tigereye

/ˈtaɪɡərˌaɪ/
noun
  1. A brownish-yellow gemstone with a silky, striped appearance that looks like a cat's eye.
    • Tigereye is often used in jewelry for its unique golden-brown bands.
    • She wore a necklace with a large tigereye pendant.
    • The ring was set with a polished tigereye stone.
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