
Currently there are two types of minerals in China: wolframite and scheelite. Tungsten is a kind of rare metal and significant strategic material. It is called “heavy stone” from ancient China. In 1783 tungsten was named by the Spaniard DE Puria. The tungsten content in the crust is 0.001%. Generally the tungsten ores are formed for the activity of granitic magma. Tungsten is a silver-white shiny?metal with high melting point and high hardness after smelting. There are more than 20…