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Quartz has been mentioned in writings of Pliny the Elder of the Roman era. So the study of quartz dates back to such an early period making it difficult to guess who discovered it.

Its most important property of piezoelectricity was discovered by Jacques and Pierre Curie in 1880.

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Quartz has been known and used for thousands of years. It is found in sand, soil, and many other things.

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Quartz is the most abundant mineral on Earth. No one knows who found it first, but it has been used for many years in China, Europe, and Australia.

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Jacques and Pierre Curie discovered the properties of quartz in the year 1880. Quartz has been around for thousands of years and the person who first discovered it is not known.

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Quartz was discovered by prehistoric humans.

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