RIchard, Phil, listees, I did inquire to the seller about the stone and the alleged crater from which it was recovered, and here is his reply, "Hey this is way out in left field but if you get your college to fly me there Id be willing to bring samples and give your University first chance at this discovery."
gary On Mar 25, 2010, at 7:45 AM, Richard Kowalski wrote: > Hey Phil. > > I posted this same link to the list 5 days ago and got no reaction on list > and only one private message about it. > > I find it interesting that almost every bid is by two people and both of them > have very low bidding histories. > > Curiouser and curiouser... > > > -- > Richard Kowalski > Full Moon Photography > IMCA #1081 > > > --- On Thu, 3/25/10, JoshuaTreeMuseum <joshuatreemus...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > >> From: JoshuaTreeMuseum <joshuatreemus...@embarqmail.com> >> Subject: [meteorite-list] eBay meteorite and crater >> To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010, 9:46 AM >> Possibilities, but probably >> not. The crater looks like what's left after a tree >> falls over and is removed. This find (or not) is >> courtesy of the Meteorite Men. Whaddya think?: >> http://cgi.ebay.com/Huge-Meteorite-Rare-Find_W0QQitemZ180483766353QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item2a05abb851 >> >> >> What are the chances of finding a rock in Newfoundland that >> looks just like a Newfoundland dog? I also liked the >> Vincent rock: >> http://cgi.ebay.com/2-UNIQUE-ROCK-FORMATIONS-NFLD-DOG-SKULL-METEORITE_W0QQitemZ270551650886QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_2?hash=item3efe229246 >> >> >> >> >> Phil Whitmer >> ______________________________________________ >> Visit the Archives at >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > > > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Gary Fujihara Big Kahuna Meteorites (IMCA#1693) 105 Puhili Place, Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/ http://shop.ebay.com/fujmon/m.html (808) 640-9161 ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list