Fluorite

Name/Title

Fluorite

Entry/Object ID

2014.01.014

Description

Chemical Composition: Calcium FLoride Crystal System: Cubic Light Purple, Vein Fill w/ Terminated Face Fracture: Conchoidal Hardness: 4 Flourite Luster: Glassy Rock Classification: Halide - Anhydrous Specific Gravity: 3-3.3

Acquisition

Accession

2014.01

Source or Donor

Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Minerals

Search Terms

Geology, Challis, Inspiration MIne

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Fluorite

Color

Light Purple