Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite-centric commercial

2006-01-03 Thread Larry Lebofsky
Darren: I saw the ad (only once) seveal weeks ago). If anyone can get this recorded, it would be greatly appreciated as I use such things for my class. Larry PS At least it wasn't vaporized on impact! Quoting Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I just saw a commercial for trash bags (Glad?)

RE: [meteorite-list] Cleaning Scale off Stonys

2006-01-03 Thread Kevin Forbes
Hi Pete and list, interesting read this one, just an untried thought after years of cleaning ancient coins now and then, the caliche is a carbonate, I am assuming, it should dissolve rapidly in HCl or Hydrochloric acid, dilute to slow it. Also, I had success on certain coins removing bad

Re: [meteorite-list] Pasamonte stone!

2006-01-03 Thread bernd . pauli
A stoked Mike Farmer wrote: Well, after 9 years of dealing and collecting meteorites, I have finally succeeded in getting a complete Pasamonte stone! I recently bought a stone from a collector, with British Museum label, 39 grams, Nininger #197V British Museum # 1959-756.

RE: [meteorite-list] Paint Could Alter Asteroids Course

2006-01-03 Thread Kevin Forbes
The mind half boggles, how about the effect of volatiles evaporating from the paint? e.g. land a lump of material that begins to vapourise when illuminated by the Sun. Paint and thinners, the vapour from the material will at first possibly provide more thrust than the variation between light

[meteorite-list] Field Museum of Natural History Meteorite Collection

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Fowler
Hi List, I have an urge to visit the Field Museum meteorite collection. This happens to me periodically, and since I live in the Chicago area, it's no big deal. However, it would be much more fun to do it with a kindred spirit. I'm extending an invitation to any list members from near

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite-centric commercial

2006-01-03 Thread Gerald Flaherty
GET HER NAME - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 12:01 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] meteorite-centric commercial I just saw a commercial for trash bags

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite-centric commercial

2006-01-03 Thread tett
List, Here is a link to the Toyota commercial. http://www.metacafe.com/watch/34669/meteor/ Cheers, tett Owen Sound, Ontario - Original Message - From: Larry Lebofsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent:

[meteorite-list] Ad - lots of eBay auctions closing

2006-01-03 Thread star-bits
I have a bunch of eBay auctions closing over the next few hours. Check them out at http://cgi3.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=katy2kary -- Eric Olson ELKK Meteorites http://www.star-bits.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Biz bag meteorites

2006-01-03 Thread joseph_town
Advertising people are reading the list. A new trend maybe. It would be a good thing if only they could get the most simple things about meteorites right. Lets see, it's just humor, not misleading, everybody but me knows the facts. Put it in the biz bag. Bill -- Original message

Re: [meteorite-list] Pasamonte stone! FILMS

2006-01-03 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Bernd wrote: Pasamonte is unique in many different respects: another unique feature was its glowing, twisted and distorted trail of ionized atmosperic gases similar to the lingering trail of the Tagish Lake carbonaceous chondrite. Reminds me of the Magadan, Russia meteor in July, 2000. There's a

Re: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Farmer
Um, no. It is Government property. - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 4:56 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite Hi list.I am just wondering if any of the old woman

Re: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread Jim Strope
Steve: Offers can be sent to: Desert Discovery Center 831 Main Street Barstow, CA 92311 http://209.238.151.128/images/ebay/oldwomanmeteorite.jpg - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, January 03,

[meteorite-list] I have lost ALL emails.

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Farmer
Something just happend to my computer, so I restarted it, and when my Outlook came back up, ALL inbox emails were just lost! Anyone have any ideas? This is a disaster for me. Mike Farmer __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, I have a confirmed piece of the Old Woman meteorite. It was found within 2 kilometers of the original Old Woman at a lower elevation prone to moisture. Even though my piece has been converted to mainly shale with only a few specks of elemental iron showing, Dr. Ted Bunch was able to

Fw: [meteorite-list] I have lost ALL emails.

2006-01-03 Thread Dave Carothers
Mike, On the off chance that you inadvertantly corrupted the Outlook .pst file, You can also try this: Run the Inbox Repair Tool, SCANPST.exe, to recover the file. On Win2K and WinNT systems, the executable is located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Mapi\1033\NT. You can also find it on

Re: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread Adam Hupe
Somebody asked the following question off-list. I will attempt to answer it: Question: I am just wondering how a totally Iron body can be converted to shale just two Kilometers from the original find. No offense, but isn't shale pretty much silicon? Waiting to be set straight. Answer: It is

Re: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread dfreeman
Dear Adam, List; I have repeatedly found lots of cretaceous shale balls that have oxidized so much that a good magnet does nothing to them. Even the metal detector doesn't recognize them.but, they are in odd locations, and seem to have been replaced by manganese, or manganese staining.

Re: [meteorite-list] Pasamonte stone! FILMS

2006-01-03 Thread Walter Branch
Hi Jeff and List, Jeff, thanks very much for making these movies available for list (and non list) members. Your video archives and Mark's text archives complement each other very nicely. I witnessed my first fireball a few days ago, on 12/22/05. I left work early that day because I was

[meteorite-list] Happy New Year - Server being upgraded. - MeteoriteTimes Soon

2006-01-03 Thread Paul Harris
Happy New Year Everyone !! The server for The Meteorite Exchange, Inc. (www.meteorite.com) is being upgraded tonight so we will be down for a few hours. We are still working on MeteoriteTimes Magazine. Should be up in a couple of days as everyone was busy over the Holidays. Best wishes for

Re: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
For after re-sale on ebay? Matteo --- Steve Arnold, Chicago!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hi list.I am just wondering if any of the old woman meteorite has ever been offered up to collecters? steve arnold, chicago Steve R.Arnold, Chicago,

[meteorite-list] Old Woman Meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread CalSouth1
Dear List, I could be wrong, and invite opposing views, yet, a silicon result from an Iron body would be stretching the subject. Because of the fight between the discoverer's and the U.S. Government, over the proprietorship the only owner now is the U. S. Government and it will not be

Re: [meteorite-list] old woman meteorite

2006-01-03 Thread MexicoDoug
Adam and the anonymous commentator: Actually, it is a very good scientific question. The person who asked was obviously thinking about sedimentary layers in the mountains or their favorite geology text, or maybe the discovery channel. I'd rephrase the answer to be: Shale in geology is