Re: [meteorite-list] My Collection - First Glimpse

2011-03-19 Thread Mark Bowling
unfortunately. Happy collecting, Mark B. Vail, AZ   - Original Message From: fallingfus...@wi.rr.com fallingfus...@wi.rr.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sat, March 19, 2011 7:18:26 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] My Collection - First Glimpse Good Evening List, I

Re: [meteorite-list] 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter Tsunami, Hope Dirk and others are ok

2011-03-17 Thread Mark Ford
! Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Count Deiro Sent: 16 March 2011 05:43 To: John.L.Cabassi; 'Meteorite List' Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter Tsunami, Hope

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Solar Power

2011-03-17 Thread Mark Bowling
-a-commencement-speech/    Everyone is free to invest in alternative energy.   Clear skies, Mark B. Vail, AZ - Original Message From: m...@mhmeteorites.com m...@mhmeteorites.com To: Thunder Stone stanleygr...@hotmail.com; meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com; m...@meteoriteguy.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Historical notes

2011-03-13 Thread Mark Grossman
Looks great Mark. Nice to have more historical fans! Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts - Original Message - From: Mark's Meteorites m...@meteorites.cc To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 9:30 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Historical notes

Re: [meteorite-list] Oman prison saga

2011-03-13 Thread Mark Grossman
Same here. What a horrible story but thank God a happy ending. Mike, you probably don't remember me, but you sold me my first meteorite - a Gibeon. Glad everything turned out OK and that you're around to enjoy life and introduce other people to collecting meteorites. Mark Mark Grossman

Re: [meteorite-list] What?! now FACEBOOK

2011-03-11 Thread Mark Bowling
I think part of it too is that what we are thinking and communicating can be interpreted differently.  Most of us probably use words to mean one thing, while the dictionary meaning is quite different.  Then there are punctuation errors that change meaning context, etc.  In on-line communities

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston 1807 meteorite fall - Analysis report bySilliman and Kingsley

2011-03-11 Thread Mark Grossman
Shawn, Mark as for bringing up the Silliman/Woodhouse topic that is your call Did I miss something here? Wasn't the first sentence of your post yesterday as follows: A couple weeks ago I made a post about the Weston fall and the rivalry between Silliman and Woodhouse. No Shawn, you

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston 1807 meteorite fall - Analysis report bySilliman and Kingsley

2011-03-11 Thread Mark Grossman
Now Mark, I don’t know why you’re comparing Silliman to Edward Howard or Benjamin Franklin’s scientific accomplishments Exactly my point! You haven't a clue. This is where I bow out of this discussion - carry on without me Shawn! Mark - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston 1807 meteorite fall - Analysis report bySilliman and Kingsley

2011-03-10 Thread Mark Grossman
or Twitter links below. Thanks. Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Meteorite-Manuscripts/152949358073543?v=wall - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston 1807 meteorite fall - Analysis report bySilliman and Kingsley

2011-03-10 Thread Mark Grossman
that Silliman himself admitted that he followed in the footsteps of Howard and others. Again, everything is on the Meteorite Manuscripts post on Prince's book, which can be viewed at the links below. Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts Briarcliff Manor, NY http

Re: [meteorite-list] Welcome home

2011-03-08 Thread Mark Bowling
Great news!  Glad you guys made it home safely! - Original Message From: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com To: meteorite list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tue, March 8, 2011 7:32:25 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Welcome home Glad to see Mike Robert are back home! --

Re: [meteorite-list] Signing Specimen Cards

2011-03-05 Thread Mark Grossman
, and the placement of the handwritten words, of which there were several. The more writing on the card or COA, the easier it is to verify. Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts - Original Message - From: Meteorite Mania! meteoritema...@gmail.com To: Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Gathering in Tucson this Saturday!!! (3/5)

2011-03-04 Thread Mark Bowling
don't have anything to show, bring your meteorite questions!   Ryan set this gathering up, so thanks Ryan for getting the ball rolling. :)   It will be a great time, so stop by if you can!    Cancel everything else!!!    http://www.skybartucson.com/   536 N. 4th Avenue   Mark B. Vail, AZ

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Mark Grossman
. But it was the source identifying the handwriting on the back that made the sale and established a nice chain of custody in my opinion. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com To: m...@mhmeteorites.com Cc: meteorite-list-boun

Re: [meteorite-list] GIANT Lunar Download

2011-03-04 Thread Mark Bowling
with wide-angle frames. Acquired during a two-week period in December, the 1,300 black-and-white frames create a full-disk mosaic measuring 24,000 pixels across. Gulp! As the Moon rotated under LRO's orbit, explains LROC team leader Mark Robinson (Arizona State University), the ground track

Re: [meteorite-list] Congratulations Todd Parker

2011-02-26 Thread Mark Bowling
Congratulations Todd - good luck to Sonny Larry too!  Have fun! Mark B. Vail, AZ - Original Message From: wahlpe...@aol.com wahlpe...@aol.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Fri, February 25, 2011 9:46:47 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Congratulations Todd Parker Hi List

[meteorite-list] Correspondence of the Sydney Mining Museum - Part V - Meteorites

2011-02-25 Thread Mark Grossman
as well at: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts And on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Meteorite-Manuscripts/152949358073543?v=wall Thanks! Mark __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston meteorite fall 1807 .... Silliman andWoodhouse, RIVALRY or BAD SCIENCE????

2011-02-22 Thread Mark Grossman
in my blog, Greene and Burke's work is highly recommended. Thanks! Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 12:48 PM Subject

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston meteorite fall 1807 .... Silliman andWoodhouse, RIVALRY or BAD SCIENCE????

2011-02-22 Thread Mark Grossman
is about. Again, for those who are interested, see the latest post at www.meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com Be sure to click the small pencil icon at the end of the blog to see Prince's response. Thanks again. Mark - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: mar

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston meteorite fall 1807 .... Silliman andWoodhouse, RIVALRY or BAD SCIENCE????

2011-02-22 Thread Mark Grossman
. Perhaps you should. Last I'm going to say on the matter. For eveyone else, my position is clearly stated on my blog. Now off to the movies for me! Mark Er, Shawn, when you emailed Prince, did you tell her you hadn't read her book yet? :-) - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston meteorite fall 1807 .... SillimanandWoodhouse, RIVALRY or BAD SCIENCE????

2011-02-22 Thread Mark Grossman
missed that. Read the blog closely and carefully. It's all there if you take the time to absorb it. Again, see www.meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com Mark - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: cspr...@islandnet.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent

Re: [meteorite-list] We are Streaming Live!

2011-02-04 Thread Mark Bowling
on Gold Basin (and for the quiet room so I can chat with everyone more comfortably...). And last but not least, happy birthday to the stars of Meteorite Men!  Thanks for hosting the excellent party and awards!! Mark B. (with ringing ears) resting in Vail, AZ From

[meteorite-list] Stolen Campo de Cielo Specimen

2011-02-02 Thread Mark Grossman
. Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts. Briarcliff Manor, NY USA __ 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

[meteorite-list] Book Review - Weston Meteorite - A Professor, a President, and a Meteor

2011-01-30 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi, I've just posted a review of the new book about the Weston meteorite by Cathryn Prince called A Professor, a President, and a Meteor. If you're interested in the Weston meteorite, be sure to take a look at one of the addresses below. Thanks! Mark http

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Weston...

2011-01-18 Thread Mark Grossman
be interested in any comments from those who have already had a chance to read or peruse the book. Thanks. Mark - Original Message - From: Mike Bandli fuzzf...@comcast.net To: 'Jason Utas' meteorite...@gmail.com; 'Meteorite-list' meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, January 18

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Weston...

2011-01-18 Thread Mark Grossman
an exaggerated title for the book. Then again, my impressions have been made from the book reviews, and not the book, so we'll see! Thanks for you initial thoughts, Mike! Mark - Original Message - From: Mike Bandli fuzzf...@comcast.net To: 'Mark Grossman' mar...@westnet.com; 'Jason

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites 101-Bolide

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Bowling
about Pluto too ;-P). Clear skies, Mark P.S. Thanks Martin for the interesting history! - Original Message From: Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au To: MEM mstrema...@yahoo.com; metlist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Mon, January 17, 2011 4:26:05 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites 101-Bolide

2011-01-16 Thread Mark Bowling
with a definition because the term has come to mean too many things and its use is not going to go away any time soon.  In fact with the current explosion of public interest (no pun intended), more people are going to find the term and grab onto it. See you all soon! Mark B. Vail, AZ

Re: [meteorite-list] Huge Fireball: flash to bang time

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Abbott
Actually, I believe its about 5 seconds per mile... 3600 seconds per hour divided by 750 miles per hour. On 1/14/2011 11:04 AM, Steve Dunklee wrote: sound travels about 7seconds a mile so it is important when viewing a fireball to record the time you view it as well as how long it takes the

Re: [meteorite-list] Huge Fireball: flash to bang time

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Abbott
Also, isn't there a limit on how far the sound would travel before the inverse square law would render it inaudible? 5 miles? On 1/14/2011 12:22 PM, geo...@aol.com wrote: Actually, I believe its about 5 seconds per mile... 3600 seconds per hour divided by 750 miles per hour. I believe

[meteorite-list] Joseph Stepling and the Tabor meteorite - final thoughts

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi Shawn and Listers, Thanks so much for the kind words. As a matter of fact, I have just finished off my last post on the Tabor meteorite. So if anyone is interested, go to the addresses below to take a look. Thanks again to eveyone who has expressed interest in the blog. Mark http

Re: [meteorite-list] Journal Book of the Royal Society and theTabor Meteorite Fall - 1756 Manuscript Material

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Grossman
If anybody has any references or letters or anything else on Assisi, send them over to me and I'll take a look! Mark - Original Message - From: Chris Spratt cspr...@islandnet.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 10:51 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite

[meteorite-list] Joseph Stepling's handwritten letter describing Tabor meteorite fall discovered

2011-01-11 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi, I just posted Joseph Stepling's 1755 letter describing the Tabor meteorite fall to my blog. Interesting item. Mark http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Meteorite-Manuscripts/152949358073543?v

Re: [meteorite-list] Father Joseph Stepling and the Tabor Meteorite Fall

2011-01-10 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi Shawn, Thanks for the kind words. Just be sure not to miss the next post. Should be a blockbuster! Mark - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: mar...@westnet.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 10:39 AM Subject: Re

[meteorite-list] Journal Book of the Royal Society and the Tabor Meteorite Fall - 1756 Manuscript Material

2011-01-10 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi, If you would like to see some manuscript material addressing the Tabor meteorite fall dating back to 1756 from the Royal Society Centre for the History of Science, check the latest post on my blog at the addresses listed below. Thanks again for the interest. Mark http

Re: [meteorite-list] Father Joseph Stepling and the Tabor MeteoritFall (Copy Found)

2011-01-09 Thread Mark Grossman
the book was supposed to be the simple part! But I think eveyone will enjoy what I turned up at the Royal Society. Mark - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann altm...@meteorite-martin.de To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 7:10 AM Subject: Re

Re: [meteorite-list] Father Joseph Stepling and the Tabor MeteoritFall (Copy Found)

2011-01-09 Thread Mark Grossman
: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Meteorite-Manuscripts/152949358073543?v=wall Thanks for all of the detective work! Mark Meteorite Manuscripts - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann altm...@meteorite-martin.de To: meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Video up of Episode 2 - Insights on Meteorites

2011-01-09 Thread Mark Abbott
Bribing works, too! And not telling her (what she doesn't know...), but don't use that one too often. On 1/9/2011 5:15 PM, John Teague wrote: Todd, that's an easy one! BEG! If you do it well enough, it works! John, in soon to be snowy Knoxville! -Original Message- From: Todd

[meteorite-list] Father Joseph Stepling and the Tabor Meteorite Fall

2011-01-08 Thread Mark Grossman
, and hope that everyone will bear with me. Thanks again for the interest. Mark http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Meteorite-Manuscripts/152949358073543?v=wall

[meteorite-list] Correspondence of the Sydney Mining Museum - Part IV - Meteorites

2011-01-07 Thread Mark Grossman
as well at: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts And on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Meteorite-Manuscripts/152949358073543?v=wall Thanks! Mark __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA finds extra-terrestrial amino-acids in Sudan meteorites

2010-12-30 Thread Mark Hammergren
The article is missing a description of the genesis of the asteroidal material. Almahata Sitta is a ureilite (among other things), which cooled from very high temperatures (in excess of 1100C) during its formation. -- Mark --- On Thu, 12/30/10, Matson, Robert D. robert.d.mat...@saic.com wrote

[meteorite-list] Sydney Mining Museum - Part III - Rocks - Petrographic Analysis

2010-12-28 Thread Mark Grossman
/MetManuscripts Thanks! Mark Best wishes to eveyone for a healthy and happy New Year! __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

[meteorite-list] Happy Holidays

2010-12-24 Thread Mark Grossman
Best wishes to everyone for a wonderful holiday and a healthy and happy New Year! Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts Briarcliff Manor, NY __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Sydney Mining Museum - Part II - Fossils

2010-12-18 Thread Mark Grossman
/MetManuscripts Thanks! Mark __ 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] The Tabor 1753 fall

2010-12-13 Thread Mark Grossman
Burke in Cosmic Debris refers to the Journal Book of the Royal Society when discussing Tabor. Marvin references Burke. I am familiar with the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, but not the Journal Book. Anyone have any info? Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts

[meteorite-list] Fw: The Tabor 1753 fall

2010-12-13 Thread Mark Grossman
The reference to Tabor in Burke is: Journal Book of the Royal Society of London (1754-1757), volume XXII:290-300. Mark Mark Grossman Meteorite Manuscripts Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 - Original Message - From: Mark Grossman mar...@westnet.com To: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com

[meteorite-list] Early Correspondence of the Sydney Mining Museum Uncovered

2010-12-09 Thread Mark Grossman
on twitter as well at: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Thanks! Mark __ 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

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA Finds New Life Form

2010-12-08 Thread Mark Ford
didn't learn from the Martian meteorite life one did they.. The danger of using the 'NASA' name to seemingly add creedance to a claim in this way, is at some point you are going to shoot yourself in the foot, and when (if) they do ever find real alien life, is any one going to believe it? Mark

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA Sets News Conference onAstrobiologyDiscovery

2010-11-30 Thread Mark Ford
You win!! -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Greg Hupe Sent: 30 November 2010 04:02 To: Meteorite Central Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA Sets News Conference onAstrobiologyDiscovery

Re: [meteorite-list] BLACK FRIDAY POP QUIZ Answer

2010-11-29 Thread Mark Ford
. The often misquoted Lunar program spin offs where not nearly as widespread as is often touted, granted there were many advances, but using the few spin off's as sole justification for multibillion dollar space programs is maybe stretching it.. We should go back to the moon though for sure! Mark

[meteorite-list] Wilhelm Haidinger's Other Job?

2010-11-28 Thread Mark Grossman
Thanks! Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY USA __ 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

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad - Black Friday Sale, 30-50% OFF, plus bonus freebies and more!

2010-11-26 Thread Mark Ford
I blame 'The Cabbage Patch Dolls' they started it... -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Galactic Stone Ironworks Sent: 26 November 2010 04:17 To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA] meteorites of course

2010-11-25 Thread Mark Ford
I agree with Dave, there are loads of 'cleaned and treated' milli's around, but ones that are among the first found and in un cleaned state are probably unique so will likely have more value imho... Mark -Original Message- From: imca-boun...@imcamail.de [mailto:imca-boun...@imcamail.de

[meteorite-list] Mifflin meteorite display opens at UW Madison Geology Museum

2010-11-25 Thread Mark Hirsch
/article_3ff007e0-f77d-11df-b99c-001cc4c03286.html Mark Hirsch Photojournalist 2076 Airport Road Platteville, WI 53818 Cell  563-590-2710 markhir...@markhirschphoto.com http://www.markhirschphoto.com Providing professional photojournalism and commercial photography services

Re: [meteorite-list] sulphurous smell of meteorites (wasTemperature of meteorites)

2010-11-24 Thread Mark Grossman
Not saying the chemical was present at the site of the fall, but the scent of new mown hay is a description for the odor of phosgene, an extremely toxic gas which contains chlorine and oxygen, but not sulfur, and which was used as a chemical warfare agent in WWI. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff

[meteorite-list] Temperature of meteorites

2010-11-23 Thread Mark Grossman
in History in The History of Meteoritics and Key Meteorite Collections: Fireballs, Falls and Finds, G.J.H. McCall, A. J. Bowden and R. J. Howarth editors (Geological Society, London: 2007), 15-71. Her reference to the hot and sulphurous stones is on page 54. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff

Re: [meteorite-list] sulphurous smell of meteorites (was Temperature of meteorites)

2010-11-23 Thread Mark Grossman
, it is an interesting question, and I am curious to learn of other people's thoughts on the subject. Thanks for the information. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: Piper R.W. Hollier pi...@xs4all.nl To: Mark Grossman mar...@westnet.com; meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] sulphurous smell of meteorites (was Temperature of meteorites)

2010-11-23 Thread Mark Grossman
tried. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: Count Deiro countde...@earthlink.net To: Piper R.W. Hollier pi...@xs4all.nl; Mark Grossman mar...@westnet.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] sulphurous smell of meteorites (wasTemperature of meteorites)

2010-11-23 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi Chris, True, but the nose can suffer olfactory fatigue with sulfur compounds such as hydrogen sulfide (after a few minutes you can't smell it anymore although it's still there - very dangerous, since the warning property of odor disappears). Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY

[meteorite-list] What is Chladni's Catalogue of Meteorites? - Part II

2010-11-20 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi, If you would like to see the second answer to the question about Chladni's meteorite catalogue, check the latest posting on my blog at: http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com You can also follow me on twitter as well at: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Thanks! Mark

[meteorite-list] What is Chladni's 'Catalogue' of Meteorites

2010-11-15 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi, If you would like to see the answer to the question about Chladni's meteorite catalogue, check the latest posting on my blog at: http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com You can also follow me on twitter as well at: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Thanks! Mark

Re: [meteorite-list] Canvas de Onis Fall of 1866

2010-11-15 Thread Mark Grossman
this page from another metlist member, or if not, from a library. Hope this helps. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: Chris Spratt cspr...@islandnet.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 5:24 PM Subject: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Canvas de Onis Fall of 1866

2010-11-15 Thread Mark Grossman
Oops! That should read Cangas de Onis - that's the reference in Walter Flight's book. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: Mark Grossman mar...@westnet.com To: Chris Spratt cspr...@islandnet.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday

Re: [meteorite-list] Not a missile -- a jet contrail

2010-11-10 Thread Mark Bowling
the oceans of Titan or Europa(?). Mark B. Vail, AZ - Original Message From: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com To: meteorite list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tue, November 9, 2010 7:01:30 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Not a missile -- a jet contrail I'm not so sure I

Re: [meteorite-list] Catalogue cards..

2010-11-08 Thread Mark Grossman
in the history and collection of labels take a look at both Sergey's website as well as the Mineralogical Record website. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday

Re: [meteorite-list] Secret BLM maps

2010-11-05 Thread Mark Bowling
and think why that is.  We all represent the hobby and our actions reflect on it... Tread lightly and happy hunting, Mark B. Vail, AZ - Original Message From: Adam Hupe raremeteori...@yahoo.com To: Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thu, November 4, 2010 9:19:38 PM Subject

[meteorite-list] Recently Discovered Letter Sheds Light on 1858 Ausson Meteorite Fall

2010-11-04 Thread Mark Grossman
at: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Thanks! Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY USA __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] Who prepared the first published meteorite catalogue?

2010-11-01 Thread Mark Grossman
on this), so if I can find the reference to the Annales de Chimie article, I will post it to the list. Thanks again for the comments and the Kastner reference. I wasn't aware of the Lucas catalogue either! Mark - Original Message - From: i...@niger-meteorite-recon.de To: meteorite

[meteorite-list] Fw: Who prepared the first published meteoritecatalogue?

2010-11-01 Thread Mark Grossman
additional comments at the Meteorite Mauscripts blog, including where to download the Annales and Kastner catalogues, which can be viewed at: http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com You can also be notified of new posts on twitter at: http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts Thanks. Mark Mark

[meteorite-list] Who prepared the first published meteorite catalogue?

2010-10-31 Thread Mark Grossman
/MetManuscripts Thanks! Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY USA __ 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] Fw: Who prepared the first published meteoritecatalogue?

2010-10-31 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi Chris, Forgot to mention, regardless of how modern collectors arrange or spell what they do! So what do you think? Has Lucas taken away the title from von Schreibers for being the first? Mark - Original Message - From: Mark Grossman mar...@westnet.com To: Chris Spratt cspr

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Manuscripts

2010-10-29 Thread Mark Grossman
some of the items that will be displayed in the upcoming weeks. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - October 28, 2010

2010-10-28 Thread Mark Bowling
Agreed!  Congratulations to a great hunter and human being!  I was just telling a new detecting enthusiast about your great beach finds in Florida, and I just have to share this with him too.  Keep it up! Happy hunting! Mark B. Vail, AZ - Original Message From: Jack Schrader schrad

Re: [meteorite-list] I have a problem with some rusting meteorites

2010-10-26 Thread Mark Ford
in your cabinet when the humidity goes down a bit, the water will re evaporate into the air again - so change it every few weeks! Mark CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us. Email i

[meteorite-list] Apologies - 2nd article available for free - Cape of Good Hope, Bendego and Limerick

2010-10-26 Thread Mark Grossman
their work - click on the link below. http://rsnr.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/61/3/265.full.pdf+html?sid=8e175cad-b06f-4782-9b27-56db8bff6f07 Thanks. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY USA __ Visit the Archives at http

Re: [meteorite-list] Whites dfx good for meteorte hunting??

2010-10-25 Thread Mark Ford
Hello, is this a good detector for meteorite hunting? Any other good alternative? Oh go on, let me.. drum roll.. 'You don't need a metal detector just go into the woods, find a forked stick...' (sorry just couldn't resist that one!) :) Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Unconscious Ideomotor Response Test

2010-10-21 Thread Mark Ford
on it). Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of JoshuaTreeMuseum Sent: 21 October 2010 00:32 To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Unconscious Ideomotor Response Test Here

[meteorite-list] Free Mooresfort Paper Download

2010-10-20 Thread Mark Grossman
down towards the end of the page until you see July 28, 2010 and the following article: 'William Higgins at the Dublin Society, 1810-1820: the loss of a professorship and a claim to the atomic theory' by Mark I. Grossman. You can then click on the Full Text download pdf link and obtain a copy

Re: [meteorite-list] El Paso Lights

2010-10-19 Thread Mark Hammergren
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaqvrv-8jIY No meteorites from these fireballs... thankfully! -- Mark --- On Tue, 10/19/10, Count Deiro countde...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Count Deiro countde...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] El Paso Lights To: MEM mstrema...@yahoo.com, Mike Hankey mike.han

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Dowsing is real, but exoplanets are dubious?!

2010-10-18 Thread Mark Ford
and enter the realm of simple, reproducible, empirical evidence-based experimental scientific methodology instead of parroting dogmatic drivel and appealing to the authority of idiots. :) Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun

Re: [meteorite-list] Stop Naysaying! and go test it yourself!

2010-10-15 Thread Mark Ford
If you are going to bury an iron then be sure to bury it in two sealed ziplock plastic bags, that way it won't harm it at all. I did this when I was testing a new magnetometer system, I designed earlier in the year, the Iron I buried is still rust free. Mark F CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE

Re: [meteorite-list] Stop Naysaying! (Was: Try divining rods over alarge iron)

2010-10-15 Thread Mark Ford
Hi Mike, No need top apologise, I don't think discussing ways of finding meteorites is off topic (on a meteorite forum), even if that means discussing some of the more controversial methods. Even though I don't personally think it works (yes I have tried it) I certainly think it was still well

Re: [meteorite-list] Try divining rods over a large iron

2010-10-14 Thread Mark Ford
walk under ladders, despite being a total skeptic!! Mark CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us. Email i...@ssl.gb.com. You should not copy or use this email or attachment(s) for any

Re: [meteorite-list] Divining and dowsing-a question

2010-10-14 Thread Mark Ford
!! Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of David R. Vann Sent: 14 October 2010 15:07 To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Divining and dowsing-a question Without

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA's Hubble Captures First Images Of Aftermath Of Possible Asteroid Collision

2010-10-14 Thread Mark Abbott
of years; millions of years? Mark On 10/13/2010 3:34 PM, Ron Baalke wrote: Oct. 13, 2010 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harring...@nasa.gov Donna Weaver Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore 410-338-4493 dwea...@stsci.edu David Jewitt University

Re: [meteorite-list] '.001 percent' chance for life on newlyfoundplanet?

2010-10-07 Thread Mark Ford
looked...) The earth is still a statistically lucky place to live.. Mark CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us. Email i...@ssl.gb.com. You should not copy or use this email or attachment(s

Re: [meteorite-list] New Meteorite Catering Book

2010-10-06 Thread Mark Ford
Haha - me too, I had to read it three times to see Cratering! Must be lunchtime Just for fun: - There must be some 'edible' meteorite related cuisine, I remember the classic Eclipse cakes during the last total eclipse in Europe, rock cakes of course any more anyone? Mark -Original

Re: [meteorite-list] WG: Close-up of Iron Martian Meteorite

2010-10-06 Thread Mark Ford
cause some clashes!! Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Martin Altmann Sent: 06 October 2010 15:49 To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] WG: Close-up

[meteorite-list] Mifflin stone value from ebay auction

2010-09-23 Thread Mark Hirsch
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Re: [meteorite-list] AD - shame on you!

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Ford
So you'll be giving back all your NWA's will you? -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Steve Dunklee Sent: 21 September 2010 22:20 To: tricottetc...@live.com;

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a DryLake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Mark Grossman
I thought Chladni wrote 2 books on meteorites - one in 1794 and another in 1819 if my memory serves me correctly. Which first book on meteorites was written in 1825? Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: countde...@earthlink.net To: Steve Dunklee

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a DryLakeBed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Mark Grossman
of meteoritics, published by The Geological Society, 2006, p. 140. However, an associate of mine brought to my attention the existence of another catalogue, and it appears to me that this one is the earliest, at least to my knowledge. More to come on this. Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite may have landed in Clare

2010-09-17 Thread Mark Ford
Someone send Astronomy Ireland a meteorite price list for gods sake.. M. -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Thunder Stone Sent: 15 September 2010 21:12 To:

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Listening To Fermi

2010-09-17 Thread Mark Ford
ANY observation - therefore at present we are alone in the universe. Remember 'Statistically' we shouldn't be here at all! So scientifically speaking Statistics is disproven as a method! Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun

[meteorite-list] FW: Rock identification??

2010-09-15 Thread Mark Ford
the pics for a bigger view) Mark CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us. Email i...@ssl.gb.com. You should not copy or use this email or attachment(s) for any purpose nor disclose

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Rock identification??

2010-09-15 Thread Mark Ford
appreciated with this one, it's a bit strange! Mark -Original Message- From: petersche...@rcn.com [mailto:petersche...@rcn.com] Sent: 15 September 2010 14:35 To: Mark Ford; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Rock identification?? concrete? Peter

Re: [meteorite-list] Other hobbies?

2010-09-14 Thread Mark Grossman
Collecting autograph letters of scientists, including those who studied meteorites as well as meteorite curators. Mark Grossman - Original Message - From: bernd.pa...@paulinet.de To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 8:00 PM Subject: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Rust Question about my stone meteorite. BKF isthe best :)

2010-09-13 Thread Mark Ford
(or renamed: meteorite sellers enemy) only effects a thin outer layer of the rock, the washing and drying at 200 degrees for several hours is probably much more destructive. Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun

[meteorite-list] Mooresfort Meteorite

2010-09-10 Thread Mark Grossman
subscribers might enjoy. Mark Grossman Author of Smithson Tennant: meteorites and the final trip to France, Notes Records of the Royal Society 2007 61, 265-283. http://rsnr.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/61/3.toc Mark Grossman 28 Cypress Lane Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 USA

Re: [meteorite-list] Origin of Tektites

2010-09-10 Thread Mark Ford
out of it?!) I recommend Aubrey's excellent site for a start http://www.tektites.co.uk There is a good set of references to papers etc at http://www.tektites.co.uk/bibliography.html Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun

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