Item Number
3030
Type
image
Description
Fluorite
Size
30 1/2 x 25 1/2
Status
in inventory
Display/Storage
Display
Building
Zuhl Library
Original Site
China
Date Acquired
1999
Source
Penny
Gallery/Room\Floor
3rd Floor
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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Description
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. 36x20x20
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. 1999 Sculpture
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. 1999 Sculpture