CaF2Cubic
Fluorite
CaF2
HalidesChemical FormulaCaF2
Crystal SystemCubic
Mohs Hardness4
Specific Gravity3.18
ColorPurple, blue, green, yellow, colorless
LusterVitreous
StreakWhite
CleavageFour directions
FractureConchoidal
Occurrence
Found in hydrothermal veins and cavities. Fluorescent under UV light. Source of fluorine.