[meteorite-list] What's Your Favourite Pallasite? (Update)

G'day folks, Thanks to all those who have sent through their vote. This is turning out to be very interesting with a current tie for 1st between 3 Pallasites. And maybe not the ones you might think either! Need more votes to make it more decisive though, so hit Reply and send that name through!

RE: [meteorite-list] Mystery Light Seen Over England

Why is it, that when there are several possibilities do people always have to opt for the least likely? A UFO, could it be that's what they want to believe 'Per chance!!' Snip Now county residents and top boffins have drawn up a list of possible explanations for the phenomenon, including

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 24, 2005

ROCKS FROM SPACE PICTURE OF THE DAY: http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/January24.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Meteoritical Bulletin 89

Hello to the List. Does anybody know when the MB 89 will be released ? Thanks in advance, Pierre-Marie PELE www.meteor-center.com Découvrez le nouveau Yahoo! Mail : 250 Mo d'espace de stockage pour vos mails ! Créez votre Yahoo! Mail sur

RE: [meteorite-list] Meteoritical Bulletin 89

hello I have notice my meteorites classificated have to arrive to the Met.Bull. redation in the February month max. probably the bulletin exit at May Matteo From: Pelé Pierre-Marie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MeteoriteList meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteoritical

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritical Bulletin 89

There should be a pre-release of meteorites approved between August and January posted within a couple of weeks. The deadline for submitting new meteorites for inclusion in MB89, which will be published in the summer, is approximately Feb 15. jeff At 07:08 AM 1/24/2005, you wrote: Hello to

[meteorite-list] Note on NPA's posted yesterday

Hello list, A helpful list member noted to me: ??? Not sure what you mean here. The newspaper article was in ***July*** while the Dresden meteorite fell in ***June***. The times don't seem to match either, unless there is an issue here of different time zones. Your are correct, thanks for the

[meteorite-list] Yesterday's NPA's....are they Dresden?

Hello all, Another e-mail on the subject: This is odd. Your account below refers to Dan Solomon finding the meteorite on July 11. The link ( http://aquarid.physics.uwo.ca/planetsci/newsevents/Dresden.htm ) also traces Solomon as finder of the meteorite in July. I think you may have stumbled

[meteorite-list] Dresden Meteorite - June or July of 1939?

Here is more info from the University of Calgary site: http://www.geo.ucalgary.ca/cdnmeteorites/meteorite/dresden.html The date of the Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is also strange (1938)?: http://www.geo.ucalgary.ca/cdnmeteorites/meteorite/dresdenpics.html ken newton

Re: [meteorite-list] Dresden Meteorite - June or July of 1939?

Hi All Looks like the date should be July 11, 1939 instead of June 11. Here is a link to the article Ken mentioned. I also looks like the 1938 date from Ken's second link is just probably just a typo on the website.

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad - A New Meteorite Book

I order mine!! Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Greg Redfern [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 10:37 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Ad - A New Meteorite Book Greg Redfern JPL NASA Solar System

[meteorite-list] Dr. Piatek

Sorry, this is a private email, but I need that way. Hi Jay, it seems my emails are blocked by spam filters of yours or something else. If possible, please call me +43 664 626 2352 thanks, Christian __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] AD-New Pallasite auctions ending Today

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 select

[meteorite-list] four corners

Hi and good afternoon list.As I sit at home injured with a pinched nerve in my leg, I am getting much better,I just won on ebay a five gram slice of FOUR CORNERS iron meteorite.Being an ex coin collecter,they always have what is called, KEY DATES to collect.For me four corners is one of my key

Re: [meteorite-list] four corners

Here's some info Steve. http://www.geocities.com/~dweir/protected_FOURCORN.HTM Google has some other good leads as well. Cheers, Martin On Jan 24, 2005, at 11:13 AM, Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! wrote: Hi and good afternoon list.As I sit at home injured with a pinched nerve in my leg, I am getting

[meteorite-list] Ad - Auctions Ending - Very Nice Specimens!

Dear List, Just a quick note to let you know about some auctions ending this evening. I provided a few updates including NEA 001 (a very rare mixed heritage Lunaite). There is plenty of nice material including the following: All auctions can be found at this link:

[meteorite-list] Meteowrongs

Could someone point me to a good webpage with meteowrongs? Bernhard __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Stolen meteorite alert!!!!

A large meteorite has been stolen from Campo del Cielo (Chaco Province, Argentina) of Approx 5-6 tons (estimated). It has 1.84 cm in length (more than 5,5 feets). The meteorite, called Tañigo II or Santiago del Estero is the second mass in Campo del Cielo after de Chaco meteorite (37.200 kg).

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteowrongs

Hi Bernhard, take a look here : http://epsc.wustl.edu/admin/resources/meteorites/meteorwrongs/meteorwrongs.htm Regis - Original Message - From: Bernhard Rems [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 8:13 PM Subject: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] Stolen meteorite alert!!!!

According to the cringe-inducingly bad Babelfish translations, this was supposed to have happened around April 2003. Babelfish translations: http://www.chaco.com.ar/html/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=871 PROPRIETOR OFFERS COMPENSATES BY FIRM DATA ON THE ROBBERY OF THE METEORITE OF

Re: [meteorite-list] AD-New Pallasite auctions ending Today

Greg, isnt this the same meteorite that Adam called rotted out garbage only two weeks ago? Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 10:57 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] AD-New Pallasite

Re: [meteorite-list] AD-New Pallasite auctions ending Today

Hi Mike and List, I never called this meteorite weathered out garbage. I stated that most has weathered to shale (W5) although there are a few fragments that are less weathered. I claimed that weathering caused the rainbow effect in the olivine and somebody else claimed it was the Schiller

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteowrongs

Bernhard, Take your pick (the first two are very good): http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/webwrongs.html Best, Ken Newton http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/mepage.html IMCA#9632 http://imca.cc Bernhard Rems wrote: Could someone point me to a good webpage with meteowrongs? Bernhard

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteowrongs

Hi Bernhard, I have a few here, as part of a simple meteorite identification test. http://www.branchmeteorites.com/metfind.html -Walter - - Original Message - From: Bernhard Rems [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[meteorite-list] Some further Four Corners tidbits

BUCHWALD V.F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites (Vol. 2, 573-575, excerpts): - polycrystalline, medium octahedrite with silicate-graphite inclusions - anomalous, Group I - 9.24% Ni, 0.54% Co, 0.15% P, 0.2% C - 49 ppm Ga, 179 ppm Ge, 2 pprn Ir (for the metal phase) - a mass of 25 kg was said to

[meteorite-list] Phosphonates in Meteorites May Hold the Key to the Origin of Life on Earth

http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/biowissenschaften_chemie/bericht-39228.html Clues to our birth may be written in space Innovations Report January 24, 2005 Extraterrestrial molecules found in meteorites may hold the key to the origin of life on Earth, according to chemistry

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Discovery Supports Theory on Supernova Role in Solar System Creation

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-01/asu-mds012405.php Public release date: 24-Jan-2005 Contact: James Hathaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] 480-965-6375 Arizona State University Meteorite discovery supports theory on supernova role in solar system creation Clear evidence in a Chinese

[meteorite-list] Back from Oman

Hi everyone, well, I am back from Oman, after two long weeks of searching in the desert, I am glad to be home with real Mexican food and Sushi to eat. noodles, tuna, and canned soup gets old fast. My team and I found 75 new meteorites, 3 achondrites, and one of those is the holy grail! I found

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rovers Update - January 24, 2005

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit at 'Peace' - sol 367-373, January 24, 2005 Spirit is healthy, but reduced sunlight has been reaching the rover through the atmosphere due to a possible dust storm identified from orbital data. Despite limited energy during

[meteorite-list] Holy Grail of meteorites

Congratulations to Mike on a successful mission and safe return home, The Holy Grail of meteorites has got to mean so many different things to everyone. The first thing I think of is the elusive piece of planet Earth, returned as a meteorite. Bill