(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:48:59

Ti"ger-eye` (?), n. Min.

A siliceous stone of a yellow color and chatoyant luster, obtained in South Africa and much used for ornament. It is an altered form of the mineral crocidolite. See Crocidolite.

 

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