iridescent

an iridescent oil slick; iridescent plumage.

the play of color on iridescent feathers.

Iridescent plagioclase in Peristerite area is albite oligoclase;Iridescent plagioclase in B φ ggild area is andesine labradorite.

The prelude was as iridescent as a prism in a morning room.

Albite and labradorite both belong to plagioclase series, but they are the two different varieties.According to the characters of inclusion and transparency, iridescent ...

OPALITE: Opalite is a delicate clear or milky iridescent stone, which when placed on the Crown Chakra in meditation is said to enhance psychic abilities and include visions.

Patterns in Nature: Scales and Feathers Snapped off the coast of Borneo, these iridescent green scales armor a parrotfish (Scarus sp.).

iridocyte A crystal of guanine in the dermis of fishes, a layer of which produces reflective silvery white or iridescent tones typical of fishes. Also called iridophore.

Their heads have fetching crests, and their necks are a beautiful, iridescent blue.

That's how we get this awesome iridescent blue.

This is very similar to how a morpho butterfly wing creates an iridescent blue.

But when the shapes were iridescent, the bees had trouble telling them apart.

Something iridescent shines with many different colors depending on how you look at it.

The researchers are currently conducting experiments with birds...which often prey on iridescent insects.

Okay, so hummingbirds are cool, but they aren't the iridescent royalty of the animal kingdom.

I love blues and golds and whites, and it just seems very pearly and iridescent a little bit.

This gives us two contenders for nature's rarest color: absorption-based matte blues and structural iridescent reds.

The glass objects of this style were elegant in outline, although often deliberately distorted, with pale or iridescent surfaces.