Its name in Swedish is volfram ", however, in order to distinguish it from scheelite, which is alternatively named" tungsttandard conditions when uncombined, tungsten is found naturally on Earth almost exclusively in chemical compounds.
Its name in Swedish is "volfram", however, in order to distinguish it from scheelite, which is alternatively named "tungsten" in Swedish. A hard, rare metal under standard conditions when uncombined, tungsten is found naturally on Earth almost exclusively in chemical compounds.