Definitions

1. noun

a reddish or golden colour, especially one produced by the presence of hematite or rutilated tourmaline.

“The rutilation of the sunset created a breathtaking scene.”

2. noun

the act of glinting or shining with a reddish or golden light, especially one produced by the presence of hematite or rutilated tourmaline.

“The rutilation of the gemstone added to its value.”