Mineral In Quartz Crossword Clue

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	noun • a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
	47%	12		Quartz varieties like rose quartz or smoky quartz
	adjective satellite • used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones
	39%	6		Thought by Theophrastus to be a form of permanent ice, a silicious piezoelectric mineral such as the purple amethyst, smoky-brown cairngorm or the yellow citrine
	noun • colorless glass made of almost pure silica • a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities

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New York Times09 Feb 1992	Down 111
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