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From Swedish Lindgren (surname) + -ite. Named after Swedish-American economic geologist Waldemar Lindgren (1860–1939).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum, and oxygen. Full definition →
From Swedish Lindgren (surname) + -ite. Named after Swedish-American economic geologist Waldemar Lindgren (1860–1939).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.