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Wolfram

Same as Wolframite.

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Broader term 1

Metal 76% connected

An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper, whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid properties, as contrasted with the nonmet…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Scheelite 70% connected

Calcium tungstate, a mineral of a white or pale yellowish color and of the tetragonal system of crystallization.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Wolframite 70% connected

Tungstate of iron and manganese, generally of a brownish or grayish black color, submetallic luster, and high specific gravity. It occurs in cleavabl…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Tungsten 92% connected

A rare element of the chromium group found in certain minerals, as wolfram and scheelite, and isolated as a heavy steel-gray metal which is very hard…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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