Item talk:Q162691

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Mindat Short Description

The Sr analogue of aragonite and witherite. Compare olekminskite and 'UM1989-07-CO:CaSr'.

Strontianite, strontium carbonate, is mainly found as a low-temperature mineral in limestone and also found as a gangue mineral in sulphide veins. It is almost...

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Sulzer R (1791) Ueber den Strontianit, ein Schottisches Fossil, das ebenfalls eine neue Grunderde zu enthalten scheint, Bergmannisches Journal 1, 433-435

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Sr(CO3)

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

SrCO3

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