Strontium — Sr

The chemical element Strontium is an element of type Alkaline earth metal with the symbol Sr. It has an atomic mass of 87.62 u and an electronic configuration of [Kr] 5s2.
Synthétique Radioactif Liquide Gaz

769°
1384°
87.62
38
2
Sr
2
8
18
8
2
[Kr] 5s2
0.95
5.6949
Electronic configuration diagram
Strontium
characteristics
Atomic number
38
Atomic mass
87.62
Symbol
Sr
Melting point
769
Boiling point
1384
Density
2.64
Period
5
Group
2
Discovery
1808 Davy
Abundance
370
Radius
2.5
Electronegativity
0.95
Ionization
5.6949
Isotope
18
Electronic configuration
[Kr] 5s2
Oxidation state
2
Electron
2,8,18,8,2
Strontium is a light metallic chemical element belonging to the alkaline-earth family. Its symbol is Sr and its atomic number is 38. It is one of the three elements of the strontium group, the second being barium and the third being calcium. strontium is a soft and ductile metal. It has a delicate metallic white color and is very responsive. Its reactivity is close to that of calcium, with which it is very similar in its chemical properties. It is soluble in hydrochloric acid and dissolves with difficulty in basic solution. It reacts strongly with water and releases flammable gases. The main chemical uses of strontium are in metal alloys for metal coating, welding, casting and casting. It is also used in explosives, luminescents and pigments. Alloys containing strontium are used as lubricants and for various mechanical applications. strontium is also an important element in the nuclear industry. It is used in the manufacture of strontium-90 compounds, a radioactive isotope used to treat tumors. It is also a key source of neutrons in the operation of nuclear reactors. In medicine, strontium has potential benefits and risks. Studies suggest that it can help strengthen bones and improve bone density. However, there is limited evidence that it may increase the risk of cancer, and health authorities closely monitor its consumption.

Minerals containing Strontium

first name Hardness Density Chemical formula
Acuminite 3.30 SrAlF4(OH)·H2O
Agrinierite 5.62 K2Ca[(UO2)3O3(OH)2]2·5H2O
Alsakharovite-Zn 2.90 NaSrKZn(Ti,Nb)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·7H2O
Ancylite-(Ce) 3.90 CeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O
Ancylite-(La) 3.88 LaSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O
Andrianovite 3.02 Na12(K,Sr,Ce)3Ca6Mn3Zr3NbSi25O73(O,H2O,OH)5
Aqualite 2.66 (H3O)8(Na,K,Sr)5Ca6Zr3Si26O66(OH)9Cl
Arrojadite-(BaFe) 3.54 BaFe2+(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)2
Arrojadite-(KNa) 0.00 KNa3(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)2
Arrojadite-(SrFe) 0.00 SrFe2+(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)2
Arsenocrandallite 3.25 CaAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Arsenoflorencite-(La) 4.10 LaAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6
Arsenogoyazite 3.33 SrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Attakolite 3.09 CaMn2+Al4(HSiO4)(PO4)3(OH)4
Bario-olgite 4.00 Na(Na,Sr,Ce)2Ba(PO4)2
Bario-orthojoaquinite 3.96 Ba4Fe2+2Ti2O2(SiO3)8·H2O
Bariopyrochlore 4.00 Ba2Nb2O7
Barytolamprophyllite 3.62 Na3(BaK)Ti3(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2
Bassoite 2.94 SrV4+3O7·4H2O
Batiferrite 0.00 BaTi2Fe3+8Fe2+2O19
Bellbergite 2.20 (K,Ba,Sr)2Sr2Ca2(Ca,Na)4(Si,Al)36O72·30H2O
Belovite-(Ce) 4.19 NaCeSr3(PO4)3F
Belovite-(La) 4.19 NaLaSr3(PO4)3F
Benauite 3.65 SrFe3+3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Benstonite 3.60 Ba6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
Bjarebyite 4.02 BaMn2+2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3
Bobtraillite 3.16 (Na,Ca)13Sr11(Zr,Y,Nb)14Si42B6O132(OH)12·12H2O
Bøggildite 3.66 Na2Sr2Al2(PO4)F9
Bøgvadite 3.85 Na2Ba2SrAl4F20
Brewsterite-Ba 2.45 Ba(Al2Si6)O16·5H2O
Brewsterite-Sr 2.45 Sr(Al2Si6)O16·5H2O
Burbankite 3.50 (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Burovaite-Ca 2.73 (Na,K)4Ca2(Ti,Nb)8[Si4O12]4(OH,O)8·12H2O
Bussenite 3.63 Na2Ba2Fe2+TiSi2O7(CO3)O(OH)F·H2O
Bykovaite 2.98 (Ba,Na,K)2(Na,Ti,Mn)4(Ti,Nb)2O2Si4O14(H2O,F,OH)2·3.5H2O
Cairncrossite 2.85 Sr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x, (0=x=1)
Calcioancylite-(Ce) 0.00 (Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
Calcioburbankite 3.45 Na3(Ca,Ce,Sr,La)3(CO3)5
Calcjarlite 3.51 NaCa3Al3F16
Carbocernaite 3.53 (Sr,Ce,La)(Ca,Na)(CO3)2
Carbokentbrooksite 3.14 (Na)12(Na,Ce)3Ca6Mn3Zr3NbSi25O73(OH)3(CO3)·H2O
Caryochroite 2.99 (Na,Sr)3(Fe3+,Mg)10Ti2Si12O37(H2O,O,OH)17
Celestine 3.90 SrSO4
Cerite-(La) 4.70 (La,Ce,Ca)9(Fe3+,Ca,Mg)(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
Chabazite-Ca 2.05 Ca2Al4Si8O24·13H2O
Chabazite-Na 2.05 (Na3K)Al4Si8O24·11H2O
Chabazite-Sr 2.16 (Sr,Ca)2Al4Si8O24·11H2O
Charoite 2.54 (K,Sr,Ba,Mn)15-16(Ca,Na)32Si70(O,OH)180(OH,F)4·nH2O
Chivruaiite 2.40 Ca4(Ti,Nb)5(Si6O17)2(OH,O)5·13-14H2O
Cleusonite 4.74 Pb(U4+,U6+)Fe2+2(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)18(O,OH)38
Clinophosinaite 2.85 Na3Ca(SiO3)(PO4)
Clinoptilolite-K 2.10 K6(Si30Al6)O72·20H2O
Cordylite-(La) 4.33 NaCaBa2La3Sr(CO3)8F2
Crawfordite 3.05 Na3Sr(PO4)(CO3)
Crichtonite 4.46 Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
Dachiardite-Ca 2.14 Ca2(Si20Al4)O48·13H2O
Daqingshanite-(Ce) 3.81 Sr3CePO4(CO3)3
Deloneite 0.00 (Na0.5REE0.25Ca0.25)(Ca0.75REE0.25)Sr1.5(CaNa0.25REE0.25)(PO4)3F0.5(OH)0.5
Delrioite 3.10 Sr(V5+O3)2·4H2O
Dessauite-(Y) 4.68 Sr(Y,U,Mn)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
Dickinsonite-(KMnNa) 3.42 K(NaMn)CaNa3AlMn13(PO4)12(OH)2
Direnzoite 2.12 NaK6MgCa2(Al13Si47)O120·36H2O
Dissakisite-(La) 3.79 CaLaMgAl2(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Diversilite-(Ce) 3.68 Na2Ba6Ce2Fe2+Ti3Si12O36(OH)10·nH2O
Donnayite-(Y) 3.30 NaSr3CaY(CO3)6·3H2O
Dualite 2.84 Na30(Ca,Na,Ce,Sr)12(Na,Mn,Fe,Ti)6Zr3Ti3MnSi51O144(OH,H2O,Cl)9
Epidote-(Sr) 0.00 CaSrFe3+Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Eveslogite 2.85 (Ca,K,Na,Sr,Ba)48(Ti,Nb,Fe,Mn)12(OH)12Si48O144(OH,F,Cl)14
Ewaldite 3.25 Ba(Na,Ca,Y,Ce,K)(CO3)2·2.6H2O
Faizievite 2.82 Li6K2Na(Ca6Na)Ti4(Si6O18)2(Si12O30)F2
Feklichevite 2.87 Na11Ca9(Fe3+,Fe2+)2Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(OH,H2O,Cl,O)5
Fengchengite 0.00 Na123(Ca,Sr)6Fe3+3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(H2O,OH)3(OH,Cl)2
Ferrierite-Mg 2.06 [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72·18H2O
Ferrierite-Na 2.06 (Na,K)5(Si31Al5)O72·18H2O
Ferrokentbrooksite 3.06 Na15Ca6Fe2+3Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(F,Cl)2
Ferronordite-(Ce) 3.46 Na3SrCeFe2+Si6O17
Ferronordite-(La) 3.54 Na3SrLaFe2+Si6O17
Fersmanite 3.44 Ca4(Na,Ca)4(Ti,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8F3
Fluorbritholite-(Ce) 4.66 (Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
Fluorcalciobritholite 4.20 (Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
Fluorcaphite 3.60 SrCaCa3(PO4)3F
Fluorlamprophyllite 0.00 Na3(SrNa)Ti3(Si2O7)2O2F2
Fluorstrophite 0.00 SrCaSr3(PO4)3F
Fontarnauite 0.00 (Na,K)2(Sr,Ca)(SO4)[B5O8(OH)]·2H2O
Footemineite 2.87 Ca2Mn2+5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O
Georgbarsanovite 3.05 Na12(Mn,Sr,REE)3Ca6Fe2+3Zr3NbSi25O76Cl2·H2O
Gjerdingenite-Ca 2.79 K2Ca(Nb,Ti)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·6H2O
Gmelinite-Ca 2.03 Ca2(Si8Al4)O24·11H2O
Goedkenite 3.83 Sr2Al(PO4)2(OH)
Goyazite 3.16 SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Gramaccioliite-(Y) 4.66 (Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe3+2(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
Grandaite 4.38 Sr2Al(AsO4)2(OH)
Graulichite-(Ce) 3.90 CeFe3+3(AsO4)2(OH)6
Gutkovaite-Mn 2.83 CaK2Mn(Ti,Nb)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·5H2O
Haradaite 3.80 SrV4+Si2O7
Hennomartinite 3.00 SrMn3+2Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
Heulandite-Ba 2.35 (Ba,Ca,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·22H2O
Heulandite-Ca 2.20 (Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O
Heulandite-K 2.20 (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O
Heulandite-Sr 2.20 (Sr,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72·24H2O
Hezuolinite 4.30 (Sr,REE)4Zr(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+)2Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
Hinsdalite 4.65 PbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6
Hochelagaite 2.85 CaNb4O11·8H2O
Ikranite 2.82 (Na,H3O)15(Ca,Mn,REE)6Fe3+2Zr3Si24O66(O,OH)6Cl·nH2O
Ilímaussite-(Ce) 3.60 (Ba,Na)10K3Na4.5Ce5(Nb,Ti)6O6(Si12O36)(Si9O18)(O,OH)24
Itoigawaite 0.00 SrAl2Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
Jarlite 3.87 Na2(Sr,Na)14Mg2Al12F64(OH,H2O)4
Johnsenite-(Ce) 3.20 Na12Ce3Ca6Mn3Zr3WSi25O73(CO3)(OH)2
Jørgensenite 3.89 Na2Sr14Na2Al12F64(OH)4
Kalistrontite 3.20 K2Sr(SO4)2
Kampfite 3.45 Ba12(Si11Al5)O31(CO3)8Cl5
Karasugite 3.21 SrCaAlF7
Karchevskyite 2.21 [Mg18Al9(OH)54][Sr2(CO3,PO4)9(H2O,H3O)11]
Karupmøllerite-Ca 2.71 (Na,Ca,K)2Ca(Nb,Ti)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·7H2O
Kemmlitzite 3.63 SrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Khanneshite 3.80 (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5
Khomyakovite 3.14 Na12Ca6Sr3Fe3WZr3(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Kochite 3.32 Na(Na,Ca)2Ca2(Mn,Ca)ZrTi(Si2O7)2(F,O)4
Komarovite 3.61 (Ca,Sr,Na)6-x(Nb,Ti)6(Si4O12)(O,OH,F)16·nH2O
Kozoite-(La) 4.16 LaCO3(OH)
Krettnichite 4.50 PbMn3+2(VO4)2(OH)2
Kuannersuite-(Ce) 4.66 Na2Ce2Ba6(PO4)6FCl
Kukharenkoite-(La) 4.65 Ba2La(CO3)3F
Kurgantaite 2.99 CaSrB5O9Cl·H2O
Kuzmenkoite-Zn 2.78 K2ZnTi4(Si4O12)2(OH)4·6-8H2O
Labyrinthite 2.88 (Na,K,Sr)35Ca12Fe3Zr6TiSi51O144(O,OH,H2O)9Cl3
Lakargiite 4.59 CaZrO3
Lakebogaite 3.00 NaCaFe3+2H(UO2)2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O
Lamprophyllite 3.44 Na3(SrNa)Ti3(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2
Lepkhenelmite-Zn 2.96 Ba2Zn(Ti,Nb)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·7H2O
Lindsleyite 4.63 (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Loparite-(Ce) 4.77 (Na,Ce,Sr)(Ce,Th)(Ti,Nb)2O6
Lulzacite 3.55 Sr2Fe2+3Al4(PO4)4(OH)10
Manganiandrosite-(Ce) 0.00 Mn2+Ce3+AlMn3+Mn2+(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Manganokhomyakovite 3.13 Na12Ca6Sr3Mn2+3WZr3(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Manganonordite-(Ce) 3.43 Na3SrCeMn2+Si6O17
Mapiquiroite 0.00 (Sr,Pb)(U,Y)Fe2(Ti,Fe3+,Cr3+)18O38
Mathiasite 4.60 (K,Ba,Sr)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Matsubaraite 4.13 Sr4Ti5O8(Si2O7)2
Mckelveyite-(Nd) 3.47 NaCaBa3Nd(CO3)6·nH2O
Mckelveyite-(Y) 3.47 NaBa3(Ca,U)Y(CO3)6·3H2O
Meieranite 0.00 Na2Sr3MgSi6O17
Metadelrioite 4.30 SrCa(VO3)2(OH)2
Miyahisaite 4.51 (Sr,Ca)2Ba3(PO4)3F
Montroyalite 2.67 Sr4Al8(CO3)3(OH)26·10H2O
Nabalamprophyllite 3.58 Na3(BaNa)Ti3(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2
Nastrophite 2.05 NaSrPO4·9H2O
Natropalermoite 3.50 Na2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
Nechelyustovite 3.32 (Ba,Na)2(Na,Ti,Mn)4(Ti,Nb)2Si4O14(OH,O,F)5·3H2O
Niigataite 3.63 CaSrAl3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Nordite-(Ce) 6.43 Na3SrCeZnSi6O17
Nordite-(La) 3.43 Na3SrLaZnSi6O17
Ohmilite 3.38 Sr3(Ti,Fe3+)(Si2O6)2(O,OH)·2H2O
Okanoganite-(Y) 4.35 (Y,REE,Ca,Na,Th)16(Fe3+,Ti)(Si,B,P)10(O,OH)38F10
Olekminskite 3.70 Sr2(CO3)2
Olgite 3.94 Na(Na,Sr)2Ba(PO4)2
Palermoite 3.22 Li2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
Parakuzmenkoite-Fe 3.00 (K,Ba)8Fe4Ti16(Si4O12)8(OH,O)16·20-28H2O
Paratooite-(La) 0.00 (La,Ca,Na,Sr)6Cu(CO3)8
Paratsepinite-Ba 2.88 (Ba,Na,K)2-x(Ti,Nb)2Si4O12(OH,O)2·4H2O
Paratsepinite-Na 0.00 (Na,Sr,K,Ca)2(Ti,Nb)2(Si4O12)(O,OH)2·4H2O
Pekovite 3.35 SrB2Si2O8
Perrierite-(Ce) 4.29 Ce4MgFe3+2Ti4+2O8(Si2O7)2
Petersenite-(Ce) 3.69 Na4Ce2(CO3)5
Petterdite 3.97 PbCr2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O
Phosphoinnelite 3.82 Na3Ba4Ti3Si4O14(PO4)2O2F
Piemontite-(Sr) 3.65 CaSrMn3+Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Podlesnoite 3.62 Ca2Ba(CO3)2F2
Polezhaevaite-(Ce) 4.65 NaSrCeF6
Putnisite 2.23 SrCa4Cr3+8(CO3)8SO4(OH)16·25H2O
Qaqarssukite-(Ce) 0.00 BaCe(CO3)2F
Rémondite-(Ce) 3.43 Na3(Ce,La,Ca,Na,Sr)3(CO3)5
Rémondite-(La) 3.50 Na3(La,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5
Rengeite 4.12 Sr4Ti4ZrO8(Si2O7)2
Rogermitchellite 0.00 Na6(Sr,Na)12Ba2Zr13Si39(B,Si)6O123(OH)12·9H2O
Rudenkoite 0.00 Sr3Al3.5Si3.5O10(OH,O)8Cl2·H2O
Samuelsonite 3.35 Ca9Mn2+4Al2(PO4)10(OH)2
Santafeite 3.38 (Ca,Sr,Na)3(Mn2+,Fe3+)2Mn4+2(VO4)4(OH,O)5·2H2O
Sazhinite-(La) 0.00 Na3LaSi6O15·2H2O
Seidite-(Ce) 2.76 Na4(Ce,Sr)2TiSi8O18(O,OH,F)6·5H2O
Slawsonite 3.05 SrAl2Si2O8
Stenonite 3.86 Sr2Al(CO3)F5
Stornesite-(Y) 3.20 Na6(Ca5Na3)YMg43(PO4)36
Stronadelphite 3.92 Sr5(PO4)3F
Stronalsite 2.95 Na2SrAl4Si4O16
Strontianite 3.78 SrCO3
Strontio-orthojoaquinite 3.62 NaSr4Fe3+Ti2Si8O24(OH)4
Strontioborite 2.81 SrB8O11(OH)4
Strontiochevkinite 5.44 (Sr,Ce,La)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)4O8(Si2O7)2
Strontiodresserite 2.71 SrAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O
Strontiofluorite 4.11 SrF2
Strontioginorite 2.25 SrCaB14O20(OH)6·5H2O
Strontiohurlbutite 3.10 SrBe2(PO4)2
Strontiojoaquinite 3.68 (Na,Fe)2Ba2Sr2Ti2(SiO3)8(O,OH)2·H2O
Strontiomelane 4.66 Sr(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Strontioperloffite 0.00 SrMn2+2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
Strontiopharmacosiderite 0.00 Sr0.5Fe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4]·4H2O
Strontiopyrochlore 3.80 Sr0.6Nb2(O,OH)7
Strontiowhitlockite 3.64 Sr9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Surkhobite 3.84 NaCaBa2Mn8Ti4O4(Si2O7)4(F5O)
Svanbergite 3.22 SrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6
Taikanite 4.72 BaSr2Mn3+2O2(Si4O12)
Taniajacoite 0.00 SrCaMn3+2Si4O11(OH)4·2H2O
Taseqite 3.24 Na12Sr3Ca6Fe3Zr3NbSi25O73(O,OH,H2O)3Cl2
Tausonite 4.88 SrTiO3
Thomsonite-Sr 2.47 NaSr2Al5Si5O20·6-7H2O
Tikhonenkovite 3.26 SrAlF4(OH)·H2O
Todorokite 3.49 (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O
Tokyoite 4.62 Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Traskite 3.71 Ba21Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Ti)4(Ti,Fe,Mg)12(Si12O36)(Si2O7)6(O,OH)30Cl6·14H2O
Tschörtnerite 2.10 Ca4(K,Ca,Sr,Ba)3Cu3Al12Si12O48(OH)8·20H2O
Tsepinite-Ca 2.73 (Ca,K,Na)2-x(Ti,Nb)2Si4O12(OH,O)2·4H2O
Tsepinite-Na 2.74 (Na,H3O,K,Sr,Ba)12Ti8(Si4O12)4(OH,O)8·12-16H2O
Tsepinite-Sr 2.67 (Sr,Ba,K)(Ti,Nb)2Si4O12(OH,O)2·3H2O
Tunellite 2.40 SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O
Tweddillite 3.84 CaSrMn3+2Al(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Umbozerite 3.60 Na3Sr4ThSi8(O,OH)24
Vanadoandrosite-(Ce) 0.00 Mn2+CeV3+AlMn2+O(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)
Veatchite 2.62 Sr2[B5O8(OH)]2B(OH)3·H2O
Veatchite-p 2.60 Sr2[B5O8(OH)]2B(OH)3·H2O
Vertumnite 2.15 Ca4Al4Si4O6(OH)24·3H2O
Vladykinite 0.00 Na3Sr4(Fe2+Fe3+)Si8O24
Voronkovite 2.97 Na15(Na,Ca,Ce)3(Mn,Ca)3Fe3Zr3Si26O72(OH,O)4Cl·H2O
Weloganite 3.22 Na2Sr3Zr(CO3)6·3H2O
Wesselsite 3.20 SrCuSi4O10
Yoshimuraite 4.13 Ba2Mn2+2Ti(Si2O7)(PO4)O(OH)
Yuksporite 3.05 K4(Ca,Na)14(Sr,Ba)2(Mn,Fe)(Ti,Nb)4(O,OH)4(Si6O17)2(Si2O7)3(H2O,OH)3

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