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What is a quartzite?

What is a quartzite? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. a metamorphic rock consisting of interlocking grains of quartz
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The centre of the room is now occupied by the quartzite sarcophagus containing the outermost coffin.
Studies and a large hall were trimmed with multicolored marble, and there were marble statues on massive quartzite bases in niches.
Among its slate and quartzite houses stands the church of Santiago, a Mozarab temple from the 10th century.
It includes a variety of rocks, such as basalt, granite, gneiss, quartzite, slate, and schist.
They contain some quartzite and quartz clasts and only a little debris derived from local Jurassic rocks.
In addition to the volcanogenic sedimentary rocks, there are lenses of limestone, quartzite, shale and sandstone.

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