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Definition of quartz
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of quartz is as below...
Quartz
(n.) A form of
silica,
or
silicon
dioxide
(SiO2),
occurring
in
hexagonal
crystals,
which are
commonly
colorless
and
transparent,
but
sometimes
also
yellow,
brown,
purple,
green,
and of other
colors;
also in
cryptocrystalline
massive
forms
varying
in color and
degree
of
transparency,
being
sometimes
opaque..
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Endomorph
::
Endomorph
(n.) A
crystal
of one
species
inclosed
within
one of
another,
as one of
rutile
inclosed
in
quartz..
Hornstone
::
Hornstone
(n.) A
siliceous
stone,
a
variety
of
quartz,
closely
resembling
flint,
but more
brittle;
--
called
also
chert..
Schist
::
Schist
(n.) Any
crystalline
rock
having
a
foliated
structure
(see
Foliation)
and hence
admitting
of ready
division
into slabs or
slates.
The
common
kinds are mica
schist,
and
hornblendic
schist,
consisting
chiefly
of
quartz
with mica or
hornblende
and often
feldspar..
Garnet
::
Garnet
(n.) A
mineral
having
many
varieties
differing
in color and in their
constituents,
but with the same
crystallization
(isometric),
and
conforming
to the same
general
chemical
formula.
The
commonest
color is red, the
luster
is
vitreous,
and the
hardness
greater
than that of
quartz.
The
dodecahedron
and
trapezohedron
are the
common
forms..
Cat''s-eye
::
Cat's-eye
(n.) A
variety
of
quartz
or
chalcedony,
exhibiting
opalescent
reflections
from
within,
like the eye of a cat. The name is given to other gems
affording
like
effects,
esp. the
chrysoberyl..
Quartzous
::
quartzous
(a.)
Quarzose.
Graduate
::
Graduate
(v. i.) To pass by
degrees;
to
change
gradually;
to shade off; as,
sandstone
which
graduates
into
gneiss;
carnelian
sometimes
graduates
into
quartz..
Morion
::
Morion
(n.) A dark
variety
of smoky
quartz.
Quartzite
::
Quartzite
(n.)
Massive
quartz
occurring
as a rock; a
metamorphosed
sandstone;
--
called
also
quartz
rock.
Phenacite
::
Phenacite
(n.) A
glassy
colorless
mineral
occurring
in
rhombohedral
crystals,
sometimes
used as a gem. It is a
silicate
of
glucina,
and
receives
its name from its
deceptive
similarity
to
quartz..
Crocidolite
::
Crocidolite
(n.) A
mineral
occuring
in silky
fibers
of a
lavender
blue
color.
It is
related
to
hornblende
and is
essentially
a
silicate
of iron and soda; --
called
also blue
asbestus.
A
silicified
form, in which the
fibers
penetrating
quartz
are
changed
to oxide of iron, is the
yellow
brown
tiger-eye
of the
jewelers..
Cairngormstone
::
Cairngormstone
() A
yellow
or smoky brown
variety
of rock
crystal,
or
crystallized
quartz,
found esp, in the
mountain
of
Cairngorm,
in
Scotland..
Granite
::
Granite
(n.) A
crystalline,
granular
rock,
consisting
of
quartz,
feldspar,
and mica, and
usually
of a
whitish,
grayish,
or
flesh-red
color.
It
differs
from
gneiss
in not
having
the mica in
planes,
and
therefore
in being
destitute
of a
schistose
structure..
Sinople
::
Sinople
(n.)
Ferruginous
quartz,
of a
blood-red
or
brownish
red
color,
sometimes
with a tinge of
yellow..
Petuntze
::
Petuntze
(n.)
Powdered
fledspar,
kaolin,
or
quartz,
used in the
manufacture
of
porcelain..
Sagenite
::
Sagenite
(n.)
Acicular
rutile
occurring
in
reticulated
forms
imbedded
in
quartz.
Flint
::
Flint (n.) A
massive,
somewhat
impure
variety
of
quartz,
in color
usually
of a gray to brown or
nearly
black,
breaking
with a
conchoidal
fracture
and sharp edge. It is very hard, and
strikes
fire with
steel..
Cacholong
::
Cacholong
(n.) An
opaque
or
milk-white
chalcedony,
a
variety
of
quartz;
also, a
similar
variety
of
opal..
Aventurine
::
Aventurine
(n.) A
variety
of
translucent
quartz,
spangled
throughout
with
scales
of
yellow
mica..
Sandstone
::
Sandstone
(n.) A rock made of sand more or less
firmly
united.
Common
or
siliceous
sandstone
consists
mainly
of
quartz
sand.
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