quartzose

• Adjetivo que significa compuesto de cuarzo o que contiene cuarzo; también, semejante al cuarzo o rico en cuarzo. Es un término de uso poco frecuente o técnico.

An obsolete adjective meaning composed of or resembling quartz; rich in quartz.

1. Containing or resembling quartzC2formal

   Describes a material or substance that is composed of, contains, or has the properties of quartz.

   cuarzoso

   • The geologist identified the rock as quartzose sandstone.
   • Quartzose veins are common in this mountainous region.
   • The sample had a quartzose texture, indicating high silica content.

   Sinónimossiliceous