Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread minador
How about Tucson! (well I don't officially live there right now, but I did for about 30 years...) How many people live in the same town that has a meteorite named after it? Dave F. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] ROCKS FROM SPACE PICTURE OF THE DAY - OCTOBER 16, 2004

2004-10-16 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
ROCKS FROM SPACE PICTURE OF THE DAY: http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/Oct_16.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread Thomas Randall - KB2SMS
For me it's Peekskill, 35 miles south of me. By the way, there is a gem and mineral show today and tomorrow at the Mid Hudson Civic Center here in Poughkeepsie,N.Y. if anyone is nearby. The theme is rocks from space'! Regards, Tom Randall __

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Eh...not a meteorite, but an impact structure, some 7 km:s from my house; http://www.somerikko.net/old/geo/imp/suvan_e.htm well, living on the edge...;- have a nice weekend, pekka s Rob Wesel wrote: The Willamette find site is about 40 minutes from my home. The Salem fall site about 1 hour. Fun

Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread GERALD FLAHERTY
Mine is Northhampton (IA found 1963, pairing with Canyon Diablo cannot be excluded IMMC), about 120 miles from my hometown Plymouth, MA. My odds LOOK good if I can outlast the them(odds that is) Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Thomas Randall - KB2SMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[meteorite-list] lets go to jasons place

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good morning list.Just throwing this out to all the ILLINOIS, INDIANA,WISCONSIN, and MICHIGAN meteorite collecters.I will be driving down to jason phillips house in southern illinois on NOV.,14th (saturday)to visit and see his huge collection.I will be driving right by the park forest turn off

[meteorite-list] NWA 1839 reclassification

2004-10-16 Thread David Weir
Hello list, I received this from Nelson to post since his computer is not cooperating. He also mentioned that it is possibly paired with NWA 3133. David - Northwest Africa 1839 Morocco Found 2003 Primitive

Re: [meteorite-list] ROCKS FROM SPACE PICTURE OF THE DAY - OCTOBER 16, 2004

2004-10-16 Thread j . divelbiss
Hello, First off, thanx to Michael for providing the venue for sharing pictures of our finds and acquisitions. With that said, I'm also in need of giving credit for today's picture of the 39 gram slice of NWA 1955 to Matt Morgan. When I sent the picture in I really thought it was one my

[meteorite-list] a big thanks to Maria

2004-10-16 Thread Dave Harris
..just a quickie to say a big public thanks to Maria Haas for the wonderful specimens she sent me! thanks! dave Sec. BIMS IMCA #0092 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] 8 x 10 riker box

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
h = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728 Illinois Meteorites website url http://stormbringer60120.tripod.com http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/illinoismeteorites/ ___ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register

[meteorite-list] 8 x 10 riker box

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi again list.I am looking for a 8 x 10 riker box.Who has any forsale.I only need 1.Please let me know. steve = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728 Illinois Meteorites website url http://stormbringer60120.tripod.com

[meteorite-list] stewart valley

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi again list.Good news.I just got my 218 grams of STEWART VALLEY FRAGMENTS.I will be selling 5 of them only.I have put a new page on my website.I'll be selling them for $4.00 a gram.So first come,first served.I will have sizes and dimensions of these with a copy of the specimen card.Shipping

[meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread Manfred Dannapfel
My nearest one is the meteorite Aschaffenburg, a nice regmaglypted pallasite of about 5 kg total weight, which invaded directly through my opened french window oops, that's only a dream until now, naturally. But I hope, the dream will come true one day. In real live the nearest one is the

RE: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread tracy latimer
I have two that are almost equidistant, Honolulu and Palolo Valley. Palolo Valley was a potato sized lump which has disappeared into the mists of time, although it only fell in 1946. Unfortunately, it seems to have vanished from Bishop Museum at some point. I do have a chip of Honolulu,

[meteorite-list] A Nininger Moment #22

2004-10-16 Thread almitt
Changing The Main Stream Thinking On a program Of Meteorites Besides Hunting for meteorites and his growing program of recovery, Nininger had a passion and a dream that there would sooner or later be an area of science of meteorites. His first efforts talking to a number universities,

Re: [meteorite-list] I am back and TONS of new Ebay Auctions

2004-10-16 Thread almitt
Hello Dean and all, Welcome back Dean and congratulations on your marriage. Glad you didn't get bit while playing with the sharks :-) Wishing you both the best of life! Hope she has fun in all this craziness. --AL Mitterling __ Meteorite-list mailing

RE: [meteorite-list] Berthoud fall date

2004-10-16 Thread Matt Morgan
Too bad it is not an SNC matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 3:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Berthoud fall date Hello Beda and List, Has anybody noted

Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread Robert Woolard
Great thread Ann and Jeff. Three answers for me. 1.) The closest to where I grew up (Manila, Arkansas) would be the awesome fall of Paragould, at a mere 23 miles. ( A little before my time, but my dad was 3 years old then.) 2.) The closest to where I live now (Little Rock, Arkansas) would be

RE: [meteorite-list] NWA 1839 reclassification

2004-10-16 Thread stan .
I received this from Nelson to post since his computer is not cooperating. He also mentioned that it is possibly paired with NWA 3133. plot the oxygen isotopse data and the point falls right ontop that of nwa 3133 - the pairing isnt offical yet - but 2 unique - VERY rare - never before seen

[meteorite-list] Finnish / Helsinki Museum number question

2004-10-16 Thread martinh
Hi All, I have a picture of a numbered meteorite. I believe the number to be from the Helsinki Museum in Finland. I am happy to email the picture to anyone who thinks they might be able to provide me information about the number. Thanks in advance. Martin

Re: [meteorite-list] Finnish / Helsinki Museum number question

2004-10-16 Thread Pekka Savolainen
You can contact the curator of the museum, prof. Martti Lehtinen; Martti Lehtinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] think he should know, if the origin of the number is from the NHM of Helsinki or from the collection of the Geological Survey of Finland. best, pekka s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have a

[meteorite-list] stuart valley

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hello list.I put up 5 fragments on my website forsale.They range from 23 grams to 10 grams.Each one is $4.00 a gram.First come first served.They have the weights and sizes.Shipping will be $2.00 anywhere.They will come with a copy of the specimen card.

[meteorite-list] Small lunars ending in 1 hour

2004-10-16 Thread Rob Wesel
Still a chance to catch a deal. http://members.ebay.com/ws2/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=nakhladog Rob Wesel -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest and best fireball

2004-10-16 Thread ken newton
There is a photo of the wrong about half the way down the page: http://karen.devfarm.com/190 best, Ken Stephen McMann wrote: Dear List, For me, the closest is also Paragould. Even closer is a spectacular meteorwrong that is on display in the center of the town square in Pocahontas, Arkansas,

Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest and best fireball

2004-10-16 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 10/16/2004 8:11:55 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There is a photo of the wrong about half the way down the page: http://karen.devfarm.com/190 Did you see this comment: Later, some of us went into

Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread almitt
Greetings everyone, Great topic and fun to read the responses. I'm going to rain on the parade and say it should be which 'known one came closest. Which one came closest is sort of a moot point as only 1% of specimens are ever found, so you know there has to be a significant meteorite within a

Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread fcressy
Hello Martin and all, The Teton fireball has always interested me. I think it proves an interesting phenomena that there are fusion crusted meteoroids sailing around space somewhere. The problem is how to harvest them :-) Cheers, Frank For me, the closest meteor(ite) would be about 58km away,

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 1839 reclassification

2004-10-16 Thread j . divelbiss
David, Nelson and others: NWA 1839 paired with NWA 3133.wind blowing, tumble weeds rolling, dust in the air, etc. There seems to be a ghost town of a response to this announcement. As David implied to me in another email...this news has a double edge to it. Nelson's 1839