Definitions for "Cat's Eye"
A is a yellow to green-yellow stone (chatoyant chrysoberyl) with a bright, pupil-like slit that seems to move slightly as the stone is moved. Most Cat's eye are cut as cabochons to maximize the distinctive pupil-like effect. Found in Brazil, the Cat's eye has a hardness of 8.5.
any of various gems (as chrysoberyl or chalcedony) that reflect light when cut in a rounded shape
A single line reflected ray sometimes seen on a cabochon cut gemstone.
Any discontinuity, bare, or thin spot in a painted area. Also called cat face”.