Hello Tim, How about giving up 2 stones for classification that total 10 grams and have the other 48 looked at to assure that they're really martian? Do I get an "A"?
Cheers, Frank --- Timothy Heitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug, > > This is what I'm thinking. > > Lets say I bought 50 Mars stones and the biggest was > only 8 grams, now what? > > I'm thinking what do I do now Doug? > > > Mike Farmer brings up a good point tens of thousands > of Gao stones, and why > dont cut them or classify all of them! Same with > Canyon Diablo. > > > Tim > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mexicodoug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 12:16 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Samples > > > Tim, > I give up, what are you thinking - to sell them > unclassified except for a 2 > gram stone and then give a scientist 0.4 grams in > exchange for classifying > the entire fall? Naughty naughty > Doug > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Timothy Heitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Timothy Heitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > "Andreas Gren" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Peter A Shugar'" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 12:09 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Samples > > > What if you had 20 stones all around 2 to10 grams > each all from the same > fall? > > Tim > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Timothy Heitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Andreas Gren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Peter > A Shugar'" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 11:55 AM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Samples > > > > Andi, > > What about a stone that is 5 grams? > > Tim > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andreas Gren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Peter A Shugar'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 11:30 AM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Samples > > > Hi Pete > > 20% or 20g is the rule > > Andi > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Im Auftrag von Peter A > Shugar > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 27. Dezember 2007 18:24 > An: LIST > Betreff: [meteorite-list] Samples > > Hello Listies, > Maybe someone can answer this for me. > Where did the 20% value come from to classify a > meteorite? If a meteorite > were found > that, say , was 1.2 grams, unpaired with anything > else, then the sample must > needs be > .24 grams, if I've figured right. This is a very > significant portion of the > meteorite. > Then on the other hand should one be found that was > 1 ton, the sample would > be 400 > pounds. If a classification can be done with .24 > gram, why can't it be done > with a much > smaller piece of the 1 ton meteorite? > Just learning here, please bear with me. > Thanks, > Pete > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

