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Tiger's Eye Sphere

Natural Lapidary · Modern 1970s-Present

Tiger's Eye Sphere by Natural Lapidary, identification view
Community photograph · added 7 October 2026

Identification summary

Polished natural Tiger's Eye quartz sphere, black-brown with golden-brown fibrous bands and waxy to glassy luster.

Visible record

Maker candidate
Natural Lapidary
Era
Modern 1970s-Present
Pattern
Mottled solid
Rarity assessment
Uncommon
Condition assessment
Near Mint
Size
Large Shooter - 31mm 1.22 inch Boulder
Material
Glazed clay stoneware

Why this candidate

Reddish-brown chatoyant streaks on black ground resemble polished Tiger's Eye stone. 31mm is standard mineral sphere size, and high gloss polish matches stone, not glass swirl.