metallic lustre

They possess a strong metallic lustre and a green yellow color.

It is a red solid with a metallic lustre.

Do not wash items with a metallic lustre in your dishwasher.

The wings are blackish, with a strong deep blue metallic lustre.

If a mineral reflects light in a similar way as a metal, it is said to have metallic lustre.

This colour can eventually be lost in empty shells, though a metallic lustre does persist.

The figure's only movement was the flicker of the lampflame over its metallic lustre.

The forewings are dark brown with a metallic lustre.

The metallic lustre of the flower heads keeps them decorative for a long time when dried.

Her eyes looked back at her from the shining surface with a sombre metallic lustre.

An answer such as 'metallic lustre, high density, grey streak' would gain you 3 easy marks.

It produces a metallic lustre that causes text and designs to stand out from the label.

A major application is to transfer aluminium metallising for a high metallic lustre.

It was certainly a doubtful charm, imparting a hard, metallic lustre to the child's character.

Bluish grey metal, with bright metallic lustre when cut, but soon dulls in air.

In particular - please also see the special instructions associated with fixing and maintenance of metallic lustre glazes.

It has a metallic lustre, a black or bluish-black streak, and readily soils the fingers.

A great bluebottle fly, shining with a metallic lustre, stood beneath a mushroom on the ground.

Gadolinium is a silvery-white metal with a metallic lustre.

It's metallic lustre in the flowers makes it a striking orchid, one that must not be allowed to become extinct.

When freshly prepared, it has a silvery-white metallic lustre, but then slowly tarnishes in air.

It is steel grey in colour with a metallic lustre which can be covered by an iridescent tarnish.

The hindwings are unicoloured brownish grey with a metallic lustre.

Its surfaces dazzled a metallic lustre which seemed almost overpowering, too forceful for the surroundings.

In 1880 the first cyclic sulphur-nitrogen free radical - was prepared as a deep green powder with a metallic lustre.