Why toss the wrongs in the driveway? I made mind into rock gardens! (gardens) with an S.
----- Original Message ---- > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sun, April 18, 2010 1:22:31 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor-wrongs being sold on ebay by listees > > Hi Ken and Warren, While I agree with all you said Ken (Every thing > is correct), who want's to go through all the trouble. Like > Warren, I have ben in the same spot and just tossed the obvious wrongs > in the gravel drive. It would be more pleasant to find out up front > who is selling unclass NWA lots that are actual lots of meteorite > material. I would think some list members are selling like > this? Tom In a message dated 4/18/2010 11:58:17 A.M. > Mountain Daylight Time, > href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] writes: Hi > Warren, If I may suggest: First contact the seller(s) privately and > share your concerns. If the seller(s) responds and corrects the > transaction, then the transaction is complete and needs no further > discussion. IF the seller(s) and yourself cannot reach a mutual > resolution, then share name of the seller(s), the transaction details, > and the attempted resolution details with the List. Best > wishes, Ken On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Warren > Sansoucie <> href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hello list, > > I was > wondering what people think about some of the selling on Ebay in bulk. > I'm not naming names here. I am however referring to list members that > have sold me, over time, a sizable amount of hematite and magnetite and > complete CRAPATITE. > > When I buy a bulk amount of > unclassified NWAs, I have come to expect upon cutting or windowing a > certain percentage of terrestrial debris. However, lately I have been > getting rocks that look closer to bubble gum than > meteorites. > > These items are obviously NOT even close > to meteorites and I have suspicions that the sellers know this. I mean > come on, once you look at a few thousand NWAs it becomes childs > play to spot that all black chunk of magnetite.... please stop > throwing it on the scale and selling it. > > Lately, I feel my > place in collecting NWAs has become the role of a filter to prevent > others from having rusty red and black earth crayons. > > Is > there anyone left on the list that has bulk NWA's for > sale? > > Perhaps someone that picks out the obvious crap? I > know there will always be a percentage of wrongs in the pile, that's a > given. I just want the obvious wrongs taken out. I would also > like to see listees willing to take the wrongs back in exchange or at > least acknowledge what they did. The fact that I have wasted my saw > life on certain specimens is poof to me that not all can be visually > culled. I'm really only speaking of the obvious junk. > > If > there is anyone left that is selling unclassifieds in bulk, please > contact me. > > I window and cut many small specimens to > take to local schools. The inspiration these can leave on young minds > can often be life changing. > > Warren > Sansoucie > > > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives > at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > ymailto="mailto:[email protected]" > href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit > the Archives at > href="http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html" > target=_blank > >http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list > mailing list > href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] > href="http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list" target=_blank > >http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at > > target=_blank > >http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list > mailing list > href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] > href="http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list" target=_blank > >http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

