[meteorite-list] Confusing & Misleading

2012-06-10 Thread Shawn Alan
  Hello Michael and Listers I would like to say Michael I like your Meteorite Market Trends for June 2012 and how you explain the definitions when it comes to Hammer Falls and Hammer stones. I know this topic has been delt with many times and I am sure in the future it will come up again but I

[meteorite-list] New Fall

2012-06-10 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/new-fall-2012.html This is only the third fresh iron I've seen with complete gun-metal blue fusion crust, flow lines and other ablation surface features. I think the other two were ataxites. Awesome meteorite! Phil Whitmer Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum ___

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for sale asap, mifflin, fukang, LARGE CAI

2012-06-10 Thread Greg Catterton
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Re: [meteorite-list] NEW FALL

2012-06-10 Thread jason utas
Hello Graham, All, Krinov concluded that all of these features we call "craters" are in fact small pits caused by the vaporization of more volatile inclusions under the fusion crust of the iron. In other words, you have a heat-affected zone under the surface of the iron, and if you get a more vola

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW FALL

2012-06-10 Thread Graham Ensor
Wow! where is that from Michael/Mike? Strange that it has so many small impacts on the oriented ablated leading edge and weird chisel marks too? Looks like some satellite debris I've seen before but the stoney and pyroxene inclusions plus the entry speed it would have had seem to rule that out. Cur

Re: [meteorite-list] hollow meteorite on ebay

2012-06-10 Thread MstrEman
Dear Werner Nope!!! there are no "hollow meteorites", as physics wouldn't allow one-- and this is not a meteorite: it is a sedimentary nodule composed of any combination of iron compounds such as hematite/goethite/limonite -- known by its slang term "indian paint pot" in the US. These hollow nodu

[meteorite-list] NEW FALL

2012-06-10 Thread MICHAEL JOHNSON
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/new-fall-2012.html __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Phot link of a Real hollow meteorite

2012-06-10 Thread Michael Blood
Sean and all, Go here: http://michaelbloodmeteorites.com/HollowMet.html Best wishes, Michael PS: My notes say this was in Meteorite Magazine, But my memory is that it was in Voyage! On 6/10/12 4:19 PM, "Sean T. Murray" wrote: > I'd like to see it - that would be pretty cool. >

Re: [meteorite-list] hollow meteorite on ebay

2012-06-10 Thread Michael Blood
Just for your interest; I have an actual "hollow meteorite" that was Featured many years ago in the long extinct meteorite magazine, "Voyage!" If folks are interested I could put it up on a web page. Michael On 6/10/12 12:22 PM, "JoshuaTreeMuseum" wrote: > Hi Jim, > > You'r

Re: [meteorite-list] "Burnham's Celestial Handbook" - ad (Burnham's Meteorites)

2012-06-10 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Kevin and List, Thank you for bringing up Robert Burnham's Celestial Handbooks. These are not only classics for every star-hopping amateur astronomer from the pre-GOTO age, but they still hold great value despite their growing age. There are a few parallels that can be seen between the lives

Re: [meteorite-list] "Burnham's Celestial Handbook" - ad

2012-06-10 Thread Tom Randall
I have these and they are EXCELLENT! A true classic series! Regards, Tom __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailm

[meteorite-list] We have a Winner!

2012-06-10 Thread Kevin Kichinka
I am relieved that at least two members of the m-list want to make my mother happy and allow her more space in her home :>) and would like to purchase those Burnham books. Thanks to all for your kind attention. Kevin __ Visit the Archives at http://www

Re: [meteorite-list] "Burnham's Celestial Handbook" - ad

2012-06-10 Thread Philip R. Burns
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[meteorite-list] Test - delete

2012-06-10 Thread David Pensenstadler
Test - please delete. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] "Burnham's Celestial Handbook" - ad

2012-06-10 Thread Kevin Kichinka
Team Meteorite: Before I offer these on eBay, I thought perhaps a list member with an interest in astronomy might enjoy owning this trilogy of imminently collectible hardcover books. All three are in like-new condition with only slight creasing on the dust covers. They were published in 1978. I've

[meteorite-list] "The black market for meteorites"

2012-06-10 Thread Tom Randall
Short article. http://b.globe.com/JVW3lo Regards, Tom __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteor

[meteorite-list] hollow meteorite on ebay

2012-06-10 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
Hi Jim, You're missing the fact that there's 10,000 suckers born (worldwide) every minute and one just paid $266 for a concretion that I would have sold them for $1.50. Phil Whitmer Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum I see no evidence in this ebay listing that would lead me to believe that t

Re: [meteorite-list] spaceterrain displays

2012-06-10 Thread Anne Black
Brad, Those "martian" are just as likely to be fake as the "lunar". Dr. Korotev is a very busy person, but Dr. Irving has kindly volunteered to help by looking at some of those pieces, so yes, please do mail them to Maria Haas (I will be out of town, at the Ensisheim Show) and we will forward

Re: [meteorite-list] spaceterrain displays

2012-06-10 Thread Brad M McGehee
Hi Anne, I do that. Cheers, Brad -Original Message- From: Anne Black [mailto:impact...@aol.com] Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 1:48 PM To: bradmcge...@gmail.com; i...@moonmarsrocks.com; meteoritem...@gmail.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] spaceterr

Re: [meteorite-list] spaceterrain displays

2012-06-10 Thread Brad M McGehee
Daniel, The samples I have are only "Mars" ones, not the "lunar" ones. I have been asked by another list member too send him my samples so they could potentially be used as evidence. Cheers, Brad -Original Message- From: i...@moonmarsrocks.com [mailto:i...@moonmarsrocks.com] Sent: Sun

[meteorite-list] spaceterrain displays

2012-06-10 Thread info
Hi Brad, Mike and list, Great work Mike on spotting those bad displays and Brad for responding quickly. I just saw the post this morning. If it is not too late, Brad, and you have not literally destroyed them, contact Maria Haas at IMCA, they are still looking for samples of the Lunar versions to

Re: [meteorite-list] Confusing & Misleading

2012-06-10 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Gang, Two bits from the peanut gallery... I have to agree with Capt. Blood on this one. From a collector's standpoint, it is a valid term. Is it officially-accepted nomenclature used in abstracts and journals? No. Is it a term that relays information about the meteorite? Yes. This whole du

[meteorite-list] ad :some meteorite for sales

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Re: [meteorite-list] Confusing & Misleading

2012-06-10 Thread Michael Blood
Dear Eric, Greg & Mike, Please see Meteorite Market Trends in this month's METEORITE TIMES For commentary as to the meaning and validity of the term "hammer fall:" http://michaelbloodmeteorites.com/MMT.html Denying the that term "hammer fall" holds meaning is like me stating that

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-06-10 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Ashmore Contributed by: Davio Ribeca http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteorite