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WO3•H2O [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
WO3•H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

A yellow or yellowish-green mineral ... often occurring with tungsten ores.

OBS

By oxidation wolframite may become encrusted with tungstic ochre, or tungstite, sometimes known as wolframine, a name to be carefully distinguished from wolframite.

OBS

Chemical formula: WO3•H2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
WO3•H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral (trioxyde de tungstène) jaune ou jaune-verdâtre, pulvérulent, du système cristallin orthorhombique.

OBS

Formule chimique : WO3 •H2O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
WO3•H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

Óxido de tungsteno o volframio hidratado [...]

OBS

[...] mineral amarillento o verdoso [...]

OBS

Fórmula química: WO3 •H2O

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