Cat’s Eye Rutilated Quartz

A tiny round cabochon of Quartz, filled with parallel golden Rutile needles. Those needles when front lit, Give the gem a sharp cat’s eye effect. Since it’s small, it would be great as an accent stone or even in a small band as a stackable ring. It weighs 0.78 carat. It’s a 5mm round. From Bahia, Brazil.