Quarts or quarts is the plural ( more than one ) of "quart", a unit of measure for liquids or some solids; a unit of capacity--
Four quarts make a gallon.
I bought two quarts of milk, and it's all gone.
Quartz or quartz ( rhymes with quarts ) means a kind of rock or mineral--
She found a large piece of pink quartz; it's quite pretty.
Quartz is used in the production of radio transmitters.
Now that you know that, you can say--
"He put some pieces of quartz in the bowl, and then added a few quarts of water, before he put the goldfish in."
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