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Webster's 1828 DictionaryWOLFRAM, n. In mineralogy, an ore of tungsten. Its color is generally a brownish of grayish black; when cut with a knife, it gives a reddish brown streak. It occurs massive and crystalized, and in concentric lamellar concretions. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)n Merriam Webster'snoun Etymology: German Date: 1757 Dictionary of the Elementswolfram Original name for tungsten. Oxford Reference Dictionaryn. 1 tungsten. 2 tungsten ore; a native tungstate of iron and manganese. Etymology: G: perh. f. Wolf WOLF + Rahm cream, or MHG ram dirt, soot Webster's 1913 DictionaryWolfram Wol"fram, n. [G.] (Min.) Same as Wolframite. Webster's 1913 DictionaryWolframite Wol"fram*ite, n. [G., wolframit, wolfram; wolf wolf + rahm cream, soot; cf. G. wolfsruss wolfram, lit., wolf's soot.] (Min.) Tungstate of iron and manganese, generally of a brownish or grayish black color, submetallic luster, and high specific gravity. It occurs in cleavable masses, and also crystallized. Called also wolfram. |