RE: [meteorite-list] Slightly OT: latest asteroid naming batch

The original Radio series is by far the best! imho -Original Message- From: David Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 7:43 PM To: Matson, Robert; Meteorite Mailing List Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Slightly OT: latest asteroid naming batch I saw

[meteorite-list] Ad- best deal on CV7 meteorite in the galaxy!

I know it's frowned upon to piggyback publicity for an offering, but this used car sillyness just got trhe best of me! Heck, the true winners here are the collectors that have a larger array of cheaper goods to select from, right? with that said: Crazy stan the meteorite guy would like to

AW: [meteorite-list] Ad- best deal on CV7 meteorite in the galaxy!

Just to get my records straight: NWA 1839 (which I am lucky enough to own a 1.5g very thin slice) was first thought to be a L7, then an AURE - and now is officially listed as CV7? Bernhard __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad- best deal on CV7 meteorite in the galaxy!

Anyway, let's hope that finmet will get it in his fingers. He will make a Volga out of it. http://www.kanjidic.com/Gaz21/volga_skyline_front.jpg Skol __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

RE: [meteorite-list] etching irons with ferric chloride solutionfrom radio shack

Ferric Chloride has been used for many years for etching meteorites. (I personally etched a small Canyon Diablo in about 1985 and it has never shown any signs of rust). Iv'e even etched campos in Ferric, and they are fine too. You must neutralize the iron after etching however, in Sodium

RE: AW: [meteorite-list] Ad- best deal on CV7 meteorite in the galaxy!

I didnt know it was ever considered an aure - but YES it was orignially classified as an L7, then NAU went back and reclassified it as a primitive achonderite and consider it to be paired with nwa 3133 you can go to: http://www4.nau.edu/meteorite/index.html for NAU's systematic description of

[meteorite-list] pregunta

Buenos dìas a todos. ¿ Que significa costra de fusiòn secundaria y terciaria ? ¿ Còmo y cuàndo se forman ? Atentamente, Gian Paolo Gallo G. 27 / 01 / 05 _ Charla con tus amigos en línea mediante MSN Messenger:

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Ad- best deal on CV7 meteorite in the galaxy!

But nowhere does it state that it is a CV7? Bernhard -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: stan . [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 27. Januar 2005 13:29 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: RE: AW: [meteorite-list] Ad- best deal on CV7 meteorite in

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Ad- best deal on CV7 meteorite in the galaxy!

But Bernhard, you misunderstood. Da Hupes are out of the business, they're selling old cars now. It's 2CV not CV7: S: http://www.microcar.org/carspecs/citroen2cv.html - Original Message - From: Bernhard Rems [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'stan .' [EMAIL PROTECTED];

[meteorite-list] Tucson show

Hi everyone, I am set up and should be open alot of today, and all of tomorrow. Eric olson and I are set up in Room 184 of the Inn Suites Hotel. Come on by as alot of my personal collection and many pieces never before seen are on display, including the extraordinary new meteorite I found in

Re: [meteorite-list] etching irons with ferric chloride solutionfrom radio shack

thanks for the infor on etching with ferric chloride. nitric is simply unavailable. i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Göran Axelsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] NPA 11-27-1943 Leedey Meteorite Trembles Western Oklahoma

Paper: Valley Morning Star City: Harlingen, Texas Date: Saturday, November 27, 1943 Page: 2 (of 8) Meteor Path Being Sought CLINTON, Okla. - (U.P.) - Residents of Western Oklahoma were still talking Friday night of a huge meteor which they reported traced a colorful path in the sky Thursday

[meteorite-list] NWA 02-12-1943 Willamette Meteorite Discovered Dies at 83

Paper: Bismarck Tribune City: Bismarck, North Dakota Date: Friday, February 12, 1943 Page: 9 (of 12) Willamette Meteorite Discoverer Dies at 83 By J. HUGH PRUETT Astronomer, General Extension, University of Oregon. The death of Ellis Hughes is briefly told in a recent press dispatch. This

[meteorite-list] NPA 07-27-1976 Sipiera Offers Reward for Meteorites

Paper: Stevens Point Daily Journal City: Stevens Point, Wisconsin Date: Tuesday, July 27, 1976 Page: 5 (of 24) Reward offered for shooting stars MADISON - Do you ever watch the night sky for shooting stars? Paper: Stevens Point Actually what you're seeing are not stars at al, but

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 27, 2005

ROCKS FROM SPACE PICTURE OF THE DAY: http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/January27.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Ferric Chloride etching

Hi Anyone can tell me how to etch using F.Ch ? I around 2 years ago use this method. Also I one time etched slice of gibeon in halt in F.Ch. and another half in Nitric Acid and every half looks different. But now I put some F.Ch. to destiled water, put here endpiece of Mundrabilla finished on

[meteorite-list] Cambodian meteorite/fires

In response to Ron Balke's message yesterday- There is still a couple of other ways a meteorite can cause a fire. If the meteorite hits something combustible on the ground and causes it to ignite or explode. A gas tank of a car, for example. Or the fireball appearance startles someone on

[meteorite-list] AD - reprints and non NWA meteorites on ebay with link

Hello list, on ebay.com I have 20 auctions ending in a few hours: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZpema9 ...six reprints (Padbury, Nullarbor Plain, Mount Egerton, Bencubbin, Tulia, Johnstown) and fourteen meteorites, e.g.: Bilanga, diogenite, 4.4 g, Kilabo very nice and fresh 20.5 g slice,

Re: [meteorite-list] Cambodian meteorite/fires

Do the Cambodians actually plant land mines in paddy fields without the knowledge of the rice farmers? If yes, then how do the farm hand actually plant the seedlings while trampling all over the place. They walk backwards when they plant. I dont know really, maybe the meteorite did hit a

Re: [meteorite-list] Cambodian meteorite/fires

Dear List, The Thai/Cambodian/Lao border regions are some of the most heavily mined areas in the world. Near the border on the Thai side most of the mined areas are marked with signs or rope/flags. On the Cambodian side and in rural Laos many of the mines are unmarked and hundreds of thousands

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

On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:12:16 -0500, Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

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

I do not know who the seller is but he/she was correct either way. NWA 869 has not been classified and is not official so calling it unclassified would be honest. NWA 869 is not a synonym for NWA 787 which is official but more than likely they are paired. Regards, Adam - Original Message

[meteorite-list] A Source for our Collections

In the first ninety-six hours it has been on sale, more than one-hundred and fifty members of this list ordered my new book, The Art of Collecting Meteorites. I am humbled and honored by your response. Geoff Notkin viewed the final proof yesterday and is pleased. The quality exceeds our

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 28, 2005 (Part II)

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[meteorite-list] Mike's new find from Oman

Hey Mike! Beautiful-looking meteorite from Oman! I guess this is the exciting find you've been talking about! Very unusual interior, though I have to say it doesn't look like any lunar I've seen -- aren't those chondrules? --Rob http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/January28.html

[meteorite-list] Picture of the second Cambodian meteorite

Hi All, The recent meteorite fall in Cambodia is the third for this country which is slightly larger than the state of Florida. The second witnessed fall in Cambodia took place back in 1933 and is named Phum Sambo. For those interested, here is a link to a couple pictures of the crusted

[meteorite-list] Mike's new find from Oman

Hey Mike! Beautiful-looking meteorite from Oman! I guess this is the exciting find you've been talking about! Very unusual interior, though I have to say it doesn't look like any lunar I've seen -- aren't those chondrules? --Rob http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/January28.html

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

Hello Darren and list, Yes, you are correct. Do not listen to Adam's, once again, misleading statements. We all know they are the same meteorite. I really do not understand Adam's ideal of official. Neither NWA 787 or NWA 869 has been published in any meteorite bulliten. And unlike what you

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

Mark, Official means that a type specimen was submitted, a NomCom approved laboratory studied the specimen, a classification was submitted and then voted on. NWA 787 was handled by UCLA and a classification was submitted. I cannot say that the original party resubmitted these classifications to

[meteorite-list] NWA 2737, new martian ?

Hello to the List, I read on the web that a new martian meteorite had been classified, with the number NWA 2737. Does anyone have any information on this meteorite (weight, classification, date of find, picture...) ? Thanks in advance, Pierre-Marie Pele www.meteor-center.com

[meteorite-list] Mike's new find from Oman

Hi Martin, Everyone must be pinging the Picture of the Day site right now -- hit rate has been maxed out for this hour. Anyway, based on your e-mail I decided to check Norbert's website for images of Dho 301 and Dho 308 (which presumably are paired). (By the way, Norbert's site is always the

[meteorite-list] Mike's Holy Grail

Hello Mike, When will you announce your discovery you announced like the Holy Grail of meteorites ? I can't wait ;-) Have a nice Tucson Show, anybody going there ! Pierre-Marie Pelé www.meteor-center.com Découvrez le nouveau Yahoo! Mail : 250 Mo d'espace

[meteorite-list] Suspected Cambodia Meteorite Inspires Prayer

http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-cambodia-suspected-meteorite,0,5083498.story Suspected Meteorite Inspires Prayer By Associated Press January 26, 2005 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- An unidentified object that crashed to Earth in northwestern Cambodia has some villagers

Re: [meteorite-list] Suspected Cambodia Meteorite Inspires Prayer

Hundreds of villagers rushed to the site to pray I'd be praying, too, if hundreds of people are rushing to a land mine area. Local police initially thought a land mine had exploded in the area -- a former war zone. Ron B. __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] four corners

Hi list.I just got my 5.7 gram slice of FOUR CORNERS.I had been looking for a piece for over 2 years.Well it is here and I could not be happier with it.I'll bring it to tucson for show.I really hope to get rid of this nagging pinch nerve by then.OUCH!!

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

Darren, If this dealer screwed you by omission you have ever right to beef, not much recourse other than that though. I just wonder why he advertised it as unclassified and sent it with an NWA 869 label. Maybe he is confused but I doubt it. Bill -- Original message

[meteorite-list] Annual fall rate revisited

Hi Göran, Sterling and List, Summarizing Sterling's recent detailed post of annual meteorite fall statistics: Nininger estimate:500/year on land (2000/year entire earth) 100g - 10kg Canada MORP: 23930/year (radar detection of fireballs) Phil Bland '96 study:

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

If this dealer screwed you by omission you have ever right to beef, not much recourse other than that though. I just wonder why he advertised it as unclassified and sent it with an NWA 869 label. Maybe he is confused but I doubt it. Maybe he bought it as 869 but did think it was when he got it

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

You seem to think you speak for the Nom Com. I think they are well in the power to speak for themselves. When I say the same meteorite is the same meteorite, that does not mean that you can not have pairing. I do understand what NWA means. (And DAG, HAH, et al.) You are going to have pairing

[meteorite-list] AW: Mike's new find from Oman

Hi Rob, Martin, and List, May I politely disagree ;-? To my eyes, Mike's new stone is only remotely similar to Dhofar 025, and its pairings - these are brown, and heavily weathered rocks that landed on our planet about 250,000 years ago (the oldest lunar found up to this day). Mike's find looks

[meteorite-list] AD: armored chondrules

Hey List, I sanded my SAU 001 down a little further and it is chocked full of armored chondrules, I counted eight in the 3/4 1 1/4 inch window, I think that qualifies as a lot! : ) I put it on ebay to see how it will do. : )

[meteorite-list] Pluto Hit By Twin to Create Moon, Study Suggests

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/pluto_formation_050127.html Pluto Hit By Twin to Create Moon, Study Suggests By Robert Roy Britt space.com 27 January 2005 Pluto might have been hit long ago by a virtual twin in a collision that created the ninth planet's moon Charon, according to a new

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 27, 2005

OH MON, That is some desert Michael. Neat pic of the Day!! Jerry F - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:58 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 27,2005 ROCKS FROM

[meteorite-list] Auction Update (AD)

Hi All, Just a reminder - besides the catalog being done, I want you all to know the bidding will NOT be in chronological order. The first 65 pieces are almost all NWA, so, I will be alternating from 10 or 20 chronologically, to 10 or 20 historic pieces. So, if your interest is in,

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 27, 2005

Hmmm, Kind of OT for the pic of the day. Good thing they don't put your social security # on there, at least as far as I can tell. Neat mugshot! Thanks, Bill -- Original message -- From: Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] OH MON, That is some desert Michael.

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike's new find from Oman

Me Too( or three or four or whatever) Mike, Beautiful Jerry F - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 4:22 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Mike's new find from Oman Hey Mike! Beautiful-looking meteorite from

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 28, 2005 (Part II)

Mike, aren't those white clasts definitive? Lunar! Jerry F - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 3:58 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 28,2005 (Part II)

[meteorite-list] Great PF, great buy

What a terrific piece at such a low price. Provenance unlimited. Smart buyer! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6506069601ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT Bill __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Peso total

Buenas madrugadas a todos los enlistados. ¿ Puede alguien decirnos el peso total de todos los meteoritos lunares recuperados aquì en La Tierra hasta la fecha ?. Atentamente, Paolo Gallo. _ Charla con tus amigos en línea mediante

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - January 28, 2005 (Part II)

Hi everyone, the Gem show is jumping, and good stuff al over the place. My room will be open 100% on Saturday, should be about 80% tomorrow, but alot to do so I am a little stretched. As you all saw, the Pic of the day was the suspected new Lunar meteorite that I found in Oman last week. It is a

[meteorite-list] Want a fake meteorite, or to tatoo a guy?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6507913605 and check out his other auctions. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Fractal Etch In New East African Iron

Hello all...we would like to share a photo of a new east African Iron meteorite that has an amazing fractal-like etch pattern. When we showed this to John Wasson at UCLA he said that he had never seen a pattern like it before. We have posted a high resolution image which can be viewed at the

[meteorite-list] Mike's new find from Oman

Hi list Maybe this is nasty, but to me Mike's Oman rock looks like a terrestrial fine-grained sedimentary conglomerate. Rocks of this type are not uncommon in the Oman desert. Beda -- * Dr. Beda Anton Hofmann Curator, Earth Science Department Bern Natural History Museum