tungstite

English

Etymology

From tungsten +‎ -ite.

Noun

tungstite (usually uncountable, plural tungstites)

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

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Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Tungstite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “tungstite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.
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