Quartz
| Title: | Quartz. |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Genre: | natural object | |
| Physical Form: | image/jpeg | |
| Abstract/Description: | SiO2 - Mohs Hardness: 7. Rock Crystal is the name given to all clear colorless quartz. It is widely used as a popular ornamental stone and is also used as a gemstone. Although it is one of the least expensive gemstones, cut rock crystal has been used as imitation diamonds. The most common use for rock crystal is in ornamental carvings. A well known ornamental carving for rock crystal is the crystal ball of fortune telling fame. | |
| Identifier(s): | rockminx-4-2-2 (IID) | |
| Subject(s): |
Arkansas, United States environmental sciences |
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| Held by: | The University of Toledo | |
| Location: | Digital Initiatives, University of Toledo Libraries | |
| Rights Statement: | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES | |
| Related Title: | UT Department of Environmental Sciences. | |
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