CONSIGNMED MINERAL SPECIMEN AUCTIONS - Ends August 30th

Ends Thursday, August 30th, 2012 at 6:45 PM (Central Time)
Consignments from the Kosnar family collections and inventory (with classic minerals, unusual pieces and Bolivian specimens).
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Tetrahedrite
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Dept. Potosi, Bolivia
4.1 x 2.7 x 1.6 cm
Siderite
Huanuni mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
4.2 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm
Augelite on Pyrite with Siderite
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Dept. Potosi, Bolivia
13.1 x 9.8 x 3.8 cm
Paravauxite on Vauxite
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (type locality for both species)
2.3 x 1.7 x 0.8 cm
Bournonite ("cogwheel")
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.1 x 2.7 x 1.4 cm
Boracite (rare pink color)
Alto Chapare, Chapare Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
4.1 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm
Smoky Quartz "casts" after Laumontite
Buck Mine, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado
5.2 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm
Cinnabar (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Relief Canyon Mine, near Lovelock, approximately 110 miles northeast of Reno, Nevada
5.2 x 3.7 x 3.7 cm
Fluorite
Denton mine, Hardin County, Illinois
2.5 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm
Agate (ex Bob Batic and Brian Kosnar Collections)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
3.8 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm
Hemimorphite with Calcite (ex Harold Urish Coll.)
79 Mine, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila County, Arizona
3.3 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Pezzottaite (very rare)
Sakavalana, near Ambatovita, Mandrosonoro area, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar (Type Locality)
4.1 x 2.6 x 1.6 cm
Calcite on Vesuvianite with cat's eye terminations
Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Nortern Areas, Pakistan
3.2 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm
Pentagonite (rare)
Wagholi, Poona, India
4.8 x 3.1 x 2.3 cm
Almandine (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Namibia
6.0 x 5.8 x 5.3 cm
Prehnite
Oficarsa Quarry (Cerro de las Culebras), Carchelejo, Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
5.3 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm
Kosnarite (named for Rich Kosnar) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Jenipapo district, Itinga, Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2.7 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm
Quartz (unique material) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Banska Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
3.7 x 2.9 x 1.6 cm
Sphalerite with Quartz and Chalocpyrite
Krushev dol deposit, Krushev dol mine, Madan ore field, Rhodope Mts, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
5.8 x 5.6 x 4.2 cm
Serendibite (rare borosilicate)
Mogok, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma
1.2 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm
Spinel
Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
4.8 x 4.1 x 3.7 cm
Pyromorphite
Daoping Mine, Gongcheng, Guilin area, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Central South Region, China
2.1 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm
Azurite with Malachite
Liufengshan Mine, Anqing-Guichi Mining District, Guichi District, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
7.2 x 6.5 x 5.2 cm
Grossular ("Hessonite") with "Ripidolite"
Val d'Ala, Valle Lanzo, Sesia-Lanzo, Torino, Piemonte, Italy
5.9 x 4.1 x 2.7 cm
Rhodochrosite
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
5.6 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm
Barite
Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado
5.1 x 2.1 x 0.7 cm
Barite
Dos de Mayo area, Haunuco, Peru
13.6 x 9.8 x 5.3 cm
Tsumebite
Blue Bell claims, San Bernardino County, California
10.5 x 3.7 x 2.2 cm
Stilbite with Calcite (ex Bob Batic and Brian Kosnar Collections)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
7.2 x 6.7 x 4.6 cm
Kunzite (bi-color twin!)
Kunar Valley, Kunar Province, Afghanistan.
8.9 x 3.7 x 1.7 cm
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