19th century quartz watch with mechanical tulip - GIF

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Quartz - 19th century ????
Quartz is used in electronic devices to provide a stable oscillating frequency. This is put to use in modern electronic watches to help maintain the correct time in what is often referred to as quartz watches. 19th century and quartz timed electronic driven watches do not compute.
Seiko introduced the world's first quartz watch in 1969. 69 years after the end of the 19th century.

Here is an illustration of quartz crystals packaged for electronic timing