CONSIGNMENT and COLLECTION AUCTIONS - Ends March 31st

Ends Thursday, March 31st, 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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Vauxite (good color) (2008 find)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality)
6.5 x 3.3 x 0.8 cm
Cassiterite
Viloco mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
3.3 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm
Amethyst (reverse scepters)
Bombori, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.3 x 3.2 x 1.4 cm
Stephanite (new find!)
Porco mine, Quijarro Province, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
2.3 x 2.0 x 1.3 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
3.0 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm
Bournonite (good quality)
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Dept. Potosi, Bolivia
2.6 x 2.3 x 1.1 cm
Pyromorphite (rare from Bolivia)
Huari-Hauri, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.0 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm
Copper pseudomorph after Aragonite with Aragonite (rare matrix piece)
Corocoro District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
3.5 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm
Rhodochrosite with Fluorite (mined 1978) (ex Rich Kosnar collection)
Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado
1.5 x 1.3 x 1.0 cm
Gold on Quartz
Little Johnnie Mine (Ibex Mine), Leadville, Lake County, Colorado
0.8 x 0.7 x 0.3 cm
Prehnite (finger "casts") (new find)
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey
5.9 x 3.7 x 2.4 cm
Fluorite with Dolomite on Quartz
Elmwood, Smith County, Tennessee
7.8 x 5.3 x 2.7 cm
Gypsum (var: "Selenite") (gem twin) with Halite
Las Salinas, Otume Village, Pisco, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru
9.6 x 8.3 x 5.2 cm
Vanadinite
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
2.7 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm
Vesuvianite (cat's eye terminations)
Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Nortern Areas, Pakistan
3.4 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm
Sapphire
Amboharony, Ihosy, Madagascar
2.2 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm
Quartz (faden)
Tole, Waziristan, NWFP, Pakistan
8.5 x 5.2 x 1.2 cm
Cavansite
Wagholi, Poona, India
4.4 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm
Kyanite
Arusha Region, Tanzania
11.5 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Coquimbite
Javier Mine (Javier Ortega Mine), Huachuas, Lucanas Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru
2.6 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm
Dioptase (new find)
Kimbedi, Pool Region, Republic of the Congo
1.7 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm
Apophyllite with Stilbite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Mahodri Quarry, Nasik, Maharashtra, India
11.0 x 7.7 x 6.3 cm
Chrysoberyl
Sri Lanka
2.24 ct, 8.97 mm x 6.99 mm
Monazite-Ce (new find) (color change crystals)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.6 x 3.5 x 2.6 cm
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