[meteorite-list] AD: WEBSITE UPDATE AND EBAY SALE

2006-09-05 Thread dean bessey
I have spent most of the day updating my website and now have 300 or so meteorites listed for sale. I havent bought much new meteorites lately so most are recycled unsold stuff from previous sales but prices have been dramatically reduced in many cases. I have to go to bangkok and Hong Kong next

[meteorite-list] Meteorites from the bottom of the ocean - Part 2 of 2

2006-09-05 Thread bernd . pauli
Sky Telescope, March 1999, p. 22: Piece of a Killer Asteroid ? Like finding a stray bullet at a crime scene, a researcher believes he has uncovered a long-sought chunk of the impactor thought to have snuffed out 70 percent of the species of life on Earth 65 million years ago. Scientists found

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites from the bottom of the ocean - Part 2 of 2

2006-09-05 Thread Göran Axelsson
A funny thing with gold in solutions is that it is commonly deposited in iron rich environments. I have seen it in a number of gold mines in the area, quartz veins passing from an iron poor rock to an iron rich rock suddenly bocomes full of gold. I also heard about iron objects in the rivers

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2006-09-05 Thread michael cottingham
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[meteorite-list] Off topic / Dino fossil sale

2006-09-05 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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[meteorite-list] Fireballs Seen In North Dakota Skies

2006-09-05 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.kxmc.com/getARticle.asp?ArticleId=41086 Strange Fire Balls seen in ND skies KXMBTV September 4, 2006 Three large balls of fire. So what were they? According to a Bismarck man, they were mostly likely three parts of the same meteor. Here's what one of them looked like... a lot

[meteorite-list] Meteorite-Times for September Now Up

2006-09-05 Thread Paul Harris
Hello Everyone, The September issue of Meteorite-Times is now up. http://www.meteorite-times.com Happy reading! Paul and Jim ** Paul Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jim Tobin [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Meteorite

[meteorite-list] Re: Ad New Tektite book

2006-09-05 Thread meteoriteplaya
Hi All This is actually a new book on tektites that I have offered for sale before. From time to time the publisher offers it out at a discount. The list price is around $120 but I will offer it to list members for only $75 plus shipping handling. The book is titled Tektites in the

[meteorite-list] AD, over 50 meteorites ending on ebay tonight, over $3000 in items for one cent!

2006-09-05 Thread Michael Farmer
I have over 50 meteorites ending tonight on ebay, some great items! All listed starting at one cent! Some examples and key items: NWA 2977, rare GABBRO Lunar meteorite with beautiful black glass shock veins. http://cgi.ebay.com/_W0QQitemZ130022669276 Dhofar 1428, the NEWEST LUNAR METEORITE!

[meteorite-list] Ad - Outstanding Specimens Ending This Afternoon -MUST SEE!

2006-09-05 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, Thank you, once again for affording me the opportunity to offer some outstanding specimens this week. You will find everything this week from new offerings, to the last of its kind offerings and true museum quality examples, all priced to sell! If you are not into bidding, you

[meteorite-list] AD - New Rare EL3 Paleo-Meteorite - NWA 2828

2006-09-05 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, I am pleased to announce a new and very rare EL3 Paleo-Meteorite. It is NWA 2828 and was originally thought to be an aubrite but after additional material was cut and analyzed at the University of Washington and NAU, a few radial pyroxene chondrules were discovered. EL3's

[meteorite-list] Meteorite-Times - Thanks for PV Photos

2006-09-05 Thread Robert Woolard
Tom, Martin and Paul, Absolutely STUNNING photos of Portales Valley! Once again, Tom, you've provided us all with views of a meteorite in a way that I'm sure none of us had ever seen it before. Though I KNOW I'm biased, I bet I speak for a lot of List members when I extend thanks to all you

[meteorite-list] New Indian Meteorite Fall 6.8kgs Recovered

2006-09-05 Thread drtanuki
Hello List, Recent Indian news has reported another fall; this one was in Rajasthan. Total weight of of the one recovered meteorite was 6.8kgs. The news was rather brief and no other details were given other than a brilliant light and loud sound occured just prior to the fall/find. Given the

[meteorite-list] New Indian Meteorite Fall 6.8kgs Recovered

2006-09-05 Thread drtanuki
Hello List, Recent Indian news has reported another fall; this one was in Rajasthan. Total weight of of the one recovered meteorite was 6.8kgs. The news was rather brief and no other details were given other than a brilliant light and loud sound occured just prior to the fall find. Given the

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites from the bottom of the ocean - Part 2 of 2

2006-09-05 Thread David Weir
Here's a photo to go with the story: http://meteoritestudies.com/KTFOSSIL.JPG David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sky Telescope, March 1999, p. 22: Piece of a Killer Asteroid ? Like finding a stray bullet at a crime scene, a researcher believes he has uncovered a long-sought chunk of the

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2006-09-05 Thread David Weir
Jeff Grossman wrote: 1) NWA 2918. An abstract is not peer reviewed, however I'll stand by my classification of NWA 2918. It's a very nice meteorite, but more metamorphosed than 3.0. There are actually three CO3.0 chondrites. In addition to ALHA77307, Y-81020 and Colony are both 3.0, but

[meteorite-list] Another Meteorite Fall in India

2006-09-05 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/06/stories/2006090600281500.htm Meteorite fall in Rajasthan village The Hindu (India) September 6, 2006 10th incident in the State since 1995 JAIPUR: A meteorite fell at Kanvarpura village near Rawatbhata, where the Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant is situated, on

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 011 micro contest

2006-09-05 Thread David Weir
Hello List, I'd like to say how nice it was to hear from those interested in a small micro of NWA 011. I have decided who among the ten of you I'll send each of the three crusted fragments. The remaining seven of you have not lost, because now I have a list of those who I can send similar

Re: [meteorite-list] Another Meteorite Fall in India

2006-09-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, All, So much for the locals falling down and worshipping the visitor from the heavens: They beat the meteorite with lathis and dragged it some distance, before immersing it in water... Die, Alien, Die! Sterling K. Webb

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2006-09-05 Thread Adam Hupe
I talked to Dr. Bunch about this classification and he stands by the results published in the Meteoritical Bulletin. Here is the peer reviewed link including the wide Cr2O3 spread indicating a 3.0: http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=33368 Dr. Grossman's proposed method was used in

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad - Outstanding Specimens Ending This Afternoon -MUST SEE!

2006-09-05 Thread David Weir
Hello Adam, I guess Jeff Grossman changed his mind and accepted NWA 2918 as a legitimate 3.0 or 3.05 using his stricter techniques. Congratulations. I'll still sit on the sideline and watch for awhile before changing the classification back to 3.0 on my website. Thanks for supplying the

Re: [meteorite-list] Another Meteorite Fall in India

2006-09-05 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:56:35 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: He said the meteorite could have caused devastation on an unimaginable scale if it had fallen on the Rawatbhata Atomic Power Plant. At least The Indian government and scientists seem to be determined towards fear-mongering about meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad - Outstanding Specimens Ending This Afternoon -MUST SEE!

2006-09-05 Thread Adam Hupe
David, Please do not put words in my mouth. I stand by my description as it was written with the exception of the additional Antarctic piece. Maybe I will start removing all references to Antarctic pieces in the future since they are unobtainable to collectors anyway. Adam - Original

[meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade

2006-09-05 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!
Hi list.I have decided to sell or trade my moss piece.You can view it on my website if interested.$525 value1 steve arnold,chicago Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 website url http://stormbringer60120.tripod.com Illinois meteorites,since 1999!

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad - Outstanding Specimens Ending This Afternoon -MUST SEE!

2006-09-05 Thread David Weir
Those were all my words Adam, yours are not my style. David __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad - Outstanding Specimens Ending This Afternoon -MUST SEE!

2006-09-05 Thread Adam Hupe
David, Why are you trying to start an argument were none exists? It is great to debate classification methods and I am all for it. Looking for minor fault in somebody's descriptions when they have written hundreds is petty to say the least and maybe would be handled more professionally off of the

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2006-09-05 Thread michael cottingham
From: michael cottingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 8:44 AM To: 'michael cottingham' Subject: AD: Auctions Ending Today... FREE SHIPPING ! Hello, Mention this AD from the Meteorite List and I will offer you free

RE: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade

2006-09-05 Thread Pete Pete
You should see if you can just rent meteorites! From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 15:19:21 -0700 (PDT) Hi list.I have decided to sell or trade my moss piece.You can

Re: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade

2006-09-05 Thread Gerald Flaherty
BEAUTIFUL!! Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Pete Pete [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 7:10 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade You should see if you can just rent meteorites!

Re: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade

2006-09-05 Thread Darren Garrison
Okay, who had 12 days in the pool? On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 19:10:25 -0400, you wrote: You should see if you can just rent meteorites! From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006

RE: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade

2006-09-05 Thread Pete Pete
This was meant in jest, Steve - what you do with your meteorites is your business. From: Pete Pete [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] moss forsale or trade Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 19:10:25 -0400 You should see if you can

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rover Update - September 5, 2006

2006-09-05 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Recovers from Software Reset, Makes Finishing Touches to Winter Panorama - sol 943-949, September 05, 2006: Spirit experienced a software reset during the evening overpass of the Odyssey orbiter on sol 944 (Aug. 29, 2006).

[meteorite-list] Researchers Hunt For Missing Meteorite in Indiana

2006-09-05 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=5367973 Researchers hunt for missing meteorite WTHR Eyewitness News (Indiana) September 5, 2006 Carmel - A rare phenomenon in a Carmel neighborhood last month has created a buzz among scientists worldwide. One Indiana scientific investigator believes it

[meteorite-list] pallasite on ebay

2006-09-05 Thread harlan trammell
in case you don't have it yet, i have a 56g SEYMCHAN on ebay for $1 no reserve. you can play the ebay game OR make me a direct offer. i also have approx. 40gdavy A+ 20 gcleo springsif anybody needs it. i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc

[meteorite-list] pallasite on ebay

2006-09-05 Thread harlan trammell
here's the link for the 56g seymchan: http://cgi.ebay.com/NICE-Etched-56-G-SEYMCHAN-PALLASITE-METEORITE-olivine_W0QQitemZ300024841826QQihZ020QQcategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - September 6, 2006

2006-09-05 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/September_6.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Photo of the new Indian iron

2006-09-05 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/06/stories/2006090600281500.htm __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites from the bottom of the ocean - Part 2 of 2

2006-09-05 Thread E.P. Grondine
Thanks David, Anybody here have a larger image of this KT fossil meteorite? good hunting, Ed Man and Impact in the Americas PS - Saw the message where Jack Schmitt was confused with someone else, and glad someone made the correction. --- David Weir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a photo to