[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - February 13, 2005

2005-02-13 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/Feb13.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Pribram and Moravka videos

2005-02-13 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello to the List, I'm desperately searching for an Mpeg or Avi video of the Pribram and Moravka falls. I would be very grateful if you could send it to me (or give me a working URL). Regards, Pierre-Marie Pele www.meteor-center.com DĂ©couvrez le nouveau

[meteorite-list] OT - ebay spoof-emails

2005-02-13 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello list, I'm getting - at least once a week - an ebay spoof/fake email telling me that they lost my data or that I didn't update my info, ... in a rather aggressive way they ask me to renew my personal information. For newcomers on the list and/or ebay: Emails such as this, commonly

[meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's CNN clip

2005-02-13 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello list, http://www.blurtheline.com/movies/mike_farmer_CNN_segment.wmv using this link, I only get Chinese characters... ...is there a Quick Time - version available? Peter Marmet __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Pribram and Moravka videos

2005-02-13 Thread Chris Peterson
Not sure about Moravka- DMS used to have an animation at http://home.wxs.nl/~terkuile/fireballs/2510.html , but that link seems to be broken now. You might try contacting them. For Pribram, AFAIK there are no movies (that was before video cameras even existed!) Chris

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's CNN clip

2005-02-13 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 14:16:05 +0100, Peter Marmet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, http://www.blurtheline.com/movies/mike_farmer_CNN_segment.wmv using this link, I only get Chinese characters... ...is there a Quick Time - version available? There is a Macintosh version of Divx

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's CNN clip

2005-02-13 Thread martinh
Darren mentioned: and, apparently, this is what you need to do on the Mac to save the file (since Jobs and company fail to see the need for a right mouse button). Hi Darren and other Meteorite MacAddicts, I agree, the the lack of a right mouse button on Apple mice is beyond stupid. But,

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's CNN clip

2005-02-13 Thread Tom
I agree with Martin. Tom On Feb 13, 2005, at 10:23 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Darren mentioned: and, apparently, this is what you need to do on the Mac to save the file (since Jobs and company fail to see the need for a right mouse button). Hi Darren and other Meteorite MacAddicts, I agree, the

[meteorite-list] Bakesale Juanchengs Continued...

2005-02-13 Thread martinh
Howdy Folks, Mark Bowling (who lives near Tucson) missed out on my Bakesale Juancheng offering, but he decided to try and find the dealer himself. I gave him the best directions I could, meaning stand facing X, turn left, walk till you hit a wall, turn right, go through the first door on your

Re: [meteorite-list] Pribram and Moravka videos

2005-02-13 Thread Dieter Heinlein
Hello Pierre-Marie and list, as far as i know, there is NO video of the Pribram fireball. Regarding the Moravka video, ask Christian Anger: he should know more about this bolide. There is a video of the Neuschwanstein fireball, that is available from us. Regards Dieter - Original Message

[meteorite-list] Help !!!!

2005-02-13 Thread goldmaster
Hi All There are a couple of Metal Detecting and Meteorite Hunting Forums that need the Guidence and Knowledge of the members of this list !! As an active detectorist and space rock hunter I try but I'm not too smart on some of this stuff These forums are really pretty cool and threads

Re: [meteorite-list] ? Mike Farmer's CNN clip

2005-02-13 Thread Michael L Blood
I went to that site. There were dozens of things you could download. Which one is a Mac supposed to download to view this damned thing? Michael on 2/13/05 7:23 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Darren mentioned: and, apparently, this is what you need to do on the

[meteorite-list] Sodium Hydroxide Rust Treatment

2005-02-13 Thread JKGwilliam
Hello List, Within the past month or so, someone posted that they had successfully treated a large iron with the NAOH/alcohol treatment and low voltage electricity. I've searched through past e-mails and the archives and can't find the post. If anyone knows who it was, or if it was you,

Re: [meteorite-list] ? Mike Farmer's CNN clip

2005-02-13 Thread Tom
To view something with .wmv movie or clips For OS X http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.aspx?pid=downloadlocation=/mac/ download/misc/winmp_osx.xmlsecid=80ssid=8flgnosysreq=True For OS 9 and under http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.aspx?pid=downloadlocation=/mac/

[meteorite-list] Meteorite magazine pages?

2005-02-13 Thread Darren Garrison
Anyone have any type of scan of Meteorite magazine, August 2003, pages 32-39 that they could send to me? I just bought a beautiful piece of impact breccia and the auction references that article in the description (see http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6510337022 )

Re: [meteorite-list] Sodium Hydroxide Rust Treatment

2005-02-13 Thread j . divelbiss
http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2005-January/149285.html JD -- Original message from JKGwilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- Hello List, Within the past month or so, someone posted that they had successfully treated a large iron with the NAOH/alcohol

[meteorite-list] haag pieces are in demand

2005-02-13 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Wow!!! It is unbelieveable what people will pay for haag pieces.Like I said last week,I AM NOT SELLING ANY OF MY HAAG PIECES.Someone has already asked to pay me $1000 for the ransom piece.I said,NO!!These pieces mean alot to me.So I am sticking to my guns.So unless you really need the money,I

RE: [meteorite-list] haag pieces are in demand

2005-02-13 Thread Matt Morgan
I have some big Haag pieces if you want to spend a few K. Email me if interested. Matt Morgan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 12:44 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] bur-abor iron

2005-02-13 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi again list.I will be picking up an 84 gram slice of the iron meteorite,BUR-ABOR from kenya.Can anyone give me specific details?I saw a few tidbits in in a to z catalog,but nothing that jumped out at me.I have never seen it available forsale.I think for 84 grams, this is a big slice.Please let

Re: [meteorite-list] bur-abor iron

2005-02-13 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
http://www.meteoritemarket.com/BUR.htm Matteo --- Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hi again list.I will be picking up an 84 gram slice of the iron meteorite,BUR-ABOR from kenya.Can anyone give me specific details?I saw a few tidbits in in a to z catalog,but nothing

Re: [meteorite-list] Help

2005-02-13 Thread Michael L Blood
Help, Can Peter Marmet please contact me? If anyone knows his email address, please send it to me off list. He won an absentee bid and I cannot find his original post to me. Thanks and sorry for the disruption Best wishes, Michael -- You and I do not see things as

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite magazine pages?

2005-02-13 Thread Darren Garrison
Someone's sent these to me, thanks. On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:59:42 -0500, Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have any type of scan of Meteorite magazine, August 2003, pages 32-39 that they could send to me? I just bought a beautiful piece of impact breccia and the auction

Re: [meteorite-list] Help

2005-02-13 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello Michael, I just sent 2 off list mails to you - I hope you got them! Sorry to (miss)use the list for that! Peter Marmet Michael L Blood wrote: Help, Can Peter Marmet please contact me? If anyone knows his email address, please send it to me off list. He won an absentee bid and

[meteorite-list] Fantastic fireball over Denmark

2005-02-13 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hi all 21:28 this evening I saw the most fantastic fireball I have ever seen. It split up into several smaler ones and one big one, looking like they fell strait to the ground. I have reported all details about direction, and altitudes to the danish fireball report central. I hope many more

[meteorite-list] TEST - Delete - Posting Problems

2005-02-13 Thread Thomas Webb
I am still having trouble getting my own posts to the list. They seem to make it, but I don't see them. TW __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail

[meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
I have few expensive pieces in my collection myself, but some of you people are nuts! Who in thier right mind would spend a few K' on one single rock??? Maybe we should start a detox. support group called rock-a-holics anonymous. LOL Ryan -Original Message- From: Matt Morgan [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Bob Evans
Yes it is pretty scary a new car for the daughter or a spacerock? I try to keep the costs in perspective. Sometimes it keeps a few grand in the ban... Sometimes not :-( BE - Original Message - From: RYAN PAWELSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello Ryan and list, RYAN PAWELSKI wrote: Maybe we should start a detox. support group called rock-a-holics anonymous. Ryan, how can I become a member;-)??? Peter Marmet __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Costs

2005-02-13 Thread Michael L Blood
In ALL things it is good to remember that all things are relative. On my income, a don't hesitate to get something I want that is under $50, hesitate little under $100 and a once or twice a year, between $100 and $500 is ok. In Tucson, I MIGHT spend over $1,000 for something special for my

Re: [meteorite-list] European lost orders (RHartman)

2005-02-13 Thread Ron Hartman
Our input: In a shipment of membrane box components (we do final box assembly) from Europe by FedEx during the Christmas season rush (en route from Paris to U.S.) 11 large parcels, 20 x 16 x 16 in., after leaving U.S. customs in Tennessee, ten went westward quickly to our shipping office in

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Gerald Flaherty
SIGN ME UP OR MY WIFE MAY CONSIGN ME Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Peter Marmet [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 5:19 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$?? Hello Ryan and

RE: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Matt Morgan
Some people spend a couple HUNDRED K on a rock. Just like they do on cars, houses, gems and all the other crazy things people collect...it is all beautiful. Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RYAN PAWELSKI Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005

Re: [meteorite-list] European lost orders (RHartman)

2005-02-13 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 14:34:01 -0800, Ron Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our input: In a shipment of membrane box components (we do final box assembly) from Europe by FedEx during the Christmas season rush (en route from Paris to U.S.) 11 large parcels, 20 x 16 x 16 in., after leaving U.S.

[meteorite-list] AD: Introducing Low CRW meteorites

2005-02-13 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, in getting common with Kevin's new price finding tool, the Catalogue Repository Weight, CRW, I loaded up two examples on ebay, where tkw and crw enormously differ. Sao Juliao de Moreira, an IIAB-iron, where the whereabouts of the main mass of 159kg of 162kg tkw (and Sao Juliao was a

[meteorite-list] Bakesale Juanchengs Continued...

2005-02-13 Thread Mark Bowling
Hi List, I wanted to get one of Martin Horejsi's Bake Sale Juancheng kits to remember the 2005 Tucson show, but I was too slow and he was sold out. :-( Then I had a thought, I live in Vail, (Arizona near Tucson) and maybe Martin could tell me where the dealer was, and I could run into town after

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Martin Altmann
Bob, let me be your daughter!! Please adopt me!! I was worried, when I read Steve's posting, that we should now should keep Haag pieces to show it to the grandchildren telling that he was a second Nininger... I had to ask first: Rob Haag is at good health! May he live long and prosper. Martin

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Bob Evans
Sorry Martin, One daughter is all I can afford right now. Meteorite habit + Wife + daughter + Son = Empty Wallet BE - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 5:44 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] New Arizona Meteorite!

2005-02-13 Thread Gerald Flaherty
ON THE ORIGIN OF CHONDRULES Norm and List, Please excuse my ignorance for putting forth this question but as a relative newbe to meteorite collecting, I hope you will entitle me to this query. I came across the term accretionary lapilli also called volcanic pisolites in Dorothy Ferris Lapidus

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Matt and List, Well said. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder If a grain of sand is intrusted with the key to the universe, were we able to penetrate its mystery, what secrets lie in a rock from the unplumbed depths of the magnificent beyond? Jerry - Original Message - From: Matt

[meteorite-list] Nice meteorites ending now Sale Ad

2005-02-13 Thread Bob Evans
Hello fellow meteorite enthusiasts, See my offerings ending in a few minutes. Nice colorful slices sure to appease that insatiable desire for a new meteorite. Also that awesome nosecone oriented nwa still at I didn't know what I was selling price. See here :

[meteorite-list] Pictures of Haag pieces are in demand.

2005-02-13 Thread JKGwilliam
Hey BIG STEVE, With all this talk about Haag meteorites on the List recently, I'm getting anxious to see the pictures you promised us. Fire up that new camera, download the pictures into your new computer and send us less fortunates some pictures to drool over. Best, JKG

RE: Fw: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Randy Mils
Hi Steve.. We are all looking forward to seeing pictures of the meteorites that you bought from Bob Haag in Tucson. Expecially the ones you sold before you ever left town. The esquel for example. Question for you, All things being equal, which is more valuable: A27 gram piece ofEsquel

Re: [meteorite-list] Pictures of Haag pieces are in demand.

2005-02-13 Thread Bob Evans
John, Heres one that I got from Bob Haag earlier this year. 4.6kilo Faucette Missouri. http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/spacerox2001/album?.dir=/858c Bob Evans - Original Message - From: JKGwilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005

Re: Fw: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces are in demand-$$$$$??

2005-02-13 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 2/13/2005 5:15:18 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We are all looking forward to seeing pictures of the meteorites that you bought from Bob Haag in Tucson. -- Since you are

[meteorite-list] AD - New LL5 Offering - Naturesvault

2005-02-13 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear list members, I would like to announce a new LL5 Chondrite I have on eBay under seller, naturesvault, starting at just 99 cents. It is NWA 2383. I have listed six pieces of different sizes. It is nothing fantastic like a planetary piece, but nice all the same. Here are two of the six links

[meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces and a story of mine

2005-02-13 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
Good Evening List I must say that I can see why Haag collection pieces are so desireable. I truely believe that I wouldn't have even started collecting meteorites if it weren't for Mr. Haag. As it turns out, the very first meteorite that I purchased was from Bob himself back in 96' or 97'

[meteorite-list] test-delete

2005-02-13 Thread bob cucchiara
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[meteorite-list] Ad-Robert Haags collection pieces

2005-02-13 Thread bob cucchiara
I have 2 rare meteorite offerings from the collection of Bob Haag. I am pleased to offer these to the Met list first and will be taking offers on these pieces. The best offer received meeting my low reserve, which will not be disclosed, will be awarded the piece. I will take offers for 7 days

RE: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces and a story of mine

2005-02-13 Thread Matt Morgan
Hi Ryan: Good story. I too remember my first phone conversation with Robert, the Hey Dude, I have the Toluca you wanted is still etched in my mind. 50 bucks for a 300g etched Toluca, that I still own. Bob is the consummate professional and in my eye, there will be no other meteorite enthusiast

RE: [meteorite-list] RE: haag pieces and a story of mine

2005-02-13 Thread stan .
enthusiastic, lively voice on the other end of the line, something on the order of Hey dude! It's Bob Haag, The Meteorite Man! I distinctly remember how kind he was, even though he must have known that I didn't have much money to spend on meteorites at that age. To me, that shows how

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad-Robert Haags collection pieces

2005-02-13 Thread DNAndrews
Darn! No Gunlock??? ;-) Best wishes, Dave bob cucchiara wrote: I have 2 rare meteorite offerings from the collection of Bob Haag. I am pleased to offer these to the Met list first and will be taking offers on these pieces. The best offer received meeting my low reserve, which will not be

[meteorite-list] More Bob Haag

2005-02-13 Thread Bob King
Well, I must chime in here with my short tale about Bob. Like Stan I bought my first meteorite many years ago from Bob and this Tucson was also my first opportunity to meet him. He was of such good cheer and enthusiasm and it didn't matter if he was meeting someone brand new to meteorites or

[meteorite-list] Lost packages

2005-02-13 Thread Michael Farmer
I am really getting angry. It seems that many of the same people in Germany who are missing packages want their money back. Not one package to any other country lost but in one month 7 packages to Germany? Let's get something strait now. Almost every customer in Europe wants their packages to

[meteorite-list] (no subject)

2005-02-13 Thread PrintsTodd
That's a tough one Mike. My thought would be that if it was the customer's decision to claim zero value, that would probably put the responsiblity on them. Therefore, the customer was willing to take a risk in order to save time or a couple of bucks. TODD Scottsdale, Arizona

[meteorite-list] Just another oriented Sikhote-Alin Meteorite

2005-02-13 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello list, Hope everyone is doing well. Another Sikhote-alin birthday...and another year with Sikhotes in abundance. I have added onto my website some photographs of an interesting oriented Sikhote I found in one of the Sikhote trays this year in Tucson. The meteorite has some interesting

[meteorite-list] MeteoriteArticles.com, Large Website Update

2005-02-13 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello everyone, I have been in the process of adding pages and tweaking things with my website this last week. Over 200 newspaper articles have been added, most of which refer to a meteorite in our collection. Many not so noticeable changes have been made, one of the more so, is the book

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost packages

2005-02-13 Thread Bob Evans
That Sucks Mike, Remember when I was accused earlier this year of never sending a $1000 payment to Stefan Ralew? I sent a money order and apparently it never got to Stefan. I have no reason to believe that Stefan received the money order. But he and Martin Altmann accused me several months later

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost packages

2005-02-13 Thread Rob Wesel
I run into this a fair amount as well and it is a tough decision, the cost of a customer versus the cost of the lost parcel. I believe it is not on you to refund the loss but it may be worth doing in the long run. My largest loss was $750.00 and I refunded it and still lost the customer. So, I

RE: [meteorite-list] Lost packages

2005-02-13 Thread stan .
Let's get something strait now. Almost every customer in Europe wants their packages to declare NO VALUE GIFT For scientific study only etc, to avoid customs. Except there is a problem with that. When you declare no value, then there is no possible insurance value either. thats not true - at

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost packages (kind of long - sorry) :-)

2005-02-13 Thread Mark Bowling
Hi Mike List, Our company's only charge back experiences involved Germany and Mexico. In Mexico, a lady's older son was using her card. He ordered once, waited a few weeks and ordered again and repeated again which happens a lot for us w/ not bad repercussions. Before the third package got

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost packages

2005-02-13 Thread Mark Bowling
Stan Wrote: so as a hypothetical example, if you sell your customer a several gram howardite slice @ 20$ - a killer deal because you want them to come back again and again - you can put 20$ ont he customs form for shipment to germany - but you can insure it for 200$ - the price some dude in