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vitreous silica

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vitreous silica

vitreous silica - colorless glass made of almost pure silica

lechatelierite, quartz, quartz glass, crystal

natural glass - magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly

silica, silicon dioxide, silicon oxide - a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite

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