The elytra are striated and mottled with silvery whitish scales. Whereas most metals are gray or silvery white, gold is slightly reddish-yellow. Their scales are silvery white and pale blue. Chrysalis vary color from a creamy white to silvery gray. Its body is a deep blue dorsally and shades of silvery white ventrally. The tail is dark gray with a variable silvery cast. She is a buxom, purse-lipped widow with silvery gray curls. Ghosts in the novels appear silvery and translucent. A few forms can be silvery grey. Everything is of a silvery grey stone. The leaves are covered with fine silvery hairs. Electrum's color runs from golden-silvery to silvery, dependent upon the silver content. Freshly prepared samarium has a silvery luster. The caudal fin is also silvery white. In 1990, Crayola released the Silver Swirls, a pack of 24 silvery colors.