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Empirical formula: Sr(CO3)
a: 5.090 Å
b: 8.358 Å
c: 5.997 Å
α (alpha): 90.00 °
β (beta): 90.00 °
γ (gamma): 90.00 °
Volume: 255.13 Å3
Space group: Pmcn
Calculated density: 3.844 g/cm3
Z: 4
Formula weight: 147.629 g/mole
R(F): 0.0310
Common name: Strontianite
Short description: Strontianite is a rare carbon mineral.
Keyword: rare
Keyword: fireworks
ICSD collection code: 15195
Keyword: Mineral
Layman's explanation: Strontianite was originally found in Strontian, Scotland in 1791 and named after the town. This mineral can be white, colorless, gray, yellowish or greenish. Crystals of strontianite are quite rare and are usually sold as specimens. A practical use of this compound is as a coloring agent in fireworks.
IUPAC name: Strontium carbonate
Citation of a publication: American Mineralogist 56 (1971) 758-766; de Villiers, J P R
Lab name: Common molecules
Sample provider: Obtained from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database
Status: Complete, visible to public
Repository Files:
50645.CIF 50645.crt 50645.GIF 50645.gif 50645.pdb
50645.sdt 50645.tab 50645B.crt 50645C.crt

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