Re: [meteorite-list] meat-eorite

2006-07-25 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, What's the classification? I suppose it would have to be carbonacious... Sterling K. Webb - - Original Message - From: "Darren Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 1:16 AM Subject: [meteorite-l

[meteorite-list] meat-eorite

2006-07-25 Thread Darren Garrison
I was searching the English side of "http://www.aftenposten.no"; to see if I could find anything new about the new fall, and came up with this article: http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article516591.ece UFO was ... a cat Most observations of mysterious flying objects in the sky are eventua

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - July 26, 2006

2006-07-25 Thread Pat Brown
This is a super nice, dare I saw sexy find!! Pat --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://www.spacerocksinc.com/July_26.html > > __ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] NORWAY meteorite hunt

2006-07-25 Thread Pat Brown
Hi All, Chances like this don't come along very often, so please forgive my boasting. I am a small fish in a sea of much larger fish... but I can lay claim to be the first to post to the meteorite mail list that this Norway meteorite was... carbonacious! Back to your regularly sche

Re: [meteorite-list] NORWAY meteorite hunt

2006-07-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:38:30 +, you wrote: >Hi everyone. > Well, it is 12:24 am here in Moss Norway, and I just came up from some heavy > drinking with a >heck of a batch of meteorite hunters. We have Robert Ward, Robert Haag, and >myself >representing the USA. Moritz Karl, Alexander Geh

Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report + clumps of only a few stones

2006-07-25 Thread Jason Utas
Hello Bernd, Tracy, All, Anyone can make a statement look good if they exclude all contrary evidence.  Aside from Allende(2+t), Tagish Lake (10kg), and NWA 801(unknown kg)?    Murchison 100+kg DaG CO3's with a main mass of 95kg alone Kainsaz 200+kg Karoonda ~50kg Even Bencubbin and Gujba were at

[meteorite-list] NORWAY meteorite hunt

2006-07-25 Thread meteoritehunter
Hi everyone. Well, it is 12:24 am here in Moss Norway, and I just came up from some heavy drinking with a heck of a batch of meteorite hunters. We have Robert Ward, Robert Haag, and myself representing the USA. Moritz Karl, Alexander Gehler, Rainer Bartowtzewich (sp?) and Thomas Kurtz from Ge

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Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-25 Thread joseph_town
I hope the lyrics of this song prove to be inapplicable. It's a good choice nonetheless. Bill -- Original message -- From: "Martin Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi Moni, > > if they won't behave, like that European team from a country starting with > "P" trampl

[meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report + clumps of only a few stones

2006-07-25 Thread Steve Schoner
Humm... How about Kainsaz... Over 200 kg of CO 3's ? And seeing that this fall in Norway is 5 km between the largest and smallest stone with one other reportedly heard but not recovered in Moss indicates a strewnfield.  I doubt that 200 kg fell, however I would not be surprised if many more will tu

[meteorite-list] Iron Meteorites as the Not-So-Distant Cousins of Earth

2006-07-25 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/July06/asteroidGatecrashers.html Iron Meteorites as the Not-So-Distant Cousins of Earth Planetary Science Research Discoveries July 21, 2006 --- Numerical simulations suggest that some iron meteorites are fragments of the long lost precursor material that formed the Ea

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - July 26, 2006

2006-07-25 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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[meteorite-list] Tales of strange meteorites wanted

2006-07-25 Thread chris aubeck
Hi list, If anyone comes across any claims or anecdotes about meteorites with strange properties, bearing mysterious marks or containing strange artifacts, do let me know so I can add them to my archive of meteorite-related lore. Many thanks to those who have helped me in the past with this ongo

[meteorite-list] Lahoma Meteorite

2006-07-25 Thread bernd . pauli
Michael Cottingham wrote: 1. one very pretty meteorite 2. superb slices 3. L5 beauty 4. jade-green matrix 5. loads of metal 6. dark inclusions 7. very sweet meteorite I concur and because I do I couldn't help buying three of these pretty, jade-green, metal-rich (one of my specimens has a very imp

[meteorite-list] Bessey specks for young people

2006-07-25 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - I don't know why I'm bringing this up now (with some 300 messages yet to go through from the last several weeks), but the thought is striking me that Bessey Specks make good gifts for young people. Given that, how do you think they should be packaged? What prices? Since I've been away

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs

2006-07-25 Thread Alexander Seidel
Bernd wrote: > "Chladni's Heirs short: SAM" > I was just wondering if "Uncle SAM" is amused about such activities ;-) > Bernd Then again: qualified competition imo is good and healthy competition! And rest assured they are even more than simply qualified when it gets down to knowledge about m

[meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report + clumps of only a few stones

2006-07-25 Thread bernd . pauli
Tracy wrote: "...don't they seem to mostly fall in clumps of only a few stones?" Al Rais (CR2): A total weight of 160g fell near the city of Medina Alais (CI): 2 stones, of about 4 and 2 kg respectively, fell Banten (CM2): Four individuals, totalling 629g, were recovered Bells (CM2): 6 fragments

Re: [meteorite-list] SMART-1 Image: Lomonosov - A Large Crater Filled By Lava

2006-07-25 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi - While the Moon lacks an atmosphere, which is required for an airblast, isn't it more likely that what we're seeing here is impact glass rather than lava? I can't see how lava would pool at such a shallow depth, given that the Moon's core hsa been cooled for some billions of years now. I

Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-25 Thread tracy latimer
Indeed, thank you very much for sharing; for the benefit of those of us who can't go forth and search more than a short drive from our homes. It seems that this fall will be carbonaceous. Aside from Allende, Tagish, and the CR2 that has been scooped in multiple pieces from Saharan sands, don'

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2006-07-25 Thread Adam Hupe
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[meteorite-list] Lomonosov Crater

2006-07-25 Thread bernd . pauli
Beautiful crater! It looks like a combination of craters Copernicus, Tycho and Plato. A little bit of everything: - the terraced walls and slumping of Tycho and Copernicus - the smooth crater floor of Plato .. scientifically a very interesting lunar feature! Cheers, Bernd

Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs

2006-07-25 Thread bernd . pauli
"Chladni's Heirs short: SAM" I was just wondering if "Uncle SAM" is amused about such activities ;-) Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs

2006-07-25 Thread Stefan Brandes
Congrat´s from Austria ! Chladni´s Heirs short : SAM for S tefan, A ndi, M artin "to bundle their strengths to serve the collectors" that´s a motto! All the best for the german task force ;) Stefan Collectors, enthusiasts, list! The searching delegation of Chladni's Heirs* just return

[meteorite-list] SMART-1 Image: Lomonosov - A Large Crater Filled By Lava

2006-07-25 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEM1R6BUQPE_index_0.html Lomonosov - a large crater filled by lava SMART-1 European Space Agency 25 July 2006 This image, taken by the advanced Moon Imaging Experiment (AMIE) on board ESA's SMART-1 spacecraft, shows crater Lomonosov on the Moon's far side. AMIE obtain

[meteorite-list] Going Out With A Bang (SMART-1)

2006-07-25 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0607/24smart1/ Going out with a bang Lunar orbiter to impact BY STEPHEN CLARK SPACEFLIGHT NOW July 24, 2006 A pioneering space probe has set a course for a dramatic end to its three-year mission in September, when it will collide with the Moon in a spectacular

[meteorite-list] Check out the price per gram on this lunar meteorite!

2006-07-25 Thread bernd . pauli
These huge white areas are undoubtedly anorthositic and the angular glassy clasts set in this groundmass point to an volcanologically active area on the Moon with "busy touristic activity"! Bernd :-)) __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteo

[meteorite-list] Check out the price per gram on this lunar meteorite!

2006-07-25 Thread Darren Garrison
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Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-25 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello list and Chladni's Heirs, Thanks for your report Martin. Nice to see you "hunters" showing respect to the landowners. A big "shame on you" to the previous hunters that were not. Clear Skies, Mark Bostick www.meteoritearticles.com - Original Message - From: "Martin Altmann" <[

Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-25 Thread Marco Langbroek
Enjoyed reading the field report, and hals und beinbruch to the Chladni Heirs... - Marco :-) - Dr Marco Langbroek Dutch Meteor Society (DMS) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] private website http://home.wanadoo.nl/marco.langbroek DMS website http://www.dmsweb.org - ___

Re: [meteorite-list] Black inclusions in NWA R-Chondrites?

2006-07-25 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Thanks to everyone who replied both on and off-list regarding the Rumuruti chondrites and their black inclusions. I will update the my page over the next week or two with the info. Thanks again, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Se

Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-25 Thread Meteoriteshow
Many thanks Martin, Andreas and Stefan for sharing the information with us. I hope that you are not too much disapointed and that at least you had fun! You made a very good report and I wish a long 'life' to your CHALDNI'S HEIRS Kind regards, Frederic - Original Message - From: "Marti