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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A variously colored mineral, CaWO4, found in igneous rocks and used as an ore of tungsten.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A mineral composed of calcium tungstate, with the chemical formula CaWO4; an important tungsten ore.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Calcium tungstate, a mineral of a white or pale yellowish color and of the tetragonal system of crystallization.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Native calcium tungstate, a mineral of high specific gravity, occurring in tetragonal crystals which often show hemihedral modifications, also massive, of a white, yellowish, or brownish color, and vitreous to adamantine luster.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a mineral used as an ore of tungsten
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    mineral