tungstite

  • 1Tungstite — is a hydrous tungsten oxide mineral with formula: WO3 middot;H2O. It is a secondary mineral formed by the weathering of other tungsten containing minerals. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic system in translucent yellow to yellow green masses.… …

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  • 2Tungstite — Tung stite, n. (Min.) The oxide of tungsten, a yellow mineral occurring in a pulverulent form. It is often associated with wolfram. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3tungstite — [tœ̃gstit] n. f. ÉTYM. 1904; de tungst(ène), et ite. ❖ ♦ Chim., minér. Oxyde naturel de tungstène …

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  • 4tungstite — [tuŋ′stīt΄] n. a very soft, yellowish, orthorhombic mineral, WO3·H2O, usually found, as a powdery coating, with wolframite: also called tungstic ocher …

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  • 5tungstite — tungstitas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė WO₃·H₂O atitikmenys: angl. tungstite rus. тунгстит …

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  • 6tungstite — /tung stuyt/, n. a yellow or yellowish green mineral, tungsten trioxide, WO3, usually occurring in a pulverulent form. [1865 70; TUNGST(EN) + ITE1] * * * …

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  • 7tungstite — noun An orthorhombic hydrous tungsten oxide mineral formed by the weathering of other tungsten containing minerals …

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  • 8tungstite — tung·stite …

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  • 9tungstite — /ˈtʌŋstaɪt/ (say tungstuyt) noun native tungsten trioxide, WO3, a yellow or yellowish green mineral occurring usually in a pulverulent form. {tungst(en) + ite1} …

  • 10tungstite — ˈtəŋzˌtīt, ŋ(k)ˌstīt noun ( s) Etymology: tungst + ite : a mineral WO3.H2O(?) consisting of a hydrous tungsten trioxide and occurring in yellow or yellowish green pulverulent masses …

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