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natural glass vs quartz

quartz vs natural glass

natural glass and quartz both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
natural glass Yes No No No
quartz Yes No No No
As nouns, quartz is a hyponym of natural glass; that is, quartz is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than natural glass:
  • natural glass: magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly
  • quartz: colorless glass made of almost pure silica
Other hyponyms of natural glass include crystal, lechatelierite, quartz glass, vitreous silica, tektite.
natural glass (noun) quartz (noun)
magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly 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
colorless glass made of almost pure silica
Difference between natural glass and quartz

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