WE PRESENT THIS WHITE OR SEMI-TRANSPARENT FLUORITE OCTAHEDRON CRYSTAL. PART FROM CHINA


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Product Description


Fluorite is a group III mineral (halogenides) that, according to the Strunz classification, formed the elements calcium and fluorine.

Its structure belongs to the cubic system, and it is presented with a cubic, octahedral and rhombododecahedral habit.

Fluorite exhibits physical properties of thermoluminescence and fluorescence.

In industry, it is mainly used in the metallurgy of iron and steel. It is used as a source of fluoride and hydrofluoric acid, also in the enameling of ceramics and in the manufacture of optical glasses.