Re: [meteorite-list] info microscope camera for trinocular

2007-01-26 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Here are some that I took with a cheap, 6 megapixel Casio, focused through a 15x stereoscope. The camera is mounted on a tripod and positioned against one of the eyepieces. I use the indoor, incandescent light white balance setting, and the ISO on automatic. The stereoscope is

[meteorite-list] China list members

2007-01-26 Thread tett
Ni Hao, Wondering if any members/dealers are in southern China these next few weeks. Hong Kong, Donguang, Xiamen, Henan area? Bu Huway shuo da Putonghua. Please contact off list. Cheers, tett __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] good luck in tucson

2007-01-26 Thread steve arnold
Hi all who are in tucson.I just want to wish everyone who will be there and who are selling the best.I hope all who are selling,I hope you sell everything you have forsale.I will not be there in person,but I will be there by phone ALOT.I will return there next year tho.Again I hope you all have a

Re: [meteorite-list] info microscope camera for trinocular

2007-01-26 Thread Kevin Forbes
I did the adapta-scope trick a while ago too. I used a 35mm plastic film can with the bottom cut off, I put a few runs of electrical tape around the inside for a snug fit. I have a 10x stereo microscope. This trick also works with other optics, binoculars and telescopes quite well. I used

[meteorite-list] Sonic Boom in Virginia?

2007-01-26 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.wdbj7.com/Global/story.asp?S=5991049nav=menu368_3_6_4 Sonic Boom In The New River Valley? WDBJ7 (Virginia) January 25, 2007 Numerous reports have come in to Skytracker7 Forecast Center over the past 24 hours. Some with meteorite sightings, some with minor shaking in the New River

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: January 22-26, 2007

2007-01-26 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES January 22-26, 2007 o Dunes (Released 22 January 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20070122a o Sand Dunes (Released 23 January 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20070123a o Lycus Sulci (Released 24 January 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20070124a o Lava Flows

[meteorite-list] First United States R chondrite pieces for sale

2007-01-26 Thread wahlperry
Hi List, I will be going to Tucson on the weekend of February 2nd. I will be bringing along my new find from Nevada. It is the very first R chondrite found in the United States. The total weight was 70 grams. It was broken into 29 fragments. Classification is almost complete at the

Re: [meteorite-list] First United States R chondrite pieces for sale

2007-01-26 Thread Moni Waiblinger-Seabridge
Hi Sonny, wow and WOW! Congratulations!! Great find! Guess I need to get my book out and read up on R chondrites! With best regards, Moni From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] First United States R chondrite pieces for sale Date: Fri, 26

[meteorite-list] Meteorite's Origin Traced By Czech Geologists to the Moon

2007-01-26 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.radio.cz/en/article/87671 Meteorite's origin traced by Czech geologists By Daniela Lazarova Radio Praha January 26, 2007 Every year new meteorites are found on different parts of planet Earth. They travel for millions of years and it is usually impossible to say where they came

[meteorite-list] impact simulation camera microscope

2007-01-26 Thread paolo
Hi all Many Thanks for yours fast answeersat my question. also i have test my coolpix 4300 directly on microscope but i have many sample so i have think a fix camera on my micro, for 4300 i think is not possible directly acquisition on pc. Read about other experience is a good thing! Thanks. I

[meteorite-list] Geoff's meteorite page on Wikipedia

2007-01-26 Thread MARK BOSTICK
I haven't seen it mentioned here, but granted I don't read everything at all times. Did anyone else notice Geoff Notkin's meteorite page on Wikipedia? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteorite I first noticed it about two months ago (?). So not sure how long it has been up, but I see one

Re: [meteorite-list] Geoff's meteorite page on Wikipedia

2007-01-26 Thread Notkin
Did anyone else notice Geoff Notkin's meteorite page on Wikipedia? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteorite Dear Mark: Thank you very much for the kind compliment, but I can only take a small amount of credit for that. Much/most of the copy was provided by other contributors. Not sure who

[meteorite-list] Lutetia Asteroid in Rosetta's Spotlight

2007-01-26 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMNRESMTWE_index_0.html Lutetia asteroid in Rosetta's spotlight European Space Agency 26 January 2007 Earlier this month ESA's Rosetta had a first look at asteroid 21-Lutetia, one of the targets of its long mission. The onboard camera OSIRIS imaged the asteroid

[meteorite-list] Tucson 2007 Picture of the Day - January 26, 2007

2007-01-26 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/Tucson_2007_26.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Sale Glorieta etched end cuts and BIG Brenham slise AD

2007-01-26 Thread Mike Miller
Hello everyone I have some very nice etched Glorieta end cuts and a really big Brenham slice for sale. I have a link to some pictures, even if you are not buying take a close look at the Brenham. It is one of the most interesting etches I have ever seen, it is just amazing! Here is that link.

Re: [meteorite-list] Frank Stroik articles available

2007-01-26 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Walter and all, Yes, I host several articles by Frank. Go to my home page: http://www.michaelbloodmeteorites.com/ and scroll to the lower portion and you will see them listed. You can then click on them to read. Best wishes, Michael on 1/25/07 4:39 PM, Walter Branch at

[meteorite-list] Mike Miller's BIG Brenham slice out-of-this-world

2007-01-26 Thread bernd . pauli
Mike Miller wrote: take a close look at the Brenham. It is one of the most interesting etches I have ever seen, it is just amazing! http://s146.photobucket.com/albums/r249/meteoritefinder/ = brenham725 / 725a / 725b Oh Me, Oh My! Big Sigh! Big Gulp and Drooling! No, Really Not Fooling! A

[meteorite-list] Gibeon Meteorite individuals for sale - .35 cents per gram and up!

2007-01-26 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, Here are a few small to medium sized Gibeon Meteorite individuals. These 9 specimens were all I was able to get at a reasonable price at the Tucson Gem show. My starting prices go from .35 cents per gram and up. If you are in the market for Gibeon heres a chance to pick one up. Believe me

[meteorite-list] AD | ebay auctions | KAYUNWAR!!!

2007-01-26 Thread Fred Caillou Noir
Dear Listoids, Another week is coming to an end and as you may remember, our auctions usually end on Saturday. This Saturday again, we have 22 auctions that will start ending in about 24 hours. You can find them at: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZkayunwar For those of you

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Baby Names for a Boy

2007-01-26 Thread Mike Bandli
Hello Friends, My wife and I are expecting our first baby this June and we are at a roadblock for a baby boy's name (this is harder than I thought). We would both entertain the idea of a name that relates to meteorites, space, or the cosmos. I would love to hear your suggestions for names that

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Baby Names for a Boy

2007-01-26 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
Hmm... too bad your last name isn't Kramer. haha (..first-to-mind from a Seinfeld fan) Ryan -Original Message- From: Mike Bandli [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jan 26, 2007 7:11 PM To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Baby Names for a Boy Hello Friends,

[meteorite-list] Tucson Show

2007-01-26 Thread Bob Evans
Dont you worry Martin, When I get there you wont have 24 bottles of Corona left in that box, they are my favorite. I got addicted to those back in Mexico a few years back. I'll bring the limes. See you in a few days. Bob __ Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Baby Names for a Boy

2007-01-26 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi Mike, Definitely don't name him Chinga! (That was the initial name for one of my cats until I found out what it was slang for!) ;-) See you in Tucson... --Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Bandli Sent: Friday, January 26,

[meteorite-list] Czech this out-- NEA 003 lunar

2007-01-26 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.radio.cz/en/article/87671 Meteorite's origin traced by Czech geologists [26-01-2007] By Daniela Lazarova Every year new meteorites are found on different parts of planet Earth. They travel for millions of years and it is usually impossible to say where they came from - but in just one

Re: [meteorite-list] Geoff's meteorite page on Wikipedia

2007-01-26 Thread Robert Verish
- Original Message - [meteorite-list] Geoff's meteorite page on Wikipedia MARK BOSTICK thebigcollector at msn.com Fri Jan 26 14:44:17 EST 2007 Did anyone else notice Geoff Notkin's meteorite page on Wikipedia? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteorite Clear Skies, Mark PS:

Re: [meteorite-list] Geoff's meteorite page on Wikipedia

2007-01-26 Thread Frank Cressy
Hello Geoff, Mark and all, Anyone notice on the Wikipedia article the image of the Wisconson meteorite that fell in 1868? Click on the image and it shows a gentleman (Increase Lapham) examining it. Unfortunately, no meteorite fell in Wisconson in that year. The meteorite in question is