The news of Ron Hartman's passing is a sad note in the field of
meteoritics.It seems that he lived a good and full life in his chosen
profession from
which we all that follow that field have learned very much and he was
probably proud of that and happy to pass it on to all that were
Mike:
Thanks for posting this article,and congratulations to both you and greg
on your generous adventure.I know the locals could use the money and it was
great of you guys to handle the procurement with integrity.good job,i think.
Good luck on your future adventures.As always, you remain
Hello steve;
I want to be the first to welcome you back and say that i also have been
very amused at your on-off,on-off,on-off,on-off,on-off relationship with the
meteorite collecting world.It is a great example of the right to make
decisions in collecting.I have enjoyed your character and
I wish you a speedy recovery from your surgery.Get well soon.
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Welcome Henry;
I hope you enjoy this list and look forward to reading your posts.There is
a great deal of information that comes through here from time to time,i
mostly enjoy reading and not cluttering the list with my comments and wit.I
also hope you enjoy your collecting meteorites as i
Rob,Michael:
Beautiful image of Wi. fall,amazing!! Thanks for posting.
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Hello Michael;
I highlighted your statement from a previous post because i think it says
all that can simply be said about their great program.It energizes me to
watch Geoff and Steve do the thing that most of the worlds meteorite
collectors would like to be doing.But,we are too busy with
List;
I personally liked the picture,and the fact that Blaine had enough sense to
hand over the meteorite while Geoff seemed to be soiling himself is a good
representation of the fear that a firearm can create,no matter who owns
one or how they believe about firearms.
Firearms are
Awesome photo Rob,Thanks for sharing.
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Hello Richard;
If you continue to do business with Eric Twelker you will find that he is
as honest and reliable as you stated in your post and very much more.My
experience over many years has shown me that and i highly respect him too.
We have many such dealers in our community an i like
Hi Greg;
Your honesty and integrity has prevailed immensely in this matter,it is
hard to beat a good man down,and i think you are one in meteoritics.Thanks to
you we collectors get to enjoy many diverse specimens in our collections
that otherwise wouldn't be there if not for you.THANKS!
DITTO,DITTO,DITTO,DITTO,DITTO.
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In a message dated 7/24/2009 6:18:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Thank You Art!
HELLO PAUL.
MY SENTIMENTS EXACTLY.WELL AND SIMPLY STATED.WE HAVE SEEN THE LIST CHANGER
COME AND GO OVER THE YEARS AND EVEN START OTHER LISTS AND TRY TO CONVERT
Henry Augustus Ward was a very prominent figure in the meteorite community
during his life time and is mentioned in H.H. Niningers books as being
prominent in his life as well.He purchased many meteorite specimens from him
as well as traveled the world in search of meteorites for his
Jack Michael;
JACK.
That is an awsome story you posted to the list,classic meteorite
investigation and recovery.Thanks for posting.
Michael.Thanks to you we,on the list,along with Jack are the first to view
this newest discovered visitor to earth.What a sight to behold.Thanks.
Thanks to
Hello Bob;
That is an awesome campo. It has a very unique shape and is definately a
meteorite collectors dream.A museum would be well advised to acquire it for
public display,a better example of an iron meteorite would be hard to
find.Thanks for sharing the photo and the offer to sell to
are you using a form of spyware or are you clear-sighted?
Hello Martin;
No spyware and_ i am near sighted.My post was in response to mikes post
concerning his attempt at humor about the sales posts.But i was trying to get
a little serious about the higher prices of todays specimens when
Timely post Michael,seems like we are really getting a lot of these
lately.I suppose the economy is forceing such measures upon meteorite rich
listee's that were rarely heard from in the past.But,i think we all are having
the same economic crunch as the dealers and they need to realize that
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite news -2 arrested update
(Dude--Where's My Car edition)
Why not take a 12-gauge shotgun and shoot the image of our hobby? It
would have the same effect.
I'll wait to hear Mike and Sonny's side of the story before I pass
judgement, but unless it's
Hello list;
As per mike farmer suggestion this collector is chiming in on this subject.I
think provenance does matter a whole lot in collectables of all kinds,But
when someone comes up with a lame catch phrase like hammer stone to
promote
something they sell is disrespectful to that
Svend;
Awesome article.Thanks for posting.Read like a short story book about the
way we have learned meteorites have been perceived throughout history,and to
think this is 2009.Thanks again.
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Michael;
Welcome to the list,i look forward to your posts and hope you enjoy all the
other posts and great info.,offers to sell meteorites and just good meteorite
Michael;
Your video coverage of the west fall and hunt has been fabulous and
timely,Thanks.I am especially glad to see John Sinclair in one of the photo's
and ,of
course,all the great hunters shown too.All of them are the ones that fill
our collections with fine specimens and i wish you
Hello Mike;
Thanks for the update,a very interesting statement about the sporadic finds
of different sizes.Thanks again.
Very best of luck on the main mass.'
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Greetings Michael Farmer;
Congratulations on your new adventure and especially your new Texas
meteorite fall,find.It is a beautiful specimen.I personally am not ignoring the
new
fall,i'm just waiting for the reports to come in from all the hunters that are
fortunate enough to be able to
Hello fellow list members;
I am 62 yrs. old,father of 4,grandfather of 8,i am still engaged in
electrical contracting,control and commercial electrical installations, i've
been in
business for 31 yrs. .Been collecting meteorites for 14 yrs actively, and
interested in such matters for 50
Hello Bernd;
Apology accepted here for one.Meteorite collecting,and the discussions that
are spawned from it is a fabulous thing,hopefully the list will get unwound
and continue on meteorites.Tucson is coming up and i am sure all
meteoriteophiles that will be involved in it are all wound
Hello Stefan;
Amazing specimen,and very enjoyable to view.Thanks for sharing.Good hunting.
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Hello Aziz;
Thank you very much for your post reporting the new fall,and all the great
info. that you also posted to the list.This is very much appreciated by me for
one and i look forward to your future posts on such matters.THANK YOU AGAIN.
Best Regards and happy meteorite hunting;
Hello eric;
I was thinking,when i saw the picture,that it looked like the meteorite dug
itself into the ground with a shovel.Now that would be a classification to
take seriously.Have a great day.
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Michael,Thomas;
That meteorite deserves a rest in the easy chair after such a long trip to
get to where it did on old mother earth.Thanks for sharing!
Beautiful specimen.
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meteoritic, p. partsch
(1857).
Kaalijarv-Iron (1 AB) Saaremaa estonia Find
Hello Elton;
This is a great description of the processes that are required to form the
widmanstatten patterns in iron meteotites.I think.I especially like the
introduction of phosphorus into the equation,as V.F. BUCHWALD stressed in his
descriptions of iron meteorites.I have noticed that
Hello Mike
,peter and list;
I have a 200g chunk of udei station that is eat up with green ( diopside
possibly ) inclusions.There is also some on the outside,one looks like an
actual
faceted crystal,to me anyway.
I have also found green inclusions in campo del cielo silicated iron
Hello Elton;
That is a great description of this matter,I think.You have covered all the
bases for giving sound advice to individuals wanting to branch out to another
meteorite list.I especially like your description of reputation in the
meteorite field of endeavor.Thanks for posting such
Merry christmas;;
To all the members of the greatest and most unique meteorite list in the
universe.
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This is one, i second,never spoken so true.The nail has been hit on the head.
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Hello Mirko and michael;
That is a very impressive comparison,i especially like the prominent heat
affected rim zone of ziz.Great picture,thanks for taking the time to share it
with all the list members.
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List;
I for one fully support the IMCA and their methods of projecting integrity
and honesty into the collecting,sales and study of meteorites for the
meteorite community.It isn't a heavy handed approach but a reasoned and fair
method
of TRYING to solve some of the problems that arise in
Hello Michael;
I have missed your pod very much,good to see it again.Good luck and happy
holidays.
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Seeking photographer of this Willamette
Hello Jim;I would be the owner of that picture of the williamette
meteorite.I couldn't reach you in private.e-mail at the address below and
we'll
converse.
Hello Gary and C.J.:
Thank you for taking time to let us know how you are doing.And i hope C.J.
is doing well also.I know life is probably hectic for you now and you are
probably very busy trying to make things happen again.Our time isn't always
ours
it seems so we maybe try to enjoy all
Hello Geoff and list;
This is a great site,i love it,and your work Geoff, is exceptional ,great
job by all your crew.Good luck and keep all the goodies coming.
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WOW! What a beautiful specimen.You have hit the nwa jackpot with this one.a
picture of the back side would be very much appreciated and enjoyed.Thanks for
posting.
Best
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Hello Darren;
I personally enjoy your posts ( very informative ) and enlightning to
meteorite collection,hunting,buying and selling.Thanks for taking the time to
post.
I too have considered the effects of a wetter sahara and how it affected
meteorites.It is unreal how many meteorites
Hello Mike and list;
I personally believe that we are a captive audiencewhen a new fall is
explored by someone and the adventures are posted on this great meteorite
list.Michael says that upon viewing the posts he just enjoys them and feels
that
commentary isn't necessary,i agree 100%,and
Hello Geoff;
Sounds like you have had and are having a hot and exciting summer.Enjoyed
your post very much.Brings back the old days of the beginning of manned space
exploration.What a time.
Good to hear from you on the list and look forward to more exciting
posts,and informative
Hello Uwe;
We are always where we are at,i think.WELCOME TO THE LIST!I look forward
to your posts since i also mostly read and enjoy the posts,or not.
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That is an impressive collection up for auction.The pictures are great
viewing.Thanks for sharing.
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Hello Steve;
You asked what is the difference between IAB AND IIAB IRON METEORITES.From
the reading i have done over the eons about iron meteorites my understanding
is this; IAB is,of course,a coarse
Hello Steve;
You asked what is the difference between IAB AND IIAB IRON METEORITES.From
the reading i have done over the eons about iron meteorites my understanding is
this; IAB is,of course,a coarse octahedrite with a band with of from 1.3 mm
to 3.3 mm,a IIAB is a hexahedrite with a band
Michael and Tomasz;
Beautiful Morasko specimen,enjoyed here,thanks for sharing.
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Thanks Herman I am glad someone had something to say that was in the same
spirit as my email!
Hello Dave and all;
Dave you are spot on with that statement.Surprises are still possible,i
think,if someone makes an effort for such an event.Enjoy your specimen and
have a
great lifetime.
Mike;
I think the allende and suizhue you posted are phenominal.And i am glad you
were able to make such a great trade with the smithsonian.Good luck.Thanks for
posting.
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Hello Dave;
Thanks for the positive,pleasant post about wayner44.He sure made your
day,i'll bet,and you sure made my day with such a positive post about someone
who
did good and we never would have known about it if you hadn't taken the time
to inform us.My hat is off to you.
Best
Michael;
Excellent stone meteorite photo.Thanks for sharing with us.And thanks to the
owner of such a massive stone for sharing also.I seems that the student is
being infected by the meteorite bug,at least he looks like it,Hope so.
Best Regards;Herman Archer IMCA # 2770
Hello Ted;
An excellent scientific solution and answer to a dead end argument about
crater and impact forming collisions by an exterrestial object with earth.I
think.
Hope to hear from you more in the future,and i really enjoyed the nwa 2828
EL3 page.Again an excellent scientific solution
Michael;
Great photo of meteorite kids having fun.I love,that is,children having
fun.Especially with meteorites.
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Hello Chris;
Yes this is a meteorite,the name it goes by is ALGOMA III CD Medium
octahedrite;band width 0.6mm.approx recovered weight; 4.1kg.A mass of 9lb (
4.1kg),discoid in shape,was ploughed up. Contains 10.62% Ni. W.H. Hobbs ( 1903
).Chemically anomalous. Catalogue of Meteorites,fifth
Helo Anne and Norbert;
I agree with your summation of this matter wholeheartedly.Especially
Norberts description of the friendly laid back atmosphere.I also look forward
to
reading the digest i receive every day.And i really appreciate all the posts
by
all the members,no matter what it
Michael;
Congratulations on this award,you earned it many times over,i think.What a
great group of people pictured within the post.Thanks for sharing.
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Good to hear from you.I sincerely hope you have a great time in tucson.You
deserve it.I think.
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Hello AL;
Thanks for the post and for taking the time to post such informative
information to this great list.This post was a huge reminder to some of us and
info.needed by new members as to why we are so enthused by materials from
space.Thanks again.
Herman Archer IMCA # 2770
Welcome Michael;
You asked about a diamond saw when cutting small specimens.A tile saw works
well if you clamp the specimen securely.I use a regular tile saw with a
sliding table bought at Lowe's.The blade is rather thick that comes with
it,but
you can purchase cubic boron blades and
Hello Phil;
Thanks for sharing your discovery with us.I have an unclassified meteorite
that i had purchased from Derek Bowers that has a similar characteristic to
it.The inclusions are troilite with an oriented sheen to it, in my
specimen.When
polished and etched then sprayed with clear
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Hello Aziz;
I am sorry for your loss.good friends are hard to come by.I also wish that
he may rest in peace.
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Graham;
That meteorite looks great.And i think you really did it justice by cleaning
it up.Hiding all those features we meteorite lovers relish under caliche
isn't asthetic at all.Great job and thanks for sharing.
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Michael;
What a sight to behold.Hard work paid off this time.way to go.Thanks for
sharing.
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Bernd;
I can almost imagine how hard it was to contain yourself from going
public.Respectful restraint,great job and very courteous too.What an iron
meteorite!Mike is right in there with the modern day meteorite hunters.What a
day!Super
find Mike.Hope you find more.
Best
Hello Jan:
Welcome to the list.You are right about learning a lot about meteorites
here.All the members are devoted meteorite collectors,dealers,scholars and
just
great people,all around.Of course,we all have our bad days too.I think.Enjoy
your stay.Sit down,buckle up and get ready to
Darren;
Impressive photo and i think impressive chondrule too.Thanks for sharing.
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List;
I also never had the good fortune to meet Jim.But through this great hobby
i have read,heard and seen many good deeds and pictures concerning his
accomplishments in the meteorite community.
I believe Jim loved this hobby and pursued his passion of meteorites with
all his
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Martin;
A great and kind oratory of the hazards(financial and physical and i think
mental) of our modern day meteorite hunter specialist.I believe every
generation has had one and i think mike is ours,at the present time.I have
lived
through many more but wasn't associated with their
Michael and Michael;
One picture says a thousand words,but this one may say more than one
thousand.Thanks for sharing.
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Thanks Doug;
This graph is very useful for future reference.Great job thanks for
sharing.There is some very informative posts coming out of the carancas
fall.What
an event!Record breaking probably.Meteoritically speaking.Thanks to all
posters on this event and the calculations
WOW, it took me to go there to get them to begin to
move, we will see how much longer it takes to dig out
what is left of the meteorite, finally!
Mike;Amazing meteorite diplomacy.You guys got the job done.I personally am
glad it came out that way.You saved a possible large meteorite for
Welcome to your homes and it sure is good to hear from Mike about their
adventure.I am glad you were able to acquire some of the meteorite for your
collections and probably for science.Your description really puts a human
perspective to meteorite hunting and retreival of specimens.YOU
Michael; Thank you very much for sharing your experiences and reporting on
the peru meteorite fall.This seems to be a very important event judging from
your reports of heat,mushroom cloud and large sulphur outgassing from the
impact.Wow! what an experience for the teenager who photographed
Great photo's Mike;
Thank you for sharing them with us.Amazing meteorite and amazing
countryside.Mirko had described this amazing fall and that was very
exciting,but the
photo's added icing to the cake.
The men of La Mancha have struck a blow for the meteorite community.Thanks
Hello List;
Does anyone have any info. on the Greensburg fund raiser raffle drawing.I
think they were to draw for the prizes last saturday.I personally am curious
to see who won what and so on.The donors supplied some really great prizes
and are real generous meteorite people.I
Bob;That is a fantastic example of the transition zone.congratulations for
discovering it.869 is full of surprises,i think.
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Hello Mark;I have found that naval jelly and a tooth pick works well to
clean rust spots off iron meteorite slices.Works for me.Clean with denatured
alcohol afterwards.
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Michael,Geoff;
Awesome iron,thanks for sharing.
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Michael Blood;You are exactly right,meteorite collectors can get very
excited about helping the unfortunate.Nature can bring us beautiful collectors
items from our solar system and we spend,spend,spend and spend some more,and we
get excited about our acquisitions of such material.Nature
Michael,Dr. Buhl:
That is a breathtaking specimen,the size is awesome for such a fragile
meteorite.Thanks for sharing.
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Bernd,Martin,Jim and list; Bernd i believe you are right they would be
thinner.Jim's article is a good insight as to what has happened to the
definition.( possibly by people such as i ) who jump too soon to
conclusions.But, thanks
Bernd for correcting me and bringing other great
Hello Bernd;
Great description of mike's brenham inclusions.I think.And i believe the
long schreibersite inclusions are called 'richenbach lamellae', please correct
me if i am wrong.I think it is good to use the names associated with our
inclusions,sounds professional,maybe.Those type
Great Article Darren,Thanks for sharing.
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Hello Mal;
That was a refreshing interlude you just gave.Collecting meteorites is a
great hobby with a large diversity of different collectors.The different
reasons we have for collection seems to bond us together into a group of
people
that want to know.Maybe the things we want to
Michael;Beautiful picture.Thanks!
Hanno;Beautiful specimen.I agree with Alex,we have a great resource that has
been coming from the hot deserts.Without that resource we wouldn't have the
variety to choose from and collect,They would all be locked up in some
university or large collection
Whe! Bill something like that could mess up your mind.Couldn't it?Sure
would mine,if i had one.ha!Good story,brings back childhood memories.What a
time we had.
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from you when you get settled and also look forward to all the goodies.
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Robin;
You are exactly right.There is a lot of good material coming from this list
and i hope it will continue to operate for a long,long time.
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Hello Mike;
I vote new meteorite fall and circumstances surrounking the hunt and
recovery of the prized remnants of such a great cosmic event.Good luck and stay
safe.
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Hello Mike;
Good to hear from you on the list.And the news is great!Thanks for sharing
your adventures with us and the world.Sure hope you and Robert are successful
in retreiving a large part of this fall,it has to be huge with such
detonations taking place.Good luck and be safe.
Best
Michael and Bartels;
This picture surely says a thousand words,or more! Thanks.
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Beautiful esterville picture.
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