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Healing

with

Cat'sEye

Cat's-eye is a gemstone that comes from the gem mineral chrysoberyl. The cat'seye is the gemstone of the planet Ketu and helps to overcome problems related

to this planet.

Cat's eye is an aluminate of beryllium having traces of

oxide of iron and chromium, which serve as coloringagents and give it brownish and greenish tinges. Thechrysoberyl mineral produces three types of gems :

1. Alexandrite2. Cat's-eye

3. Chrysolite

Some Qualities of a Good Cat's-Eye

1. smoothness

2. brilliance of chatoyance3. high specific gravity - heavier than average stone of the same size

4. having three streaks of light, similar to the sacred thread worn by Brahminsin India

5. straightness of the chatoyance

Cat's eye is found in yellow, black, dark or smoky-green, and white. The only

thing common to all shades is the band of light moving across the stone, the

chatoyance. A gem having a white band of light is supposed to be best. Cat's-

eye shines like the eye of a cat in darkness, but it does not shine in totaldarkness.

Some Flaws of a Cat's-Eye 

1. dullness - the cat's-eye that is not brilliant and is shining and flimsy isinjurious for physical health and personal wealth

2. crack inside the gemstone - brings injuries from sharp-edged weapons

3. cobweb inside the gemstone - brings imprisonment and is harmful for thewearer

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4. having five streaks or bands of light - brings misfortune

5. holes or dents - bring diseases of the stomach

6. flat - devoid of effect and therefore not suitable for wearing7. uneven in shape - unlucky

Some tests for Identification of Real Cat's-Eye

1. If a real gem is put in a dark place, it shines like the eyes of a cat.

2. If a real gem is rubbed against a cloth, its brilliance increases.

Wearing a cat's-eye increases physical strength, radiance, stamina, happiness,wealth, and the joy of having progeny. Is saved from injuries caused by

weapons Cat's-eye removes poverty cures illnesses caused by inauspicious

Ketu.

Some aspects of the Rituals for Wearing a Cat's-Eye

A cat's-eye should be bought on a Wednesday,Thursday, or Friday when Moon is in Aries, Sagittarius,

or Pisces or when Moon is in Ashvini, Magha, or Mul

nakshatras, in the morning hours of an ascending mooncycle. The gemstone should be given to the jeweler the

same day, and the jeweler should set it in a mixture of

five metals: iron, silver, copper, gold, and zinc, as prescribed for hessonite or blue sapphire, or in iron.

The weight of cat's-eye should not be less than 5

rattikas. The time to wear a cat's-eye ring for the first

time is two hours after sunset, or in the evening.

Some aspects of the medicinal utility of Cat's eye 

Wearing a cat's eye increases physical strength, radiance, stamina, happiness,

wealth and the joy of progeny. It cures illnesses caused by inauspicious Ketu,which may be the cause of skin diseases, leprosy, pain in joints, diseases of

oints and nerves, excessive body heat, anxiety and accidents, among others.

Chief Sources of Cat's-Eye 

India, Burma, Sri Lanka, Brazil.