CONSIGNMENT MINERAL COLLECITON and KOSNAR INVENTORY AUCTIONS - Ends November 1st

Ends Thursday, November 1st, 2012 at 6:45 PM (Central Time)
Consignments from the Kosnar family collections and inventory (with classic minerals, unusual pieces, rarities and Bolivian specimens).
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Franckeite with Galena and Antimony-rich Tennantite
San Jose mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
14.3 x 8.3 x 4.3 cm
Vivianite
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.7 x 3.9 x 3.3 cm
Monazite-Ce (color change crystals)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
8.0 x 5.1 x 2.2 cm
Pyrite
Tasna Mine, Rosario Section of Cerro Tasna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.8 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm
Amethyst with Calcite* (*Calcite is rare from Bolivia)
Bombori, Potosi Department, Bolivia
5.2 x 3.0 x 2.8 cm
Apatite with Quartz and Siderite
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.3 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm
Gypsum (hard to find material)
Salar de Uyuni, Nor Lipez Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
10.6 x 9.2 x 4.0 cm
Azurite with Malachite on Chrysocolla (ex Brian Kosnar and Harold Urish Collections)
Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Shannon Mts, Greenlee County, Arizona
4.3 x 3.1 x 2.3 cm
Copper (good sized dodecahedron)
Kearsarge Mine, Kearsarge, Houghton County, Michigan
3.1 x 2.8 x 1.9 cm
Pyromorphite (Arsenian) (ex Arnaud Collection)
Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho
4.7 x 3.4 x 3.0 cm
Pyrite (ex Roy Evans Collection)
Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, USA
2.9 x 2.3 x 1.2 cm
Sapphire (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Helena area, Spring Hill District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
0.7 x 0.6 x 0.1 cm
Prehnite (cast after Anhydrite)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Count, New Jersey
8.0 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
Chabazite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Count, New Jersey
5.8 x 4.3 x 3.7 cm
Quartz "casts" after Anhydrite on Quartz
Vein Outcrop, Dawn of Day (Sunshine) Mine, Cement Creek, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado
6.1 x 4.2 x 3.2 cm
Rhodochrosite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
2.3 x 2.0 x 1.2 cm
Aragonite (classic material) (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
4.0 x 3.6 x 3.3 cm
Shattuckite with Chrysocolla on Quartz
Okatumba, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
4.0 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm
Romanechite
Pinal County, Arizona
2.7 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm
Opal-AN (Hyalite Opal) with Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite (var: "Staffelite") (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Valec (Waltsch), Doupov (Duppau), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic
5.3 x 4.8 x 3.7 cm
Spessartine Garnet with Fluorite on Microcline
Wushan, Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian, East Region, China
5.0 x 3.3 x 1.3 cm
Aquamarine on Albite (ex Arnaud Collection)
Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan.
13.3 x 8.8 x 6.8 cm
Rutile with Hematite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Mount Cervandone, Alpe Devero, Val d'Ossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
6.6 x 3.8 x 3.1 cm
Goldmanite (rare garnet species)
Rybnucek, Pezinok Co., Bratislava Region, Slovakia
5.6 x 4.3 x 2.0 cm
Gibbsite (great color)
Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
1.6 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Cassiterite with Quartz
Viloco mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
8.2 x 6.7 x 2.1 cm
Andradite (var: Demantoid)
Tubussis Farm 22 (Tubussis; Tubusis; Tubessis), Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia
5.7 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Uraninite with Uranophane and "Gummite" (ex Foote Specimens)
Spruce Pine District, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA
Up to 3.6 x 3.0 x 2.8 cm
Andradite (new find)
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
4.7 x 3.7 x 1.6 cm
Danburite (rare blue color)
Alto Chapare, Chapare Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
3.8 x 3.4 x 2.3 cm
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