CONSIGNMENT MINERALS and KOSNAR COLLECTION and INVENTORY AUCTIONS - Ends May 15th

Ends Thursday, May 15th, 2014 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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Potosiite on Franckeite (rare material)
San Jose mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
3.4 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Scorzalite (rare)
Estano Orcko mine, Machacamarca District (Colavi District), Saavedra Province, Potosu Department, Bolivia
3.6 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm
Valentinite (2011 find)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
6.2 x 4.3 x 4.2 cm
Vauxite with Paravauxite and Childrenite
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (type locality for two species)
4.6 x 4.3 x 1.3 cm
Rhodochrosite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
1.8 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm
Stilbite with Calcite on Quartz (2013 find)
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
6.2 x 4.2 x 2.2 cm
Heulandite with Babingtonite on a cast after Anhydrite (2013 find)
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
4.0 x 3.6 x 1.8 cm
Microcline (ex Trimingham Collection)
5th Pocket, Foolhen #2 Pegmatite, Homestake Pass, Goldflint Mountain Area, Jefferson County, Montana
4.8 x 4.6 x 4.3 cm
Lazulite
Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada
3.5 x 2.6 x 1.8 cm
Vesuvianite (Manganoan)
Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos, Richmond Co., Quebec, Canada
1.3 x 1.0 x 0.7 cm
Spessartine (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Dassu, Braldu Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
1.3 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm
Aquamarine (with a blue cap) on Albite
Baha, Baltistan, Braldu Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan
1.8 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm
Quartz ("Herkimer Diamond")
Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
4.6 x 4.2 x 3.3 cm
Fluorite (unique color)
Mina Navidad, Abasolo, Mun. de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico
5.2 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm
Barite and Marcasite (polished)
Lubin Mine, Legnica, Lower Silesia (Dolnoslaskie), Poland
9.3 x 6.2 x 4.3 cm
Quartz (unique material) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Banska Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
2.8 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm
Clinoclase (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Hornu Bartolomej Mine, Novoveska Huta, Spisska Nova Ves Mining District, Eastern Slovenske Rudohorie Mts, Kosice Region, Slovakia
9.1 x 5.8 x 3.8 cm
Grossular (new find)
Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province, China
1.5 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Opal-AN (Hyalite Opal) with Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite (var: "Staffelite") (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Vale? (Waltsch), Doupov (Duppau), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic
8.1 x 7.7 x 6.8 cm
Fluorite (classic material) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Moscona Mine, Solus, Corvera de Asturias, Villabona mining area, Asturias, Spain
11.2 x 10.1 x 5.7 cm
Spessartine with Smoky Quartz and Microcline
Yungxiao Mine, Fujian Province, China
5.0 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm
Hemimorphite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Zorzone Mine, Vedra Valley, Oltre il Colle, Brembana Valley, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
3.6 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm
Malachite
Midingi Mine, Katanga, Dem. Rep. of the Congo
5.0 x 3.8 x 3.0 cm
Phosphophyllite (very rare)
Huayllani mine, Infiernillos mine, Huayllani, Machacamarca District, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.3 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Azurite with Malachite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
6.2 x 4.3 x 2.7 cm
Andorite with Zinkenite
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
2.1 x 1.5 x 1.0 cm
Amethyst with Hematite inclusions
Diamond Willow Mine, McTavish Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
4.8 x 3.8 x 2.1 cm
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