Tiger Iron is a heavy, semi-precious gemstone colored brick red, golden and black. This gemstone is actually a naturally occurring mixture of bands and whorls of Tiger eye, Red Jasper and Hematite.

Mystical Properties: Considered a Gemstone of the 1st Chakra, which governs fear/insecurity, survival instinct and reproduction. Therefore, wearing Tiger Iron Jewelry is widely thought to promote self-confidence and self-assurance, improve stamina and be especially important for those whose daily lives require a lot of physical exertion. It strengthens force of will and courage and can be utilized as a protective shield.

Thought to help one find refuge when danger is close.

Considered very protective, as Iron has long been thought to reflect the energy of evil spells/bad wishes back toward the sender.

Thought to be ruled by Leo.

Healing Properties: Tiger Iron is considered an important healing gemstone as it combines the healing properties of Hematite (pain), Red Jasper (heart/circulation) and Tiger Eye, which stimulates energy production. In addition, it is considered a stable healing stone, which rarely needs cleansing.

Scientific Properties: Composed of Tiger Eye, Hematite, and Red Jasper.