[meteorite-list] PLEASE NOTE: new email address for membranebox

2006-11-06 Thread R. N. Hartman
The old email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not working due to problems the domain provider seems unable to solve. Therefore a new email address has been set up: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This will also work at Paypal to send funds for an order. Please note for your files. Thank You, Ron Hartman

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - November 6, 2006

2006-11-06 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/November_6.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Philippinites - shape formation ideas.

2006-11-06 Thread Aubrey Whymark
Hi Guys TEKTITE PHILIPPINITE SHAPE FORMATION I have been purchasing a large number of philippinites here in Manila. These philippinites, I have been told by my supplier, come from Baguio. Baguio is in Central Luzon (the large northern island of the Philippines) and forms highland – with

Re: [meteorite-list] new chat room on website, already a very nice forum. lots of meteorite photos

2006-11-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
I thought Ssteeveee owned illinoismeterites//' DF Joe wrote: Hello everyone, I have once again updated my website, this time I added a chetroom so if some people ever need to talk about something meteorite related. It is at the bottom of the homepage at

[meteorite-list] Meteoroids 2007 Conference

2006-11-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.spmn.uji.es/meteoroids-2007 Meteoroids 2007 Barcelona, Spain June 11-15, 2007 REGISTER ONLINE http://www.spmn.uji.es/meteoroids-2007/registration.htm Abstract deadline Jan. 12, 2007 - http://www.spmn.uji.es/meteoroids-2007/abstracts.html

[meteorite-list] Seeking Out Meteorites (Monica Grady Interview)

2006-11-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modloadname=Newsfile=articlesid=2136mode=threadorder=0thold=0 Seeking Out Meteorites Astrobiology Magazine November 6, 2006 Summary (Nov 06, 2006): In this interview, Monica Grady talks about hunting for meteorites on the moon in order to learn more

[meteorite-list] Science Loses When PR Becomes Top Priority (Brenham Meteorites)

2006-11-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061106/OPINIONS02/611060326/1006/OPINIO Science loses when PR becomes top priority Kevin Evans Voice of the Day November 6, 2006 In the last couple of weeks, there has been tremendous media attention given to the Houston Museum of Natural

[meteorite-list] Video Game 'The Secret Files: Tunguska' Released for PC

2006-11-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.gamersmark.com/news/2006/11/1/8609 Gamers Mark November 1, 2006 The Secret Files: Tunguska Released for PC New PC adventure game. The Adventure Company has announced that The Secert Files; Tunguska has been released for PC. Reveal fascinating conspiracy theories behind the true

[meteorite-list] AD NWA 1836 Twisted Sister Eucrite

2006-11-06 Thread batkol
Hi. I have a very nice 10.74g part slice of NWA 1836 for sale. This piece originally came from the Rocks From Heaven Collection. If interested please contact me off list for pictures, price, etc. Thanks very much. Take care susan __

[meteorite-list] Ghubara

2006-11-06 Thread Floyd \Griff\ Griffith
Hello and good day list. I have recently acquired a Ghubara. I have noticed some talk about the Ghubara. Is there something that I should know about the Ghubara? Please let me know. Thanks all, Griff Parker, Colorado __ Meteorite-list mailing list

RE: [meteorite-list] Ghubara

2006-11-06 Thread harlan trammell
they sweat and ooz liquid i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "Floyd \"Griff\" Griffith" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To: "Floyd \"Griff\" Griffith" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: "meteorite-list"

[meteorite-list] COMET SWAN (C/2006 M4)

2006-11-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, This beautiful little green comet has just made its fourth appearance in the Astronomy Picture of the Day: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html If you miss catching the photo today, it will still be in the APOD archives under today's date. The three previous APOD images

Re: [meteorite-list] Ghubara

2006-11-06 Thread Matt Morgan
Some do ooze. However, I have a piece I acquired about 10 years ago from the Museum of Natural History-London...still clean as the day I received it. It is probably the humidity of certain areas is what is causing it to bleed. Ghubara is not the only one; I've owned/sold several meteorites from

[meteorite-list] Ghubara

2006-11-06 Thread bernd . pauli
harlan trammell wrote: they sweat and ooze liquid Hello All, My thick slice that I got from Mike Martinez in 2000 is still stable, no ooze, no sweat! My large, thin 36-gram slice from Ivan Koutyrev that I purchased about two or three years ago (EBay) is still perfect - no ooze, no sweat!

Re: [meteorite-list] Ghubara

2006-11-06 Thread jbaxter112
Hello Berndt and list, I too would like to come to the defense of Ghubara. I have two beautiful and fascinating Ghubara slices which show two lithologies and which are quite stable over several years( though I do store and display my specimens at a low relative humidity). It seems that there is

[meteorite-list] Brenham Instability Myth

2006-11-06 Thread McCartney Taylor
As long as Ghubara stability is being knocked around, I'd like to address Brenham. I'm currently writing a paper on the stability of Brenham, and thought I reveal a quick peek here on how this pallasite is actually stable. Brenham has acquired a bad reputation on stability. This reputation is

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: One of my rare sales

2006-11-06 Thread Dave Carothers
Congratulations to Mike on successfully geting rid of his Brahin specimens (or as he refers to them... crap). Also, thanks to Mike for proving that through an honest sales strategy, he proved yet again the old saying that one person's crap is another person's treasure. Dave - Original

Re: [meteorite-list] NEOs, Tsunami, Meteors, Comets, Astronomy, ice falling ......and insanity

2006-11-06 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Dirk - Oh yeah. Eric Julien. Popular delusions and the madness of crowds. He claimed a vision of an impact, thus appealing to the late night radio psychic phenomenon crowd. He claimed that next aliens came to visit him, appealing to late night radio the alien vistation crowd. He claimed

[meteorite-list] SALE - Seymchan 458 grams

2006-11-06 Thread Timothy Heitz
Hello List, I have a beautiful slice of Seymchan for sale, I'm accepting offers http://www.meteorman.org/Seymchan_458g.htm Its polished on both sides and sealed with a clear coating. Thank You, Tim Heitz MIDWEST METEORITES - http://www.meteorman.org/

[meteorite-list] Astronomers Optimistic Despite Recommended Cuts for Arecibo

2006-11-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov06/arecibo.funding.html Despite significant recommended cuts from NSF for Arecibo, Cornell astronomers are optimistic about observatory's future Nov. 6, 2006 By Lauren Gold ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Chronicle Online On Nov. 3, the Senior Review, an advisory

[meteorite-list] SALE - Seymchan 458 grams

2006-11-06 Thread Timothy Heitz
Hello List, I have a beautiful slice of Seymchan for sale, I'm accepting offers http://www.meteorman.org/Seymchan_458g.htm Its polished on both sides and sealed with a clear coating. Thank You, Tim Heitz MIDWEST METEORITES - http://www.meteorman.org/

[meteorite-list] Comet Plunges into the Sun

2006-11-06 Thread Ron Baalke
http://space.com/scienceastronomy/061106_comet_sun.html Comet Plunges into the Sun By Robert Roy Britt space.com 06 November 2006 A comet made a death plunge into the Sun on Friday, disintegrating as its icy chemicals vaporized on the way in. An animation

[meteorite-list] Monacensia - Munich 2006

2006-11-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Griassdi list! The Munich show is over, the caravan moves on and, I guess, most who attended, agree on the fair having been a highlight of the meteoritical year. This year I was bound to our booth, so that I couldn't be on my beat as usually, thus I'm able to tell only my very incomplete

Re: [meteorite-list] COMET SWAN (C/2006 M4)

2006-11-06 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Hey Sterling, I fially got a faint glimpse of Comet Swan! Thanks for not giving up on it for the team!! Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:52 PM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Ghubara

2006-11-06 Thread edward moore
I have a 300+ gram end slice of Ghubara that I got many years ago. It " sweats" etc but then I live in Maine, about 1/2 mile from the coast, so the salt air does it no good.Ed[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Berndt and list,I too would like to come to the defense of Ghubara. I have two

Re: [meteorite-list] Brenham Instability Myth

2006-11-06 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
my Brenham slice its go totaly destroynever buy another Matteo --- McCartney Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: As long as Ghubara stability is being knocked around, I'd like to address Brenham. I'm currently writing a paper on the stability of Brenham, and thought I reveal a quick

Re: [meteorite-list] Brenham Instability Myth

2006-11-06 Thread Bob Evans
I agree Matteo, I have never bought a Brenham. It would be a waste of money. I have cleaned and sealed my Canyon Diablos, Sikhotes and Campos in exactly the same manner. The Cd's and Sikhotes held up well but my Campo continues to disintegrate no matter what I do. Those desiccant bags are

[meteorite-list] Seeking Out Meteorites (on the moon)

2006-11-06 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Seeking_Out_Meteorites_999.html Seeking Out Meteorites by Staff Writers London UK (SPX) Nov 07, 2006 Monica Grady, a professor of planetary and space science at the Open University in the UK, is one of the world's meteorite experts. In addition to studying the

Re: [meteorite-list] Science Loses When PR Becomes Top Priority(Brenham Meteorites)

2006-11-06 Thread Rob Wesel
Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 9:57 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Science Loses When PR Becomes Top Priority(Brenham Meteorites) http://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061106/OPINIONS02

[meteorite-list] Ghubara...

2006-11-06 Thread Dave Harris
Hullo, FWIW... I live right on the coast, and god only knows we all know how crappy the weather is here in the UK my Gub slice has kept perfectly! I still rate this meteorite as one of the most underestimated space rocks - lovely stuff and cheap too - sort of like a 'pre-NWA 869' rock - cheap,