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Fluorite

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Large specimen with transparent fluorite crystals – combination of octahedron and cube (largest octahedron measures 7 cm). Black lustrous sphalerite on the other side.

Formula:

CaF

Group:,
Group:

Halides

Country:

Locality:

Dalnegorsk

Dimensions:

15 x 10 x 6,5 cm

Color:

Zodiac:

Aquarius, Pisces

Zodiac:, ,
Categories: Minerals, SKU: JL053

Description

Fluorite belongs to the cubic crystal system. Its name comes from Latin fluere-flow, according to its ability to facilitate the melting of metals. The name of element fluorine and the physical phenomenon of fluorescence, that fluorite often exhibits, has also been derived from the fluorite. Ancient Greeks made vases and containers of it. Its color can be very variable, almost all shades are known.

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Additional information

Formula:

CaF

Group:,
Group:

Halides

Country:

Locality:

Dalnegorsk

Dimensions:

15 x 10 x 6,5 cm

Color:

Zodiac:

Aquarius, Pisces

Zodiac:, ,
Categories: Minerals,