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Re: [APD] Flourite, not fluorite ;-)



Now I thought a geologist would have picked up on that
spelling difference, being persnickety and all ;-)

Scott H.
--- Greg Morin <greg at seachem_com> wrote:

> >Despite having more luck with it than other substrates
> ...
> >I must admit personally as a geologist I find the name
> it's self
> >objectionable.
> >
> >fluorite is calcium fluoride a mineral.
> >
> >Bob
> >Grumpy old gray bearded geologist
> 
> That's why we spell it "Flourite" not "fluorite"... a
> play on words, i.e. flOUrish, flOUrite
>   ;-)
> -Greg Morin
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