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Name and first discovery : Named after the Greek word "aenigma" (the riddle), alluding to its originally unclear chemical composition. Aenigmatite and its type locality, the Ilimaussaq intrusion in Greenland, were first described in 1865 by August Breithaupt.
Abbreviation : Aen
literature
Dana, J. D., & Dana, E. S. (1892). The system of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana, 1837-1868: descriptive mineralogy . J. Wiley & sons.