Strontianite
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Strontianite
Strontianite comprises of strontium carbonate with white spiky crystals and derives from the aragonite group. This specimen is from the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London
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1. Title: "Strontianite: A Spark of Calcium Strontium Carbonate Beauty from The Natural History Museum, London" 2.. This photograph showcases a stunning Strontianite specimen, a carbonate mineral hailing from the aragonite group, proudly displayed at The Natural History Museum in London. The Strontianite's opaque, thin, and meticulously arranged white spiky crystals radiate an ethereal allure, derived from its primary components of strontium, carbonate, and calcium carbonate. The mineral's long, slender crystals exhibit a mesmerizing lustre, reflecting light in a way that adds to its enchanting appeal. As a member of the calcareous mineral family, Strontianite forms when strontium ions replace calcium ions in the crystal lattice structure of aragonite. This particular Strontianite specimen, with its one-of-a-kind mass of interconnected crystals, is a testament to the intricate and beautiful processes that govern the natural world. The Natural History Museum in London is renowned for its extensive collections, and this Strontianite specimen is a shining example of the treasures that can be found within its halls. As you gaze upon this photograph, allow yourself to be captivated by the Strontianite's timeless beauty, a reminder of the wonders that lie hidden within the earth and await discovery.
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