Definitions for scheelite

scheelite scheel·ite

Spelling: [shey-lahyt, shee-]
IPA: /ˈʃeɪ laɪt, ˈʃi-/

Scheelite is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 284 anagrams from letters in scheelite (ceeehilst).

Definitions for scheelite

noun

  1. calcium tungstate, CaWO 4 , usually occurring in tetragonal crystals: an important ore of tungsten.

Origin of scheelite

1830-40; German Scheelit, named after K. W. Scheele, who first isolated tungstic acid; see -ite1

Examples for scheelite

scheelite, another mineral of tungsten, is also found in Queensland.

Word Value for scheelite
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