quartz

IPA(Pronunciation)

/k(w)ɔːts/

Noun

countable uncountable slang

(mineralogy) The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.

Japanese Meaning

鉱物学において、地表で最も豊富に存在する鉱物で、化学組成は二酸化ケイ素（SiO₂）です。結晶性および非晶質の形態で存在し、あらゆる環境で見られる。

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The beach's sand contained fine grains of quartz that glittered in the sunlight.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その砂浜の砂には細かな石英の粒が含まれていて、日光にきらめいていた。

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Sense（1）

The telescope and collimator have each an object-glass consisting of a single lens of quartz 1½ inch diameter and a focal length of 18½ inches for the sodium yellow light, but not more than 16 inches for the highest rays measured.

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Sense（2）

(uncountable, slang) Crystal meth: methamphetamine hydrochloride.

quartzes

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