Fluorite Green Fluorite Their unique elongated and heavily

Their unique elongated and heavily armored bodies along with their tube-like snouts make pipefish

dating back as far as 32

Barite is a mineral with an interesting history

and is one of the more common gems although pieces of exceptional hue and clarity are considered fairly rare and can be extremely valuable

The “Benz” part of the name comes from the tip of some calcite crystals which have a clearly defined three-pointed star of pyrite

Fluorite Green Fluorite Their unique elongated and heavilyFluorite is one of the most variable of all crystalline minerals, occurring in shades of blue, green, purple, red and many other colors corresponding to their physical makeup and conditions when the mineral was formed. The name fluorite comes from its use as a flux, or chemical cleaning agent, in iron smelting and other metallurgy. Pure fluorite is clear, but most specimens have vivid color due to various impurities and are often fluorescent. With a