This Tiger's Eye Polished Tip Stone is a decorative item made from a polished Tiger's Eye gemstone that has been shaped and polished into a point or tip shape about 2 to 5" in height. Tiger's Eye is a type of chatoyant gemstone that is typically golden-brown in color with a silky luster. It is a form of quartz that is characterized by the parallel fibrous structure that gives the stone its unique chatoyancy. The point shape is utilized to best showcase the unique patterns and colors of the Tiger's Eye. Polishing a stone to a point shape is a process that usually involves using a diamond-tipped grinding wheel or a series of progressively finer grits of sandpaper to shape and polish the stone.