[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 17, 2005

2005-01-17 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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[meteorite-list] nwa 003 to nwa 040

2005-01-17 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list.I am wondering if anyone knows if there is any NWA 003 TO NWA 040 available in any size?Micro, macro,small or big!I would like to purchase a piece.Please let me know. steve = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728 Illinois

RE: [meteorite-list] shock effect?

2005-01-17 Thread Jeff Pringle
Frank wrote: Much of the ring structure appears to parallel the shape of the meteorite suggesting to me that weathering is responsible for the major part of what we are seeing, especially if, as I suspect, it was found on a now not so dry lake. Well, it is a lake bed find, but that parallel

[meteorite-list] Ad - Some Nice Auctions Ending

2005-01-17 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, I have several great auctions ending in just a few hours. There are never hidden reserves and most items are started out at just 99 cents. Be sure to check out the following links because there are some extraordinarily rare offerings: Large specimen of Qidong started at just

[meteorite-list] Does this NWA look familiar to anyone?

2005-01-17 Thread Darren Garrison
I've just bought what to me is a very interesting looking unclassified NWA piece, and I was wondering it looks distinctivly like any numbered NWA find to anyone-- in other words, is it a piece from a known find. It has a very dark, possibly greenish matrix, brecciation, and as far as I can

[meteorite-list] AD-Lang's Auction 74 Lots Now online

2005-01-17 Thread rockgirl
Dear Meteorite List Members, R. A. Langheinrich Meteorites and Lang's Fossils will be open for business in Tucson, Arizona in just two weeks' time. The complete catalog for our 2005 R. A. Langheinrich Meteorites auction is now online and available for viewing. We have greatly expanded the

[meteorite-list] NPA 08-31-1949 Allegan Meteorite Fell Years Ago

2005-01-17 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: Holland Evening Sentinel City: Holland, Michigan Date: Wednesday, August 31, 1949 Page: 8 Meteorite Fell Fifty Years Ago Allegan, Aug. 31. - In the summer of 1899, 50 years ago, an earth-shaking roar startled residents in the Thomas hill vicinity near Allegan. It was a fiery

[meteorite-list] NPA 03-08-1877 Homestead Meteorite Lawsuit Judgement

2005-01-17 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: Bucks County Gazette City: Bristol, Pennsylvania Date: Thursday, March 8, 1877 Page: 4 (of 4) The Iowa lawyers have had a wrangle over a meteor. A large fragment of the big meteor of 1875 fell in the highway on lands owned by the Amana Society, and a German named Mass picked it up.

[meteorite-list] NWA 12-18-1950 Chudd Crater Discovered

2005-01-17 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: Reno Gazette City: Reno, Nevada Date: Monday, December 18, 1950 Page: 4 Meteorite Crater? Stories of Skies By J. HUGH PRUETT Astronomer, Extension Division, Oregon Migher Education System Huge depressions surrounded by high rims of broken rock and situated on otherwise level plains

[meteorite-list] AD-New Iridescent Stony-Iron Pallasite BEST PRICE

2005-01-17 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear list members, During our last Moroccan trip we acquired some of the new Saharan Pallasite, known as Al Mahbas. Since we got such a great price on it, we are passing the savings on to you. At less than half of what it has recently been offered for, this is a true bargain for some very

[meteorite-list] Fw: Happy Birthday Nininger things to see near Tucson

2005-01-17 Thread JKGwilliam
- Original Message - From: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Arizona Keith To: mailto:meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.commeteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 12:39 PM Subject: Happy Birthyday Ninginger things to see near Tucson Hello List Today's Harvey Harlow

Re: [meteorite-list] NPA 03-08-1877 Homestead Meteorite LawsuitJudgement

2005-01-17 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Mark, I'd like to express my appreciation for your continued educational posting. I've learned(and quite promptly forgotten--which is why I print those pertinent to me)a great deal from them and I do hope you'll continue. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: MARK BOSTICK [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] AD-New Iridescent Stony-Iron Pallasite BEST PRICE

2005-01-17 Thread Norman Lehrman
Guys, You haven't been following the discussions. The schiller effect (rainbow olivine) has nothing to do with weathering (per your auction descriptions). Nice rox! Cheers, Norm (http://TektiteSource.com field geologist) --- Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list members, During

Re: [meteorite-list] NPA 03-08-1877 Homestead Meteorite LawsuitJudgement

2005-01-17 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello Jerry and list, Jerry expressed the following, I'd like to express my appreciation for your continued educational posting. I've learned (and quite promptly forgotten--which is why I print those pertinent to me) a great deal from them and I do hope you'll continue. I have been going over

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite sale AD

2005-01-17 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Bob please forgive my piggybacking. It seems like the only way I can post to the list. This may not be worth the brag but what can you do when you fall in love?! Jerry Flaherty Fools jump in where

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite sale AD

2005-01-17 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Just so there's no misunderstanding I'm the FOOL IN LOVE!?? Just had to have it Jerry - Original Message - From: Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 8:55 PM Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] I need some excitement, trade?

2005-01-17 Thread Tom AKA James Knudson
Hey list, life is getting extra boring here in little old Kingman, I need some excitement and nothing excites me more than a trade, well that's not completely true, but It may be unclassified, but is it one of my nicer meteorites. You have seen it before, but it is so much nicer in person! It

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Happy Birthday Nininger things to see near Tucson

2005-01-17 Thread DNAndrews
Titan Missile Museum - Descend 35-feet underground and get an up-close look at the world's last remaining intact Titan Missile still housed in its silo. Located 25 miles south of Tucson, this once secret, Cold War facility is open for one-hour guided tours leaving every 30 minutes. Walking

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Happy Birthday Nininger things to see near Tucson

2005-01-17 Thread DNAndrews
Ohand Happy Birthday Harvey!!! There will some awards presented in your behalf in just a couple of weeks. Daveagain (usually lurking) __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Happy Birthday Nininger things to see near Tucson

2005-01-17 Thread DNAndrews
Ohand Happy Birthday Harvey!!! There will some awards presented in your behalf in just a couple of weeks. Daveagain (usually lurking) __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] AD-New Iridescent Stony-Iron Pallasite BEST PRICE

2005-01-17 Thread Adam Hupe
Thanks Norm, I will have to look at past posts regarding the schiller effect. All the best, Adam - Original Message - From: Norman Lehrman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 5:22 PM Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] RE: NWA 12-18-1950 CHUBB Crater Discovered

2005-01-17 Thread Charles O'Dale
In 1966, 1986 and 1988, impact melt samples were recovered from the crater area. 40Ar-30Ar dating gives an impact date of 1.4 +/1 0.1 Ma. REF: Impact melt rocks from New Quebec Crater, Quebec, Canada - Richard Grieve, Richard Bottomley, Michel Bouchard etc (1990) Authentication controversies

[meteorite-list] Re: . . . Things to see near Tucson

2005-01-17 Thread Notkin
Keith posted: Titan Missile Museum Dave posted: My dad used to be an electrician at this site . . . I'd very much like to see this site Dear Dave, Keith and Tucson-bound Listees: I'd like to second Keith's fine recommendation for the Titan Missile Museum. Geoff Cintron and I visited two years

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: . . . Things to see near Tucson

2005-01-17 Thread Walter Branch
Hi Geoff, the Saturn 5 booster to Cape Kennedy) and one of two actual B-52s that launched the X-15 to the edge of space. Not to mention JFK's private plane, a B-17, an immaculate B-29, a family of MIGs and . . . well, Man, I have got to get out to Tucson one day! I recently took a trip to

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: . . . Things to see near Tucson

2005-01-17 Thread John Birdsell
Hi Walter...you've got to check out the SR-71 here in Tucson! It's gorgeous! They've also got a superb F-4U Corsair, a beautiful B-24 and numerous other amazing aircraft! -John Walter Branch wrote: Hi Geoff, the Saturn 5 booster to Cape Kennedy) and one of two actual B-52s that launched