wolframite's Usage Examples:

The separation of scandium from wolframite (which contains 0.

Tungsten is found in wolframite in Boulder county.

Of the impurities of the ore the wolframite (tungstate of iron and manganese) is the most troublesome, because on account of its high specific gravity it cannot be washed away as gangue.

Important mines of gold and silver, considerable deposits of wolframite, valuable ores of molybdenum and vanadium, and quarries of onyx marble, are also worked.

Tungsten is found as wolframite in Stevens county near Deer Trail and Bissell, in Okanogan county near Loomis, in Whatcom county near the international boundary, and (with some scheelite) at Silver Hill, near Spokane.

Synonyms:

iron manganese tungsten, W, atomic number 74, mineral, wolfram, tungsten,

Antonyms:

organic,