fluorite

As a noun fluorite is

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As nouns the difference between fluorite and ametyst

is that fluorite is while ametyst is amethyst (gemstone).

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and fluorite

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while fluorite is .

As nouns the difference between fluorite and hornblende

is that fluorite is a widely occurring mineral (calcium fluoride), of various colours, used as a flux in steelmaking, and in the manufacture of glass, enamels and hydrofluoric acid while hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.

As nouns the difference between fluorite and antifluorite

is that fluorite is a widely occurring mineral (calcium fluoride), of various colours, used as a flux in steelmaking, and in the manufacture of glass, enamels and hydrofluoric acid while antifluorite is a mineral crystal structure identical with that of fluorite but with the positions of the cations and anions reversed.

As a noun fluorite

is .

As an adjective fluorous is

(geology) containing fluorite.