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Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms.

Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon-oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO2. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in Earth's continental crust, behind feldspar.
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Title: Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms.
Caption: Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon-oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO2. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in Earth's continental crust, behind feldspar.
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Keywords: 21ST CENTURY • 21ST • 21TH CENTURY • ATOM ATOM NUCLEAR • ATOM • ATOMO • CRUST • EARTH • GEOLOGIA • GEOLOGY • MINERAL • NATURAL • ORE • OXYGEN • QUARTZ • SILCON • SILCON-OXYGEN TETRAHEDRA