bröggerite

English

Etymology

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

Noun

bröggerite (countable and uncountable, plural bröggerites)

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

References

• Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.