RARE MINERALS AND RARE ROCK COLLECTION AUCTIONS - Ends May 3rd

Ends Thursday, May 3rd, 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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Vauxite (finest color)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality)
4.3 x 3.2 x 0.4 cm
Copper
Morenci, Clifton-Morenci District, Shannon Mountains, Greenlee County, Arizona
4.2 x 4.1 x 1.3 cm
Pyrite
Tasna Mine, Rosario Section of Cerro Tasna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
1.5 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm
Wavellite on Quartz (new find)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.7 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm
Amethyst (reverse scepters)
Bombori, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.2 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm
Aragonite (good sized "floater" "discoball")
Corocoro District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
3.8 x 3.4 x 3.2 cm
Prehnite (intense color) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Count, New Jersey
6.6 x 6.0 x 4.3 cm
Chlorite on Datolite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Summit Quarry (Houdaille Quarry), Union County, New Jersey
1.3 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm
Fluorite (classic material) (ex Harold Urish Coll.)
Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio
4.5 x 3.7 x 3.2 cm
Smoky Quartz (skeletal)
Royal Scepter Mine, Hallelujah Junction, Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada
4.8 x 2.7 x 2.0 cm
Chalcedony / Agate Geode
Dugway Geode Beds, Dugway Pass Area, Juab County, Utah
7.2 x 6.7 x 2.2 cm
Gold on Quartz
Little Johnnie Mine (Ibex Mine), Leadville, Lake County, Colorado
1.3 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm
Rhodochrosite
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
1.6 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm
Malachite
Star of the Congo Mine, Lubumbashi (Elizabethville), Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
6.1 x 3.6 x 2.5 cm
Serendibite (rare borosilicate)
Mogok, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma
1.4 x 1.0 x 0.7 cm
Tourmaline
Virgem da Lapa, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11.1 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Apophyllite with Stilbite
Pune, Maharashtra, India
6.8 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm
Hemimorphite
Wenshan Mine, Dulong ore field, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
8.3 x 4.2 x 1.5 cm
Wire Silver
Hongda Mine, Xiaoqinggou Ag-Mn deposit, Lingqiu Co., Datong Prefecture, Shanxi Province, China
1.6 x 0.7 x 0.1 cm
Epidote
Bendoukou, Sandare District, Kayes Region, Mali
4.5 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm
Barite with Sphalerite
Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
5.2 x 4.2 x 1.9 cm
Fluorite on Microcline
Erongo Mountain, 20 km north of Usakos, Erongo Region, Namibia
2.1 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Tsavorite Garnet
Kenya
0.48 ct, 6.26 mm x 4.22 mm
Moonstone (good quality)
India
1.48 ct, 9.05 mm x 6.12 mm
Stibnite on matrix (hard to find) (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
La Salvadora Mine, Oruro city, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
4.8 x 4.3 x 4.2 cm
Potosiite on Franckeite (rare material)
San Jose mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
3.3 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm
Apatite (classic material)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
13.2 x 11.8 x 7.7 cm
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