quartz glass

noun

lechatelierite.

Origin of quartz glass

First recorded in 1900–05

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Historical Examples

Out the quartz-glass windows, the great door seemed to descend.
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Out the quartz-glass ports he could see ahead, out the end of the cage through the monstrous doorway to the desert beyond.
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British Dictionary definitions for quartz glass

quartz glass

noun

a colourless glass composed of almost pure silica, resistant to very high temperatures and transparent to near-ultraviolet radiationAlso called: silica glass, nitreous silica Sometimes shortened to: quartz

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Examples from the Web for quartz glass

Historical Examples

Out the quartz-glass windows, the great door seemed to descend.

Out the quartz-glass ports he could see ahead, out the end of the cage through the monstrous doorway to the desert beyond.

quartz glass

Origin of quartz glass