Quartz vs Quarte - What's the difference?
quartz | quarte |
(mineralogy) The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, Si]][[oxygen, O2. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.
(fencing) The fourth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height, and the tip of the sword at neck height, the
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As nouns the difference between quartz and quarte
is that quartz is (mineralogy) the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, si]][[oxygen|o2 it occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous found in every environment while quarte is a bet on the first four horses in a race.As a verb quarte is
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(wikipedia quartz)Noun
Derived terms
() * Colorado topaz * drusy quartz * fused quartz * rose quartz * quartz clock * quartz crystal * quartz glass * quartz heater * quartz-iodine lamp * quartz lamp * quartz halogen lamp * quartz watch * quartziferous * quartzing * quartzite * quartzose * smoky quartzSee also
* amethyst * aventurine * buhrstone * cairngorm * chalcedony * chrysoprase * citrine * coesite * flint * greisen * phenacite * prase * rock crystal * rubasse * stishovite * topazquarte
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Alternative forms
* carteNoun
palm of the hand facing upwards.