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Fluorite

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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1.

FLUORITE

AKA CaF2 BY BROOKLYN GREEN
Photo by cobalt123
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COLOR

  • White
  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Red
  • Blue
Photo by cobalt123
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MINERAL GROUP

  • Hilides
  • The Halides are a group
  • of minerals who are made
  • up of halogen
Photo by Peter aka anemoneprojectors - camera busted!
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STREAK

WHITE
Photo by The^Bob
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LUSTER

VITREOUS (GLASSY)
Photo by Kathy__
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HARDNESS

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Photo by Leo Reynolds
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SPECIFIC GRAVITY

3.18 GM/CC
Photo by the justified sinner
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CLEAVAGE/FRACTURE

1 ALL SIDES AND CONCHOIDAL
Photo by jaja_1985
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TRANSPARENCY

TRANSPARENT-TRANSLUCENT
Photo by Hypocentre
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ELEMENTS

CALCIUM AND FLUORINE
Photo by arbyreed
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WHERE CAN IT BE FOUND

  • Common all around world
  • Low temperatures
  • Wein deposits
Photo by thisisbossi
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HOW IS IT MINED
It is mined by chipping away at the sedentary rock with tools

Photo by Dolor Ipsum
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CURRENT VALUE

  • Dark blue-$20.74/1ct
  • White-$14.85/1ct
  • Light blue-$25.79/1ct
  • Purple-$21.87/1ct
  • Blue green-$21.02/1ct
Photo by sunspark58
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CURRENT VALUE

  • Yellow-$18.15/1ct
  • Green-$28.99/1ct
  • Pink-$18.34/1ct
  • Orange-$11.36/1ct
Photo by sunspark58
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4 USES

  • Production of HF and A1F3
  • Making steel
  • Making flux
  • Making glass
Photo by tim caynes
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CRYSTAL SHAPE

MOST COMMONLY OCTAHEDRALS AND CUBIC
Photo by oschene

Brook Green