[meteorite-list] Harassing eBayers

2003-07-21 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear IMCA and List Members, I thought IMCA was supposed to act like a professional organization and I do not like the thought that somebody else's lack of judgment when contacting sellers about their meteorite wrongs might reflect poorly upon other members, including myself. I think a consensus

Re: [meteorite-list] Harassing eBayers

2003-07-21 Thread Thetoprok
Adam, List, Even though I am not a member of the IMCA (yet), I couldn't agree more with Adam. I't's easy for us to ridicule or chastise the unknowing, uneducated ebay seller. Some of these sellers may actually be trying to mislead, but many are just naive. A perfect case in point is the

[meteorite-list] Search for Large Asteroids Nears Completion, Experts Ponder Gaps in Program

2003-07-21 Thread Ron Baalke
http://space.com/scienceastronomy/asteroid_report_030721.html Search for Large Asteroids Nears Completion, Experts Ponder Gaps in Program By Michael Paine space.com 21 July 2003 SYDNEY, Australia -- A stated goal of finding 90 percent of all large Near Earth Asteroids (NEAs) by 2008 is more or

[meteorite-list] see what happens!

2003-07-21 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, While the list is slow ; See what happens when you do not post off topic subjects and only post about meteorites? There is no one posting, we only have a few posts a day! I personally think that these off topic threads is what made this mailing list stand out above the other mailing

RE: [meteorite-list] etching solution

2003-07-21 Thread Howard Wu
Back in my coin collecting days I use to use a product similar to this to read the worn off dates on Buffallo nickles. A few drops were put on the blank spot in a few seconds a weak date could be read. Can't remember if it contained a nickle salt or an iron salt solution. Any coin collecting list

[meteorite-list] HOW to make meteorite CAST ?

2003-07-21 Thread PolandMET.com
Hello I want to know how to make meteorite cast/copy. What material I need to make form, from oryginal meteorite. Next what use for making the CAST. Gypsum ? And at last which paint I must use ? This must imitate fussion frust. Thanks -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]-

[meteorite-list] ebay night tonight!

2003-07-21 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi everyone, I have over 50 items ending tonight, on both id's again. Go check them out, find some very nice rare items. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2184201589category=3239rd=1 http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Thanks, Mike Farmer

[meteorite-list] Ebay Gao ended at few hours

2003-07-21 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello all At 22 hours ended some Gao auctions, individuals with 90-100% blsck fusion crustfor who is interested http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/mcomemeteorite/ regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Mars geology question (off topic)

2003-07-21 Thread David Hardy
Can any point me to a web site comparing the geology of Mars to Earth's? Thanks, David H. __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars geology question (off topic)

2003-07-21 Thread martinh
Hi David, Here is a website that should help: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/ In the classroom section for students, they offer a poster comparing the two planets. Here is a link in the site where Mars and earth are compared (but not geologically): http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/facts/ You might also

[meteorite-list] 2X2X1/2

2003-07-21 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list.I need exactly 20 2 x2x1/2 plastic boxes with the cotton cut and with plakards in the back to write info.Who has any. steve = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728 Illinois Meteorites website url

Re: [meteorite-list] see what happens!

2003-07-21 Thread moni waiblinger-seabridge
Hi Tom and List! I am sure Tom is just joking about this! We all have a life and I am so glad just to read about meteorites instead of all the off topics not related to learn about meteorites. I feel like just wasting my time and consider not even staying on the list. I only have posted twice

Re: [meteorite-list] see what happens!

2003-07-21 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Well, perhaps we have something to leran from meteorites... Let´s say, our solar-system is 4,5 mrd years old and draw a line 4,5 meters long. We came down from the tree about a million years ago, so we are just one millimeter on that line. If we think about the life of you and me, perhaps 75