If you end up working for the state government, salaries can range anywhere from $40,695 to $56,993 a year. In the federal government, youâre looking at a salary of around $35,000 to $84,000. What you end up making will depend on a number of factors, including education, experience and choice of employer.s of 2011, the average salary of a sociologist was just over $79,000 a year, reports the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But high salaries can skew the average, and median wage is often a better indication of a sociologistâs earnings. Half of all people in this occupation earned less than $73,670 a year.
As a mineral name, quartz refers to a specific chemical compound (silicon dioxide, or silica, SiO2), having a specific crystalline form (hexagonal). There are other forms of silica which are either non-crystalline, or of a different crystalline form than quartz.uartz is a very common mineral in the Earthâs crust. Chemically, quartz is silica, or silicon dioxide, SiO2. It is found in most types of rocks: igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary. Quartz is rather hard, 7 on the Mohâs hardness scale, and has a glassy (vitreous) luster.
What is microcrystalline quartz? Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen (SiO2) and the word microcrystalline means that the quartz is in the form of crystals that are smaller than 30 microns in size (a micron is a unit of measure that is 1/1000th of a millimeter).