What is an earth of a white color resembling lime in appearance, and baryta in many of its properties. It is an oxide of the metal strontium called?
strontia — An earth of a white color resembling lime in appearance, and baryta in many of its properties. It is an oxide of the metal strontium. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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