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Wolframite was mainly used for tank armor in World War 2

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Is Tungsten a raw material?

No, it is a metal that has to be smelted out of a mineral called wolframite. It is this wolframite that is the initial raw material.


What is wolframite made in?

Wolframite is a mineral composed of iron, manganese, and tungsten. It forms in hydrothermal veins associated with granite and metamorphic rocks. It is commonly found in regions with geological activities that involve the intrusion of granite and the formation of pegmatites.


What metal is in wolframite?

The metal is TUNGSTEN. Wolfram is the archaic name for tungsten. The chemical symbol is 'W'.


Which ores are sourcers of metals used in the making if automobiles?

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How does the symbol tungsten get its name?

Tungsten is wulfram, First letter used as the elements symbol. Tungsten is obtained from the ore wolframite.


What is Gnu's tent goes wild in wolframite?

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What is ore of tungsten?

Tungsten is commonly found in minerals such as wolframite and scheelite. These minerals are the main ores from which tungsten is extracted.


What minerals are in TVs?

A TV contains quartz, wolframite, chromite, and quartz.


Minerals in a TV?

quartz wolframite chromite


What minerals are found in a digital camera?

Cassiterite (for tin), columbite-tantalite (for tantalum), and wolframite (for tungsten). Of the three, tin is the most abundant and is commonly used in solders.


What is tungsten's mineral group?

Tungsten belongs to the mineral group known as the Wolframite series. This series includes minerals that are composed of both tungsten and iron, with the most common mineral being wolframite.


Why is wolframite used in TV's?

If you are referring to Wolfsram which is now called Tungsten, it is used due to its lack of resistance and resistance to corrosion. It is incorporated into capacitors,transistors, relays,and many other essential items required in the construction of a TV.