All About Fluorite – Alien Eye, Blue John & More Rare Specimens!

On today’s unboxing, we’ve got amazing rare fluorite specimens! In all kinds of colors! From around the world! Gemologist Rebecca and Rob explore why these crystals look like alien landscapes & check out optical properties like color change, fluorescence and more. Plus learn how to start your own collection!

00:57 – What is Fluorite?
01:51 – How Fluorite gets its colors
03:09 – Alien Eye Fluorite
04:32 – Botryoidal Purple Fluorite
05:16 – Bi-Color Banded Fluorite
06:22 – Color Change Fluorite
07:23 – Blue John Fluorite
08:20 – Fluorescent Fluorite Mineral Specimen
09:20 – Fluorite vs Fluoride
10:00 – Elmwood Fluorite
11:10 – Illinois Fluorite
12:07 – Blue Fluorite octahedron

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