Phrase guide

smoky quartz

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A brown to black variety of quartz.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a smoky yellow or brown quartz

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cairngorm

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: quartz

History

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: savukvartsi — type of quartz
  • French: quartz fumé — type of quartz
  • Ancient Greek: καπνίτης (kapnítēs) — type of quartz
  • Spanish: cuarzo ahumado — type of quartz
  • Swedish: rökkvarts — type of quartz
  • Turkish: dumanlı kuvars — type of quartz