Re: [meteorite-list] MGS Photos of the Spirit Landing Site

Hi Ron and List, Visible in the photos are the Spirit lander, the parachute and backshell Now, that is amazing! Has MGS been able to locate Beagle2, or is it just too small to image? -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From:

[meteorite-list] xenolith vs. polymict breccia?

Hello Everyone, What is the difference between a xenolith and a polymict breccia? Is it that the xenolithic host is igneous, whereas the polymict breccia is sedimentary? -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com

[meteorite-list] Stange Meteorite (or not) email

Hello Everyone, I get email from people all the time who want me to buy their meteorites but this one today was one of the msot bizaare. See below. -Walter Hello ! My name is Göran Lindfors from Sweden. Ihave found an extreme NASA Asteroid and it is the first time ever in Sweden a big

Re: [meteorite-list] Stange Meteorite (or not) email

Gregory- Well, I am not sure as something might have gotten lost in the translation but I think he is telling me that a giant asteroid has hit the HST (humm, maybe that's why NASA wants to scrape it), causing parts of the telescope to crash to earth and the "asteroid" itself is part

Re: [meteorite-list] MGS Photos of the Spirit Landing Site

-- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: Greg redfern [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Walter Branch' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Meteorite Mailing List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 10:52 AM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] MGS Photos of the Spirit Landing Site

[meteorite-list] Opportunity has landed!

Hello Everyone, 12:05 EDT. Positive confirmation! Opportunity is on the ground! Congratulations to everyone at JPL! -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com

Re: [meteorite-list] xenolith vs. polymict breccia?

of meteorites? There must be some somewhere which give the formal definition of a xenolithic chondrite. Regards, Aubrey Walter Branch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Everyone, What is the difference between a xenolith and a polymict breccia

[meteorite-list] WTB: Allende

Hello Everyone, It seems I am forever drawn tothe "classic" falls and finds. It also seems that two or three times a yearI buy some Allende. Does anyone have a nice slice of Allende for sale. I have several nice individuals but I don't want to slice them up. Thanks. -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] What do you think of that?

Hello Everyone, I have been off the list since 1/02 and have just re-subscribed. I am very disappointed to learn that Bernd has left the list but I am not completely surprised. To those who are (relatively) new to the list, Bernd is an extremely knowledgeable meteorite collector. A high school

[meteorite-list] AD/Sale: 1 x 1 inch boxes and ebay sale

Hello Everyone, First, to address Christian's concerns. BEGIN LEGAL DISCLAIMER: These are just my opinions and mine alone. I do not have any malicious or libelous intentions toward anyone and I am perfectly happy with the knowledge that others do not agree with me. Live and let live, I'm

Re: [meteorite-list] Next try: My to 5 fictional meteorite names

Title: Nachricht No idea why, but 70% of my mails never arrive on the list A post I sent last night was returned to me today as undeliverable and today, I received the same messages from other list members that I had received several days ago (duplicates). -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] Fusion crust vs desert varnish?

Hi JD and List, My advice is, ask the seller. They should know the difference. And if they don't, walk away... -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message

Re: [meteorite-list] Cutting meteorites (was, Hey, I am an idiot for grinding!!!!! )

polishing pads fairly quickly. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Robert Verish [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 07

Re: [meteorite-list] Chixculub material testing

Hello Everyone, Dorothy Norton's cartoon on page 42 of the November 2003 Meteorite says it all. I don't understand why this material continues to sell. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA

Re: [meteorite-list] Lincoln La Paz, basic bio

Hi Mark, Seems like I was talking with someone about Canyon Diablo once, maybe it was Marvin Kilgore, and I thought the person I was talking to told me that there was no love lost between La Paz and Nininger. Do you know anything about this? -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] Sale Allende $120.00/gram

- From: Steve Schoner To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; tett Cc: Walter Branch ; Meteorite Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 12:07 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Sale Allende $120.00/gram My question too. Steve Schoner/ams[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am I

Re: [meteorite-list] Story of a cold search Find!

Hi Norm, Congratulations! Nice find and nice story! -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.comWalter Branch, Ph.D.Branch MeteoritesPO Box 60492Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: N Lehrman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[meteorite-list] Sale Allende $120.00/gram

Hello Everyone, A sure sign that the meteorite market is recovering is when Allende reaches $120.00/gram! ebay item # 2566646509 What's next? Gao for $50.00/gram? :-) -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.comWalter Branch, Ph.D.Branch MeteoritesPO Box

Re: [meteorite-list] Sale Allende $120.00/gram

Message - From: tett To: Walter Branch ; Meteorite Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 6:10 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Sale Allende $120.00/gram What This is crazy. Now everything going to ruin as I will never be able to afford any meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Chicxulub Meteorite?

Hi Bob, No, RF is in New England, Connecticut I believe. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Bob Martino [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] Stop Thief!, Stop

Hi Fred, Are you serious? Man, there is no end to this guy. Have you contacted him about this? Your prints are copyrighted, right? Have you contacted the proper authorities? -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO

Re: [meteorite-list] The Meteorite that panicked a Nation

Hi Ken, Thanks very much. I am a big WOTW fan! -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: magellon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday

[meteorite-list] Test - delete

Testing to see if I can now post again to the list. Posts for the past few days have ended up in the black hole at the center of our galaxy, never to be seen again. -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.comWalter Branch, Ph.D.Branch MeteoritesPO Box

Re: [meteorite-list] Data in auctions

-- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Jamie Stephens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 9:56 AM Subject: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Collecting Habits, a walk down memory lane (long)

-- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: E.J [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 7:08 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Collecting Habits

Re: [meteorite-list] Collecting Habits

now, so... Meteoritically Yours, -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday

Re: [meteorite-list] Found a new Mars book!

Hi Howard, I bought that book last week, mainly because of William K. Hartmann's artwork but the text is great as well. Chapter 25 is devoted to Martian meteorites. Well worth the price. -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.comWalter Branch, Ph.D.Branch

Re: [meteorite-list] Nininger's find

Hi Juris, Matt and Everyone, Nininger talks about this find on page 142-143of Find a Falling Star. The date was May 17, 1944. He also points out that this was the"first of only two that I came across in the course of my habitual scouting wherever I might be, and in areas where no

[meteorite-list] Collecting Habits

Hello Everyone, I have been thinking of the different ways to collect meteorites (e.g., type, class, location, etc.)and I was wondering if anyone would care to describe their collecting specialties or subspecialties. The reason I ask is because I have gotten interested in a sort of unusual

Re: [meteorite-list] Collecting Habits

but I want to bring the story to life, to take the reader to the dusty fields of Idaho... oops, you will have to wait till the latest Meteorite arrives in your mailbox for the rest on that one.Cheers,MartinOn 10/20/03 4:30 PM, "Walter Branch" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Eucrite, absolutely the strangestever seen!

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Re: [meteorite-list] geological uniformity

Hi Pekka, Interesting page. Thanks very much. (David, that's not yours, is it - just kidding) -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Pekka

Re: [meteorite-list] The Worden Meteorite]

And who can forget Peekskill... hit a "red" car. Think these meteorites like red cars. I think people like red cars. My last truck was red What color was the Benld, Illinois car. I don' think it was red. -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.comWalter

Re: [meteorite-list] Boom-Crash-Bang-The Worden Meteorite]

Hi Matt, I take it the stone is not longer on exhibit at the University of Michigan museum? http://www.exhibits.lsa.umich.edu/New/Events/PR/OngoingExhibits.html -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492

Re: [meteorite-list] RUSSELL GULCH

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Re: [meteorite-list] A Letter From Blaine Reed

it. Discretion truly is the better part of valor - use it. Respectfully, Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: almitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] 2 x 2 inch boxes

Hello Everyone, I know I ask this question every few months but has anyone discovered a source for 2 x 2 inch acrylic specimen boxes, with pads. These look a lot like the 1 x 1 inch boxes and they are easily obtained without pads but I am looking for a source that can provide the pads as

Re: [meteorite-list] 2 x 2 inch boxes

Hi Anne, WOW. Thanks very much. I can't remember the last time I went to Mike's site but I hope it's in my favorites list. Just in case, Mike POST YOUR URL! Yes, Sharon Cisneros is a good source for the 2 x 2 inch cases but even they could not supply me with the pads. Thanks again!

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Pardon me, dude

. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Michael Gallant [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 2:14 PM Subject: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

Hi Steve and List, I also find field reports such as this to be interesting reading. Just think, we get to read about these trips as they happen and our kids can read about them from later books andperiodical articles. In fact, I hope Mike and others who recover meteorites publish their

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: [MeteoriteCollectors] BS AD: 20% offeverything on ...

-- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Cottingham [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; M come

Re: [meteorite-list] Concerning your branchmeteorites.com/metbuying.html page...

Hi Jerry, Ha! I just found (and corrected) that. Don't know how long that was there! -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Jerry A. Wallace

Re: [meteorite-list] Hualapai wash 2

new for quite some time but I have been swamped with paperwork and such at my job. I managed recently to slice up some Delaware into a few micros but I don't see much else in the foreseeable future. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D

Re: [meteorite-list] Hualapai wash 2 (meteorite economics 101)

the surrounding matrix ) -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: David Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Walter Branch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Tom aka James Knudson

Re: [meteorite-list] Hualapai wash 2 (meteorite economics 101)

Hi Gregory and List, I've expressed that sentiment a number of times, too. If sellers alone dicated prices, Gao would be $100/gram. ;-) What! It doesn'tactually go for $100.00/gram! sniff...sniff. Anyone want to buy some Gao? -Walter (who is trying to figure out a way toaskif Gregory

Re: [meteorite-list] Hualapai wash 2 (meteorite economics 101)

Jim- There How is that??? weak, Jim, very weak. I was thinking more along the lines of movie star vs. porn star vs. shooting star. Then again, that sounds a lot like yours... -Walter (who is bored all by himself at home with nothing better to do)

[meteorite-list] Germany Meteorite?

Hello Everyone, Among the almost daily offersfrom off-list individuals selling meteorites, I received the following request for information. Does anyone know anything about this: I was visiting the Odessa Crater recently and itsparked conversation. I could swear that in 1996-7-8 Iheard

Re: [meteorite-list] Germany Meteorite?

Many thanks to Bernd and Alexander for quick ad informative responses to this question. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] Junk in, Junk out, or No-named Orphan Step Children need love too

Hi Thomas, Well said! I remember my most prized "marble" from my childhood was a "steel boulder" I found. I used to literally break everyone else's marbles with my "big guy" and I was the terror of the neighborhood. It was many years later when I learned that my "steel boulder" was

Re: [meteorite-list] Slow to Approve New Members

Branch, Ph.D.Branch MeteoritesPO Box 60492Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Walter Branch To: Meteorite Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 8:23 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Slow to Approve New Members Hello Everyone, Does anyone know

Re: [meteorite-list] Slow to Approve New Members

Hi Dave, Thanks. I will pass that along. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Dave Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Walter Branch [EMAIL PROTECTED

[meteorite-list] Slow to Approve New Members

Hello Everyone, Does anyone know why it takes so long for someone to get approval from Art to become a member of the list. I have referred several potential collectors to the list, and they are very excited to learn of the existence of the list but sometimes, they lose interest because

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 new auctions

-- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2003 4:04 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] 10 new auctions Hi

Re: [meteorite-list] Spoof warning Additional, State Parks

Hi Sarah, Glad to see you made it back okay. A similar event happened to my wife and I a few years ago as we were approaching Claxton, GA. It's a nerve rattling feeling. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box

[meteorite-list] Meteorites and Kids

Hello Everyone, I really enjoyed reading the recent posts from list members relating their experiences giving talks in front of kids. One of the nice things about the study of meteorites is the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Meteoritics ties together diverse fields such as science,

[meteorite-list] AD: Meteorite Books for Sale

Hello Everyone, As usual, I have been busy lately, unfortunately not much with meteorites. I do have some more material, but I am not through preparing it for sale. Ihave meteorite books for sale, at discounted prices relative to Amazon.com. I won't bother with writing descriptions - go

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars

. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 4:20 PM

[meteorite-list] AD: Sale

Hello Everyone, Sorry to interrupt the sparrig match but if anyone is interested, I sent out my third special sale email this evening and I can hardly keep up the with orders.I haven't left the computer for about two hours now and I have a very messy desk right now and my fingers are a

Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale on german eBay :-)

Bob- Es ist nicht so Klar, ya? Vielleicht, meteorfalsch order vielleicht meteorunrecht order... bis spater -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From

[meteorite-list] Ouch, that hurt!

Hello Everyone, If anyone thinks a lapidary saw blade can't hurt you, take it look at this: http://www.branchmeteorites.com/misc/thumb.jpg Interestingly, I didn't even know anything happened until the slurry over the saw blade started taking on a reddish ting. A combination of not enough

Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale - Off Topic

Oops, forgot about Bernd being on the list :-) My apologies! -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites, Angra dos Reis.

Hello Everyone, Someone correct me if I am wrong but wasn't Angra dos Reis the meteorite that a certain dealer from the US tried to steal a few years ago, down in South America. -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.comWalter Branch, Ph.D.Branch

[meteorite-list] Greg Redfern and Sky and Telescope

Hello Everyone, I just got a chance to read list member Greg Redfern's meteorite collecting article in Sky and Telescope. I too, would like to extend my congratulations to Greg for a job well done. His article puts meteorite collecting in a very positive light (of course) and is very

[meteorite-list] Impact Related Meterial

Hello Again Everyone, I have been asked by two people this weekend to direct them to sellers of impact-related material. I know there are several sellers on the list who sell impactite, shattercones, etc. Whomever has any for sale, please contact meso I can direct these would-be customers

[meteorite-list] Phil Bagnels Website

Hello Everyone, Does anyone know what happened to Phil Bagnel's website on problematic meteorites. I have a link to it from my site but a visitor informed me that URL is no longer valid. http://www.ticetboo.demon.co.uk/mpd.htm -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] Apparent Meteorite Lands In Elma High

Hi Marcia, As I note on my website, I think the notion of a hot meteorite is a myth, born by seeing too many Hollywood movies. IMHO, when a meteorite lands it has lost most if not all of the heat that was generated by atmospheric flight. They are not hot when they land. In the case of

Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Field Report Part 1

Adam- Rattlesnake Eggs Are you serious? -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 9:36 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Elma Field Report Part 1

[meteorite-list] Delaware

Hello Everyone, I am sitting here at my desk examining a slice of Delaware, an L4 chondrite found in 1972 in Arkansas. Those who might have some of this meteorite, would you please examine your piece and tell me if you see many metal-rimmed chondrules. Thanks. -Walter

[meteorite-list] Of Job, Careers, and Meteorites

. It is: Walter Branch PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 With regard to my website, I also plan to offer collecting supplies for micromount collectors including specimen boxes and display cases. These will appear at my site as soon as I can get the HTML pages up. I will also have some larger specimens

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall In Washington?

Hello Everyone, Here is the most disturbing part of the report: It sort of has the hallmarks of being a classic meteorite fall, This is from a University of Washington astronomy lecturer and meteorite researcher -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Moon orbit and the death of dinosaurs was(Where Did The Moon Come From?)

Hi Elton, Wellthe taller ones anyway ouch...a classic... I love it :-) -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: E. L. Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Howard Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[meteorite-list] Santa Catherina Iron

Hello Everyone, Someone please tell me if I am wrong (as if that needed to be said) but I thought Santa Catherina is a very rust-prone iron. I mean like Campo del Cielo. Do I have the right iron or am I way of base? -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Marquez, TX ??

Hi Ann, I received the same message from the same person. I also am unaware of any such impact site. List members, is there such a site? -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Marquez Impact Structure was Marquez, TX ??

Hello Everyone, Yes, thanks very much to everyone who provided information. Very helpful indeed. Now, other than possibly Ed, does anyone have any material from this crater who can help out the guy who wanted some? -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com

[meteorite-list] Chondrule Formation

Hello Everyone, Nice collection of papers dealing with the formation of chondrules in meteorites: http://ads.harvard.edu/books/chto/ BTW, I am now selling smaller slices of NWA 482 (lunar meteorite) for half their usual asking price. http://branchmeteorites.com/sale/salenwa482.html

Re: [meteorite-list] eBay Sellers list, eBay name change

Hi John, from people with foreign sounding names wanting my help to transfer several million dollars out of their failing country into the USA. I feel quite This is no lie and I am not exaggerating. I get that one, and it's variants, several times A DAY! It is really quite aggravating as

[meteorite-list] Numerous Virus Received

Hello Everyone, This looks very coincidental but tonight, within the span of about an hour, I have received no less than 11 emails with virus attachments. Nortons caught them all. Most were from one "Lisa Rivers." Anyone else? -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] Want a Piece of the Moon?

Hello Everyone, Many years ago, my wife purchased a crater on the moon for me and named it, of course Walter. It was actually a donation to a science museum and I got a neat moon map. Ironically, upon examining the map, there really is a crater named Walter! I therefore have dibs on all lunar

Re: [meteorite-list] PSEUDO DEALERS AND PSEUDO JUDGING

Hello Everyone, This was brought up once before on the list, about one or two years ago. Here was my opinion then and it remains the same. I take the business defintion. A dealer (of anything) is one who: Intends to make a profit but sometimes takes a loss. Keeps accurate records of

Re: [meteorite-list] contact

Hi Steve, I will sell you something that is extremely rare, more rare than gold or diamonds. It is roughly 4.5 billion years old, the oldest thing you will ever touch, and only a few people on the planet have ever seen one much less actually own one. Personally, this thing has the ability to

Re: [meteorite-list] Off the wall meteorites???

Hi Dave, Ha! Pretty good! Amelia Bedelia! -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: Dave Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 4:06 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Off the wall

Re: [meteorite-list] Expensive?

Hi Ryan and List, The most expensive meteorite that I can think of is NWA482, which usually fetches between $4000 and $5000/gm...I believe this could be one of the most, if not the most expensive natural materials here on earth. Not anymore! How about 1900/gram::

Re: [meteorite-list] usps insurance is fraud

Hello Everyone, I have had two claims with the USPS. Both were for large iron meteorites. One never made it to Philadelphia and the other never made it to Norway. The Philadelphia one was paid in about 6 months and the Norway loss took about a year. Interestingly, the package containing

[meteorite-list] AD: New Material for Sale!

Hello Everyone, Finally, after an extended period of time, I have some new material for sale. Some are from my personal collection but most are not. Many of you who have bought from me in the past know that I like to offer qualityspecimens at great prices and this sale is no exception. I

Re: [meteorite-list] NP Article, 07-1896 Meteorite Kills Children, Brings Rain

Hi Philip, Appropriate quote. I was just thinking of that one! -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: Philip R. Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 9:43 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: eBay sellers/buyers guide (to date)

.Bob King bolide*chaser...CA. Robert Verish buceophoto...AZJohn Hwilliam branchmeteorites...Walter Branch cagasman...CA.Frank Cressy camel-3

[meteorite-list] Carbonaceous Chondrites

Hello Everyone, Here is an interesting web page devoted to the different types of carbonaceous chondrites (very understandable) http://www.angelfire.com/on2/daviddarling/carbchon.htm -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com

Re: [meteorite-list] New fall from China recovered

Hi David, Ahhh, the best kind of fall. Congratulations! -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 12:44 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New fall from

Re: [meteorite-list] Campo del Cielo meteorites

Dang, Ken, initially I thought your post was for real. Then I saw the first picture. Pretty funny (and sad at the same time). -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: magellon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Miguel Angel del Buono

Re: [meteorite-list] Get rid of all your meteorites before it's too late!

Since severe and acute have the same meaning Actually, acute means rapid onset, regardless of the severity of the symptoms. This theory, in various forms, pops up from time-to-time. -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message -

Re: [meteorite-list] nevada/honolulu

Still have that Beer Bottle Pass, eh John? :-) -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: John Gwilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 1:29 PM

[meteorite-list] Tybee, Island GA Meteorite

Hello Everyone, Okay, here is what I could find on the Tybee Island, GA meteorite. Nothing. The reporter threw away the information but she did provide me with a name of a local family member. She also told me that the finders were visiting from Chicago and have since returned to Chicago.

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Russian samples- Loss Of NASA Work Surfaces At Moon Rock Trial

Hello Everyone, Long before meteorites, I collected space program memorabilia. Still have a few astronaut signed items. Interestingly, one can get an actual (albeit small) swatch of moondust from Apollo 11: http://www.spaceflori.com/dust.htm This dealer is completely legit. -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] New meteorite from Georgia???

John, That one on ebay was supposedly found in South Carolina. The one from Georgia was supposedly from, well, Georgia. They are two different states :-) As an aside, the person who won that auction is either incredibly knowledgeable about meteorites or ... -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] Crow eaters

Hi Everyone, What Al said... -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: almitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Marcia Swanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 10:00 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall In Georgia?

Hello Everyone, I am looking into this. Will try to have something to report this weekend. -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

[meteorite-list] Park Forest Question

Hello Everyone, List member Mike Groetz asked a question about Park Forest earlier this week but I don't remember seeing many, if any, replies. My apologies if I missed the replies but I think his question is a good one. With all the hoopla surrounding Parl Forestr and the many wonderful

Re: [meteorite-list] RE:Good bye List

Hi Steven, Very well said. Can't add anything to your post. -Walter - www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 6:45 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] Good bye List

Hi Tom, Steven, Ken, Mike, et al., On second thought... Exactly. Knowledge and enjoyment (fun) are what's important. Not what is sitting on your shelf or display case. At any given time my collection consists of maybe a dozen specimens (not including micromounts. I have numerous micros, most

Re: [meteorite-list] Good bye List

PROTECTED] To: walter branch [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 9:12 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Good bye List Walter.. I think my fav is Allende. I love the little white spots that look like snowflakes on the deep black of space. I guess it is not a biggie

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