Re: [meteorite-list] To the dreamers

2007-04-10 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Gentlemen, List; I experienced an issue with two sides similar to this about ten years ago. Scientific rocks..ones to study, and pretty rocks...ones that require appreciation despite scientific importance. In the real world of total experience, one needs to ideally appreciate both.

[meteorite-list] Well, it's pretty sad, no-no, the child is a nine year old who is bored!

2007-04-07 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Michael; Sorry to say, unless we have brand new-news, in the past 9 years, the list has covered all topics until the repeat of all topics has even become boring. The list archives is a great place to find all of that exciting information and talk and talk about meteorites you wish to

Re: [meteorite-list] Magnetic rock with free metal inclusions, any idea?

2007-04-07 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Moser, It appears to be a nice piece of granite! The mineral structure formed at depth as the granite solidified slowly which allowed the crystals to form. If you look up granite in the Audobon Field Guide to Minerals you will see nice pictures in the rocks section which match up

Re: [meteorite-list] Metal Fragment That Hit Illinois Home Not A

2007-04-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
We did discuss it but the angle of entry, the velocity, tended to dismiss it right off. A pro baseball pitcher would have had to be standing on the running board of a helicopter to launch it successfully, and we all know it would be hard to pitch from a helicopter. Dave F Ron Baalke wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] more meteorite talk,PLEASE

2007-04-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Jerry, List; I was laughing so hard at Sstevees post that I had to take a sedative to calm down. I wanted to send him an email thanking him for a great laugh.I do not know if he realizes that this is how horridly we find his repeated posts on GAO (gao-ed to death already), or trade,

Re: [meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / April issue of Meteorite-Times

2007-04-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Good luck Bob! List, I would just die to know who is catching how many of my trout and where and what they are hitting on. I can ask my buddies but I fear it would be offensive if I asked strangers these questions. I guess I shall go hunt rocks in the morning, drive 5 miles to a good spot, or

Re: [meteorite-list] Matteo's Hatred SPAM

2007-04-05 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Last night, I ate spaghetti, with real 100% American feed lot beef in itThe spaghetti was made from real grain grown on the great American western plains, possibly Montana, or Eastern Wyoming, or Kansas or Nebraska. The tomato sauce was from tomato's grown in one of a dozen states that

Re: [meteorite-list] Commercialization, meteorite coins and other ridiculous wastes of time

2007-04-04 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
commodification Isn't that the act of installing indoor plumbing? DF. Thaddeus Besedin wrote: Jake, Indeed propaganda is important, but it should be provided at no charge if it is the preservation and dissemination of knowledge that is desired. A meteorite coin is no better a fetish than

Re: [meteorite-list] Canyon Diablo

2007-04-03 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Hi Dennis, Moni, List; Maybe H.H.Ninninger made mention in Find A Falling Star. Good possibility. Dave F. Moni Waiblinger wrote: Hi Dennis and all, I haven't been there, actually I just won a piece of Canyon Diablo on ebay which I am going to make into a pendant. I know you asked for

Re: [meteorite-list] National Geographic Re-Airing Ancient Astroid, the ori...

2007-04-01 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
I viewed it last time around an thought it was a pinch of a stretch maybe.Some of the logic didn't seem to match my understanding of asteroids and meteorites. I think it is the pushing of an explanation that needs more scientific data to really be iron clad. Just my opinion, Dave

Re: [meteorite-list] H2 or L2 CLASS METEORITES

2007-03-29 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Steve; Check the updated pages in your Meteorites A to Z For new list members, it is quite a useful book to determine classification information. It was authored by our own list members Anne Black and the Jensen brothers! I cherish my signed copy that brings me luck! DF steve arnold

[meteorite-list] OFF TOPIC DELETE MARCH MADNESS...snow slows meteorite madness!

2007-03-28 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Mark, List; For those of us waiting for the recent winter storm to go away tomorrow afternoon so we can get back to meteorite hunting, There will be a fun time at 7 pm Mountain time as Wyoming Cowgirls whip Kansas State Wildcats in the semifinal round of the WNIT Go pokes! Dave F.

[meteorite-list] Women in Meteorites!

2007-03-26 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I would like to publicly apologize to the greatest woman meteorite hunter of our modern time, Moni! I would not like to slight any one of my buddies! And apologies to the other dozen women in meteorites that are also there, Mrs. Arnold, Mrs. Lang, wives of all those who spend too

Re: [meteorite-list] CALIFORNIA-REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGIST - Final

2007-03-26 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Ken, List; Inquiring minds want to know, did my call of So. Utah/Henry Mountains stand the location test with the neighborhood wood expert? I would brim with happiness to learn that one. Woodly, Dave F. Norm Lehrman wrote: Ken, Congrats to you for pursuing this to a conclusion.

Re: [meteorite-list] CALIFORNIA-REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGIST FINDS HOBBY WITH EBAY

2007-03-24 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I proclaim to be of a wood collectors ilk. I have been tutored by Walter Wright, world renown paleo botanist from CA. This is wood, probably from So. Utah if I had a guess, possibly Henry Mountains location, Steve Hatch or Walt W. could verify better. I have some in my back

Re: [meteorite-list] Fusion crusts on stony meteorites

2007-03-24 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Well Dear Ladies; I find my personal friend, and buddy, Maria Haas from Michigan to be far superior a meteorite hunter than any of the other ladies on the list and especially from Michigan. Her large and excellent karma helps her find many meteoritesjust not in Michigan. Very best, Dave F.

Re: [meteorite-list] Forwarded AD - New Illinois Iron Meteorite?

2007-03-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Friends; After the large episode of Earth Disasters last evening, I would also expect to see a Tunguska Iron Meteorite coming along shortly, stay tuned! Media is a good and bad thing. Full of many unscientific half truths though. Dave Freeman Sterling K. Webb wrote: Hi, All, Amazing

Re: [meteorite-list] Mr. Kramskoi Meteorite Offers from Russia

2007-03-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Make sure Matteo understands that he pays the shipping up front before you will ship! Great laugh, Dave F. Michael Farmer wrote: http://meteoriteguy.com/ebayauctionstockphotos/car.jpg Matteo, here is a photo of a Ferrari I have for sale. Send me 500 Euros, then I will send you a contract

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Illinois meteorite

2007-03-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
member hoping it was a meteorite. Please do not post to the list each time someone brings you a meteorwrong that hasn't been tested. It wastes all of our time. Dave Freeman mjwy Rock Springs,WY Mr EMan wrote: Sigh...So we are back again to Irons having fusion crust. Sorry I don't see the fusion

Re: [meteorite-list] Fredericksburg meteorite and politics of science

2007-03-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Steve; In both cases it appears as a case of this consortium thinking they were invincible and when in fact in the free enterprise world, money talks and well, we know what walks. Maybe Mr. Wasson's consortium needed to be burned a time or two to learn a lesson. He who hesitates is

Re: [meteorite-list] a question on fusion crust

2007-03-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
I think the archives will have a dozen pages of debate over this issue that was just recycled through the list about three weeks, three month, three season, three years ago We seem to have no clear winner as the minority screamed louder. Dave F. Michael Murray wrote: Hi List, Are you

Re: [meteorite-list] Ancient Astroid

2007-03-20 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
I saw it. The world is a catastrophe. Then and now. Scaring us all to death. Dave F. Where's my umbrella! Gerald Flaherty wrote: Has anyone seen the National Geographic special called Ancient Astroid? It is a recent study of Libian Desert Glass attributing its origin to an atmospheric

Re: [meteorite-list] My Apologies to All

2007-03-20 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Not to be a retard but what does this two dollar word mean? vituperatives In an apology to all, shouldn't the apology be conprehendable to all? How about using a word we can understand. df Gary K. Foote wrote: Paul and List, Despite the contentious nature of some of the posts between

Re: [meteorite-list] RICHLAND, Final

2007-03-20 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
PLEASE TAKE THIS OFF THE LIST, WE DO NOT CARE AT THIS POINT...THE BATTLE DOES NOT INVOLVED THE LIST AT THIS POINT. PLEASE, FOR THE SAKE OF THE NEW LIST MEMBERS THAT ARE ALSO SICK OF THE BICKER MATCH. Dave F. Jason Utas wrote: Mike, All (...), I apologized to those who deserved it. After

[meteorite-list] A short thesis on weathered NWA's and other thread killers

2007-03-18 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I just received a hundred grams of some very weathered NWA's, at first I was not even sure they were meteorites at all. Mild attraction to a magnet but other than that, not a drop of crust, they looked like crumbled red to tan clay bricks that should have been thrown out in the

Re: [meteorite-list] Not and Idea for list to think about - Thanks for the fe...

2007-03-15 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Bravo Ken! My having shared a Tucson dinner table with these two gentlemen of the meteorite society exposed me to two of the finest high morality collectors that we may ever meet. They donate their time to us at a level that not many others do. Paul and Jim are as pristine as a new fusion

Re: [meteorite-list] Question: Just How ...?

2007-03-15 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Robert: Missed one! I was a diamond prospector and gold prospector in need of a new metal detector; and I found a White's metal detector dealer just three blocks from my house! My new associate says that I could find a meteorite besides gold and I was all earswith in a minute I was

Re: [meteorite-list] Not and Idea for list to think about - Thanks forthe feedba

2007-03-15 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Sohow long before a code was broken by all of disco ball sellers?.I guess a few days, is it worth the effort? DF tracy latimer wrote: I was one of the beta-test people who suggested a meteorite-list code to cut down on the fake tektites, disco balls, perfume, bad DVDs, etc. that

Re: [meteorite-list] Who's still got their first meteorite?

2007-03-12 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I have my first meteorite yet, a CD that is 135 grams. I paid $1 a gram at that time back in 1998. Dave F. Pat Brown wrote: Hi Ruben and the List, This is a great topic. I still have the first meteorite I purchased. It is a small Canyon Diablo. I also have the first meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Suspected Meteorite Hits Illinois Home

2007-03-10 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Can anyone get ahold of the famous Myth Busters in the San Francisco area, this one would be a great one for Jammie to tackle! Best, Dave F myth busted. Matson, Robert wrote: Hi Ken, In case you missed the video: http://www.pantagraph.com/video/2007/030507_spaceobject/ Thanks very

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim tkw compilation: RESULTS

2007-03-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Zelimir; I enjoyed reading your post. Just a thought, when is France going to pressure all colletors/collections to give their specimens back? Dave F. Zelimir Gabelica wrote: Dear list, I wish to thank many of you for having provided new or corrected data for my compilation of Ensisheim

Re: [meteorite-list] Hmmers

2007-03-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Maybe they live in glass houses and do not prefer to be around stones thrown or otherwise. DF Darren Garrison wrote: On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:03:03 -0800, you wrote: Greetings all, I have come across many falls (such as Kilabo) where a fall is reported to occur throughout a

Re: [meteorite-list] Suspected Meteorite Hits Illinois Home

2007-03-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List;] Here is the email address of the photographer and story artist You may all wish to ask him to follow up on the story to either disprove, or prove the rock in question. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best, Dave Freeman RS WY Ron Baalke wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] Suspected Meteorite Hits Illinois Home

2007-03-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
the David Proeber and he sent this: http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/temp/03052007bb.jpg Best, ken newton Dave Freeman mjwy wrote: Dear List;] Here is the email address of the photographer and story artist You may all wish to ask him to follow up on the story to either disprove

[meteorite-list] FLEABAY CRIME NEWS

2007-03-03 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I was surprised to read that ebay may be doing something about crime read on! This came from the ebay information page. Hi everyone... I'm Mike Rou, Senior Manager, Global Law Enforcement Operations. My team works with law enforcement agencies around the world to pursue,

Re: [meteorite-list] Met Central posting problems

2007-03-03 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Jones's corollary- the more spammy the post the more likely it is to repeat itself. Dave F. Thread killer Gary K. Foote wrote: I've noticed the same pattern - repeat posts coming thru in bunches. Gary On 2 Mar 2007 at 17:39, David Weir wrote: Dean, When I get that random buch of

[meteorite-list] Total Lunar Eclipse

2007-03-03 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; Lunar eclipse in Wyoming was interesting but nothing to leave the house about. I spent an hour sitting on a 7,000 foot elevation hill in town, waiting, waiting, waiting. A red moon with a mysterious clouded upper right-hand corner came up about dusk. Moon rose, and was full.

Re: [meteorite-list] Steve of Chicago's listings.

2007-03-01 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Dr. Death, A SA hammer would out rival the Nahala dog hammer in value! DF doctor death wrote: We of the meteorite collecting community owe alot to Big Steve of Chicago. His trades are more like veiled donations to keep specimens flowing into the hands of a luck few who take advantage

Re: [meteorite-list] Peruvian meteorite crater - friendly warning to hunters that may be considering...

2007-02-25 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Gary; I kind of thought that maybe he should live a lonely life as his scare tactic would warrent that all meteorite persons would stay away from such a crabby appleton! His crater and the Peruvian government may be his ONLY FRIENDS! df Gary K. Foote wrote: A rather dark post Randall.

Re: [meteorite-list] Hunting Martian Fossils Best Bet For Locating MarsLife

2007-02-25 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Sterling; After hunting them here very successfully for 9 (wow that's a very long time) years, I am pretty good at it. Track record: stromatolites found 6 separate genus and species, 8 tons collected meteorites:found 1 L-6 54

Re: [meteorite-list] Hambleton Pallasite

2007-02-25 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Geoff; You forgot to mention all the sampling of the holbrook lepus leavings! A rich-u-al in itself! And that Peru thing is just a pile on for comedy! Dave F. ebay id mjwy Rock Springs, Wyoming Notkin wrote: Dave Harris posted: You guys have been going on about Holbrook as if it was

Re: [meteorite-list] ill need more

2007-02-25 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Sterling; There are innumerable historical accounts of fabulous events for which at the time there was no rational explanation that are perfectly and consistently what would be expected from a meteorite that are presently blythely dismissed as being without proof. Sort of reminds me of

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite in New Hampshire

2007-02-22 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Not to mention that practice makes perfect! If not this one, maybe the nextand it beats sitting around the house dreaming about doing something fun! Dave F Where meteorite hunting season has reopened for the year. Thomas Webb wrote: Hi Gary, Let's hope your efforts will uncover a new

Re: [meteorite-list] venusmeteorite - Space slag, Boggy creek, Alien gems, Frass marble traders. What a circus

2007-02-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Geeze, boggy creek all over again! DF Bill wrote: I'm glad I never bothered to follow this thread. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:35:43 -0800 (PST) To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] TUCSON AUCTION SCENE.

2007-02-15 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; As many of you who know me already know, I quit drinking a long time ago (20 years come August) as I couldn't remember crap, or conduct business, or personal affairs when drunk, 1/4 full of beer, or plowed. MAYBE THERE MAY BE A TIME WHEN SOME INDIVIDUALS, or certain or all

Re: [meteorite-list] Cutting a Window

2007-02-14 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Hola Gary, List; I have a little masonry saw sort of like a 4 skill saw and it came from Home Depot for $50 included the blade. It would cut stony meteorites as Bill noted, use a wood jawed vice make a rip guide so you cut straight and even, the saw has a water cooling system that attaches to

Re: [meteorite-list] TUCSON AUCTION BID RESULTS

2007-02-11 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
They are cheaper than pure iron because they are not pure iron. They are nantans. DF Ma Lan wrote: Hi Michael and List, Pity that three pieces of nantans (57, 58, 59) were sold for just 2.5 cent per gram, much cheaper than any other meteorites. I don't know whether it's cheaper than a piece of

Re: [meteorite-list] TUCSON AUCTION REALIZATIONS

2007-02-09 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Dean; I read your post top to bottom. I really enjoyed your comentary and agree with you completely. My experience and thoughts point toward your point of why hide the figures when they would boost the next auctions attendance and prices regardless of what the former hammer prices were.

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone else sick of the New Jersey object?

2007-02-01 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Might be in another world, a GREAT PLACE FOR IMCA TO GO OFFER ASSISTANCE WITH CLASSIFICATION. Since I am no longer an IMCA member, I wouldn't even suggest it to the others. Dave F. Michael Farmer wrote: I don't know about the rest of the list, but I am sick of hearing about this meteorite. It

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites Dealer/Collectors

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; First we get spam from asd;gfjkjsdiojfoif lsdijoawejfpoiefjf acusing someone of being a thief, and now this mess from someone unknown and not signing his emails. Anybody else find this rather spammy? Or does it have REEL value? From the unknown Wyoming personality. DF

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone visit the NJO today?

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
I am not convinced, lets see a test for nickel and one for irridium. Then let's get a meteorite lab to look it over. I have geology background thus, I cancel out one geologist's vote it is a meteorite.. It may be space junk but I go back to the young man living at the house and having

Re: [meteorite-list] Etching Iron Meteorites

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Sterling; Why don't you ask the chinese? They seem to be the most interested in faking meteorites. Dave F. a non tucsonisti Sterling K. Webb wrote: Hi, Drake, ...Widmanstatten patterns are unique to meteorites. That's not true. I'll bite. In what other materials can they

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites Dealer/Collectors

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Could this be the return of the mystrey one who has not revealed his presence, The Proud Tom? One who has never been found, and one who lurks, and one who seems to appear at the time of the Tucson show? Oops, nope, this one doesn't seem to show that much intellegence! D F in WY Greg Hupe

Re: [meteorite-list] Stollen 865g Achondrites

2007-01-29 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Can you guess whos that X ? i can help He is 60 years old. a Collector ! Best Regards Or better yet, who are you? Whinning is better when you sign your message! Lets see.collector, and 60 years oldthat narrows it down to not me, not Dave Andrews or the two women

[meteorite-list] Private land meteorite hunting contract

2007-01-25 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I realize that private land meteorite hunting is an interesting bird and contracts between the land owner and the hunter are a must before any meteorites are found. Verbal is garbage when $$$ or even $$$,$$$ are involved. I do realize that specific contractual issues are

Re: [meteorite-list] Could it be....

2007-01-24 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Frank at that time was at U of Wyoming and was in the process of cataloguing an abandon pile of miss labeled meteorites that didn't fit in with the museum dedicated to dinosaurs.m I miss Frank! Dave F. Frank and earnest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Hutton wrote: My earliest

Re: [meteorite-list] Honolulu and Lillaverke

2007-01-23 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Tracy, Bernd, and List; From Oahu to Moloki and the Channel is a very large area. Being of watery origin, I am surprized any fell anywhere it didn't get wet. Leper Dave F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tracy wrote: I had thought that meant they collected pieces that fell on the ship.

Re: [meteorite-list] bouse,arizona

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Lucky Ruben; Ever think of visiting Wyoming? I am silent about my new finds.. Dave F. :-0 Ruben Garcia wrote: Hi all, I'm quite sure that there is more than 10 new Arizona meteorite finds. I have 5 (possibly) new Meteorite finds currently being studied at several Universities (UCLA, ASU

Re: [meteorite-list] Questions about the Tucson Show from a first timer

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
If I had a guess, the TEP, Tucson Electrical Park would be on my short short list of places to ferret out a rock saw and other equipment. Remember that there are shows all over town. You will run out of money and time no matter how much you think you have plenty of both. TEP is on the south

[meteorite-list] Miss Becky on TV again!

2007-01-20 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Geoff; Your Miss Becky is a bit of a get aroundshe is now swimming with the boys on the Atosha and Margareta Gold ships off the Florida Keys... Gold treasures seemed to get her fancy more than meteorites! Hope you didn't buy her too expensive of a dinner Best, Dave F.

Re: [meteorite-list] Namibia: So Much Potential But Not Enough Funds (Hoba Meteorite)

2007-01-18 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Sounds like a great tourist destination, a big rock, alcoholics and drug addicts, crime, town in debt up to their ears, danger of electricity amd water being turned off, high unemployment, and a large military presence. Well pack my bags! Poorly thought out release by Mr. Kangueehi, maybe the

[meteorite-list] Tired of winter? Not headed for Tucson soon?

2007-01-17 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; Not going to Tucson? How about a fast trip today? Here is a photo web look at Tucson today! The high here in RS WY was 6 degrees. Sunny Catalina Mtns. Tucson, AZ. Best, Dave F. http://www.cs.arizona.edu/camera/week.html __

Re: [meteorite-list] Book Review: _Meteorite Hunter_ by Roy Gallant

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Pat, Walter, List; I second Pat's review, the book could have been three volumes longer with the adventure it contained. Good old Geoff Notkin is one of the interesting personalities of our time that is in the book. Many of you have the Russian sites represented in your meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Solid Evidence of Estraterrestrial Mining in our Solar System!

2007-01-14 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Ed, List; I asked him about the high shipping amount ;-) and his responce was: Item: The Spaceslag Meteorite (170070894753) This message was sent while the listing was active. spaceslag is the seller. --- I would prefer to ship the item

Re: [meteorite-list] Missing Tucson this year

2007-01-10 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
And the number one answer would be: To much bologna at the show? DF M come Meteorite Meteorites wrote: The hotel prices its a problem in all mineral showswhy you not come in Bologna Show in March? Matteo --- Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Dear List Members, If anybody

Re: [meteorite-list] Irons DON'T form Fusion Crust's - yes they DO

2007-01-08 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
phenomenological It this really a word? Sounds like a George Bush word. DF Matthias Bärmann wrote: I agree. But using an expression (also a scientific one) in a phenomenological manner we should take care to avoid a contradiction (or even tensions) between the phenomenological and the

[meteorite-list] Paleo shale ball AD

2007-01-08 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I have just listed a grand specimen of a paleo shall ball from the Frontier Formation, Cretaceous Rock Springs Uplift. Is it for real, well, a real cretaceous shale ball. I have not tested for nickel, it has undergone a silified mineralization event. Has an excellent manganese

Re: [meteorite-list] Irons and fusion crust

2007-01-07 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Crusty's; I think the whole deal here with fusion crust which is what I choose to call it, all boils down to what academia and thus the rest of us mortal ones choose to call fusion crust. We have discussed this issue numerous times here and it very much relates my thought to President

Re: [meteorite-list] AD...

2007-01-07 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Geeze Dave, what an excellent FUSION CRUST! Dave F. Dave Harris wrote: Hi, Previously some people expressed an interest in this item... http://www.tiny.cc/SA Dave IMCA #0092 Sec.BIMS www.bimsociety.org __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoric Education For Meteorologists?

2007-01-05 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Quote: ...come up with a 'press education pack' a little booklet with a space rock stuck on that we could send out to all the journalists etc for them to read -end quote. But Mark, that would mean someone would have to know how to read.. Dave F. Land of burning snow, not far from

[meteorite-list] NJ OH BOY

2007-01-05 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List: Here's the latest; Rutgers University geologists Jeremy Delaney, Gail Ashley and Claire Condie and Peter Elliott, an independent metallurgist who studied the object, determined it was an iron meteorite because of its density, magnetic properties, markings and coloration. This is

[meteorite-list] The sky is falling in Wyoming chicken little.

2007-01-04 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Listees; The K2tv evening news in Casper, Wyoming reported a sherriff deputy went out and witnessed a burned mark in the snow but no debris early this morning after receiving a number of reportstheses are the same guys that sent the posse up on Casper Mountain a few weeks ago chaising

Re: [meteorite-list] EL6/7 meteorite loaded on eBay for one cent.4.779 kilograms.

2007-01-03 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Listees; I would like to comment that back in the dark days of meteorites a number of years ago, WE discussed issues for seemingly ages (1998-2001?) and then WE invented the IMCA to protect the world from fraudulent meteorite dealersthen, a weak IMCA booted out Matteo for being less

Re: [meteorite-list] Dave Shiflett-- no fan of the brenham

2007-01-02 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
It won't bring as much as an earlier find: a 1,400-pound space rock that resembles a massive, slightly rotting yam. Ugly is only skin deep, however. This monstrosity sold for a cool million. So, I didn't know the rotten yam had sold, is that true? I like yams. Dave F. Meteorites Darren

[meteorite-list] President Ford and NASA connection.

2007-01-01 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
http://cr4.globalspec.com/blogentry/837/Gerald-Ford-From-Project-Nike-to-NASA-and-Beyond?from_rss=1 Dear List; I was a 21 year old fresh home from Vietnam and the Navy when President Ford came to office and pardoned President Nixon. I am sure many of the list members can remember where they

[meteorite-list] AD Catalogue of Metorites 5th edition

2007-01-01 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I am cleaning out some books I seldom use for reference these days and am listing my Catalogue. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemih=003sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AITviewitem=item=130064705288rd=1rd=1 Ask any questions off list, thank you, Dave Freeman mjwy Rock Springs

Re: [meteorite-list] more snow! OT

2006-12-30 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Quote: [By the way, I'd be seriously interested if I'd know what to answer the custom-people here in Germany, asked regarding the content of a package on which is written snow-proof without value, for study only ...] Well Matthias, that would be your ABR..average brown rock, of course!

Re: [meteorite-list] [AD] Have a fix for annoying clicking sounds on Ads

2006-12-28 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Geoff; That clicking sound is probably your Mac! Dave F. Notkin wrote: Paul Harris posted: Windows has a setting under Sounds and Audio Devices that creates a click each time a new navigation is sensed. Unfortunately our Banner Ads and our rotating Classified Ads are picked up

Re: [meteorite-list] RE. Weird pic...Apollo 14

2006-12-22 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Of course! It's the spacemens way of setting up dinner for Santa! DF Jan Bartels wrote: Hello,Anybody here care to help me figure out what's in this Photo in the Apollo 14 Archives?..I'm stumped..:http://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a14/AS14-67-9384HR.jpg Thanks..Kevin...:) An Ice cream trolley ??

[meteorite-list] Merry Christmas and all that white stuff! Delete~weather related

2006-12-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; SW Wyoming and South to Denver, and west to Nebraska is fun, the Wyoming Dept. of Transportation web site cameras on the following link are rather entertaining. Do we think the meteorites left at Albin are getting any thermal benefit from the cold and insulating snow, or would it be

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite-dealers.com DeRusse and company

2006-12-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List, Gary; In interest of the new list members who do not know of Mr. DeRusse and company, try a google search of Boggy Creek or Boggy Creek DeRusse and friends... And, this is meteorite/meteorwrong history lesson part 201, thanks Elton. Know your subject. Dave F. Mr EMan

Re: [meteorite-list] Tagish Lake

2006-12-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Auh, contraire there dear EltonMr. Verish, and a large following of recreational meteorite hunters in the western states have already practiced meteorite recovery on public lands and the Smithsonian, Dr. McCoy I believe have accepted that meteorite hunters in the field do have the ability

Re: [meteorite-list] Got a pair of Grover Cleveland's to blow?

2006-12-21 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Martin; I have heard that he teaches childrenand has so much time on his hands he collects information on rocks. He keeps to himself most of the time, and never speaks negative of anyoneI could learn from such an individual. Who knows more of this stranger? Dave F. Martin

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite-dealers.com DeRusse and company

2006-12-20 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
DeRussemmm..the kiss of death or insanity. Dave F. and no new snow here. drtanuki wrote: Dear Gary and List, It seems to me that if you want your dealer list link site to work and to get people to join that you need to explain your connection with Mr. DeRusse who once

Re: [meteorite-list] apology

2006-12-19 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
All of this makes me sneeze! df Dave Carothers wrote: Steve, There is an old saying actions speak louder than words. Let me repeat that ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS!!! You've apologized many times in the past and yet have contined to behave and act like a jerk. Can you

Re: [meteorite-list] apology

2006-12-18 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
This will be your seventh, or eighth time at making amends, being good all over again. May I suggest you get a tattoo of a large index finger pointed up, and a thumb pointing to the left put in living color on your forehead for all to see. DF steve arnold wrote: Hello list.I sincerely want to

Re: [meteorite-list] good faith trade

2006-12-17 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Jerry; I think you said it all. Repeat offender. Dave F. Gerald Flaherty wrote: Geoff and Tomasz, Be assured, most, if not all of us consider the original source of this thread therefore, no harm to anyone's reputation except the repeat offender. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message

Re: [meteorite-list] tagish lake

2006-12-13 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
YES, I have some vials with .0008 grams in them! HURRY AND ACT NOW! SEND PAYMENT TO MY PAYPAL ACCOUNT. DF steve arnold wrote: anyone have any tagish lake for around $300? Steve R.Arnold,chicago,Ill,Usa!! Collecting Meteorites since 06/19/1999!!

Re: [meteorite-list] On the price of Huge size Nantan Iron-Nickel meteorites, Need advices

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
That is some shady looking libyan melted pop bottle there Bob! DF drtanuki wrote: Dear List, If you take the time to look at Mr Bob`s email and eBay you will notice that he ranks up there with the 5 Ducks, and the other seller`s from China,Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand. Many of these

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad or Topic? All metal Nan-Tans

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
I bought a 1 pound Nantan that was 1/2 metal and 1/2 shale for $16 at the Denver show three years ago. Is that a market cross section? Dave F. Michael L Blood wrote: Hi Bob, I found your comment interesting because in reading the post to which you were referring, I saw it more as a

Re: [meteorite-list] Look at this great auction!

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Darren; Isn't the freedom of the internet a wonderful thing. Everyone doing everything! Dave F. Darren Garrison wrote: On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:52:51 -0700, you wrote: Jim, that was a superb prank! Ingenious of you to substitute a new photo at your own URL. That actually

Re: [meteorite-list] Look at this great auction!

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
WHO IS PROUD TOM?He never exposed himself (herself) at Tucson Show. Dave F. Pelé Pierre-Marie wrote: I'm afraid Proud Tom is coming back... Pierre-Marie PELE ___ Découvrez une

Re: [meteorite-list] Bolide over Denver.

2006-12-08 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; After a very successful day of stromatolite hunting and the meteorite bucket coming back empty, I arrived home to a phone message from the local newspaper. We have a witness in the Rock Springs area. The paper has conducted a phone interview and I have directed the paper to the

Re: [meteorite-list] Martian Find Raises Chances of Life

2006-12-06 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Ron, Other scientists with paleobotanical background, Dirk; What are the chances of stromatolite fossils actually being found on Mars? I am turning blue from holding my breath. Anyone care to venture any odds of a rock with laminations being found? Banded Iron Formation or Prokaryotae?

Re: [meteorite-list] possible leonid meteorite

2006-12-04 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
I am not convinced yet.any pictures in the as found condition or with ANY fusion crust? Dave F. Steve Dunklee wrote: Yahoo! Photos http://new.photos.yahoo.com/album?c=sdunklee72520aid=576460762359134600pid=wtok=54pjM5KC_Q9KTC8Qk_hREw--ts=1165172077.src=ph Steve Dunklee has

Re: [meteorite-list] Fusion Crust on Irons

2006-12-04 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Would shikote Alin-like crust work? Blue steel, burn baby burn! Dave F. MexicoDoug wrote: Hi Gary, Fusion crust can be in the eyes of the beholder, so the difficulty with this question is we are making a one-size fits all definition. For the irons, you could get a vey thin local

Re: [meteorite-list] wot we need....

2006-12-01 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Dave; In my opinion, the fleabay and IMCA connection didn't seem to couple together as effectively as some of us had hoped. In the ideal world, it would have been a good answer but in the world of lawyers and lawsuits.well, a seal representing not much from an auction house who

Re: [meteorite-list] (AD) another trade offer NO you are NOT sorry

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Mr. E; and Mr. A. I was reading a book the other day, a big blue book by a guy named Bill. Bill stopped and then started again, and stopped and life got better and then Bill started again and life got worse and after a couple of years in a sanitorium, or assylum, Bill met a friend and

Re: [meteorite-list] What else do you collect? AD Delete

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Hola Charlie; I collect stromatolites (Rodney Dangerfield of the fossil world), petrified wood, jade, unique minerals, kimberlite, artifacts, antiques, stamps, coins, historic memorbelia and dance partners. Dave F. ebay ID mjwy with unique collectable items at auction. My about me page at

Re: [meteorite-list] Metal detector

2006-11-26 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Pardon my comment but the cheapest is not a very good cryteria for picking a new detector If that were the case, we would all be swinging radio shack brand detectors. I have one, it is the White's GM-3 and it suits all my needs since I know how to use it. But then again, maybe Ssteevvveee

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