[meteorite-list] highly weathered chondrites

2003-01-04 Thread M Yousef
Hiii and happy new year,,, I have recently found few rocks (over 5 Kg total) that I believe is chondrite. The bottom half of one of these rocks (~1.5Kg) was (for long time) inside the hot and wet soil and was highly weathered that it became very soft and can be crushed very easily. I could

Re: [meteorite-list] highly weathered chondrites

2003-01-04 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello Not meteorite, sorry. The same idea for allprobably in the first photo is a few paired to a fusion crust of a probably meteorite, but see the others photos I have change idea. Regards Matteo --- M Yousef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hiii and happy new year,,, I have recently found

[meteorite-list] Hadejia Thin Section

2003-01-04 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Wow, folks! My Hadejia thin section arrived today. Not only does it cover most of the glass slide but it also shows breathtaking shock veins, undulose extinction, twinning, various relict chondrules, among them a huge, relict, barred and elongated (may have been ellipsoidal) olivine chondrule

[meteorite-list] Newspaper Article, 06-10-98, Monahans, Meteorite 7 Regain Space Rock

2003-01-04 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Monahans News Monahans, Texas Thursday, June 10, 1998 Meterorite 7 regains space rock Monahans' Meteorite 7 got their space rock (estimated value $19,000 and climbing) back. The vote of the City Council was unanimous. Patrick and Alvaro Lyles, 8 and 11 years old; Jose Felan, 11; Flavio and

[meteorite-list] Newspaper Articles, 06-10-1998 Journalism, Councilman/Steve Arnold

2003-01-04 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Monahans News Monahans, Texas Thursday, June 10, 1998 Herd journalism hurts city Now that the City Council of Monahans has voted unanimously to give meteorite Monahans '98-I back to the kids who found it, is possible that we can begin to repair the damage done to the community's image by the

[meteorite-list] Newspaper article, 06-25-1998, Monahans Meteorite Auction

2003-01-04 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Monahans News Monahans, Texas Thursday, June 25, 1998 Meteor auction set for Internet Bidding starts at $20,000 when the Meteorite 7's Monahans 98-I is offered for auction on the world wide web on July 9. That report came from Steve Arnold, the Tulsa, Okla., meteorite broker who represents the

[meteorite-list] Monahans - real and cast - pictures here

2003-01-04 Thread Tim Heitz
Here is a picture of the real Monahans and a picture of the Monahans cast here http://www.meteorman.org/Monahans.htm Tim Heitz Midwest Meteorite- __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Gold Basin age?

2003-01-04 Thread Tom aka james Knudson
Hello List, Is there any one on the list who can tell me how old G.B. meteorites are? And how they came up with the age? I have read anywhere from 15 to 25 thousand years, is this right and why a 10 thousand year gap? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the I.M.C.A. #6168

[meteorite-list] A Meteorite Now Doin' 20mph in the fast lane.....

2003-01-04 Thread MARSROX
Many of us get a chance to investigate freshly reported meteorite falls of which 99.99% are quickly resolved. Here's one that's going to remain a mystery. I've just spoken with a 72-year-old gentleman who believes that a meteorite fell through his R.V. All of the information contained

[meteorite-list] Hadejia Thin Section

2003-01-04 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Bernd Eric all Any chance we could get a photo link to see one of these cool thin sections?! Thanks, Michael on 1/4/03 6:40 AM, Bernd Pauli HD at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, folks! My Hadejia thin section arrived today. Not only does it cover most of the glass slide

[meteorite-list] (AD) 'Handbook of Iron Meteorites' for sale (AD)

2003-01-04 Thread Bob King
I hate to part with it but I have for sale an absolute mint condition 3- volume, hardbound 'Handbook of Iron Meteorites' by Vagn Buchwald in the slipcover case. Over 1400 pages in all and loaded with photos and data on hundreds of iron meteorites. I am asking for a best offer over $250 plus

[meteorite-list] hedeja/kilabo

2003-01-04 Thread STEVE ARNOLD
I just picked up my 61 gram individual piece of hedeja/kilabo! It is a nice meteorite.Steve r. Arnold, Chicago, il, 60107 The midwest meteorite collector! I.M.C.A. member #6728 Website url http://stormbringer60120.tripod.comDo you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now

[meteorite-list] An impact crater in the Negev?

2003-01-04 Thread Rothery Melvin
In his Sheba; through the desert in search of the legendary Queen, (Boston: Houghton Mifflin; 2001), Nicholas Clapp remarks on p.112:, "I hiked the rim of a crater where a primordial meteor had once smashed into the Negev." Simply this, nothing more. I have been unable to find out anything about

[meteorite-list] Off topic : HTML vs plain text, and virus spreading.

2003-01-04 Thread Lars Pedersen
Some list members send HTML formated messages to the list, this can be a probleme when it comes to spreading virus. On most lists it is not allowed to send in HTML format. Will it be a probleme to ask members to send plain txt only ? Happy new year from Denmark Lars Pedersen

Re: [meteorite-list] Off topic: HTML vs plain text

2003-01-04 Thread ajones
Hi Lars; That is a good point you bring up. HTML formatted messages can cause problems, and are often unreadable by certain email clients. Text-formatted messages only is a List policy, I just have not been enforcing it recently. So members, please only send messages in text. Regards, Art

Re: [meteorite-list] highly weathered chondrites

2003-01-04 Thread Mark Miconi
They look like ordinary sedimentary rocks to me with grains of quartz. I am no expert but it would take alot to convince me these are anything but Earth rocks. Keep trying though, sooner or later your luck is bound to change. Mark M. - Original Message - From: M Yousef [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Off topic : HTML vs plain text, and virus spreading.

2003-01-04 Thread Mark Miconi
Lars, Using a good Anti-virus program that is properly updated on a regular basis is a much simpler solution. Most of the listees are very virus conscience and few have ever spread anything of any magnitude. Mark M. - Original Message - From: Lars Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] highly weathered chondrites

2003-01-04 Thread David Freeman
Dear Mark, M, and List; I second Marks opinion, I have seen this sedimentary cemented rock type scattered for miles. Note that the grains are sorted by size from a stream bed movement. Nice rock pictures. M. needs a sedimentary geology tutor, any takers? Dave F. Mark Miconi wrote: They look

[meteorite-list] iron slice with triolite

2003-01-04 Thread STEVE ARNOLD
Hi list. Without scouring all the websites, does anyone have a nice size iron slice with a nice size triolite inclusion in it? Iam looking for one for around $150.00. Please let me know. steveSteve r. Arnold, Chicago, il, 60107 The midwest meteorite collector! I.M.C.A. member #6728 Website url

RE: [meteorite-list] A Meteorite Now Doin' 20mph in the fast lane.....

2003-01-04 Thread John Gwilliam
Hello All, Sorry for the length of this email, but I think most of you will find the two stories entertaining. I have done more than my fair share of investigating meteorite falls and finds reported by the general public. My conclusion is that most folks have great imaginations and tend to

Re: [meteorite-list] hedeja/kilabo

2003-01-04 Thread Rosemary Hackney
I am totally confusedhedeja/kilabo ?? I guess it has not been officially named. But what confuses me anymore is this Steve seems to get many rare and large meteorites and then it seems to me.. hewaves it under everyone's noses. like it was some rare trophy that no one else

Re: [meteorite-list] Off subject... List member crossing the threshold!

2003-01-04 Thread Rosemary Hackney
Congratulations Norbert. I wish you and your bride a long life and much happiness together. Be patient..it will take a year before you begin to understand her. and her you... LOL. Good Luck always... P.S. He would probably rather you throw meteorites instead of rice Rosie - Original

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Auction - 14 more items (ad)

2003-01-04 Thread Rosemary Hackney
Where are these listed Michael.. I have 11g NWA 989..but..no cat mountain..Is it expensive? I guess so.. I thought Steve Arnold had it all... oh well.. Rosie - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 1:24 AM

[meteorite-list] hedeja/kilabo

2003-01-04 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
A confused Rosemary Hackney wrote: I am totally confused ... hedeja/kilabo? Hello Rosie and List, First of all let me remind you of the Admin's recent words to only use simple text format posts to save bandwidth. If you had chosen a simple text format, your mail would have swallowed 2KB

Re: [meteorite-list] hedeja/kilabo

2003-01-04 Thread Rosemary Hackney
Thank you Bernd I do not understand tho.It is what I have always used.. I do not know what it is.. But how do I change it? What is a simpler text format? Rosie - Original Message - From: Bernd Pauli HD First of all let me remind you of the Admin's recent words to only use simple

Re: [meteorite-list] hedeja/kilabo

2003-01-04 Thread Rosemary Hackney
OK.. I see one called Plain text.. Is this what you meant? I have switched to it. Does this save bandwidth? Rosie __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Hadejia and Henbury

2003-01-04 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Rosemary Hackney wrote: It sounds beautiful. It is beautiful! Today I received my Henbury from Australia. Congrats on your acquisition! Cut, etched, and polished Henburys are even nicer. They display a great Widman- staetten pattern. I am just as thrilled with this simple little iron as

Re: [meteorite-list] Rosemary's Tucson Auction question

2003-01-04 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Rosemary all, Nope: the Cat Mountain has a starting bid of only $50 per gram! That would be a good wholesale price in quantity - but this is for a very nice 8.7g part slice, showing the great melt for which Cat Mountain is famous. You can see it and all the rest at:

[meteorite-list] Test - Delete

2003-01-04 Thread MARK BOSTICK
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[meteorite-list] Test - Delete (sorry)

2003-01-04 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello, Sorry for the trouble. Trying to turn the HTML off. Have talked with MSN customer service and followed their instructions and it didnt work the first time. I have do it again and restarted my computer so hopefully it works this time. MarkProtect your PC - Click here for McAfee.com

[meteorite-list] Gold Basin hunt!!

2003-01-04 Thread Tom aka james Knudson
Hello List members! Our Gold Basin group hunt on the 11th 12th is just next weekend! We can meet at 9 AM at the corner of pierce ferry RD and Greg's hideout RD. If you are staying in kingman we can meet in kingman at 7:30 or 8:00 and drive out there together. Every one is invited! Thanks, Tom

[meteorite-list] Trade Riker Mounts for Meteorites

2003-01-04 Thread walter branch
Hello Everyone, I have 6, 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 3/4 inch Riker mount display cases which I don't need. If anyone can use them, I would like to trade all 6 (preferably as a set) for meteorite(s). I will consider selling them for cheap if no one wants to trade. Here is a picture of one:

Re: [meteorite-list] Trade Riker Mounts for Meteorites

2003-01-04 Thread walter branch
Hi Rosie, what kind of meteorites do you want? Any kind. Es macht nicht (doesn't matter). -Walter Walter Branch, Ph.D. 322 Stephenson Save., Suite B Savannah, GA 31405 www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: Rosemary

Re: [meteorite-list] Trade Riker Mounts for Meteorites

2003-01-04 Thread Rosemary Hackney
what kind of meteorites do you want? Rosie - Original Message - From: walter branch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 11:48 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Trade Riker Mounts for Meteorites Hello Everyone, I have 6, 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 3/4 inch Riker

[meteorite-list] Test..last time...I hope

2003-01-04 Thread thebigcollector
Okay, I think I fixed it. I did the suggestions the MSN customer service told me to do and that didn't help. So I updated to the new MSN which had the option of text e-mails. The old MSN version did not and did not like Outlook express.this one doesn't like Outlook either but they are suppose

[meteorite-list] In 2003, redesign your meteorite website !

2003-01-04 Thread Pierre-Marie PELE
Hello and happy new year to the members of the list. I'm Pierre (from France). I'm new to this list but some of you know me as I'm a meteorite collector and hunter and I also buy many meteorites. My occupation is webmaster and website designer. As you know, meteorites are expensive for a