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How do the structures of quartz and quartz glass differ from each other ?

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Quartz is a crystalline solid in which constrituent particles (` SiO_(4)` tetrahedra) are arranged in a regular manner wherease glass is amorphous solid in which the `SiO_(4)` tetrahedra do not have a long range order.
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