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Tungstite vs Tungstate - What's the difference?

tungstite | tungstate |

As nouns the difference between tungstite and tungstate

is that tungstite is (mineralogy) an orthorhombic hydrous tungsten oxide mineral formed by the weathering of other tungsten-containing minerals while tungstate is (chemistry) any salt of tungstic acid.

tungstite

English

Noun

(wikipedia tungstite) (en-noun)
  • (mineralogy) An orthorhombic hydrous tungsten oxide mineral formed by the weathering of other tungsten-containing minerals.

    • tungstate

    English

    (wikipedia tungstate)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any salt of tungstic acid.

    • Derived terms

    * cadmium tungstate * calcium tungstate * iron-manganese tungstate * iron tungstate * metatungstate * paratungstate * sodium tungstate