Bernhard, don't do that. I also have felt that way, but love for the meteorites themselves keeps me sane. Unfortunately all the travel I do costs a small fortune, so selling keeps me and my family alive, while building my collection. This is simply an issue that needs some sort of fixing. I don't really know how to do it. I Mike Farmer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bernhard "Rendelius" Rems" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Michael Farmer'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 7:50 AM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Sale - Howardite Blow Out
> Money, you know. > > This makes me so sick lately that I think of quitting this hobby and > selling off my 600+ meteorites. > > _____ > > Best regards, > Bernhard "Rendelius" Rems > > CEO RPGDot Network > > > This outgoing mail has been virus-checked. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Michael Farmer > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 4:45 PM > To: Rob Wesel; Meteorite List > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Sale - Howardite Blow Out > > This one confuses me. > We had a large fight and discussion just last week, where the Hupes and > Dr > Jeff Grossman said that pairings must be made scientifically and when > the > nomenclature committee denote a number for a meteorite, it is for that > meteorite that the number is reserved, no others. > NWA 1929 was my meteorite, and it was a single individual. > I had it classified by Dr Bunch. > It now seems that people are selling other meteorites under my number, > including the Hupes? How is this possible? Complete individuals? Then > they > have not been cut. > Why the double standard? How does anyone know these uncut meteorites are > NWA > 1929? Why were they all suddenly found a year after I bought NWA 1929 in > Morocco? > I am a little confused about this, if other meteorites can not be paired > as > stated by the Hupes so adamantly, then how is NWA 1929 immune to the > same > treatment? > This is not directed at Adam, he is just the one who last week had a > huge > fight with Bob Evans over this, and now it seems that other people are > going > to town with my meteorite number. > Anyone care to tell me how all of these meteorites are no NWA 1929? > > Michael Farmer > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rob Wesel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Meteorite List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 2:15 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Sale - Howardite Blow Out > > > > Hello all- > > > > Thought I'd burn the midnight oil and give the folks across the pond a > > fighting chance at a great deal. > > > > Up for offer is some of the Recrystallized Howardite NWA 1929 > > > > Classification info below, this material is PAIRED > > > > Classification and mineralogy (T. Bunch and J. Wittke, NAU): a > > heavily shocked (S4-6) breccia of 72 vol % cumulate eucrite clasts, 8% > > subophitic clasts, 14% diogenites and 6% melt clasts. Pervasive > solid-state > > recrystallization of plagioclase and pyroxenes; localized melt pockets > and > > veins in clasts. Cumulate pyroxene, Fs45-40Wo7-20; plagioclase, > An91.2-95.3; > > melted metal droplets, 0.97 wt % Ni and 0.87 % Cr. Diogenite pyroxene, > > Fs43-54 Wo2.5-3.6. Fresh crust and minor interior staining. > > > > I have three large pieces for sale at an excellent price, and when I > say > > excellent I mean $14 per gram and under! > > > > They are split individuals that fit perfectly together. Keep both > pieces > or > > sell one and make some money while keeping one for yourself. > > > > If you ever wanted a showy Howardite but never thought you could > afford > > it...take a look > > > > 306.2 grams ... $4000 ... ONLY $13 a gram!!! > > http://imagehost.vendio.com/preview/ra/rancor/306.2faces.JPG > > http://imagehost.vendio.com/preview/ra/rancor/306.2backs.JPG > > > > > > 91.4 grams ... $1275 > > http://imagehost.vendio.com/preview/ra/rancor/91.4faces.JPG > > http://imagehost.vendio.com/preview/ra/rancor/91.4backs.JPG > > > > > > 101.2 grams ... $1400 > > http://imagehost.vendio.com/preview/ra/rancor/101.2faces.JPG > > http://imagehost.vendio.com/preview/ra/rancor/101.2backs.JPG > > > > You want bigger? I can get 'em, just ask. Up to kilo individuals! > > > > Domestic shipping and insurance on me if PayPal avoided > > Foreign shipping on me if PayPal avoided, insurance optional > > > > > > > > Rob Wesel > > ------------------ > > We are the music makers... > > and we are the dreamers of the dreams. > > Willy Wonka, 1971 > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
