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celestite

/sel-uh-stahyt/US // ˈsɛl əˌstaɪt //UK // (ˈsɛlɪˌstaɪt) //

鲸蜡石,鲸鱼石,鲸石,鲸鱼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a white to pale-blue mineral, strontium sulfate, SrSO4, occurring in tabular crystals, the principal ore of strontium.

Examples

  • Both minerals form beautiful colorless crystals, though celestite is sometimes colored a faint blue.