Re: [meteorite-list] Mauro Ianeselli

2021-12-13 Thread Svend Buhl via Meteorite-list
Very sad news indeed. Great guy, calm and very settled, serious meteorite lover. I will miss him. My condolences to his family Svend > Am 13.12.2021 um 00:15 schrieb Graham Ensor via Meteorite-list > : > >  > Thanks for letting us know Francesco...he was always a memorable figure in >

Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA List] Dave Gheesling

2020-11-12 Thread Svend Buhl via Meteorite-list
This is devastating. A giant of a man, kind like no other, full of inspiration, advice and positive spirit, great father, and a friend whom you could rely on, for anything, always. I can't put in words the emptyness I feel on knowing that Dave is no

Re: [meteorite-list] So, uh, is there a black hole at the center of the Earth? - One of Five Retracted Papers

2020-10-16 Thread Svend Buhl via Meteorite-list
And don’t forget the mystery of the missing socks! Billions have been lost since the dawn of time, but only ever one, never a pair ... > Am 15.10.2020 um 13:16 schrieb Mattias Bärmann via Meteorite-list > : > >  > > > My suspect since decades. The car keys - vanished. My spectacles -

Re: [meteorite-list] Nigerian Impact Melt ***IMPORTANT***

2018-05-10 Thread Svend Buhl via Meteorite-list
Mendy, all, The Republic of Niger and Nigeria are two different countries. Calling a meteorite that is supposedly from Niger „Nigerian“ is certainly not helping your cause. Also, in my humble opinion, it is your seller‘s liability to maintain the chain of provenance and provide you with

[meteorite-list] 3D laser scans of meteorites

2016-12-27 Thread Svend Buhl via Meteorite-list
Dear list,While I'm still convinced that the most meaningful and conclusive approach to capture individual meteorites is by conventional photography, I've been experimenting a bit with 3D laser scans recently. Along the way, I gathered some gigabyte of STL data, but only used it for visualization

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 6, 2009

2009-11-07 Thread Svend Buhl
Great images Graham, particularly of the 21 kg mass. Referring to that account Michael kindly provided a link to, I really miss a photo of Mr. Zhang Fu Gen transporting the two heavenly rocks on his bycicle. Thanks for sharing. Svend www.meteorite-recon.com - Original Message -

Re: [meteorite-list] Northwest Africa Falls - Question

2009-01-17 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
measured e.g. the cosmogenic radionuclides of the meteorites produced by these recent falls. I absolutely doubt that the Swiss or French labs who worked on these stones made up their results just to make them fit the newspaper reports and eyewitness accounts. Svend Buhl - Original Message

[meteorite-list] Russian irons totalling 6.4kg ending Sunday noon - AD

2008-11-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
I wouldn't mind keeping them, but if you want to take a bid I won't stop you either ... http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/werffroenne thanks for your interest have a great weekend Svend www.meteorite-recon.com __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Classification question

2008-11-05 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi Greg, you will find the guidelines for an official classification in the guidelines section of the Meteoritical Society: http://meteoriticalsociety.org/bulletin/nc-guidelines.htm There are a lot of institutes classifying meteorites. Best is you go through the write ups in a pdf-copy of a

Re: [meteorite-list] Space junk - marine life - shame on NASA

2008-11-03 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Greg, my full respect for your cares about the environment. But I doubt that any ammonia reached the lower atmosphere. Besides, if there is one gouvernment outfit that has had a major positive impact on environmental protection in the past then its NASA. Svend www.meteorite-recon.com

[meteorite-list] follow up on Ziz vs. new iron RFSPOD August 14

2008-08-24 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
to all interested, The Hmanis asked me to forward a follow up on their new irons including a 34kg specimen they had displayed at this year's Enisheim/France meteorite fair. One of the new finds acquired from another dealer was kindly posted by Michael Johnson as Rocks from Space Picture of

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with stewn field diagram

2008-07-24 Thread Svend Buhl - Meteorite-Recon.com
David, all, the easiest way would be to use MapCreator or a similar customizing software for topographical maps. There should be a test version obtainable. The programm claims to include a set of variable icons as well which may fit for your purpose. However my recommendation would be to

[meteorite-list] email adress Hans Koser - paper on the Ziz meteorite (NWA 854)

2008-07-21 Thread Svend Buhl - Meteorite-Recon.com
Dear list, may someone know, how our friend Hans Koser can be reached best? It seems his netgate.com.uy email adress isn't working properly. Besides I have been trying to locate the following paper on the Ziz iron meteorite: Horejsi, M.; Cilz, M.: From the Strewnfields: The Irons of Ziz:

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2008 - new photos

2008-06-23 Thread Svend Buhl - Meteorite-Recon.com
great photos Hanno, thanks for sharing! Svend www.meteorite-recon.com - Hello list, here are my photos from the Ensisheim show last weekend. As usual we had a great time there, that´s what the photos confirm. I met many new people this year that start to collect

Re: [meteorite-list] A possible 'wrong and a probable 'wrong in the news

2008-06-14 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
as for the find near Kitkiojarvi, why is that supposed to be a wrong or probable wrong? The find location in mind this sounds rather like a big Muonionalusta to me. If so, my sincere congratulations to Thomas Osterberg! Svend - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim - 713g unclass. CO3 - AD

2008-06-14 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
. cheers Svend - Original Message - From: Dr. Svend Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 8:37 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] A possible 'wrong and a probable 'wrong in thenews Darren, that was not meant as criticism. I just supposed you may

[meteorite-list] Meteorite HDR photography

2008-06-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Some time ago there was a thread on this list regarding High Dynamic Range Imaging in the genre of meteorite photography. I have recently experimented a little with this matter and found the concept quite helpful when trying to picture a certain meteorite as the human eye would see it. My

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite HDR photography

2008-06-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
www.meteorite-recon.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dr. Svend Buhl Cc: Meteorite Mailing List Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2008 8:16 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite HDR photography Svend All, Ausgezeichnet! That really is fantastic, Svend. At what resolution/size

[meteorite-list] Meteorite and Glorieta report

2008-06-01 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Meteorite! arrived here last week and I wanted to take the opportunity to thank the editors for their continuing efforts to provide high quality infotainment to the meteoritical community. I'd like to recommend to you particularly the articles of Doug Dawn, Robert Woolard and Don McColl on

Re: [meteorite-list] Erg Chech / Mali

2008-04-05 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear Jeff, others, The analysis and classification of the Chergach meteorite was completed in February and the Swiss lab submitted the results to the NomCom of the MetSoc. Radionuclid measurements have confirmed that it is a fall different from Bassikounou and more recent, which backs up the

Re: [meteorite-list] New Georgia find back in the meteorite community

2008-01-26 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
My sincere congratulations Dave, this is a great achivement. The photo of the Pixall Pullpix for Beans machine adds the authentic touch. One can smell history. Svend www.meteorite-recon.com P.S.: I wonder if I could order a bag of Cannon's Meteorite Beans from Mr. Cannon. - Original

[meteorite-list] New possible iron meteorite fall in Nigeria

2008-01-10 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
this article was published this morning on This Day online: Strange Explosion Rocks Sokoto Police Begin Probe From Mohammed Aminu in Sokoto, 01.11.2008 There was pandemoniun yesterday as a loud explosion emanating from a heavy metal-like object rocked the city of Sokoto. The object fell from

[meteorite-list] 1895 letter on institutional meteorite trade

2008-01-02 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
For those interested I have transcribed and translated a 1895 letter by Henry A. Ward to Emil Cohen in which the latter suggests a trade US versus European meteorites from the Greifswald collection. If you ever wanted to know how to engineer a smooth trade with an institutional collection

Re: [meteorite-list] Samples

2007-12-27 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
good topic indeed. And let me add: what if the researcher finally answers you and explains, he has not recieved your sample and you send another one. Registered of course. And what if the researcher does not get back to on this one as well. And what, if he finally, after a couple of weeks or

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange meteorites

2007-12-18 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
you may find a particular passage in Robert Edward Peary's account on the recovery of the Saviksue or Great Cape York Meteorites interesting. On page 559 following of Northwards Over The Great Ice, Vol. II, the great explorer gives the only scientificly confirmed report of how a couple of dogs

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 10, 2007

2007-11-10 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
this must be the view offered to Sindbad the sailor as he entered the cave of jewels. A true vison of delight. Thanks for sharing Michael, Anne and John Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] report Munich show and AD

2007-11-04 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
loss if the background of this beautiful meteorite remains a mystery. Svend - Original Message - From: Alexander Seidel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dr. Svend Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 1:18 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] report Munich show and AD

2007-11-04 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
thanks Phillipe, I have also added a comparison picture of Chergach (Mali) and Bassikounou: http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/meteoriten_verkauf.htm Svend - Original Message - From: Philippe Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] report Munich show and AD

2007-11-03 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Munich show was as large as ever. To my regret less sellers from Morocco offered meteorites. Exceptional NWA chondrite individuals were underrepresented. Several sellers including Mohamed Sbai and Ismaily had the New Mali meteorites on their tables. Heavily brecciated material. The fall has

[meteorite-list] Follow up on Erg Chech

2007-10-28 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Our kind and valued list member Aziz Habibi just informed me that according to his sources the new material from Mali is not connected with the Adrar event in 2006 but is from a fall in July 2007 at Chergach in the Erg Chech. No exact date of this fall could yet be established, but research for

Re: [meteorite-list] Bassikounou

2007-10-17 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
- Original Message - From: Matthias Bärmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Strope [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite Central meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 12:17 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bassikounou Hello Jim, it's the 16th, as Svend Buhl and I found

Re: [meteorite-list] Family Claims Meteorite Fell In TheirCourtyard inIndia

2007-08-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
There are in fact. India has a long and successful record of recovering meteorites. The Museum of the Geological Survey of India in Calcutta hosts one the world's top collections. Each generation of scientists from the Geological Survey has contributed their part to the growing knowledge on

[meteorite-list] collection update - Ensisheim acquisitions

2007-06-23 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
signed by the curator of the Fersman Mineralogical Museum in Moscow. Please view for your leisure: http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/Meteoritensammlung.htm Kind regards Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] collection update - Ensisheim acquisitions

2007-06-23 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
on a tripod in manual focus mode. cheers Svend - Original Message - From: Pat Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dr. Svend Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 9:06 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] collection update - Ensisheim acquisitions

[meteorite-list] website extended - meteorite collection inventory

2007-05-20 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear list, we have extended our webpage and added a section to display selected specimens from our collection inventory: http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/Meteoritensammlung.htm More specimens will be added succesively. I may also take this opportunity to thank those that contributed

[meteorite-list] 17 gm Kainsaz CO3 meteorite AD

2007-02-09 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
While the auction discussion keeps boiling I may kindly bring to your minds that there are still auctions with public pricing. For example the fine 17 gm fullslice of the historic 1937 CO3 fall from Tartarstan that we are currently offering. You may also want to take a look at the really

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite kills two nomads in India

2007-02-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Cheers Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] inclusions, brecciations, lithologies

2007-01-12 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
These are brilliant photographies, among the best macros I have seen. Excellent work Stefan! I may recommend to include a scale and to give the weight of the specimens pictured. Would love to see more. Best regards Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de - Original Message - From:

[meteorite-list] looking for meteorite article in Nature 1938, 142, p. 623

2007-01-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear list, I'am looking for an article by L.S. Selivanov, in: Nature, 1938, 142, p. 623. Unfortunately I have only access to the years 1949 ff. A scan or pdf of page 623 would be highly appreciated. Thanks for your efforts in advance Svend

Re: [meteorite-list] Irons DON'T form Fusion Crust's - yes they DO

2007-01-07 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
is a sound reference for nomenclature and terminology of meteorites. Best regards Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de - Original Message - From: Mr EMan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jason Utas [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 9

Re: [meteorite-list] New Mauretanian meteorite?

2006-12-18 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
on June 30, 2006. Material is a friable chondrite most probably type 3 or 4 with fresh fusion crust. TKW is 2.1 kg, probably more fragments are circulating. Distribution to my knowledge is: 591gm oriented fragment: Niger Meteorite Recon collection / Dr. Svend Buhl 420gm sold to anonymous

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: AD: 4.3g Zagami with fusion crust

2006-10-30 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
did I miss a Merril Lynch sell recommendation for Zagami? If so I dare do speculate that we will soon hear a strong buy recommendation issued by an anonymous insider and published in M. Bloods monthly stock survey. ;) Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de - Original Message - From:

[meteorite-list] Noktat Addagmar meteorite - status and AD

2006-10-16 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear List, our auctions on ebay offering two of the specimens found at Noktat Addagmar/Morocco have triggered a number of replies we would like to share. We have learned that approx. 3 kgs of meteorites from the area are circulating since at least December 2005. This makes the reported fall

Re: [meteorite-list] Holbrook?

2006-10-09 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi Michael and others, there is little doubt the drawing from La Domenica Del Corriere, October 6th 1946 refers to the Hoolbrook fall. While researching the origin of this cover I came across an article of an Italian encyclopedia that was very popular in the fourties as I was told. The article

[meteorite-list] status of the Noktat Addagmar meteorite and AD

2006-10-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear List, wo would like to thank those of you that sent us replies concerning our request for additional information on the meteoritic material recently found at Noktat Addagmar/Morocco. Unfortunately it seems that fallfresh material with a very similar lithology was found in the close

[meteorite-list] information on the Noktat Addagmar 2006 meteorite

2006-10-03 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Noktat Addagmar to the MNB for classification and will share results with anyone interested. Thanks for your efforts in advance Dr. Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

[meteorite-list] Taza plessitic iron half individual AD

2006-09-10 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
auctions fortwo particularly aestheticchondrites. Thanks for your interest Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Space weathering on asteroids

2006-09-06 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
interesting article on space weathering on asteroid surfaces backed up by new evidence collected by the Japanese Hayabusa spacecraft: http://www.newscientistspace.com/article/dn10004-mysterious-bright-patches-on-asteroids-explained.html regards Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de

Re: [meteorite-list] Awards to Meteorite Friends

2006-07-21 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
for years. Below are the categories and nominees. However, everyone is welcome to add new categories and nominees as they see fit: -- Most Artistic Photo: Twink Monrad Most Daring and Dashing Photo: Svend Buhl Honorable Mention: Cecil Caufield Most Distinguished Looking Photo

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites in iran

2006-07-19 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello Matthias, and welcome to the circle of the (more or less) enlightened. This is good timing joining the list at this very moment. Folks are chasing a new multiple fall in Norway. Tension spreads, exciting news are foreshadowing, history will be written ... But to your question: The

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite show - brief account

2006-06-18 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Good evening folks, inquiring minds wanted to know so I take the liberty to offer a brief account on what was going on on in Ensisheim. We arrived late friday evening just in time to witness the culmination of a red wine taste celebrated by a mixed US-Moroccan-German table in the back yard

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - May 25, 2006

2006-05-25 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
see Mark Bosticks excellent Meteorite Article Archive year 1933 for some contemporary background info. Draw a line from N.Y to S.F. and do some research on what other fireball sightings reported from pilots for that particular area in 1933/34 do exist. And note that the name Pasamonte

AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil (forwarded message from Wilton Caravalho)

2006-03-10 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Matteo, Senór Lautaro Correia had nothing to do with the report on the Bahia event as you could have easily found out by re-reading the post you are referring to. Senór Correia is the finder of one of three masses of the Santa Vitoria do Palmar meteorite. This is a completely different

AW: Re: AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil (forwarded message from Wilton Caravalho)

2006-03-10 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
, and this being analyzed and it will probably receive that name. But he told me that won't sell any fragment of the meteorite. If some person to offer some Brazilian meteorite with that name, don't buy, it is false or it is lie. Matteo --- Dr. Svend Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Matteo

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil

2006-03-07 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Matteo, I have once asked you in privacy not to discredit people with honest dispositions by spreading false information about them. This is unprofessionalism par excellence and I will not bear such attidude a second time without opposition. Lautaro Correira is such a honest person. He has

Fw: [meteorite-list] Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil

2006-03-07 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
- Original Message - From: Matt Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dr. Svend Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 10:02 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil Svend: Since it is sitting on your desk...How

AW: [meteorite-list] meteorites in situ in the desert

2006-03-06 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi Stan and others, we do have a number of insitu photographs shown in our expedition journals: http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/libyen2004_fotostory.htm But if you plan to prospect for meteorites in hot deserts I would recommend to study the morphology of rocks common on your target

AW: [meteorite-list] meteorites in situ in the desert

2006-03-06 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi Stan and others, we do have a number of insitu photographs shown in our expedition journals: http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/libyen2004_fotostory.htm But if you plan to prospect for meteorites in hot deserts I would recommend to study the morphology of rocks common on your target

[meteorite-list] Looking for a piece of Kendleton L4 chondrite

2006-03-05 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello everybody, just wanted to let you know that I'am in the market for a moderately priced piece of the Kendleton L4 meteorite. Specimen should be a slice, partslice or prefferedly an endcut but should not exceed 5 mm in thickness. Thanks for any offers in advance. best regards Svend

[meteorite-list] scalecube - the last of the many, Henbury, Sikhote, AD

2006-02-25 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear friends of the cube, as requests for cube devices continue to hit my mailbox I decided in a fit of altruism to part with one of my last three remaining scalecubes. In order to let everbody have a fair chance to acquire it, I have listed it on ebay. I guarantee to reinvest the revenue

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 2736 - Aubrite or not??

2006-02-25 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Stan and list, there's a picture of two Norton County Aubrite specimens on my page. Definetively no chondrules in this material. http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/meteoriten_vk_achondrite.htm Best regards Svend - Original Message - From: stan . [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] 1930s Tunguska-Like Event?

2006-02-04 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Walter and list, the incident Gallant refers to ocurred in the morning of the 13th August 1930 in the area of the Curuca river near the Peruvian border. The report below is taken from John MC Farland's The Day the Earth Trembled. If you need further information contact me off list, I can get

[meteorite-list] Rollin' Rock Meteorite February issue is out -AD

2006-02-02 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello everybody, the latest Rollin' Rock Meteorite letter was launched yesterday. All subscribers should have it in their email box by now. For those of you who did not yet subscribe, check it out, subscription is free at www.rollin-rock.com Thanks to all of you who have contributed.

[meteorite-list] Attn. Russian dealers - Request for Tsarev

2006-01-24 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello everybody, since most of you will be occupied with Tucson preparations I adress this request mainly to our Russian friends. I'am looking to purchase a Tsarev sample. Specimen should be a small indivudal (I know those are rarer than the big ones) or alternatively a crusted endcut in the

Fw: [meteorite-list] Harvey Awards - New Catagory

2006-01-24 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Greg, list, I fully appreciate and support your initiative. All of the three have deserved the honor. --- YES --- best regards Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de www.rollin-rock.com - Original Message - From: Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[meteorite-list] looking for subtitled Sikhote Alin video

2005-12-14 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear list, I'am looking for the subtitled SA video discussed here a couple of weeks ago. Can't find the url in the list's archive. Would somebody point me to a link? Thanks for your efforts Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de www.rollin-rock.com __

[meteorite-list] conversion to UTM grid coordinates

2005-11-29 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi all, may someone help me transform these two coordinates into UTM grid. The two locations are supposed to be in Uganda according to my correspondant. By transferring them into UTM grid I always end up in the Khartoum area in Sudan. site 1: Zone 36 Easting 330104 Northing 150680 site 2:

Fw: [meteorite-list] conversion to UTM grid coordinates

2005-11-29 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Thats great, thanks a lot Dave! I did try a couple of online converters but by using a different datum always came out with +15 instead of +1. Thanks again Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de www.rollin-rock.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

AW: [meteorite-list] Message From Christine Schiff

2005-11-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear Schiff family and list, Id like to join Jeff and others by expressing my best wishes for Joels full recovery. As an occasional author and passionate reader of Meteorite! magazine I truly regret the cease of this outstanding publication. What a loss to the community. But today it's time

[meteorite-list] meteorite exhibited in the townhall of Wimsheim, Germany

2005-11-05 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello list, I received a request about an unconfirmed meteorite exhibited in the townhall of Wimsheim, Germany. The weight of the rock is said to be 5814 gm. The given date of the fall is February 18. 1968, late in the evening. According to the reports the snow was molten in a 50cm diameter

[meteorite-list] Rollin Rock November issue online

2005-11-04 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Take a look, it's worth it! Yours sincerely Svend Buhl www.rollin-rock.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Eucrite endcut w. free scalecube - AD

2005-10-09 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear Listees, beautiful sunshiny day here in Germany. I'am in the mood to give a free engraved meteorite scalecube to the list member who gets the winning bid on this particularly attractive NWA 2482 polymict eucrite endcut:

AW: [meteorite-list] meteorite photo galleries

2005-09-28 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Harlan and list, our meteorite photo gallery features some 30 meteorites plus our own collection accessable via the menu. The attached links provided with the gallery photos will carry you to some of the larger public collections with galleries of their own:

[meteorite-list] Phenomenology of meteorite scalecubes, kind of AD

2005-09-19 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
cubes are asked to confirm their order by email, we will calculate shipping costs and send you our Paypal address. Thanks again for your patience and interest best regards Svend Buhl www.Niger-meteorite-recon.de __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite

[meteorite-list] request for NASA contact person

2005-09-07 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello list, Im currently working on a small paper regarding the standards of meteorite photo-documentation. In this regard I sent an email to a NASA representative listed at the ANSMET page as contact person. I was asking for information on NASA's standards of meteorite photography, but did

Re: [meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite (September 2005)

2005-09-02 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Jeff, thanks for highlighting Amgala for us. These pictures are among the best I have ever seen in meteorite photography. Texture is in focus not only in the centre of the picture but all over the complete surface shown to the lense. As if this wasnt enough, the color spectrum you caught is

[meteorite-list] Looking for Ambrose catalogue

2005-08-30 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi folks, how are chances to get a xerox copy of the Ambrose catalogue and the additional papers on the Thuathe fall published by the University of Lesotho? Is there somebody out there with a Paypal adress, who might be willing to mail these papers to me? If not, can someone provide

AW: [meteorite-list] Centimeter cube need

2005-08-18 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello I need a centimeter cube type the specimen show in the photo of my collection a href=http://it.geocities.com/mcomemeteoritecollection/Seymchan4.JPG;http://it .geocities.com/mcomemeteoritecollection/Seymchan4.JPG/a or if not the same a similar. Write in private, thanks Matteo Hi

[meteorite-list] doubtful material related to Berlin fireball

2005-03-21 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi list, some of the German members of this list might have noticed there has been a fireball sighting in the Berlin area in February. The event lasted for about five seconds and has also been recorded by a camera of the European Fireball Network. There have been a couple of newspaper and

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite name

2005-02-20 Thread Svend Buhl
my top five: Seguedine (never forget this one) Tafassasset (bizarre place to look for meteorites) Bitburg (they smelted this one but thats a long story...) Bagdad (not from Iraq but almost) Heat Shield Rock (quite misleading. Jugdging by shape this one oughta be named Swiss Cheese Rock instead)

Re: [meteorite-list] European lost orders

2005-02-11 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Mile, Pierre and others, I have lost 2 shipments destined to the US in early and mid december. The other way round two sendings from the US failed to reach me in Germany. Particularly lamentable, because on of the sendings icluded a 19.00g and a 1.50g fragment of the Norton County Aubrite.

[meteorite-list] Heat Shield Rock and DRPA 78001

2005-01-21 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello list, for those who enjoy viewing some selected meteorite pictures I have uploaded another series of images to my gallery page including Karkova, ALH81005, Norton County and Heat Shield Rock: http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/meteoriten_galerie.htm While loading the image of the

Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Coordinates?

2005-01-15 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 15.01.05 22:31:42: Bagdad, IIIAB Mohave County, Arizona There is a picture of an etched slice of Bagdad in the book, Catalog of Meteorites in the collection of Arizona State University on page eighteen. This slice shows a heat rim around the entire

Re: [meteorite-list] Cambridge encyclopedia of meteorites wanted!

2005-01-05 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
good choice Carsten! plenty copies are also available at abebooks.com: http://dogbert.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?imagefield.x=41an=nortontn=cambridge+encyclopediaimagefield.y=8 Cheapest issue is currently around 33 USD which is a fair price for this fantastic and highly recommended

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Best chondules I have ever seen

2005-01-04 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
well that was a tricky contest, but I still believe the SAU (Sayh al Uhaymir) strewfield to be a distribution area located in the Oman and not in the Sahara. Correct me if Im wrong, but thats not only a different desert but also a different continent. Anyhow, thanks Marcin for the nice

Re: [meteorite-list] 17th century fireball illustrations

2004-12-10 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
there is my hand printed from real woodcut die, handcolored (with paintshandmade from minerals and a meteorite) print of the "Fall of the Thunderstone of Ensisheim in 1492".Regards, Fred Olsen-- Original message from "Dr. Svend Buhl" [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- De

Re: [meteorite-list] 17th century fireball illustrations

2004-12-10 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
, printed still a plate with the shapes of comets a la Plinius in his Cometographia, 1668. I'm so sleepy, perhaps some comet freaks from the list here, can supply more details? Cheers! Martin - Original Message - From: Dr. Svend Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December

[meteorite-list] meteorite litograph on Italian newspaper

2004-11-25 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
or other Italian collectors, maybe you have an idea which Italian library might come into consideration for an interlending? thanks for your efforts in advance Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de __ Mit WEB.DE FreePhone mit hoechster Qualitaet

Re: [meteorite-list] narcisse

2004-11-25 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Habibi and list, Habibi wrote: and i hope one of the frensh list member will make the translation here we go: The Prologue from the book, The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho: The alchemist knew the legend of Narcissus, a youth who daily knelt beside a lake to contemplate his own beauty. He was

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Magazine comments

2004-11-16 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Al and list, no question, lets go for it. We should add that the task is not too difficult. Last time I mentioned Meteorite Magazine to a friend he subscribed right away. He just recieved his first issue today and is full of praise. (first score!;) Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de

[meteorite-list] Brahin electrolysis treatment

2004-10-11 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Steve Schoner and List, scanning last years list archive I came across a discussion of Koutyrevs magic Brahin stabilization treatment. Attached was an interesting post from Steve Schoner suggesting neutralization of chlorides by the electrolysis method. Since I'm currently battling rust on a

Re: [meteorite-list] Picture Post

2004-10-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Michael and listees, you're doing such a good job with this column, my full respect and appreciation. Its amazing viewing this broad variety of material. Im sure many of us think so. So guys, scan your archives and support meteorite edutainment! best wishes to everyone Svend

RE: [meteorite-list] Mazapil meteorite

2004-09-16 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hi Mark, Bernd, Joern and List, thanks everyone for the quick support concerning the Mazapil fall. Although my collection still lacks a sample my archive has grown. For those who are interested I will add a detailed steel engraving of the iron later today on my website. best wishes Svend

[meteorite-list] Mazapil meteorite

2004-09-15 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear Listees, I?m currently trying to track a piece of the Mazapil Iron. It?s a medium octaedrite that fell on 27th November 1885 at Zacatecas, Mexico. TKW was 4 kg. It was the same night that the Andromedid meteor shower underwent a spectacular outburst. The simultaneity of these two events

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Images of Cool Oriented Meteorite

2004-09-05 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Christian, absolutely breathtaking! Esspecially your 361 g Kilabo. I was always wondering where all the larger oriented masses go to. Now I know, its felix austria. Thanks for sharing them with us. Svend www.niger-meteorite-recon.de [EMAIL PROTECTED] IMCA 6540 This is a museum collection of

[meteorite-list] Large Fireball observed over Central Germany

2004-01-21 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Hello list, this morning between 06:30 and 06:37 local time more than 600 people called the authorities in the Mainz / Bingen / Hunsrueck / Eifel area, reporting strange lightning in various colours, visible for at least 8 seconds. At this time the area was mostly cloudy, but two eyewitnesses

[meteorite-list] geological history of desert strewfields

2003-12-10 Thread Svend Buhl
Dear listees, I remember heaving read an article in MAPS (2002?) regarding the specific geomorphological history of the Dar al Ghani plateau. One of the authors must have been Dr. Jochen Schlueter from the Mineralogical Institute University of Hamburg Germany. The article related on the

[meteorite-list] Nickel test kits

2003-12-04 Thread Svend Buhl
Hello List, I was searching the lists archive for the past discussions of NiFe test kist but couldn't find an answer to my questions: are there different issues on the market? Which one do you recommend best? Do high temperatures around 40° Celsius any harm to the indicator fluids? Has anybody

Re: [meteorite-list] eBay reminder / Steves list

2003-10-30 Thread Svend Buhl
Hello Dave, List thought it might be useful to share my experience with Steves meteorite-sales list on yahoo. I placed a single ebay ad few days ago on the meteorite-central list and Steve was so kind to put it into his yahoo-list. I recieved several requests after that and the item was

[meteorite-list] ebay AD - 72g individual of a year 2002 fall

2003-10-24 Thread Svend Buhl
again next year. thanks best regards Svend Buhl www.niger-meteorite-recon.de IMCA 6540 __ Horoskop, Comics, VIPs, Wetter, Sport und Lotto im WEB.DE Screensaver1.2 Kostenlos downloaden: http://screensaver.web.de/?mc=021110

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