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Word:

kuwarso :

quartz (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: cuarzo: quartz ]

Derivatives of kuwarso

Glosses:

quartz
n. (substance)	1. crystal, lechatelierite, quartz, quartz glass, vitreous silica	colorless glass made of almost pure silica.
	~ natural glass	magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly.
	~ silica, silicon dioxide, silicon oxide	a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite.
n. (substance)	2. quartz	a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities.
	~ quartz crystal	a thin plate or small rod of quartz cut along certain lines and ground so that it can produce an electric signal at a constant frequency; used in crystal oscillators.
	~ atomic number 14, si, silicon	a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors.
	~ mineral	solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition.
	~ rock crystal, transparent quartz	a clear quartz used in making electronic and optical equipment.
	~ cairngorm, smoky quartz	a smoky yellow or brown quartz.
	~ amethyst	a transparent purple variety of quartz; used as a gemstone.
	~ calcedony, chalcedony	a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz.
	~ citrine	semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz.
	~ rose quartz	a translucent rose-red variety of quartz used for ornaments.
	~ silica, silicon dioxide, silicon oxide	a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite.
	~ aventurine, sunstone	a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals.
	~ common topaz, false topaz, topaz	a yellow quartz.