[meteorite-list] Article re: CARANCAS on MSNBC ...

.. now with several comments from readers and I know at least one or two of them ;-) http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/10/19/421776.asp Sunday morning greetings, Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] The Bavarian Carancas ;-)

Hiho Norbert, and I'm to busy because of the upcoming show (still someone there, who forgot to order his lot of boxes for Munich?). To explain, quite the opposite of Carancas happened 12 years ago in Bavaria. A policeman discovered on his helicopter patrol a fresh crater of 20m diameter close

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4808 Diogenite Breccia and NWA 4473

Hi Bernd, I can confirm, that NWA 4808 and 4473 are paired (were classified at the same place). We didn't know, how to act correctly, as the owner of 4473, insisted in spring, that he wished, that we never should mention paired material in his possession or his name in our Ads. Like he seems to

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4808 Diogenite Breccia and NWA 4473

Hi Martin, and All, Actually, NWA 4808 can be found in the Meteoritical Bulletin Database, whereas just as a provisional entry. Have a look: http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=45732 In any case, that's a fantastic diogenite! Best, Norbert -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Hi

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4808 Diogenite Breccia and NWA 4473

Fine! Must have been implemented these days, as I find there now also some of our very recent numbers already listed! That database is the best invention for the recent 10 years for the collectors! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im

[meteorite-list] WOW!!! Way to go mike miller.

Wow have you all seen the space rocks pic of the day today?Mike Miller found a new GLORIETTA MT. main mass.300 lbs!!Wow mike way to go and what a beaut.They say persistance pays off.Congrats again on such an important find. steve arnold,chicago,usa!! Steve

[meteorite-list] Article re: CARANCAS on MSNBC ... (Correction)

Hello All, Alex just infomed me that the link doesn't work. My fault because one letter is missing at th end of the link. So, here it is once more: http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/10/19/421776.aspx Thanks Alex, Bernd __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - October 21, 2007

Michael; What a sight to behold.Hard work paid off this time.way to go.Thanks for sharing. Best Regards;Herman Archert IMCA # 2770 ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] RFS Picture of the Day - October 21, 2007

Herman wrote: What a sight to behold. Hard work paid off this time. Way to go. Thanks for sharing. Absolutely agreed. You can surely imagine how I felt on Wednesday, June 06, 2007 when Mike kindly sent me this picture (no. 1) and how hard it has been for me over the past few months *not* to

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - October 21, 2007

Wow...congratulations...what date was it found? Graham Ensor Michael Johnson wrote: http://www.spacerocksinc.com/October_21_2007.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] boom at 4:30 am

I got up at 4:30 am this morning to check out the Orionids. Almost as I walked out on to the deck of the bedroom, I heard a faint crackling boom ENE of my position. When I checked the list this a.m. I hoped to read something that might corroborate what I heard. I live in Plymouth,

[meteorite-list] AD-NWA unclassified-oriented, regmaglypted pieces-need quick sales

Hi list: Please check out these offerings. All are very nice pieces. Need some cash so how about a quick sale. Postage in the US is FREE. 3.53 kg oriented--- Sculpted piece with elongated bird feather regmaglypts. Stands up beautifully. The piece is oriented as well, with bubbly crust

[meteorite-list] AD - MALI Meteorite Individuals for SALE

http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id35.html Hello All! I just got a few meteorite individuals from a friend of mine who spent the last couple of weeks in Mali. A meteorite was reported to have fallen in the Chergach region in Mali near the Algerian border in July 2007. Complete details

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Impact crater vs. impact hole

Hi Sterling, Bernd and List, The iron impactor versus a stone impactor mentioned in the email, is a very interesting concept! As a matter of interest and regarding the Carancas meteorite impact, has anyone taken taken pics. of the reported mushroom cloud mentioned in your email? Regards,

[meteorite-list] RFS Picture of the Day - October 21, 2007

Bernd; I can almost imagine how hard it was to contain yourself from going public.Respectful restraint,great job and very courteous too.What an iron meteorite!Mike is right in there with the modern day meteorite hunters.What a day!Super find Mike.Hope you find more. Best

Re: [meteorite-list] RFS Picture of the Day - October 21, 2007

WOW !!! What a cargo of pure beauty! It appears to even have hips? We heard rumors of a 300 pounder being found up in there, and finally the wonderful chance to see it on RFS POD !!! It was also tempting not to post a question to the list about this, but not to spoil the meteorite

[meteorite-list] Any Comcast folks having problems?

Hello all I'm about 3 days with no posts getting through my Comcast account, settings at MetCent are all correct. Any ideas? Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971

Re: [meteorite-list] Any Comcast folks having problems?

Rob and other Comcast users, If you haven't already... go to Comcast.net and log into your webmail. Turn your spam filter off. This solved all my problems. Kind regards,   Mike Bandli www.Astro-Artifacts.com   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

[meteorite-list] AD~~~~~~ebay auctions about to end cheap cheap.

Greetings listoids Some may be interested in couple auctions ending in an hour or so: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=320170287191 24.6 gram zoomorphic canyon diablo.Nice shape on this one.The meteorite label and riker box are worth more than current bid!

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Re: [meteorite-list] Problems with AD~~~~~~ebay auctions about to end cheap cheap.

Hi Jim, I checked out the CD I suspect the low bidding is Due to 2 factors: 1) I have no idea what L.90 is in US $ - a US equivalency Included would be very helpful to you, I believe. I have seen Other Brits use this successfully. I don't know what it takes, But it must not be much. 2)

[meteorite-list] AD - Mali Ending Today

Hello all- Two nice little pieces end in a few hours http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZnakhladog Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 __

[meteorite-list] TROILITE VAPORIZATION IN CARANCAS

Hi, List (sorry, Adam), After touting the idea that the Carancas impactor vaporized its troilite content and created a quasi-explosive event, I have discovered I picked up one erroneous piece of data: 700 degrees K. is not the vapor point of troilite; it is the condensation temperature of

[meteorite-list] correction of the main mass from mali fall

hello list members i aporte here a correction to the main mass, it's now 17875 gr , not the ten kilos and it was found in erg chech, still dunes sand and land yellow color stick at it, see photo here. http://www.flickr.com/photos/azizhabibi/ thanks aziz habibi aziz box 70 erfoud 52200

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4808 Diogenite Breccia and NWA 4473

Hi Martin, You wrote, We didn't know, how to act correctly, as the owner of 4473, insisted in spring, that he wished, that we never should mention paired material in his possession or his name in our Ads. I simply stated do not use my numbers and to get your own numbers before stating

Re: [meteorite-list] Article re: CARANCAS on MSNBC ... (Correction)

Bernd, I applaud your pointed commentary. Absolutely this fellow missed the point of the entire episode. A witnessed fall at this altitude producing a verified crater, YIKES. Even a lay person such as me can see the signifinigance of the EVENT the rock represents. Jerry Flaherty - Original

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[meteorite-list] AD - 2 new classified NWA meteorites for sale

Hello, today I have 2 nice NWA meteorites for sale. The first is a beautyfull brecciated H3 chondrite NWA 4913 This meteorite is loaded with chondrules and metal flakes. The melted areas are very good visible. Mostly there were offered only smaller cut pieces of such nice chondrule loaded

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4808 Diogenite Breccia and NWA 4473

Hello Martin, Must be a show coming up soon (Munich), otherwise, why all the targeted talk of pairings? Maybe you have something else paired to one of mine that you are itching to announce? For fun, with some of my own 'new' classifications, maybe you will have a new goal to try and find a

Re: [meteorite-list] Problems with AD~~~~~~ebay auctions about to end cheap cheap.

Hi Michael: 1) I have no idea what L.90 is in US $ - a US equivalency Included would be very helpful to you, I believe. I have seen Other Brits use this successfully. I don't know what it takes, Easier done than said, just use links to the main ebay.com if you want the US equivalent to show

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4808 Diogenite Breccia and NWA 4473

Hi Greg, Flattery? We are already spoken for, no chance for bits on the side.. For fun, with some of my own 'new' classifications, maybe you will have a new goal to try and find a pairing to them. Maybe, but then rather by accident. Show them! On the other hand, we will present some stones

[meteorite-list] Unusual (a)chondrites ?

Hello List Tooday I have cut some of my new eucrites for samples to thin sections. I always like to know what I have, but this time little stones make me fool again. I ask You for help, to recognize what this little suc are. Since they are very small, I think that make classification is

[meteorite-list] Close-up photos of Carancas features.

Hi All, Just been looking more closely at my Carancas piece and took some detailed shots. Seems packed with shock veins and slickenslides. Not the sharpest of pictures but only using a cheap digital microscope. Magnified shots at about 60x. Any observations and comments welcome. Happy

Re: [meteorite-list] Close-up photos of Carancas features.

No apologies necessary. For my part, the violent history of this ETO is made apparent in the multiplicity of pictures. Slickensides, if that's what those are, admirably demonstrate the tremendous stresses the parent body underwent at some point in its history. The shock veins, so numerous, also

[meteorite-list] More Jim Kriegh Memorial Dinner Pics!!

Hi all, Just wanted to share some more pictures from our Jim Kreigh Memorial Dinner. I finally had time to put them up. Jim Kriegh Memorial Dinner Pictures http://www.mr-meteorite.com/jkrieghmemorialdinner.htm Jim Kriegh - Gold Basin Tribute Video

[meteorite-list] BUCHWALD / NORTON

Folks, Buchwald's preeminent three volume survey of iron meteorites will sell for as little as $1300 + buyer's commission at Bonhams this Sunday. http://www.macovich.com/lots/lot27.html An image of this Canyon Diablo appears on page 123 in the bible for the contemporary meteorite

[meteorite-list] You know that you are going off the deep end

When not only do you start memorizing locations of near-microscopic features on slices of rock, but you start naming them. I did some photos of a very thin .8 gram slice of NWA 3119 tonight. I call this chondrule the brain because it looks like a section through one.