Alternate Names & Spellings for Fluorite: Fluorspar. Additionally, Fluorite is the original of fluorescence and fluorine.
The name Clifton is a baby boy name. The name Clifton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clifton is: Settlement on a cliff. From an Old English surname and place name, used only occasionally as a first name. The name Clifton is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Clifton is: Settlement on a cliff. From an Old English surname and place name, used only occasionally as a first name.
The surname Clifton was first found in Lancashire where the surname was first found at Kirkham, where William de Clifton held ten carucates of land in the 42nd year of Henry III. He was Collector of Aids for the county. His son Gilbert, Lord of Clifton, died in the seventeenth of Edward II.