Fluorspar is a valuable commodity, with a global market value of approximately US$2 billion and an annual demand of 6Mt per annum. The outlook for global demand growth for acid grade fluorspar in the long term remains positive and will exceed global GDP growth of 2.6% per annum over the next 10 years. In addition, fluorspar's value lies in ...
Mineral Resource of the Month: Fluorspar. by USGS Mineral Commodities Team. Thursday, January 11, 2018. Mined in 1991, this is a matrix-free specimen of highly transparent, light-blue fluorite crystals, with touches of purple. Fluorite is an important industrial mineral used in a wide variety of chemical, metallurgical and …
Fluorite, also known as fluorspar, is a widely occurring mineral found in various geological settings around the world. It is a colorful and highly valued mineral due to its vibrant fluorescence when exposed to ultraviolet light, which gives it its name. Fluorite has a fascinating range of physical properties and has numerous industrial, scientific, …
Fluorspar. 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. The Mohs scale of mineral hardness, based on scratch hardness comparison, defines value 4 as Fluorite.
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