Quartz (disambiguation)

Quartz (disambiguation)

Quartz is a common mineral.

Quartz may also mean:
*Fused quartz, synthetic silica glass
*Quartz clock, a descriptor applied to a type of watch or clock that relies on the mineral in its timekeeping mechanism
*Quartz (graphics layer), the graphics-rendering technology used in Mac OS X
*Software codename for:
** DirectShow by Microsoft
** Microsoft Expression Web
*Quartz (cryptography), the name of a public-key cryptography signature scheme
*Quartz (spyplane), a cancelled CIA spyplane project to replace the SR-71
*Quartz (metal band), a heavy metal band from England
*Quartz (band), a dance production from Sweden
* [http://www.opensymphony.com/quartz/ Quartz (software)] ,a Java open source job scheduling system


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