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Fluorite
Moscona Mine, Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Asturias, Spain
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Classification |
Mineral |
Tags |
Fluorescent
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Origin Location |
Moscona Mine, Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Asturias, Spain |
Description |
Nice medium cabinet plate of small but highly lustrous, approximately 1 mm average cubic fluorite crystals in yellow to brown hues. |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Medium Cabinet |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Fluorite: CaF2 calcium difluoride *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
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Pyrite![Pyrite](/Files/Minerals/Pyrite_190_sm.jpg) Sulphur (Native)![Sulphur (Native)](/Files/Minerals/Sulphur_233_sm.jpg) Rutile / Hematite![Rutile / Hematite](/Files/Minerals/RutileHematite_1262_0_sm.jpg) Quartz / Tourmaline![Quartz / Tourmaline](/Files/Minerals/QuartzwTourmaline_293_sm.jpg) Plumbogummite![Plumbogummite](/Files/Minerals/Plumbogummite_15_sm.jpg) Brazilianite![Brazilianite](/Files/Minerals/Brazilianite_395_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
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Tools |
Edit Specimen Search Wikipedia: Fluorite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Fluorite Search Web Mineral DB: Fluorite Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Fluorite
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