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This metal was discovered by 2 Spanish chemists in 1783 in samples of the mineral wolframite tungsten $800 DJ GENERAL SCIENCE 2016-01-01 #7205
This dense element's name is from the Swedish for "heavy stone"; most of Europe calls it wolfram tungsten $1,600 DJ SCIENCE FACT 2009-01-19 #5611
The symbol of this element first isolated in 1783 comes from its German name tungsten FJ SCIENCE 2006-05-08 #4996
The name of this element is from the Swedish for "heavy" & "stone" tungsten $1,600 DJ SCIENCE "T"ALK 2006-03-07 #4952
This gray metal is used in spark plugs & x-ray tubes as well as filaments Tungsten $1,000 DJ SCIENCE 1997-04-25 #2925
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