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FLUORITE
Associazione Minatori per il Museo and Christian Mariotti2014
Museum of Mines of Mercury Monte Amiata
Santa Fiora, Grosseto, Italy
The fluorite name has two possible derivations:
Latin: fluere which means melt, for its use as a flux in metallurgy;
by English miners of the Middle Ages who called flower of ore for its beauty.
From it derives the name of the fluorine and the phenomenon of fluorescence.
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- Title: FLUORITE
- Creator: Associazione Minatori per il Museo, Christian Mariotti
- Date Created: 2014
- Location: CAMPIANO BOCCHEGGIANO MINES
- Publisher: Lucia Franceschelli
- Rights: Associazione Minatori per il Museo
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