[meteorite-list] OT- Completely off-topic

2006-09-27 Thread Gi-po Meteorites
Hello Anne, beautiful pictures, really a breathtaking landscape! Thanks for showing them! Many greetings, Carsten. -- gipo-meteorites Carsten Giessler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gi-po.de __ Meteorite-list mailing list

AW: [meteorite-list] Strange feature in Sikhote-alin

2006-09-27 Thread Martin Altmann
Perhaps a troilite drop beneath? Rare in Sikhote, but exists. Buckleboo Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Jim Strope Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. September 2006 02:41 An: Meteorite Mailing List Betreff: [meteorite-list] Strange

[meteorite-list] AD: ebay auctions close soon

2006-09-27 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hello List, Some of my ebay auctions will close in a few hours. Take a look if interested. http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZsvassiliev Thanks! Sergey - Sergey Vasiliev U Dalnice 839, Prague 5, 15500 Czech Republic --

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - October 2006

2006-09-27 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Some of you have probably seen this piece before but this fall is one of my absolute all-time favourite meteorites. www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Ad - eBay auctions closing

2006-09-27 Thread star-bits
Greetings I have a few eBay auctions closing in a few hours, including a 40 gram piece of allende with an ASU lable which is currently less than $2/gm. Also a small lunar and a autographed hardback copy of Rock from Space. You can see them at:

Re: [meteorite-list] Pictures of meteorite-wrong

2006-09-27 Thread PolandMET
http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f306/JUtas/meteoriteorwrong.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f306/JUtas/find-2.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f306/JUtas/find-3.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f306/JUtas/find-4.jpg Any ideas? This must be cannon ball or . ufo :)

AW: [meteorite-list] Pictures of meteorite-wrong

2006-09-27 Thread Martin Altmann
It is Baron von Münchhausen's Cannon Ball. http://www.thelooniverse.com/books/munch2.jpg -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von PolandMET Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. September 2006 17:00 An: Meteorite List Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list]

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Strange feature in Sikhote-alin

2006-09-27 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Jim, and Chladni's Heirs own the counterpart of your chondrulesque Sikhote-Alin! http://meteoritenhaus.de/img/Sikhote1.jpg http://meteoritenhaus.de/img/Sikhote2.jpg http://meteoritenhaus.de/img/Sikhote3.jpg Here the troilit blob is missing. Cheers! Andi, Martin Stefan

Re: [meteorite-list] Pictures of meteorite-wrong

2006-09-27 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Dave - It sure looks like a cannonball, but where in Illinois was it found? A general location, like a nearby town, would be adequate. good hunting, and better luck next time, Ed --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here are the links to the pictures of the meteorite-wrong that Jason Utas was

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread G. Nicula
Hi Dave, do you know how deep this object was buried? George Nicula - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 12:15 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics I would like to show a

Re: [meteorite-list] Pictures of meteorite-wrong

2006-09-27 Thread Stefan Brandes
It looks like a minor planet to me. Very minor of course ;) I miss Pluto. Stefan Any ideas? Dave __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - September 27, 2006

2006-09-27 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] Encyclopedia of Meteorites : New features

2006-09-27 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello Pierre your its a fantastic work, not read the voices of this last emails regards Matteo --- Pelé Pierre-Marie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hello again to all of you, I think this discussion is meaningless and we lose our time. If you want to get some information about

[meteorite-list] OT: warning ZIP code change

2006-09-27 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello Only for inform all my clients etc... the zip code of my city its change, the new code its 30173.just for broken a few from the mail... Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site:

[meteorite-list] AW: Is it all wonder and awe?

2006-09-27 Thread Bob WALKER
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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread Jason Utas
Hello All, Dave sent me the pics of the item in question - here they are: http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f306/JUtas/meteoriteorwrong.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f306/JUtas/find-2.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f306/JUtas/find-3.jpg

[meteorite-list] Looking for John Schooler

2006-09-27 Thread Bob WALKER
Hi Listoids John Schooler appears to be missing in action ??? Is he taking a slow trip back from Denver ? Simply wish to know that he is shipshape and still in business __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Looking for ...

2006-09-27 Thread Matthias Bärmann
Dear list, in Munich there is the Oktoberfest now, please don't ask for Martin Altmann. Geoff Notkin is in Kansas for the weekend and I'm going to go to bed now.Looking for anyone else? ;-) Matthias __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite craters NOT

2006-09-27 Thread drtanuki
Darren and List Members, Darren, thank you for providing hosting for these photos If someone wishes the coordinates (in case you cannot read them) contact me offlist. Thank you for taking a look. If someone should wish the grid files (H=10km)for the Saudi Volcanic field I can also provide

Re: [meteorite-list] COMCAST problems

2006-09-27 Thread LITIG8NSHARK
Good evening Folks: As far as Comcast, and other rogue ISPs, go...well, AOLwill nowgive you screen names and email service"free". Might as well us them for a backup email provider for those occasions when the competition goes insanejust my meteoritic thoughts. ;-) Best Regards, Paul

Re: [meteorite-list] Looking for John Schooler

2006-09-27 Thread Don Edwards
He was in Houston for a Gem/Mineral show Sept 22-24. I don't know his plans after that. Don Edwards Houston, TX --- Bob WALKER [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Listoids John Schooler appears to be missing in action ??? Is he taking a slow trip back from Denver ? Simply wish to know that he

Re: [meteorite-list] Pictures of meteorite-wrong

2006-09-27 Thread dfpens
Ed and all: This thing was found south of Chicago near Joliet. Dave -- Original message -- From: E.P. Grondine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Dave - It sure looks like a cannonball, but where in Illinois was it found? A general location, like a nearby town, would

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread dfpens
George and all: This ball was found only a foot or two under ground and dug up with a backhoe. It is iron, 9 1/4 inch in diameter and weighs 110 lbs. It is perfectly round. Nothing else was found around it to my knowledge. Dave -- Original message -- From: G.

[meteorite-list] Opportunity: 'Victoria Crater' After Sol 950 Drive

2006-09-27 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20060927a.html Press Release Images: Opportunity 'Victoria' After Sol 950 Drive September 27, 2006 [Image] This image is a combinaation of six exposures taken by Opportunity's navagation camera. The images were taken within about 20

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images: September 21-27, 2006

2006-09-27 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES September 21-27, 2006 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Cracky Mars (Released 21 September 2006) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2006/09/21 o West Candor Rocks (Released

[meteorite-list] AD - Ebay auctions

2006-09-27 Thread Gi-po Meteorites
Hello List, a few auctions of me are ending soon, if you are interested take a look. I have: A beautiful Brahin with bigger parts of Metal, etched, this one shows a nice pattern of kamacite needles. It's a very stable piece, i had it long time in my own collection, no rust.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Could be a large mill ball brought from the ball mills used for grinding ore in the western US. I have seen them up to 6 inches. Would have some nickel in it as a mill ball. Very tough to cut as well as I have cut and polished a mill ball, will wear out the equipment fast. Dave Freeman Rock

[meteorite-list] AD - Polymict Diogenite Breccia - NWA 4473 - VERY COOL

2006-09-27 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, I would like to introduce the coolest meteorite I have seem in a VERY long time. It is my new Polymict Diogenite Breccia, NWA 4473 (today's Picture of the Day). I originally purchased it thinking it was lunar, and to be honest, I was hoping there was a mistake because it is

Re: [meteorite-list] Pictures of meteorite-wrong

2006-09-27 Thread MexicoDoug
Hello Cannon Ball Dave: If it's not a portable wrecker ball ... Looks like scrap or a piece of disposal oven melt from the Joliet Army Ammunition Plant. The Salvage Yard area L5 adjacent to Kemery Lake and Prairie Creek, had the disposed metal scrap from incineration and heavy duty oven

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Polymict Diogenite Breccia - NWA 4473 - VERYCOOL

2006-09-27 Thread Jim Strope
Hi All... Greg showed me this meteorite at the Denver show. It is one of the most beautiful meteorite slices that I have ever seen. The photos do not do it justice. I am shocked that it is not lunar. Highly recommended to everyone. Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Dave, List, I'm fairly sure what you have there is a MILL BALL. Mill Balls are the grinding media used in Ball Mills (well, that's logical). A Ball Mill is a large, tilted, slightly tapered cyclinder rotated with a load of mill balls and a continuous imput of rock ore to be crushed, often

Re: [meteorite-list] Opportunity: 'Victoria Crater' After Sol 950 Drive

2006-09-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, For anyone who wants a preview peek over the rim of the Victoria Crater, there is an animated model of the Victoria Crater, which is viewable in a movie that rotates in a circle around the crater, constructed by the USGS from elevation data derived from MOC images. It can be downloaded

[meteorite-list] AD: NWA 2968 rare mantle derived Dunite from 4 Vesta

2006-09-27 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Thank you for the great response to my earlier offering of NWA 2968. There are now less than 30 grams of this material available. IF you missed out on the first offering you might consider contacting me before it is sold out. This is the only mantle derived Dunite of 4 Vesta known.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread PolandMET
Looks curious enough - I'm pretty sure that no cannonball ever weighed close to 110 lbs. However, the shape, the shape...it appears to be man made to me, but I just don't see any real use for such a ball of iron. Analysis! Regards, Jason what about iron balls used to destroy old buildings ?

Re: [meteorite-list] OT- Completely off-topic

2006-09-27 Thread Impactika
Thank you very much to all of you who responded to my post. I am glad you liked my pictures, and enjoyed the short break. For those of you who asked: Georgetown is only about 45 miles west of Denver, just off Interstate-70 (you can see it on the left side of my first picture,

[meteorite-list] Meteorites Used To Study Solar Activity AT LAST!!!

2006-09-27 Thread Rob McCafferty
Hi all This phenomena of cosmic ray alteration of isotope concentration has been known to me for a long while. As solar activity increases, it deflects the cosmic rays which reduces the effect of cosmic rays. On earth, one of it's best effects is altering the amount of Carbon 14 (C14) prodced

[meteorite-list] NASA Mars Rover Arrives at Dramatic Vista on Red Planet

2006-09-27 Thread Ron Baalke
Sept. 27, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278 RELEASE: 06-324 NASA MARS ROVER ARRIVES AT DRAMATIC VISTA ON RED PLANET NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity has arrived at the rim of a crater

[meteorite-list] APL-Built Mineral-Mapping Imager Begins Mission at Mars

2006-09-27 Thread Ron Baalke
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Office of Communications and Public Affairs Laurel, Maryland Media Contact: Michael Buckley (240) 228-7536 or (443) 778-7536 [EMAIL PROTECTED] September 27, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APL-BUILT MINERAL-MAPPING IMAGER BEGINS MISSION AT

[meteorite-list] AD: NWA 2968 Vesta mantle derived Dunite.... last call

2006-09-27 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Thank you for the great response to my earlier offering of NWA 2968. There are now less than 30 grams of this material available. IF you missed out on the first offering you might consider contacting me before it is sold out. This is the only mantle derived Dunite of 4 Vesta known.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread G. Nicula
Actually there were many cannonballs made which weighed over 110 lbs.Rodman Cannons were made to fire a few sizes of cannonball, one of which was the 10 inch cannon. The ball was about 128 lbs for that gun and was solid iron if i'm not mistaken. Of Rodman's smoothbore cannons, the20 inch

Re: [meteorite-list] Looking for ...

2006-09-27 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Where is our Maria Haas? She has been notibly silent as of late... Best, Dave F. Matthias Brmann wrote: Dear list, in Munich there is the Oktoberfest now, please don't ask for Martin Altmann. Geoff Notkin is in Kansas for the weekend and I'm going to go to bed now. Looking for anyone

Re: [meteorite-list] OT- Completely off-topic

2006-09-27 Thread Platypus Girl
Beautiful, Ann, just beautiful!! A most welcome off-topic subject!Suzi[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello,The weather was so beautiful today, warm, bright sun, not a cloud anywhere, that I gave myself the afternoon off and went up in the hills. (you can do that when you are retired!). :-)You want

Re: [meteorite-list] OT- Completely off-topic

2006-09-27 Thread Impactika
Thank you very much to all of you who responded to my post. I am glad you liked my pictures, and enjoyed the short break. For those of you who asked: Georgetown is only about 45 miles west of Denver, just off Interstate-70 (you can see it on the left side of my first picture,

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-wrong pics

2006-09-27 Thread joseph_town
How about one of those old wrecking balls used to demolish buildings? Bill -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] George and all: This ball was found only a foot or two under ground and dug up with a backhoe. It is iron, 9 1/4 inch in diameter and

[meteorite-list] Wanted: Ulysses, KS + New TV + Denver

2006-09-27 Thread Notkin
Dear Listees: Greetings all. I am looking for a specimen of Ulysses, Kansas (H4), Grant County, found 1927. Please email me off-List if you have some available. Cash or trade. Steve Arnold (Arkansas) and I had some adventures in Kansas over the weekend. We were asked to appear in a pilot

[meteorite-list] test

2006-09-27 Thread Timothy Heitz
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[meteorite-list] Meteorite Hunters take note:)

2006-09-27 Thread MexicoDoug
Hello Listees, http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6625729213 The quarry having a blasting blow bigger than bears, a roar louder than lions, and a hellish hide tougher than elephants - certainly don't venture meteorite hunting with a bear hunting knife! Meteorite hunting requires

[meteorite-list] test

2006-09-27 Thread Rob Wesel
Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com