As nouns the difference between germanium and ovamboite
is that germanium is germanium (symbol: ge) while ovamboite is (mineralogy) an isometric-hextetrahedral gray mineral containing arsenic, copper, gallium, germanium, iron, molybdenum, sulfur, tin, tungsten, vanadium, and zinc.
germanium
English
Noun
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(
wikipedia germanium)
A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Ge) with an atomic number of 32.
Derived terms
* germanic
* germanide
* germanium dioxide
* germanium hydride
* germanium tetrahydride
* germanium tetrachloride
* silicon-germanium
Related terms
* germane
* germanomethane
* monogermane
See also
* argyrodite
* ekasilicon
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ovamboite
English
Noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hextetrahedral gray mineral containing arsenic, copper, gallium, germanium, iron, molybdenum, sulfur, tin, tungsten, vanadium, and zinc.
References
* Ovamboite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Ovamboite.shtml]