Re: [meteorite-list] People Doing Stange Things to Meteorites

2006-08-08 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Dave, Actually, no. The metal-to-metal wear is inconsequential compared to the rate of tone degradation. Guitar strings degrade from oxidation slowly and from the chemical interaction from contact with icky human skin more rapidly. The rate varies with the person considerably; there are

Re: [meteorite-list] Odd Gibeon Request

2006-08-08 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, This is probably gratuitous and offensive -- if so, I apologize in advance, but I've got to say it: anybody who thinks Uri Geller bent anything with HIS mind is just not using THEIRS. Sterling K. Webb - Original Message - From: "Ro

Re: [meteorite-list] Odd Gibeon Request

2006-08-08 Thread Rob Wesel
I remember Rob Elliot saying that Uri Geller bent a Gibeon rod in front of Rob using his mind. Showed before and after pics...it was bent. I would think that given proper methodology it could be done with a pipe bender and enough heat or, apparently, telekinesis. http://fernlea.tripod.com/roba

Re: [meteorite-list] Odd Gibeon Request

2006-08-08 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 8/8/2006 8:31:09 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 22:27:21 EDT, you wrote: >He wants to bend them and solder them end to end to make a large circle. How well does meteoritic iron bend? I'd think (not being a metallurgist, and poss

[meteorite-list] Re: Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - August 9, 2006

2006-08-08 Thread Notkin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.spacerocksinc.com/August_9.html Dear Michael: Thanks for including that photo of mine in your ongoing project. I forgot to include a caption, and thought the details might be interesting to our fellow listees. Pictured is a 98.7-gram shield-shaped Sikh

Re: [meteorite-list] Odd Gibeon Request

2006-08-08 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 22:27:21 EDT, you wrote: >He wants to bend them and solder them end to end to make a large circle. How well does meteoritic iron bend? I'd think (not being a metallurgist, and possibly not even spelling it right) that the large intergrown crystal zones would make the metal br

Re: [meteorite-list] Odd Gibeon Request

2006-08-08 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 8/8/2006 7:49:27 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello all I'm looking for two rods of gibeon interior each 1cm x 1cm x 23cm. No cracks or flaws in them. Anyone got offcuts that might fit the bill? Rob Wesel _http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com_ (htt

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - August 9, 2006

2006-08-08 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/August_9.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Odd Gibeon Request

2006-08-08 Thread Rob Wesel
Hello all I'm looking for two rods of gibeon interior each 1cm x 1cm x 23cm. No cracks or flaws in them. Anyone got offcuts that might fit the bill? Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1

RE: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Jordan Impact Feature?

2006-08-08 Thread Pete Pete
Very interesting marker, Dirk! Unique against the surrounding terrain even at over thirty miles viewing elevation, now that you've pointed it out. The feature dead-centre is also intriguing! Cheers, Pete From: drtanuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com, Darren Garri

[meteorite-list] Ad - Great Stuff - Auctions Ending - Bargains!

2006-08-08 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, Just a quick note to let you know that I have several auctions ending in a couple of hours. Most of these items were started out at just 99 cents and there are several still at the opening bid. I also loaded 40 kilograms of unclassified material with very low Buy-it-Now prices. This ma

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientists Discover Large Impact Crater in Eastern Jordan

2006-08-08 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - While the date is open yet, this did not show up in the new "cosmic dust" ice core studies either. I suppose it is time to take a new look at the Ugarit Baal materials. good hunting, Ed --- Ron Baalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId

[meteorite-list] Winter Solstice on Mars: Rovers Look Forward to A Second Martian Spring

2006-08-08 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/spotlight/20060807.html Winter Solstice on Mars: Rovers Look Forward to A Second Martian Spring August 07, 2006 Like the fabled tortoise that, in the race with the hare, moves slowly yet accomplishes much, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit has continued to make

[meteorite-list] Perseid Earthgrazers

2006-08-08 Thread Ron Baalke
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/07aug_perseids.htm Perseid Earthgrazers NASA Science News August 7, 2006 August 7, 2006: Blame it on the Moon: The 2006 Perseid meteor shower is going to be a dud. Oh, Earth will pass through the Perseid meteoroid stream, as usual. And meteors will flit ac

[meteorite-list] Scientists Discover Large Impact Crater in Eastern Jordan

2006-08-08 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=1093122871 Scientists discover region's largest meteor crater Jordan Times August 8, 2006 AMMAN - A group of local and international scientists have discovered a huge crater in the eastern part of the country caused by a gigantic meteorite, thou

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: TRADE OFFER OF THE WEEK #3

2006-08-08 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 09:09:11 -0600, you wrote: >Here is the link: (Sometimes the entire link does not get underlined, so you >might need to copy and paste all of the link below into your address >window…) > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6623463207&rd=1&sspagenam >e=STRK%3AMESE

[meteorite-list] FW: TRADE OFFER OF THE WEEK #3

2006-08-08 Thread michael cottingham
From: michael cottingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 9:09 AM To: 'michael cottingham' Subject: TRADE OFFER OF THE WEEK #3 Hello Everyone! I would like to trade this particular piece: NWA 482, 0.08 gram. Here is the link: (

Re: [meteorite-list] (AD) EBAY AUCTIONS

2006-08-08 Thread Jason Utas
Hello Darren, All, Well, the two largest masses I know of are 550kg and 1.8 tonnes.  I've only seen pictures of the 550kg, but I've yet to see any of the larger mass - which was supposedly sold to a fellow in Germany for jewelry making.  There's a lot more coming out than most people know about. 

Re: [meteorite-list] People Doing Stange Things to Meteorites

2006-08-08 Thread joseph_town
These guitar picks have to rank high among the basest uses of meteorites. http://starmediagroup.web.aplus.net/wwwmeteoriteguitarpickscom/index.html Bill -- Original message -- From: "Dave Carothers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Good evening all, > > This is, without a

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Jordan Impact Feature?

2006-08-08 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Perhaps this is the feature in Jordan mentioned by Darren Garrison. I have been pondering it for a few months but have been absent to do more study on it. If you are interested follow the link and check it out. Thanks Darren! Good job for finding the announcement and the location l

AW: [meteorite-list] People Doing Stange Things to Meteorites

2006-08-08 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
Hi List!   I can only say: moon scarab! L   Ingo   -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Dave Carothers Gesendet: Montag, 7. August 2006 03:10 An: meteorite list Betreff: [meteorite-list] People Doing Stange Things to Meteor