Fluorcaphite: Properties and Occurrences Fluorcaphite is a mineral with the chemical formula (Ca, Sr, Ce, Na)5(PO4)3F. It is a hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and…
Fluorapophyllite Fluorapophyllite is a mineral of the apophyllite group, with the chemical formula of KCa4Si8O20(F, OH)·8(H2O). It is a particular apophyllite mineral with more fluorine than…
Medians of a Triangle Medians of a Triangle A median of a triangle is a line segment joining a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side. Triangle is…
Fluorapatite: Properties and Occurrences Fluorapatite, often with the alternate spelling of fluoroapatite, is a phosphate mineral with the formula Ca5(PO4)3F (calcium fluorophosphate). It is a crystalline mineral, formed from…
Fluor-uvite Fluor-uvite is a tourmaline mineral with the chemical formula CaMg3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F. It is a rare mineral that is found in calcium-rich contact metamorphic rocks with increased…
Fluor-liddicoatite Fluor-liddicoatite is a rare member of the tourmaline group of minerals and elbaite subgroup. It forms a series with elbaite and probably also with olenite.…
Fluocerite: Properties and Occurrences Fluocerite is a mineral, a cerium, lanthanum fluoride, formula (Ce, La)F3. It is a mineral consisting of a reddish yellow fluoride of cerium and related…
Geometrical Property of Altitudes Geometrical Property of Altitudes Sometimes the opposite side isn’t quite long enough to draw an altitude, so we are allowed to extend it to make…
Fluoborite Fluoborite has a chemical formula of Mg3(BO3)(F, OH)3. Fluoborite having a hexagonal crystal system was first described in 1926 from the Huerta del Vinagre mine,…
Fluellite: Properties and Occurrence Fluellite is a mineral with the chemical formula Al2(PO4)F2(OH)•7H2O. It is a mineral consisting of aluminum fluoride in colorless or white crystals. It is an…
Altitude of a Triangle Altitude of a Triangle In geometry, an altitude of a triangle is a line segment through a vertex and perpendicular to a line containing the…
Fluckite: Properties and Occurrence Fluckite is an arsenate mineral with the chemical formula CaMnH2(AsO4)2·2(H2O). It is a rare mineral of post-mine origin that forms as a low-temperature product of…