Sr

Strontium

Z 38 87.62 g/molAlkaline Earth Metal

Overview Atomic Properties Thermodynamics Electromagnetism Isotopes

Group

2

Period

5

Block

s

Occurrence

Primordial

Biological Role

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History

1787 (discovery)

William Cruickshank

1808 (isolation)

Humphry Davy

Named By

Humphry Davy

Latin Name

Strontium

Abundance

Universe

x

Sun

x

Meteorites

x

Earth's crust

x

Oceans

x

Humans

x