strontium

Summary

strontium is a chemical element^[1]. strontium draws 2,272 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #74 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• strontium is credited with the discovery of William Cruickshank^[3].
• strontium's instance of is recorded as chemical element^[4].
• strontium's instance of is recorded as lithophile^[5].
• Strontian is named after strontium^[6].
• strontium is made of strontianite^[7].
• strontium is made of celestine^[8].
• strontium is made of epidote-(Sr)^[9].
• strontium is made of piemontite-(Sr)^[10].
• strontium's location of discovery is recorded as United Kingdom^[11].
• strontium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Sr]^[12].
• strontium's element symbol is recorded as Sr^[13].
• strontium's chemical formula is recorded as Sr^[14].
• strontium is part of period 5^[15].
• strontium is part of alkaline earth metal^[16].
• strontium's Commons category is recorded as Strontium^[17].
• strontium's Unicode character is recorded as 鍶^[18].
• strontium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1787^[19].
• strontium's found in taxon is recorded as Foeniculum vulgare^[20].
• strontium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Strontium^[21].
• strontium's Commons gallery is recorded as Strontium^[22].
• strontium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+38'}^[23].
• strontium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}^[24].
• strontium's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[25].
• strontium's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[26].
• strontium's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include chemical element^[4] and lithophile^[5].

Origins

Strontian is named after strontium^[6].

Use and Application

Part of include period 5^[15], a period^[28] and alkaline earth metal^[16], a group^[29].

Influence

Things named for strontium include strontiomelane^[30], a mineral species^[31]; strontio-orthojoaquinite^[32], a mineral species^[33]; chabazite-Sr^[34], a mineral species^[35]; strontiodresserite^[36], a mineral species^[37]; and stronalsite^[38], a mineral species^[39].

Why It Matters

strontium draws 2,272 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #74 of 144).^[2] strontium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] strontium is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for strontium include strontiomelane^[30], a mineral species^[31]; strontio-orthojoaquinite^[32], a mineral species^[33]; chabazite-Sr^[34], a mineral species^[35]; strontiodresserite^[36], a mineral species^[37]; and stronalsite^[38], a mineral species^[39].