Complete Definition of "quartz"

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Etymology
German Quarz

Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. mineralogy The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.

Chemical composition: Silicon dioxide, <math>SiO?_2</math>

Related terms
quartz halogen lamp

Translations

Bosnian: kvarc m
Bulgarian: ква�� m
Croatian: kvarc m
Czech: k�emen m
Dutch: kwartz m
Estonian: kvarts
Finnish: kvartsi
French: quartz m
German: Quarz m
Greek: �αλαζία� m
Hindi: ��वार���़ g|Hindi
Hungarian: kvarc
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Italian: quarzo m
Japanese: 水� (�����, suish�)(as gem), �� (����, sekiei)(as mineral)
Latvian: kvarcs m
Polish: kwarc m
Romanian: cuart n
Russian: ква�� (kvarts) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ква�� m
:Roman: kvarc m
Spanish: cuarzo m
Turkish: kuvars

See also
:See rock, granite, pegmatite

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