Quartz (disambiguation)

Quartz is a common mineral.

Quartz may also refer to:

Places

 * Quartz, California, former settlement in Butte County
 * Quartz Hill, California, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County

People

 * Jakie Quartz, French singer

Music

 * Quartz (duo), dance music production team
 * Quartz (British band), Heavy Metal band
 * Qwartz Electronic Music Awards

Other arts, entertainment, and media

 * Quartz (publication), a privately held global business news website
 * Rose Quartz, animated television series character, see list of Steven Universe characters

Computing

 * Quartz (graphics layer), the graphics-rendering technology used in Mac OS X
 * Quartz (scheduler), a Java Enterprise Job Scheduler
 * Microsoft DirectShow, code name Quartz
 * Microsoft Expression Web, code name Quartz
 * Quartz 2D, an API on Mac OS X
 * Quartz Compositor, the display server on Mac OS X
 * UIQ, formerly User Interface Quartz, a discontinued software platform

Technology

 * Quartz (electronics), an electronic component
 * Engineered quartz, a synthetic material used for countertops and the like, called "quartz" in the trade
 * Quartz clock, a clock or watch using an oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal