Re: [meteorite-list] P-T Extinction: 'SickEarth' Book Recommendation

2006-10-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, The one source I could find (in a hurry, admittedly, said oxygen content at the end of the Permian dropped to a mere 16% instead of the 20% we enjoy today. That 16% at sealevel would be the equivalent of 20% O2 air at 12 psi. Into the early Triassic, it dropped to 12%, the equivalent of

[meteorite-list] AD: ebay auctions ending soon

2006-10-22 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hello List, 14 items will end in a few hours: Take a look: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZsvassilievQQhtZ-1 Best regards, Sergey www.sv-meteorites.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread steve arnold
Good morning list from very windy chicago.I do not really know if this thread has ever been brought to the list.How many people,on the list, live relatively close to a meteorite strewnfield?I live 61 miles from the PARK FOREST strewnfield and so on.It would be nice to see who lives close to

Re: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread PolandMET
Good morning list from very windy chicago.I do not really know if this thread has ever been brought to the list.How many people,on the list, live relatively close to a meteorite strewnfield?I live 61 miles from the PARK FOREST strewnfield and so on.It would be nice to see who lives close to

Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation mechanism (Info Please)

2006-10-22 Thread Rob McCafferty
Ed Thanks for the reply. I'd really like to take a look at any data but to help be more specific on my requirements I'll give you an outline on my idea. The appearance of the unaltered chondrites seems to show that the outer rim of the chondrules are of a significantly diferent structure to the

[meteorite-list] Living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread ensoramanda
Hi list and Steve, Only my second post...but been following the list and collecting/hunting for 5 years now. I live about 10 miles from the Barwell strewnfield in the uk...have spent many hours walking around and searching in hope (once with Rob Elliot for the making of a BBC Stardate

Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation mechanism (Info Please)

2006-10-22 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Rob - You noticed the contradiction in cooling periods as well. What I am thinking is that there was at least one larger parent body which was disrupted about 3.9 Gya (at time of LPBE). When this larger parent body was disrupted, then the effervescent foaming that led to some chondrules

[meteorite-list] A request for help with comets, and a Hammer

2006-10-22 Thread E.P. Grondine
From: Robert Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: E.P. Grondine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AD593-594 comet Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:19:20 +0800 Hello E.P.: As a member of CCNet, I have followed your occasional postings. Recently, I discovered documentary evidence in medieval East Asian texts for the

[meteorite-list] Mega-Chondrule

2006-10-22 Thread Norbert Classen
Marcin wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=110044409830 This piece make me realy crazy. I have cut some ordinary meteorite fragments. I could expect anything special in this low quality material except rust, missing iron and dark matrix. But then a big surprize.

[meteorite-list] mega chondrule

2006-10-22 Thread steve arnold
What about the cosmic onion?I won a piece of NWA 4431,a 14 gram part-slice from marcin that has the cosmic onion chodrule.It is huge!!I wonder caused that to be so big?? Steve Arnold,Chicago,USA!! BIG Steve's Meteorites,1999!! Website://:stormbringer60120.tripod.com

Re: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
I live at: 66.52 km. from Noventa Vicentina fall 93.84 kg. from Vago fall 97.88 km. from Vigarano fall 115.08 km. from Renazzo fall 139.06 km. from Albareto fall Matteo --- PolandMET [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Good morning list from very windy chicago.I do not really know if this thread

AW: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread Martin Altmann
I'm living 60 miles away from the Chiemgau impact strewnfield. But I have the problem, that the Chiemgau strewnfield, is the only strewnfield on Earth, where never a meteorite felt :-( Buckleboo! Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Mega-Chondrule

2006-10-22 Thread PolandMET
So If we are at this very interesting topic, maybe we make a little competition ? Who have the biggest: a) complete chondrule (Gujba rulez ?) b) strange inclusion (exclude breccia fragments ofcourse) ad A) My chondrule You know, I have the mirror slice of this one from ebay. size 9x9mm B)

Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation mechanism (Info Please)

2006-10-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Ed, Rob, This scenario (Ed's) would require that we would find a chondrule with a formation age of 3.9 Gya, I think. As far as I know, that has never happened. All chondrites (so called because they contain chondrules) are the same age: about 4.555 Gya. Chondrules are the same age (2

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation mechanism

2006-10-22 Thread tracy latimer
Right here on Earth, we have good demonstrations of effervescence in rocks. Every time we get fire fountaining from one of our volcanoes, it is caused by a large amount of gas dissolved under pressure at depth in the magma. When the pressurized magma (now lava) reaches sufficiently shallow

RE: [meteorite-list] Poll Results

2006-10-22 Thread stan .
Walter, I might as well chime in on this one too - I only recived a few emails off list on this subject - three to be exact. all highly supportive of the effort i was making to provide the best possible information to collectors. aparently the one thing that alot of collectors do not like

Re: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread joseph_town
Steve, You're only 24 miles from Marengo and 107 miles from Woodbine. Bill -- Original message -- From: steve arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good morning list from very windy chicago.I do not really know if this thread has ever been brought to the list.How many

Re: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread tett
80km (50 miles) to Shelburne. Only two stones found 12.6 and 6.0 kg's so not much of a strewn field. tett Mike Tettenborn Owen Sound, Ontario - Original Message - From: steve arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2006 8:58 AM

Re: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread Suzanne and Jim
Those of us that live in Melbourne are about 150Km from Murchison, is that close? Suzanne Jim __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Do you own a car? DF Suzanne and Jim wrote: Those of us that live in Melbourne are about 150Km from Murchison, is that close? Suzanne Jim __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

[meteorite-list] Introducing a new lunar meteorite - NWA 4483

2006-10-22 Thread Martin Altmann
Dear collectors, the first official entry of Chladni’s Heirs in the meteoritical theatre has to be accompanied with a lush flourish, hence we are pleased to announce here the discovery of our newest and uncommon lunaite NWA 4483. Earlier this year we were able to acquire a bunch of remarkable

Re: [meteorite-list] Introducing a new lunar meteorite - NWA 4483

2006-10-22 Thread Matthias Bärmann
Hi Martin, List, congrats to the three men in the moon! Great job. Not a name for the box - but for me the whole is definitely a Lunatic Keep Show Best, Matthias - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday,

Re: [meteorite-list]Meteorite Friends

2006-10-22 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi All, Though I am still having problems manipulating my own web site, I have managed to get the following two new Meteorite Friends up: -- Srephan Decker Thomas Kurtz -- Not only that, I was able, by request, to get our own most narcissistic award winner, Jim Strop - 3rd image

Re: [meteorite-list] Weird response to: Meteorite Friends

2006-10-22 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi All, When I sent the below post, I got back this: -- Blogger could not process your message at this time. Error code: 6.16D68A6 (from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- Does anyone know what the heck this is all about? Michael on 10/22/06 3:14 PM, Michael L Blood at [EMAIL

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-22 Thread Norbert F. Kammel
What about Cranbourne? About 50 km from Melbourne CBD, roughly 18 km from us, NOBLE PARK NTH, South-East suburb of Melbourne. Cheers, Norbert Kammel IMCA # 3420 rocksonfire Suzanne and Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Those of us that live in Melbourne are about 150Km from Murchison, is

[meteorite-list] NWA 4293

2006-10-22 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, It has come to my attention that an individual (not a well-known dealer) on eBay is marketing bogus stones as NWA 4293 when in fact it is just another sell-proclaimed pairing. A collector took the time to send me a lot consisting of five stones that this person offered as NWA 4293

[meteorite-list] New Orleans micros, for free?

2006-10-22 Thread Joe
Hello All on the list, I am just letting everyone know that I am giving away some micros of the New Orleans meteorite. In the same contest I am giving away a very beutiful slice of an unclassified Saharan Meteorite. There are also other contests. this is also a nice forum for hunters and

[meteorite-list] SALE- Santa Victoria do Palmar

2006-10-22 Thread bob cucchiara
Hi List, I have 4 large gorgeous full slices of the L3 Santa Victoria do Palmar from Brazil. These slices were cut off the main mass and expertly prepared by Marlin Cilz of the Montana Meteorite Laboratory. Brilliantly polished on one side and saw cut on the other for contrast. Many large

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - October 23, 2006

2006-10-22 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/October_23.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] boguslavka micromount

2006-10-22 Thread Bob WALKER
Hi listees Can any list members help me with direct sale of a boguslavka micromount Please private email me if you can help Thanx in anticipation __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

RE: [meteorite-list] Living near a strewnfield and what to do next

2006-10-22 Thread Moni Waiblinger-Seabridge
Good evening ensoramanda and list, I live close to many strewnfields living in California! I feel so lucky!! And you wrote: I have had no luck getting any further with classification though...not sure what the next step is! try this: