lindgrenite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum, and oxygen.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounlindgrenite (usually uncountable, plural lindgrenites)

plural lindgrenites

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum, and oxygen.

Origin

From Swedish Lindgren (surname) + -ite. Named after Swedish-American economic geologist Waldemar Lindgren (1860–1939).

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Translations

Catalan lindgrenita
  • lindgrenitamineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Chinese Mandarin 鉬銅礦 /钼铜矿
  • 鉬銅礦 /钼铜矿 (mùtóngkuàng)mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Finnish lindgreniitti
  • lindgreniittimineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
French lindgrenite
  • lindgrenitemineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
German Lindgrenit
  • Lindgrenitmineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Greek λιντγκρενίτης
  • λιντγκρενίτης (lintgkrenítis)mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Italian lindgrenite
  • lindgrenitemineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Norwegian Bokmål lindgrenitt
  • lindgrenittmineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Russian линдгрени́т
  • линдгрени́т (lindgrenít)mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Spanish lindgrenita
  • lindgrenitamineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Ukrainian ліндгрені́т, ліндґрені́т
  • ліндгрені́т (lindhrenít)mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
  • ліндґрені́т (lindgrenít)mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen
Cite this entry
APA

lindgrenite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lindgrenite

MLA

“lindgrenite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lindgrenite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lindgrenite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lindgrenite.

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