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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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noun • someone who makes or repairs watches | ||||||||
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Mineral Used In Modern Timepieces Crossword Clue
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QUARTZ which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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QUARTZ
Updated: October 13, 2023
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