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Strontium — (pronEng|ˈstrɒntiəm, ) is a chemical element with the symbol Sr and the atomic number 38. An alkaline earth metal, strontium is a soft silver white or yellowish metallic element that is highly reactive chemically. The metal turns yellow when… … Wikipedia
stron|ti|um — «STRON shee uhm, tee », noun. a soft, silver white metallic chemical element which occurs only in combination with other elements, as in strontianite and celestite. It is one of the alkaline earth metals and resembles calcium. Strontium is used… … Useful english dictionary
Brewsterite — is the name of a series of tecto silicate minerals of the zeolite group. Prior to 1997, brewsterite was recognized as a mineral species, but a reclassification in 1997 by the International Mineralogical Association changed it to a series name,… … Wikipedia
strontianite — /stron shee euh nuyt , sheuh nuyt /, n. a mineral, strontium carbonate, SrCO3, occurring in radiating, fibrous, or granular aggregates and crystals, varying from white to yellow and pale green: a minor ore of strontium. [1785 95; STRONTIAN +… … Universalium
strontia — [ strɒnʃ(ɪ)ə] noun Chemistry strontium oxide, a white solid resembling quicklime. [SrO.] Origin C19: from earlier strontian, denoting native strontium carbonate from Strontian, a parish in Scotland, where it was discovered … English new terms dictionary
List of alien races in Marvel Comics — There are several different extraterrestrial races in the Marvel Comics universe. The vast majority are humanoid in structure.Major RacesA few alien races have had considerable air time in various Marvel Comics publications over the years, having … Wikipedia
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Strontia — Stron ti*a, n. [NL. strontia, fr. Strontian, in Argyleshire, Scotland, where strontianite was first found.] (Chem.) An earth of a white color resembling lime in appearance, and baryta in many of its properties. It is an oxide of the metal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Strontianite — (SrCO3) is a mineral consisting of strontium carbonate, named after the village of Strontian, Lochaber, Scotland, where it was first discovered. This mineral is white, greenish, or yellowish in color, usually occurring in fibrous massive forms,… … Wikipedia
