wolframite

Meanings

• A mineral consisting of manganese silicate hydroxide. It is a primary mineral formed from magnesium, silicon, and hydroxide in the Earth's crust. Wolframite is important as a source of molybdenum, which is used in the production of steel and other alloys.

  - "The ore contained large amounts of wolframite."
  - "The mining of wolframite for its molybdenum content is a significant industry."
  - "Wolframite is a major source of molybdenum, which is an essential component in the production of high-performance steel alloys."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wolframite
moltenite , aluminitrite , selenitrite , galenitrite , pyrite , chalcopyrite , bornite , enargite , cobaltite , ferromanganese , manganeseite , rhodochrosite , rhodonite , turquoise , azurite , malachite , azurite-malachite , turquoise-malachite , azurite-malachite-turquoise , azurite-malachite-turquoise-malachite , azurite-malachite-turquoise-malachite-turquoise

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Variants

List of all variants of wolframite that leads to same result
wolframite , wolframites

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The name wolframite comes from the Old English word "wulfra" meaning "wolf" and the Latin word "mineralis" meaning "mineral". Wolframite was thus named due to its association with wolves and its status as a valuable mineral resource.

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