Re: [meteorite-list] thin section waste?

2005-06-09 Thread Meteoryt.net
Hi List, I know nothing about thin sections or how they are made. So, I went to Google like a good boy and read about it. All the sites I visited said the same thing, but gave no explanation. They said you end up with a chip it is the piece that is clued to the slide. They say to, take a

[meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Michael, your suppositions are right, first of all it's the greed for the best bargain or sometimes to get a missing piece into the collection. To buy from totally unknown offerers is a behaviour, which developped from ebay-trade, where the sellers are anonymous and the buyer will come to know

[meteorite-list] *Meteorite Of The Month* updated for June

2005-06-09 Thread Paul Harris
Hi List ! MeteoriteTimes now has the correct Meteorite of the Month. Michael Johnson sent an e-mail to me a couple of nights ago but either I did not get it or my spam disposal ate it up. I have now changed it from NWA 978 to Michael's URL which also shows you why we like having his

RE: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello Dave, Michael and list, Dave wrote: ...for us all to support only great dealers who are honorable and worthy of our business. I think most of us agree in general with that statement. (Not counting meteorites purchased from finders, traded from museums or university, et al ). I

[meteorite-list] taddaweenie DIOGENITE for sale

2005-06-09 Thread harlan trammell
i have a 1.5g tat. diogentite on ebay for $1 no reserve. there is a tiny speck of crust on it (see pix). i also have a 17.5 carbo etched if anybody wants to make an offer off list. http://cgi5.ebay.com/ws2/eBayISAPI.dll i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of

[meteorite-list] $1.5 Million Grant Gives UH Researchers Tools to Analyze Cosmic Dust

2005-06-09 Thread Ron Baalke
http://starbulletin.com/2005/06/09/news/story8.html Lab to write solar history A $1.5 million grant gives UH researchers the tools to analyze bits of cosmic dust By Helen Altonn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Honolulu Star Bulletin June 9, 2005 The University of Hawaii is developing one of the

[meteorite-list] Re: Introduction of European dealers N°1 was Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Interesting point Mark, from my experiences there is besides the problem to gain some publicity in USA at the new collectors for the European dealers or dealer-collectors, the fact that some US-collectors tend to by somewhat shy in contacting or ordering from European offerors, perhaps they think

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread MexicoDoug
Buckleboo Martin did: To buy from totally unknown offerers is a behaviour, which developped from ebay-trade, where the sellers are anonymous and the buyer will come to know the identity of the seller after the purchase is fixed. for Master Martin, buckleboo Yoda does, Existed long before

[meteorite-list] Giving back

2005-06-09 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; Don't for get to give back a little if you can ...in a way you can. As a group, tsunami relief, special individuals with needs, other benefits all receive help from our meteorite group. Sharing a specimen or two with a deserving group, or a lecture, or a display for education at

[meteorite-list] NASA Announces Spectacular Day of the Comet (Deep Impact)

2005-06-09 Thread Ron Baalke
Dolores Beasley Headquarters, Washington June 9, 2005 (Phone: 202/358-1753/1237) D.C. Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif. (Phone: 818/393-9011 RELEASE: 05-144 NASA ANNOUNCES SPECTACULAR DAY OF THE COMET After a voyage of 173 days and 268

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Introduction of European dealers N°1 was Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Alexander Seidel
Svend Buhl Norbert Classen Thomas Dehner The Egers Olaf Gabel Alexander Gehler Carsten GiesslerCornelia Poloczek Siggi Haberer Dieter Heinlein Peter Jaeger Peter Kuemmel AchimMoritz Karl, - Sergej Vassiliev: Gregor Pacer Peter Pittmann Stefan Ralew Hanno Strufe and a certain

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Michael L Blood
This sort of ignores the fact that I was specifically referring to the practice of dealing with known criminals and rip off artists. Best wishes, Michael on 6/9/05 9:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These new dealers, if fear us they do, help us they will not. If

[meteorite-list] Extremly necessary informations about the Ensisheim Meteorite Fair 2005 on behalf of Zelimir

2005-06-09 Thread Christian Anger
Hi all, sorry about the overwhelmed subject, but I think it is more than worth it : As our well known friend Zelimir Gabelica has troubles with posting to the list (which seems to be a more and more common problem - hi Art...no critics but a suggestion to check if viruses or worms cause this

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005

2005-06-09 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello to the List, I just read Zelimir posting of coming dealers and visitors. I already enjoy meeting people I never met like Anne Black, Mike Farmer, Dean Bessey and others (too many to list). I'll have my own table where I'll sell many micros, CDROMs and my first book, called Les Meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Herb good Doug? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Buckleboo Martin did: To buy from totally unknown offerers is a behaviour, which developped from ebay-trade, where the sellers are anonymous and the buyer will come to know the identity of the seller after the purchase is fixed. for

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Martin H.
Michael, In your commentary, you write: There is no question in my mind that there are several known individuals from whom I would never make a purchase – simply because I refuse to put money in their pockets which will subsidize their continuing degradation of the field of meteoritics. They

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Michael L Blood
H, Even you refer to X However, to address the thrust of your comment - a newbe can simply subscribe to the list (interesting term, as in every other area I know of, this would be called a newsletter) but, none the less. If one subscribes to this list, info flows. In

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA Announces Spectacular Day of the Comet (Deep Impact)

2005-06-09 Thread MexicoDoug
Ron B. kindly forwarded: In the world of science, this is the astronomical equivalent of a 767 airliner running into a mosquito, said Don Yeomans, a Deep Impact mission scientist at JPL. Sneaky NASA and Don, doing those back of the envelope orbital calculations on the fly, ignoring the

[meteorite-list] EX NININGER COLLECTION PALLASITE FOR SALE

2005-06-09 Thread dean bessey
http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/huck1.jpg http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/huck2.jpg http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/huck3.jpg About 90 gram huckitta with Nininger number 487 (I think thats the number - see photo). I am told that this is a low number from the collection which makes it a

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Martin H.
Hello Michael, You are correct in that if one wants to blindly search online archives and print media, they will eventually stumble on some information that would suggest that they avoid certain persons. But without understanding the history of the exchange on the Meteorite List, likely almost

Re: [meteorite-list] EX NININGER COLLECTION PALLASITE FOR SALE

2005-06-09 Thread Martin H.
Hi Dean and all, The Nininger number on your piece is 487 which just represents its numeral position in the collection when Nininger acquired it. The specimens added to the collection early on were lower numbers, and those added later were higher numbers. I have never heard of attaching a value

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Walter Branch
Hi Martin and Michael, (sounds like a new comedy sitcom!) I have been on this list since 1996 or 1997. I remember several posts over the years. I just so happend to do a google search on criminal defense lawyer and meteorite and I found the fourth item to be a good starting point if any new

[meteorite-list] another beautiful day

2005-06-09 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list.Just another day here in paradise.I went meteorite hunting yesterday on bird island.No time to on wolf island.Just having to much fun here.I must say there are plenty of red stones here along the beach and inland,especially on bird island.I went swimming there, very nice,but no meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread MexicoDoug
Michael B. wrote: This sort of ignores the fact that I was specifically referring to the practice of dealing with known criminals and rip off artists. Martin A. must have seen Star Wars dubbed in German if at all (Martin - Michael signed his article in Yodish. That is where it started).

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Doug, I'm really sorry to hear that Yoda has left. I envisioned him levitating smoothly in a glide across the desert, arms extended, and you, Doug, following along behind the master with a beisbol glove and a collecting bag, fielding the meteorites that slowly rise from the ground

[meteorite-list] Arnolds of Arabia

2005-06-09 Thread David Weir
Hello List, It's been said already but I'd like to add how much fun we had watching the Arnold's Awesome Arabian Adventure. After the wildlife footage, probably sponsored by Mutual of Omaha, Steve and Qynne got on to recovering a crapload of meteorites. I'd say a lot more but I hate when

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Rob Wesel
http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com/catalog/Yoblood.htm hm Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Gotta check this one out

2005-06-09 Thread Bob Evans
This has got to be the first time I've ever seen a moron use profanity in a ebay auction description. Here: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6538683982rd=1 __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Walter, I just went to google and plugged in criminal defense lawyer and meteorite and got: -- Your search - criminal defense lawyer and meteorite - did not match any documents. -- What gives? Michael on 6/9/05 1:55 PM, Walter Branch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

Re: [meteorite-list] Gotta check this one out

2005-06-09 Thread Michael Farmer
My god, what a freak! His English is about as bad as it gets. Typical idiot, found a rock, suddenly a millionaire. Where do these people come from? Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: Bob Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005

Re: [meteorite-list] Gotta check this one out

2005-06-09 Thread Michael L Blood
Mike, You don't think it's PRACTICAL PRICELESS? Michael on 6/9/05 6:06 PM, Michael Farmer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My god, what a freak! His English is about as bad as it gets. Typical idiot, found a rock, suddenly a millionaire. Where do these people come from? Mike Farmer

Re: [meteorite-list] another beautiful day

2005-06-09 Thread Michael L Blood
Photos, Steve, We want PHOTOS! Send us some links, dude! Michael on 6/9/05 3:26 PM, Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list.Just another day here in paradise.I went meteorite hunting yesterday on bird island.No time to on wolf island.Just having to

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Michael L Blood
OK, I think, after reading all those words, the objection is to the implication I made that one should not purchase or trade with a dealer that is not established - and you are right, that is irrational and I apologize for the unintended implication. However, I was actually

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Michael L Blood
TOO COOL! Great one, Rob! The Nakhla Dog strikes again! Michael on 6/9/05 4:50 PM, Rob Wesel at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com/catalog/Yoblood.htm hm Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the

Re: [meteorite-list] Gotta check this one out

2005-06-09 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 19:32:42 -0500, Bob Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has got to be the first time I've ever seen a moron use profanity in a ebay auction description. Here: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6538683982rd=1 So apparently he won't take these in

Re: [meteorite-list] another beautiful day

2005-06-09 Thread Gtceb
Michael: I asked you this question once on list, and you did not reply. I will try again. For someone as interested as you are in the purity and sanctity of this hobby/vocation, it is clear to me and others that you are you endorsing the list buffoon's posting and discussion of his vacation

Re: [meteorite-list] another beautiful day

2005-06-09 Thread j . divelbiss
Terry, I fully support your desire to see that the List Rrichardhead cool his heals, and ultimately does not send us so much crap/spam. Otherwise ...the responsive wrath of yourself, me and others will only continue. Doing this, in spite of loyal support for Ssteve from as many as 4 to 5 list

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread joseph_town
My God/god, You two understand each other. It's frightening. Bill -- Original message -- From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I think, after reading all those words, the objection is to the implication I made that one should not purchase or