Re: [meteorite-list] Aubrite? NOT!

2006-04-06 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Greg, Matteo and all, I couldn't help but notice some similarity with NWA 002 (EL6). Pic on this page: http://www.meteorites.com.au/collection/CREchondrites.html I too doubt this new NWA is an Aubrite. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Greg Hupe To:

[meteorite-list] Willamette slice

2006-04-06 Thread joseph_town
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[meteorite-list] millbbilliiee

2006-04-06 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!
WOW!WOW!WOW!I never thought a 76 gram fully crusted milliibbille could look so nice.Not a single scratch on it.Fully crusted with alot of the black crust you do not see on them every day.Thanks so much eric Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 Illinois Meteorites,Ltd! website url

Re: [meteorite-list] Hadeeda Craters

2006-04-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Kevin, There are various transcriptions from the Arabic, including Hadid and Um-Hadid. It os often listed as one of the Wabar craters: Um-Hadid 0.01 km. Mentioned in CoM 1985: ...found in region of the Wabar crater. Silica glass and weathered fragments of iron meteorites (largest 1kg)

[meteorite-list] Spam problem solved

2006-04-06 Thread Walter Branch
Well, I finally solved my spam/scam email problem. The last straw was when they started placing my name in the subject line. Scary. Now, not one piece so far. I recently changed my email address. In case anyone is interested, take the first four letters of my first name, add my last name,

Re: [meteorite-list] Early Mercury Impact Showered Earth CORRECTION

2006-04-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Listees, The Giant Impact Theory may be improvable in the strictest sense... Doh! I meant UNPROVABLE, of course! This is what happens when you write for The List only two hours after having a large decayed canine tooth pulled, while the brain is still swimming in a pool of

Re: [meteorite-list] Early Mercury Impact Showered Earth

2006-04-06 Thread Rob McCafferty
Definitely a thought provoking article. There are one or two things which have nagged me about Mercury and I see no reason why this article cannot point in the direction of solving them. We think that Mercury was created from a larger parent body that was involved in a catastrophic collision

[meteorite-list] April MeteoriteTimes Magazine is UP!

2006-04-06 Thread Paul Harris
Hello Everyone! MeteoriteTimes Magazine is now up for everyone to read. We have some announcements to make: -- Michael Blood is experiencing major computer issues and will not have his Meteorite Market Trends for this month. -- We have added a Search function to MeteoriteTimes. On the

Re: [meteorite-list] Comet impact!

2006-04-06 Thread MexicoDoug
Eric O. wrote: Hola Eric, Those are good thoughts for perspective... agreed, but add to the perspective, it is enough water to fill 704.2 million cans of Coke (assuming those are metric tons which is about 10% than you figured, and nearly a mini tsunami of 207 feet x 207 feet x 207 feet vs.

[meteorite-list] Re: Aubrite? NOT!

2006-04-06 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Well, I have say immediatly when I have cut its a enstatite paired to my NWA 1067, but moroccan continue to say its a aubrite.for a person say my martian is not martian, I say its confirmed martian. Matteo --- Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hello everyone interested in the EL6

[meteorite-list] water, 1/4 million tons of it!

2006-04-06 Thread Dave Harris
to quote.. 250,000 tons of water sounds like a lot, but to put it into perspective it would fill a: cube 200.08 feet on a side football field including endzones to a height of 138.9 feet official soccer field max size 360x240 feet to a height of 92.6 feet cylinder radius 200 feet would have a

[meteorite-list] Dawn's Early Light - April 2006

2006-04-06 Thread Ron Baalke
D A W N ' S E A R L Y L I G H T April 2006 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The ninth issue of the Dawn team newsletter, Dawn's Early Light, has been posted on the Dawn website. Follow the links below to view individual

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rover Update - April 6, 2006

2006-04-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Seeks Alternate Winter Science Station - sol 796-804, Apr 06, 2006: On the way to north-facing slopes on McCool Hill between outcrops nicknamed Oberth and Korolev, Spirit ran into an impassable, sandy area. To increase

[meteorite-list] Reiner Gamma Swirl: Magnetic Effect of a Cometary Impact?

2006-04-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEM05FNFGLE_index_0.html Reiner Gamma swirl: magnetic effect of a cometary impact? SMART-1 European Space Agency 6 April 2006 This animation, made from images taken by the Advanced Moon Imaging Experiment (AMIE) on board ESA's SMART-1 spacecraft, shows a feature

[meteorite-list] Blue Ring Discovered Around Uranus

2006-04-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2006/04/06_bluering.shtml UC Berkeley Press Release Blue ring discovered around Uranus By Robert Sanders 06 April 2006 BERKELEY - The outermost ring of Uranus, discovered just last year, is bright blue, making it only the second known blue

Re: [meteorite-list] Spam problem solved

2006-04-06 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 02:58:25 -0400, you wrote: Well, I finally solved my spam/scam email problem. The last straw was when they started placing my name in the subject line. Scary. Now, not one piece so far. I recently changed my email address. In case anyone is interested, take the first four

[meteorite-list] You're no Sun of mine!

2006-04-06 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200604/s1610398.htm Sun research yields unexpected results By Judy Skatssoon for ABC Science Online Analysis of the first sample of lunar soil collected by Neil Armstrong has thrown into disarray what researchers believe about the Sun, an international team

Re: [meteorite-list] Spam problem solved

2006-04-06 Thread Walter Branch
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[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - April 7, 2006

2006-04-06 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] Apollo 15 and Genesis Rock

2006-04-06 Thread Rob Wesel
That account was brought to life a few years ago in HBO's From Earth to the Moon. The whole 12 episodes were outstanding, this one was one of the top three. Should be able to rent it anywhere in the cheap section. Part Ten: Galileo Was Right Music by Mason Daring Written by Jeffrey Fiskin and

[meteorite-list] Web site update

2006-04-06 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
Dear list members, The following web sites have been updated: Rocks From Space Picture of the Day http://www.spacerocksinc.com/RSPOD.html SPACE ROCKS, INC. http://www.spacerocksinc.com/ Best wishes, Michael Johnson www.spacerocksinc.com __

Re: [meteorite-list] Arizona Meteor Crater Holds Deep Fascination

2006-04-06 Thread Larry Lebofsky
Hi Mike: The major error: 50,000 (have seen as recently as 30,000 years), not 50,000,000 years (factor of 1000)! I do not know all of the details about the amount trucked off but I do remember there being some question about that. I know there are lot of serious and casual collectors on this

[meteorite-list] Re: Ad Ebay auction

2006-04-06 Thread meteoriteplaya
Hi All I have several items ending on Ebay tonight. http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmeteorfinder Highlights include and prices from 10:10 am Pacific time; Marion(Iowa) at 95 cents http://cgi.ebay.com/Marion-L6-Iowa-Fall-1847-0-68-g-Meteorite_W0QQitemZ6618417653 Mundrabilla 31.3 g at $1.25 that

Re: [meteorite-list] Arizona Meteor Crater Holds Deep Fascination

2006-04-06 Thread meteoriteplaya
Hi Larry Actually they are only off by a factor of 100X on the error I see. I also noticed the article mentions a size of 550 feet deep and 4000 feet across. This made me curious as I collect meteor crater postcards and remembered 570 as the most often used figure. I decided to look at all my

Re: [meteorite-list] Aubrite? NOT!

2006-04-06 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello yes have teh same matrix and veins. Matteo --- Jeff Kuyken [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hi Greg, Matteo and all, I couldn't help but notice some similarity with NWA 002 (EL6). Pic on this page: http://www.meteorites.com.au/collection/CREchondrites.html I too doubt this new