[meteorite-list] TEKTITES VS. TEARS

2002-09-26 Thread Robert Verish
Original Message - [meteorite-list] TEKTITES VS. TEARS Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 26 Sep 2002 00:52:44 -0500 mafer wrote: Hi Sterling and list I still think the microwave test is valid and proves the same thing. Heat both in a microwave, and

[meteorite-list] Re: Rubble pile asteroids

2002-09-26 Thread Robert Verish
Original Message [meteorite-list] Re: Rubble pile asteroids Herbert Raab [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On the other hand, the real border between a L5 and a L4 or L6 might be more blurry than the descriptions in the textbooks suggest. There is an interesting paper on

[meteorite-list] Re: Rubble pile asteroids

2002-09-26 Thread Herbert Raab
Robert Verish writes: that shock and weathering grades were problematic for pairing purposes but they had no problem with petrologic class (or metamorphic grade). In fact, they used a noble gas isotope study to prove that all the L6 specimens were indeed, paired to the same fall! Of

[meteorite-list] Ebay auctions ending tonight

2002-09-26 Thread Jim Strope
Just follow the link and scroll to the bottom: http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/catchafallingstar.com/ Jim Strope421 Fourth StreetGlen Dale, WV 26038 Catch a Falling Star Meteoriteshttp://www.catchafallingstar.com

[meteorite-list] Wabar Pearls or Beads

2002-09-26 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Anne wrote: I got a few more at the Denver Show, mostly odd-shaped ones, often meaning that they are chipped or broken. I have been looking at the broken ones and was rather surprised. I was expecting them to be glassy all the way through like Libyan Glass or Moldavite, but that is not the

[meteorite-list] Re: Rubble pile asteroids

2002-09-26 Thread Robert Verish
--- Herbert Raab lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote: gt; gt; I still think that there might be fuzzy borders gt; between gt; metamorphic grades, or that a small thin section is gt; not representative for the whole specimen. gt; Once again, Herbert has hit the nail square on the head. It is a lot

[meteorite-list] Ebay auctions. 24 hours countdown.

2002-09-26 Thread rockhoundm
Hi You still have 24 hours to bid in our auctions. Great specimens of Brenham, Springwater, Chassigny, Chinga, Millbillillie, Arroyo Aguiar, Bilanga, and many, many more. Hurry up, don't spend any more time reading this. Go and bid! Just follow this link:

[meteorite-list] Help A Brother Out - Endgame

2002-09-26 Thread Rob Wesel
Here's the last of it, I think. These are the images, links, and descriptions for the pieces for sale on Saturday and Sunday. No offers accepted today but feel free to email me with any questions. The post will go out at noon Pacific both days and then it's the usual free-for-all. Time zone

[meteorite-list] List policy

2002-09-26 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Rafael all, Not a bad idea - that's why Art set it up already, as stated in the list policies - pertinent policies are cited below: 3.Do not post -private messages- or -personal attacks- to the list 4.Please include the 'subject' of the post in the subject box 9.If you

Re: [meteorite-list] ATTENTION ALL

2002-09-26 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Rafael all, Not a bad idea - that's why Art set it up already! (as stated in the list policies) - the more pertinent policies are cited below: 3.Do not post -private messages- or -personal attacks- to the list 4.Please include the 'subject' of the post in the subject box 9.

[meteorite-list] HABO FAQ

2002-09-26 Thread Rob Wesel
I did not mention the weight of the Branuau, it is 6.6 grams. If you have looked through all three days and see nothing you intend to go after, feel free to settle up any outstanding payments and have your items shipped. I almost have my office back! -- Rob Wesel -- We are the

[meteorite-list] This is the only Hen Bearing Meteorite in the world

2002-09-26 Thread Tim Heitz
Hello List, I hope this hen doesn't lay a bunch of little ones, it might flood the market http://www.meteorman.org/Hen_Bearing_.htm Get your meteorites for free, head for the desert now. :-[ Tim Heitz Midwest Meteorites - Home of THE METEORITE PUSHER http://www.meteorman.org

Re: [meteorite-list] This is the only Hen Bearing Meteorite in the world

2002-09-26 Thread magellon
Tim, I thinks I have one of it's 'eggs' free range 'egg' best, ken newton wrongs on ebay Tim Heitz wrote: Hello List, I hope this hen doesn't lay a bunch of little ones, it might flood the market http://www.meteorman.org/Hen_Bearing_.htm Get your meteorites for free, head for the desert now.:-[

[meteorite-list] Stoning the whore...........Rocks From Earth...to Earth

2002-09-26 Thread David Freeman
Dear List, and Michael; Art does a great job of not guiding his list. Freedom of speech is a great thing here in our meteorite central world. Many of those who repeatedly post fail to adhere to the list Policies and this results in...the stoning of the whore(s) by a number of list

Re: [meteorite-list] HABO FAQ

2002-09-26 Thread SSachs9056
Hi Rob and List, All I can say is that you've done a great job with this sale, and the meteorite list is fortunate to have someone like you as a participant. (applause) In spite of all of the issues this list has to contend with, it's nice to see humanity reign. Best Wishes, Steven Sachs

Re: [meteorite-list] TEKTITES VS. TEARS

2002-09-26 Thread Rosemary Hackney
I don't have that many tektites.. a couple of pounds I guessBut they do not look anything like apache tears, snowflake obsidian or regular obsidian to me. Wabar pearls may be similar to obsidian in appearance.. but not apache tears...So I am ignorant of the problem. Apache tears come form

Re: [meteorite-list] TEKTITES VS. TEARS

2002-09-26 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 9/26/2002 6:03:07 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: .  Apache  tears come form the Superior mine in Arizona. I do not know where else There are many sites in the West for apache tears, and I have some from at least half a dozen places, some in Utah, in

Re: [meteorite-list] Wabar Pearls or Beads

2002-09-26 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 9/26/2002 11:35:59 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anne wrote: I got a few more at the Denver Show, mostly "odd-shaped" ones, often meaning that they are chipped or broken. I have been looking at the broken ones and was rather surprised. I was