CONSIGNMENT and COLLECTION AUCTIONS - Ends December 2nd

Ends Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 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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Vauxite (superb color)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality)
7.8 x 4.9 x 1.7 cm
Franckeite with "Potosiite" (aesthetic specimen)
San Jose mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
7.6 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm
Monazite-Ce (new find!) (good-sized crystals!)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
2.5 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
2.6 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm
Bournonite ("cogwheel") on matrix
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.4 x 2.4 x 2.2 cm
Pyromorphite (rare from Bolivia)
Huari-Hauri, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
2.9 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm
Copper pseudomorph after Aragonite
Corocoro District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
2.8 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm
Amethyst (reverse scepters)
Bombori District, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.5 x 2.4 x 2.1 cm
Sphalerite (gemmy) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
OH vein, Commodore mine, Creede, Mineral County, Colorado
4.5 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm
Barite (GEM quality) (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado
2.1 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm
Barite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Eagle mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado
2.7 x 1.6 x 1.0 cm
Wire Silver (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
2.5 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm
Andradite (var "Demantoid")
Sferlun, Val Malenco, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy
4.6 x 4.0 x 2.8 cm
Orpiment (rich color)
Elbrusskiy Mine, 35 km NE of Elbruss Mountain, North Caucasus, Russia
5.8 x 3.8 x 3.3 cm
Anatase with Rutile ("floater")
Cuiaba District, Gouveia, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
2.3 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm
Calcite on Fluorite
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois
4.7 x 4.2 x 3.8 cm
Kosnarite (named for Rich Kosnar) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Jenipapo district, Itinga, Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.0 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm
Pentagonite
Wagholi, Poona, India
2.0 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
9.1 x 7.8 x 3.2 cm
Mottramite with Calcite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
11.5 x 9.8 x 5.1 cm
Adamite (rare from China)
Dachang Sn-polymetallic ore field, Nandan Co., Hechi Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
6.2 x 5.1 x 4.8 cm
Vanadinite
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
6.3 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm
Zircon
Cambodia
3.08 ct, 8.71 mm x 6.67 mm
Rhodochrosite (ex Rich Kosnar and Pat Gross Collections)
Franklin Mine, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
0.8 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm
Prehnite (cast after Anhydrite)
Lower New Street, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
8.3 x 5.2 x 4.8 cm
Ferberite (good matrix specimen)
Tasna mine, Rosario section of Cerro Tasna, Nor Chichas Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
10.5 x 8.1 x 3.6 cm
Aquamarine and Morganite (rare bicolor crystal)
Baha, Baltistan, Braldu Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan
2.0 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm
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