What do humans use fluorite for?

Answer 1

Fluorite is used in hydrofluoric acid and in it is used in the manufacture of opal enamel, cooking utensils and opal glass. It is also used as a flux to lower melting point of raw materials in steel. Fluorite can be used instead of glass in high performance telescopes and camera lens. Yes but its also used for ornaments, jewelery, cooking utensil's, and used as flux in steel.

Answer 2

The mineral fluorite (calcium fluoride) is used in iron smelting and as a source of fluoride in making hydrofluoric acid. The mineral shines in both visible and ultraviolet light, giving rise to the term fluorescence (glowing).

*To avoid confusion with fluoride, the alternate name fluorospar is sometimes used.

Answer 3

Fluorite is mainly used as flux in the steel manufacturing, in the making of glass, as hydrofluoric acid, and as an element substitute for glass in telescopes and camera lens.

Answer 4

Fluorite is used in the production of certain enamels and glasses. It is also used as a flux for smelting.

Answer 5

There are many, but here are some.

1. Toothpaste

2. Enameling Cookware

3. Jewelry

4. Lenses for Telescopes, and cameras

5. Industrial uses

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Answer 6

Fluorite uses include: flux for soldering, drinking water, ornamental stonework.

Answer 7

tooth paste