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Morgado, Antonio; Lozano, JosĂ© Antonio; GarcĂa SanjuĂĄn, Leonardo; Triviño, Miriam Luciañez; Odriozola, Carlos P.; Irisarri, Daniel
Lamarca; Flores, Ălvaro FernĂĄndez (December 2016). "The allure of rock crystal in Copper Age southern Iberia: Technical skill and distinguished objects from Valencina de
1347:. Common colored varieties include citrine, rose quartz, amethyst, smoky quartz, milky quartz, and others. These color differentiations arise from the presence of impurities which change the molecular orbitals, causing some electronic transitions to take place in the visible spectrum causing colors.
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tetrahedra in the present case). The transformation between α- and ÎČ-quartz only involves a comparatively minor rotation of the tetrahedra with respect to one another, without a change in the way they are linked. However, there is a significant change in volume during this transition, and this can
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is a familiar device using the mineral. Warren
Marrison created the first quartz oscillator clock based on the work of Cady and Pierce in 1927. The resonant frequency of a quartz crystal oscillator is changed by mechanically loading it, and this principle is used for very accurate measurements of
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disrupted the supplies from Brazil, so nations attempted to synthesize quartz on a commercial scale. German mineralogist
Richard Nacken (1884â1971) achieved some success during the 1930s and 1940s. After the war, many laboratories attempted to grow large quartz crystals. In the United States, the
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Cleveland, Ohio to synthesize crystals following Nacken's lead. (Prior to World War II, Brush Development produced piezoelectric crystals for record players.) By 1948, Brush Development had grown crystals that were 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in diameter, the largest at that time. By the 1950s,
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As quartz is a form of silica, it is a possible cause for concern in various workplaces. Cutting, grinding, chipping, sanding, drilling, and polishing natural and manufactured stone products can release hazardous levels of very small, crystalline silica dust particles into the air that workers
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is a form of quartz that ranges from a bright vivid violet to a dark or dull lavender shade. The world's largest deposits of amethysts can be found in Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, Russia, France, Namibia, and
Morocco. Sometimes amethyst and citrine are found growing in the same crystal. It is then
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536:. The transformation from α-quartz to ÎČ-quartz takes place abruptly at 573 °C (846 K; 1,063 °F). Since the transformation is accompanied by a significant change in volume, it can easily induce microfracturing of ceramics or rocks passing through this temperature threshold.
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Although many of the varietal names historically arose from the color of the mineral, current scientific naming schemes refer primarily to the microstructure of the mineral. Color is a secondary identifier for the cryptocrystalline minerals, although it is a primary identifier for the
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is a gray, translucent version of quartz. It ranges in clarity from almost complete transparency to a brownish-gray crystal that is almost opaque. Some can also be black. The translucency results from natural irradiation acting on minute traces of aluminum in the crystal structure.
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result in significant microfracturing in ceramics during firing, in ornamental stone after a fire and in rocks of the Earth's crust exposed to high temperatures, thereby damaging materials containing quartz and degrading their physical and mechanical properties.
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are particularly fine examples. The crystals are attached at one end to the enclosing rock, and only one termination pyramid is present. However, doubly terminated crystals do occur where they develop freely without attachment, for instance, within
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Prasiolite, an olive colored material, is produced by heat treatment; natural prasiolite has also been observed in Lower
Silesia in Poland. Although citrine occurs naturally, the majority is the result of heat-treating amethyst or smoky quartz.
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Antao, S. M.; Hassan, I.; Wang, J.; Lee, P. L.; Toby, B. H. (1 December 2008). "State-Of-The-Art High-Resolution Powder X-Ray
Diffraction (HRPXRD) Illustrated with Rietveld Structure Refinement of Quartz, Sodalite, Tremolite, and Meionite".
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Almost all the industrial demand for quartz crystal (used primarily in electronics) is met with synthetic quartz produced by the hydrothermal process. However, synthetic crystals are less prized for use as gemstones. The popularity of
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Elemental impurity incorporation strongly influences the ability to process and utilize quartz. Naturally occurring quartz crystals of extremely high purity, necessary for the crucibles and other equipment used for growing
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Efforts to synthesize quartz began in the mid-nineteenth century as scientists attempted to create minerals under laboratory conditions that mimicked the conditions in which the minerals formed in nature: German geologist
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FridrichovĂĄ, Jana; BaÄĂk, Peter; IllĂĄĆĄovĂĄ, Äœudmila; KozĂĄkovĂĄ, Petra; Ć koda, Radek; PuliĆĄovĂĄ, Zuzana; Fiala, Anton (July 2016). "Raman and optical spectroscopic investigation of gem-quality smoky quartz crystals".
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Groman-Yaroslavski, Iris; Bar-Yosef Mayer, Daniella E. (June 2015). "Lapidary technology revealed by functional analysis of carnelian beads from the early
Neolithic site of Nahal Hemar Cave, southern Levant".
1612:. However, a heat-treated amethyst will have small lines in the crystal, as opposed to a natural citrine's cloudy or smoky appearance. It is nearly impossible to differentiate between cut citrine and yellow
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industry, are expensive and rare. These high-purity quartz are defined as containing less than 50 ppm of impurity elements. A major mining location for high purity quartz is the Spruce Pine Gem Mine in
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sometimes also are present. "Dumortierite quartz" (sometimes called "blue quartz") will sometimes feature contrasting light and dark color zones across the material. "Blue quartz" is a minor gemstone.
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These space groups are truly chiral (they each belong to the 11 enantiomorphous pairs). Both α-quartz and ÎČ-quartz are examples of chiral crystal structures composed of achiral building blocks (SiO
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Knapek, Michal; HĂșlan, TomĂĄĆĄ; MinĂĄrik, Peter; DobroĆ, Patrik; Ć tubĆa, Igor; StrĂĄskĂĄ, Jitka; ChmelĂk, FrantiĆĄek (January 2016). "Study of microcracking in illite-based ceramics during firing".
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of crystals visible only under high magnification). The cryptocrystalline varieties are either translucent or mostly opaque, while the transparent varieties tend to be macrocrystalline.
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are used to remove soil and clay and expose quartz veins, which are then worked using hand tools. Care must be taken to avoid sudden temperature changes that may damage the crystals.
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techniques were producing synthetic quartz crystals on an industrial scale, and today virtually all the quartz crystal used in the modern electronics industry is synthetic.
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Brush Development's team of scientists included: Danforth R. Hale, Andrew R. Sobek, and Charles Baldwin Sawyer (1895â1964). The company's U.S. patents included:
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to induce color where it would not otherwise have occurred naturally. Susceptibility to such treatments depends on the location from which the quartz was mined.
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Rose quartz is a type of quartz that exhibits a pale pink to rose red hue. The color is usually considered as due to trace amounts of
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Pierce, G. W. (1923). "Piezoelectric crystal resonators and crystal oscillators applied to the precision calibration of wavemeters".
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of gas, liquid, or both, trapped during crystal formation, making it of little value for optical and quality gemstone applications.
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America, in Europe and the Middle East the different varieties of quartz were the most commonly used for the various types of
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Citrine is a variety of quartz whose color ranges from pale yellow to brown due to a submicroscopic distribution of colloidal
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TomĂĄs, R.; Cano, M.; PulgarĂn, L. F.; BrotĂłns, V.; Benavente, D.; Miranda, T.; Vasconcelos, G. (1 November 2021).
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Milk quartz or milky quartz is the most common variety of crystalline quartz. The white color is caused by minute
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Johnson, Scott E.; Song, Won Joon; Cook, Alden C.; Vel, Senthil S.; Gerbi, Christopher C. (1 January 2021).
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Citrine was first appreciated as a golden-yellow gemstone in Greece between 300 and 150 BC, during the
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Klemme, S.; Berndt, J.; Mavrogonatos, C.; Flemetakis, S.; Baziotis, I.; Voudouris, P.; Xydous, S. (2018).
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Johnson, Scott E.; Song, Won Joon; Cook, Alden C.; Vel, Senthil S.; Gerbi, Christopher C. (January 2021).
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Sobek, Andrew R. and Hale, Danforth R. "Method and apparatus for growing single crystals of quartz",
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Anthony, John W.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Bladh, Kenneth W.; Nichols, Monte C., eds. (29 January 1990).
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Hazard Alert - Worker Exposure to Silica during Countertop Manufacturing, Finishing and Installation
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hydroxide impurities. Natural citrines are rare; most commercial citrines are heat-treated
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minerals like gold, silver and copper. Large crystals of quartz are found in magmatic
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Quartz is the most common material identified as the mystical substance
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Crystal structure of α-quartz (red balls are oxygen, grey are silicon)
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3406:"Quartz Gemstone and Jewelry Information: Natural Quartz â GemSelect"
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breathe. Crystalline silica of respirable size is a recognized human
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Sobek, Andrew R. "Apparatus for growing single crystals of quartz",
618:("hard"). Some sources, however, attribute the word's origin to the
5357:"Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze"
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has been heat-treated to deepen its color since prehistoric times.
1552:. Amethyst derives its color from traces of iron in its structure.
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The most important distinction between types of quartz is that of
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Fibrous gold, red-brown or bluish colored chalcedony, exhibiting
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Multi-colored, curved or concentric banded chalcedony (cf. Onyx)
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3467:"Structure and Chemistry of the low-pressure silica polymorphs"
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An early use of the piezoelectricity of quartz crystals was in
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The largest documented single crystal of quartz was found near
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method for determining the hardness of a material to abrasion.
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Tomkeieff, S.I. (1942). "On the origin of the name 'quartz'".
1928:. Well-formed crystals may reach several meters in length and
1921:
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4362:. California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
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Tutton, A.E. (1910). "Rock crystal: its structure and uses".
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Synthetic quartz crystals produced in the autoclave shown in
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5410:. The Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History,
5208:. The Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History,
5186:. The Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History,
5104:. The Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History,
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ewer in carved rock crystal (clear quartz) with gold lid,
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Götze, Jens; Pan, Yuanming; MĂŒller, Axel (October 2021).
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which means "yellow" and is also the origin of the word "
1354:(individual crystals visible to the unaided eye) and the
5125:
Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
5052:
Sawyer, Charles B. "Production of artificial crystals",
4912:
Hale, D. R. (1948). "The Laboratory Growing of Quartz".
2788:
Geomorphology: The Mechanics and Chemistry of Landscapes
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consisting of fine intergrowths of both quartz, and its
486:). The atoms are linked in a continuous framework of SiO
4487:
Platonov, Alexej N.; Szuszkiewicz, Adam (1 June 2015).
3191:"Doubly terminated quartz crystals occurring in gypsum"
1823:. Quartz's piezoelectric properties were discovered by
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in the material. Some rose quartz contains microscopic
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This article is about the mineral. For other uses, see
4783:"Mineralogy and mineral chemistry of quartz: A review"
4589:
4587:
3436:"Quartz: The gemstone Quartz information and pictures"
1905:
While the majority of quartz crystallizes from molten
1795:. Naturally occurring prasiolite is also found in the
1783:, almost all natural prasiolite has come from a small
810:α-quartz crystallizes in the trigonal crystal system,
798:(a layer of crystals lining a void), of which quartz
505:. Quartz is, therefore, classified structurally as a
300:
7 â lower in impure varieties (defining mineral)
5173:, filed: 25 February 1924; issued: 18 October 1938.
4639:
Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification
3835:. California Institute of Technology. Archived from
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using primitive mining methods, sometimes involving
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and may lead to other diseases of the lungs such as
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is a yet denser and higher-pressure polymorph of SiO
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4636:Robert Webster, Michael O'Donoghue (January 2006).
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3168:. Princeton, N.J.: Van Nostrand. pp. 443â447.
2319:workshop from the second half of the 16th century,
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Sceptered quartz (as aggregates: "Elestial quartz")
771:above 573 °C (846 K; 1,063 °F). The
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5184:"The Quartz Watch â George Washington Pierce"
4448:"Review of some current coloured quartz varieties"
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3033:. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 205.
2785:Anderson, Robert S.; Anderson, Suzanne P. (2010).
2757:
1898:. Generally a high presence of quartz suggests a "
1663:"Rose Quartz" redirects here. For other uses, see
783:at each end. In nature, quartz crystals are often
5428:Quartz use as prehistoric stone tool raw material
4441:
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1232:Light to dark gray, sometimes with a brownish hue
5049:; filed: 11 April 1950; issued: 13 April 1954.
3703:Webster, Richard (8 September 2012). "Citrine".
3693:. Mindat.org (2013-03-01). Retrieved 2013-03-07.
3671:
2315:Rock crystal jug with cut festoon decoration by
4964:IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine
3108:(New York, New York: Macmillan Co., 1916). On
2756:Hurlbut, Cornelius S.; Klein, Cornelis (1985).
1909:, quartz also chemically precipitates from hot
5040:; filed: 11 April 1950; issued: 6 April 1954.
4769:Chapter 2: History of Hydrothermal Technology
4037:Bulletin de la Société minéralogique de France
3057:, Book 37, Chapter 9. Available on-line at:
2857:"Quartz | Definition of quartz by Lexico"
2573:Deer, W. A.; Howie, R.A.; Zussman, J. (1966).
2498:. Oxford University Press. 19 September 2013.
257:Common Dauphine law, Brazil law, and Japan law
5556:
5448:
2234:, United States. Quartz may also be found in
1186:Multi-colored, straight banded chalcedony or
1153:Quartz with tiny aligned inclusions (usually
8:
5102:"The Quartz Watch â Walter Guyton Cady"
4127:Principles of sedimentology and stratigraphy
3139:
2575:An introduction to the rock-forming minerals
709:'s study of quartz paved the way for modern
602:
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340:2.65; variable 2.59â2.63 in impure varieties
4755:Byrappa, K. and Yoshimura, Masahiro (2001)
4715:von SchafhÀutl, Karl Emil (10 April 1845).
2791:. Cambridge University Press. p. 187.
1560:Blue quartz contains inclusions of fibrous
1339:or translucent and has often been used for
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5315:. Studio Vista Limited. 1972. p. 78.
4870:"Caldoveiro Mine, Tameza, Asturias, Spain"
3967:
3965:
2837:Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
2495:A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences
2355:'s pilot hydrothermal quartz plant in 1959
1624:. The name is derived from the Latin word
1018:
47:
5206:"The Quartz Watch â Warren Marrison"
5144:
4806:
4759:. Norwich, New York: Noyes Publications.
4594:Buisson, X.; Arnaud, R. (February 1994).
4512:
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3756:Hurrell, Karen; Johnson, Mary L. (2016).
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2159:; both vein quartz and rock crystal were
794:Well-formed crystals typically form as a
672:) understood the mineral to be a form of
310:Vitreous â waxy to dull when massive
5398:Gilbert Hart, "Nomenclature of Silica",
3575:
3573:
2081:A synthetic quartz crystal grown by the
1843:Quartz vein in sandstone, North Carolina
837:21 becomes the more symmetric hexagonal
779:terminating with six-sided pyramid-like
5167:Pierce, George W. "Electrical system",
4566:Journal of the American Ceramic Society
3282:Journal of the European Ceramic Society
2746:. Webmineral.com. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
2484:
2305:
2250:U.S. Army Signal Corps contracted with
2155:, as well as many other countries, for
1128:Otherwise more specific names are used.
1011:Varieties (according to microstructure)
871:
4446:Henn, U.; Schultz-GĂŒttler, R. (2012).
4090:Curie, Jacques; Curie, Pierre (1880).
4055:Curie, Jacques; Curie, Pierre (1880).
4031:Curie, Jacques; Curie, Pierre (1880).
3792:. Galleries.com. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
3471:Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry
2568:
2566:
2564:
2020:found in some meteorite impact sites.
1886:. Quartz has the lowest potential for
1485:Citrine quartz (heat-altered amethyst)
953:Dauphine quartz (single dominant face)
845:22 (space group 181), and α-quartz in
38:
5290:from the original on 26 February 2019
4876:from the original on 12 February 2018
4290:
4274:"Mineral Science" by Cornelis Klein;
3558:from the original on 24 February 2017
3228:
3151:
2974:from the original on 4 September 2015
2577:. New York: Wiley. pp. 340â355.
513:. Quartz is the second most abundant
161:ÎČ-quartz: trapezohedral (class 6 2 2)
7:
4106:from the original on 5 December 2012
4071:from the original on 5 December 2012
2938:"On the origin of the name 'quartz'"
2521:"IMAâCNMNC approved mineral symbols"
2278:or resonator was first developed by
1847:Quartz is a defining constituent of
159:α-quartz: trapezohedral (class 3 2)
5408:"The Quartz Watch â Inventors"
5355:McClure, Tess (17 September 2019).
5312:The International Antiques Yearbook
4757:Handbook of Hydrothermal Technology
4433:website. Retrieved 22 December 2014
4203:from the original on 25 August 2013
3737:from the original on 18 August 2017
3446:from the original on 27 August 2017
3416:from the original on 29 August 2017
3362:Earth and Planetary Science Letters
3247:Earth and Planetary Science Letters
2680:. Mindat.org. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
2119:Like other crystals, quartz may be
2073:Synthetic and artificial treatments
941:Twinned quartz (known as Japan law)
664:) meaning "icy cold", because some
5902:Minerals in space group 180 or 181
5897:Minerals in space group 152 or 154
4850:from the original on 5 August 2009
4664:"How is Aura Rainbow Quartz Made?"
4578:10.1111/j.1151-2916.1953.tb12877.x
4356:"Silica (crystalline, respirable)"
4249:Eleanor McKenzie (25 April 2017).
4008:10.1016/B978-0-08-102135-4.00005-9
3833:"Quartz and its colored varieties"
3294:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2015.09.004
431:at 500 °C and 1500 lb/in
27:Mineral made of silicon and oxygen
25:
4696:from the original on 25 June 2017
4531:Journal of Archaeological Science
4230:. Central Arkansas Library System
3979:from the original on 13 July 2011
3975:. quarzpage.de. 28 October 2009.
3813:from the original on 1 April 2009
3783:Milky quartz at Mineral Galleries
3706:The Encyclopedia of Superstitions
3481:from the original on 24 July 2011
2994:la ConcepciĂłn (Seville, Spain)".
2718:from the original on 1 April 2010
1211:
551:, especially in Europe and Asia.
5841:
5022:(2) : 148 (February 1949).
4993:from the original on 27 May 2013
4840:"Silicon Valley's secret recipe"
4000:Advanced Piezoelectric Materials
2432:
2418:
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2327:. The city of Milan, apart from
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2123:to give it an attractive sheen.
2104:Because natural quartz is often
1870:. It is a common constituent of
1733:fibers that formed rose quartz.
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1176:Semi-translucent to translucent
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767:at room temperature, and to the
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5887:Symbols of Georgia (U.S. state)
4419:Treating Quartz to Create Color
3627:from the original on 6 May 2017
3313:Journal of Building Engineering
2295:very small mass changes in the
2137:Australian Aboriginal mythology
1370:is a cryptocrystalline form of
1295:Contains large amounts of blue
1065:Purple to violet colored quartz
558:defining the value of 7 on the
455:(hence optically active if not
5464:Mohs scale of mineral hardness
5402:, Volume 12, pp. 383â395. 1927
3672:Deer, Howie & Zussman 1966
2965:10.1180/minmag.1942.026.176.04
2923:10.1180/minmag.1942.026.176.04
2817:Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary
2628:European Journal of Mineralogy
1320:Varieties (according to color)
1:
5072:"The piezoelectric resonator"
4838:Nelson, Sue (2 August 2009).
3890:10.1016/j.vibspec.2016.03.028
3522:10.1126/science.152.3725.1061
2371:
1787:mine, but it is also seen in
1690:in transmitted light. Recent
1616:visually, but they differ in
1328:Quartz crystal demonstrating
744:Crystal structure of ÎČ-quartz
4934:10.1126/science.107.2781.393
3016:10.1016/j.quaint.2015.08.004
2301:thin-film thickness monitors
2167:of the prehistoric peoples.
2008:is a denser polymorph of SiO
1815:properties; they develop an
1665:Rose Quartz (disambiguation)
1073:
1016:macrocrystalline varieties.
694:believed quartz to be water
660:
645:
330:Transparent to nearly opaque
3648:"THE GEMSTONE DUMORTIERITE"
3621:"The Gemstone Dumortierite"
2339:centre for crystal cutting.
2297:quartz crystal microbalance
2232:Spruce Pine, North Carolina
2024:is a monoclinic polymorph.
1193:Semi-translucent to opaque
717:Crystal habit and structure
608:, which corresponds to the
5943:
4251:"How Is Quartz Extracted?"
4150:Jahns, Richard H. (1953).
3762:. Book Sales. p. 97.
3588:. Firefly Books. pp.
3383:10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116622
3325:10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102823
3259:10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116622
3031:Introduction to mineralogy
3029:Nesse, William D. (2000).
2288:quartz crystal oscillators
2151:. Quartz was also used in
2000:that occur in high-silica
1970:
1892:Goldich dissolution series
1764:
1662:
1576:Inclusions of the mineral
1020:Major varieties of quartz
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509:and compositionally as an
507:framework silicate mineral
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4642:. Butterworth-Heinemann.
4603:Le Journal de Physique IV
4551:10.1016/j.jas.2015.03.030
4467:10.15506/JoG.2012.33.1.29
4431:International Gem Society
4336:. DHHS (NIOSH). p. 2
3580:Oldershaw, Cally (2003).
3465:Heaney, Peter J. (1994).
2601:The Canadian Mineralogist
2256:Brush Development Company
1951:Quartz is extracted from
1140:Reddish orange chalcedony
756:A chiral pair of α-quartz
46:
4976:10.1109/MIM.2011.6041381
4425:23 December 2014 at the
4228:Encyclopedia of Arkansas
4181:Rickwood, P. C. (1981).
3878:Vibrational Spectroscopy
3788:19 December 2008 at the
3164:Sinkankas, John (1964).
3140:Hurlbut & Klein 1985
3115:4 September 2015 at the
2996:Quaternary International
2936:Tomkeieff, S.I. (1942).
2887:4 September 2007 at the
2742:12 November 2006 at the
2676:14 December 2005 at the
2613:10.3749/canmin.46.5.1501
2284:George Washington Pierce
2208:Karl Emil von SchafhÀutl
2121:coated with metal vapors
1819:upon the application of
1765:Not to be confused with
1473:Citrine quartz (natural)
929:Tessin or tapered quartz
881:Common, prismatic quartz
769:hexagonal crystal system
596:and which came from the
5927:Symbols of South Dakota
5882:Piezoelectric materials
5412:Smithsonian Institution
5210:Smithsonian Institution
5188:Smithsonian Institution
5146:2027/inu.30000089308260
5106:Smithsonian Institution
4049:10.3406/bulmi.1880.1564
3374:2021E&PSL.55316622J
3166:Mineralogy for amateurs
3064:9 November 2012 at the
2842:1 December 2017 at the
1967:Related silica minerals
1932:hundreds of kilograms.
1858:. It is very common in
853:21 goes to space group
765:trigonal crystal system
32:Quartz (disambiguation)
5240:Zeitschrift fĂŒr Physik
5228:Sauerbrey, GĂŒnter Hans
5088:10.1103/PhysRev.17.508
4787:Mineralogical Magazine
4514:10.1515/mipo-2016-0004
4183:"The largest crystals"
2945:Mineralogical Magazine
2903:Mineralogical Magazine
2764:(20 ed.). Wiley.
2699:Handbook of Mineralogy
2525:Mineralogical Magazine
2286:designed and patented
2261:hydrothermal synthesis
2086:
1982:
1844:
1332:
1235:Translucent to opaque
1222:Translucent to opaque
1163:Translucent to opaque
763:Quartz belongs to the
637:referred to quartz as
614:
603:
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560:Mohs scale of hardness
5400:American Mineralogist
5330:"Hydrothermal Quartz"
5170:U.S. patent 2,133,642
5055:U.S. patent 3,013,867
5046:U.S. patent 2,675,303
5037:U.S. patent 2,674,520
4955:Lombardi, M. (2011).
4190:American Mineralogist
4156:American Mineralogist
3584:Firefly Guide to Gems
3195:American Mineralogist
2440:Earth sciences portal
2080:
1992:are high-temperature
1980:
1842:
1811:Quartz crystals have
1686:needles that produce
1327:
1028:Color and description
705:In the 17th century,
676:ice. Today, the term
436:Other characteristics
381:+0.009 (B-G interval)
211:, c = 5.4053 Ă
; Z = 3
109:Strunz classification
5907:Luminescent minerals
5070:Cady, W. G. (1921).
3646:Friedman, Herschel.
2760:Manual of Mineralogy
2648:10.1127/ejm/2/1/0063
2388:developing countries
2114:hydrothermal process
1157:) that shimmer with
578:is derived from the
482:composed of silica (
5917:Industrial minerals
5848:Minerals portal
5257:1959ZPhy..155..206S
5216:on 25 January 2009.
4926:1948Sci...107..393H
4808:10.1180/mgm.2021.72
4799:2021MinM...85..639G
4741:From page 578: 5)
4615:10.1051/jp4:1994204
4609:(C2): C2â25âC2-32.
4543:2015JArSc..58...77G
4505:2015Miner..46...19P
4293:, pp. 201â202.
4125:Boggs, Sam (2006).
3946:2018Mine....8..487K
3514:1966Sci...152.1061L
3508:(3725): 1061â1062.
3189:Tarr, W. A (1929).
3055:The Natural History
3008:2016QuInt.424..232M
2957:1942MinM...26..172T
2915:1942MinM...26..172T
2640:1990EJMin...2...63K
2546:10.1180/mgm.2021.43
2537:2021MinM...85..291W
2519:Warr, L.N. (2021).
2153:Prehistoric Ireland
2083:hydrothermal method
2040:which is formed by
1698:within the quartz.
1572:Dumortierite quartz
1562:magnesio-riebeckite
1459:Dumortierite quartz
1292:Dumortierite quartz
1216:White, may display
1021:
773:ideal crystal shape
649:) derived from the
594:East Central German
405:); 1713 °C (ÎČ
123:Dana classification
5418:on 7 January 2009.
5265:10.1007/BF01337937
5194:on 4 January 2009.
5112:on 4 January 2009.
3955:10.3390/min8110487
3733:. 7 January 2016.
3689:2 May 2010 at the
3154:, p. 202â204.
2863:on 1 December 2017
2463:Quartz reef mining
2280:Walter Guyton Cady
2272:crystal oscillator
2200:rock crystal vases
2087:
2067:pulmonary fibrosis
2044:strikes in quartz
1983:
1845:
1817:electric potential
1341:hardstone carvings
1333:
1104:Pink, may display
1019:
917:Bipyramidal quartz
590:Middle High German
549:hardstone carvings
345:Optical properties
5922:Silica polymorphs
5892:Trigonal minerals
5859:
5858:
5855:
5854:
5743:Chrome chalcedony
5717:Notable varieties
5636:Cryptocrystalline
5538:
5537:
4920:(2781): 393â394.
4721:Gelehrte Anzeigen
4396:978-92-832-1320-8
4222:McMillen, Allen.
4196:: 885â907 (903).
3769:978-0-7858-3498-4
3731:"Citrine Meaning"
3410:www.gemselect.com
3059:Perseus.Tufts.edu
3053:Pliny the Elder,
2798:978-1-139-78870-0
2505:978-0-19-965306-5
2276:quartz oscillator
2252:Bell Laboratories
2188:hardstone carving
2165:lithic technology
2091:gamma-irradiation
1920:, sometimes with
1884:metamorphic rocks
1860:sedimentary rocks
1821:mechanical stress
1692:X-ray diffraction
1622:Rio Grande do Sul
1360:cryptocrystalline
1317:
1316:
690:Roman naturalist
523:continental crust
470:
469:
267:{0110} Indistinct
16:(Redirected from
5934:
5912:Quartz gemstones
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5845:
5844:
5814:Herkimer diamond
5721:
5565:
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5443:
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5419:
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5212:. Archived from
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5190:. Archived from
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5172:
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5137:10.2307/20026061
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5114:
5113:
5108:. Archived from
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5023:
5012:"Record crystal"
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4902: : 745â749.
4896:Chemiker Zeitung
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1775:, also known as
1729:and microscopic
1653:fluid inclusions
1534:
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1482:
1470:
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1352:macrocrystalline
1270:Rutilated quartz
1037:Herkimer diamond
1022:
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967:Herkimer diamond
962:
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562:, a qualitative
496:chemical formula
449:triboluminescent
401:1670 °C (ÎČ
357:Refractive index
336:Specific gravity
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75:Silicate mineral
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2384:crystal healing
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2335:, was the main
2321:National Museum
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2163:as part of the
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4096:Comptes rendus
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4061:Comptes rendus
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2458:Quartz fiber
2448:Fused quartz
2380:
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2265:
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2190:, including
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1742:Smoky quartz
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1731:dumortierite
1723:Minas Gerais
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1421:Rock crystal
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3605:19 February
3562:24 February
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3080:RSA Journal
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2867:26 November
2846:(in German)
2468:Quartzolite
2392:child labor
2375: 1000
2337:Renaissance
2157:stone tools
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1713:found near
1659:Rose quartz
1566:crocidolite
1556:Blue quartz
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1926:pegmatites
1888:weathering
1882:and other
1851:and other
1835:Occurrence
1781:Since 1950
1773:Prasiolite
1767:Praseolite
1761:Prasiolite
1396:heliotrope
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1376:monoclinic
1368:Chalcedony
1364:aggregates
1280:inclusions
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1116:Chalcedony
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464:References
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5786:Geyserite
5738:Carnelian
5677:Fulgurite
5669:Amorphous
5626:Tridymite
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5281:122855173
5273:0044-3328
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2141:Newgrange
2110:autoclave
2099:Carnelian
2063:silicosis
2042:lightning
2030:amorphous
1986:Tridymite
1880:quartzite
1864:sandstone
1831:in 1880.
1785:Brazilian
1777:vermarine
1755:amphibole
1711:pegmatite
1707:aluminium
1703:phosphate
1680:manganese
1606:amethysts
1390:or sard,
1388:carnelian
1274:Contains
1136:Carnelian
1052:Colorless
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700:spectrum
576:"quartz"
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283:Tenacity
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5488:Calcite
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4922:Bibcode
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