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Mineral Used In Modern Timepieces Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "QUARTZ" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a necklace with a pendant made of quartz."
- • "The countertop in the kitchen was made of quartz."
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