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Chatoyancy

In gemology, chatoyancy (/ʃəˈtɔɪ.ənsi/ shə-TOY-ən-see), also called chatoyance or the cat's-eye effect, is an optical phenomenon in which a narrow, luminous band of reflected light appears across the surface of certain gemstones. The band resembles the slit pupil of a cat's eye and appears to glide across the surface as the stone, the light source, or…

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Chatoyancy

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples13
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
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related to In woodworking · 8
Chatoyancy → Certain, China, Figuring, Nanmu, Oil, South East Asia, This, When
related to Optimal presentation of effect · 3
Chatoyancy → Faceted, High-quality, To
related to Description · 2
Chatoyancy → These, This

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wood effect eye light also cat's chrysoberyl used fibrous optical gemstones chatoyance phenomenon gemology species cat's-eye band across surface parallel

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Chatoyancyrelated to DescriptionThese0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to DescriptionThis0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingNanmu0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingChina0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingSouth East Asia0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingThis0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingFiguring0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingCertain0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingOil0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to In woodworkingWhen0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to Optimal presentation of effectTo0.60section
Chatoyancyrelated to Optimal presentation of effectHigh-quality0.60section

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