Re: [meteorite-list] Greg and Adam?

2003-12-12 Thread Michael L Blood
They are on a hula hoop tour. Michael on 12/11/03 10:09 AM, Bernhard Rendelius Rems at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are they gone? I try to get in touch with them for more than 10 days now? Do you know if they are away? Bernhard Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to

RE: [meteorite-list] NEW Proud Tom website - for real.

2003-12-12 Thread mark ford
Actually Michael the URL is http://www.x-mail.net/proudtom3/ (Your link didn't work) -Original Message- From: Michael L Blood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 December 2003 19:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] NEW Proud Tom website - for real. Proud Tom is STILL

Re: [meteorite-list] Fire ball spotted!

2003-12-12 Thread DNAndrews
Dear Comcast Mail, Could you please repair you identity in your email program to reflect who you really are, Bob? Thanks, Dave Comcast Mail wrote: Hello list, This evening driving home from work I spotted a meteor that appeared to fall vertically a bit east of Plainfield Illinois. It

RE: [meteorite-list] NEW Proud Tom website - for real.

2003-12-12 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
you are sure is here? --- mark ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually Michael the URL is http://www.x-mail.net/proudtom3/ (Your link didn't work) -Original Message- From: Michael L Blood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 December 2003 19:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Greg and Adam?

2003-12-12 Thread joseph_town
Please correct me if i'm wrong, sir. Shouldn't that be hoola hoop? I think it would be terrible to confuse that toy with something so important as a Hawaiian tradition that we could never understand. Excuse we, I mean I as an ignorant person from Illinois. Who was is it that said the occidental

RE: [meteorite-list] NEW Proud Tom website - for real.

2003-12-12 Thread mark ford
It was there, but as soon as I posted the link it disappeared!? Very odd! -Original Message- From: M come Meteorite Meteorites [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 December 2003 09:38 To: mark ford; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] NEW Proud Tom website - for real. you

RE: [meteorite-list] NEW Proud Tom website - for real.

2003-12-12 Thread mark ford
Ah, Just checked it looks like X-mail is down for maintenance so try later... The information contained in this email may be commercially sensitive and/or legally privileged. It is intended solely for the

RE: [meteorite-list] NEW Proud Tom website - for real.

2003-12-12 Thread joseph_town
I think Proud Tom is considering options. Just good marketing strategy, Right? Ah, Just checked it looks like X-mail is down for maintenance so try later... The information contained in this email

[meteorite-list] Aswan Rock - Opinions?

2003-12-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey all, When I was in Egypt in October, I jumped onto a young half-trained CCRRAAZZYY camel and headed out into the desert. Among a few rocks (mostly fossils) I found an interesting stone which was nothing like the others in the area. I don't think it is a meteorite but it does look like

[meteorite-list] I am Spartacus

2003-12-12 Thread joseph_town
Kirk Douglas? Tony Curtis? The Falconer from The Vikings? I am Proud Tom. Bill Kieskowski __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

RE: [meteorite-list] Aswan Rock - Opinions?

2003-12-12 Thread mark ford
Jeff Looks like a sedimentary pressure metamorphosized aggregated conglomerate to me :). But I have seen similar looking rocks in the Alps (Austria) only over there they tend to be found near river beds, something to do with the Ice age. Could also be a type of granite or

[meteorite-list] Aswan Rock - Opinions?

2003-12-12 Thread mark ford
Jeff Looks like a sedimentary pressure metamorphosized aggregated conglomerate to me... :). But I have seen similar looking rocks in the Alps (Austria) only over there they tend to be found near river beds, something to do with the Ice age. Could also be a type of granite or Marble there

Re: [meteorite-list] Well Said

2003-12-12 Thread meteoriteshow
I'm sure! Merry X-Mas to all of you! Frederic Beroudwww.meteoriteshow.comIMCA #2491 - Original Message - From: Shaun Daniel To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 9:21 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Well Said Christian Anger has a

[meteorite-list] Top 10 fictituous meteorite names

2003-12-12 Thread Marco Langbroek
My top 10 of fictituous meteorite names. In all cases, the names are fictituous meteorite names, but existing places on this planet. 1. Langbroek. For obvious reasons! Langbroek is a small village in the center of the Netherlands. 2. Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwantysiliogogogoch

Re: [meteorite-list] Top 10 fictituous meteorite names

2003-12-12 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Well, just adding one from Finland; Yteritsiputeritsipuolilautatsiaapa real place from the finnish Lappland...;- take care, pekka s Marco Langbroek wrote: My top 10 of fictituous meteorite names. In all cases, the names are fictituous meteorite names, but existing places on this planet. 1.

[meteorite-list] final ebay auctions for a while

2003-12-12 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hello ebay members.Just a final tidbit of my auctions.I have 5 ending in 7 hours,chicago time.By 4:30 cst.I have one ending in 2 hours, and that is the 3.5 gram piece of orrissa.It is standing with one bid.There is also a piece of park forest unclaimed so far.Good luck and thanks to all who have

[meteorite-list] TOP 13 interesting Australian meteorite names.

2003-12-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Well here are 10 REAL and ACTUALplace names in Australia where a meteorite fall might cause some interest! 1. Beeron, QLD. (As an Aussie I just see this as "Beer On!" ;-) ) 2. Berverly Hills, NSW. (Just to confuse the heck out of everyone!) 3. Crooked Corner, NSW. (Oh wait! Isn't that

Re: [meteorite-list] Is there room for a meteorite question ?

2003-12-12 Thread Kevin Fly Hill
Doug, Great explaination ! It's been a long time since Chemistry class -- and we never got that deep. I guess I can turn off the melting pot and put that 10 lb Campo back on the shelf. One question, though. You stated "since water (0.92 g/mL) in equilibrium at 0C is denser than ice (1.00

Re: [meteorite-list] Aswan Rock - Opinions?

2003-12-12 Thread N Lehrman
Jeff list, I've spent my career with rocks like that! It is a hydrothermal breccia from a low-sulfidation epithermal vein system. You'll notice that some of the clasts have quartz/chalcedony hairlines healing jigsaw-puzzle breccias (pieces would still fit neatly back together, not jumbled

[meteorite-list] Indiana Rock Likely Came From Earth, Scientist Says

2003-12-12 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.indystar.com/articles/5/101451-2735-009.html Burning rock likely came from Earth, scientist says By Andy Gammill Indystar.com December 12, 2003 Indiana University scientists have concluded that a 4-inch rock that crashed into a Shelby County construction site probably isn't a

Re: [meteorite-list] Indiana Rock Likely Came From Earth, Scientist Says

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
They all sound like a bunch of idiots and I think they deserve a column of their own on the Proud Tom site!!! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Indiana Rock Likely Came From Earth, Scientist Says

2003-12-12 Thread Jim Strope
You seem smart, thanks for your comments. Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 Catch a Falling Star Meteorites http://www.catchafallingstar.com - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite Mailing List

[meteorite-list] Lost Creek

2003-12-12 Thread Jerry Calvert
Does anyone have information on the "Lost Creek" meteorite? Thanks, Jerry

Re: [meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest

2003-12-12 Thread harlan trammell
cool! mine are as follows: key largo- h5 copper mountain-cv3 grand teton-h4 cozumel-EH4 coral gables-h5 whistler- pal suwannee river-hex atlanta, ga- h4 key west-h5 big pine key-h5 note: eventhough they are finds, it is thought that key largo, key west, and big pine key are all part of the same

[meteorite-list] UFO Buffs Sue To Obtain Data on Pennsylvania Fireball

2003-12-12 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/lorain/1071225414279160.xml UFO buffs sue to obtain data on Pa. fireball Michael Sangiacomo The Plain Dealer (Ohio) December 12, 2003 Elyria- Were the fiery objects that crashed into Elyria 38 years ago Tuesday part of an

Re: [meteorite-list] i'm baaaaccckkkk

2003-12-12 Thread harlan trammell
AAH the keys: a little slice of paraidse , eh? you're only supposed to go to the keysto LIVE- NOT to work! still own property in big pine, butwould hate to have to buy it now. keys are nice IF (and only if) you own your own place free and clear- rent is ridiculously high for what you get ($1,000

[meteorite-list] Looking Out For Nature's Weapons of Mass Destruction

2003-12-12 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.inform.umd.edu/News/Diamondback/archives/2003/12/12/news8.html Looking out for nature's weapons of mass destruction University astronomer warns about danger from above By Jeremy Hsieh The Diamondback (University of Maryland) December 12, 2003 Spectacles like the Geminid meteor

Re: [meteorite-list] Is there room for a meteorite question?

2003-12-12 Thread MexicoDoug
Fly, Thanks, for the thanks! You're right, "since water (0.92 g/mL) in equilibrium at 0C is denser than ice (1.00 g/mL)." should read: "since water (1.00 g/mL) in equilibrium at 0C is denser than ice (0.92 g/mL)." I should have proofread...also, I noticed that I mentioned that H20 ice had

RE: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek

2003-12-12 Thread Randy Mils
I did have some extensive information but I lost it. Sorry. Randy From: "Jerry Calvert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Email List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 10:49:33 -0600 Does anyone have information on the "Lost Creek" meteorite?

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek

2003-12-12 Thread Philip R. Burns
At 10:49 AM 12/12/2003, Jerry Calvert wrote: Does anyone have information on the Lost Creek meteorite? Thanks, Jerry As is so often the case, David Weir has a useful page devoted to this meteorite: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/9278/protected_LOSTCREE.HTM -- Philip R. Pib

[meteorite-list] Top ten fictitious meteorite names

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Here are my entries for the Top ten fictitious meteorite names contest! 1. The IRS (IAB) (TKW 60 tons) A massive Hammer stone hits the IRS building, completely destroying the computer system wiping out all IRS collection records! No injuries reported... 2. The Inn Suites Tucson

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread David Freeman
Dear List, I search Meteorites A to Z, and Fifth Edition of Catalogue of Meteorites and seems I am at a loss to find Lost Creek as well. We have lost lakes, and lost cities, and now Lost-lost lake! Help! Dave F (not proud tom) Randy Mils wrote: I did have some extensive information but I lost

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread Sharkkb8
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone have information on the "Lost Creek" meteorite? [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am "at a loss" to find "Lost Creek" as well. I know Jerry is an avid collector of Kansas meteorites in particular, and a glance at "Meteorites A-Z" reveals the following Kansas

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread David Freeman
Enabling our selves to grow, how about a suspected location by Long and Lat, and the state/region of the world it should have came from. The Catalogue has locations listed, maybe one of the creeks in that area would match with the long. and lat. Dave F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Lost Creek is not the only well known one missing from the cataloques. Just try to find the "cow killer", Valera. Suppose, both are real ones, but whats the reason, they are not listed? pekka s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone have

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread David Freeman
Hello to the lost of lost creek, Lost creek was classified by Dr. Alan Ruben in 2001 and was in the Met. Bulletin #86 of 2002. This was in a poor time frame to be included in the 5th. Ed. Cat. of Meteorites. It is a H 3.8 (S2 W3) Brad Sampson had the main mass last recorded. Credits go to

[meteorite-list] Imilac history

2003-12-12 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello Where is possible find a little history of the Imilac meteorite? I want put this with my 88.2 gr. slice I have for sale from the NHM of London. Regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread David Freeman
Dear Pekka, List; There is a lag time with classifications (sometimes years), and a lag time with the annual meeting of the nomenclature committee (annually in July, info must be printed in about May or so of that year), and lag time with the printing of the 5th. Ed. Catalogue of Meteorites as

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread Pekka Savolainen
The data of Lost Creek can be found at least from the Monning collection; http://geowww.geo.tcu.edu:591/FMRes/FMPro pekka s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone have information on the "Lost Creek" meteorite? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] X-Mas time...

2003-12-12 Thread meteoriteshow
Dear List Members, This message is a"short version" so that it does not exceed 20 KB and therefore can be sent; do not hesitate to ask me the full version, should you like more details (original message could not go through). Here are some more of the meteorites that we have found in

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Thank you, Dave, this helps...;- best regards, pekka s David Freeman wrote: Dear Pekka, List; There is a lag time with classifications (sometimes years), and a lag time with the annual meeting of the nomenclature committee (annually in July, info must be printed in about May or so of that

[meteorite-list] Help with Posting

2003-12-12 Thread MexicoDoug
Thanks for some of the off line comments, I appreciate being in this group so far. I've posted a few online replies, and each time the reply starts a new subject (thread) instead of filing itself under the original question. How do some of you veterans (war and peacetime) get you replies posted

[meteorite-list] Fireballs and Electrophonic sounds

2003-12-12 Thread Michael Gallant
Hello List, If you don't have a copy of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Meteorites by O. Richard Norton, I strongly suggest putting it on your Christmas wish list, you won't regret it. The second chapter describes the fireball phenomena and mentions Electrophonic sounds. Living in central New

Re: [meteorite-list] i'm baaaaccckkkk

2003-12-12 Thread Dave Schultz
I was down there just last week myself and walked past the Meteor smoke house , but alas didn`t have my camera with me. That is quite the meteor, a flying pig picture!!! The best restaurant that we ate at was called The Two Friends. It`s amazing the size of the cruise ships that dock there also.

Re: [meteorite-list] UFO Buffs Sue To Obtain Data on Pennsylvania Fireball

2003-12-12 Thread ks1u
Ron: I have followed this story since it happened. My bet is that it was a Russian reentry vehicle. I can think of no other reason that NASA personnel would be at the sight (as claimed by many witnesses) unless it was some kind of spacecraft of ours or the Soviets. If it were a real UFO

[meteorite-list] Murchison was a barn smasher

2003-12-12 Thread John Sinclair
Greetings list, I am putting a 1 gram fragment of Murchison up for auction today. I wanted to add something additional that was interesting to my description about the fall and I found the following. From the Meteoritical Bulletin #48 Moscow, 1970, page 107: A fireball was seen. It was parted

Re: [meteorite-list] Imilac history

2003-12-12 Thread joseph_town
Why not ask the NHM of London, Matteo? Bill Kieskowski Hello Where is possible find a little history of the Imilac meteorite? I want put this with my 88.2 gr. slice I have for sale from the NHM of London. Regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina

[meteorite-list] ** TUCSON 2004 ** - Please e-mail your Tucson Information

2003-12-12 Thread Paul Harris
Dear List, We are ready to start receiving your Tucson 2004 information! Please reply to this e-mail or use ** TUCSON 2004 ** as your subject header. We'll have links on meteorite.com and meteoritetimes.com soon. In the mean time you can verify your information at the following URL.

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireballs and Electrophonic sounds

2003-12-12 Thread E. L. Jones
Hello Mike, Research on Electrophonic sounds related to fireballs is a work in progress and the book is still on page one. There are many widely placed reports and in Mongolia within the past 5-6 years a scientific expedition was recording audio and captuerd the sound. Current (no pun

RE: [meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest

2003-12-12 Thread dlj0202
Here are my entries: 1. MyFirst 2. Ifoun Dit 3. Itsmine 4. Fellin Frontofme 5. Hitmy Foot 6. Gota Notherone 7. Inmy Gutter 8. Yard Hole 9. BirthdayFalls 10. Sawmars (This would be an SNC). Of course, all of these would be falls/finds of mine. :-) Dave Johnson

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Posting-Theads if anyone has ever wondered

2003-12-12 Thread E. L. Jones
I assume you want your replies to be indents under the original questio, thus remaining chronologically located in the threadand much more easy to follow. Depending on your software there is a thread code, or message ID chain, embedded somewhere in the header so that when you reply, other

[meteorite-list] Lost Creek may be really lost!!!

2003-12-12 Thread Robert Verish
You guys picked the wrong day to ask questions about Lost Creek. Rob Matson isn't on-line today. When he gets back from the desert, he'll be able to answer any of your questions. And Doug Dawn is right. The By Thread Archives is all jacked-up. The threads don't seem to be properly

[meteorite-list] Back for a few days - Report from the field

2003-12-12 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, I just finished checking in to see what has been going on in-between expeditions. We will be off again on another trip in a couple of days. Some comments on a few items: I see we were featured on the Proud Tom site this time. I must say the pictures were pretty flattering

Re: [meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest

2003-12-12 Thread Martin Altmann
My list: 1.Altmann's Backyard (ALB) 005 2. ALB 008 3. ALB 123 4. ALB 244 .. 10. ALB 988 In fact a lunar mare basalt, which fragmented hitting my backyard and the MetSoc. gave to each crumb an own number... ALB 123 sells at 3200$/g. ALB 988 at 5500$/g. ALB 368 let's see, it's one of the

[meteorite-list] Plagues, philadelphia, and meteorites

2003-12-12 Thread tracy latimer
I am presently reading a book called An American Plague: the true and terrifying story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793, by Jim Murphy. It describes the progress of yellow fever through Philadelphia in the late summer and fall of 1793. At the end of one chapter, it tells how George

[meteorite-list] Re: UFO Buffs Sue

2003-12-12 Thread Francis Graham
Dear List, Jim Oberg, the soviet space expert, is also of the opinion that the Kecksburg impact was a soviet satellite the US wanted to keep and not return as per treaty. The meteorite story, Oberg says, was a cover (it is not listed in any meteorite catalog) and the UFO flap was an even better

Re: [meteorite-list] Plagues, philadelphia, and meteorites

2003-12-12 Thread David Freeman
Melted into the liberty bell, or a horse shoe for Paul Revere's horse? df tracy latimer wrote: I am presently reading a book called An American Plague: the true and terrifying story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793, by Jim Murphy. It describes the progress of yellow fever through

RE: [meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest

2003-12-12 Thread harlan trammell
you forgot , "it caught the woods on fire"- h5 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:26:38 -0600 Here are my entries: 1. MyFirst 2. Ifoun Dit 3. Itsmine 4. Fellin

RE: [meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest

2003-12-12 Thread joseph_town
So far my vote goes for, you have been out bid. That really is the most common and yet the rarest in anyones collection as stated. I like the thread about I tripped on it. It twisted my ankle. Bill Kieskowski Here are my entries: 1. MyFirst 2. Ifoun Dit 3. Itsmine 4. Fellin Frontofme

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireballs and Electrophonic sounds

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Elton, I have a question and figured the list might be interested as well. The telecommunications industry relies heavily on microwave radios. Would a fireball interfere with microwave radios? It would seem like there would be some sort of interference. Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea,

[meteorite-list] Top ten fictitious meteorite names

2003-12-12 Thread Tim Heitz
1.) Meteorite Darfbater 461 (Lunar A) Amen. Part slice .000231g 2.) Meteorite Darfbater 461 (Lunar B) Amen. Part slice .0006331g 3.) Meteorite Darfbater 461 (Lunar C) Amen. Part slice .0010269g (ONLY 100grams found) 4.) Meteorite Darfbater 461 (Lunar D) Amen. Part slice .0666g may be

[meteorite-list] Dry Lake Grand Tour

2003-12-12 Thread Mark Jackson
Greetings List, I am back in civilization for a short time to enjoy my birthday, Christmas and a short respite before setting up my meteorite/thunderegg shop at the Quartzite Gem Mineral Show in AZ.My "team" and I have been touring the southern and central California dry lakes and thier

[meteorite-list] Geminid meteor shower

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Just a reminder The Geminid meteor shower, is peaking on the night of December 13-14! Look up Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Lost Creek info

2003-12-12 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi Dave and List, Lost creek was classified by Dr. Alan Ruben in 2001 and was in the Met. Bulletin #86 of 2002. This was in a poor time frame to be included in the 5th. Ed. Cat. of Meteorites. It is a H 3.8 (S2 W3) Brad Sampson had the main mass last recorded. Brad Sampson and I jointly

RE: [meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest

2003-12-12 Thread j . divelbiss
Well it starts down hill from here. I hate to do this but I'm going to give you all some local names around here from Pennsylvania Dutch (German, Amish, etc.) country near Lancaster, PA. Now remember these are real names of real towns in one county here in Eastern PA. The order is mine for

[meteorite-list] Top Ten Names Contest

2003-12-12 Thread Dan Wray
Imagine you are preparing labels for a new case of meteorites, these names are sure to confuse the public. All are city or geographic names in the US. In fact some names appear in more than one state which increases the chance that someday these might be real names for meteorites. 1.Limestone;

Re: [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Grand Tour

2003-12-12 Thread joseph_town
No kidding? What ever happened to that open invitation to join your expedition into the wild golf courses of Olympis Fields? Bill Kieskowski __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

RE: [meteorite-list] Re: Cutting Meteorites

2003-12-12 Thread Charles Viau
Yes, but only for a dremmel. You pro's cut with big equipment and use liquid Coolants that must trap all of the dust. A dremmel using a cutting wheel really puts out a lot of dust in the air. Not being a chemist, I do think that airborne nickel dust might be poisonous... A dust mask cannot be a

[meteorite-list] Dry Lake Grand Tour

2003-12-12 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear Mark and List Members, You are not kidding when you say most of the dry lake beds have black and red volcanic rocks everywhere. We literally had to search through tens of thousands of these black rocks to find the unreported strewn field. These dry lake expeditions are not for the

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Cutting Meteorites

2003-12-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey all, I thought I was a goner after breathing Nantan dust for about five minutes! I could not breath right for days! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier Yea, that's right, The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 - Original Message - From: Charles Viau [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Re: expeditions

2003-12-12 Thread joseph_town
Dear Adam, I spent quite a few years in the deserts of swa. I hunted for scrap iron in the beginning. I expanded into whatever I could find. Antique bottles and such. The best site i ever found was an old auto parts dump. Piles of old brass horns from model-K fords. I drove down mountains in

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Cutting Meteorites

2003-12-12 Thread MexicoDoug
Bob - Not Chondrite Lung disease. Just Garden variety lung and nasal cancer. CharlyV - First my geocities site has gremlins, and now Bob M. can't do his hobby in peace without fear of catching some fierce E.T. disease...you're a real hypochondrite, man !! Just joking Charly, for what it's worth

[meteorite-list] Dry Lake Grand Tour

2003-12-12 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi Mark, Adam and List, So you all paid a visit to our lovely (and not-so-lovely) California and Nevada dry lakes. Now you have first-hand experience with how difficult hunting these can be. You are not kidding when you say most of the dry lake beds have black and red volcanic rocks