strontianite
/ˈstrɒnʃ(ə)nʌɪt
/noun [mass noun]
A rare pale greenish-yellow or white mineral consisting of strontium carbonate.These molds are now lined with crystals of celestine, fluorite, pyrite, strontianite, dolomite, calcite, sphalerite, and barite....
- Other carbonates, i.e., ankerite, siderite, witherite, strontianite, may form if the respective metal cations are available.
- Vug-filling minerals are barite, calcite, celestine, dolomite, sphalerite, and strontianite.
Origin
Late 18th century: from strontian (see strontia) + -ite1.
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