RE: [meteorite-list] geological uniformity

2003-10-19 Thread Charles Viau
>The other question thats rattling >round in my head is why there are so >few technical articles linking areas >like Sudbury, Clearwater and Bushveld >to meteorite impacts. There is an IMCA member, Roman Jirasek, (www.meteoritelables.com) also on this list that has a wealth of information about Su

[meteorite-list] meteorites jewelry sale

2003-10-19 Thread Rodrigo Martinez
Hola List My web site www.meteorites.cl is update with meteorites jewelry. Best Regards, Rodrigo __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Silicates in Taza

2003-10-19 Thread Fred Olsen
List, I want to bring you up to date on the suspected silicated Taza. I spent a couple of hours cleaning that little beauty and found that the little pits and pockets did contain silicates. Quartz in the form of desert sand was the silicate and was very well cemented and hard to identify until I c

RE: [meteorite-list] New Store on E-bay!! - Exotic Collectables

2003-10-19 Thread Steve Schoner
Tim Finkle?   This name sounds familiar. Provide a link, yes.   Steve Schoner/amsClaudia Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tim,   Could we get an link to it?   James Carroll     - Original Message - From: Timothy Finkle To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10/19/2003 5:06:32 PM Subject: [met

RE: [meteorite-list] Nininger's find

2003-10-19 Thread Steve Schoner
Actually,   I think I saw Puente Ladron stone at ASU a number of years ago.  It looked very much like Holbrook.   Steve Schoner/ams Matt Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I believe this was the Puente Ladron meteorite from New Mexico.  I searched there two years ago and found nothing. Well, found

[meteorite-list] AD-Worden Pre-Orders

2003-10-19 Thread Matt Morgan
I am in the process of cuting our newly acquired Worden Meteorite from Michigan. In summary, this is the only stone of the fall weighing 1496 grams. It crashed through a garage and smashed the car inside, puncturing a hole in the roof of the car. It is classified as an L5 and was witnessed on Sept

RE: [meteorite-list] Nininger's find

2003-10-19 Thread Matt Morgan
I believe this was the Puente Ladron meteorite from New Mexico.  I searched there two years ago and found nothing. Well, found alot of cow pies but no space rox.  You can read about Nininger's account of Puente Ladron in his Published Papers.  Basically he found it while eating a sandwich.If

RE: [meteorite-list] New Store on E-bay!! - Exotic Collectables

2003-10-19 Thread Claudia Carroll
Tim,   Could we get an link to it?   James Carroll     - Original Message - From: Timothy Finkle To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10/19/2003 5:06:32 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] New Store on E-bay!! - Exotic Collectables Hello Listee's   Just wanted to say that, my new store is up and ru

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Anomalous and Ungrouped Ordinary Chondrites

2003-10-19 Thread Jeff Grossman
Norbert stated the facts well about ungrouped and anomalous chondrites. There are no rules or guidelines for grouping meteorites. However, a lot of researchers subscribe to the idea, which I think originated with John Wasson, that it takes 5 to sufficiently define the properties of a bunch of

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Anomalous and Ungrouped Ordinary Chondrites

2003-10-19 Thread j . divelbiss
Norbert, I didn't read your comment very closely. It looks like you are saying it takes 5 samples to make a group. Where does that criteria come from? I know you are involved with the Society...so maybe there are known guidelines after all. thanx in advance. John > Hi John, and list, > > As

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Anomalous and Ungrouped Ordinary Chondrites

2003-10-19 Thread j . divelbiss
Norbert, Makes sense to me...it looks like some consistency is in order here. I wonder how many of these does Bernd have in an ungrouped listing, or has he gone ahead and grouped them in the LL's, etc. Are you out there Bernd??? What say? Do we have a good handle on which ones are ungrouped

AW: [meteorite-list] Anomalous and Ungrouped Ordinary Chondrites

2003-10-19 Thread Norbert Classen
Hi John, and list, As to the ungrouped HaH 180, and Deakin 001, it has been suggested that both represent samples of a new and previously unsampled parent body. If that holds to be true, they will never get a LL or L classification. Ungrouped just means that a sample can't be assigned to any of th

[meteorite-list] New Store on E-bay!! - Exotic Collectables

2003-10-19 Thread Timothy Finkle
Hello Listee's   Just wanted to say that, my new store is up and running in E-bay. Named >>> Exotic Collectables. I have just finished listing items this week-end with more to come this week as time allows. Any questions , please feel free anytime..   Cheers, Tim Finkle Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo

[meteorite-list] Anomalous and Ungrouped Ordinary Chondrites

2003-10-19 Thread j . divelbiss
Hello all, I've always been intrigued but puzzled about the classification of a few ordinary chondrites into the black hole of assigned classification names...ungrouped and/or anomalous. Some are specified with petrologic assignments and others without. Ebay on occasion offers us Hah 180 that i

[meteorite-list] Nininger's find

2003-10-19 Thread JPBrockets
Hello List: I remember reading that Nininger found a small meteorite by a stream.  If I am not mistaken, this is the only piece that he had found himself. What ever happened to this piece?? Juris Breikss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Last of the new Eucrite

2003-10-19 Thread Michael Farmer
I have just listed the last 5 pieces of the new Eucrite. That is it other than a few small sub gram micros that I have. Mike Farmer http://www.meteoriteguy.com/nwa1925.htm

[meteorite-list] Re: [meteoritecollectorsassociation] The Matteo case

2003-10-19 Thread David Freeman
List, Board of directors will look into information offered to/requested by them, and discern rumor, mud, and he said-she said against TRUE proven facts/factual evidence presented. Closed information gathering weeds out the sour grapes crowd from "spoiling the jury" with rumor mongering and hea

[meteorite-list] not receiving list e-mails

2003-10-19 Thread GT40dawg
I have not been receiving any e-mails from the list in two days, but have been getting them from elsewhere?  Can this be looked into?  Thanks.     Randy in N.O.

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Eucrite, absolutely the strangestever seen!

2003-10-19 Thread David Weir
Hey Walter, I guess it comes with the territory. I just don't think these people have any idea that I have spent many thousands of hours over the past decade, literally, reading published papers, re-reading, composing what I have learned, and maintaining this information in a current format as fur

[meteorite-list] ANNONCING eBayMeteorites ADD Site

2003-10-19 Thread Steve Schoner
I would like to welcome all interested in eBay auctions to:   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/eBayMeteorites/   From its inception last week, the purpose of this site is to present all meteorite auction adds in one place, rather than numerous separate adds on this list.   Bookmark the above link, vis

Re: [meteorite-list] geological uniformity

2003-10-19 Thread Walter Branch
Hi Pekka, Interesting page. Thanks very much. (David, that's not yours, is it - just kidding) -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: "Pekka Savola

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Eucrite, absolutely the strangest ever seen!]

2003-10-19 Thread j . divelbiss
Hello all, This post is meant for fellow neophyte geologists like myself (ie. novice). The term gabbroic has to do with a suite of rocks that happens to include gabbro in its' grouping. A grouping/layering of rocks with similar minerals that reacted out of the magam, generally in the Bowen Seri

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Eucrite, absolutely the strangestever seen!

2003-10-19 Thread Walter Branch
Hi David, Man, you must be the most plagiarized meteoritical person on the net. Just think, there are probably more pages that have yet to be caught. Maybe you should offer yourself as a consultant to people/organizations whom you discover have copied your work, for a fee of course. -Walter ---

Re: [meteorite-list] geological uniformity

2003-10-19 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Hello, Chris and the list, think the main reason is just money. It´s very difficult to get grant money to study these structures closely, but perhaps a rich sponsor could help...;- You can find a list of all 198 impact structures known + references from Jarmo Moilanen´s great site; http://www.netp

[meteorite-list] geological uniformity

2003-10-19 Thread chris sharp
Hi, I'm an amateur geologist and the naming and classification of rocks I find very confusing. I enjoy a good technical read. Anyone care to offer suggestions on the "bible" of petrology (is that the right word? ) I reckon there might be some people on the list that would appreciate some good advic

[meteorite-list] meteorite or tektite, impact help, or rock and mineral specimens willing to help others

2003-10-19 Thread drtanuki
List members:   If anyone needs any help from this side of the pond please let me know.    I still travel most of Asia once a month. Thanks. dirk ross Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search

[meteorite-list] 8 month from now

2003-10-19 Thread Peter Marmet
  Michael Farmer wrote: I found out that I will be a daddy in about 8 months! Congratulation, Mike! 8 months from now is June, the best month, isn't it? My birthday is June 30 - so my birthday meteorite is Tunguska ;-) Regards Peter Marmet  

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Eucrite, absolutely the strangestever seen!

2003-10-19 Thread David Weir
Hello Philip, I went to the link you provided and to my surprise found that by clicking on any of the links on that page - cumulate, noncumulate, polymict - you get a page with text that I wrote which makes up the text on my webpage for Millbillillie. The "author" simply rearranged the order of th

[meteorite-list] OT: Hello all Thank YOU I am back on list dirk ross Japan

2003-10-19 Thread drtanuki
Dear list members: Thank you all for your kind help to get me back on the list. I am currently at Yamaguchi University, Japan as a researcher in the Department of Science studying impacts and tektite glasses. I apologize if someone on the list has not heard from me due to my very busy schedule. Ple

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Eucrite, absolutely the strangest ever seen!

2003-10-19 Thread Michael Farmer
Hey sorry Norm, That reply was not meant for me, I know that now, and the reply of mine was not meant to go out to the list, I am still just slightly jet-lagged and a little sick right now from that darned Indian food. Must be time delayed.  Also, on another note, I found out that I will be a

[meteorite-list] Need SNC / Trade

2003-10-19 Thread luc labenne
Hello List I have added some interesting offer on our web site http://www.lunar-meteorite.com , just click on the "Today's Special" page. We are interested to obtain some nice pieces of SNC by trade, if you have this kind of material available for trade just visit our web site and feel free to

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Eucrite, absolutely the strangest ever seen!]

2003-10-19 Thread E.J
Yes Mark's definition more closely defines a conglomerate and, more distantly, a breccia. A Gabbro is a type rock, usually with large visible crystals(indicating a slow cooling), plutonic in origin and, contains feldspar and pyroxenes (--if I remember correctly. Let me find my rock-types book(vs

[meteorite-list] LL3, one of the best out there, heart shaped.

2003-10-19 Thread Michael Farmer
check this LL3 out! It is nothing but multicolored chondrules, and this piece is perfectly heart shaped, on ebay right now for starting bid of ONE CENT If you like chondrules, you will love this meteorite http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2197534480&category=3239&rd=1   Isnt