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@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

The world's semiconductor industry hinges on a single quartz factory in North Carolina

www.tomshardware.com

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The world's semiconductor industry hinges on a single quartz factory in North Carolina

www.tomshardware.com

@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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The deposits formed 380 million years ago when Africa collided with North America.
  • @quartzmin3@lemmy.world
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    The article is correct. High purity quartz is necessary for semiconductors, not all quartz meets this standard.

    • @GBU_28@lemm.ee
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      2•1 year ago

      https://media.tenor.com/s1wnF2DiWA0AAAAM/skeptical-futurama.gif

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