- are rare; most
commercial citrines are heat-treated
amethysts or
smoky quartzes. However, a heat-treated
amethyst will have
small lines in the crystal...
- Look up
quartz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Quartz is a
common mineral.
Quartz may also
refer to:
Quartz, California,
former settlement in Butte...
- The
quartz crisis (Swiss) or
quartz revolution (America, ****an and
other countries) was the
advancement in the
watchmaking industry caused by the advent...
- open-source
software portal Quartz is a job
scheduling library that can be
integrated into a wide
variety of Java applications.
Quartz is
generally used for...
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Quartz clocks and
quartz watches are
timepieces that use an
electronic oscillator regulated by a
quartz crystal to keep time. This
crystal oscillator...
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Smoky quartz is a
brownish grey,
translucent variety of
quartz that
ranges in
clarity from
almost complete transparency to an almost-opaque brownish-gray...
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Fused quartz,
fused silica or
quartz gl**** is a gl****
consisting of
almost pure
silica (silicon dioxide, SiO2) in
amorphous (non-crystalline) form. This...
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Quartz Compositor is the
display server (and at the same time the
compositing window manager) in macOS. It is
responsible for
presenting and maintaining...
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Shocked quartz is a form of
quartz that has a
microscopic structure that is
different from
normal quartz.
Under intense pressure (but
limited temperature)...
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Quartz monzonite is an intrusive, felsic,
igneous rock that has an
approximately equal proportion of
orthoclase and
plagioclase feldspars. It is typically...
