Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar Meteorite Density

2002-07-22 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Hello Steven, Hi Steven :-) Hello List S.Singletary schrieb: If it's mostly feldspar the meteorite density will be the density of feldspar...That should work fairly well for a lunar anorthosite As I understand it, ordinary meteorites has density of the scale of 3.5 to 3.7. Would a lunar

[meteorite-list] NWA002

2002-07-22 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list. How has any NWA 002 forsale? I'm looking for about 10 grams. Let me know. = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728 The Midwest Meteorite Collector! Collecting Meteorites since,June, 1999!!! Website url http://stormbringer60120.tripod.com

[meteorite-list] Metal Detector Question

2002-07-22 Thread Mark Bostick
Hello, Since many on the list have more experience with a metal detectors that meandmore in general tousing one while around others using one If I bought a White's Spread Spectrum Metal Detector? Would if interfere with my White's Gold Master II Detector? Thanks, Mark

[meteorite-list] Free Micromounts

2002-07-22 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone, At home today...no work...fighting a bad eye infection...bored I cut up some Sudbury Impact material into micromounts over the weekend. You can see some here http://www.branchmeteorites.com/MetSale.html If anyone wants one, email me your address and I'll send one to you

Re: [meteorite-list] Free Micromounts

2002-07-22 Thread Rosemary Hackney
would a jewelers saw work on small pieces.. or do you have to have something really big to cut these things? Rosie - Original Message - From: Walter Branch To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 9:48 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Free Micromounts

[meteorite-list] Next Month's Flyby Of Asteroid 2002 NY40

2002-07-22 Thread Ron Baalke
From Roger W. Sinnott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) == This Is SKY TELESCOPE's AstroAlert for Minor Planets == NEXT MONTH'S FLYBY OF 2002 NY40 In mid-August, a

[meteorite-list] Tagish Lake Meteorite 'A Gem'

2002-07-22 Thread Ron Baalke
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_2144000/2144150.stm Rare space rock 'a gem' By Helen Briggs BBC News July 22, 2002 British scientists have confirmed that one of the rarest meteorites ever to fall to Earth is from a time when the Solar System was born. It provides a glimpse

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Books

2002-07-22 Thread Robert Wendi Beauford
The best meteorite book that I have read, other than Norton, of coarse, is Planetary Materials, Reviews in Mineralogy vol 36. The book that I would like most to read on the subject is also Planetary Materials, Reviews in Mineralogy vol 36. Why you might ask, are these two the same? Because I

[meteorite-list] Sudbury Micros - All Gone

2002-07-22 Thread Walter Branch
Helo Everyone, All the sudbury micros are gone - 25 of them! If anyone wants one who did not get one, let me know and I will try to get more. -Walter ---Walter Branch, Ph.D.Branch Meteorites322 Stephenson Ave., Suite BSavannah, GA 31405

[meteorite-list] Impact Specimens

2002-07-22 Thread robert szep
Hello Everyone, In response to the demand for Sudbury Impact Specimens I've decided to offer list members choice specimens of Impact Melt Glass, Black Onaping fallback breccia, Anthraxolite, Jumbo Garnets or Wanapitei Suevite, all at a flat rate of 15 cents per gram. I personally

Re: [meteorite-list] Sudbury Micros - All Gone

2002-07-22 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
A Generous Walter Branch wrote: All the sudbury micros are gone - 25 of them! If anyone wants one who did not get one, let me know and I will try to get more. - Walter Wow - that went fast! And while we are at it. Not only is Walter a generous, good-hearted fellow but he has also got some

[meteorite-list] Dust In 'Earth's Attic' Could Hold Evidence Of Planet's Earliest Life

2002-07-22 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.washington.edu/newsroom/news/2002archive/07-02archive/k072202.html Office of News and Information University of Washington Seattle, Washington FROM: Vince Stricherz, 206-543-2580, [EMAIL PROTECTED] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 22, 2002 Dust in 'Earth's attic' could hold evidence of

[meteorite-list] Jim Hurley

2002-07-22 Thread Phil Bagnall
Jim, I'm having problems with your e-mail address. Do you have an alternative? Phil Bagnall __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Four Arrested In Scheme To Sell Stolen Moon Rocks

2002-07-22 Thread Charlie Devine
---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- National Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of Inspector General Washington, D.C. 20546 July 22, 2002 RELEASE 2002-081: FOUR ARRESTED IN SCHEME TO SELL STOLEN MOON ROCKS On July 20, 2002, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Tampa

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Four Arrested In Scheme To Sell StolenMoon Rocks

2002-07-22 Thread Michael L Blood
Thanks for the update, Charlie, Just what we need, though: MORE meteorite thieves! Now we gotta have a stinking LIST to keep track of 'm! Best wishes, Michael on 7/22/02 4:42 PM, Charlie Devine at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Charles Devine) Date: Monday, July

Re: [meteorite-list] Dust In 'Earth's Attic' Could Hold EvidenceOf Planet's Earliest Life

2002-07-22 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Ron, Thanks for the post... Very interesting article - it has always been my contention that we will one day have an Earth Meteorite fall or find. Bob Haag's holy grail has always been a meteorite with fossil evidence of life (ALH84001?) but mine has always been a meteorite that

Re: [meteorite-list] Dust In 'Earth's Attic' Could Hold Evidence

2002-07-22 Thread Ron Baalke
Very interesting article - it has always been my contention that we will one day have an Earth Meteorite fall or find. I agree. My gut feeling is there are Earth meteorites out there... Ron __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Four Accused Of Stealing Moon Rocks In Houston

2002-07-22 Thread Michael Farmer
YES! Send the little punks to jail. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE CONTEST #5 - FREE BOOKS!

2002-07-22 Thread Bob King
Hi Mark, The best meteorite book I ever read was Find a Falling Star by Nininger. It just got me so caught up in the excitement of meteorites I had to get one of my own. And it revealed Nininger's shear grit and determination during hard times to make a life for himself and his family

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE CONTEST #5 - FREE BOOKS!

2002-07-22 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone, I agree with Bob, Find and Falling Star is inspirational. To those new on this list who haven't read it, you need to get a copy. Michael Blood used to sell it. I am not sure if he has any more copies. I see Eric Twelker (http://www.alaska.net/~meteor/)has some for sale for

Re: [meteorite-list] Kansas Meteorite Collectors Association

2002-07-22 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 7/21/2002 8:26:29 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm about to form the Kansas Meteorite Collectors Association. Right now its just basiclly me and a 3-4 other local people. We are going to start having a once a month get together andwell talk about

[meteorite-list] Re: COMETS vers Kansas Meteorite Collectors Association

2002-07-22 Thread Fredmeteorhall
HI Mark, Our club already has an edge in the softball game, our name! I can see it now, the KMCA battles the COMETS for the club championship. As we have the two Jensen brothers in our club, well, good-bye ball, home run here we come! So, what shall your club be named? The Kasas CLA? Ksas MCA?

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE CONTEST #5 - FREE BOOKS!

2002-07-22 Thread Tracy Latimer
My favorite meteorite book doesn't really strictly belong in the meteorite category, but introduced me to astronomy at a very early age. It's Find the Constellations: A New Way to See Them by H. A. Rey. Yes, _that_ H. A. Rey, the same fine author who gave us Curious George. I received a copy

[meteorite-list] Nebraska's Impact Crater

2002-07-22 Thread Impactika
Hello members, The Nebraska "Impact Crater" Ron told us about a few days ago has made it to the AOL front page. The article is the same but there is an interesting link to a site maintained by the University of New Brunswick, with a list of Impact Craters around the world, and a lot of maps and

[meteorite-list] Re:Re: COMETS vers Kansas Meteorite Collectors Association

2002-07-22 Thread Fredmeteorhall
Come on now Dave, one can never drink too much beer while playing softball. Besides, I'm sure that one of the Jensen brothers would play for the Kansas team, just to fill it out a little (Mike Jensen, sorry for the pun.) While I'm getting myself in deep doo with some of my friends tonight (Mark

Re: [meteorite-list] Nebraska's Impact Crater

2002-07-22 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/22/02 11:12:44 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Nebraska "Impact Crater" Ron told us about a few days ago has made it to the AOL front page. The article is the same but there is an interesting link to a site maintained by the University of New