Re: [meteorite-list] Unknown Meteorite

2007-02-21 Thread Meteoriteshow
Looks very much like our Acfer 329: http://meteoriteshow.free.fr/images/b7/bb007-slice1-legende.jpg Frederic Beroud http://www.meteoriteshow.com IMCA member # 2491 (http://www.imca.cc/) - Original Message - From: Gary K. Foote [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Re-2: real men meteorites

2007-02-21 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello José, Martin, List: OLD WOMAN METEORITE (Sky Telescope, Vol. 54-3, Sep 1997, p. 192): A three-ton meteorite recently discovered in the Old Woman Mountains of California is the second largest ever found in the United States, outranked only by the 16-ton Willamette, Oregon, meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Picture of the Day - February 21, 2007

2007-02-21 Thread Pete Pete
This has been a great parade of the variety from Sikhote-Alin! It really does help to imagine the tumultuous event that it was. ...any with mini impact craters? Cheers, Pete From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Picture of the

[meteorite-list] Meteoriute Fall in New Hampshire

2007-02-21 Thread Gary K. Foote
In looking at the list archives I recalled this article about unknown low lights and rumblings in the sky over Maine [seen about 100 miles from here] on the same night this hole appeared in the pond. Encouraging, don't you think?

[meteorite-list] Earthweek: A diary of the planet

2007-02-21 Thread AL Mitterling
Listoids, In the current Earthweek by Steve Newman, he mentions a meteor death in India (an event we have discussed here). This being an educational feature for children, I decided to contact the author and have pointed out the dynamics of a meteor fall and why it can't cause a death on the

Re: [meteorite-list] Earthweek: A diary of the planet

2007-02-21 Thread AL Mitterling
Listoids, Forgot to mention you can view the article here: http://www.earthweek.com/ AL Mitterling Mitterling Meteorites __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Re-2: real men meteorites

2007-02-21 Thread Moni Waiblinger-Seabridge
Good Morning All, here is another URL from Rob Matson back in February 2001. http://www.meteorobs.org/maillist/msg20929.html I have actual pictures of me sitting next to the meteorite in Barstow! Check it out if you are in the area! Its pretty neat! With best regards, Moni Bernd wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] 2-18-07 Update on Walter Branch

2007-02-21 Thread aziz habibi
 good evening all; i hope walter will recover rapidely and be fine soon, i for myslelf here in morroco we pray for him. and also i wish iris lang to recover from her hearth attack and to be back to us soon. like i told to a friend lately , meteorite bring a lot of happyness and luck to us so i

Re: [meteorite-list] the lunar meeorite from morocco

2007-02-21 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
this is the same person have take in turnme, Elliott and others, not take nothing Matteo --- adrar fossile [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: there all members of list . i'm mohamed ait ouzrou , from morocco i think that majorite of list know me , so in the link below are some wonder

Re: [meteorite-list] Dwarf Planet 'Becoming A Comet' (2003 EL61)

2007-02-21 Thread Jason Utas
Hello Rob, All, Comets are generally considered to be a thin layer of rocky material over a lot of volatites, the complete opposite. I could well be wrong on this. Virgin comets are unusually bright on their first perihelion passage. One theory is that the surface volatiles ar vapourised away

[meteorite-list] Peruvian meteorite fall - Seismic data epicenter parameters

2007-02-21 Thread Randall Gregory
If anyone is interested in this kind of information, I have seismic data that was sent to me by my friends at the Peruvian Geophysical Institute (IGP). The data is from 6 separate seismic stations on the Peruvian network that recorded the earthquake on the Feb 2, 2004 meteorite fall at the

Re: [meteorite-list] the lunar meeorite from morocco

2007-02-21 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
and if this is a lunar meteorite I am Mother Teresa of Calcutta Matteo --- adrar fossile [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: there all members of list . i'm mohamed ait ouzrou , from morocco i think that majorite of list know me , so in the link below are some wonder pieces if some

Re: [meteorite-list] venusmeteorite - Space slag, Boggy creek, Alien gems, Frass marble traders. What a circus

2007-02-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Geeze, boggy creek all over again! DF Bill wrote: I'm glad I never bothered to follow this thread. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:35:43 -0800 (PST) To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] Peruvian meteorite fall - Seismic data epicenter parameters

2007-02-21 Thread Randall Gregory
If anyone is interested in this kind of information, I have seismic data that was sent to me by my friends at the Peruvian Geophysical Institute (IGP). The data is from 6 separate seismic stations on the Peruvian network that recorded the earthquake on the Feb 2, 2004 meteorite fall at the

Re: [meteorite-list] 2-18-07 Update on Walter Branch

2007-02-21 Thread Gaetan Cormier
That's great news Sabrina! Walter will fight this, no problem and will be with you at home hopefully very soon! Sending positive waves your way! ;) Gaetan 2007/2/19, Walter Branch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Good News! Walter is still on the ventilator but breathing more on his own. He still has an

[meteorite-list] Metal Detecting (off topic)

2007-02-21 Thread GeoZay
This has nothing to do with meteorites, but I know there's a fair number of treasure hunters on this list. My brother sent me this short message yesterday. I got a kick out of it and perhaps others will to. GeoZay - Well I went Metal detecting

Re: [meteorite-list] SIKHOTE-ALIN

2007-02-21 Thread Joe
Micheal, Thanks for sharing those beautiful photos with us. Congrats on the great new addition to your collection. It is cool that it landed at your home 60 yrs to the date. Joe kerchner illinoismeteorites.com - Original Message From: JKGwilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Meteorite holidays??

2007-02-21 Thread mark ford
Hi, I have been asked if I know anyone who runs meteorite related holidays? I.e perhaps meteorite hunting trips in their locality etc, trips around craters etc etc. If you do, or know of anyone who perhaps you would let me know off list, and I will forward your contact details on to the

Re: [meteorite-list] Looking for a good picture of an Etched Nantan Slice

2007-02-21 Thread Joe
david, Here is one. I think it looks great. Joe Kerchner illinoismeteorites.com - Original Message From: David Kitt Deyarmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 6:43:13 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Looking for a good picture of an

[meteorite-list] Looking for desert varnish

2007-02-21 Thread Laurence Garvie
I am studying the mineralogy and chemistry of desert varnish from the southwestern USA. I am eager to study similar varnish from deserts world-wide. The varnish that I am interested in forms on rocks from desert pavements and is typically dark black, sometimes shiny. Note, I am not

[meteorite-list] nickel silicide ...

2007-02-21 Thread mark ford
Hi, Anyone got any pics/info on 'Nickel Silicide' in meteorites (esp. as found in Enstatites)? Cheers Mark __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Metbase - Meteorite Database

2007-02-21 Thread Randall Gregory
Anyone have this? Use it? Like it? Worthwhile? Want it? Comments. http://www.metbase.de/description/index.html - Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. Check it

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite in New Hampshire

2007-02-21 Thread Fredmeteorhall
The Beagle 2 lander is still missing. Could it be the British Beagle 2 lander returned to earth, only to land in a manmade pond in New Hampshire, USA? Gary, let us know if you see a metal arm sticking out of the ice hole, waving around, as the other end is stuck in the mud, desperately

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite in New Hampshire

2007-02-21 Thread Gaetan Cormier
Hello Gary, It would be so cool for you if you end up with a stone! I think that if you find something, expect something in the 4 or 5 inches in diameter, considering that this was freshly fallen snow, it was also pretty cold lately so that snow must be fluffy so easily moved by an entering

[meteorite-list] Looking for desert varnish

2007-02-21 Thread Laurence Garvie
I am studying the mineralogy and chemistry of desert varnish from the southwestern USA. I am eager to study similar varnish from deserts world-wide. The varnish that I am interested in forms on rocks from desert pavements and is typically dark black, sometimes shiny. Note, I am not

[meteorite-list] Nitol

2007-02-21 Thread D
Been reading some posts regarding etching I believe the term from the science of metallography is Nital...NOT Nitol. The al is the first part of alcohol, just as the Nit is the first part of Nitric. This incorrect terminology has been perpetuated for some time now. F.

[meteorite-list] Met in New Hampshire?

2007-02-21 Thread Fredmeteorhall
The Beagle 2 lander is still missing. Could it be the British Beagle 2 lander returned to earth, only to land in a man-made pond in New Hampshire, USA? Gary, let us know if you see a metal arm sticking out of the ice hole, waving around, as the other end is stuck in the mud, desperately

[meteorite-list] Wichita Lawn Garden Show, Meteorite Display

2007-02-21 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello All, The local lawn and garden show is a week away (Feb. 28th - March 4th). The Kansas Meteorite Society, along with the Wichita Gem and Mineral Society, will be manning a booth in the education section, the entire week. http://www.wichitagardenshow.com/ We will be handing out

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites for sale (azrou)

2007-02-21 Thread PolandMET
Hi List I think that list owner should check his options and remove possibility to send to the list ANY attachments with the mail mesages or set a size limit to 100kb/message. -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] AD: eBay Auction during the Chinese Spring Festival

2007-02-21 Thread Ma Lan
Hi listoids, I'd take a break during the Chinese Spring Festival. Hence, i listed just two pieces of tektites on eBay, one weighted 120 Grams, the other 199 Grams. Nice features and high qualities are guaranteed. Http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZcommonQ5fmurre Hope you guys like them:-) Thanks

[meteorite-list] AD: MORE THAN 200 NWA's ENDING NOW ON EBAY

2007-02-21 Thread dean bessey
Last week I took advantage of ebays half price listing day to list a huge discounts the remainder of my old website meteorites as I start moving everything over to my new ecommerce site. So lots of great discounted deals ending over the next few hours for somebody wanting affordable NWAs cheap.

[meteorite-list] AD: eBay items; Sikhote Slice, Great Bend, Somervell, Books++

2007-02-21 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello all, I have a few auctions running on ebay (I think around 1600) including a couple items that might interest you. Be sure to check my auctions over the next few days as I will be listing a few items from my personal collection/s. I need to raise a little extra money to check up from

[meteorite-list] Blaine Reed Tucson Notes AD

2007-02-21 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Blaine Reed is not part of the meteorite list so I am sending this along for him. You can join his e-mail group by going to Yahoo. Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Collectors, I am finally back from Tucson (comments on the show below) and unpacked enough to offer some of what I brought

Re: [meteorite-list] real men meteorites

2007-02-21 Thread Jose Campos
Hi Bernd, Martin and Jerry - and List: Many thanks for all the info and references on the Old Woman meteorite. Anyone knows who were the 3 gold prospectors? And there was no reward for them?? Does it means that the Smithsonian Institute of Washington has full rights over any meteorite that

[meteorite-list] Old Woman Meteorite

2007-02-21 Thread MARK BOSTICK
The finders were David Friburg, Mike Jendruczak and Hack Harwood. http://www.meteoritearticles.com/znp06191977.html And there was no reward for them?? The Smithsonian did offer them a reward, but it was far less then the $1 million they wanted. The finders took the position it was a million

[meteorite-list] Fw: the lunar meeorite from morocco

2007-02-21 Thread Jose Campos
OK... now don't you List, dare to start an argument on this one...:) PS -I am not sure about that meteorite, but IF he happens to be Mother Teresa of Calcutta, we are all in big trouble...:) :) :) Simile Mateo, smile! José Campos - Original Message - From: M come Meteorite Meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Old Woman Meteorite

2007-02-21 Thread Jose Campos
Hi Mark and Bernd, (thru the List): Thanks for all the info, references and pics received on the Old Woman meteorite. You are a mine of interesting information. Again, obrigado. José Campos Portugal - Original Message - From: MARK BOSTICK [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Dwarf Planet 'Becoming A Comet' (2003 EL61)

2007-02-21 Thread Rob McCafferty
In the context of what I had written I concede this is a fair point. However. I'd like to know which comets have confirmed hydrovulcanism and where the info source. I can appreciate it happens but the energy source for such an event seems lacking once beyond the ice line. I am quite willing to

Re: [meteorite-list] Dwarf Planet 'Becoming A Comet' (2003 EL61)

2007-02-21 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:28:26 -0800 (PST), you wrote: It's just I don't think this thing is coming or has ever has come into the inner solar system before. It just doesn't match the pattern my half arsed look has seen. Yeah, it was a pretty silly article. It just seemed to be saying, what if. He

[meteorite-list] AD: Finally 1st Chladni MARS Case - get the very first box crafted. Soon a historical collectible!

2007-02-21 Thread Martin Altmann
Good day list! Amazing news. While Chladni’s Moon cases began their triumphant success around the globe, and the house was brought down, when we introduced them in Tucson, a lot of collectors and retailers expressed their badly needs to get this high quality presentation for Martian material.

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Finally 1st Chladni MARS Case - get the veryfirst box crafted. Soon a historical collectible!

2007-02-21 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Super marketing ploy, Martin, Super salesmanship! Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 7:21 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] AD: Finally 1st Chladni MARS Case - get the veryfirst

[meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Picture of the Day - February 22, 2007

2007-02-21 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Finally 1st Chladni MARS Case - get the veryfirst box crafted. Soon a historical collectible!

2007-02-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Martin - I am really enjoying the Chladni Chip of the moon which I bought from you in Tucson. Thank you very much! A warning to whoever gets this one - I was showing the chip at a nearby bar the other evening, and an acquaintanc opened the casket before I could stop him. Luckily the he

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Finally 1st Chladni MARS Case - get the very first box crafted. Soon a historical collectible!

2007-02-21 Thread Bill
I'm not a fan of marketing gimmicks and this one is particularly offensive. The dressed up image of the face on Mars is nothing short of ignorant misinformation. Bad idea. Bill __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Finally 1st Chladni MARS Case

2007-02-21 Thread Notkin
Dear Martin: What a wonderful item! I think that's the coolest meteorite collectible I've seen in a long while. You, Stefan, and Andi have produced some beautiful work with this and the Moon boxes, which were a huge hit here in Tucson during the show. I'm glad I managed to buy one set before

Re: [meteorite-list] Blaine Reed Tucson Notes AD

2007-02-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Mark, all - Tucson was a gas, but from what I could make out, Inn Suites was charging the dealers (and thus the dealers' customers) as much as they could. Then Inn Suites shut down the bar early and put out the fire outside of it. oh yeah, thank you Inn Suites... The guards at the Arizona

Re: [meteorite-list] Dwarf Planet 'Becoming A Comet' (2003 EL61)

2007-02-21 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Of course, 2003 EL61 presently has water resurfacing going on, even though it orbits further out than Neptune, so it must have a source of internal heat to drive its hydrovulcanism. With its high density (3.2?), it could well be differentiated. The annoying thing is that the BBC (and

[meteorite-list] SPACE JUNK

2007-02-21 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, In addition to the 700-odd pieces of China's self-shot-down satellite, many of which will work their way down to meteor like re-entries at various future dates, you can add 1100+ more pieces of defunct spaceware: http://spaceweather.com/

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Finally 1st Chladni MARS Case - get the very first box crafted. Soon a historical collectible!

2007-02-21 Thread Martin Altmann
Be sure, that there will (and already are) Mars cases with other pictures. Here 2 more examples: http://www.chladnis-heirs.com/chladnicase-mars1.jpg http://www.chladnis-heirs.com/chladnicase-mars3.jpg As always Stefan demonstrated his great abilities as designer. I remember, for Tucson we