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2010-05-10 Thread hxmendoza
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[meteorite-list] Ad, Sale, ebay

2010-05-10 Thread Steve Witt
Greetings List, Just loaded a few 3 day auctions on ebay. Thanks for your time. See: http://shop.ebay.com/anorthosite/m.html?_nkw=_armrs=1_from=_ipg=25 Regards, Steve Steve Witt IMCA #9020 http://imca.cc/ __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Our next major source of meteorites?

2010-05-10 Thread Melanie Matthews
Were abouts in the world could it be? The Atacama desert in Chile (where in some areas it never rains and hasn't rained for thousands of years)? I'm talking about when it gets to the point that so few can be found anymore the Sahara. --- Melanie IMCA: 2975 eBay: metmel2775 Known on

Re: [meteorite-list] WI fall price...wow!

2010-05-10 Thread ensoramanda
Yes...definitely the best deal for Almahatta Sitta from Anne and as she said its not an ordinary chondrite. Almahatta Sitta is probably one of the most important falls ever due to it's discovery, circumstances of fall, recovery and ongoing science. Also micro's nearly always sell for many times

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Hunting Statistics

2010-05-10 Thread al mitt
Greetings, Those of you who are truly a meteorite business should already know that you are allowed to deduct .25 cents a mile for expenses and all food is only a 50% deduction while on the road. Reciepts are needed to proof that you ate and traveled where you say you did. If you traveled by

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Hunting Statistics

2010-05-10 Thread al mitt
Hi Michael and all, I thought the Govenment wrote the laws? But then most of our representives are fairly rich, including those in power now. They spend big bucks to get elected and get big bucks for being in office. I don't see them trying to offer across the board tax for everyone to make

Re: [meteorite-list] Our next major source of meteorites?

2010-05-10 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Melanie and List, Enjoy the Saharan bounty while it lasts. There will not be another Sahara. Geography and politics make Morocco unique for meteorites. Once the Sahara is depleted, this period of meteorite history will be...history. Best regards, MikeG On 5/10/10, Melanie Matthews

[meteorite-list] meteor in northern VA???

2010-05-10 Thread Elizabeth Warner
Okay, I work at the UM Obs in College Park... just got a call from someone from one of the local tv stations asking about a possible meteor sighting this morning... I'm getting the details 4th or 5th hand at this point... Roughly around 5am... On the Dulles toll road, probably facing roughly

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Name?

2010-05-10 Thread Dennis Miller
Oops for got plain text From: astror...@hotmail.com To: photoph...@yahoo.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Name? Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 11:23:48 -0500 Hello all, My wife and I are with Shawn. Hugh Livingston, founder of Livingston, WI.

[meteorite-list] FW: Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - May 8, 2010

2010-05-10 Thread Dennis Miller
Me too... Looks likes an 1800's covered wagon canvas eyelet. Dennis From: geo...@aol.com Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 10:46:31 -0400 To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - May 8,

Re: [meteorite-list] meteor in northern VA???

2010-05-10 Thread Joe Kerchner
It may have been the same one seen in PA and possibly WI? They were all 3 sighted shortly after 4am. Best Wishes, Joe Kerchner http://illinoismeteorites.com http://skyrockcafe.com - Original Message From: Elizabeth Warner ewar...@umd.edu To: Meteorite List

Re: [meteorite-list] meteor in northern VA?Md???WI??

2010-05-10 Thread Joe Kerchner
it was Md not Pa, sorry. also forgot the link. Here it is: http://weblogs.marylandweather.com/2010/05/early_risers_spot_green_fireba.html Best Wishes, Joe Kerchner http://illinoismeteorites.com http://skyrockcafe.com - Original Message From: Elizabeth Warner ewar...@umd.edu To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Our next major source of meteorites?

2010-05-10 Thread Pete Pete
Greetings, List, Doesn't the Sahara sand continually drift, thereby revealing buried meteorites under previously searched desert areas? Cheers, Pete Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 09:48:19 -0400 From: meteoritem...@gmail.com To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Our next major source of meteorites?

2010-05-10 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Pete, Yes, that is true. Dunes march and they cover up exposed meteorites and reveal meteorites that were buried. The problem is, the meteorites are being in harvested in numbers that greatly exceed the new fall rate. At some point, (and we are already seeing this), the numbers of recovered

[meteorite-list] Test #2

2010-05-10 Thread hxmendoza
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Re: [meteorite-list] meteor in northern VA???

2010-05-10 Thread mlangen
Joe: I heard a brief news report of a bright blue-green fireball sighted by witnesses in Janesville and Madison(?), WI early this morning. Apparently the Janesville witnesses were looking north at the time -- not sure about Madison.. The news piece was sketchy and drawn from law

Re: [meteorite-list] WI fall price...wow!

2010-05-10 Thread Impactika
Thank you, Graham, for the recommendation! And for those of you who asked: The link to the special Almahata Sitta page is now on the NEWS page. Look for the clikable link at the top of all pages on my site. Along with all the other links. (and I thought I was making things easier and

[meteorite-list] Met List ADHD

2010-05-10 Thread Meteorites USA
I think this list suffers greatly from ADHD... ;) Funny how off-topic some posts can be, especially when you're trying to gather important data. Not sure if this is about focus, but one things for sure, it's comical how some list members seem to miss the point, or ignore it totally just to

[meteorite-list] recommendations for weight scale, vernier caliper??

2010-05-10 Thread Elizabeth Warner
Okay, so now that I have 31 bits of space rock and 1 impact breccia and I am working on putting together my little database, I find that while many dealers usually at least provide weights, they don't always have dimensions (good to know so that I can figure out what size display cases or

Re: [meteorite-list] Met List ADHD

2010-05-10 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 10 May 2010 14:36:03 -0700, you wrote: Funny how off-topic some posts can be, especially when you're trying to gather important data. Not sure if this is about focus, but one things for sure, it's comical how some list members seem to miss the point, or ignore it totally just to get

Re: [meteorite-list] recommendations for weight scale, vernier caliper??

2010-05-10 Thread Richard Kowalski
Hey Elizabeth, I had a ~$20 digital scale that had a precision of 0.01g and a maximum capacity of 100g. It worked great for a limited time and then died. I was hesitant to buy another one of these, or something similar, as I figured I may be throwing good money after bad. I settled on an old

Re: [meteorite-list] Our next major source of meteorites?

2010-05-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Australia. Melanie, Australia was Eden, Mecca, El Dorado, Tara, Oh Ashley!, for meteorites. So it has the potential. Unfortunately it felt due a wrong policy into a dark age for the last 2 decades, but I'm confident, that I still will live to see the renaissance of Australian meteorites. You

Re: [meteorite-list] Met List ADHD

2010-05-10 Thread Meteorites USA
LOL That's funny... ;) Darren, I agree with you that most list members are intelligent and curious people, and I'll add that they have eclectic interests. What I refer to directly is your very well described oh, shiny mentality from many. Have you ever seen the Disney movie UP!? Remember the

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - May 11, 2010

2010-05-10 Thread Michael Johnson
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/May_11_2010.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Janesville, Wisconsin Meteorite Monday May 10, 2010

2010-05-10 Thread Brian Cox
I may be late on this, just read it. Reports of another meteor, this time near Janesville, Wisconsin..near the Wisconsin/Illinois border. That's closer to me, Terry Boudreaux and Joe Kerchner and Chicago Steve Arnold than the Mifflin/Mineral Point, Wisconsin meteorite. Ok, Jana and John and

[meteorite-list] Ad-Franconia Arizona Irons For Sale

2010-05-10 Thread Tim Glidewell
I have a few Franconia irons I've collected I like to sell. I also have one Sikhote Alin oriented 100 + Gr for sale. I'm not a dealer just a hunter with a need for some $$$ for the next trip. Go to my website http://www.mineralexpeditions.com and click on meteorites for sale. Thanks

[meteorite-list] Want AD - WI Individual

2010-05-10 Thread fallingfusion
Looking for a WI indi stone if, by chance, anyone has one available. Please contact off-list with details. Merci, Grazie, Danke, Thank you.. Ryan Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® __ Visit the Archives at