[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2016-12-22 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Sariçiçek Contributed by: Enrico Hoff http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=12/23/2016 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread John Teague via Meteorite-list
Mendy, Actually 1MB is NOT reasonable ... for the webb or phones/pads. The resolution on these are such that there is really no difference from a 60-110KB pic and a 1MB, no difference in 'clear and sharp' of the images due to the resolution of the device. If one is downloading your message

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread Mendy Ouzillou via Meteorite-list
John, Come on. 15MB is quite reasonable considering the number of attachments and quality of the images. I just checked and the largest file is 1MB which is super reasonable. If you do not wish to clutter your inbox or your computer's memory, then just delete it. One of the reasons the list

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about meteorite rings

2016-12-22 Thread Laura Atkins via Meteorite-list
Hello Rob! I have one that I wear from time to time. Nothing too expensive as it has a Campo in the setting. I’ve had it a few years, and no rust as of yet. Regards, Laura Atkins -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list on behalf of

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list
-sigh- 15mb is small these days. Particularly for good resolution. My opinion atleast. John Sent using the mail.com mail app On 12/22/16 at 10:22 AM, John Teague via Meteorite-list wrote: > 15MB in attachments? UNBELIEVABLE! There IS plenty of free or inexpensive > editing software

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list
Hi John and all, I really don't understand why this is a problem. Mendy doesn't abused anyone on this forum nor does he ever use harsh language. So he's got a few photos.so what? No problem here... On Dec 22, 2016 9:33 AM, "John Teague via Meteorite-list" <

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list
Yup, I agree! Less complaining and more meteorite talk would be a good thing. On Dec 22, 2016 9:27 AM, "Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list" < meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > -sigh- > 15mb is small these days. Particularly for good resolution. > My opinion atleast. > John > > > > > >

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread bill kies via Meteorite-list
"an even greater source is the 'attitude' of too many long-time posters, their language, and the arguments." Baloney, that's called reality. The unabridged met-list had a lot to offer. News, current events, science, the latest fall info, real opinions, personalities... Many people came here

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread Mendy Ouzillou via Meteorite-list
If people want to use the Metlist to talk about the Metlist, please do so on a different thread. No need to hijack mine to just vent. If you would like to discuss the merits of this scientifically important meteorite, then please do so and let's put this pettiness behind us. Best regards to

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about meteorite rings

2016-12-22 Thread Walter Paleski via Meteorite-list
The Gibeon and Seymchan meteorites tend to be naturally rust-resistant, so while hand washing and showering with Gibeon jewelry is, in our experience, not a problem. > On Dec 22, 2016, at 10:12 AM, Laura Atkins via Meteorite-list > wrote: > > Hello Rob!

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about meteorite rings

2016-12-22 Thread Peter Scherff via Meteorite-list
Hi Rob, I made my (and my wife's) wedding rings from Gibeon. We have no rust issues at all. I had an experience with a Gibeon ring where it turned the skin under the ring brownish. I didn't want that feature in my wedding ring. When I made the wedding rings I "lined" them with gold. It worked and

[meteorite-list] BIMS yearly call for donations

2016-12-22 Thread Martin Goff via Meteorite-list
Hi all, It's that time of year again when we put out our annual call for donations to help fund the British and Irish Meteorites Societys (BIMS) activities for the next year. The more we grow as a society and the more outreach/educational events that we attend the greater grow our costs hence

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about meteorite rings

2016-12-22 Thread Greg Frazier via Meteorite-list
I wore a Gibeon for years with no trouble at all. Greg -Original Message- From: Rob Wesel via Meteorite-list To: Meteorite List Sent: Wed, Dec 21, 2016 9:51 pm Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about

Re: [meteorite-list] [9/52]: NWA 8159, Martian augite basalt available for sale

2016-12-22 Thread John Teague via Meteorite-list
15MB in attachments? UNBELIEVABLE! There IS plenty of free or inexpensive editing software available! -Original Message- >From: Mendy Ouzillou via Meteorite-list >Sent: Dec 21, 2016 6:43 PM >To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >Subject: