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tung⋅stite

  [tuhng-stahyt]
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–noun
a yellow or yellowish-green mineral, tungsten trioxide, WO3, usually occurring in a pulverulent form.
Origin:
1865–70; tungst(en) + -ite 1
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tung·stite   (tŭng'stīt')   
n.  A yellow or yellowish-green mineral, essentially WO3, often occurring with tungsten ores.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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