CONSIGNMENT MINERALS and KOSNAR COLLECTION and INVENTORY AUCTIONS - Ends June 13th

Ends Thursday, June 13th, 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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Monazite-Ce (color change twinned crystals!)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
10.2 x 6.7 x 4.0 cm
Stibnite
La Salvadora mine, Oruro, Bolivia
4.9 x 3.2 x 0.7 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
4.1 x 4.0 x 2.1 cm
Scorzalite (good quality for the locality) (rare)
Estano Orcko mine, Machacamarca District (Colavi District), Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
5.1 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm
Magnetite
Cerro Huanaquino, Potosi Department, Bolivia
9.0 x 5.7 x 2.7 cm
Gahnite (rare Spinel species) (ex Allen Heyl Collection)
Harding Mine (Harding pegmatite), Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico
4.7 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm
Datolite casts after Anhydrite (ex Rich Kosnar collection)
Braen's Quarry (Sam Braen's Quarry), Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
4.8 x 4.7 x 2.7 cm
Turquoise
Kingman, Hualapai Mts, Mohave County, Arizona
2.9 x 2.2 x 1.2 cm
Calcite on Brochantite (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
4.5 x 3.7 x 1.2 cm
Wavellite (good color)
Mauldin Mt., Montgomery County, Arkansas
4.5 x 3.4 x 1.2 cm
Leaf Gold
Little Johnnie Mine (Ibex Mine), Leadville, Lake County, Colorado
0.7 x 0.5 x 0.1 cm
Epidote (unusual habit)
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
5.1 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
Prehnite (ex Allen Heyl Collection)
Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut
5.7 x 5.5 x 2.7 cm
Sapphire
Ganesh, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
4.0 x 3.7 x 3.2 cm
Prehnite
Oficarsa Quarry (Cerro de las Culebras), Carchelejo, Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
6.4 x 3.5 x 2.6 cm
Celestine (ex John Arnaud Collection)
Sakoany deposit, Katsepy Commune, Mitsinjo District, Boeny Region, Mahajanga Province (Majunga), Madagascar
12.2 x 10.7 x 6.3 cm
Mimetite (ex John Arnaud Collection)
Pingtouling Mine (Dashuihu Mine), Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
5.7 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm
Quartz ("Faden")
Tole (Tui), Wana, South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan
3.7 x 2.1 x 0.7 cm
Barite and Marcasite (polished)
Lubin Mine, Legnica, Lower Silesia (Dolnoslaskie), Poland
4.2 x 3.9 x 1.1 cm
Fluorite
De'an Fluorite Mine, Wushan, De'an Co., Jiujiang Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China
18.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 cm
Tourmaline (multicolor)
Stak Nala, Skardu Road, Haramosh Mts., Gilgit, Northern Areas, Pakistan
3.7 x 2.9 x 2.7 cm
Anatase
Kharan, Baluchistan, Pakistan
4.3 x 3.5 x 2.7 cm
Almandine
Wrangell Island, Wrangell-Petersburg Borough, Alaska
12.2 x 10.3 x 6.3 cm
Quartz (unique material) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Banska Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
6.6 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm
Vanadinite (ex Harold Urish Collection)
North Geronimo Mine, La Paz County, Arizona
4.1 x 3.7 x 2.7 cm
Stellerite (ex Robert Batic Collection)
Fanwood Quarry, Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey
4.2 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm
Hemimorphite (rare blue color)
Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
8.2 x 6.4 x 4.3 cm
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