quartzose
/ˈkwɔːtsəʊs/ /ˈkwɔːtsəʊz/Geology
adjective
Composed mainly or entirely of quartz; of the nature of quartz.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Emanuel Mendes da Costa (1717–1791), naturalist. From quartz + -ose.
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