[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 17, 2008

2008-03-17 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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[meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Impact Crater USA

2008-03-17 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, All, This news item was released a few days ago, and was discussed somewhat on another List I subscribe to. Any thoughts? The coordinates are: 43:06'42.49 N 71:11'24.44 W A Google Earth search for Nottingham, New Hampshire, will land you just east of the site. At twelve km. altitude it

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Impact Crater USA

2008-03-17 Thread Pete Pete
Without reading about the geology for the area yet, I'd bet it's a volcanic origin - I see another similar feature at 43:17'15.93 N 71:11'03.00W Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:59:50 -0400 Subject: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Impact Crater USA

2008-03-17 Thread Mike Jensen
Hi Pete Right on target with the volcanic guess. Here is a follow up article from the same newspaper; http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080315/NEWS01/803150313 Monitor staff March 15, 2008 - 12:00 am This formation in Nottingham's Pawtuckaway State Park is the core of

[meteorite-list] AD - ebay: Peace River, Nenntmannsdorf, Utzenstorf(!), Mauerkirchen, ...

2008-03-17 Thread Peter Marmet
Hi All, I have 12 auctions - mainly rare to very rare falls - ending in about one day: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZpema9 Thank you, Peter Peter Marmet Bern, Switzerland IMCA #2747 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/ ebay: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZpema9

[meteorite-list] AD - Extraordinarily hard to get planetary material in auctions due to end!

2008-03-17 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, I have several very rare pieces ending in auction early this afternoon. Lots of extraordinarily hard to get planetary material including some falls. Do not forget to check out the 5 plus gram Angrite and the 1.5 gram Brachinite, both of extreme scientific interest lately.

Re: [meteorite-list] Interesting eBay auction

2008-03-17 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:02:17 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: Not entirely off-topic http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=110233496850 So, a dinner with Michael Casper is worth 1000x less than a cornflake. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=11027338

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite fragment stolen from museum

2008-03-17 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:01:13 +0100 (CET), you wrote: Looks like a slice of Muonionalusta (iron meteorite from Sweden) probably. Keep an eye on your emails or ebay if you have requests from someone who want to sell a 12-by-16-inch slice... http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/16752091.html Stolen

Re: [meteorite-list] Interesting eBay auction

2008-03-17 Thread Sean T. Murray
Ok - I had thought I'd seen it all - but a 3K cornflake? He used a dime for scale - if he was serious, he would have used a 1CM scale cube. - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Central meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, March 17,

[meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Impact Crater Australia

2008-03-17 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20081803-17058-2.html Satellite image reveals new crater Tuesday, 18 March 2008 ScienceNetwork WA By Michelle Ridley The Hickman Crater as seen on Google Earth Next time you’re virtually roaming Google Earth, make sure you take a close look at any unusual

[meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Impact Crater Australia

2008-03-17 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20081803-17058-2.html Satellite image reveals new crater Tuesday, 18 March 2008 ScienceNetwork WA By Michelle Ridley The Hickman Crater as seen on Google Earth Next time you’re virtually roaming Google Earth, make sure you take a close look at any unusual

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2008-03-17 Thread michael cottingham
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[meteorite-list] FW: Auctions Ending, 30 % off Sale Running, and Some Sweet Low Opening Bid!

2008-03-17 Thread michael cottingham
From: michael cottingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 5:44 PM To: 'michael cottingham' Subject: AD: Auctions Ending, 30 % off Sale Running, and Some Sweet Low Opening Bid! Hello Everyone, Check out this weeks Auction, which

[meteorite-list] AD: Auctions Ending, 30 % off Sale Running, and Some Sweet Low Opening Bid!

2008-03-17 Thread michael cottingham
Hello Everyone, Check out this weeks Auction, which are ending soon. Also, my 30% off sale ends on 18th! Don’t wait till it is too late! Check out the Highlights: See All The Auctions Here:

[meteorite-list] Who is Michael Casper?

2008-03-17 Thread valparint
'Splain, please and thank you, what an M. Casper is. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=110233496850 Paul Swartz __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Who is Michael Casper?

2008-03-17 Thread tett
Oh my, you are new to the list. Just kidding. Michael Casper has not been an item with the list for many moons. Casper was once a meteorite dealer and at that time a very colourful character. He was involved in many verbal wars over the list and was a good source for entertainment. he

Re: [meteorite-list] Who is Michael Casper?

2008-03-17 Thread Mark Grossman
Thanks for the explanation from another relative newcomer. Mark Grossman - Original Message - From: tett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 8:24 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Who is Michael Casper? Oh my, you

[meteorite-list] Fw: Who is Michael Casper?

2008-03-17 Thread Mark Grossman
Oops. Forgot to forward this to the list. Mark Grossman - Original Message - From: Mark Grossman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 9:36 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Who is Michael Casper? It's an interesting story - thanks for

[meteorite-list] Current and future meteorite market

2008-03-17 Thread Bob Evans
Hello List, I don't believe that this is discussed nearly as much as it should be discussed. I'm primarily a collector , occasionally a dealer and I'm curious where my meteorite investments currently are and where they are headed. I don't sell nearly enough volume or to a large enough market

Re: [meteorite-list] Current and future meteorite market

2008-03-17 Thread mmorgan
Record 2007 for me in total sales and new customers. Several new customers that are looking for very high end material. I expect an equally good year in 08 if Jan and Feb are not anomalies. Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites -- Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Current and future meteorite market

2008-03-17 Thread MeteorHntr
Bob, Just a slight suggestion: The Federal Trade Commission will not allow dealers to call meteorites an investment. That term is only allowed with registered securities. Of course as a collector, you are free to call them what you like. ;-) And of course, politicians are exempt from

Re: [meteorite-list] Current and future meteorite market

2008-03-17 Thread Rob Wesel
I have to agree, a lot of new collectors with means in the last 18 months. Early 2007 is when I really started to notice the upward trend of both big collectors and less high end material. I had a huge setback meteorite wise at the end of 2006 and it took most of 2007 to recover the loss so