Mindat Short Description
Baryte Group. Baryte-Celestine Series. The strontium analogue of Baryte.
By far the most common strontium mineral.
Geoscience Ontology Status Notes
Mineral name has been known since antiquity and predates any formal descriptive publication. For instance, it is mentioned in: Bras-de-Fer L (1778) (84) Terre (Élément)
IMA Formula (from Mindat)
Sr(SO4)
RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)
SrSO4