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A mineral consisting of strontium carbonate
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strontianite
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n. a mineral consisting of strontium carbonate
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Strontianite \Stron"ti*an*ite\, n. (Min.) Strontium carbonate, a mineral of a white, greenish, or yellowish color, usually occurring in fibrous massive forms, but sometimes in prismatic crystals.
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Strontianite ( Sr C O ) 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. Aragonite group members: aragonite (CaCO), witherite (BaCO), ...
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n. (context mineralogy English) A grey or yellowish mineral, strontiumcarbonoxygen 3 , strontium carbonate, that is an ore of strontium