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GREASY QUARTZ

Specialty Definition: GREASY QUARTZ

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Chemistry

Milk-white, nearly opaque variety of crystalline quartz often having a greasy lustre. The milkiness is usually due to the presence of innumerable very small cavities containing fluids. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

See:milky quartz. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GREASY QUARTZ

Language Translations for "GREASY QUARTZ"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

mælkefarvet kvarts (milky quartz). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

melkachtig kwarts (milky quartz). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

maitokvartsi (milky quartz). (various references)

   

French

  

quartz laiteux. (various references)

   

German

  

milchig weißer Quarz (milky quartz). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γαλακτώδης χαλαζίας (milky quartz), γαλακτόχρους χαλαζίας (milky quartz). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

easygray artzquay

   

Portuguese

  

quartzo leitoso (milky quartz). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cuarzo lechoso (milky quartz). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

mjölkkvarts (milky quartz). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GREASY QUARTZ

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-q-r-r-s-t-u-y-z"

-3 letters: stargazer.

-4 letters: quarters, quartzes, quayages, stargaze, treasury, zastruga.

-5 letters: arguers, erratas, estuary, garrets, garters, gastrea, gateaus, graters, grayest, grazers, gyrates, quarter, quartes, quatres, quayage, squarer, strayer, surgery, teargas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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