[meteorite-list] NP Article, Nov. 1930 Meteor Swarm and Meteor Crater

2003-03-26 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Title: The Helena Independent City: Helena, Montana Date: Sunday, November 31, 1930 Page: 16 SWARM OF SMALL METEORS AS CAUSE OF VAST CRATER Instead of one huge meteor, as hertofore supposed, a swarm of smaller meteors representing 300,000 tons of iron and stone was responsible for producing

[meteorite-list] NP Article, Aug. 1929 Miners Boring In Meteor Crater

2003-03-26 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: The Zanesville Signal City: Zanesville, OH Date: Sunday, August 18, 1929 Page: Section 2, Page 11 MINERS BORING TOWARD SOLUTION OF GIANT CRATER Believe Giant Craterin Arizona Was Caused by Meteor: Will Mine Iron Winslow, Ariz., Aug. 17. - (AP) - One of the great scientific mysteries o

[meteorite-list] NP Article, Jan. 1823 Angers Meteorite Fall

2003-03-26 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: Edinburgh Advertiser City: Edinburgh, Midlothian Date: Tuesday, January 14, 1823 Page: 27 ACCOUNT OF THE FALL OF AN AEROLITE A heat prevailed in Anjou, and probably in the rest of France, during the whole most of May 1822, such as is seldom felt except in July and August, and without bein

[meteorite-list] NWA 859 (Taza)

2003-03-26 Thread Roman Jirasek
Hello all, does any one know what the total known weight for Taza is? The Meteoritical Society posts 75.3 kg in bulletin #86.   Also, I'm sure I saw Taza's at the 2001 Tucson show, and most dealers mention the find date of 2000, yet the bulletin states 2001.   I just need to verify this info

Re: [meteorite-list] m-wrong? or a new find(ahem)

2003-03-26 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
meteorwrong regards Matteo --- Waldron Cluett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here we go again... > Wally Cluett IMCA 9746 > > http://www.wondersofthemine.com/store/geodes/volmet/uvm.shtml > > > Toad Hollow Gallery & Handcrafted Jewelry > 2517 Wakefield Road (Rte. 153) > Wakefield, NH 03872 (603

[meteorite-list] RE: Measuring Density

2003-03-26 Thread Herd, Richard
Dear List: My colleagues and I have a (so far expensive) means of determining the density of any object without immersing it in anything. In a poster presented at last week's 34th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Houston, we reported that the first recovered piece of the St-Robert meteori

[meteorite-list] Allende Inclusions?

2003-03-26 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I was looking at my Allende and noticed a clear inclusion with a light green tinge, can any one tell me what this is? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.ne

Re: [meteorite-list] Will not be able to respond to emails

2003-03-26 Thread walter branch
Hi Adam,   I am sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Last May, my mother passed away after batteling cancer for three years so I understand your feelings.  Take all the time you need to get your projects going again but one thing that helped ease the pain is to resume with your a

Re: [meteorite-list] Will not be able to respond to emails

2003-03-26 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members,   Thank you for your patience regarding my brother Greg and my own inability to respond to emails for the last month.  My mother has been battling cancer for about the last year and took a turn for the worse recently.  My brother and I agreed that both of us should not leav

[meteorite-list] ESA Studies Missions to Safeguard the Earth

2003-03-26 Thread Ron Baalke
European Space Agency Paris, 26 March 2003 Press Release N° 19-2003 ESA Studies Missions to Safeguard the Earth Early on the morning of 30 June 1908, the vast forest of western Siberia was illuminated by a strange apparition: an alien object streaking across the cloudless sky. White hot from i

[meteorite-list] m-wrong? or a new find(ahem)

2003-03-26 Thread Waldron Cluett
Here we go again... Wally Cluett IMCA 9746 http://www.wondersofthemine.com/store/geodes/volmet/uvm.shtml Toad Hollow Gallery & Handcrafted Jewelry 2517 Wakefield Road (Rte. 153) Wakefield, NH 03872 (603)522-6529 visit us on line at: http://groups.msn.com/ToadHollowHappenings

[meteorite-list] * Campo of the Week 19 lbs. * (ad)

2003-03-26 Thread John Sinclair
This week's New Campo del Cielo weighs over 19 pounds (approx. 8800 grams). It has a nice structure and stands well in several different positions. Just a few auctions this week ending in less than 36 hrs. including small examples of: WABAR Meteorite, 'Empty Quarter' found 1863 JULESBURG, COLORAD

[meteorite-list] Kaaba

2003-03-26 Thread Jensan Scientifics/ Sci-Mall
Hi List, Does anyone have a picture of the Kaaba? Thanks. Sarah Science Mall __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Going 'walk-about'

2003-03-26 Thread ROCKS ON FIRE
Hi, Folks, just to let you know that we are 'going walk-about', as we say here Down-Under. Meaning we will be travelling the Red Centre of Australia, keeping our eyes open for 'Rocks from the Sky'. ;-) Off and on we might be contacted at  [EMAIL PROTECTED]  if we can access a computer somewhe