Rob, Thanks for the info. I have not seen the pre-release of bulletin 86 yet. Thomas
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Matson, Robert wrote: > Greetings, > > > Does anyone have any information on the meteorite being > > advertised as Lost Creek on eBay? I can find no reference > > to it. I emailed the seller this morning but have not had > > an answer. > > Lost Creek is an approved H3.8 from Kansas (see the pre-release > of Met. Bulletin #86). It was a single stone weighing a little > over 4 kilos. I believe I have the main mass of this stone, > though it is remotely possible that Brad Sampson still retains > a larger piece. If you'd like more information, I'd be happy > to provide it. I am willing to cut slices to order, but out > of respect for my prior buyers (and in the interest of helping > to stabilize the price) I'm not interested in matching some of > the low prices per gram I've seen on eBay for this unequilibrated > chondrite. This is a nice stone, with a low TKW, a properly > deposited type specimen, a complete classification by UCLA, > and an approved name. In my opinion it's worth more than the > $3/gram or less that I've sometimes seen it sold for. > > Best wishes, > Rob > > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

