Hello Svend and list,
I also faced similar problems with USPS shipments last year. 2 parcels with
valuable Weston specimens got lost in August and October last year. The first
parcel with 20g Weston was shipped unregistered(!), the second one registered,
but uninsured. At first, the US dealer
http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/Feb14.html
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You're happy enough to be able to send your meteorites insured.
Here at german normal post (now DHL) meteorites are excluded from any
insurance (like gems, pearls, amber) and with the general insurance on a
parcel of 500Euro or xtra safe with 25.000Euro, you'll get back the shipping
costs and
Hi list,
a good opportunity for án important and precious hint for European sellers,
who use Paypal for Ebay transactions:
Never let your money on your Paypal account, withdraw it always immediately
onto your bank account
If a buyer claims at Paypal, that your item didn't arrive or that you
This seller obviously tried to safe money on the wrong side
The seller or the buyer?
One should always clear before, who will bear the risk and the mode of
shipping.
Hardly a buyer, my experience, is willing to pay the extra fees for fully
insured shipment.
Don't we have frequently the
Good morning, day, evening. To all Meteorite List members!
To see the variety of Irghizites please look at the
http://android.omskreg.ru/1/
This is about 1/30 of what I have.
There are possibility to compose collections of tektites-
Irghizites by:
1. Two groups which unites four types by
Michael,
I had the same thing happen several times a few years ago and here's what I
do now to avoid a problem.
The customer has a choice of some options. One is that the contents of the
package are declared at full value and the customs label is marked
accordingly. If the package gets lost
Bob,
It's too bad that you didn't save the stub (receipt) form the money order.
I've had two different people (both list members) claim that they never
received money orders from me. With the help of the numbers on the money
order receipt, I was able to submit a claim and get a refund for one
I have these 50 meteorites for sale
http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/s1sale101-150.html
20% discount on anything of interest.
Cheers
DEAN
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Hi All
Here are some neat fragments that I picked up in Tucson of the fall
near Ben Guerir, Morocco on Nov. 22, 2004. It looks like 30-40 kg
were recovered but most went to the government. The fall is near a
military base which quickly moved in and confiscated most of the
pieces that were
you are correct, micheal. by buying, the customer agrees to hold you completely harmless for any and all losses or damage (direct or consequential)- see my ebay terms. the cusomer is soley responsible for any and all insurance. it is called the price of doing business. nothing is risk free
Hey List, Am I missing something? Is there something wrong here? Did they
change weight conversions in the last few months?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6511689696ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT
No offence to the seller, I am just confused. : )
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
IMCA
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:32:32 -0700, Tom Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey List, Am I missing something? Is there something wrong here? Did they
change weight conversions in the last few months?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6511689696ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT
He
I bought two meteorites on Ebay from Michael Cottingham on January 28th during
his 40% off sale he
advertized on the list. They haven't arrived yet. I feel that more than two
weeks after I paid via
Paypal either they have been lost in the mail or he hasn't sent them. It could
be a shipping
I have bought more than two dozen things from Michael over the past 18
months. Every single shipments of him has reached me, although it sometimes
took much longer than other shipments I bought at the same time.
Michael, to my best knowledge, is a honest person. Sometimes he seems to be
Time ago Cottingham have lost, or never sent, a 600$
value pack of meteorites.he have sent this via
ordinary pack, and no via registered letter under my
requestthe pack its never arrive and I not have
never received a refund.
Matteo
--- Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:
I
Sometimes Dr.Cott needs a little longer than other children,
but until now, I recieved everything and I have to say, extraordinnary well
packed.
And sometimes among his 40%-60% off sales there are some goodies, which are
so low priced, that they're even good for competitive resale.
Thus it
Hi all,
I .have to break a lance
I want to defense Michael Cottingham's reputation.
My experience so far is best.
I had 135 single transactions from Michael in the past 5 years and
I received each single package.
I also have to say that I know him in person too and I know that
he is a reliable
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:51:06 +0100, Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thus it doesn't matter, if one has to wait sometimes a little longer, does
it?
Waiting more that two weeks for a shipment from the US, to the US, when other
items I bought AFTER
then from other people (even other
Hello all,
For your amusement I have added a photograph of the Meteorite 7 on my
website. The finds that found the small of the two Monahans (1998)
Meteorites.
http://www.meteoritearticles.com/colmonahans.html
The photograph only shows six of the sevenbut has been signed by all
seven. Since
Hi
Anyon have make any business with Morocco dealer named Mohamed Sadiki ?
Mike, Dean, Adam/Greg ?
Just wonder if I should risk any purchases or not.
-[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]-
http://www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.PolandMET.com [EMAIL
Hi Mark,
I think only Walter
Branch will get two e-mails, so I ask him to ignore one.
Interesing collateral. Seems appropriate for both groups.
As for ignoring emails from groups, between this and the astronaut group, I
have years of practice :-)
-Walter
Hello me again,
Another posting to both the astronaut and meteorite list groups. Slightly
off topic for the meteorite group...but I am a meteorite person I guess so
most should find this of some interest.
Every couple weeks I get an e-mail asking for a photograph of the Rubicon 1
wreckage and
I have bought from Michael several times so far and have had no
problems at all. Just thought I'd throw in my 2 sense.
Regards,
Tom
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Hi all,
Received Kevin's new book The Art of collecting Meteorites today and
it's a winner! Well worth the price. Very well done. Thanks Kevin!
Tom Randall
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Hello,
Darren, I didn't get those emails, otherwise I would of replied. Anyway, who
says every email gets through?
I did send your package out and if it does not show up...let me know in
another week...
After selling about 7000+ meteorites through ebay, about 99.99% make it
through
Yes, I
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 13:34:22 -0700, Michael Cottingham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hello,
Darren, I didn't get those emails, otherwise I would of replied. Anyway, who
says every email gets through?
I did send your package out and if it does not show up...let me know in
another week...
Thank
Hello,
Hello List,
I chose this *one* word from Michael because it says a lot about him:
Michael isn't wordy, talkative, ... rather the oppposite ... would that
be called close-mouthed in English ? Not quite sure about the word.
After selling about 7000+ meteorites through
ebay, about
--- Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ignoring my e-mails, though,
means poor customer
service and that I most likely will never buy from him again.
Hi Darren,
He may be out of town on an emergency. I only had one time when he was a
little late, but it was worth it. I'd consider
Anyone NOT getting the Picture of the Day post? Noticed the counter hits
per day are only half of what they normally are.
Thanks for all your support!
Best wishes,
Michael Johnson
SPACE ROCKS, INC.
932 Hanging Rock Road
Boiling Springs, South Carolina
29316-7401
USA
Tel: (864) 578-5188
On 14 Feb 2005 21:45:25 UT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Like some other list members, I've got several dozen meteorites (and thin
sections) from Michael over the last few years and I got them all, complete,
well-packaged (double-packaged!), and among these were some really
extraordinary specimens
Attention,
Looks like its 5 Cent day on ebay. You know what that means
lots of goodies will be listed today. I see that Jim Strope has lots of nice
ORIENTATED :-) meteorites up for sale already.
Dont forget my killer oriented nosecone ending in a couple of hours !
Hi
Another true bullet will end in the next 8 hours on eBay
Just visit my auction. Its still cheap !!!
# Meteorite NWA XXX chondrite ORIENTED BULLET 53g #
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6510632266ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT
-[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]-
Good afternoon list.I see I created a bob haag firestorm.Well what do you
expect?BH is one hot dude!Concerning the pictures of my new specimens.They
will be up when
=
Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120
I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728
Illinois Meteorites
website url
Good afternoon list.I see I created a bob haag firestorm.Well what do you
expect?BH is one hot dude!Concerning the pictures of my new specimens.They
will be up when I get my new computer this week.It would be kind of hard
to down load them at the library.I have added more freebies to the mix of
All orders for The Art of Collecting Meteorites received from individuals
and dealers as of 12:00PM EST today, Monday, February 14, are winging around
the world as we speak.
There is still time to order a signed and numbered copy and this can be
accomplished by looking at:
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 18:27:56 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All orders for The Art of Collecting Meteorites received from individuals
and dealers as of 12:00PM EST today, Monday, February 14, are winging around
the world as we speak.
There is still time to order a signed and numbered copy
Darren and other's
Michael is a good guy when it comes to his
meteorites and delivery. He has provided a major
portion of my collection with no problems ever.
Something else is wrong- either the emails, the
address, a shipping loss, whatever.
When you do get in contact with him he
Hi All
Just wanted to let everyone know about two new meteorite books.
First is a new Cambridge title The Origin of Chondrules and
Chondrites. It is by Derek Sears. I have included a summary of the
book from their web site.
Drawing on research from the various scientific disciplines
I guess what it all boils down to is you have to decide if you're a
business man whose goal is to make a profit (and develop happy customers in
the process), or if you're goal is to turn over merchandise whether or not
you make a profit. If you decide to be a businessman, you should take the
Good Day List,
I received #53 today it is a winner!! Well done Kevin - a marvelous
work indeed.
Greg Redfern
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas
Randall - KB2SMS
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 4:25 PM
To: Meteorite list - Post;
I recieved my copy today,#26, and just put it down breifly to see if anyone
had responded to my plea for consideration of my question about
chondrules??? Jerry Flaherty
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From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Monday,
Dear List, John, Rob;
I sell on ebay as you all know. I require insurance and delivery
confirmation on all of my auctions. In the past, I have had three
jokers try to get something for nothing and that is why the required
delivery confirmation, and the postal system has lost and destroyed a
I can't say this with any definiteness, but I don't believe any new (i.e.,
unweathered) chondrules show signs of concentric layering, only ones that
have been exposed to Earth's atmosphere and have suffered degradation from
moisture. I can't point to any example I have seen that shows anything
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] a question about chondrules
I'm reposting this as I received only one response. Please reply if you
have any thoughts on this question. Thanks a lot in advance3.
ON THE ORIGIN OF CHONDRULES
Norm and List,
Please excuse my ignorance for putting forth this question
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6512336890rd=1
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
IMCA 6168
http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm
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Check this out . its a bit strange. My Martian meteorite that
actually looks like a dogs head.
Click on the link and then enlarge the photo.
Looks like the profile of a dogs head:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6512299604rd=1
Bob E
send pix/ pricesif you got 'em. looking for blanks. 2 days on this knifegibeon on ebay and will make a great addition to your meteorite room. it is much lower in price. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6511264045rd=1
i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:53:30 -0500, Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've seen neither a macro nor micro view of a cross-section of a
chondrule so I can't speak to the issue of concentric layering.
Follow this link:
Gerald, Tracy list,
Sorry for the slow reply. I'm out in the field, and
probably have no business responding anyway, but your
question is an interesting one. I have worked with
lots of accretionary lapilli in volcanic settings all
over the world. Like Tracy said, I also know of no
chondrules
Dear chondritists;
I thought I would chime in a moment.
Our oolites that are calcium carbonate acretions have layering and
concentric structures. After the silica replaces the calcium carbonate,
they are quite interesting, hard and worthy of thin slice work.
Dave F.
Norman Lehrman wrote:
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:15:23 -0800 (PST), Norman Lehrman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That said, I would reaffirm that the mental image
suggested by accretionary lapilli is intuitively very
appealing. It must've been something analogous---
I'm no expert on chondrules, either, but I imagine the
Hey Bob,
You have one Ex-Haag piece I'm interested in. Gunlockyou know...the
one that Windy Steve would never part with.
Let me know what you want for it. I'm not kidding or poking fun at
anyone. I'm serious.
Dave
bob cucchiara wrote:
I have 2 rare meteorite offerings from the collection
Just wondering what all the hype about Gunlock is for? It's limited
availability to collectors, or because it has a cool name? However, Gunlock
still doesn't beat Billy Goat Donga or Cockburn., or even Milly Milly or
Millbillillie.
Ryan
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From: DNAndrews [EMAIL
And there is Cocklebiddy, too.
John Kashuba
Ontario, California
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From: RYAN PAWELSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 10:34 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Re: Gunlock Hype (???)
Just wondering what all the hype
take a look to this
http://it.geocities.com/meteoriti20002/SikhoteAlin2.JPG
this is a hole
Matteo
--- Tom Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha
scritto:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6512336890rd=1
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
IMCA 6168
I have 2 pieces arrive from Haag Collection, one its
Mayo belwa and another its a slice of Mount
Dyrringlittle but arrive from the main pieces of
Haag Collection
Matteo
--- DNAndrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:
Hey Bob,
You have one Ex-Haag piece I'm interested in.
Gunlockyou
Hey All,
Hah, those are nothings. Now this sucker has a hole.
http://fernlea.tripod.com/thering.jpg
Photo courtesy of Rob Elliot.
;n)
Regards,
Jason
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nice picture, but unfrotunatly that one aint forsale!
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Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mikes SA WOW!
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:10:54 -0800
Hey All,
Hah, those are nothings. Now
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