[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - February 10, 2006

2006-02-10 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Ho Steevey, it's very simple. Not the tkw makes the price, the availability does. Read your Kichinka! (Don't tell me, you haven't bought his book yet!) Why Esquel is still the king? Because of its beauty? Or its stability? No. Because it's mainly a single large mass and the owner was clever

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange two-tone rock on Mars

2006-02-10 Thread Roman Jirasek
Hi All Definitely surreal to the typical surroundings. Maybe a wind sculptured fragment of a comet? Or ablated dry ice with a stony core? But probably just a new trend in modern art. You might even see a few scale models at NASA soon. Best regards, Roman Jirasek www.meteoritelabels.com

[meteorite-list] Question on a Ivan Koutyrev documentary

2006-02-10 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello I have received today a copy of a meteorite documentary where Ivan Koutyrev and friend go to search meteorites in a zone near the Tunguska River, but I do not what meteorite is...its Chinga? Or Sikhote? Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA,

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on a Ivan Koutyrev documentary

2006-02-10 Thread bernd . pauli
Matteo inquired: I have received today a copy of a meteorite documentary where Ivan Koutyrev and friend go to search meteorites in a zone near the Tunguska River, but I do not what meteorite is... Chinga? Or Sikhote? If it is the one where they also go to a camp of gold seekers and where his

RE : [meteorite-list] Question on a Ivan Koutyrev documentary

2006-02-10 Thread michel FRANCO
He all, The movie featuring Ivan in Russia and Tucson was shot by my neighbour Jean Afanassief, french director, ( not russian, his grand father was russian. ) Jean is a long time mate of me. Jean was a former climber. He was the first french alpinist on top of Everest in 1978. I invited him

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on a Ivan Koutyrev documentary

2006-02-10 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
yes I have received the confirm from Ivan, the important is this documentary its translated in italian. Matteo --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Matteo inquired: I have received today a copy of a meteorite documentary where Ivan Koutyrev and friend go to search meteorites in a zone near

[meteorite-list] Carbon Find Fuels Hope for Life on Mars (Nakhla Meteorite)

2006-02-10 Thread Ron Baalke
http://news.scotsman.com/scitech.cfm?id=210712006 Carbon find fuels hope of there being life on Mars IAN JOHNSTON The Scotsman (United Kingdom) February 10, 2006 THE best evidence yet of life on Mars has been discovered in a meteorite that landed on Earth nearly 100 years ago. Scientists at

Re: [meteorite-list] Carbon Find Fuels Hope for Life on Mars (Nakhla Meteorite)

2006-02-10 Thread David Weir
Ron Baalke wrote: Prof Pillinger, the scientist behind the failed Beagle 2 mission to Mars, said the meteorite was a totally unique sample, adding that its thick crust would have kept contamination out. Obviously this wasn't the particular stone that killed the dog, as that would have likely

[meteorite-list] Great Balls of Lightning

2006-02-10 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.iop.org/news/1046 Great balls of lightning www.ip.org News 10 February 2006 If you have ever seen a mysterious ball of lightning chasing a cow or flying through your window during a thunderstorm, take comfort from the fact that you have witnessed a very rare phenomenon. Indeed, ball

[meteorite-list] Comet Dust Samples Comet to the UK (Stardust)

2006-02-10 Thread Ron Baalke
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4694696.stm Comet dust samples come to the UK BBC News February 9, 2006 The first samples of dust from a comet millions of kilometres away have arrived in the UK to undergo analysis. The grains were captured by the US space agency's Stardust probe from a

Re: [meteorite-list] New Quiz

2006-02-10 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
This could be a peridotite (I´m not sure which one: Dunite, Wehrlite, Lherzolithe.), with typical ore/spinell. Ingo --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --- Von: dellenit [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] New Quiz Datum: Fri, 10 Feb 2006

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Roman Jirasek
Hi Martin, All Sometimes we have to be reminded of something we take for granted. I also praise the people involved with bringing these specimens to the average collector at reduced costs. Prices are not in ruin, they are to behold. Best regards, Roman Jirasek www.meteoritelabels.com -

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Mark Rexburg
Brahin is a ruster and is not even worth $1- per gram if you live in a humid climate. Re-read Steve's email. Fukang is owned by several people, not just one. Main mass is at U of A. The rest is on the market by numerous individuals. That is why Steve saw so much in Tucson. They are all

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Brenham has problems with rust too, is it also not worth 1$? Admire is a ruster. Mount Vernon. Singhur and Zaisho I don't know, but if they are rusters and you're be able to get some of them, I will offer you not 1$ but 3$ !! Conservation and preservation is a duty of the collector. Value also

[meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Gary K. Foote
http://cgi.ebay.com/A-30-POUND-PIECE-FROM-A-HUGE-MARS-METEORITE_W0QQitemZ6600574529 __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
..and still very cheap!!! :) This guy needs a tombstone out of his Mars-rock! Ingo --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --- Von: Gary K. Foote [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] Its back Datum: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:14:06 -0500

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Signs Project update

2006-02-10 Thread Martin Horejsi
Hello All, The meteorite signs have been drifting in slowly. So slowly in fact, that I have been able to easily manage the volume to the point where I can include the submitter's name along with the image. Even better, the wonderful folks at the Meteorite Exchange and Meteorite Times have

[meteorite-list] AD: The Post-Tucson Bensour Bargain Basement

2006-02-10 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
Good afternoon everybody! If anyone is interested, I have some very very fresh Bensour fragments available that were picked-up within 24hrs after they fell. These are bargain priced, so all of them should go fast. Please email for photos. First come, first served. Paypal accepted. Thank you.

[meteorite-list] Martian Meteorite May Have Held Life (Nakhla Meteorite)

2006-02-10 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.newscientistspace.com/article.ns?id=dn8709 Martian meteorite may have held life Kimm Groshong New Scientist February 10, 2006 A mix of carbon compounds filling the miniscule veins in a Martian meteorite has refuelled the debate on the possibility of life on Mars. Similarities between

Re: [meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Mark Miconi
If this guys keepers would make him throw out his BATHWATER instead of letting him drink it and I think he could still make a full recovery. Lets hope he has taken an oath of celebacy...this guys genetics need to dead end with him. He should quit wasting his money trying to sell this thing

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: February 6-10, 2006

2006-02-10 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES February 6-10, 2006 o Feature of the Week: Arabia Terra http://themis.la.asu.edu/feature o Landslide (Released 06 Feburary 2006) http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20060206a o Apsus Vallis (Released 07 Feburary 2006) http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20060207a o Cloud

[meteorite-list] Meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Walter Branch
Sory for the OT intrusion but I would like for anyone receiveing this message to email me back (privately, not through the list) with your location here on Earth. No, I'm not kidding. Please email me and let me know where you are (state or country). Please don't change the subject line. I and

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - February 10, 2006

2006-02-10 Thread Bob Evans
Nice one Jason ! I must have missed that one. I would have bought it too. I came home with atleast a dozen oriented stones. So, I didnt do that bad. Thanks for the photo guys. Bob - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday,

[meteorite-list] Michael Birdman?

2006-02-10 Thread Rob Wesel
Hello all- Anyone ever heard of this mineral dealer, or some spelling variation of the same phonetic name. I am told he is from the Tucson area. Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Meteorite hunting in Virginia

2006-02-10 Thread Robert Verish
http://www.fincastleherald.com/articles/2006/01/26/new_castle/news/news06.txt Meteorite hunting in Craig and Botetourt Counties By Anita J. Firebaugh Feb. 10, 2006 Somewhere in Craig or Botetourt counties there may be a really big meteorite lying on a rock wall. Although it was found in

Re: [meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Mike Groetz
You guys know what I think? He is not out to sell this; he is not out for any bids. Hi goal is to get everyone to read his message in the context which apparently is working. May you feel him to be right or wrong- it may be cheap advertising to get his belief across. He is probably not as nutty

Re: [meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Mike Groetz
Sorry- I fat fingered missed the s in His goal... below. Mike --- Mike Groetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You guys know what I think? He is not out to sell this; he is not out for any bids. Hi(s) goal is to get everyone to read his message in the context which apparently is working. May you

Re: [meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Gary K. Foote
Message??? Was there a message??? lol Gary On 10 Feb 2006 at 15:05, Mike Groetz wrote: everyone to read his message in the context which apparently is working. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 15:01:02 -0800 (PST), you wrote: He is probably not as nutty as you think... If he really thinks that he got a vision from God telling him it is a meteorite, OR, even if he doesn't really believe that, but thinks that saying so will be a POSITIVE thing to the message that he

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Pete Pete
Agreed! Comparatively, we all know about the bs high price of diamonds, thanks to De Beers. (I think Dean Bessey deserves a tip of the hat, too, for affordable treasures.) An old Canadian saying: There is no such thing as an ugly meteorite; there are only ugly people. =] Cheers, Pete

[meteorite-list] Friday Photo Fun and Scale Cubes

2006-02-10 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, Thank you all who replied about the only three scale cubes I had available. They are all spoken for. Wish I had more to share. Speaking of scale cubes, Check out this photo I took this afternoon using the new photo studio I built today. I learned a new technique recently.

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 2/10/2006 11:31:38 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Meow! Martin PS: There were 4 meteorite dealers who had it forsale I'm not sure, whether Madam Anne did the long journey to China thus They are all trying to recoup their investment. would

[meteorite-list] some tucson snags

2006-02-10 Thread stan .
found some neato meteorites at the show. thanks to all of the great dealers who had stuff to drool over! small new lunar: http://img489.imageshack.us/img489/9125/lunara9is.jpg http://img489.imageshack.us/img489/9719/lunarc8gd.jpg http://img147.imageshack.us/img147/6062/lunare1wp.jpg

RE: [meteorite-list] some tucson snags

2006-02-10 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Stan noted: small new lunar: http://img489.imageshack.us/img489/9125/lunara9is.jpg http://img489.imageshack.us/img489/9719/lunarc8gd.jpg http://img147.imageshack.us/img147/6062/lunare1wp.jpg http://img489.imageshack.us/img489/9409/lunarf1ko.jpg That lunar looks much fresher in person. I tried

[meteorite-list] can we start a meteorite joke for the day thread... need more t-shirt logos

2006-02-10 Thread Bob WALKER
http://server4.pictiger.com/img/9801/fun-and-jokes/pwcm.jpg __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] T-shirt logos

2006-02-10 Thread Greg Hupe
Hi Bob, How is this one: http://www.lunarrock.com/tshirt/wasted.jpg Greg - Original Message - From: Bob WALKER [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 11:06 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] can we start a meteorite joke for the day

RE: [meteorite-list] T-shirt logos

2006-02-10 Thread stan .
I'm HIGHLY offended by that pic - it has it all wrong. money spent on meteorites is NEVER wasted - beer and women ont he other hand ;) From: Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob WALKER [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] T-shirt logos Date: Fri,

[meteorite-list] Trying to Locate

2006-02-10 Thread Thomas Webb
Has anyone spoken to or had email communication with David New in the last few weeks? Thanks, Thomas __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [meteorite-list] T-shirt logos

2006-02-10 Thread Greg Hupe
Pretty much what I was thinking but thought I would leave it as I received it from a higher up lab-type ;-) - Original Message - From: stan . [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 11:20 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] T-shirt logos

Re: [meteorite-list] Friday Photo Fun and Scale Cubes

2006-02-10 Thread Norm Lehrman
Greg, I'll bite. That is one stupendous photo, not for a minute forgetting the memories of the chance at Tucson to fondle that sweet beauty! How did you make that pic? I'm totally sure I'm not the only one who wants to know. Verrry nice. Best regards, Norm (http://TektiteSource.com) ---

Re: [meteorite-list] Its baaaaack

2006-02-10 Thread Pat Brown
Hi Fellow Meteoritiphiles, This guy is nuttier than squirel poop! Crusty --- Mike Groetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You guys know what I think? He is not out to sell this; he is not out for any bids. Hi goal is to get everyone to read his message in the context which apparently is

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Signs Project update

2006-02-10 Thread Paul Harris
Hello Everyone! You can now access Martin's Meteorite Signs directly from the MeteoriteTimes Featured section called Meteorite Galleries. http://www.meteoritetimes.com/ There are currently 2 albums featured - Meteorite Signs and Meteorite Hunting - Humorous Objects To submit your

Re: [meteorite-list] some tucson snags

2006-02-10 Thread Pat Brown
Whoa Laser, That has got to be the sexiest lunal my eyes have ever seen. Major score! Lunar Poor in Washington, Crusty --- stan . [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: found some neato meteorites at the show. thanks to all of the great dealers who had stuff to drool over!

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Steve speack of prices and after is he ruin this...how much have ask for the MorrisTown slice? $400? http://cgi.ebay.com/Morristown-Tenn-3-58-gram-slice-meteorite_W0QQitemZ6604782835QQcategoryZ3239QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 -

Re: [meteorite-list] some tucson snags

2006-02-10 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
--- stan . [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: new enstantite: http://img147.imageshack.us/img147/7753/enstantite49zv.jpg its paired to NWA 1067, its a E6 http://it.geocities.com/mcomemeteoritecollection/NWA1067.JPG Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 -