Definition of Transparent quartz

1. Noun. A clear quartz used in making electronic and optical equipment.

Exact synonyms: Rock Crystal
Generic synonyms: Quartz
Specialized synonyms: Rhinestone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transparent Quartz

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transparent quartz (current term)
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Literary usage of Transparent quartz

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Edinburgh Journal of Science by David Brewster (1824)
"Common transparent quartz, apparently coloured by an intermixture of hornblende, ... transparent quartz. The colour varies in intensity, but the colouring ..."

2. The Edinburgh Journal of Science by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1824)
"Common transparent quartz, apparently coloured by an intermixture of hornblende, ... transparent quartz. The colour varies in intensity, but the colouring ..."

3. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"Cleaved transparent quartz is found in situ in several places (eg, ... transparent quartz associated with a pegmatite (graphic granite). ..."

4. Chemical and metallurgical laboratory supplies and assayers' materials by Eimer and Amend (New York, N.Y.) (1920)
"CRUCIBLE — Gooch, transparent quartz, with integral perfora Approximate capacity, cc 10 Top, diameter, inches 1 % Height, inches 1% Each 3.00 DISH ..."

5. The Canadian Record of Science by Natural History Society of Montreal (1893)
"Viewed in ordinary light, a portion of such a slide will shew distinctly marked grains with transparent quartz surrounding them. Passing towards the other ..."

6. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Here, too, arc made spheres of transparent quartz— " crystal balls "—up to 6 in. in diameter, the material for which is obtained in Madagascar. ..."

7. Report of Progress for by Geological Survey of Canada (1857)
"... which however like the dyke, contained grains of transparent quartz. Grains of this mineral were also observed in another porphyritic mass, whose course ..."

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