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quartz crystalnoun(electronics) A small crystal of quartz accurately cut in certain directions so that it can be vibrated at a particular frequency, to produce an electric signal of constant known frequency.
quartzitenoun(mineralogy) A metamorphic rock from sandstone, consisting of interlocking grains of quartz.
quartziticOf, relating to, or containing quartzite.
rose quartznounA pinkish to reddish-colored type of quartz.
chrysolitenoun(mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot.
rock crystalnounA clear, colorless form of the silica-based mineral quartz.
moss agatenoun(mineralogy) A variety of agate with brown, black, or green moss-like or dendritic markings, due in part to manganese oxide.
fluoritenoun(mineralogy) A widely occurring mineral comprising calcium fluoride plus or minus impurities, of various colours, used as a flux in steelmaking, and in the manufacture of glass, enamels and hydrofluoric acid.
crystallitenounA small region of a solid that consists of a single crystal; a grain.
quartz lampnounA mercury vapor lamp consisting of an ultraviolet light source, and enclosed by an envelope made from quartz rather than glass, which transmits ultraviolet light with little absorption.
tourmalinenounA transparent gemstone cut from it.
alpha raynounA stream of alpha particles: a single ray of alpha radiation.
chalcedonynounA form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.
apophyllitenoun(mineralogy) Any of several forms of a pale pink or green mineral being a mixed fluoride and silicate of potassium and calcium.
rhodochrositenoun(mineralogy) A crystalline mineral composed mainly of manganese carbonate MnCO₃.
chalcopyritenoun(mineralogy) A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS₂.
calcitenoun(mineralogy) A very widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO₃, found as limestone, chalk and marble.
alpha wavenoun(neurology) An electrical signal produced by the brain while the subject is relaxed.
staurolitenoun(mineralogy) A dark brown nesosilicate mineral that has crystals that cross and intergrow.
chrysocollanoun(mineralogy) A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the chemical formula (Cu²⁺,Al)₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O.

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