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smoky quartz

noun

  1. a smoky-yellow to dark brown or black variety of quartz, used as a gem.


smoky quartz

noun

  1. another name for cairngorm
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of smoky quartz1

First recorded in 1830–40
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of smoky quartz1

so named because of its colour
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Rows of tables displayed a wide array of crystals, including smoky quartz, said to provide protection and survival instincts.

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There’s a piece of moldavite in it, a piece of smoky quartz, a piece of tourmaline.

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They stayed up late talking by the fire and returned from a hike around the lake with buckets of smoky quartz.

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For cooler skin tones, opt for the same style in a sterling silver and smoky quartz combination.

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She was sharp as smoky quartz, with perfect teeth and eyes that cut.

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