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Flourite

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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Flourite

By: Julia Reddest
Photo by tommaync

Common Uses for Flourite

  • Flourite is a special stone used for meditation
  • It is also used in several spiritual things
  • Flourite is also used in the process of smelting iron
  • Sometimes fluorite can be ceramic to make cookware
  • Flourite is usually made into jewelry
Photo by Mik Hartwell

Crystalline Structure-
Flourite has a cube structure

Photo by vissago

Where Flourite is Found

  • Flourite is mostly  found in the south of the USA
  • Some is found in Kenya and Kerio in Africa
  • There are also mines in Germany
Photo by leiris202

Flourite

belongs to the group called "halide"

Other Flourite facts

  • It is often flouresnt 
  • It has many beautiful shades of blues and purples
  • Flourite tends to glow in UV light
  • It is often found in limestone
Photo by WoofBC

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Photo by Lisa.Ng