Re: [meteorite-list] OT: New Smallest, Possibly Earth-like, Extra-Solar Plane...

Hola Sterling, Your Super-Earth got me thinking about viable life forms though I'm not yet too adjusted. There certainly will be continents, though they will be floating quagmires of life and useful excreta, and will probably get quite thick. Easily enough to walk on, despite those who

[meteorite-list] NWA 869

I'd tend to go with Bernd's earlier observation that it should probably include type 3. I have the small main mass of NWA 1266 which I felt after it arrived, may be paired with NWA 869. It is classified as L3-6 and the weathering, shock Fa all pretty much match 869. In fact, I would not be

RE : [meteorite-list] NWA 869

Hi list, Hello Jeff, Interesting topic. I am the one that had 410 kg classified as Sahara 02500. L3.8 etc... I have the coordinates of the 64 first individuals found. ( And I have drawn the ellipse of the fall. For many reasons I choose not to disclose the coordinates.) The people working for

[meteorite-list] Thanks to Steve Schoner

Hello I want give a big thanks to Steve Schoner for have saved my Brahin slice from the destruction of the rusty, a very good work. Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site:

[meteorite-list] nwa 869

I like my 550 gram slice of nwa 869.I got it from dean bessey.I hope they do decide to keep that name.It is diffenently one of the most talked about meteorites I have ever seen.And it is so cheap to buy.It is a great meteorite to show around to schools and seminars.I am home now and it is the most

[meteorite-list] Hungarian NHM Meteorite Database

Dear fellow collectors, by chance I found that the Hungarian Natural History Museum has a searchable database of their meteorite collection online, and I thought that others might be interested in that. The URL is: http://www.nhmus.hu/kutatas/adatbazisok/meteorit/index_a.html You can search

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rover Update - June 13, 2005

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Browsing at 'Backstay' - sol 504-510, June 13, 2005 After last week's robotic arm work at Larry's Outcrop, Spirit headed over to a rock called Backstay. The rover paused over the weekend to take a closer look at its solar panels

[meteorite-list] AD - Achondrites and Saharan Auctions Ending Today

Dear List Members, I have a number of 1-kilo and 500-gram lots of unclassified Saharan meteorite auctions ending today under my eBay seller name, naturesvault. There are also a number of cut and/or polished individuals, including a batch of achondrites and 130-grams of an unclassified

[meteorite-list] AD - NWA 869-Paired Material Auctions

Dear List Members, With all of the talk regarding NWA 869 and its pairings, I have listed on eBay the remainder of the material I have, 10,330 grams of small, mostly complete individuals (weights range from sub-gram to about 20 grams). These are listed under my seller name, naturesvault. They

Re: RE : [meteorite-list] NWA 869

Hola Michel, That is quite an enlightening story that is most fantastic though also disheartening. Based on the coordinates you published in Met. Bulletin #88, it seems that the strewn field is of the order of 1500 to 2000 square kilometers - perhaps 5 or 10 times larger than that of the

[meteorite-list] Brahin TKW- it's time to UPDATE!

at any given time there is atleast 30 lbs. brahin on ebay. it is time to refigure the tkw as 1,000's of pounds of it have sold in the past 6 years. the brahin tree has had a bumper crop lately. HOW MUCH OF IT IS OUT THERE? IT MUST HAVE BEEN A HELLUVA AN EVENT WHENIT FELL. i have bought a bunch of

[meteorite-list] Ad - Great Auctions Ending!

Dear List, A note to let those interested know that I have several auctions ending this evening, many still at just the 99 cent starting price. Most of the items I sell on ebay go for about 1/4th the price you will see on dealer's sites representing some the best bargains available. I have been

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: New Smallest, Possibly Earth-like, Extra-Solar Plane...

Hi, My example of a SuperEarth was based on taking the same materials (bulk composition) as the Earth is made from and just piling more of them together. We have no idea (and no way of knowing, for now) if the planetesimals of the Gliese 876 system were the same mix as the Sol

[meteorite-list] AD: Martin packs his trunk - 70 falls to leave your lover

Hola list, Buckleboo packs his bags for Ensisheim - wanna have a look in Little Red Riding Hood's basket? It's a pity, that so many of you can't join the show - well, I'm sitting here, packing, perhaps someone, of those, who have to stay at home will shout: Me, me - ease the weight of your

[meteorite-list] post vacation meteorite givaway

Hi list.Now that I am home,I am feeling great and just picked up 12 new meteorites today,I decided to have a post vacation meteorite givaway.I have 3 drayton,north dakota micro's,5 springwater olivine crystals (3) per bag,and 1 0.5 gram springwater olivine crystals (2) in a bag.I just need your

[meteorite-list] TS stains?

Hello List, One thin section making company talks about staining thin sections and even say they stain half of the section unless otherwise requested. What is the point of stains and do you want a meteorite TS stained in such a manor? Thanks, Tom peregrineflier

Re: [meteorite-list] TS stains?

Depending on the material being studied, sometimes it's imperative to stain it. For example, if you're looking for micro fossils in limestone, the material needs to be stained in order for you to see it. JKG At 04:32 PM 6/14/2005, Tom Knudson wrote: Hello List, One thin section making

Re: [meteorite-list] TS stains?

Hi John; For example, if you're looking for micro fossils in limestone thanks, not much use for meteorites unless it is the frass. : ) Thanks, Tom peregrineflier - Original Message - From: JKGwilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; met list

[meteorite-list] vacation pictures

Hi again list.I put up some of my vacation pictures up on my website.There are 2 pages of 12 pics per page.Let me know what you think.I had a blast taking them. steve arnold, chicago Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 Illinois Meteorites,Ltd!

Re: [meteorite-list] vacation pictures

Nice photos Steve ! I especially like page 2, Photo 2. Brings back great memories of some of my vacations (but we won't talk about that here) Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 http://www.catchafallingstar.com - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!

[meteorite-list] Ad: Achondrite Website Sale

Hello List, I am having a sale to celebrate the birth of my new daughter (Annabelle Starr Phillips) and I have some time off to handle a sale. I tried to push for Meteorite as the middle name, but had to settle for Starr...close enough. The Sale: 1. A beautiful Achondrite (my initial guess is

[meteorite-list] Congratulations Jason

Hello Jason and list, Congratulations on the new family member. I am sure she is a Starr. Tektites for everyonethe meteorite equivalent of a cigar. Clear Skies, Mark Bostick www.meteoritearticles.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list]pterodactyl egg (ad)

Anyone interested in a pterodactyl egg? (one of only two known to exist). NOT cheap. Recovered in SW Kansas - Cretacious. Xrays included. RSVP off list Photos available Best wishes, Michael -- You and I do not see things as they are. We

Re: [meteorite-list]pterodactyl egg (ad)

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 21:42:41 -0700, Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone interested in a pterodactyl egg? (one of only two known to exist). NOT cheap. Recovered in SW Kansas - Cretacious. Xrays included. Has this find been examined by paleontologists yet?