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fluorite
Fluorite (also called fluorspar) is the mineral form of calcium fluoride, CaF2. It belongs to the halide minerals. It crystallizes in isometric cubic habit, although octahedral and more complex isometric forms are not uncommon.
calcium fluoride
chemical compound
antozonite
thumb|Antozonite with calcite from the Margnac Mine, Compreignac, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France - (6x5.5cm)
thumb|Fluorite (antozonite) from Wölsendorf, Oberpfalz, Southern Germany
list of countries by fluorite production
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