Fluorite look-alikes
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Open the appSeveral rocks and minerals can be confused with Fluorite. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.
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Calcite
CaCO3
Also known as: Calcium Carbonate
Quartz
SiO2
Also known as: Silicon Dioxide
Amethyst
SiO2 (with trace iron impurities)
Also known as: Purple Quartz
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