Definition of Quartzitic

1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or containing quartzite. ¹

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Definition of Quartzitic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quartzitic

quartz lamp
quartz mill
quartz mining
quartz oscillator
quartz schist
quartz wedge
quartzes
quartzier
quartziest
quartziferous
quartzine
quartzines
quartzing
quartzite
quartzites
quartzitic (current term)
quartzless
quartzlike
quartzofeldspathic
quartzoid
quartzoids
quartzose
quartzous
quartzy
quaruba
quarubas
quas
quasar
quasarlike
quasars

Literary usage of Quartzitic

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

1. Building Stones and Clays: Their Origin, Characters and Examination by Edwin Clarence Eckel (1912)
"Class A. Quartzites and quartzitic Sandstones. — Dense, compact stones, composed of sand grains imbedded in a siliceous ..."

2. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology by Charles Doolittle Walcott (1908)
"Dark, siliceous, indurated shales, shaly sandstone and quartzitic sandstone in alternating layers 35 Fauna: Annelid trails. Cruziana. 2b. ..."

3. Page's Engineering Weekly (1904)
"Distinct quartzitic quartzitic slate is full of quartz fragments. quartzitic slate full of quartz fragments. Beautiful example of jne grained quartzite. ..."

4. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1890)
"... medium crystalline, dark blue to black in color — 4 25 Limestone, slightly siliceous, interbedded with very quartzitic sandstone; both rocks light gray ..."

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