The Quartz Watch Demystified

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The Quartz Watch Demystified
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Summary:
The article `The Quartz Watch Demystified´ gives a brief about quartz Watches. This article up

Keywords:
quartz watches, quartz timepieces, quartz timepieces, quartz wristwatches, quartz wrist watche

Article Body:
How one tiny mineral works to be so precise
Ever wonders how the quartz watch got its name?

The name has a more literal significance than

The discovery of how a quartz crystal could accurately power a wrist watch changed portable ti

Shaping the Quartz Crystal
The quartz crystal of course is at the heart of how a quartz watch works.

Quartz crystals hav

One of the reasons quartz is such a good material for the job of powering watches, or any othe

Watchmakers soon figured out that a straight bar of quartz or one shaped like a tuning fork co

The exact method used in a quartz watch involves using thin bars of quartz that are plated. Th

There are certainly different quality levels and accuracy levels within the general category o

Quartz for Powering Watches with Hands

For a quartz watch with second, minute and hour hands the initial process is the same. However
Quartz watches have truly changed the way watches are made.

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