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tungstate

A mineral containing the radical (WO4)2-, in which the hexavalent tungsten ion and its four oxygens form a flattened square rather than a tetrahedron, e.g., the wolframite series, (Fe,Mn)WO4. Tungsten and molybdenite may substitute for each other.

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