Quartz is a color.
The word quartz comes from the German word "Quarz." This word was derived from the Polish words "kwardy" and "twardy" which mean "hard." During the 16th century the use of the word "quartz" is seen.
Quantity AND QUARTZ
Maybe lechatelierite? Or crystal (as in quartz glass)?
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Silica
The word quartz does not have a suffix. Quartz is a noun and is a mineral that is white and colorless and made of silicon dioxide.
The word "quartz" is believed to have originated from the German word "Quarz" which in turn is derived from the Slavic word "tvьrdъ" meaning "hard". The term was first used in the 16th century to describe this hard mineral found in rocks.
Quartz watches actually use quartz crystals to keep time. Quartz is related to the time keeping mechanism. Quartz watches can also have digital display.The word 'digital' refers only to the display and not mechanism type.
The anagram is quartz, a crystalline silicate rock.
The anagram is "silicon" (an element found in sand and quartz).
The Greek basanites, 'to put to the test' refers to black quartz, what we call a 'touchstone' in testing gold content.
Rock crystal.