Re: [meteorite-list] Hello from the field

2012-06-27 Thread Doug Ross
More power to you, Edwin! It is all about patience and persistence, and seems to be especially so in the Sutter's Mill strewn field. But the Coloma area is full of natural beauty. As long as you remember to look up from the ground now and then to take it all in, the hunt is its own reward.

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-06-27 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Gebel Kamil Contributed by: Jim Konwerski http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Hello from the field

2012-06-27 Thread Richard Montgomery
Fellow strewn-field hunters and List, Like Edwin, I've been on the lower Cronan Ranch well over 30 days, and his comments accurately echo my own adventuresoddly, the same critter counts for me (excepting the cats)...and not a single rattlesnake yet, but one Kingsnake. There are PLENTY of

Re: [meteorite-list] Hello from the field

2012-06-27 Thread Dan Miller
Has anymore stones been found to the East of Coloma? or to the West near Folsom lake? On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:27 AM, Richard Montgomery rickm...@earthlink.net wrote: Fellow strewn-field hunters and List, Like Edwin, I've been on the lower Cronan Ranch well over 30 days, and his comments

[meteorite-list] Caltech Scientists Find New Primitive Mineral in Allende Meteorite

2012-06-27 Thread Ron Baalke
http://mr.caltech.edu/press_releases/13524 Caltech Scientists Find New Primitive Mineral in Meteorite California Institute of Technology June 26, 2012 PASADENA, Calif. - In 1969, an exploding fireball tore through the sky over Mexico, scattering thousands of pieces of meteorite across the state

[meteorite-list] Exhumed Rocks Reveal Mars Water Ran Deep

2012-06-27 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMKT91VW3H_index_0.html Exhumed rocks reveal Mars water ran deep European Space Agency 27 June 2012 By studying rocks blasted out of impact craters, ESA's Mars Express has found evidence that underground water persisted at depth for prolonged periods during the first

[meteorite-list] Allende meteorite yields material previously unknown to science

2012-06-27 Thread info
Hi all, Interesting news reported today from Caltech regarding research on the 1969 Allende meteorite: Scientists have discovered a new mineral embedded in a meteorite that fell to Earth over 40 years ago, and it could be among the oldest minerals, formed in the early days of our solar system.

[meteorite-list] Sutter's Miller Strewn Update

2012-06-27 Thread Jim Wooddell
Hi all! I have updated my Sutter's Mill Strewn Field page. Added SM 52,67,57,58,59,60,61,62,68 This opens the Strewn up a little bit. Those numbers that have an '*' behind them are pending entry on Peter's list of finds at this time. The link is on my webpage below Cheers! Jim Jim

[meteorite-list] Longest-Lived Mars Orbiter is Back in Service (Mars Odyssey)

2012-06-27 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2012-189 Longest-Lived Mars Orbiter is Back in Service Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 27, 2012 Mission Status Report PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter has resumed its science observations and its role as a Mars rover's relay, thanks

[meteorite-list] OT - Colorado Wildfires Information Web Pages

2012-06-27 Thread Paul H.
Given the horrendous wildfires that are occurring in Colorado, I though that the list members in the United States would be interested in below sources of information about them. InciWeb - one-stop-shop for regular updates on wildfires http://www.inciweb.org FEMA-Ready.gov – disaster

Re: [meteorite-list] OT - Colorado Wildfires Information Web Pages

2012-06-27 Thread Anne Black
Thank you Paul. And here is a local news station: 9news.com Anne M. Black www.IMPACTIKA.com impact...@aol.com Vice-President of IMCA www.IMCA.cc -Original Message- From: Paul H. oxytropidoce...@cox.net To: meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wed, Jun 27, 2012