Macro mineral stone Fluorite on a white background close-up
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Fluorite, also known as fluorspar, belongs to halide mineral group. It is a colorful mineral, visible as well in UV light, mainly used as ornamental and lapidary stone. Being one of the most varied colored minerals, it can be found in all colors, but pure Fluorite is colorless; the color variations are caused by various impurities. They are common in hydrothermal ore veins, sedimentary deposits, metamorphic environments, and pegmatite dikes. Its chemical formula is CaF2.