CONSIGNMENT MINERALS and KOSNAR COLLECTION and INVENTORY AUCTIONS - Ends March 7th

Ends Thursday, March 7th, 2013 at 6:45 PM (Central Time)

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Consignments from the Kosnar family collections and inventory (with classic minerals, unusual pieces, rarities and Bolivian specimens).
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Quartz (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Argentine Vein, Idarado Mine, near Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado
11.1 x 8.4 x 8.1 cm
Stilbite on Calcite
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Count, New Jersey
8.8 x 7.8 x 5.1 cm
Opal (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Gracios O Dios Mine, Honduras
2.3 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm
Apatite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Cerro de los Remedios, Mun. de Durango, Durango, Mexico
1.4 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm
Sapphire (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Helena area, Spring Hill District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
0.8 x 0.8 x 0.1 cm
Aquamarine on Muscovite
Huya Village, Mt Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co. Sichuan Province, China
7.0 x 5.3 x 5.2 cm
Dioptase
Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
3.1 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Andradite (var: "Demantoid") (good quality and color)
Antetezambato, near the town of Nosy Faly, Ambanja District, Diana Region, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar
2.3 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm
Aquamarine (GEM Quality) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan.
6.0 x 1.1 x 0.8 cm
Epidote (gemmy faden) (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Nortern Areas, Pakistan
4.3 x 4.1 x 0.6 cm
Hubnerite with Quartz (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Huallypon Mine, Pasto Bueno, Ancash Department, Peru
13.7 x 3.5 x 3.1 cm
Heliodor (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Volodarsk-Volynskii, Zhytomyr Oblast', Ukraine
3.0 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm
Pyrite
Navajun, La Rioja, Spain
3.5 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm
Barite with minor Sphalerite
Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee
6.0 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm
Rhodochrosite (ex Richard Kosnar Collection)
Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico
4.1 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm
Andradite (recent find)
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
4.8 x 4.2 x 3.1 cm
Lepidolite
Morro Redondo mine, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.0 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
Wavellite (good color)
Mauldin Mt., Montgomery County, Arkansas
5.3 x 3.7 x 3.4 cm
Chalcedony ("Blue Holly Agate") (rare material)
Ngabu village, Chiwawy-Nsanje District, Malawi
7.1 x 4.7 x 3.3 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
8.6 x 3.7 x 3.4 cm
Morganite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Darra-i-Pech, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
7.2 x 4.7 x 3.3 cm
Galena (good quality)
Gidurska Mine, Erma Reka, Bulgaria
4.0 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm
Arsenopyrite with Fluorite
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
6.0 x 4.3 x 2.8 cm
Pyromorphite (ex Harold Urish Collections)
Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho
3.8 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm
Quartz on Rhodochrosite on Quartz
Zanett tunnel, Grizzly Bear Mine, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado
7.3 x 6.2 x 2.8 cm
Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz
Wushan, Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian, East Region, China
8.2 x 7.3 x 5.2 cm
Wire Silver
Hongda Mine, Xiaoqinggou Ag-Mn deposit, Lingqiu Co., Datong Prefecture, Shanxi Province, China
2.0 x 0.7 x 0.2 cm
Stilbite with Chabazite and Heulandite
Wasson's Bluff, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
3.0 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm
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