fluorites

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A form of fluorite — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of fluorite
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