crystal vs quartz

quartz vs crystal

crystal and quartz both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crystal	Yes	No	No	No
quartz	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, crystal and quartz are synonyms defined as:

crystal and quartz: colorless glass made of almost pure silica

Other synonyms of crystal include lechatelierite, quartz glass, vitreous silica.

crystal (noun)	quartz (noun)
a protective cover that protects the face of a watch	a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities
glassware made of quartz	colorless glass made of almost pure silica
a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
colorless glass made of almost pure silica

Difference between crystal and quartz

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