quartz
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kvartsi
quartz englanniksi
The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition dioxide, SiO2. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.
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(quote-journal))|journal=The Gentleman's Magazine|volume=272|page=331|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=7OIIAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA331v=onepage&q&f=false|passage=Subsequently, the old Malay brought him the present specimen in a state of torpidity, telling him he had found it in a cavity of the quartz reef.
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