Dictionary Entry
quartz
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/kwɔːts/The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO2. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.
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