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fluorite (s) (noun), fluorites (pl)
A well-known mineral prized for its glassy luster and rich variety of colors; a rare gemstone: Fluorite is used as a flux in iron smelting, a source of fluorine, as special optical lenses, and used as a popular mineral specimen.

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