Re: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department

2009-02-16 Thread Darryl Pitt
Hiya Every meteorite which is sold at an inexplicably low price is the result of a particular "event," and the contamination that results from such events can take years or decades to be corrected. The situation between Millbillillie and Allende is not really similar, and the story

Re: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department

2009-02-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Pat, the Bulletin Database has as tkw for Allende of 2 metric tons = 2000kg. (And some say 3 tons). It felt at a time, where naturally there weren't such myopic laws like today and there were less collectors than today. And it felt in a country with good accessibility. To make it short: Alle

Re: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department

2009-02-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
ome Murchison? Pat Scientific Lifestyle Meteorites --- On Sun, 2/15/09, Darryl Pitt wrote: From: Darryl Pitt Subject: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department To: " >" Date: Sunday, February 15, 2009, 10:25 AM It seems odd, does it not, that the single most rese

Re: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department

2009-02-15 Thread Pat Brown
fic Lifestyle Meteorites --- On Sun, 2/15/09, Darryl Pitt wrote: > From: Darryl Pitt > Subject: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department > To: " > " > Date: Sunday, February 15, 2009, 10:25 AM > It seems odd, does it not, that the single most researched

Re: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department

2009-02-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
Point well taken, Darren, but there are OCs with exceedingly large TKWs which are comparably priced. This is just one-of-those aberrations that I imagine will soon be adjusted; I believe it's inevitable. On Feb 15, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Darren Garrison wrote: On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 13:25:17 -

Re: [meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department

2009-02-15 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 13:25:17 -0500, you wrote: > > >It seems odd, does it not, that the single most researched meteorite >(Allende) sells for only $10/g? Again, with the "should be made more expensive" (as in, something done)? Allende shows (from one source) a TKW of 2,000 kilos. If we had a 2

[meteorite-list] Might Something Need To Be Done Department

2009-02-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
It seems odd, does it not, that the single most researched meteorite (Allende) sells for only $10/g? __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteor