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ˈcat's eye N

1. cat's eye (stone):

Chalzedon m spec

2. cat's eye Brit, Aus:

Rückstrahler m

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Until that time, cat's eye had predominantly been present in gem and mineral collections. en.wikipedia.org

Gems lacking the silky inclusions required to produce the cat's eye effect are usually faceted. en.wikipedia.org

All such markings must be less than 6 mm high, with cat's eye reflectors no more than 15 mm above the road surface. en.wikipedia.org

The cat's eye was lost to a battle with cancer. www.thestar.com

Expect some retro looks, such as turquoise frames and tints and cat's eye glasses. www.independent.ie

The mouse hunkered with a few crumbs of couscous as the cat's eye blinked hungrily against the hole. www.theatlantic.com

If crystals of rutile have grown in the crystal of apatite, in the right light the cut stone displays a cat's eye effect. en.wikipedia.org

The three main varieties of chrysoberyl are: ordinary yellow-to-green chrysoberyl, cat's eye or cymophane, and alexandrite. en.wikipedia.org

The electronic display opened up into bright cat's eye lights when a signal came in. www.therecord.com

The rutile precipitates were all aligned perpendicularly with respect to cat's eye effect. en.wikipedia.org

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