tungstite

English

Etymology

tungsten +‎ -ite

Noun

tungstite (usually uncountable, plural tungstites)

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic hydrous tungsten oxide mineral formed by the weathering of other tungsten-containing minerals.

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Further reading
  • “Tungstite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • “tungstite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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