drusy quartz

noun

A type of quartz, often found in the hollow cavity of agate geodes, consisting of a layer of minute quartz crystals that have crystallized on the surface.

Meanings

noundrusy quartz (countable and uncountable, plural drusy quartzes)

plural drusy quartzes

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA type of quartz, often found in the hollow cavity of agate geodes, consisting of a layer of minute quartz crystals that have crystallized on the surface.
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