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Celestine vs Celestite - What's the difference?

celestine | celestite | Synonyms |

Celestite is a synonym of celestine.



In mineral terms the difference between celestine and celestite

is that celestine is a mineral with orthorhombic crystals, SrSO4, colourless or white with blue and sometimes red shades while celestite is a colourless, orange or blue mineral, strontium sulfate, SrSO4, that is an ore of strontium and constitutes the skeletons of Acantharea.

celestine

English

Noun

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  • (mineral) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, Sr]]S[[oxygen, O4, colourless or white with blue and sometimes red shades.

    • Synonyms

    * celestite

    Anagrams

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    celestite

    English

    (wikipedia celestite)

    Noun

  • (mineral) A colourless, orange or blue mineral, strontium sulfate, Sr]]S[[oxygen, O4, that is an ore of strontium and constitutes the skeletons of Acantharea.

    • Synonyms

    * celestine

    References