fluorite

fluorite is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Calcium fluoride, a mineral of many different colors, white, yellow, purple, green, red, etc., often very beautiful, crystallizing commonly in cubes with perfect octahedral cleavage; also massive. It is used as a flux. Some varieties are used for ornamental vessels. Also called fluor spar, or simply fluor. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Calcium fluoride, a mineral of many different colors, white, yellow, purple, green, red, etc., often very beautiful, crystallizing commonly in cubes with perfect octahedral cleavage; also massive. It is used as a flux. Some varieties are used for ornamental vessels. Also called fluor spar, or simply fluor.
2. noun. a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine

   Synonyms: fluor, fluorspar

Synonyms

fluor, fluorspar

Common word forms

fluorites

Words from these letters

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