bröggerite

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Etymology[edit]

Named in 1884 by Christian Wilhelm Blomstrand to honor Waldemar Christofer Brøgger +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

bröggerite (countable and uncountable, plural bröggerites)

  1. (mineralogy) A form of uraninite that contains significant amounts of thorium

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