[meteorite-list] Meteorite ID Card Format

2011-03-04 Thread Michael Groetz
Hi List-    It has always been very important to me to keep ID cards with each meteorite in my collection. Some of the meteorites I have were not provided with a card from the supplier.    I have to admit- I am not very computer literate.  I've tried to make a format to use repeatedly but they

[meteorite-list] OT (Sorta...) Why Are Death Valley's Rocks Moving Themselves?

2011-02-18 Thread Michael Groetz
Interesting photo- wish I could crawl out of my chair in Ohio and go check those rocks out. I know this has been discussed on the list before. Have a good night. Mike http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/02/18/death-valleys-rocks-moving-racetrack-playa/ Why Are Death Valley's Rocks

[meteorite-list] Meteorite crater found on mount Ararat?

2011-02-13 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/223395-Meteorite-crater-found-on-mount-Ararat- Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:31 CST Astrophysicists Vahe Gurzadyan from the Yerevan Physics Institute in Armenia and Sverre Aarseth from the University of Cambridge in the UK, discovered an unrecorded crater that raises the

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Composition Question

2011-02-01 Thread Michael Groetz
Am having a hard time posting to the list. This is my third try- please bear with me. If this does not go through- I will not be trying again. Meteorite composition is identified using known earth chemicals and substances. Have there ever been any meteorites analyzed, where even the most

[meteorite-list] The Sky Is Falling ... More Than We Thought

2011-01-31 Thread Michael Groetz
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/01/the-sky-is-falling-more-than-we-.html?ref=hp The Sky Is Falling ... More Than We Thought by Sid Perkins on 31 January 2011, 4:50 PM Sometime in the past 5000 years, a small iron meteorite slammed into the southwest corner of Egypt, punching a

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE Magazine

2011-01-03 Thread Michael Groetz
List- I received mine today also and really appreciate it. Thank you to the Meteorite magazine publishers. I hope everyone else expecting receives theirs momentarily also. Mike On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 5:00 PM, David Pensenstadler dfpen...@yahoo.com wrote: Listees: It will now indeed be a very

[meteorite-list] Magazine Dissappointment

2010-12-30 Thread Michael Groetz
   Have yet to receive my next copy of Meteorite magazine or the initial subscription copy of MHC magazine ordered a couple months ago.    For the price of these- I will be requesting refunds from both if nothing comes in the upcoming week. I still enjoy re-reading all of the meteorite books I've

[meteorite-list] ANSMET Daily Update Site

2010-12-26 Thread Michael Groetz
List-   This is pretty neat. I just found it. http://humanedgetech.com/expedition/ansmet1011/   It is 20 degrees F warmer at McMurdo than it is here in Ohio! Mike __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

[meteorite-list] Other Hobbies

2010-09-16 Thread Michael Groetz
Meteorite collection (694 pieces from micro fragments to 11.7 Lb Campo) Restoring 1946 Willys CJ 2A Jeep Restoring 1953 Seeburg Jukebox 5 year old Yellow Lab that adopted me and I love dearly. Mike __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Cunnamulla rock at centre of dispute declared a meteorite

2010-09-14 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/cunnamulla-rock-at-centre-of-dispute-declared-a-meteorite/story-e6frf7jx-1225921938055 AN ODD-looking rock found in a dirt paddock on an outback western Queensland property is officially a meteorite. The 27.6kg object was resting under a gidgee tree

[meteorite-list] Possible Ireland Meteorite Fall?

2010-09-04 Thread Michael Groetz
Everyone have a good weekend. Mike http://www.herald.ie/national-news/hunt-for-meteorite-that-could-be-worth-euro100k-2323271.html Hunt for meteorite that could be worth €100k By Michael Lavery Friday September 03 2010 THE HUNT is on for a meteorite that could be worth more than its weight

[meteorite-list] Sort of OT- Do Meteorites Wander too?

2010-08-30 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.livescience.com/environment/death-valley-moving-rocks-geology-study-100823.html Mike __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] One of a kind meteorite ,,,,,

2010-08-29 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?S=13057309 One of a kind meteorite puts New Deal, Texas on galactic map Posted: Aug 27, 2010 4:27 PM EDT Updated: Aug 28, 2010 7:46 PM EDT NEW DEAL, TX (KCBD) - After a mysterious rock is found in New Deal, a family makes the rare discovery that it is a

[meteorite-list] New York goes extra-terrestrial ....

2010-07-08 Thread Michael Groetz
List- This would be amazing to attend. Maybe some of you will be there. Mike New York goes extra-terrestrial as meteorite experts descend on the city in July http://www.physorg.com/wire-news/40042519/new-york-goes-extra-terrestrial-as-meteorite-experts-descend-on.html How old is our solar

[meteorite-list] Falling stars: NEAF and meteorites

2010-03-30 Thread Michael Groetz
Falling stars: NEAF and meteorites http://cs.astronomy.com/asycs/blogs/astronomy/2010/03/30/falling-stars-neaf-and-meteorites.aspx Falling stars: NEAF and meteorites Posted 03-30-2010 by Mike Reynolds On April 17 and 18, the North East Astronomy Forum (NEAF) will take place at Rockland College

[meteorite-list] Meteorite-like rock strikes near Rist Canyon home

2010-03-30 Thread Michael Groetz
Meteorite-like rock strikes near Rist Canyon home http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100330/UPDATES01/100330018 By Coloradoan staff • March 30, 2010 Roger Hebbert got more than a cake for his 75th birthday this morning; he awoke to find what he believes is a meteorite that struck just 10 feet

[meteorite-list] Metallic mystery object plunges through roof

2010-03-29 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/metallic-mystery-object-plunges-through-roof/article734095/ Metallic mystery object plunges through roof FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Associated Press Published on Wednesday, Jan. 03, 2007 4:48PM EST Last updated on Friday, Apr. 03, 2009

[meteorite-list] Search for space rocks comes up empty

2010-03-22 Thread Michael Groetz
I thought the last paragraph (quoted below) seemed interesting- possibly another meteorite series? Mike A film crew from the National Geographic Channel filmed McCausland's work in Grimsby on Friday and Saturday as part of a TV episode called Space Fireballs, which is part of the National

[meteorite-list] Really Impressive Count!

2010-03-04 Thread Michael Groetz
I've searched for years in Ohio (which is a double whammy to finding something) and would be more than pleased with a few grams. You found one weighing in pounds! I wouldn't cut it up or part with that for anything. Congratulations Count. Remember you need to spend some time at home also

[meteorite-list] Very good newspaper article on the Duluth fireball

2010-03-04 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/162010/group/home/ Fireball over Duluth! Were you one of the lucky ones to see the brilliant, flaming object plunge over the region about 7:15 p.m. last night? People all the way from Cook County along Lake Superior's North Shore to Duluth to the

[meteorite-list] Fireball lights up sky north of Winnipeg

2010-02-25 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Fireball+lights+north+Winnipeg/2613362/story.html Fireball lights up sky north of Winnipeg Winnipeg Free PressFebruary 25, 2010 3:03 PMBe the first to post a comment WINNIPEG — A fireball streaked across the sky near Winnipeg on Thursday, and one

Re: [meteorite-list] Forwarded post from Chicago Steve Arnold

2010-02-14 Thread Michael Groetz
Griff and list- It is a blessing in disguise! Just let well enough be! He's going to burst not being able to gloat and talk about himself. If I had the money to spend like he must have- the dealers would like me too (with a snicker on their face). Mike On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 3:36 PM,

[meteorite-list] Meteorite worth thousands...........

2010-02-03 Thread Michael Groetz
List- Maybe many of the rest of you don't feel this way- but to me it generally seems the news media and television shows are more concerned about a quick buck rather than the science and appreciation for meteorites for what they are- treasures from space that you can hold in your hand. It

[meteorite-list] Beaver Crossing uncovered evidence of prehistoric humans

2010-01-17 Thread Michael Groetz
List- From the York, Nebraska newspaper. Maybe Mr. Grodine you can help the paper answer this? It sounds right up your alley. Hope I am not out of line in asking. Thank You Mike Groetz http://www.yorknewstimes.com/articles/2010/01/16/news/doc4b51383570c72661683334.txt Q: In a

[meteorite-list] Strange Phenomena in a Meteorite Crater

2010-01-05 Thread Michael Groetz
Strange Phenomena in a Meteorite Crater http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/27448/ Strange phenomena have been happening in Gulong Village, a round pit with a diameter of 1.8 kilometers, since ancient times. It is found that they are due to a meteorite strike in the area. According to

[meteorite-list] Hole in Red Rock Lounge Roof Still a Mystery

2010-01-04 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.krdo.com/Global/story.asp?S=11755241 Hole in Red Rock Lounge Roof Still a Mystery By: Stacey Kaiser s.kai...@krdotv.com Follow me on Twitter at www.twitter.com/staceykaiser COLORADO SPRINGS - Was it lightning, some sort of space rock, or ice from a plane? Fire investigators cannot

[meteorite-list] Life on Mars theory boosted by new methane study

2009-12-09 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.physorg.com/news179499648.html Life on Mars theory boosted by new methane study Scientists have ruled out the possibility that methane is delivered to Mars by meteorites, raising fresh hopes that the gas might be generated by life on the red planet, in research published tomorrow in

[meteorite-list] Leake Goodlett meteorite returned

2009-12-05 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.wxvt.com/Global/story.asp?S=11620211 Leake Goodlett meteorite returned Associated Press - December 4, 2009 8:24 AM ET TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - A half-ton of space rock has mysteriously reappeared at a Tupelo building supply store. Lindsey Leake, the store's co-owner, tells the

[meteorite-list] Test-Please Delete

2009-11-30 Thread Michael Groetz
Please Delete- Thank You __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Test- Please Delete

2009-11-30 Thread Michael Groetz
Thank You __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Meteorite lights up Gauteng sky

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Groetz
Meteorite lights up Gauteng sky http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/article204795.ece Amazed Johannesburg and Pretoria residents could hardly believe their eyes when a five-second lightning flash, thought to be a meteorite, lit up the night sky in a dazzling display of light at about 11pm on

[meteorite-list] Ancient Atomic Bombs

2009-10-31 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/24575/ Sand dunes in the Egyptian desert. What phenomenon could be capable of raising the temperature of desert sand to at least 3,300 degrees Fahrenheit, casting it into great sheets of solid yellow-green glass? ...

[meteorite-list] Big Bang Origin Of The Moon (Tektite Related)

2009-10-28 Thread Michael Groetz
Big Bang Origin Of The Moon Explosive ejection from the Philippine Sea Plate http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC0910/S00066.htm Coleman speculates that the Philippine Sea Plate was once an enormous hole out of which the Moon exited, and left a strewen field, or trail, of previously

Re: [meteorite-list] Latvian Meteorite

2009-10-26 Thread Michael Groetz
Melanie and others- I agree that is is probably a hoax. The video is almost creepy like from a sci-fi or horror film. I have to wonder if they celebrate Halloween in Lativia and this is a prank. Mike On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Melanie Matthews spacewoman2...@hotmail.com wrote:

[meteorite-list] Meteorite explodes over north Groningen

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2009/10/meteorite_explodes_over_north.php Meteorite explodes over north Groningen Wednesday 14 October 2009 Hundreds of people report seeing a spectacular fireball or meteorite over the Netherlands in Tuesday's clear evening skies. The police emergency

[meteorite-list] Meteorite triggers panic calls to police

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.bild.de/BILD/news/bild-english/world-news/2009/10/13/ufo-scare-northern-germany/shooting-star-meteorite-creates-panic.html UFO scare in Germany as shooting star appears in sky Panic broke out in northern Germany after hundreds of frightened residents called police over what they

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Once In Century Offering

2009-10-12 Thread Michael Groetz
You have to be one of the most miserable people on this list continiously gloating to everyone your bitterness. The picture you are painting is of yourself and not Michael. On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 9:08 PM, bill kies parkforest...@hotmail.com wrote: We should be so lucky.

[meteorite-list] Sept. 25th Ontario Fireball Info w/ Videos and Map

2009-10-08 Thread Michael Groetz
Really nice site with alot of information: http://aquarid.physics.uwo.ca/research/fireball/events/25sept2009/ Mike __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Inspecting an asteroid that hit Earth

2009-10-06 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/48063/title/Inspecting_an_asteroid_that_hit_Earth_ Body looked like a loaf of bread, contained amino acids and may have been blasted off a larger objectBy Ron Cowen Web edition : Monday, October 5th, 2009 Scientists have recreated what the asteroid 2008

[meteorite-list] NASA- Opportunity Finds Another Meteorite

2009-10-03 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/multimedia/mer20091002.html Have a good weekend. Mike __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Museum finds Lunar Rock a Fake

2009-08-27 Thread Michael Groetz
My guess is between then and now somebody pulled a swap-a-roo Mike On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:45 AM, countde...@earthlink.net wrote: Hello List, Prominent museum in Amsterdam discovers Prime Minister's gift from NASA ain't what it's supposed to be.

Re: [meteorite-list] big freebie givaway

2009-08-18 Thread Michael Groetz
I thought he was supposed to be working now? Or maybe staring at the new tatoo on his ... Has to be a tatoo of himself. It is all about him you know. On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Galactic Stone Ironworksmeteoritem...@gmail.com wrote: The freebie is a tutorial on internet mail

[meteorite-list] Curiosity- Possible Meteorite?

2009-08-02 Thread Michael Groetz
Hello- Not sure if any of you were following (or possibly won) this ebay auction: http://cgi.ebay.com/Unclassified-meteorite-242-2-g-Salt-Fork-State-Park_W0QQitemZ320404111590QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item4a9992c0e6_trksid=p3286.c0.m14 I was very surprised to see it sold

[meteorite-list] A meteorite slammed into a rocket.......?

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Groetz
  This sounds a bit far fetched to me. I would like to see the photo. Mike http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,27574,25766157-2761,00.html Perth space photographer Ray Palmer displays amazing pictures EXPLODING rockets, monster comets and a sea of storms are all in a night's work for Perth

[meteorite-list] a meteorite slammed into the rocket.....

2009-07-11 Thread Michael Groetz
This sounds a bit far fetched to me. Mike http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,27574,25766157-2761,00.html Perth space photographer Ray Palmer displays amazing pictures EXPLODING rockets, monster comets and a sea of storms are all in a night's work for Perth deep-space photographer Ray

[meteorite-list] The tale of a falling star

2009-06-09 Thread Michael Groetz
http://verdenews.com/main.asp?SectionID=1subsectionID=1articleID=31230 The tale of a falling star By Steve Ayers, Staff Reporter Tuesday, June 09, 2009 CAMP VERDE - George Dawson was no stranger to hard work. A seasoned construction hand, he traveled extensively throughout Central America and

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Tunguska Event Impact Crater Found

2009-05-31 Thread Michael Groetz
Bill and others- Here is another I found interesting: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/05/astronauts-spot-mysterious-ice-circles-in-worlds-deepest-lake/ Mike On 5/31/09, Bill Hall meteorit...@gmail.com wrote: This might get

[meteorite-list] Man Unearths Meteorite in SW Kansas

2009-05-10 Thread Michael Groetz
Man Unearths Meteorite in SW Kansas http://www.kwch.com/Global/story.asp?S=10336504 Posted: May 10, 2009 06:19 PM EDT Updated: May 10, 2009 06:52 PM EDT By Alana Rocha (KIOWA COUNTY, Kan.) They come from outer space and are embedded in fields across Kansas. Countless meteorites, of all

[meteorite-list] Czechs uncover rare meteorite in Australia

2009-05-07 Thread Michael Groetz
http://praguemonitor.com/2009/05/07/czechs-uncover-rare-meteorite-australia Czechs uncover rare meteorite in Australia 7 May 2009 Prague, May 6 (CTK) - Czech astronomers have counted the trajectory and the landing of a rare meteorite from the inner Solar System and found its fragments in

[meteorite-list] Lunar/Martian Meteorite Question

2002-03-31 Thread Michael Groetz
Hello- Do the Lunar/Martian meteorites show any classic magnetic attraction? (ie: do they have nickel-iron content)? Am a little afraid to try it on the purchased specimens I own as I may loose them :-) I found a rock in the fields today that looks like the pictures in the new