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Our standard bracelet is crafted with 10 mm natural stone beads in a Medium size. Unless otherwise noted, product photos showcase the 10 mm Medium bracelet.

Curatorial Summary
The Royal Que is an independent, inspired tribute to the brotherhood, service, and distinguished identity associated with Omega Psi Phi and the Que Dogs. Its palette of black, gold, yellow, and purple brings together Obsidian, Yellow Tiger’s Eye, and Purple-Dyed Tiger’s Eye in a composition that reflects confidence, discipline, distinction, and community responsibility. The bracelet honors the idea that true stature is demonstrated not only through presence, but through service and character.

Lithic Analysis
Specimens: Obsidian, Yellow Tiger’s Eye, and Purple-Dyed Tiger’s Eye.
Composition: A three-stone arrangement featuring natural Obsidian, Yellow Tiger’s Eye, and Tiger’s Eye with a purple dye treatment. Obsidian contributes a deep black, glass-like appearance. Yellow Tiger’s Eye is a commercially used variety of chatoyant quartz displaying golden bands and reflective movement. Purple-Dyed Tiger’s Eye retains the banded structure of Tiger’s Eye while incorporating a color treatment that produces its violet register. Color, pattern, chatoyancy, and treatment intensity may vary according to the material and supplier specifications.

Combined Essence
Brotherhood, service, confidence, discipline, distinction, leadership, and legacy.

Logic
Within the symbolic logic of this artifact, Obsidian provides a dark and composed foundation. Traditionally associated with reflection, resilience, focus, and grounded strength, its black surface gives the bracelet a formal and authoritative character.
Yellow Tiger’s Eye introduces warmth and golden movement. Traditionally associated with courage, confidence, focus, and purposeful action, its reflective bands bring energy and distinction to the composition.
Purple-Dyed Tiger’s Eye contributes the violet register associated with Omega’s visual identity. The stone’s chatoyant structure creates movement beneath the color treatment, while purple is traditionally connected with dignity, ambition, imagination, and honor. Its presence gives the bracelet a bold and recognizable finish.

Together, the stones create a composition that moves from grounded strength to confident action and elevated distinction. Obsidian establishes the foundation, Yellow Tiger’s Eye carries the golden current of leadership, and Purple-Dyed Tiger’s Eye completes the tribute with a vivid expression of fraternity pride and legacy.

Archivist’s Field Notes
The Royal Que is designed as an independent tribute for the man who carries Omega pride with confidence, class, and a commitment to service. Obsidian gives the bracelet its disciplined base, Yellow Tiger’s Eye adds warmth and reflective movement, and Purple-Dyed Tiger’s Eye introduces the unmistakable depth of violet. The artifact recognizes the Que Dog whose presence is matched by responsibility—grounded in brotherhood, distinguished by character, and remembered through service.