Fluorite vs Diamond
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Fluorite
Fluorite is a mineral composed of calcium fluoride and is the principal source of fluorine in industrial processing. It crystallizes in the cubic system and occurs in many colors, including purple, green, yellow, blue, and colorless, sometimes in bands or zones within one specimen. Fluorite has a Mohs hardness of four and commonly forms cubic crystals. Some specimens fluoresce under ultraviolet li...
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Diamond
Diamond is a crystalline form of carbon whose atomic structure gives it the highest scratch hardness among natural minerals. That hardness supports its use in cutting tools and abrasives, while its ability to interact with light makes it a familiar gemstone for jewelry. Many jewelry diamonds appear colorless or nearly colorless, although diamonds also occur in a range of body colors.
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