CONSIGNMENT and COLLECTION AUCTIONS - Ends Oct 28th

Ends Thursday, October 28th, 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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Ludlamite
Huanuni mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
2.5 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
Stephanite (new find!)
Porco mine, Quijarro Province, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
1.6 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm
Cassiterite (gemmy twin)
Viloco mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
2.0 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm
Barite (good quality)
Estano Orcko mine, Colavi District, Potosi Department, Bolivia
2.4 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm
Silver
Porco mine, Quijarro Province, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
4.7 x 2.9 x 1.2 cm
Vauxite with Paravauxite (new find)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (type locality for both species)
3.2 x 2.0 x 0.8 cm
Augelite
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Dept. Potosi, Bolivia
2.8 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
Gold (excellent micro crystals)
Wapiti Claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado
0.8 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm
Goethite (great quality) on Smoky Quartz (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
C. G. Coil claim on Goethite Hill, near Lake George, Park County, Colorado
6.8 x 4.6 x 3.4 cm
Rhodochrosite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Champion Mine, near the top of Cinnamon Pass, between Ouray & Lake City, Hinsdale County, Colorado
2.6 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm
Prehnite
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Count, New Jersey
13.8 x 8.7 x 2.0 cm
Diaboleite
Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Mammoth, Pinal County, Arizona
0.7 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm
Tsumebite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Blue Bell claims, San Bernardino County, California
3.8 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm
Epidote (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Val di Viu, Valle Lanzo, Sesia-Lanzo, Torino, Piedmont, Italy
6.6 x 5.1 x 2.2 cm
Scapolite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Darra-i-Pech, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
2.0 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm
Spessartine Garnet on Microcline
Wushan, Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian, East Region, China
10.0 x 6.8 x 2.3 cm
Kyanite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Barra de Salinas district, Barra de Salinas, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
12.5 x 10.8 x 5.3 cm
Spessartine
Shengus, Pakistan
2.50 ct, 8.73 mm x 6.73 mm
Tourmaline (multicolor)
Stak Nala, Skardu Road, Haramosh Mts., Gilgit, Northern Areas, Pakistan
5.2 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm
Andradite (var: "Demantoid") (new find!)
Antetezambato, Ambanja, Madagascar
2.3 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
Boracite (rare pink color)
Alto Chapare, Chapare Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
5.2 x 4.0 x 1.8 cm
Silver (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Himmelsfurst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
2.2 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm
Cuprite with Malachite
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
8.7 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm
Afghanite (great quality and GEMMY) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Rabot, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
3.6 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm
Uvite Tourmaline on Magnesite
Brumado mine, Bahia, Brazil
3.7 x 2.8 x 1.7 cm
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