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Quartz (disambiguation)

Quartz is a common mineral.

Quartz may also refer to:

Places

Quartz, California, former settlement in Butte County
Quartz Hill, California, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County

People

Jakie Quartz, French singer
Quartz (musician), Welsh electronic musician

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Quartz (band), a dance music duo
Quartz (metal band)
Qwartz Electronic Music Awards

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Quartz (publication), a global business news website owned by Uzabase
Rose Quartz, a character in Steven Universe

Computing

Quartz (graphics layer), the graphics-rendering technology used in Mac OS X
Quartz (scheduler), a Java Enterprise Job Scheduler
Microsoft DirectShow, code name Quartz
Microsoft Expression Web, code name Quartz
Quartz 2D, an API on Mac OS X
Quartz Compositor, the display server on Mac OS X

Technology

Quartz (electronics), an electronic component
Engineered quartz, a synthetic material used for countertops and the like, called "quartz" in the trade
Quartz clock, a clock or watch using an oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal

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