CONSIGNMENT and COLLECTION AUCTIONS - Ends January 12th, 2012

Ends Thursday, January 12th, 2012 at 6:45 PM (Central Time)
Consignments from the Kosnar family collections and inventory (with classic minerals, unusual pieces and Bolivian specimens).
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Phosphophyllite (new find!)
Huayllani mine, Infiernillos mine, Huayllani, Machacamarca District, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
6.8 x 6.6 x 3.2 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
2.5 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm
Scorzalite (rare) (new find)
Estano Orcko mine, Machacamarca District (Colavi District), Saavedra Province, Potosu Department, Bolivia
4.8 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm
Chalcopyrite on Quartz (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey
1.4 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Rhodochrosite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
1.6 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm
Rhodochrosite on Galena (rare association) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
6.2 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm
Fluorite on Quartz
Elmwood, Smith County, Tennessee
5.4 x 3.9 x 3.2 cm
Malachite ps. Azurite (with Chrysocolla and Plancheite)
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
3.7 x 3.5 x 1.7 cm
Smithsonite (ex Harold Urish Collection)
El Refugio Mine, Choix, Mun. de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico
4.7 x 4.3 x 4.2 cm
Apophyllite on Stilbite
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
5.7 x 4.6 x 4.2 cm
Andradite (var: "Demantoid") (new find!)
Antetezambato, Ambanja, Madagascar
3.1 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm
Cerussite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
5.4 x 5.3 x 5.3 cm
Aragonite (var: "Flos Ferri") (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Dobsina (Dobschau) Mining District, Roznava Co., Kosice Region, Slovakia
5.6 x 3.8 x 2.3 cm
Epidote with Diopside
Antronapiana, Antrona Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.7 x 3.6 x 1.3 cm
Titanite
Mulla Ghori, Khyber Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan
2.3 x 1.7 x 0.3 cm
Cavansite on Stilbite
Wagholi, Poona, India
9.1 x 5.2 x 4.3 cm
Spinel
Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
0.5 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm
Red Calcite (2 generations)
Fengjiashan Mine (Daye Copper mine), Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
6.5 x 6.2 x 4.2 cm
Brookite and Rutile inclusions in Quartz
Dalbundi, Baluchistan, Pakistan
2.7 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm
Ruby Spinel (Twin)
Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma
0.7 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm
Valentinite (New Find!)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
8.8 x 6.3 x 2.8 cm
Monazite-Ce (butterfly twins!)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
6.1 x 5.7 x 2.6 cm
Glaucophane with Rutile, Calcite and "Phengite"
Rio Oremo, Chiavolino, Pollone, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
5.2 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm
Wulfenite
150' level, Red Cloud mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona
2.2 x 1.6 x 0.7 cm
Arsenatian Vanadinite ("Endlichite") (ex Harold Urish Collection)
Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos, Mun. de Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico
3.4 x 3.2 x 2.1 cm
Stilbite (rare color)
Moore's Station Quarry, Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey
6.7 x 6.6 x 2.4 cm
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