[meteorite-list] Indian media and crackpot science?

2005-08-27 Thread Darren Garrison
Anyone notice that it seems that in just about any meteorite or astonomy related story that Google pulls from an Indian news outlet contains interviews with some Indian scientist or another telling something at least a little weird and implying at least that he knows just a bit more than the

Re: [meteorite-list] Dhofar 025 Real or Phony

2005-08-27 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Don, I bought a crumb and I was more than skeptic too. Beside that it looked to vesicular, the story the seller told can't be true. She stated that her husband acquired a chunk through ebay at a time were the finder sold it exclusively and indeed he never sold fragments or endcuts but only

[meteorite-list] RE: Dhofar 025 Real or Phony

2005-08-27 Thread Norbert Classen
Hi Don, Martin, and All, I've seen close-up pictures of fragments of the alledged Dho 025 sold on eBay by floridacoaster, and they actually don't look like the real McCoy but more like a vesicular terrestrial basalt. However, pictures are not too good to judge from, and I would actually be

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Dhofar 025 Real or Phony

2005-08-27 Thread Göran Axelsson
I have just tested the small fragment that I got from Chicago Steve's freebies and it is lifted by holding a strong magnet one cm above it. Well, I'm not too surprised and I had already strong doubts about it being a lunar. I guess that I got what I payed for. :-) /Göran Norbert Classen

[meteorite-list] Urgent information

2005-08-27 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello For case you know a person with this name patrick.herrmann ask to buy several meteorites from your site? 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:

RE: [meteorite-list] SPIRIT GETS HIGH ON MARS

2005-08-27 Thread moni waiblinger-seabridge
Good Morning list- members, check this out! Wouldn't this be a great location to search for meteorites? And look at the dust devil. Just like the ones I have encountered. http://skyandtelescope.com/news/article_1576_1.asp If you are out and about in the desert, happy searching and good luck,

[meteorite-list] AD: Replicas of a flight oriented Villalbeto

2005-08-27 Thread Dieter Heinlein
Hello meteorite enthusiasts, and especially those who love brustseite oriented beauties! I got a few replicas (casts) of a gorgeous, flight oriented individual of the Spanish meteorite fall of of January 4, 2004, the Villalbeto de la Peña. If you are interested in a detailed offer and some

Re: [meteorite-list] SPIRIT GETS HIGH ON MARS

2005-08-27 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 08:15:54 -0700, moni waiblinger-seabridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Morning list- members, check this out! Wouldn't this be a great location to search for meteorites? And look at the dust devil. Just like the ones I have encountered. For those with a decent bandwidth,

[meteorite-list] Villalbeto who have this piece?

2005-08-27 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello the person I have ask informations in the personal collection say have a complete piece of 339.2 grams http://www.pallasite.ca/Stony/Villalbeto/Villalbeto.htm its confirmed this? Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email:

Re: [meteorite-list] SPIRIT GETS HIGH ON MARS

2005-08-27 Thread Pete Pete
Maybe Sergey can put some sound effects in for us...;] Those movie clips are amazing to watch! From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] SPIRIT GETS HIGH ON MARS Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 12:39:40

[meteorite-list] Suspect Auctions

2005-08-27 Thread ken newton
(please forgive if this is a duplicate) To whom it may be of interest: http://home.earthlink.net/~ebaywrong/Shanghai.html best, Ken Newton __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 19, Issue 62

2005-08-27 Thread Lee
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 11:15 AM Subject: Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 19, Issue 62 Send Meteorite-list mailing list submissions to meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com To subscribe or

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Dhofar 025 Real or Phony

2005-08-27 Thread Impactika
Hello Jerry, Norbert, and all, The Dhofar 025 Jerry bought from me came from one of the 2 collections I have in consignment. I contacted the owner of that collection who says that he bought it on Ebay, he does not remember the name of the seller, but it was not floridacoaster, that he is