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origin to the
Saxon word Querkluftertz,
meaning cross-
vein ore. The
Ancient Gr****s
referred to
quartz as κρύσταλλος (krustallos)
derived from the Ancient...
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rocks within which entirely barren quartz veins are hosted.
Boudinage Ore
genesis Shear (geology) Schroeter, Tom. "
Vein Deposits". earthsci.org. Retrieved...
- use of
vein quartz. This
involved experimental knapping to
understand the
fracture mechanics of the material; the
experimental burning of
quartz; and an...
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Pothupadi Prospect: A
sample of
vein quartz traversing amphibolite ****a**** 4 g/t gold.
Mundaiyur Prospect: Gold
occurs in
quartz veins over a
length of 300 m with...
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Quartzite is a hard, non-foliated
metamorphic rock
which was
originally pure
quartz sandstone.
Sandstone is
converted into
quartzite through heating and pressure...
- mudcracks. This
conglomerate consists of
pebbles and
cobbles of
white vein quartz, red and
green quartzite, sandstone, red and gray chert, and red shale...
- growth, and may lack the Moss
defects of
quartz grains in granites. Thus
production of silt from
vein quartz is very
difficult by any mechanism, whereas...
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Amethyst is a
violet variety of
quartz. The name
comes from the
Koine Gr**** αμέθυστος
amethystos from α- a-, "not" and μεθύσκω (Ancient Gr****) methysko...
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Quartz reef
mining is a type of gold
mining in "reefs" (
veins) of
quartz.
Quartz is one of the most
common minerals in the Earth's crust, and most quartz...
- 14 km long and 200 m wide, it is the
longest quartz formation in the world. The
other major quartz vein in
Kuala Lumpur is
along Kajang-Cheras road, which...
