Description
Amazing Fluroite Gemstone Crystal ball, Sphere, Globes. Three to chose from, all come with a free stand.
60mm, 12.5oz
82mm, 2lb 5oz
105mm, 4lb 1oz
Pure Fluorite is actually white or colorless, but trace minerals give it many colors. Fluorite istransparentin most cases. The word flourescentis derived from flourite. Flourescence is the property of emitting light that has been absorbed previouslyin essence, glowing. Generally minerals that are flourescent absorb ultra-violet light and then emit visible light.
Not all flouriteis flourescent.Pieces harvested side by side from the same site canrespond differently to black lightthe effect depends on the exact mineral makeup of each specimen. Fluorite is found in many parts of the world including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, England, Norway, Mexico, Canada (Ontario), and the U.S. The largest producer of fluorite in the U.S. is Illinois, and is in fact their state mineral. Fluorite is also found in Missouri, Oklahoma, Colorado, New Mexico, Kentucky, Arizona, Ohio, New Hampshire, New York and Texas.
