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Tungsten vs Koragoite - What's the difference?

tungsten | koragoite |

In mineralogy|lang=en terms the difference between tungsten and koragoite

is that tungsten is (mineralogy) scheelite, or calcium tungstate while koragoite is (mineralogy) a monoclinic-sphenoidal light gray mineral containing iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, titanium, and tungsten.

As nouns the difference between tungsten and koragoite

is that tungsten is a metallic chemical element (symbol'' w) with an atomic number of 74 the symbol is derived from the latin word ''wolframium while koragoite is (mineralogy) a monoclinic-sphenoidal light gray mineral containing iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, titanium, and tungsten.

tungsten

Alternative forms

* tungstenum

Noun

  • A metallic chemical element (symbol'' W) with an atomic number of 74. The symbol is derived from the Latin word ''wolframium .
  • A light bulb containing tungsten.
  • (mineralogy) scheelite, or calcium tungstate
  • Synonyms

    * wolfram

    Derived terms

    * eka-tungsten * ferrotungsten * tungstenane * tungsten carbide * tungsten disulfide, tungsten disulphide * tungsten fluoride * tungsten-halogen lamp * tungsten hexafluoride * tungstenic * tungsten iodide * tungsteniferous * tungstenite * tungstenitic * tungsten lamp * tungsten oxide * tungsten-steel * tungsten sulfide, tungsten sulphide * tungsten trioxide * tungstic * tungstite * tungsto- * tungstous

    See also

    * ferberite * huebnerite * scheelite * wolframite ----

    koragoite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal light gray mineral containing iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, titanium, and tungsten.
  • References

    * Koragoite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Koragoite.shtml]