Tiger Iron is a naturally banded stone made up of Tiger’s Eye, Red Jasper and Hematite. Together, these minerals create its distinctive layers of golden brown, earthy red and dark metallic tones, with some pieces showing beautiful areas of chatoyancy where the Tiger’s Eye catches and shifts with the light.
Energetically, the combination is what makes Tiger Iron particularly interesting. Tiger’s Eye is traditionally associated with confidence, courage and grounded action, Red Jasper with vitality, strength and endurance, and Hematite with grounding and stability.
Together, Tiger Iron is traditionally worked with for resilience, motivation and maintaining your footing through periods that require sustained effort. It can be a beautiful stone to reach for when you need the strength to keep moving forward without losing your sense of stability or connection to yourself.
I particularly like Tiger Iron for those seasons of life that aren't necessarily about making a dramatic leap forward, but about staying grounded, building strength and continuing to show up for what matters.
Tiger Iron Properties
Traditionally associated with: Grounding, strength, vitality, resilience, endurance, confidence, motivation, protection and stability
Chakras: Base and Solar Plexus
Element: Earth and Fire