CONSIGNMENT MINERALS and KOSNAR COLLECTION and INVENTORY AUCTIONS - Ends October 31st

Ends Thursday, October 31st, 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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Wire Silver (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Colquechaca, Chayanta Province, Potosu Department, Bolivia
4.2 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm
Amethyst (scepters)
Bombori, Potosi Department, Bolivia
7.2 x 6.2 x 3.1 cm
Potosiite on Franckeite (rare material)
San Jose mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
3.6 x 2.3 x 1.3 cm
Phosphophyllite (very rare)
Huayllani mine, Infiernillos mine, Huayllani, Machacamarca District, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.1 x 2.6 x 2.3 cm
Sphalerite with Augelite (rare association)
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.6 x 3.7 x 2.6 cm
Ludlamite on interesting Siderite casts
Huanuni mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
6.3 x 4.2 x 2.1 cm
Andradite
Poreniver Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada
3.1 x 3.1 x 1.7 cm
Datolite (very lustrous) (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Braen's Quarry (Sam Braen's Quarry), Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
7.6 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm
Gypsum (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
3.6 x 2.6 x 1.0 cm
Prehnite
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey
13.3 x 6.3 x 3.5 cm
Spessartine with Smoky Quartz
Glens Peak, Elmore County, Idaho
3.8 x 3.6 x 3.3 cm
Azurite (ex Harold Urish Collection)
La Sal, San Juan County, Utah
3.7 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Quartz Geode (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Hells Gate Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
5.3 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm
Brazilianite (ex Allen Heyl Collection)
Chandlers Mill Quarry, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire
6.2 x 4.6 x 4.0 cm
Topaz (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Tarryall Mountains, Park County, Colorado
1.5 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm
Amazonite and Smoky Quartz
near Lake George, Park County, Colorado
5.7 x 4.1 x 3.7 cm
Chalcophyllite (classic material)
Piesky, Spania Dolina (Herrengrund), Banska Bystrica Co., Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
4.0 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Kunzite (ex John Arnaud Collection)
Kunar Province, Afghanistan
5.3 x 4.6 x 3.2 cm
Anatase (ex John Arnaud Collection)
Kharan, Baluchistan, Pakistan
8.2 x 5.0 x 3.1 cm
Aquamarine with Albite and Muscovite
Huya Village, Mt Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan Province, China
5.2 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm
Chrysoberyl (new find!)
Ambatondrazaka District, Alaotra-Mangoro Region, Toamasina Province (Tamatave), Madagascar
1.5 x 0.8 x 0.3 cm
Quartz with Siderite (ex Allen Heyl Collection)
Bad Grund, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany
8.8 x 7.3 x 4.3 cm
Tourmaline
Virgem da Lapa, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.5 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm
Calcite (pseudo-pyritohedral) on Quartz
Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
8.5 x 7.3 x 4.8 cm
Emerald (from the ALPS!)
Pizzo Marcio, Val Vigezzo, Val d'Ossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy
4.5 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm
Vesuvianite (cat's eye terminations)
Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
6.8 x 5.6 x 3.6 cm
Apatite with Clinozoisite and "Byssolite"
Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
4.0 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm
Diaspore (rare color) (new find)
Monywa, Sagaing Division, Burma
0.9 x 0.5 x 0.1 cm
Fluorite with Barite
Emilio Mine, Lorone, Obdulia vein, Colunga District, Caravia mining area, Asturias, Spain
6.5 x 4.8 x 3.7 cm
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