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Definition of Quartzes
1. quartz [n] - See also: quartz
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quartzes
Literary usage of Quartzes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1890)
"THK Little Falls quartzes to be considered in the present ... These quartzes were
taken from an implement-bearing ..."
2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1890)
"THE Little Falls quartzes to be considered in the present ... These quartzes were
taken from an implement-bearing ..."
3. Rock Minerals: Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1911)
"Cross-sections of euhedral quartzes are six-sided; longitudinal sections are rhombic,
... Euhedral quartzes occur mostly as phenocrysts in porphyries, ..."
4. Light: A Course of Experimental Optics, Chiefly with the Lantern by Lewis Wright (1882)
"... Artificial Quartzes—Behaviourof Quartz in Circular • Light—Phenomena of Thin
Films when Analysed as well as Polarised Circularly. 152. Fresnel's Rhomb. ..."
5. Bulletin of the Philosophical Society of Washington by Philosophical Society of Washington (1892)
"In the coarsest-grained varieties of the rock the quartzes are still larger. ...
Some quartzes still exhibit a rude idio- morphic form. ..."
6. Rock Minerals, Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1906)
"Cross-sections of euhedral quartzes are six-sided; longitudinal sections are rhombic,
... Euhedral quartzes occur mostly as phenocrysts in porphyries, ..."