[meteorite-list] new skyrox??? f.park? cliff note's version wanted

2003-03-31 Thread harlan trammell
just got back from doing back flips in the pipe 2 steamboat- can someone out there give the cliff note's version of the forest park thread? way- too mant emails to read.Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Re: Thuathe found in graveyard.

2003-03-31 Thread Fredmeteorhall
A few years ago I lead a meteorite search with the just founded Colorado Meteorite Society (COMETS) for the Johnstown achondrite fall of 1924. We did visit (not search) the graveyard where a burial service was interrupted by a fifteen pound meteorite landing thirty feet from the church door. Our

Re: [meteorite-list] Fair Price for Park Forest?

2003-03-31 Thread Roman Nakonechny
Hey Walter, Do these look like Park Forest to you, first of all. I have'nt seen any close-ups till this set, but for a fresh fall, which we'll assume these are meteorites and they did'nt hit a dog, cow, crashed through a roof and destroy any CPU peripherals(printers, etc.), or the

[meteorite-list] P.S.

2003-03-31 Thread Steve Witt
I forgot to mention the metal veins in the black melt pieces. Let the conjecture begin. G,night = Steve Witt IMCA #9020 http://www.meteoritecollectors.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your

[meteorite-list] video of Park Forest meteoroid

2003-03-31 Thread Meteorite1.net
video of Park Forest meteoroidhttp://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/032703_ns_skyflash.html Ron Hartman

Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest Fall

2003-03-31 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
extremely but no esagerated - I have see others ask $200/gr. for this fallfor a similar price I buy Siena or Ensisheim Matteo --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny, you are usually the one defending extremely high prices Matteo. We wouldn't want the price of Park Forest to be in ruin.

[meteorite-list] 7 yes/7 noGood morning list

2003-03-31 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good morning list.I want to thank those who purchased some of my micro's yesterday.I was on the computer all day except for when I had to go bowling for 3 hours las night.Just want to let everybody know I still have 7 piece's of each type left.7 crusted and 7 non crusted piece's.There are still

[meteorite-list] News from Park Forest.

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Farmer
Well, the situation is even worse today. Several new dealers have show up, desperate for specimens and finding that the buying price is well over $12 gram, and they are offering more to get a specimen. so this price is rising further, out of control, so many people searching the streets

[meteorite-list] Volcano Bombs Impact Breccia Identification

2003-03-31 Thread Mark Fox
March 31, 2003 Greetings Meteorite Enthusiasts! I may not have found an actual space rock yet, but I have strong suspicions that I did when it deals with impact crater material. Keep in mind these are rock pieces found in end moraines deposited by glaciers, since there is no bedrock near my

Re: [meteorite-list] new skyrox??? f.park? cliff note's version wanted

2003-03-31 Thread CMcdon0923
How 'bout this. Big flashbig crashmuch confusionlots of cash. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] new skyrox??? f.park? cliff note's version wanted

2003-03-31 Thread David Freeman
You forgot the ending phrase.Total delusion Dave F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How 'bout this. Big flashbig crashmuch confusionlots of cash. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] new skyrox??? f.park? cliff note's version wanted

2003-03-31 Thread Mark Langenfeld
Or, even more succinctly: Flash ... Crash ... Dash ... Cash!!! How 'bout this. Big flashbig crashmuch confusionlots of cash. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Some initial observations and OPINIONS of a collecter

2003-03-31 Thread Steve Witt
(I sent this post last night, but I don't think it made it through Sorry if this is a duplicate.) Greetings List, Having a great time, wish you were here!! I really mean that. This has been the ride of a lifetime. I've had 12 hours of sleep since Thursday, just split a pizza with my dog and

Re: [meteorite-list] Some initial observations and OPINIONS of a collecter

2003-03-31 Thread Mark Langenfeld
If anyone wants to write a book on this fall and wants some stories that are absolutely beyond belief (and want to spend a couple of hours on the phone with me let me know). This has been, without a doubt the most memorable four days of my life. Good night. Thanks for the thoughtful

[meteorite-list] Meteorite fall Vs. Shower

2003-03-31 Thread MrX3010
I have a proposition can anyone anywhere please tell me why every time there is a "meteorite fall" the media repeatedly calls it a meteor shower? I mean we all know what a meteor shower is. Is there anyway to educate these people? They are supposed to be the ones reporting the news and educating

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite fall Vs. Shower

2003-03-31 Thread CMcdon0923
If you can come up with a way to prevent the media from spreading misinformation. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] I heard a crash (Park Forest)

2003-03-31 Thread Charlie Devine
Very detailed first hand accounts of 2 of the house smashers. Great stuff! http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/yrtwn/south/281syt3.htm __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Adler scientists seek photographic evidence (Park Forest)

2003-03-31 Thread Charlie Devine
Determining an orbit would be the icing on the cake. http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/astronomy/astronews/ Cheers, Charlie __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] The Tucson Show 2003 Video

2003-03-31 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Hello All! My Tucson Show Video (CDROM-Version) arrived today and I would like to extend my thanks to all who contributed, especially Bob Holmes and John Gwilliam. What a blast that is to see you folks in person and even hear you talking. Even though Geoff has been thoroughly Americanized, his

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite fall Vs. Shower

2003-03-31 Thread Michael L Blood
Title: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite fall Vs. Shower Hi Ron, The answer to your question, is there any way to educate these people? is no. Anyone who has ever been involved in a newspaper reported event knows they NEVER get it right. For them to become educated requires an incident or

[meteorite-list] eBay Orgueil!

2003-03-31 Thread Dave Harris
Hi I have some Orgueil for sale on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=2168015105 I see that I have already had a bid! That was quick! thanks for your indulgence dave IMCA #0092 __ Meteorite-list mailing

[meteorite-list] RE: My Introduction

2003-03-31 Thread Yellowengine
Greetings Everybody, As a new list member, I just wanted to introduce myself to everybody; My name is Ryan,and I live in Franklin, WI (Milwaukee Co.) Some of you dealers may already know who I am from previous purchases. I have been collecting for a few years now, but have recently taken up the

[meteorite-list] Scientists Looking For More Park Forest Bolide Videos

2003-03-31 Thread Robert Verish
One question, I know nothing about orbit data, but I must assume that with so many camera angles that caught this fireball on tape, that this meteorite should be one with a known orbit! Is this the case? -- Mike Farmer Very good question Mike. Several researchers have contacted me begging for

[meteorite-list] NEW skyrox?$?$? FP

2003-03-31 Thread harlan trammell
do any of you dealer-types out there have any of this new forest park for sale?Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Volcano Bombs Impact Breccia Identification

2003-03-31 Thread mark ferguson
Hello Mark and List Bombs are typically highly vessiculated magmas. What you may be thinking of are ejected old magmas which are ripped from the walls of a volcanic vent and would have shapes that are irregular if not just plain blocky. These differ from bombs in that they are from previous

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW skyrox?$?$? FP

2003-03-31 Thread Mark Miconi
Harlan, Do not take this wrong as I mean no offense. There has been roughly 300 messages posted to the list regarding this fall in the last 72 hours. If you did not read them you have completely missed the story and the reason why there is not a flood of it for sale. Otherwise you probably

[meteorite-list] ??? Forest Park

2003-03-31 Thread John
You have indicated that there has been 300 emails reference this fall. I have only had about 40 to 50 on my computer. Am I doing something wrong? Thanks John

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: My Introduction

2003-03-31 Thread Dave Schultz
Welcome Ryan. Good luck hunting and enjoy this fascinating and educational hobby Dave Greetings Everybody, As a new list member, I just wanted to introduce myself to everybody; My name is Ryan,and I live in Franklin, WI (Milwaukee Co.) Some of

RE: [meteorite-list] I heard a crash (Park Forest)

2003-03-31 Thread Ryan Darby
One thing that strikes me in this story is : if your kid comes and tells you there is a noise, believe them! Could be anything! How many accidents have happened due to telling them to go back to sleep? Has anyone, since it's April fools and everyone is hyped up, tried throwing a brick onto

[meteorite-list] testing 1 2 3

2003-03-31 Thread j . divelbiss
testing 1 2 3 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] The Tucson Show 2004 Video

2003-03-31 Thread larrytwinkmonrad
What the next video really needs is for Bernd and Pauline to be in Tucson to be in it! Twink Monrad

[meteorite-list] They be burnin

2003-03-31 Thread David Freeman
Dear List; To coin a popular term from Jim and Dave at Meteorite Times, I am trying to ferret out the burned rocks that I keep finding. Has anyone deliberately burned meteorites in a camp fire (no, I am not drunk, or stoned)? Have any of the nomads of the hot deserts ever brought in any

Re: [meteorite-list] I heard a crash (Park Forest)

2003-03-31 Thread Mark Miconi
I have two, 180 pound Brazillian Fila Mastiffs that are in charge of investigating all unusual noisesso far the only thing they have returned with is a somewhat bloody back pocket from a pair of blue jeans. We are pretty sure that was terrestrial in origin. Welcome to the group Ryan. Mark M.

[meteorite-list] updates on park forest

2003-03-31 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good evening list.I got wonderful news from my friend today.He decided to keep 4 of the 7 piece's he found in his back yard, bit I am getting the 3 largest.When he told me the size, I almost had a coronary.They are 360, 173, and 77 gram whole individuals.He said the all have about 95 percent

Re: [meteorite-list] updates on park forest

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Farmer
Steve I hope for your sake that this guy is giving you thousands of dollars in pieces. And that they are meteorites. Mike - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 6:36 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] updates on

[meteorite-list] photo's tomorrow

2003-03-31 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hello again list.Just to let all know, tomorrow I will have my 1.4 gram pieces on my website as well as what I have left of my micro's.Just talked to my camera guy.Thought I would pass it along to all who still want to buy some micro's. steve

Re: [meteorite-list] updates on park forest

2003-03-31 Thread Charlie Devine
Steve, Three individuals totaling 610 grams. That's some good friend you have Steve. And some good fortune on your part. Have you given any thought to sharing your good fortune by donating your remaining micros to an area school perhaps? Just a thought :-) Charlie ---BeginMessage--- Good

[meteorite-list] Fw: THUATHE SALE !!! FINAL UPDATE!!!

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Cottingham
- Original Message - From: Michael Cottingham To: Michael Cottingham Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 7:54 PM Subject: Fw: THUATHE SALE !!! FINAL UPDATE!!! Hello, This is THE FINAL UPDATE!!! HERE IS MY UPDATED VERSION. I WILL ALSO CONSIDER TRADING...LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT

[meteorite-list] Car smasher meteorite SOLD

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Farmer
Well everyone, the car smasher sold in about 30 seconds! Someone out there got a score! I wanted to keep it but at the price I cant afford to keep more than one piece. Many pieces today were not meteorites, so ill call today the mother-of all-meteorwrongs day. I will be trying to get out

Re: [meteorite-list] Forest Park Meteorite Fall

2003-03-31 Thread Jim Strope
This has turned out to be the meteorite fall of the century. So many great stories over the past week of people with their cars and houses hit. It is also refreshing to know that most of the people who have benefited really need the money. You can't blame them for asking as much as the

Re: [meteorite-list] Forest Park Meteorite Fall

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Farmer
There is only about 14 to 20 kilos known, only about 6 kilos in private hands. The rest is still with the owners, all of who saw the advice of the plantarium yesterdat telling them not to sell, it with worth far more than any dealer will offer them. So thanks to them, the people now want

[meteorite-list] Twink JimRe: Meteorite-list digest, Vol 1 #1586 - 24 msgs

2003-03-31 Thread Bob Martino
I just watched my CD-ROM of the Tucson 2003 show video last night with my wife. Yes, it was great! I even had a small part in it (about 28 seconds out of my total 15 minutes of fame). I was quite happy to see that Twink Jim had big parts in the video. These two individuals absolutely define

[meteorite-list] thank you

2003-03-31 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list. I want to give credit to bob evans for showing me prime spots for where some of the park forest meteorites fell.If it wasn't for him, I might not have found what I found.Thanks again bob.It is nice to have help now and then. steve arnold, chicago

[meteorite-list] Park Forest orders

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi again everyone, I am sending this here since I have too many orders to answer individually. I am requesting that all who want pieces of this meteorite, send me payment via paypal for watever $$$ amount you want to buy. I do not know what the final price will be, but you all read the

Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest orders

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Farmer
By the way, the price of the meteorite could well approach far higher, I think it will sell later for $70 gram. This is a once in a century fall, so I am saying that Matteo, sorry bud, you will never see a gram for sale cheap, and you will find that it will be like Portales Valley, many

[meteorite-list] My meteorite on the news

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Farmer
http://www.nbc5.com/news/2077152/detail.html Click here, this shows a news report done this evening on NBC. Pretty cool eh? Mike Farmer. This is of course, my collection piece.

RE: [meteorite-list] My meteorite on the news

2003-03-31 Thread Ryan Darby
Only 3 times a year for a shower? Does anyone know what they really mean by that? There are more than that a month if you look at http://comets.amsmeteors.org/meteors/calendar.html. However, ones that hit the earth in this way there would be less of. Do they mean a found strewn field?

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite fall Vs. Shower

2003-03-31 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Michael, Everybody, You're probably right that the answer is no. However, about that terminology. When a rock is in space, it's a meteroid. When a meteoroid gets involved with a planet and its atmosphere, it's a meteor. When a meteor survives to reach the planetary surface or

Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest orders

2003-03-31 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
buy for $6/gr. good luck to all have to buy for $70/gr. Matteo --- Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, the price of the meteorite could well approach far higher, I think it will sell later for $70 gram. This is a once in a century fall, so I am saying that Matteo, sorry bud,

Re: [meteorite-list] Volcano Bombs Impact Breccia Identification

2003-03-31 Thread E.L. Jones
To releave the suspense, there are NO occurrences of volcanos/volcanic geology in eastern North America since before the Triassic(200±mya).* The only volcanic stems left today in the Eastern North American plate are a part of a plutonic and volcanic series in New England (Devonian 345 ±mya).

Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest orders

2003-03-31 Thread Roman Nakonechny
Hello Michael, First, let me say nice to meet you, on this thing of ours. I have'nt read all the Email- so I dont know if any conclusive analysis has been made yet by a trained astrochemist or some Meteorite Lab on a genuine sample of Park Forest. I just need to know if you know, or

[meteorite-list] Honduran Moon Rock Forfeited To The United States

2003-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of Inspector General Washington, D.C. 20546 March 31, 2003 RELEASE 2003-025: HONDURAN MOON ROCK FORFEITED TO THE UNITED STATES On March 26, 2003, U. S. District Judge Adalberto Jordan, ordered that the United States is entitled to forfeit