Item Number

3020

Type

image

Description

Fluorite

Size

16x8

Status

in inventory

Display/Storage

Display

Building

Zuhl Museum

Original Site

China

Date Acquired

2001

Source

Chinese Dealer

Notes

Calcium Fluoride CaF2 Fluorite is a popular mineral, coming in a variety of colors caused by various impurities. Many samples exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light. The brilliant green color here is due to iron present during crystallization.

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Calcium Fluoride CaF2 Fluorite is a popular mineral, coming in a variety of colors caused by various impurities. Many samples exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light. The brilliant green color here is due to iron present during crystallization. 20x14

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Fluorite Calcium Fluoride CaF2 Fluorite is a popular mineral, coming in a variety of colors caused by various impurities. Many samples exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light. The brilliant green color here is due to iron present during crystallization. 2001 Mineral

Keywords

Fluorite Calcium Fluoride CaF2 Fluorite is a popular mineral, coming in a variety of colors caused by various impurities. Many samples exhibit fluorescence under ultraviolet light. The brilliant green color here is due to iron present during crystallization. 2001 Mineral

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