Re: [meteorite-list] Preserving Meteorites from humidity

2002-03-22 Thread almitt
Hi Mark, Mark Miconi wrote: My buddy in Maryland has way more money than sense and buys outrageously expensive shotguns to hunt ducks with. Next thing you know he'll be collecting meteorites :-) --AL __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite conservation in coastal areas

2002-03-22 Thread almitt
Hi Tom, If I had a choice it would be on the bottom as the heat rises and circulates. That is where the golden rod is to be placed in a gun safe. Light bulb would depend on volume in a case (or curio cabinet). What I would do is to place a thermometer on a central shelf or in a case and monitor

Re: [meteorite-list] Clogging up the LIST with junk !

2002-03-10 Thread almitt
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please stop clogging up the list with your test. ALMitt Said: Hi Cox, I am not sending out any tests!! --AL Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from mail.kconline.com (mail.kconline.com [216.241.132.11

Re: [meteorite-list] By golly, just the best dream.

2002-03-07 Thread almitt
Hi Robert and all, Have you been eating any of your meteorites?? :-) --AL Robert Wendi Beauford wrote: Woke up from a dream where I was selected to be on a research team to spend several days in a habitat on the surface of mars. Saw the most outrageous impact craters, found sedimentary

Re: [meteorite-list] TEST (again)

2002-03-06 Thread almitt
Hi Jake, Wow! --AL :-) __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Newly Spotted Comet Will Soon Grace Night Skies (Comet C/2002 C1 - Ikeya-Zhang)

2002-02-20 Thread almitt
Hi Ron and all, Ron Baalke wrote: The 1986 appearance of Halley's comet, considered disappointing by many, also peaked at around magnitude 3.0 Although the news media hyped up Comet Halley, comparing it to its 1910 return which was favorable, to most astronomers the brightness was much

Re: [meteorite-list] Venus / Mercury Meteorites

2002-02-16 Thread almitt
Hi Rick, Might I suggest you check the list archives as we have been over that territory before. You can put in a search for Venus Meteorites and it should come up. Other wise I would be glad to try to find it in my archives :-( --AL __

[meteorite-list] List Policies

2002-01-29 Thread almitt
General List Policies 1. Posts need to relate -in some way- to meteorites 2. Be courteous and professional at all times 3. Do not post -private messages- or -personal attacks- to the list 4.Please include the 'subject' of the post in the subject box 5.Send emails in text format, not -HTML- 6.Do

Re: [meteorite-list] Hersey Kiss Tektites - Tucson

2002-01-27 Thread almitt
Hi Mark and all, Mark Bostick wrote: At least I know where to look for everybody.most people can usually be found in Blaine Reed's room drinking his beer I assume as in Denver? One important correction Mark, some of the beer is mine. You can tell the difference as Blaine's beer is cold

Re: [meteorite-list] My take on Nakhla

2002-01-26 Thread almitt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Direct quote from Alain Carion: I have tried to find the exact impact site but some 50cm of the top-soil has been removed in that area to be spread on the desert and fertilize it. Dog Gone :-) --AL __ Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Dean and Amen-Re (partly off-topic)

2002-01-13 Thread almitt
Hi Bernd and all, Does that mean that Dean is in hiding up there in Canada?? --AL __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Re: Lunar??

2002-01-13 Thread almitt
Hi list, My posts don't seem to be going through so will try, try again. Hi Mohamed, Dave and all, Since we can't take Mohamed to the asteroid, lets take the asteroid to Mohamed :-) Mohamed, give me your address and I will send you a free meteorite to look at and compare to the rocks you are

Re: [meteorite-list] lunar?

2002-01-13 Thread almitt
Hi Mohamed, Dave and all, Since we can't take Mohamed to the asteroid, lets take the asteroid to Mohamed :-) Mohamed, give me your address and I will send you a free meteorite to look at and compare to the rocks you are finding in an effort to get you going in the right direction. BTW (by the

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin

2002-01-11 Thread almitt
Hi Rhett and all, Recently while cutting some Dimmitt slices I ran into a CM inclusion. It spanned four slices! This measured 13 mm by 12 mm by about 16 mm long. I asked Dr. Rubin if he would be interested in the piece and he is interested in seeing a thinsection of it. I'll send a picture file

Re: [meteorite-list] Two clarifications on prior post

2002-01-06 Thread almitt
Hi Robert and all, Someone was giving some statistics about a year or two back based on some logic of meteorites hitting objects and assuming that if some many hit something like a mailbox or car then we must have X amount of meteorites fall on the Earth at a given time. A possible search in the

Re: [meteorite-list] First Meteorite and David New

2002-01-05 Thread almitt
Hi Bernd and all, I have to go along with Bernd's remarks considering David New. He truly is one of the great meteorite gentleman dealers of the past, and as Bernd says, still supplies thin sections every now and then. We could use him back! This reminds me about another fine member we have on

Re: [meteorite-list] First meteorite

2002-01-05 Thread almitt
Well here's my story, My first real meteorite was meteorite oxide glued to a card from Meteor(ite) Crater in the mid 60's. Yes I still have this and in my display. Then later in the 70's I went back to the crater and figured I could buy an unoxidized iron meteorite. When I asked, it is as

Re: [meteorite-list] A little help

2001-12-31 Thread almitt
Hi Rob and all, Have you tried planetarium?? --AL Show your support at the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-7156648 ___ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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