quartz

As nouns the difference between quartz and pyramids

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 pyramids is .

As nouns the difference between quartz and silex

is that quartz is the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment while silex is flint.

As nouns the difference between beryl and quartz

is that beryl is a mineral of pegmatite deposits, often used as a gemstone while quartz is the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.

As an adjective beryl

is of a dull blueish green colour.

As a proper noun Beryl

is {{given name|female|from=English}} derived from the gem beryl.

As nouns the difference between geode and quartz

is that geode is a nodule of stone having a cavity lined with mineral or crystal matter on the inside wall while quartz is the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.

As nouns the difference between pebbles and quartz

is that pebbles is while 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.

As a verb pebbles

is (pebble).

As nouns the difference between halite and quartz

is that halite is native salt; sodium chloride NaCl as a mineral; rock salt while quartz is the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.

In mineralogy terms the difference between quartz and pyrite

is that quartz is the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment while pyrite is the common mineral iron disulfide (FeS₂), of a pale brass-yellow color and brilliant metallic luster, crystallizing in the isometric system.

As nouns the difference between chert and quartz

is that chert is massive, usually dull-colored and opaque, quartzite, hornstone, impure chalcedony, or other flint-like mineral while quartz is the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.

As nouns the difference between sandstone and quartz

is that sandstone is a sedimentary rock produced by the consolidation and compaction of sand, cemented with clay etc while quartz is the most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.

As nouns the difference between quarter and quartz

is that quarter is any one of four equal parts into which something has been divided while 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.

As an adjective quarter

is pertaining to an aspect of a.

As a verb quarter

is to divide into quarters or quarter can be (obsolete) to drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels.