- crystallized quartz
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English-german dictionary. 2013.
crystallized quartz
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quartz — [kwôrts] n. [Ger quarz < ?] any of various crystallized forms of silica that are transparent, translucent, or colored, used in many ways, esp. as a gem or in making glass, lenses, or quartz crystals: see MOHS SCALE quartzose [kwôrts′ōs΄] adj … English World dictionary
crystallized — adjective 1. having both internal structure and external form of a crystal quartz crystal is perfectly crystallized • Syn: ↑crystalised • Similar to: ↑crystalline 2. having become fixed and definite in form distinguish between crystallized and… … Useful english dictionary
crystal — crystallike, adj. /kris tl/, n., adj., v., crystaled, crystaling or (esp. Brit.) crystalled, crystalling. n. 1. a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice. 2. the transparent form of crystallized quartz. 3. Chem., Mineral. a solid body… … Universalium
lapis lazuli — /lap is laz oo lee, luy , laz yoo , lazh oo / 1. a deep blue mineral composed mainly of lazurite with smaller quantities of other minerals, used mainly as a gem or as a pigment. 2. a sky blue color; azure. Also called lapis, lazuli. [1350 1400;… … Universalium
Amethyst — Am e*thyst, [F. ametiste, amatiste, F. am[ e]thyste, L. amethystus, fr. Gr. ? without drunkenness; as a noun, a remedy for drunkenness, the amethyst, supposed to have this power; a priv. + ? to be drunken, ? strong drink, wine. See {Mead}.] [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oriental amethyst — Amethyst Am e*thyst, [F. ametiste, amatiste, F. am[ e]thyste, L. amethystus, fr. Gr. ? without drunkenness; as a noun, a remedy for drunkenness, the amethyst, supposed to have this power; a priv. + ? to be drunken, ? strong drink, wine. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cairngorm — cairngorm, Cairngormstone Cairn*gorm stone [Gael. carn a cairn + gorm azure.] (Min.) A smoky yellow or brown variety of rock crystal, or crystallized quartz, found especially, in the mountain of Cairngorm, in Scotland. Syn: smoky quartz. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cairngormstone — cairngorm cairngorm, Cairngormstone Cairn*gorm stone [Gael. carn a cairn + gorm azure.] (Min.) A smoky yellow or brown variety of rock crystal, or crystallized quartz, found especially, in the mountain of Cairngorm, in Scotland. Syn: smoky quartz … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crystal — crys•tal [[t]ˈkrɪs tl[/t]] n. 1) cry a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice 2) cry the transparent form of crystallized quartz 3) chem. a solid body having a characteristic internal structure and enclosed by symmetrically arranged… … From formal English to slang
amethyst — noun Etymology: Middle English amatiste, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French, from Latin amethystus, from Greek amethystos, literally, remedy against drunkenness, from a + methyein to be drunk, from methy wine more at mead Date: 13th century… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Agate — (Heb. shebo), a precious stone in the breast plate of the high priest (Ex. 28:19; 39:12), the second in the third row. This may be the agate properly so called, a semi transparent crystallized quartz, probably brought from Sheba, whence its… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
