wolframite
nounAny of several red-brown to black minerals with the general formula (Fe,Mn)WO4, which constitute a major source of tungsten.
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Tungstate of iron and manganese, generally of a brownish or grayish black color, submetallic luster, and high specific gravity. It occurs in cleavable masses, and also crystallized. Called also
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a mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form; the principal ore of tungsten; found in quartz veins associated with granitic rocks
