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Strontian Aragonite

Formula:
(Ca,Sr)CO
 
3
A variety of Aragonite

Classification of Strontian Aragonite

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Chemical Properties of Strontian Aragonite

Formula:
(Ca,Sr)CO
 
3
All elements listed in formula:C, Ca, O, Sr

Other Names for Strontian Aragonite

Synonyms:
MossottiteStrontioaragoniteStrontium Aragonite
Other Languages:
German:Mossottit
Strontioaragonit
Spanish:Mossottita
Strontioaragonita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Strontian Aragonite

Reference List:Luca (1858) Nuovo Cimento, Pisa: 7: 453 as Mossottite).

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 183, 189.

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    Localities for Strontian Aragonite

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