lindoite

/ˈlɪndoʊaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral found in Australia, composed of a complex silver arsenic sulfide.

“The geologist’s discovery of lindoite expanded our understanding of Australian mineralogy.”

2. proper noun

A surname of people of European origin, especially those from Spain or Portugal.

“The Lindoite family has a long history in the region, with many notable contributions to local culture.”

Synonyms

  • arsenide
  • mineral
  • ore

Antonyms

  • carbonate
  • oxide