[meteorite-list] Tektite Origin

2005-03-28 Thread bernd . pauli
Leif J. Robinson (2005) 50 25 years ago (Sky Telescope, May 2005, p. 20): MAY 1955 - Mysterious Globs: Tektites are glassy objects found in about a dozen scattered large areas of the earth's surface, and have a chemical composition remarkably like that of clayey sediments ... Harold Urey,

[meteorite-list] When I'm 64 ... Part1 of 2

2005-03-28 Thread bernd . pauli
No, that was a song by the Beatles. I had better say: When I'm 84 (and if I am still around, ...) Alan MacRobert (2005) Asteroid 2004 MN4: A Really Near Miss (Sky Telescope, May 2005, pp. 16-17): This big an asteroid should whiz this close by Earth only once in 1,300 years. If you expect to

[meteorite-list] When I'm 64 ... - Part 2 of 2

2005-03-28 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello again, -- Here is part 2: Alan MacRobert (2005) Asteroid 2004 MN4: A Really Near Miss (Sky Telescope, May 2005, pp. 16-17): When they realized how close the asteroid would pass, astronomers at first thought that Earth's tidal force might pull it apart into a string of rubble before our

[meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hello List Due to sudden dramatic events in my family, outside my controle, I am leaving the meteorite-scociety. I do not feel like talking about it. but I have to raise money, so I sell everything. I am selling: - all meteorites - all books - all other meteorite related stuff. A list of

[meteorite-list] AD - eBay items for sale

2005-03-28 Thread Meteoriteshow
Hello to All, I have some more meteorites for sale on eBay at the moment, that you can see at: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmeteoriteshow Acfer 331 (CM2): 2.0g fragment, starts at $50.00 Acfer 333 (CO3): 3.2g fragment, starts at $20.00 Benguerir (LL6): 0.3g set of small fragments in a

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite Meteorite

2005-03-28 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Monthly Favourite Meteorite for April is up. http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken I.M.C.A. #3085 www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] EASTER METEORITE SALE

2005-03-28 Thread dean bessey
My slow meteorite liquidation before I go to New Zealand in six months time continues. Here is my most recent sales list: http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/s1sale451-500.html 20% discount from anything of interest Sincerely DEAN BESSEY __ Do you

[meteorite-list] allende minerals?!

2005-03-28 Thread harlan trammell
just exactly what IS allende made of? i know its carbon compounds, yea, yea, yea... but what ARE the primary minerals? i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Allende minerals?!

2005-03-28 Thread bernd . pauli
Harlan wrote: just exactly what IS allende made of? i know its carbon compounds, yea, yea, yea... but what ARE the primary minerals? Just to name a few of them: melilite spinel perovskite pyroxene anorthite olivine Bernd (not a primary mineral though :-)

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 15:09:07 +0200, Lars Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A list of my meteorite collection can be seen here: http://home20.inet.tele.dk/stargazer/ I'm sorry to hear about your family problems, but that page you made is seriously screwed up. Not the front page, but the one

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread Nicholas Gessler
Yes Lars, there is something TERRIBLY WRONG with your webpage. It destroys all the usual IE control features and the only way to kill it is Ctrl/Alt/Del. It is also very disconcerting to have to scroll HORIZONTALLY. Please fix it... Nick __

Re: [meteorite-list] When I'm 64 ... Part1 of 2

2005-03-28 Thread MexicoDoug
En un mensaje con fecha 03/28/2005 5:02:57 AM Mexico Standard Time, grandpa Bernd kindly comments: As a result, we're going to get a once-in-a-millennium naked-eye asteroid show. 2029? Hola Bernd, List, No need to be handy mending a fuse when the lights are gone (Astronomers do it more

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread Peter Marmet
Hi Lars and list, I'm very sorry to hear about your problems, Lars! Will you post a more detailed list of what you have to sell and a price list later? Your link works fine on my computer:-)! Best regards Peter Marmet __ Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread Chauncey Walden
Works fine with Netscape. Chauncey Darren Garrison wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 15:09:07 +0200, Lars Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A list of my meteorite collection can be seen here: http://home20.inet.tele.dk/stargazer/ I'm sorry to hear about your family problems, but that page you made is

[meteorite-list] AD-New L3.4 for sale

2005-03-28 Thread Matt Morgan
Hi list: I have a couple pieces of a new L3.4 left. This is NWA 2667 with a TKW of 1440g. Quite nice and shows interesting black areas. I am in and out all day, so sorry if I do not respond right away. 93g complete slice, 325.50 http://www.mhmeteorites.com/images/for_sale/nwaL3_93.jpg 42g part

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread Meteoriteshow
Hi List I'm using Mozilla Firefox and face no problem at all with Lars' web pages... This is available for free on the Internet and is much lighter and faster than IE. Just my 2 cents! Frederic - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lars Pedersen [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] AD Have you got it ? Simply essential...

2005-03-28 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Have you got your Meteorites of Africa CDROM ? The METEORITES OF AFRICA CD-ROM It's the most complete source of information about the african meteorites that you'll find anywhere. It contains : - all meteorite series (like Acfer, DAG, NWA*, HAH,

[meteorite-list] Met.Bulletin when exit????

2005-03-28 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello When exit the new met.bulletin? Its many in delay the first update pre-july. Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.it Collection Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.info

[meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread bernd . pauli
No AD: ... hoping you will soon return and will be staying !!! Best wishes and I am keeping my fingers crossed for you whatever it is that is bothering you ! Don#t give in, Don't give up, Hang in !!! Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Dying Stars May Bring Life to Frozen Worlds

2005-03-28 Thread Ron Baalke
NASA-GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER NEWS RELEASE Susan Hendrix March 28, 2005 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 301 286-7745 RELEASE: 05-14 DYING STARS MAY BRING LIFE TO FROZEN WORLDS Dying stars may warm previously frozen worlds around them to the point where

RE: [meteorite-list] allende minerals?!

2005-03-28 Thread harlan trammell
thanks! i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "MARK BOSTICK" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] allende minerals?! Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005

[meteorite-list] J.J. King's notes needed for Kendleton

2005-03-28 Thread McCartney Taylor
I just finished the first of several trips to the Kendleton strewnfield. This trip was to establish locations listed in Monnig's notes in order to plot the strewnfield with reasonable accuracy. All that is known about the main mass is that King found a single meteorite of 1588g off to the side

[meteorite-list] REport: Minerals in Allende Meteorite

2005-03-28 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Your welcome Harlan, My original post did not go through, so for benifit of the group I am reposting. I think this gives a very good, not too technical answer to what is in Allende. Smithsonian Contributions to the Earth Sciences SCES-5, The Allende, Mexico, Meteorite Shower Roy S. Clarke,

[meteorite-list] NPA 07-19-1929 Winona, Arizona, Meteorite Found

2005-03-28 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: The Charleroi Mail City: Charleroi, Pennsylvania Date: Friday, July 19, 1929 Page: 7 (of 12) Sulphur in Meteorite That Fell in Arizona The nether regions, traditional source of fire and brimstone, are not along in their quota of sulphur. A meteorite, which descended from the

[meteorite-list] NPA 04-12-1929 Field Museum Shows Tilden, Illinois Meteorite

2005-03-28 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: The Bee City: Danville, Virginia Date: Friday, April 12, 1929 Page: 6 (of 12) FIELD MUSEUM SHOWING BIG ILLINOIS METEORITE CHICAGO, Ill., April 12 - (INS) - A piece of the only meteorite ever recorded as having fallen in Illinois now is on display at the Field Museum of Natural History

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Selling everything and leaving

2005-03-28 Thread tett
Lars, I am sorry to hear you are leaving. I hope it is just for a short while. I am interested in your Gujba and New Kainsaz. I am willing to pay the same ebay price you paid for you Kainsaz. Please advise. Mike Tettenborn - Original Message - From: Lars Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Ad - Bargain Priced Singles Auctions Ending.

2005-03-28 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, Just a quick note to let you know I have several dozen unclassified individual meteorites ending in a few hours. All were started at just 99 cents meaning more bargains are to be had. I will be listing some fantastic items tonight that have never been run on ebay so you may want to

[meteorite-list] IMCA

2005-03-28 Thread Jeffrey Shallit
I have just received my IMCA membership, #1785. Now when will someone tell me about the secret handshake? Jeffrey Shallit __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] IMCA

2005-03-28 Thread tett
You are not to mention that out loud! The IMCA brethren will be in touch to initiate you into all the fineries of IMCA. Just don't advertise it. One day, when you least expect it, a friendly hand will tap you on the shoulder and say come, we have business brother. Then you will be lead to

[meteorite-list] Fw: 50% Off All BUY IT NOW ITEMS In my Store...

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Cottingham
- Original Message - From: Michael Cottingham To: Michael Cottingham Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 4:39 PM Subject: 50% Off All BUY IT NOW ITEMS In my Store... Hello Everyone, I have added more items to my ebay store and I am offering 50% OFF all of my NUY IT NOW Items. Just click on

[meteorite-list] E. King, Appoint of Scientist as Astronaut Review for O'Keefe.

2005-03-28 Thread MARK BOSTICK
The following is my typed version of a NASA form letter, for appointment of scientist as astronaut, in my archives. In, 1966, at the request of John O'Keefe, Elbert King gave a review of O'Keefe on if he had the right stuff. King kept his carbon copy, and it is this that I am transcribing.

Re: [meteorite-list] An alternative origin of tektites

2005-03-28 Thread Charles O'Dale
I had replied to the author of that piece of pseudoscience refuting all of his points. He answered once with more pseudoscience. I refuted his reply and have not heard from him since. The article was full of it could have happened this way without the empirical evidence to back it up. I had

Re: [meteorite-list] NPA 04-12-1929 Field Museum Shows Tilden, Illinois Meteorite

2005-03-28 Thread Dave Schultz
Looks like all the Field Museum has left is 1,139.00 grams and two thin sections. Does anyone have any of this meteorite, and if so, can you post a picture of it? Thanks! Oh, and thanks also Mark! Dave Paper: The Bee City: Danville, Virginia Date: