Calcedony and Quartz

Calcedony

Calcedony noun - A milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz.
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Quartz and calcedony are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quartz" instead a noun "Calcedony".

Quartz

Quartz noun - A hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities.
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Calcedony and quartz are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Calcedony" with "Quartz", this nouns are similar.
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