CONSIGNMENT MINERAL COLLECTION and KOSNAR INVENTORY AUCTIONS - Ends January 17th

Ends Thursday, January 17th, 2013 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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Augelite with Sphalerite (rare association)
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
9.7 x 5.3 x 4.8 cm
Vauxite with Paravauxite (rare)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (type locality for two species)
2.0 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm
Boracite (rare pink color)
Alto Chapare, Chapare Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
4.8 x 4.7 x 2.6 cm
Potosiite with Franckeite (rare material)
San Jose mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
4.1 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm
Pyromorphite (rare from Bolivia)
Huari-Hauri, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
9.3 x 6.3 x 4.3 cm
Fluorite on Sphalerite
Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee
5.8 x 5.2 x 3.7 cm
Topaz with Hematite (ex Arnaud Collection)
Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
9.0 x 7.8 x 5.2 cm
Mordenite (ex Harold Urish Coll.)
Eagle Eye Mine, Moore Mine Group, New Water Mts, La Paz County, Arizona
5.2 x 3.7 x 3.1 cm
Wulfenite (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Ford Mine (Mammoth Tiger Extension Mining Corp. property), Tucson Wash, Mammoth, Mammoth District, Pinal County, Arizona
4.5 x 4.2 x 0.9 cm
Quartz with "Chlorite" phantoms (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Miller Canyon, Hartford District, Huachuca Mts, Cochise County, Arizona
5.3 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm
Calcite
Braen's Quarry (Sam Braen's Quarry), Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
6.6 x 5.5 x 3.3 cm
Tephroite (rare) with Willemite (ex Pat Gross and Rich Kosnar Collections)
Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
0.6 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm
Heulandite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey
5.5 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm
Tourmaline (rare locality)
Brown Derby Mine, Ohio City Area, Quartz Creek Pegmatite District, Gunnison County, Colorado
10.6 x 5.6 x 4.3 cm
Gold in Quartz (slice) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Sunnyside Mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
4.1 x 2.3 x 0.7 cm
Malachite ps. Azurite (with Plancheite)
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
6.0 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm
Fluorite with Dolomite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Moscona Mine, Solus, Corvera de Asturias, Villabona mining area, Asturias, Spain
5.8 x 4.2 x 2.0 cm
Prehnite (unusual fingers)
Balochistan (Baluchistan), Pakistan
11.8 x 8.8 x 5.2 cm
Epidote with Diopside
Antronapiana, Antrona Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.1 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm
Chromium/Vanadium Uvite (rare)
Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma
1.0 x 0.8 x 0.4 cm
Rhodizite on matrix
Antandrokomby pegmatite, Manandona Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Ibity area), Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar
5.0 x 4.2 x 3.3 cm
Smithsonite (ex Arnaud Collection)
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
10.5 x 6.2 x 4.8 cm
Wire Silver
Hongda Mine, Xiaoqinggou Ag-Mn deposit, Lingqiu Co., Datong Prefecture, Shanxi Province, China
4.8 x 2.3 x 0.7 cm
Spessartine on Smoky Quartz
Wushan, Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian, East Region, China
3.5 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm
Magnetite
Cerro Huanaquino, Potosi Department, Bolivia
6.8 x 3.7 x 3.2 cm
Romanechite
Pinal County, Arizona
4.5 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm
Painite with Ruby (super rare)
Ongaing, near Mogok, Burma (type locality)
2.0 x 1.3 x 0.9 cm
Scainiite (very rare)
Strieborna vein, Ludovit Mine, Dubrava, Liptovsky Mikulas Co., Zilina Region, Slovakia
2.9 x 2.0 x 1.4 cm
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