Quartz

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Related terms 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 See also

English

Noun

quartz (plural: quartzs)

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

Bulgarian: кварц Czech: křemen Dutch: kwartz French: quartz German: Quarz Greek: χαλαζίασ Hungarian: kvarc Italian: quarzo

Latvian: kvarcs m. Polish: kwarc m. Romanian: cuart Russian: кварц Spanish: cuarzo

See also

See rock, granite, pegmatite

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