0 the brightness that a shiny surface has: --
1 the brightness of a smooth or shiny surface: --
2 the quality of being attractive or special: --
It is a translucent white triclinic mineral with a waxy luster.
It consists of 6 whorls, which glisten with that peculiar spun-glass or flossy luster noticeable in so many abyssal species.
The forewings are fuscous with a slight coppery luster and with three large, pale yellowish spots.
This clam had a thick shell paved with prisms of calcite deposited perpendicular to the surface, giving it a pearly luster in life.
The forewings are uniformly black with a distinct golden to sometimes bluish luster.
The hindwings are shining, pale brownish, with an iridescent luster in strong light.
Chalcedony has a waxy luster, and may be semitransparent or translucent.
The luster originated within the film itself, which contained silver and copper nanoparticles dispersed homogeneously in the glassy matrix of the ceramic glaze.
