CONSIGNMENT and COLLECTION AUCTIONS - Ends April 21st

Ends Thursday, April 21st, 2011 at 6:45 PM (Central Time)
Consignments from the Kosnar family collections and inventory (with many classic minerals and Bolivian specimens).
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Cassiterite
Viloco mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
3.3 x 3.1 x 1.3 cm
Vauxite (good crystallization)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality)
4.0 x 3.0 x 1.7 cm
Wavellite (good luster)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
5.7 x 3.1 x 2.6 cm
Copper pseudomorph after Aragonite (interesting specimen)
Corocoro District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
4.4 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm
Pyromorphite (rare from Bolivia)
Huari-Hauri, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
5.6 x 4.7 x 1.2 cm
Bournonite (new find)
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
7.7 x 5.7 x 4.8 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
2.8 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm
Pyrite
Mr. Pickering's Mistress Mine, near Ubina, Potosi Mining District, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.6 x 4.1 x 1.6 cm
Amazonite (classic "striped" material) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
R. A. Kosnar claim on Yucca Hill, Steven's Ranch, near Lake George, Park County, Colorado
2.2 x 2.0 x 1.9 cm
Barite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado
2.6 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
Vesuvianite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Bellecombe, Val d'Aosta, Piemonte, Italy
5.3 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm
Rhodochrosite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
2.1 x 1.7 x 1.0 cm
Analcime (large crystal!) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
8.6 x 7.1 x 7.0 cm
Kyanite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Barra de Salinas district, Barra de Salinas, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
15.1 x 6.0 x 2.3 cm
Bicolor Tourmaline
Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2.0 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm
Prehnite
Sandare District, Kayes Region, Mali
3.6 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm
Pyromorphite (Arsenian) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho
2.1 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm
Tourmaline (cat's eye quality) on Muscovite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Balachi, Gilgit-Skardu Rd, Northern Areas, Pakistan
10.2 x 7.7 x 2.8 cm
Barite on Fluorite with Sphalerite
Elmwood, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
8.8 x 6.8 x 4.8 cm
Andradite (var: "Demantoid") (new find!)
Antetezambato, Ambanja, Madagascar
5.2 x 4.1 x 3.3 cm
Pargasite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Ganesh, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
1.7 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm
Epidote (faden)
Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Nortern Areas, Pakistan
3.3 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm
Aquamarine with Schorl
Erongo Region, Namibia
3.5 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm
Calcite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Osceola Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
4.7 x 4.3 x 2.1 cm
Smoky Quartz (GEM quality "floater" crystal) (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
R. A. Kosnar claim on Yucca Hill, Steven's Ranch, near Lake George, Park County, Colorado
6.1 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz on Microcline
Wushan, Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian, East Region, China
11.3 x 7.7 x 6.5 cm
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