Cat's Eye

Cat’s eye is a pale yellow-green gemstone that’s believed to be very auspicious to wear and is crediting to bring good things of children and wealth for adults. The stone is called Cat’s eye because when cut in a cabochon style it create a streak of light towards the center, creating an eye effect. It is because of the presence of certain fiber like elements in the stone. This stone is quite weak from the center and costs much less than the stone called True Cat’s Eyes which belongs to the chrysoberyl family. But cat’s eye is a beautiful gemstone and looks great in jewelry, nonetheless. It is also quite affordable.