• (duo), dance music production team Quartz (British band), Heavy Metal band Qwartz Electronic Music Awards Quartz (publication), a privately held global...
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    Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide). The atoms are linked in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra...
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  • Quartz are an English heavy metal band active during the new wave of British heavy metal. Their origins can be traced back to the mid-1970s. Quartz dates...
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    Rolling Quartz (Korean: 롤링쿼츠) is a South Korean rock band that debuted in December 2020 under Rolling Star Entertainment. Rolling Quartz formed as a five...
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    element. The oscillator frequency is often used to keep track of time, as in quartz wristwatches, to provide a stable clock signal for digital integrated circuits...
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  • massive, nonmineralized quartz. Only some joints are covered in pyromorphite and crocoite. To the north follows a 10 centimeter wide band of white, powdery...
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    Quartzite (redirect from Sugar quartz)
    Quartzite is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock which was originally pure quartz sandstone. Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure...
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    surface if they are composed of resistant material such as quartz. When cut in half, visible bands corresponding to varied stages of precipitation may at...
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    Aventurine (redirect from Aventurine quartz)
    between 2.64–2.69 and its hardness is somewhat lower than single-crystal quartz at around 6.5.[citation needed] Aventurine feldspar or sunstone can be confused...
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    wheel. In the 1960s the invention of the quartz watch which ran on electricity and kept time with a vibrating quartz crystal, proved a radical departure for...
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  • made of steel, but quartz quickly became favored. The biggest advantage of quartz is that it is piezoelectric. This means that quartz resonators can directly...
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    Jasper, an aggregate of microgranular quartz and/or cryptocrystalline chalcedony and other mineral phases, is an opaque, impure variety of silica, usually...
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  • Dué le quartz (デュールクォーツ, Dyūru Kuōtsu) was a Japanese visual kei rock band that formed in December 1998 and signed to PS Company, a sub-division of Free-Will...
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    Halogen lamp (redirect from Quartz halogen)
    A halogen lamp (also called tungsten halogen, quartz-halogen, and quartz iodine lamp) is an incandescent lamp consisting of a tungsten filament sealed...
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    Tiger's eye (category Quartz gemstones)
    with a golden to red-brown colour and a silky lustre. As members of the quartz group, tiger's eye and the related blue-coloured mineral hawk's eye gain...
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    composed of very fine intergrowths of quartz and moganite. These are both silica minerals, but they differ in that quartz has a trigonal crystal structure...
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    electronic quartz watch was invented, which was powered by a battery and kept time with a vibrating quartz crystal. By the 1980s the quartz watch had taken...
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    Clock (section Quartz)
    frequency. This object can be a pendulum, a balance wheel, a tuning fork, a quartz crystal, or the vibration of electrons in atoms as they emit microwaves...
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    and press. Failing to get that, the band sent a letter to Rainbow Quartz Records along with a demo, and the band had a new deal. 1. What's Your Name -...
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    A quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) (also known as quartz microbalance (QMB), sometimes also as quartz crystal nanobalance (QCN)) measures a mass variation...
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    that uses a three-prong quartz crystal torsional resonator, with eight times the vibration frequency of a traditional quartz watch, for the Precisionist...
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  • Amazonite (variety of microcline) Amethyst (purple variety of quartz) Ametrine (variety of quartz) Ammolite (organic; also a gemstone) Amosite (asbestiform...
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    BTS (redirect from Bangtan Boys (band))
    Scouts), also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a South Korean boy band formed in 2010. The band consists of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, who...
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    contrary to a magmatic origin for the ore. The grading of massive ore into quartz-banded ores at the nearby Per Geijer Ore is also deemed by Parák to be contrary...
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    Quartz-porphyry, in layman's terms, is a type of volcanic (igneous) rock containing large porphyritic crystals of quartz. These rocks are classified as...
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    Citizens band radio (CB radio) is a land mobile radio system, a system allowing short-distance one-to-many bidirectional voice communication among individuals...
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    frequencies. An electronic filter can use quartz crystals as resonator components of a filter circuit. Quartz crystals are piezoelectric, so their mechanical...
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  • Rainbow Quartz in October 2001. The release of The Big Picture was not a success, and numerous personal setbacks and issues with the label caused the band to...
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    heaters. Industrial infrared heaters sometimes use a gold coating on the quartz tube that reflects the infrared radiation and directs it towards the product...
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    silica (as quartz). Banded iron formations occur exclusively in Precambrian rocks, and are commonly weakly-to-intensely metamorphosed. Banded iron formations...
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