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Strontianite

Strontianite (SrCO3) is an important raw material for the extraction of strontium. It is a rare carbonate mineral and one of only a few strontium minerals. It is a member of the aragonite group.

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2V angle
Measured: 7°, Calculated: 12° to 8°
Alters to
Celestine SrSO4
Birefringence
0.15
Category
Carbonate minerals
Cleavage
{110} nearly perfect, {021} poor, {010} traces
Color
Colourless, white, gray, light yellow, green or brown; colourless in transmitted light

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Strontianite

Nodes162
Edges161
Triples91
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012346
Components1

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Strontianite

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related to United States · 13
Strontianite → At, Cave-in-Rock, Gulf, Hardin County, Illinois, In, Kentucky Fluorspar District, Louisiana, Mine, Minerva Number, Ozark-Mahoning Group, Ozark-Mahoning Number, Texas
related to Canada · 10
Strontianite → Also, Another Canadian, Francon Quarry, It, Montréal, Nepean, Ontario, Québec, The Francon, Transparent
related to Structure · 9
Strontianite → CO3, For, In, Pmcn, The, The CO3, These, This, When
related to Physical properties · 8
Strontianite → Cleavage, If, In, Penetration, Repeated, The, Traces, Twinning
related to Environment and associations · 5
Strontianite → It, Its, SrSO4, These, Under
related to Luminescence · 5
Strontianite → All, If, It, Most, X-rays
related to Crystal form · 4
Strontianite → Calcium-rich, Crystals, Prism, The
related to External links · 3
Strontianite → Media, Wikimedia Commons JMol, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Optical properties · 3
Strontianite → In, It, The
related to Unit cell · 3
Strontianite → Pmcn, The, There

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strontium mineral group occurs celestine white found aragonite also parallel acicular axis calcite veins common srco3 plane crystals cations crystal

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Strontianite2V angleMeasured: 7°, Calculated: 12° to 8°1.00infobox
StrontianiteAlters toCelestine SrSO41.00infobox
StrontianiteBirefringence0.151.00infobox
StrontianiteCategoryCarbonate minerals1.00infobox
StrontianiteCleavage{110} nearly perfect, {021} poor, {010} traces1.00infobox
StrontianiteColorColourless, white, gray, light yellow, green or brown; colourless in transmitted light1.00infobox
StrontianiteCrystal classDipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)1.00infobox
StrontianiteCrystal habitPrismatic, acicular, pseudo hexagonal, columnar to fibrous, granular, massive1.00infobox
StrontianiteCrystal systemOrthorhombic1.00infobox
StrontianiteDana classification14.01.03.031.00infobox
StrontianiteDiaphaneityTransparent to translucent1.00infobox
StrontianiteFormulaSrCO31.00infobox
StrontianiteFormula mass147.63 g/mol1.00infobox
StrontianiteFractureSubconchoidal to uneven1.00infobox
StrontianiteIMA symbolStr1.00infobox
StrontianiteLustreVitreous, resinous on breaks, greasy1.00infobox
StrontianiteMohs scale hardness.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .de…1.00infobox
StrontianiteOptical propertiesBiaxial (−)1.00infobox
StrontianiteRefractive indexnα = 1.52, nβ = 1.66, nγ = 1.671.00infobox
StrontianiteSolubilitySoluble in dilute HCl1.00infobox
StrontianiteSpace groupPmcn1.00infobox
StrontianiteSpecific gravity3.74 to 3.78 Transparent versions are heavier than the other ones1.00infobox
StrontianiteStreakWhite1.00infobox
StrontianiteStrunz classification5.AB.15 (10 ed) 5/B.04-20 (8 ed)1.00infobox
StrontianiteTenacityBrittle1.00infobox
StrontianiteTwinningVery common, usually contact, rarely penetration, also repeated1.00infobox
StrontianiteUltraviolet fluorescenceAlmost always fluorescent1.00infobox
StrontianiteUnit cella = 5.1 Å, b = 8.4 Å c = 6.0 Å; Z = 41.00infobox

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