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quartz

(= quartz glass) colorless glass made of almost pure silica 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

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Tom believes that these quartz crystals have healing powers.
How many kinds of quartz are there?
Rare gems include aquamarine, amethyst, emerald, quartz and ruby.
Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz.
There are many different kinds of clocks, including wristwatches, wall clocks, digital watches, gold watches, cuckoo clocks, quartz watches, stopwatches, timer and tower clocks.

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Huh? No, it's quartz.
Nice to meet you, Dr. Quartz, family doctor.
These eyes didn't move - it's quartz.
Yes, it's quartz. ha, ha. yes. a mineral ore.
And look how cleverly that face is carved so that at the eye, the quartz is exposed. Now, isn't that interesting, hmm?
Jonny, this the richest quartz I've ever seen.
Some uraninite, hornblende, quartz.
It was at this level. I discovered cutting tools and arrowheads of quartz and the fossilized bones of carnivorous gorillas.
Are they quartz-iodide?
Might be a quartz deposit.
A simple piece of quartz - nothing more.
You know, there is no means whereby I could prove to you that that crystal is any different from any other piece of quartz, and yet. it is unique.
I relate primarily to micas, quartz, feldspar.
T.T. Pipes, brass rocker boxes, couple of quartz-eyed dyed running lights.
Mike, where was that hunk of quartz you were messing around with?
Those stones are quartz.
This is quartz. Pure quartz.
Snow woven of quartz and crystal, pendant drops, lacy arabesques, webs of icy silk.
How do you control the oscillation of the quartz?
Eighteen carat gold, quartz, 60 diamonds.
Electric time clock measures time with an oscillating quartz crystal.
If you're wearing a quartz watch it will ruin it.
The quartz igniters.
No, it's quartz.
Quartz, for instance. That's what this valve is made of.
And look how cleverly that face is carved so that at the eye, the quartz is exposed.
A unit of quartz crystal is activated by a variable electromagnetic field from high-voltage condensers - here.
Perhaps it's some kind of quartz.
This is no quartz.
Do not worry, I have a quartz watch.
Toby, the youngest astronaut in history, travels through quartz sand dunes on distant star in the galaxy's Nemesis.

News and current affairs

An expensive handcrafted mechanical watch may tell time no more accurately than a cheap quartz model; but, because few people can afford one, buying it signals that the owner is rich.
They could have bought an accurate, lightweight, maintenance-free quartz watch that can run for five years, keeping virtually perfect time, without ever being moved or wound.
In addition, the quartz watches also have integrated alarm, stopwatch, and timer functions that the other watches either lack, or that serve only as a design-spoiling, hard-to-read effort to keep up with the competition.
While a quartz watch keeps time more accurately than the most finely crafted handmade mechanical Swiss watch, the value of a quartz watch has plummeted, while Swiss watches' value has climbed into the stratosphere.

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