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quartzose

/ˈkwɔːtsəʊz/

/ˈkwɔrtsoʊz/

Translations

quartzoseadjective

/ˈkwɔːtsəʊz/

/ˈkwɔrtsoʊz/

quartzeuxEn géologie, « riche en quartz » ou « contenant du quartz ».

The quartzose rock formations glistened under the sunlight, revealing their crystalline structure.

Les formations rocheuses quartzeuses scintillaient sous le soleil, révélant leur structure cristalline.

Additional translations

quartzifèreTerme géologique plus technique, surtout pour des roches ou couches contenant du quartz.

Synonyms

quartzoseadjective

Containing or resembling quartz.

The quartzose rock formations glistened under the sunlight, revealing their crystalline structure.

Composed chiefly of quartz; rich in quartz content.

The geologists sampled a quartzose sandstone layer dating to the Cambrian period.