Dear list:
The most recent fall in Japan was in Hiroshima, Japan on Feb. 4. It
was found on the floor of a company and later it was determined to have
crashed through the roof of the building. TKW is 400+ grams and the
type is pending. Sincerely, Dirk Ross...Tokyo
Dear anybody interested in Slickensides.
Make your own: Take a 1/4 pound of COLD butter squeeze it like hell
between your fingers. The resultamt squeeeze-out will look like
slickensides.
Do this in the morning: when you are stronger and then you'll have fresh
slickensides to butter your
Hi all,
I would rather suggest that Glanggang and Selakopi from Indonesia are
fragments of one and the same meteorite, i.e. one fall not two. See below
paper, from the ADS service:
Authors: Fredriksson K. and Peretsman G.S.
title: Glanggang and Selakopi - Two new paired Indonesian chondrites
Oops, forgot to include the reference to the abstract!! it is from:
Meteoritics 17 (1982), 78-86.
Marco
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What seest thou else
In the dark backward and abysm of
Meteorites are cool because they come to us from places in space where we would
never be able to travel. They're cool because they're like nothing earthly.
They've been called rocks, but they're not really. In fact, they seem to be
alive in ways. When I see a meteorite with it's fusion
Title: Re: [meteorite-list] Separated at Birth?
Cool
Dear Listees:
Today's interesting posts regarding different meteorites which fell
on the same day prompted me to upload this photograph, which is part
of a project I've been working on for some time.
As many of you are already well
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/mars_gullies_030219.html
Trickle Down Theory of Melting Snow May Support Life on Mars
By Leonard David
Senior Space Writer
posted: 02:00 pm ET
19 February 2003
Intriguing and often-examined gullies on Mars might not be created by water
seeping out from
I did a quick search of of GEOREF using either
Slikensides or slickensides with meteorites and
could only find:
1. Dietz, R. S., 1966, Striated surfaces on
meteorites; shock
fractures, not slickensides. Meteoritics. vol. 3, no.
1, pp. 31-33.
2. Sanchez, R. G. Martinez, R. J., Reyes, S. A. M,.
Subject: A Nininger Moment 7
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 03:15:39 -0500
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To: Alan Mitterling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Nininger Museum part 2
After the arrival of the Nininger's and their collection, came the task of setting
up display cases
List, I'm offering a membrane box with 0.65 grams of wonderful primarily
fusion crusted fragments of the Shergottite NWA1460 on Ebay
(#2161080324). Enjoy, Nels
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Here I go again in Meteorite contest #8? here is my entry:
Meteorites are cool because since I was a kid Ive dreamed of space, since
then people have told me that Im CRAZY, even stupid of trying to get there,
because its IMPOSSIBLE for a Mexican kid to reach space and NASA. For many
years
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Meteorites are cool because they have allowed mankind
to generate so many philosophies.
Hello List, Reading the description of Slikensides I was reminded of my SA
shrapnel. My SA has groves that resemble bullet rifling. You can tell by
looking at the groves that it is where it was ripped apart. Is this
Slikensides?
Thanks, Tom
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns3421
'Shocking' discovery boosts chance of life on Europa
Jenny Hogan
New Scientist
21 February 03
Scientists simulating meteorite impacts on the frozen oceans of Europa
have made an electrifying discovery, which raises the chances of
Dear Listees:
The following article is excepted from London's Independent. The
full story (dealing initially with Columbia wreckage retrieval) can
be found here:
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_medical/story.jsp?story=376682
In light of all the NASA and Columbia-related posts we
Meteorites are cool because they are so diverse.
You can collect a lifetime and still be surprised.
The many ways of making stone are an everlasting source of inspiration.
I am not very good with words, but I know that you understand me.
/Lars
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http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/newse/20030221wo71.htm
Meteorite found to be 90 million years old
Yomiuri Shimbun
February 21, 2003
A 414-gram meteorite discovered on Feb. 4 in Hiroshima is thought
to have been adrift in space for about 90 million years before
striking Earth, the National Science
List:
Slickensides photo, METEORITE!, February 1997, pg. 14.
Regards to all,
Russ K. NEMS
www.meteorlab.com
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http://nai.arc.nasa.gov/astrobio/feat_questions/mass_extinction.cfm
Featured Question: A few thoughts on Mass Extinctions
By Madalyn Edwards and Daniella Scalice
NASA Astrobiology Institute
February 19, 2003
Q: Kindly give me an overview of extinction:
(1) Why do extinctions happen?
Hi!
Just letting everybody know that I have started some
new auctions on eBay.
Check em out!!
http://cgi6.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItemsuserid=meteoriteninclude=0since=-1sort=3rows=25
I think I have added a couple of nice pieces.
Good Luck to everybody and be
Bonsoir Michel, hello List,
It is still not very clear to me if these features are
made in outer space or the result of hard landing.
Here are some interesting tidbits:
BUCHWALD V.F. (1975) Iron Meteorites
(UCLA, 1975, Vol.3, excerpts from pp. 1128):
Figure 1629. Sikhote-Alin (U.S.N.M. no.
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES
February 18-21 2003
o Crater Wall and Floor (Released 18 February 2003)
http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20030218a.html
o Granicus Vallis (Released 19 February 2003)
http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20030219a.html
o Freedom Crater (Released 20 February 2003)
Rats Bill...
I didn't know that was what I was creating when I made those Chocolate chip
cookies last night.. Of course. I had to add nuts :-)
Used to go swimming at a place called Slick Rock. The water was swift in
that creek and br cold. Was fed by an underground spring.
Can water cause
Regarding the risks from radioactive debris as a result of a spacecraft
explosion, I believe that what the article is talking about are the ceramic
fuel cells that power electrical systems on board. These fuel cells DO
contain plutonium, but it has been vitrified and generates power through
Hi Geoff and all,
I will probably be over my head here but will make a comment. Those more in the know
can set me straight. I don't know at what time NASA activates its small reactors but
plutonium-238, if it is like the fuel in reactors that produce electricity, can be
held in an unprotected
Pictures I've seen from the rover that was on Mars makes it look like the
typical rocks are weathered to a rusty brown color...like many
olivine/pyroxene (w/iron) rich rocks here on earth.
Can anyone tell me if this is thought to be the case, and do any of the Mars
meteorites found show any signs
Hi Mark,
Meteorites are cool because they let us look back to our humble origins
and see how far we've come in this little corner of the universe.
Bob
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anyone know where I can get some Bruderheim?
RSVP off line, please.
Thanks, Michael
Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain
Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.
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Worth Seeing:
- Earth at night from satelite:
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