CONSIGNMENT and COLLECTION AUCTIONS - Ends July 12th

Ends Thursday, July 12th, 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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Quartz (Japan-Law Twins) on matrix
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
14.6 cm x 11.8 cm x 4.8 cm
Sphalerite on Pyrite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
1.6 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm
Bournonite (good quality)
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
6.0 x 4.3 x 0.9 cm
Valentinite
Colavi mine, Cornelio Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.6 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm
Wavellite
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.3 x 2.9 x 1.6 cm
Magnetite
Cerro Huanaquino, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.7 x 3.0 x 1.2 cm
Amethyst (slight scepters)
Bombori, Potosi Department, Bolivia
8.6 x 6.2 x 4.3 cm
Copper pseudomorph after Aragonite (great quality)
Corocoro District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
2.2 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm
Hubnerite (mined by Rich Kosnar)
Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado
1.5 x 0.5 x 0.2 cm
Rhodochrosite on Quartz
Zanett tunnel, Grizzly Bear Mine, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado
3.3 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm
Azurite
Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico
1.8 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm
Galena on matrix (classic material)
Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
7.0 x 5.0 x 3.9 cm
Chabazite with Stilbite
Wasson's Bluff, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
7.1 x 6.1 x 3.6 cm
Liddicoatite Tourmaline
Ambalabe pegmatite, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar
4.0 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm
Epidote
Imilchil, High Atlas Mts, Er Rachidia Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
7.2 x 5.2 x 5.1 cm
Staurolite (classic twin)
Pestsovye Keivy, Keivy Mountains, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
6.0 x 4.3 x 2.1 cm
Vesuvianite (cat's eye terminations)
Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Nortern Areas, Pakistan
1.9 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Grossular (new find)
Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province, China
1.7 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Calcite
Wenshan Mine, Wenshan Co., Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
6.7 x 5.2 x 4.4 cm
Apophyllite with Stilbite (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Lonavala Quarry, Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India
4.8 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
Datolite (ex Brian Kosnar collection)
Braen's Quarry (Sam Braen's Quarry), Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
6.6 x 6.2 x 1.8 cm
Quartz with "Chlorite" tips (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Ash Canyon, Hartford District (Huachuca Mountains), Cochise County, Arizona
5.0 x 4.6 x 2.3 cm
Fluorite
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
3.3 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm
Andradite (var: Melanite) (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Ciappanico asbestos mine, Ciappanico, Malenco Valley, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.0 x 4.5 x 3.7 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
3.3 x 2.3 x 2.1 cm
Turquoise on Quartz
Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, James River-Roanoke River Manganese District, Campbell Co., Virginia, USA
3.2 x 2.0 x 1.1 cm
Malachite with Murdochite (ex Harold Urish Coll.)
Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
5.2 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm
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