[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2013-08-07 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Unclassified Contributed by: Andy Tomkins http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Rock type

2013-08-07 Thread MEM
Fortunately I do not know who suggested these as some of these rock types/suggestions do not even exist. So I can caustically eviscerate some suggesters without anyone getting offended.   One rule we used to have on this list is don't speak up on ID's if you aren't reasonably sure--sort of

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Rock type

2013-08-07 Thread bill kies
Speak of the devil: http://i1231.photobucket.com/albums/ee516/Billkies/Another%20Odd%20Rock/Meteor005.jpg Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 19:28:08 -0700 From: mstrema...@yahoo.com To: astro...@online.no; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: July 24-31, 2013

2013-08-07 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Taking Time to Study the Area Near 'Solander Point' - sols 3377-3384, Jul. 24, 2013-Jul. 31, 2013: Opportunity has been investigating an in-situ (contact) science target, a rock called 'Black Shoulder.' The

[meteorite-list] NE Canada Fireball Meteor 07AUG2013

2013-08-07 Thread drtanuki
List,   Breaking Story- This appears to have been a large meteor event based upon Internet activity- MBIQ Detects Nova Scotia / Prince Edward Is./Newfoundland /New Brunswick Canada Fireball Meteor 07AUG2013

[meteorite-list] AD - Black Beauties from Russia

2013-08-07 Thread Anne Black
Hello everybody, Yes, Beautiful Black little and not-so-little Chelyabinsks. Besides the large Chelyabinsk I presented on the Picture of the Day a couple weeks ago, I also received a whole lot of smaller specimens. They belong to and were all collected by Serge Afanasiev and Dima Sadilenko,