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 Definitions of quartzite  [ˈkwɔrt saɪt]  

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Definition of 'quartzite' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) quartzite
a granular metamorphic rock consisting essentially of quartz in interlocking grains.

Etymology:  (1840–50)

Definition of 'quartzite' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) quartzite
hard metamorphic rock consisting essentially of interlocking quartz crystals
Definition of 'quartzite' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) quartzite
massive quartz occurring as a rock; a metamorphosed sandstone; -- called also quartz rock

'quartzite' - Nearby Entries  

quartz  quartz crystal  quartz glass  quartz lamp  quartz mill  quartz oscillator  quartzite  



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