Consignment and Collection Auctions - Ends March 4th, 2010

Ends Thursday, March 4th, 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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Cassiterite
Viloco mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
2.6 x 2.4 x 1.0 cm
Scorzalite (rare) (new find)
Estano Orcko mine, Machacamarca District (Colavi District), Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
8.7 x 5.6 x 3.1 cm
Bournonite (new find)
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
5.8 x 4.2 x 2.2 cm
Pyromorphite (rare from Bolivia)
Huari-Hauri, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.9 x 3.6 x 2.5 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
6.1 x 3.1 x 2.8 cm
Ludlamite
Huanuni mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
3.6 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm
Siderite on Pyrite with Stannite
Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla District, Sud Chichas Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
2.9 x 2.9 x 2.3 cm
Monazite-Ce (New Find!)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
6.1 x 3.9 x 3.1 cm
Gold with OPAL (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
1350' Level, Blue Bird Vein, Blue Bird Mine, Bull Hill, Teller County, Colorado
7.1 x 4.4 x 3.7 cm
Rhodochrosite with STILBITE! (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Starnitsa deposit, Davidkovo ore field, Rhodope Mts, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
8.7 x 6.9 x 2.7 cm
Goethite (superb quality) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
C. G. Coil claim on Goethite Hill, near Lake George, Park County, Colorado
4.7 x 4.5 x 3.4 cm
Freibergite with Chalcopyrite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Silver Stope, Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado
4.6 x 3.7 x 3.1 cm
Barite (ex Brian and Rich Kosnar Collections)
Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Field, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK
4.7 x 4.1 x 2.7 cm
Aquamarine
Shigar, Skardu, Northern Areas, Pakistan
7.8 x 5.6 x 4.8 cm
Apatite on Calcite (interesting specimen) (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Emke Mine, Ogonja (Onganja), Seeis, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, Namibia
3.0 x 3.0 x 1.7 cm
Malachite ps. Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
4.4 x 2.8 x 2.6 cm
Smithsonite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
5.3 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm
Vesuvianite (cat's eye terminations)
Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Nortern Areas, Pakistan
3.8 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm
Dioptase (new find)
Kimbedi, Pool Region, Republic of the Congo
3.7 x 2.8 x 1.9 cm
Tourmaline (multicolor)
Stak Nala, Skardu Road, Haramosh Mts., Gilgit, Northern Areas, Pakistan
4.8 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Tourmaline
Afghanistan
3.13 ct, 9.2 mm x 7.5 mm
Zircon
Sri Lanka
1.39 ct, 7.1 mm x 6.0 mm
Prehnite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey
15.2 x 9.8 x 3.5 cm
Andradite (var: "Demantoid") (new find!)
Antetezambato, Ambanja, Madagascar
6.2 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm
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