[meteorite-list] Tucson Photos, Mayhem Birthday Bash Meteorite Auction

2010-02-07 Thread Arizona Keith
Hello List Here some photos from the Eleventh Annual Meteor Mayhem Birthday Bash Harvey http://www.flickr.com/photos/arizonaviking/sets/72157623244741849/ and Tucson Meteorite Auction 2010 Tonight http://www.flickr.com/photos/arizonaviking/sets/72157623369310888/ Only have time to post a

[meteorite-list] AD - Sunday Only 30%-OFF Tucson Sale

2010-02-07 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Folks! If any of you have access to Facebook, check out Gary Fujihara's and John Humphries' photo galleries. As Aziz said in a prior posting, they are both doing a great job of posting photos and updates of the Tucson show. Thanks to Arizona Keith as well for sharing his photos here on the

Re: [meteorite-list] Lorton Meteorite (Schmitt is wrong)

2010-02-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Hello Shawn, please don't use that article from Schmitt any longer, because it is incorrect and misleading. Schmitt writes (with a quotation, where he left out the most important words), that the UNESCO convention of 1970 would include meteorites. And inanother place: This Convention,

Re: [meteorite-list] Lorton Meteorite

2010-02-07 Thread cdtucson
Phil, Martin , List, Not to beat a dead horse here but, we all understand the way things are now. In this link I provided earlier and again below there are particular events that occurred that may effect the outcome of this new case. Please read link again and click on the past precedence they

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Meteorite Auction 2010

2010-02-07 Thread fallingfusion
...I second that request. Any news folks? Does anyone have a list of hammer prices that would be willing to check on a few lots for me. Please. Ryan Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com wrote: Lister, I am wondering how the Tucson Meteorite Auction 2010 is going and if anyone knows what

Re: [meteorite-list] Lorton Meteorite

2010-02-07 Thread Bob Loeffler
The doctor says he called the landlord and told him he plans to hand the meteorite over to the Smithsonian. He goes on to say that the landlord gave him PERMISSION to do so. I may be old school but once the landlord Ok' d the hand over he gave up ownership. Verbal agreements are legally

[meteorite-list] AD: New Meteorites Listed - Oriented Irons and Stones Plus More

2010-02-07 Thread Meteorites USA
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Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Lorton meteorite should be 'the people's rock'

2010-02-07 Thread Bob Loeffler
Hi Carl, You do have a good point here. I wish the Gov would let us hunt on Fed land without needing to get permits because there are a lot of us who would do the right thing and give the found meteorites to them. I want to find meteorites just for the thrill of it, so I would still do it even

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Lorton meteorite should be 'the people's rock'

2010-02-07 Thread Bob Loeffler
I had a business law professor in college say that the law looks for someone to pay regardless of whether a person is actually responsible. It may not win in court, but I'll bet the legal argument for someone being hit by a meteorite in a doctor's office would be something like, there is an

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Lorton meteorite should be 'the people's rock'

2010-02-07 Thread cdtucson
hey Bob, I have since spoken briefly with Twink about this collection around the lake. As an authority on Gold Basin, Twink was kind enough to share with me the facts. I might have this right? I think she said that after the initial giving to the Smithsonian of the first 20% of meteorites

[meteorite-list] Lorton Meteorite (Schmitt is wrong)(NO your wrong)

2010-02-07 Thread Shawn Alan
Martin/List Stated by Martin.. Hello Shawn, please don't use that article from Schmitt any longer, because it is incorrect and misleading. Here is the misleading article link

[meteorite-list] Gold Basin strewn field correction on a post by Carl Esparza

2010-02-07 Thread Larry Twink Monrad
No Carl, you do not have this right at all. What I told you the other night is that Jim Kriegh, John Blennert and I turned in all of our first several hundred specimens to Dr. Kring at the U of A. These were found on BLM land where the field was discovered while hunting for gold. Dolores

[meteorite-list] Dawn Journal - January 30, 2010

2010-02-07 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_1_30_10.asp Dawn Journal Dr. Marc Rayman January 30, 2010 Dear Plausible Dawniabilities, Patiently and reliably continuing with its interplanetary voyage, Dawn is now flying in a new configuration and, from the perspective of those readers who may be

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin strewn field correction on a post by Carl Esparza

2010-02-07 Thread cdtucson
Twink, Thank you so much for setting the record straight. I am sure that everyone enjoyed your corrected information. I know I did. thanks again. And thanks for the cake at the auction last night. You are wonderful. Carl -- Carl or Debbie Esparza Meteoritemax Larry Twink Monrad

[meteorite-list] Upheaval Dome

2010-02-07 Thread Charles O'Dale
All: I just updated my web-site to include my report on explorations of the Upheaval Dome in Utah. http://ottawa-rasc.ca/wiki/index.php?title=Odale-Articles-UpheavalDome FYI Chuck __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] AD - Superbowl deals

2010-02-07 Thread Greg Catterton
Hi to all. I know many are getting ready for the big game, Im hoping for a Colts victory. I thought I would toss an offer out to you all. I have an awesome .31g Karoonda with museum provenance listed on ebay currently. From now until the end of the game, I will offer it to the first person who

[meteorite-list] Tucson super bowl

2010-02-07 Thread Mike Hankey
Anyone have any good suggestions on where to watch the superbowl in Tucson __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Lorton Meteorite (Schmitt is wrong)(NO your wrong)

2010-02-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Shawn, I was referring to the UNESCO convention of 1970, which indeed is a different kettle of fish, than regional states or federal laws, like in the Lorton case. Whether landowner, landlord, lodger, finder, keeper is the owner. Nevertheless that UNESCO-thing is a more serious one, cause in

[meteorite-list] tucson day 4

2010-02-07 Thread steve arnold
Good morning list.Well 4 days are in the book and it's time to get ready to wrap up what will probably be my last show for a couple of years.It is raining here on this Sunday morn. Yesterday was another great day. It was sunny and 70 degree's! I met up with a few newbies I had not met with.

Re: [meteorite-list] tucson day 4

2010-02-07 Thread michael
I got another Sikhote-Alin from Mike Farmer. It is a super nice 200 gram piece. I even have a picture to prove I bought it. Prove it Steve! Send me a photo!! ;-) MJ Thumbed On My BlackBerry -Original Message- From: steve arnold stevenarnold60...@yahoo.com Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010

[meteorite-list] Mark Bostick?

2010-02-07 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone, Can somebody tell me, whatever happened to meteorite collector and dealer Mark Bostick? -Walter Branch _ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing

[meteorite-list] funny commercial

2010-02-07 Thread Elizabeth Warner
Okay, so, http://www.spike.com/video/bud-light/3334612 Enjoy! Elizabeth __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] OT Fw: more interesting than a debate about firearms

2010-02-07 Thread Paul Heinrich
Linton Rohr wrote: IMO, the 2010 gem show is considerably more interesting than a debate about firearms. Absolutely, Geoff! It's a damn shame to have this nonsense on the list during the big event of the year. Linton - off to the show... Quite true, except maybe for this type of gun: :-) :-)

Re: [meteorite-list] funny commercial

2010-02-07 Thread lebofsky
Elizabeth: Bud Light Planetarium??? Thanks, Larry Okay, so, http://www.spike.com/video/bud-light/3334612 Enjoy! Elizabeth __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] funny commercial

2010-02-07 Thread Elizabeth Warner
Yes, clearly the name is wrong... but there is a reason why I posted it to the list... Clear Skies! Elizabeth On Sun, 7 Feb 2010, lebof...@lpl.arizona.edu wrote: Elizabeth: Bud Light Planetarium??? Thanks, Larry Okay, so, http://www.spike.com/video/bud-light/3334612 Enjoy! Elizabeth

[meteorite-list] Marketing Meteorites as Investments

2010-02-07 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Folks, Someone with expertise in this area, please weigh in on this. It has always been my understanding that if a person offers a product or service and language is used that describes the product/service as an investment, then the securities and exchange laws come into play. If one offers

[meteorite-list] meteorite-list] Lorton Meteorite (Schmitt is wrong)(NO your wrong)

2010-02-07 Thread Shawn Alan
Martin, I like your insight but to ignore or suggest what should be placed on the list even though it pertains to meteorites is wrong from this statement you made That is a problem, fully ignored, but nevertheless real. Therefore I think it's not so good, to spread that Schmitt article

Re: [meteorite-list] Mark Bostick?

2010-02-07 Thread Dark Matter
Hi Walter, Last I heard was that Mark had to pull out of meteorites to care for someone, an elderly parent or sibling maybe. Oh, by the way, when you mentioned your three year accident anniversary, I thought I'd tell you that before the accident, I bought a smooth oriented Sikhote-Alin from

Re: [meteorite-list] Mark Bostick?

2010-02-07 Thread Bob Loeffler
I was the highest bidder on a postcard from him on eBay but I never received it, nor got a response from him when I inquired about it (July 2008). After I heard about his personal ordeal, I just wrote it off and hoped his life would get back to normalcy. I haven't heard anything since then. I

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin strewn field correction on a post byCarl Esparza

2010-02-07 Thread Bob Loeffler
Hi Twink! Thanks for the detailed explanation. I hope you had (or are having) a great Tucson show. Bob -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Larry Twink Monrad Sent: Sunday, February 07,

[meteorite-list] Survival in the first hours of the Cenozoic.

2010-02-07 Thread Paul Heinrich
at: http://webh01.ua.ac.be/funmorph/raoul/macroevolutie/Robertson2004.pdf Yours, Paul H. P. S. Who Dat ?? We Dat !!! :-) :-) Saints roll, beat Colts 31-17 http://www.indystar.com/article/20100207/SPORTS03/100207014/Manning-s-magic-ends New Orleans 31, Indianapolis 17 http://content.usatoday.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Mark Bostick?

2010-02-07 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Bob, Walt and List, I bought 2 postcards and some Willamette shale fragments from Mark about a year ago. Everything went as planned and I was happy with my end. I haven't dealt with him since, nor heard from him. Best regards, MikeG On 2/7/10, Bob Loeffler b...@peaktopeak.com wrote: I

[meteorite-list] 400,749 views, Thank You!

2010-02-07 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi List, Over the last ten days or so there have been so many people that thanked me for putting up meteorite related videos on youtube. No. Thank you for watching! Thanks to everyone who (over the last two years) has clicked on one of my youtube videos! Because of you my videos have climbed to

Re: [meteorite-list] 400,749 views, Thank You!

2010-02-07 Thread Meteorites USA
Great Job Ruben! Keep it up. Regards, Eric On 2/7/2010 8:49 PM, Ruben Garcia wrote: Hi List, Over the last ten days or so there have been so many people that thanked me for putting up meteorite related videos on youtube. No. Thank you for watching! Thanks to everyone who (over the last

Re: [meteorite-list] Upheaval Dome

2010-02-07 Thread Linton Rohr
Very interesting, Chuck. Thanks for sharing. I made a visit to the crater this past summer and found it fascinating. The Canyonlands National Park staff still refers to the creation of the crater as under debate, but I was rooting for the impact theory. So, is it settled then? Sounds like it.

Re: [meteorite-list] tucson day 4

2010-02-07 Thread Mark Bowling
Safe travells Steve, and all for that matter!  It was a nice show - and great to meet everyone!  I picked up some great specimens and books.  I'm looking forward to next year (another week or so for the locals though...). Clear skies, Mark B. Vail, AZ - Original Message From: