Fluorite (hand specimen)

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Content type
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Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Rocks and Minerals
Resource Type
Resource Type
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Genre
Genre
mineral
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created/Date Issued
2008
Date Modified
2011-06-16
Abstract/Description
Description / Synopsis
Description / Synopsis
Common Forms/Occurrences: Common in dolomites and limestones Useful Identification Test: Soluble in H2SO4 with evolution of HF; slightly soluble in HCl Chemical formula: CaF2 Crystal System: Usually cubes Colour: Colourless, purple, blue, gray, green, or yellow Streak: White Lustre: Nonmetallic (NM) Cleavage: Excellent Fracture: Conchoidal to splintery; Brittle Hardness: 4 Hardness Search: four Specific Gravity: 3.0 - 3.3
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Language
English
Publication Title
Publication Title
AU Digital Library
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rm0034
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Subject Topic
Minerals
Rocks
Identification photographs
Geology
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