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quartzous


Meanings
  • a crystalline silicon dioxide mineral commonly occurring in quartz veins and forming hexagonal prisms with right-angled pyramidal terminations.

    - "The rock was identified as quartzous."
    - "The geologist analyzed the quartzous veins in the mine."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with quartzous
quartz , quartzly , quartzous
Homophones
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  1. quartzous () :

  2. quartzous () :


Variants
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quartz , quartzes , quartzose
Forms
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massive quartz, quartz porphyry, quartz vein, chalcedony, agate, jasper, carnelian, onyx


Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'quartzus', meaning 'of quartz'.


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  1. silica: a chemical element with the symbol Si and atomic number 14. It is a key component of quartz and other minerals, as well as being a major component of sand and soil.

  2. geology: the scientific study of the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they have been formed and continue to change.

  3. mineralogy: the scientific study of minerals, their occurrence, composition, structure, properties, and classification.


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Quartzous has been used in various forms of art and culture throughout history. For example, it has been used as a decorative element in architecture, as well as in jewelry and other forms of personal adornment.

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