mineral • Halide
Fluorite
Fluorite is a vibrant mineral known for its wide range of colors and cubic crystals. It is valued by collectors and used in various industries.
Quick Facts
Key properties and characteristics
Category
mineral
Family
Halide
Colors
purple, green, blue, yellow, clear, pink, multicolored
Hardness
4 Mohs
Luster
Vitreous
Transparency
transparent
Found In
Namibia, China, Mexico
Ruling Planet
Budh, Shani, Rahu
Stone DNA
Property breakdown
Scores normalized to 10-point scale for comparison
Color Spectrum
Natural color variations
Origin Highlights
Where this stone is found
+1 more locations
Crystal Structure
Molecular arrangement
Interlocking Crystalline
Multiple crystals fused together in matrix
Geology Deep Dive
Formation & composition
Formation
Fluorite forms in hydrothermal veins, often associated with minerals like quartz, calcite, and galena. It can also occur in sedimentary and igneous rocks.
Volcanic / Plutonic
5-30 km below surface
Mineral Composition
Rashi & Planetary Match
Vedic astrology compatibility
Rashi Compatibility
Planetary Alignment
Uses by Industry
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Formation & Geology
Fluorite forms through geological processes over millions of years. The unique conditions of temperature and pressure create its distinctive characteristics and crystal structure.
Understanding the geological origins helps appreciate the rarity and natural beauty of this stone.
Uses & Applications
Spiritual & Healing
Fluorite is celebrated in crystal healing for its reputed ability to clear mental fog and enhance concentration. Its multicolored nature symbolizes balance and integration of energies, making it a favorite for those seeking order amidst chaos. In Vedic astrology, Fluorite is sometimes associated with Budh (Mercury) for intellect and communication, and Shani (Saturn) for discipline and structure. Many believe it helps absorb and neutralize negative energies, supporting spiritual growth and emotional stability. Its calming presence is said to aid meditation, decision-making, and creative pursuits.
Recommended for
Kumbha, Mithuna Rashi
Affirmations
"I am clear-minded and focused."
"I embrace harmony and balance."
"I release negativity and welcome clarity."
Rituals & Practices
- •Place on your desk to enhance focus during study or work.
- •Hold during meditation to clear the mind.
- •Wear as jewelry for ongoing energetic support.
The information provided is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. Consult a qualified professional for health-related questions.
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Stone data enriched using AI with gemology and Vedic astrology sources. Always verify with certified experts for important decisions.