Fluorite, Quartz (Var: Amethyst)
Ontario Gem Mine, McTavish Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
5.8 x 4.5 x 3.9 cm. Clusters of gem, yellow fluorite cubes to 6 mm are scattered on the vuggy, 3-dimensional, amethyst matrix on this fine and uncommon combination specimen from Thunder Bay, Ontario. There is also pink, bladed baryte on this piece. Thunder Bay is world-renowned for amethyst and to see starkly contrasting, yellow gem fluorite cubes ...
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