Chrysoberyl Cat’s Eye, also known as Lehsunia in Hindi, is a powerful gemstone recognized for its distinct band of light resembling a cat’s eye that moves across the surface. This optical phenomenon, known as chatoyancy, symbolizes protection and spiritual awareness. Associated with the planet Ketu, it is a gemstone of intuition, discipline, and detachment from material illusions.
Color: Honey yellow, greenish-yellow, brown, or golden
Hardness: 8.5 on the Mohs scale
Sources: Sri Lanka, Brazil, India, and Madagascar