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Strontium
87.62

2. Where did it get its name from ?
It got the name strontium after the mineral it was produced after.
It was first isolated in 1808 by Sir Humphry Davy working in london using electrolysis

3. how, where, and by whom your element was discovered
A mineral sample from a lead mine near Strontian, scotland. Thats how it was found.
It was found in 1808 by Sir Humphry Davy working in london using electrolysis

4. Uses for strontium
It alludes to the presence of strontium in nuclear fallout. A soft, silvery metal that burns in air and reacts with water. Strontium is best known for the brilliant reds its salts give to fireworks and flares. It is also used in producing ferrite magnets and refining zinc.

5. How is strontium mined or obtained
You can obtain strontium by mining celestite