Formula :
Cu3[OH/MoO4]2
System: monoclinic Hardness:4½ Rarity:rare
Strunz id:VI/G.2-10 -
SULFATES, CHROMATES, MOLYBDATES and TUNGSTATES
Name origin: Named by Charles palache in 1935 in honor of Waldemar Lindgren [February 14, 1860 Kalmar, Sweden - November 3, 1939 Brighton, Massachusetts, USA], Swedish-American economic geologist, professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a profound theorist on ore deposit formation
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