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Strontium-bearing Baryte

A variety of Baryte
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About Strontium-bearing BaryteHide

Formula:
(Ba,Sr)SO4
A Sr-bearing variety of baryte.
Belongs to the Ba-dominant part of the Baryte-Celestine series.

Compare Barium-rich Celestine.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
40188 (as Strontium-bearing Baryte)
549 (as Baryte)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:40188:9 (as Strontium-bearing Baryte)
mindat:1:1:549:0 (as Baryte)

Chemistry of Strontium-bearing BaryteHide

Mindat Formula:
(Ba,Sr)SO4
Element Weights:
Element% weight
Ba58.840 %
O27.421 %
S13.739 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.

Synonyms of Strontium-bearing BaryteHide

Other Language Names for Strontium-bearing BaryteHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associations Based on Photo Data:
8 photos of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with SphaleriteZnS
6 photos of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with 'Barium-bearing Celestine'(Sr,Ba)SO4
3 photos of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with QuartzSiO2
2 photos of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
2 photos of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with FluoriteCaF2
2 photos of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with MarcasiteFeS2
1 photo of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
1 photo of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with HematiteFe2O3
1 photo of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
1 photo of Strontium-bearing Baryte associated with DawsoniteNaAlCO3(OH)2

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for Strontium-bearing BaryteHide

References for Strontium-bearing BaryteHide

Localities for Strontium-bearing BaryteHide

Showing 21 localities.

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Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Austria
 
  • Salzburg
    • Hallein District
      • Abtenau
Putz et al. (2005)
    • St. Johann im Pongau District
      • Werfen
Strasser (1989)
Exel (1993)
China
 
  • Guizhou
    • Qiandongnan
      • Shibing County
Tianjiao Wei (1999)
  • Sichuan
    • Liangshan Yi
      • Dechang County
Xiaoyu Li (2005)
      • Mianning County
Niu Hecai et al. (2003)
Czech Republic
 
  • Moravian-Silesian Region
    • Nový Jičín District
      • Nový Jičín
        • Bludovice
Kropáč et al. (2024)
France
 
  • Occitanie
    • Hautes-Pyrénées
      • Aure Valley
        • Nabias
European J. Mineralogy
Hungary
 
  • Veszprém County
    • Tapolca District
      • Szentbékkálla
Lithos 66:275–289 (2003)
Italy
 
  • Tuscany
    • Livorno Province
      • Livorno
Bonifazi (2020)
    • Pisa Province
      • Lajatico
        • Orciatico
New Zealand
 
  • New Zealand Outlying Islands
    • Kermadec Islands
de Ronde +15 other references
Mineralogy +1 other reference
Norway
 
  • Telemark
    • Skien
Joan Rosell-Riba (2023)
Switzerland
 
  • Grisons
    • Viamala Region
      • Ferrera
        • Ausserferrera
Brugger et al. (1998)
        • Starlera Valley
Brugger et al. (2002)
USA
 
  • California
    • Imperial County
      • Cargo Muchacho Mountains
        • Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District)
          • Obregon
            • Vitrefrax Hill (Bluebird Hill)
Bideaux et al. (1971) +2 other references
      • Wister
Adams et al. (2014)
  • Tennessee
    • Smith County
      • Carthage
Kearns et al. (1978)
  • Texas
    • Llano County
      • Llano
in the personal collection of Jennifer ...
Yemen
 
  • Abyan Governorate
    • Lawdar District
Le Bas et al. (2004)
 
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