All About Chatoyancy
- Prismaticca
- Feb 22
- 1 min read
Ever seen a gemstone that seems to have a built-in spotlight?

Chatoyancy is a natural optical effect that creates a luminous, moving band of light. It comes from the French 'œil de chat', meaning 'cat's eye'. This optical phenomenon happens when light reflects off parallel fibres or inclusions inside the stone, creating a glowing, moving stripe.
Some of the most famous chatoyant gemstones include Tiger’s Eye – Known for its golden shimmer and grounding energy.
Each gemstone is one-of-a-kind, showcasing nature's artistry.
Whether you’re drawn to their beauty or their energy, these gems are truly magical!
It's nature’s way of showing off a bit of sparkle, making each piece uniquely mesmerizing. every angle reveals a new sparkle!
Check out our beautiful Tiger's Eye collection at Prismaticca.ae.
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