Re: [meteorite-list] Your Tucson Sales List

Tucson List of what? I live in Tucson so, I will be here. > On 01/29/2024 7:44 PM EST beverly girten via Meteorite-list > wrote: > > > I am interested in your Tucson sales list. I will be in Tucson from Feb. 2-9. > Will you still be there? Hope to see you if you are. > > Thanks, Bev > >

Re: [meteorite-list] Terrestrial meteorite

Alan, With all due respect are you then saying you have doubts about "black Beauty" as well? And what are your thought on the Moon being created by an impact with earth? Would that not have caused quite a shock to moon rocks as well? Just curious. Thanks Carl > On 07/12/2023 7:56 PM EDT ALAN

Re: [meteorite-list] Researchers discover two new minerals on meteorite grounded in Somalia

Surprised Farmer let this one end up in China without him. Carl > On November 30, 2022 at 7:57 PM Anne Black via Meteorite-list > wrote: > > Yes, Leonard, > > And another collector provided me with this link to another article on > the subject: > >

[meteorite-list] Please add me to the list

Please add me to the list again. I don't know how I got dropped? Thank you. Carl Esparza cdtuc...@cox.net __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] What Is This Thing? Mystery Rock or Meteorwrong?

It does look like one of the actual Lunar samples given away by our Government (same lucite presentation but without the numbers) back in the day. I have seen one like it that was given to a Tucson Ratheon executive. It is my understanding that the Gov. wants these back so, it is likely

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritical Bulletin Main Mass photos

Carl, List, Yes, many of us would love to see pictures and even the 'movies' you've posted in the past of Black beauty (magic from inside the material) are a sight to behold. Please show us more and more. Carl Esparza > On June 14, 2020 at 6:05 PM Carl Agee via Meteorite-list > wrote: > >

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritical Bulletin Main Mass photos

lIST,I have never left the met-list . I see it every morning and still enjoy it. Every once in a while someone posts something interesting on it. Just the other day Dolores Hill used it to invite all of us to an osiris event. I do miss the action from the past here but, facebook more than makes

Re: [meteorite-list] Interesting take on Tunguska

Interesting, They said: "The lack of iron debris is also explained by this high velocity, since the object would be moving too fast, and would be too hot, to drop much. Any mass lost would be, the researchers said, through the sublimation of individual iron atoms, which would look exactly like

Re: [meteorite-list] Group hunt Willcox Playa dry lake near Tucson Feb 3rd/5th

The last time I drove by there, it looked like a real lake. I don't know how to check that now without driving there. Lots of Cranes hanging out there in the water. https://tucson.com/news/local/as-many-as-sandhill-cranes-roosting-near-willcox/article_0195a014-702a-5052-9eaf-757989b7dc77.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Both Aguas Zarcas specimens have been sold

You Rock kevin.Can't wait to read the rest of your story. Carl -- Love & Life Kevin Kichinka via Meteorite-list wrote: > Team Meteorite: > > Some have said that the M-List has ceded its usefulness to FaceBook. > > In the case of selling this exciting, brilliantly fresh fall, I beg to >

[meteorite-list] Wired Magazine Farmer and Ward , Haag featured

Great Meteorite magazine article ; https://www.wired.com/story/scramble-claim-worlds-most-coveted-meteorite/?fbclid=IwAR2O7tzs7Ii4hx9HiUUgZ1QFr3FQi3vwUDvENkiksEJKUIcCwQw3iJOR7-U --Carl Love & Life __ Visit our Facebook page

[meteorite-list] Fred Olsen article

List here is a link to Fred Olsen's accident. RIP. https://kval.com/news/local/sheriff-denver-man-dies-after-boat-takes-on-water-in-bandon?fbclid=IwAR030wJfElOy3LZP8NQjCgCiyonw_2US6CoJ9kzfI1Mfim_dHC6ZWCmHq3M __ Visit our Facebook page

Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA List] Sad News - Fred Olsen

So sorry to hear of his passing...my deepest condolences to his family and many friends...May God's Blanket of Comfort give you all peace. -- Love & Life Greg Hupe via Meteorite-list wrote: > This is very sad news! Fred was a super nice person who always had a wonderful attitude and

Re: [meteorite-list] Pictures of thieves

Blake, Somehow our local Police get the news to show these thieves on the nightly news and ask that if you know them please let the police know. These people would be recognized by someone who knows them. If nothing else if they see the news themselves the shame might get them to return the

Re: [meteorite-list] Skull Carved Out of an Iron Meteorite

I saw this at the Tucson Gem show before it went to auction. click link below. https://news.artnet.com/market/meteorite-skull-carving-bonhams-360752 Very impressive. Carl -- Love & Life michael kelly via Meteorite-list wrote: > Guess the real questionis where did the scrap go?  I can

[meteorite-list] STEVE CURRY STORY

Dear list, Faux Meteorite seller Steve Curry's story in print here. It's long but tells the whole story. https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/25/17492902/meteorite-hunting-authentication-steven-curry-montrose-colorado Carl __ Visit our Facebook page

Re: [meteorite-list] The top 60 meteorites

List, 2 more missing. ALH 84001 ; Martian, 1st meteorite suspected of possible life Tucson Iron; 1st to have a $ one million reward (offered by Bob Haag). Carl -- Love & Life Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list wrote: > Great to hear from

Re: [meteorite-list] Awesome Shock Melted (NWA 6963) Martian Specimens

Adam, If you read the history part of the bulletin it indicates there is perhaps a lot of stones found. While the classifier may have only had 3 in his possession as indicated lower in the bulletin. Clearly there is a lot of this material. here is the history as written ; " In September,

Re: [meteorite-list] Questions About NWA 7034, "Black Beauty" Pairing

Nourddine, list, I agree with you. Thank you for your wisdom. I too have been needlessly dragged through the coals on this list. It has been proven off-list that the bad mouthing I was given was totally misguided but, It matters not. The truth is , these actors have caused great harm to this

Re: [meteorite-list] Linton Rohr R.I.P. -- LINTON ROHR 7/8/56 – 5/8/16

RIP Linton. Always enjoyed your company at the Tucson gem Show. -- Love & Life drtanuki via Meteorite-list wrote: > Dear List, > I have only learned that we have lost one of our active METLIST early > members. > Rest in Peace Linton. My condolences

Re: [meteorite-list] Questions About NWA 7034, "Black Beauty" Pairing

List, Interesting Ebay listing. The seller shows an IMCA number 5743 and guarantees authenticity with a certificate. Is that OK with the IMCA if a lab has not certified it? Carl -- Love & Life Adam Hupe via Meteorite-list wrote: > It looks like the

Re: [meteorite-list] Extra-terrestrial Hypatia stone rattles solar system status quo

Sterling, Always great to hear from true Meteorite Royalty. Glad you are still posting here. Take care. Best Regrds, Carl -- Love & Life "Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list" wrote: > Hi, Jeff, Mattias, List, > > Diamonds are formed deep > within the

Re: [meteorite-list] Extra-terrestrial Hypatia stone rattles solar system status quo

Here's more info on it. http://www.b14643.de/Sahara/LDG_Hypatia/index.htm Carl -- Love & Life Tommy via Meteorite-list wrote: >   Have any of you folks heard about this and if so what are your thoughts? Regards! Tom

Re: [meteorite-list] Alien Minerals

Graham, Link says error? -- Love & Life Graham Ensor via Meteorite-list wrote: > Interesting stuff eh! StirlingMore detail here sent to me by Mike Simms > who researched the Stac Fada impact site nearby...completely different ages > though. > >

Re: [meteorite-list] Warning: Meteorite Fraud Alert

Gary, Thanks, I just unfriended him on facebook. By the way, We had 36 mutual friends on facebook. Carl. -- Love & Life Gary Fujihara via Meteorite-list wrote: > Aloha mai kākou, I would like to warn all meteorite collectors, dealers, scientists, etc

Re: [meteorite-list] R: help me in understand analysis

://www.researchgate.net/publication/23878123_Mineralogy_petrology_and_chemistry_of_lunar_rock_12039 Carl -- -- Love & Life ---- Carl Esparza via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > Francesco, This puts the Fe/Mn ratio at 74.84. This is indeed within the

Re: [meteorite-list] R: help me in understand analysis

Francesco, This puts the Fe/Mn ratio at 74.84. This is indeed within the Lunar range of the most famous lunar meteorite "Calcalong Creek". I possess the results of the actual study and the range based on various samples ranges from 67.3 to 72 so, that does not rule it out as being Lunar. The

Re: [meteorite-list] help me in understand analysis

I don't see the Mn percent. That is needed to get an Fe/Mn ratio. Carl -- Love & Life Francesco Moser via Meteorite-list wrote: > Hello! a man have send me some pictures of a dozen stones and asked me wich types of meteorites could be. I answered that

Re: [meteorite-list] Quartz on meteorites

Hello, I think the question came up because of a facebook post in Meteorites by Stefan Ralew that says; "Probably the oldest quartz crystals of the solar system (quartz or tridimite). Found in a ungrouped achondrite meteorite from the Sahara. More information will follow...". Along with a

Re: [meteorite-list] Dr. Art Ehlmann

Anne, Sorry to hear the sad news , He was a great man . I was honored to get his autograph . I will certainly treasure it as a reminder of him. Carl -- Love & Life Anne Black via Meteorite-list wrote: > For all of you who are not on Facebook: > >

[meteorite-list] Christies meteorite Auction

Christies Auction for meteorites;

Re: [meteorite-list] You know who

To add the story. Curry gave away free Fake Lunar material to the authorities in Quartzie as well. He is not allowed to sell his fake crap so, he gave it away to many city council members etc. And he is heading to Tucson for Blaine. He caused quite a bit of havic. True story. Carl -- Love &

Re: [meteorite-list] Announcing, PetroViewer!

Wow, This is really cool. Here is a link; http://www.petroviewer.com/meteorites. What a great idea. Carl -- Love & Life Mike Fiedler via Meteorite-list wrote: > Dear List Members -- > > Don't you love those photos of thin sections, with all the

Re: [meteorite-list] Sad News :-(

Dana, Thank you for letting us know. larry was a great guy and we are all saddened by our loss. He will be missed. Carl -- Love & Life KD Meteorites via Meteorite-list wrote: > I'm sad to tell everyone that we lost one of the best men I ever met;

Re: [meteorite-list] iron meteorite natural color

Hello, Removal of rust with Naval Jelly will leave it black and it is non abrasive. Carl -- Love & Life MexicoDoug via Meteorite-list wrote: > As hinted to by Marcin, putting a false surface on a meteorite is anything > except natural! It would not

[meteorite-list] Tagish lake study

Link about Tagish lake's origin; http://www.sciencealert.com/this-weird-meteorite-could-be-our-first-ever-from-the-outer-solar-system Best, Carl Esparza __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Message-ID: <36b81ef8-abb9-47c9-8b87-55dee050c...@meteoriteguy.com>

Graham, Sure, today you need an export permit even for stones found prior to the ban. However , There is no law against selling items that were already exported prior to the ban. So, I'm sure these are OK to sell. Besides that, Michael is in the USA. I'm quite sure there is no US law which

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible meteorite trades

Edwin, As an antique dealer I have lots of collections. As you know that includes a huge uncatagorized marble collection. I would be happy to show it to you next time you are in Tucson. I mainly collect Antiquities, Rock concert posters and anything NASA related. Best Regards, Carl -- Love &

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Questions about the SF National Forest

Dennis, My experience is the same as yours . In fact because I still regularly search the Santa Rotas for the "Tucson Irons" I wondered what would happen if I ever found it. So, I went to Game and Fish in the Federal building in Tucson and was told exactly what you posted. And a paid permit

Re: [meteorite-list] New Meteorite Auction Site

List, Seems like a great website. Thanks. Carl -- Love & Life drtanuki via Meteorite-list wrote: > Anne, Ruben and List, Ironic that Anne Black mentions Jason Utas being ripped off. That SOB still owes me nearly $20,000 USD from over 3 years ago.

Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted: pallasite peridots rough

Matija, This was featured on a "Meteorite Men" Television episode a few years ago. Steve Arnold (one of the meteorite men on the show) actually melted the metal away with acid. As I recall he soaked the meteorite in a huge vat of acid. Not sure how that went but it seemed to go well enough that

Re: [meteorite-list] Spherulites From Chicxulub Impact Found in Columbia

Paul, So, are these the Colombian tektites that are found there or are these different? Any pictures? Thanks Carl -- Love & Life Paul via Meteorite-list wrote: > Remains of Meteorite That Killed Dinosaurs Found in Colombia, > > Latin America Times

Re: [meteorite-list] President Obama Places Over 265 Million Acres Of Land Off-limits

Link; https://www.facebook.com/LouDobbsTonight/videos/10153422530467951/?fref=nf -- Love & Life Michael Blood via Meteorite-list wrote: > Please keep political pronouncements off this list - especially pretending > It has to do with meteorites, their

Re: [meteorite-list] China Now Hosts The World's Largest Gem and Mineral Show

Here is a link to some numbers but, The Tucson Show is so big and spread out all over town that they could not begin to possibly know the true stats. http://www.biztucson.com/features/worlds-biggest-gem-show-120-million-economic-impact/ Carl -- Love & Life Michael Farmer via

Re: [meteorite-list] Case study: Lake Eyre meteorite vs. U.S.

List, I'm sure I'm not alone when I say I have been rock collecting for many years. I grew up in Arizona. I have thousands of rocks (literally). And yes, they are just rocks until they are identified or classified otherwise. In the past few years Blaine Reed has made verification /

Re: [meteorite-list] Lake Eyre meteorite 'Crown property', researchers required to hand findings over

Dr. Agee, And nobody better than you could make this point. You have proven that you think outside the box because I doubt "Black beauty" would have ever been classified if not for you. I have been told by umpteen scientists that visible round forms inside rocks are not meteorites unless they

Re: [meteorite-list] 6th Annual Eating Your Way Around Tucson - 2016

John, Good list but La Fuente is gone and Guadalajara grill has another new location on Broadway just east of swan road. Also the new down town is all the rage. There are several great restaurants on Congress st. now including "The Hub" and the best pizza on the west coast "Bianco's Pizza".

Re: [meteorite-list] Mining Asteroids

List, Here is a link; http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2016-01/05/space-mining-a-reality-in-2016 Carl Esparza -- Love & Life Larry Atkins via Meteorite-list wrote: > Hi Sean, Think of it like this. If you put the Earth in a giant blender, mix it

Re: [meteorite-list] 1996-2016 meteorite collectors / dealers

Hello List, For me it was back in 1989. I owned an art gallery in Tucson at the time so, I would go into Bob Haag's room at the Desert Inn during the Tucson Gem Show to buy meteorites. That was a sight to behold. Bob had the entire room blacked out like in outer space with directional lighting

Re: [meteorite-list] Local to Las Vegas expert needed to rewiew a find.

List, A word of warning; if you are in the Vegas area DO NOT let it leave your hands or chances are you will never see it again anyway . Just sayin! Carl -- Love & Life Robert Verish via Meteorite-list wrote: > No Larry, > There actually is a

Re: [meteorite-list] Granitic Conntinental Crust on Mars

Too funny. You are always a pleasure to hear from. Carl -- Love Life Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Dear List, Curiosity rover finds evidence of Mars' primitive [granitic] continental crust:

Re: [meteorite-list] Accepting Inquiries From Accredited Scientific or Educational Institutions...

Peter, Everything you have said may be correct. If you have never before seen, a new type of meteorite like a Granite meteorite then none of the subscribed tests will due any good because , as you said. This would be a New type. We have all faced what you are facing. Experience has taught us

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

There is a class action lawsuit against ebay you can see at the link here; http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/judge-rules-class-action-suit-against-ebay-and-paypal-may-proceed-081414.html -- Love Life Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

This happened to me with a Bomber jacket. Ebay would not even refund my seller fees and told me the same thing and offered other advice. To file an internet crime report at http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx. I did so, but ebay said they will not kick this guy out until he does it to a few more

Re: [meteorite-list] Sculptures from outer space

It's an on-line only auction so you have to wait until it goes live on their site or sign in for it. http://www.christies.com.cn/calendar/?locations=104 -- Love Life Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: How does one see everything? Sent from

Re: [meteorite-list] [off-list] Ebay Again!

Mike, I like your post here. But, I thought I could trust The fake Count and I was totally screwed by him ( everything on his website was bought and paid for including the history and pictures) . I thought I could trust Catterton and as it turned out he too screwed me. He accused me of

Re: [meteorite-list] Czech meteorite fragments 20 years

Hi Mark, These guys are legit. http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Spurn%C3%BD Hope all is well with you. Carl Meteoritemax -- Love Life Mark Bowling via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Just to play Devil's advocate, is this desert varnish, or some kind of

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 138, Issue 17

Thanks for this. Very cool. Carl Meteoritemax -- Love Life Eric Christensen via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hi all, Pavel Spurny and his team are considered to be among the world's experts in instrumentally observed bolides. Before dismissing this

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Sculpture by Katie Paterson

Daniel, Very well put. As an Art dealer since 1989 I could not agree more. A reproduction is not art. It is in the trade what we consider decorative. Only. Best Regards, Carl Carl Esparza Meteoritemax -- Love Life Daniel Noyes via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Definitions of types of falls and finds

Mendy, Indian Butte is clearly a fall. I live in Tucson and this event made the local news big time. It was such a big event that the University of Arizona's leading (at the time) meteoriticist David kring took it upon himself to actually organize a posse to go out and get this meteorite. He