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The mine was once used to produce an iron manganese tungstate mineral for craft light bulb filament.
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2019
Instead of pleated metal and liquid argon, the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter uses a swaddling of transparent lead tungstate crystals—75,848 of them.
—Douglas McCormick, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2012
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2019
Instead of pleated metal and liquid argon, the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter uses a swaddling of transparent lead tungstate crystals—75,848 of them.
—Douglas McCormick, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2012
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“Tungstate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tungstate. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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