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A mineral found near Strontian in Scotland was found to contain a new element in 1790 by A crawford.

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14y ago

Strontian is a place in Scotland. Strontium Carbonate was discovered there.

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11y ago

Strontium was named after the Scottish village of Strontian where the first ores were found.

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13y ago

Its name is taken from Scottish village Strontian, where its ores were found.

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