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STAR QUARTZ

Specialty Definition: STAR QUARTZ

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Mining

A variety of quartz containing within the crystal whitish or colored starlike radiations along the diametral planes. The asterism is due to the inclusion of submicroscopic needles of another mineral arranged in parallel fashion. In star blue quartz in Virginia and Texas, the othermineral is rutile. See also:asteriated quartz. (references)

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

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Anagrams: STAR QUARTZ

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-3 letters: tartars.

-4 letters: attars, quarts, quartz, quasar, strata, tartar, tatars.

-5 letters: aquas, arras, attar, aurar, auras, quart, squat, start, strut, sturt, surra, sutra, sutta, tarts, tatar, tauts, trust, tzars.

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

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Alternative Orthography: STAR QUARTZ


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 54 41 52      51 55 41 52 54 5A

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010100 01000001 01010010 00100000 01010001 01010101 01000001 01010010 01010100 01011010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#65 &#82 &#32 &#81 &#85 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#90

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0041 0052      0051 0055 0041 0052 0054 005A

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

535435522515535525460

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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