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Flourite or Flourspar is a mineral. It is used in the production of certain glasses and enamels. It can be used for lapidary, or making the mineral into decorative items. It is usually drilled into beads for use in jewelry.

Synthetically-grown fluorite is used in telescope and camera lenses.

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Is flourite metallic?

No. Flourite is nonmetallic.


Is flourite a mineral?

flourite is a mineral


What is flourite?

Fluorite contains Florine which you might have heard of as in toothpaste-so flourite-this was used as a flux in steel industries also the way you know it is fluorite is because it is (heavy like lead)and it gives of a gem sort of colour when held to the light. this is mineral.


Is flourite a common cementing agent for sandstones?

No. Flourite is not very abundant.


Is flourite metamorphic?

Flourite is not considered a rock (it is a mineral) so it is not metamorphic.


What are some minerals?

Amethyst ,Graphite, talc, calcite, corrundum, flourite, ruby, etc.


Where to find flourite?

every where


What is the chemical formula for flourite?

Fl


What is the Illinios state mineral?

Flourite


How did floriTE GET ITS NAME?

how did flourite get its name


Can Flourite float on water?

yes


What is the density of flourite?

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