The meaning of Rutile and additional information.

Rutilant(a.) Having a reddish glow; shining.

Rutilate(v. i.) To shine; to emit rays of light.

Rutile(n.) A mineral usually of a reddish brown color, and brilliant metallic adamantine luster, occurring in tetragonal crystals. In composition it is titanium dioxide, like octahedrite and brookite.