Quartz crystal

Scope note

A transparent variety of quartz.

This term has 15 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300011152

Broader Terms used

quartz

Term used for

crystal, quartz
crystal, rock
quartz crystals
rock crystal (mineral)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Unknown

Stone fragment

Bead

Watch and chatelaine

Maker(s)

Maker: Goujon, Stephen (Case)
Gold chaser: Moser, George Michael (Case)
Watchmaker: Webster, William (watchmaker) (Watch)

Biberon

Maker(s)

Unknown

The Fall of Man

Maker(s)

Production: Lehmann, Kaspar (Attributed to)

Atlas

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

Intaglio (sculpture)

Burges Decanter

Maker(s)

Designer: Burges, William
Mount maker: Mendelson, Josiah
Mount maker: Angell, George

Spindle whorl, perhaps

Unknown

Stone fragment

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