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Title:
Strontianite
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
Brief description:
Acicular looking crystals of strontianite, some ~7cm in length. White, heavy and with a glassy lustre. White streak. Somwhat fluorescent under UV light. Strong reaction with HCl.
Collection:
University of St Andrews
Object name:
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
Object number:
GE12332
Responsible department/section:
GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/218d28a2-04dc-3faa-9a4c-10f355d5672a

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/218d28a2-04dc-3faa-9a4c-10f355d5672a, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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