scheelite

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Noun
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scheel=ite

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun scheelite has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

scheeliten. [From C.W. Scheele, a Swedish chemist.].
     Calcium tungstate, a mineral of a white or pale yellowish color and of the tetragonal system of crystallization.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

scheelite, n. Mineral. calcium tungstate in its mineral crystalline form.

Etymology
K. W. Scheele, Sw. chemist d. 1786

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