quartz vs crystal

crystal vs quartz

quartz and crystal both are nouns.

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

As nouns, quartz and crystal are synonyms defined as:

quartz and crystal: colorless glass made of almost pure silica

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

quartz (noun)	crystal (noun)
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	a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
colorless glass made of almost pure silica	glassware made of quartz
	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 quartz and crystal

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