Hi,
After many years, I have my first meteor-right or meteor-wrong
question for List opinion!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6527376282
Is this a Campo?
Sterling K. Webb
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Hi Sterling and All,
I agree that we can wonder... First of all it is difficult for me to know
from the picture itself and second this ebay member does not usually sell
meteorites... But in the other hand he sells lots of other kinds of minerals
and it would be quite a high risk for him to
Monthly Favourite for May is up. It's a small one but defintely one of my
favourites!!!
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html
Cheers,
Jeff Kuyken
I.M.C.A. #3085
www.meteorites.com.au
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Again for chondrules' lovers like me, Jeff!!!
Thanks for sharing such a beauty.
Cheers,
Fred - meteoriteshow
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From: Jeff Kuyken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 10:18 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list]
Hola Mike,
read that picturebook first:
The Trip to Panama
by Janosch
Card catalog description
Little Bear and Little Tiger leave their comfortable home behind to go in
search of Panama, the land of their dreams, and end up in the most beautiful
place in the world.
Customers Review:
This is
Hi list.People have been asking about the size of the ESQUEL.It measures,
4.2CM X 4.4 CM X 4 MM in size.It has lots of olivine and has been polished
beautifully.I am adding 5 more items to my sale as well,(STILL HALFOFF
THRU SATURDAY).I am thinking of putting up my sacramento mountains piece
as
Steve,
Kindly refrain from your personal posts to this
list. Create a mailing list for your customers so
that the rest of us do not have to read your sales
ads. Thank you. If you have something that can
contribute to this list please post it; otherwise put
it on the Blog at
I see its full of idiots take in turn me...
Matteo
--- drtanuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve,
Kindly refrain from your personal posts to this
list. Create a mailing list for your customers so
that the rest of us do not have to read your sales
ads. Thank you. If you have something
Well Dirk,
at least for me his postings are helping for not being ashamed, a
stalking-horse to ride on, when I'll have to abuse the list for
advertisments.
I'm still catalogueing the collection, I dissolve, and found smth rare of
interest for the Texas collector, I think.
Deport(a)
Red River
Keep Posting Steve. Some of us enjoy your posts. At least you are not
attacking anyone.
If anyone enjoys reading nothing but pure trash, I suggest visiting the
Blog. It has absolutely NO socially redeeming value.
Randy
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To: Steve
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/April26.html
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Very nice indeed!! Thank you for the look.
Bill
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From: Jeff Kuyken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 1:18 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - May 2005
Monthly Favourite for May is up.
In a message dated 4/26/2005 4:18:23 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html
Beautiful specimen Jeff! Thanks for sharing!
Regards,
Michael Johnson
www.spacerocksinc.com
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at least for me his postings are helping for not being ashamed, a
stalking-horse to ride on, when I'll have to abuse the list for
advertisments.
He NEVER answering if You send him reply to his offer or exchange
proposition so for me its really only spam.
Unfortunately the collector fixed
My collection sale is proceeding at a rapid clip. Many items are sold, I
have hundreds more though.
You may view most of the specimens at the following links.
http://www.meteoriteguy.com/collection.htm New site
http://www.meteoriteguy.com/collectionold.htm This one has most of the
pieces on
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 13:54:15 +0200, Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunately the collector fixed the slice in his display case with that
lute often used for holding mineral specimens in place,
KIDS NEVER DO THIS WITH YOU METEORITES !
so that the back surface has now stainings,
Iiiih, how romantic,
it's because of my poor english, I found in the dictionnary: lute.
I mean this grey plasticine-like stuff.
Multiple choice, tell me the right vocable:
lute
luting
cement
mastic
putty
sticky mineral clay (that sounds more suitable for natural born
Millbillillies...)
If anybody would like to test this, I'm putting a new database on-line which,
when finalized, will be the authoritative place to search for meteorite
names and their status.
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php
Comments, suggestions and bug reports are welcome!
Enjoy,
Jeff
Dr. Jeffrey N.
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 18:16:48 +0200, Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Iiiih, how romantic,
it's because of my poor english, I found in the dictionnary: lute.
I mean this grey plasticine-like stuff.
Multiple choice, tell me the right vocable:
lute
luting
cement
mastic
putty
sticky mineral
Darren wrote:
Putty is the term that you want to use.
An Arizona Mineral Company uses the words mineral
and specimen tack to advertise their adhesive product.
See here: http://www.arizonaminerals.com/accessories.shtml
Well, I can second Martin Buckleboo's urgent plea not to use
this stuff to
As we are at the subject of meteorite databases, a new MetBase version (7.1)
has just been released by list member, private collector and MetSoc NomCom
member Joern Koblitz, which I found in my mailbox today, completely covering
all meteorites ever published up to (and including) MetBulls # 87 and
http://www.news-miner.com/Stories/0,1413,113~7244~2833805,00.html
Official weighs in on reported flash in the sky
By AMANDA BOHMAN
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (Alaska)
April 24, 2005
As 37-year-old John Kempen traveled the Parks Highway to Nenana at about
2 a.m. Saturday, he watched the sky,
I agree!
I have collected minerals for a number of years and never use it
on my collection. Whenever I get a new stone with putty on, my first
thing I do is to remove any trace of it.
Even putty that is said to not leave any trace does so after a few years.
The thing I have found that is best to
Michael, you have been around a while
I am really busy, email me with what you want, I will email you back the
price.
mike
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From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mike Farmer Melody [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite List
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent:
Hi Jeff and thanks for making this searchable database
available. It will undoubtedly be a very useful
resource. Would it be possible to have a link to high
quality photos of the meteorites included in the
dataase? I am sure that people would be very willing
to send photos of representative
That would be a better function for one of the contributing databases like
the Catalogue of Meteorites or MetBase, or somebody interesting in building
and maintaining such a collection. However, if there was an archive of
photos out there on the web that I could link to, I'd do that.
jeff
At
Wow - what a neat tool!
As a possible suggestion-
I'm curious if it would be possible to link the database to academic
research avalible on the web.
For example, when I type in one of my favorite achonderites, Dhofar 007 - I
get back some basics on the find - it fell in 1999, was classified as
Comment: Great! Finally!
Could find Buckleboo in typing: buckle
The database on the CD from the 2000 catalogue is lousy programmed. Leads to
dead-locks on my computer.
In windows versions 2000, some variables stay unassigned, so that the
combined search produces errors.
(Never got my 150Euros
The actual information that I present about each meteorite is similar to
what the NHM online database gives. You still have to buy one of the good
programs to get details.
What I hope to do is to have my database take you directly to the
appropriate record in the other databases, assuming you
It already does something like this... search for meteorites, then click on
an individual meteorite name, then click on the NASA ADS link. It will
search for papers and abstracts containing that name, and then you can
click on the ADS links to see the text, when available.
I can still add a
So where then is the gain, if it's only an online tool in one's browser for
using the Metbase, which one already has?
(do you know, whether I will get back my money for the Catalogue? A little
stone from the NHM for compensation would work too;-)
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From: Jeff
The gain is that this database will always be up to date, whereas the
Catalogue has not been updated in 2-3 years. Soon, this database will also
contain all of the provisional names we have given out over the years, so
you can find out what we know about them too.
I can't help you with your
Jeff Grossman wrote:
The gain is that this database will always be up to date, whereas the
Catalogue has not been updated in 2-3 years. Soon, this database will
also contain all of the provisional names we have given out over the
years, so you can find out what we know about them too.
Plus
impressive.
my only suggestionn would then be to move the NASA ADS link to the first
page that gets returned and possibly simply call the link something like
'this meteorite in the literture' - make it nice and acessable to anyone who
is using the database for the first time and might not be
Hey List, Proslicer Diamond Blades, come in a 6 inch dia. .006 .012 in.
Kerf.
I know the .006 will give you less cut loss, but there has to be a
disadvantage to them or they would not make the .012, can any one tell me?
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
Hey List, there are some cool stands on this site that I have never seen
used by meteorite collectors, but I think I will, look at the Grandstand
Display Hardwood Base
http://www.amlap.com/alw/page4.html
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
.012 is your standard size and what you use on most
chondrites. Solid easy to control blade an dnot to
thick.
I also use the .06 blades but they are flimsy and
harder to control and are a lot more work to use. They
also dont last as long.
But if it is higher value material the .06 blades
might
Major meteorite sell on eBay ending today.
I have over 60 meteorites ending tonight on eBay, and over $10,000
more from my collection ending in a week.
Some key items ending tonight, ALL one cent items:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6527371878
Beautiful Seymchan piece.
Better stands can be found at:
http://www.migacorp.com/meteorite_display.htm
I have a bunch of them and they work great. The magnets are strong enough that
they will hold my 10 gram Camel Donga in place.
David H.
--- Tom Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey List, there are some cool stands
Hi All
I have a few Ebay auctions ending soon including:
Several Ben Guerir pieces in the1-3 gram range most still at $1.00
http://search.ebay.com/_Rocks-Fossils-Minerals_W0QQcatrefZC12QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQsacatZ3213QQsassZmeteorfinder
Malampaka a rare 1930 fall from Tanzania
Dear List,
Just a quick not to let you know I have several great auctions ending
tonight. Most were started at just 99 cents so there are several bargains
to be had.
Nice Oriented/Ringed X/Y Axis Sikhote Alin Meteorite:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6526872363
Must See,
I was curious if anyone would care to share their opinions on the best all
around meteorite books - anything from books detailing meteorites such as
meteorites A to Z or Kilgore's new thin section book - to more academic
works such as 'meteorites and their planet planets' - particularly with
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 23:12:40 +, stan . [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was curious if anyone would care to share their opinions on the best all
around meteorite books - anything from books detailing meteorites such as
meteorites A to Z or Kilgore's new thin section book - to more academic
I think the must-read for any serious collector is Cosmic Debris by
John G. Burke.
Period.
Cheers,
Martin
On Apr 26, 2005, at 5:12 PM, stan . wrote:
I was curious if anyone would care to share their opinions on the best
all around meteorite books - anything from books detailing meteorites
Hello List, I heard that triolite is not common in Chondrites, a google
search only shows a couple, how rare is it and why?
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm
http://fstop.proboards24.com/
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This one is expected to have some finds once fall site
is narrowed.
http://www.cbc.ca/story/science/national/2005/04/26/meteor-mb050426.html?ref=rss
Mano, the heart, is primal, the great foundation. Everything we do or say comes
from the heart. mano-pubbangama dhamma mano-settha mano-maya
A Google search with triolite is not likely to turn up nearly
as much as troilite. --R
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Knudson
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 5:16 PM
To: met list
Subject: [meteorite-list] triolite in chondrites?
Hello
Long day at the office, came home set up pool for 7 year old's B-Day and
leveled half a 12 ton load of pea gravel in the driveway. Not complaining
just tired and when I got done the wife says hey you have a package from
Germany A fine gift after a long day, a nice slice of NWA2889 loaded with
Hello everyone, I have just listed one of the large Glorieta meteorites
that Ruben and I found. I have taken several new pictures, so even if you
have seen it before it is worth a look. This really is a WOW meteorite. The
item number is 6528342423, just type that into a new E-bay search and it
Hey, I have seen this Meteorite, it is so much better in person, pictures
just can't do it justice!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6528342423;
rd=1
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm
I want to warn you Mike about that scoundrel of a friendPanama Red...as the
song goes he'll steal your woman, then he'll rob your head
I don't think chasing down meteorites around the world will sound to good to
you if you get to hang around with Red everyday. As in that's too much
Hello,
Im not exactly a computer wiz, but, is there anybody having a problem where
the cursor keeps vanishing and you have to reboot?
If anyone can advise me on this pain in the ass problem I would appreciate
it.
Thanks
Bob
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Nor trilobite!
DF
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From: Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: met list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 5:18 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] re: triolite in chondrites?
A Google search with triolite is not likely to turn up nearly
as
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6527700037
Hey, one hour left, $3.00 gram for a beautiful Ureilite endcut!
Those who want deals, here is one getting ready to pass you by.
Mike Farmer
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Hey List, in order to protect my daughter, I am leaving the list. Some
people are so hateful they have to use my daughter as a subject in the Blog.
If you have not seen the Blog and what type of people you buy your
meteorites from, you should look to see how disrespectful these people are.
The blog is worthless garbage. I doubt that even one percent of the list
members ever go to the
thing.
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 20:44:05 -0700, Tom Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey List, in order to protect my daughter, I am leaving the list. Some
people are so hateful they have to use my
Hi Stan List
Here are the books that are in print that I would recommend everyone have at
least up to the level they feel comfortable with. These only include the books
that are the Best all around books for the collector. Of course there are
numerous other books that one should have that are
What, no H.H. Ninninger books? Find A Falling Star is very worthy of
having in one's collection, and will pull at one's heart to see his devotion
to the meteorite world. A must to any real meteorite book list.
Just my 2 cents,
Dave F.
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To: stan
When one wrassels with pigs
DF
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From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Tom Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: met list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Some sick people!!!
The blog is
Oops, what about Robert Haag's picture book, and Kevin K's book, both worthy
of beginning and intermediate book lists.
Dave F.
Friend of the Library...seriously, Sweetwater Co. Library System.
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; stan .
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Hey Tom,
The list isn't your problem. After about day 2 when
the blog went bad, I've never been back, and won't
be
going there. WITHOUT going there, I don't even know
what you're talking about. Stay on the list.
You're
a good guy. The blog
Hi Dave
All the books you mentioned should be in ones library but Stan was looking for
books that in my words have some meat. That is to say they will help you
understand meteorites better especially from the science side. The books you
mentioned were more story books and not serious studies in
Too much meat tends to be binding...if not a bit boring; I prefer the
omnivorious approach.
Winter storm for tomorrow, meteorite hunting season's closing again!
Time to read a good meteorite book next to the fire.
Dave F.
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To: Dave Freeman mjwy
The book he might be looking for could be Planetary Materials J.J. Papike,
ed. Reviews in Mineralogy Vol 36.
Regards,
Eric Twelker
http://www.meteoritemarket.com
Hi Dave
All the books you mentioned should be in ones library but Stan was looking for
books that in my words have
Dear Tom,
Yes, there are some sick comments made on the
Blog. I do not own the blog and do not control it. I
am sorry someone included a comment about your
daughter on the blog.
There is a COMMENT button on the front page of the
blog that you can contact the owner directly and ask
him/her
In this blog I have seen its full of idiots take in
turn many persons, but not have the courag to put the
real name in the posts
Matteo
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Hey List, in order to protect my daughter, I am
leaving the list. Some
people are so hateful they have to use my
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