🔄 Synonyms of "Fluorspar"
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| fluoritenoun | (mineralogy) A widely occurring mineral comprising calcium fluoride plus or minus impurities, of various colours, used as a flux in steelmaking, and in the manufacture of glass, enamels and hydrofluoric acid. |
| fluornoun | (dated) The mineral fluorite. |
| fluor sparnoun | Alternative form of fluorspar. [Synonym of fluorite.] |
| fluellitenoun | (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus. |
| fluorophlogopitenoun | (mineralogy) A fluorine-rich variety of phlogopite. |
| fluorcaphitenoun | (mineralogy) A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and strontium. |
| calcium fluoridenoun | (inorganic chemistry) An inorganic compound and a white insoluble solid, CaF₂, occurring as fluorite. |
| fluorapatitenoun | (mineralogy) A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth. |
| fluorapophyllitenoun | (mineralogy) A particular apophyllite mineral with more fluorine than hydroxide compared to similar minerals. |
| chlorophanenoun | (biology) The yellowish-green pigment in the inner segment of the cones of the retina. |
| fluorohydroxyapatitenoun | (mineralogy) Alternative form of fluorhydroxyapatite. [The tooth mineral formed by the action of fluoride on hydroxyapatite] |
| fluoboritenoun | (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, fluorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen. |
| fluorannitenoun | (mineralogy) A fluorine analog of annite |
| fukalitenoun | (mineralogy) A mineral comprising mostly calcium, oxygen, and silicon. |
| fluorellestaditenoun | (mineralogy) A rare nesosilicate of calcium, with sulfate and fluorine, belonging to the apatite group. |
| francolitenoun | (mineralogy) Synonym of lewistonite. |
| fluoritizationnoun | (geology) Conversion into fluorite. |
| fluorvesuvianitenoun | (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon (a fluorine analog of vesuvianite. |
| ferruccitenoun | (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, fluorine, and sodium. |
| antifluorite | (mineralogy) A mineral crystal structure identical with that of fluorite but with the positions of the cations and anions reversed. |
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