Dear Rob,
One solution to have a chance to know a bit more about this meteorite could be
to have its magnetic susceptibility measured. It is non destructive and can be
performed on one of the small pieces that you have removed from the main mass,
that you could ship to a labe able to do such
Hello Martin, Mark and List,
I looked at Russian version of Y.I.Simashko, Cat. Meteorites,
St.Pétersbourg, 1891 and
he wrote that the second stone was broken by finder into parts and given to
the locals.
As locals said these stones cure any illnesses of people and cattle, devils
are afraid of it
Hi
Mr Horst Wagner
Please contact me
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Dear Frederic,
Thanks for the tip. I read about the method at
http://www.caillou-noir.com/magnetic-susceptibility_SM30.htm . Glad to see
there is a non destructive method to learn a bit more about a meteorite.
No, I did not find this one myself. The closest I have ever been to the
Sahara was
Hi Kevin,
that's no new idea.
Last year in Ensisheim Bruno Fectay had some bottles of Biere de Mars.
Biere de Mars usually is a special beer, somewhat stronger than normal beer,
brewed in March (--Mars) in Belgium, France and Germany.
Bruno mixed some dust of Mars into ist...
Martin
Welcome Leandro,
Good to see you have become IMCA member as that shows your intent to maintain
authenticity and not get caught up in buying/selling meteorwrongs. You'll get
a lot of
great info here. Looking forward to getting to know you.
Gary
On 17 Jan 2007 at 2:08, leandro.saracino
Hello List,
I'm searching for an used SM30. Does anyone on the
List has one for sale ?
Best regards,
Pierre-Marie PELE
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Hi everyone, I am in a cash-raising mode for the
Tucson show, I have people to pay off and more
meteorites to buy, so I have cleaned out the vault
and pulled some special pieces that I have been
holding for a long time!
Tonight well over $20,000
in meteorite ALL started at one cent will end!
http://www.russia-ic.com/news/show/3285/
Meteorite Down On Altai
Russia IC
January 17, 2007
In Altaisky Krai scientists are searching for meteorite, which fell from
the sky not long ago. Barnaul planetarium is receiving a great number of
telephone calls from people, who have seen the fireball
Hi List,
I can't post pic's to the list so email me if you want me to send a group of
NWA 998 micrographs to you directly.
It's time to return the thin sections of NWA 998 Martian and NWA 482 Lunar
to Jim Strope. (He will have them with him in Tucson and they are FOR SALE so
look him
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6268799.stm
Dwarf planet 'becoming a comet'
By Paul Rincon
BBC News
January 17, 2007
An unusual dwarf planet discovered in the outer Solar System could be en
route to becoming the brightest comet ever known.
2003 EL61 is a large, dense,
Dear List,
START THE TUCSON SHOW A WEEK EARLY!!
Here is the deal of the century! Since I don't sell out of a room during the
Tucson Show, and for those who will not be able to attend this year, I am
bringing the Show to you by listing 36 specimens of my NWA 011 pairing on
eBay. I just
Hi Bernd + List,
As promised, I added some photographs with better resolution. I made them
through a magnifying lens. Light is not ideal, but better resolution it has.
The first three detail pictures show the area near a dark clasts. Detail nr.
4 shows a 10mm droplett. Detail nr. 5 shows a 5mm
The 3mg of lunar material alone with a suitable mark
upin it it'd cost about £4 ($8) a pint. That's more
expensive than London (if memory serves correct,
though not by much in some places)
And with Iron and Nickel content I suspect it'd just
taste like Irn Bru (Scotland's answer to Coke).
I'd
Welcome Mark. Here's a more recent story.
On August 14, 1992, dozens of rocks fell on the African town of Mbale in
Uganda (Sky Telescope: June 1993, page 96). Local residents ground up some of
the fragments and ingested the powder as medicine. They believed the rocks had
been sent by their
Space Weather News for Jan. 17, 2007
http://spaceweather.com
COMET UPDATE: Comet McNaught is emerging from the glare of the sun
and, as expected, solar heating has turned it into a spectacular
naked-eye comet. McNaught is visible from all parts of the
Southern Hemisphere, sporting a curved
Hello,
Most of us will by now have read and seen Greg's AD re: NWA 4587.
If you are looking for a thorough and in-depth description of this unique
meteorite that had at first been classified as a highly metamorphosed,
unbrecciated eucrite similar to the vesicular Ibitira and was then found
to be
Check out these fantastic this sections of Lunar NWA998 by Tom Phillips. It
doesn't get
any better than this;
http://www.meteorite-dealers.com/thinsections-tomphillips-nwa998.html
Gary
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A friend just emailed me and told me he came across a 1965 price list
from Glenn Huss. Read on, but do not crap your pants:)
76 lb. Odessa etched end piece w/ troilite and graphite nodules for
$15/lb. , Arcadia, Nebraska (achondrite) for $.44/gram, a 461 g DeNova,
Colo for $184.00, a 298
Hi Bernd and List,
Thank you Bernd for directing interested parties to David's web site. He
really does have a great deal of information regarding NWA 4587 noted. One
question that I have been asked a few times today is, What are those
occasional dark inclusions within the orange matrix? In an
To get to inflation corrected values, multiply with factor 6.
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Gesendet: Mittwoch, 17. Januar 2007 23:24
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A friend just emailed
I have some old WARDS catalogs from the 1920s and
1930s, if you think those prices are low, you should
see these!
for example, from a July, 1921 price list:
Ballinoo Australia, 2,278 grams $150.00
Canyon City Colorado, 321 grams $50.00
Seelasgen Germany, 809 grams $100.00
Steinbach Germany, 198
Michael Farmer wrote:
I have some old WARDS catalogs from the 1920s and
1930s, if you think those prices are low, you should
see these!
During the depression wasn't a loaf of bread like a penny? If you could
find a job to earn one! Who was buying space rocks I can't imagine.
David
Inflation calculator gives a factor x 11.3
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Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] AML Price
I remember Cohen's price compilations from 1880-1890 were more expensive.
(I lost my notes..)
Martin
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An: Michael Farmer
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Hi John,
Excellent photos! Thank you for sharing. This really is a fascinating
meteorite.
Best regards,
Greg
Greg Hupe
The Hupe Collection
NaturesVault (eBay)
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www.LunarRock.com
IMCA 3163
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From: Kashuba,
Perhaps someone can be of assistance.
I am trying to find out some information about a meteorite sample that came
from the Gottingen University collection in Germany. As far as I know, the
meteorite curator is Mike Reich, and I have traded an e-mail with him, but then
lost contact.
Does
This is way off topic and has nothing to do with meteorites or astronomy,
but with the international flavor of this list, perhaps a little chuckle would
be in order.
geozay
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whereby English
Hello all,
Don't know why my report of my last daylight sighting of this comet
(01/16/07) did not go through, so I post again. I was very impressed to
have spotted it yesterday in Flagstaff's clear blue skies, and I had
some of my co-workers come out and confirm my sightings. They were
just as
Hello all,
This may be your last chance to see it in broad daylight. It is very faint
here in Flagstaff, so those of you that have clear blue sky go out and look.
Block out the sun, with your hand or by a building. Look southeast and to the
left about a hand's width down. Sway back and forth
Since we're on the subject, I thought I would share this with you.
I wrote this poem after taking a Geology and Space Science course two
years ago from Dr. Mike Reynolds.
Ode to Dr. Mike and His Space Cadets Wildacres, 2005
By Anita D. Westlake
I must confess I didn't
The hiding of the bidders IDs applies only to auctions that reach $200 or more.
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Meteors happen equally day or night, but they are
far more likely to be seen at night.
I would just like to add that barring a shower, the most meteor active
period on a 24 hour clock would generally be around 6 am, while the least
active
period will be near 6 pm. This is because around 6
Hi Darren
What an interesting name: Santa Catarina. There is actually already a
meteorite on earth called Santa Catharina. I wonder if that will be enough
of a difference to keep that name. Interestingly Santa Catharina is most
likely a spelling error and should actually be spelled Santa
Dear List;
Not going to Tucson? How about a fast trip today?
Here is a photo web look at Tucson today!
The high here in RS WY was 6 degrees.
Sunny Catalina Mtns. Tucson, AZ.
Best, Dave F.
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/camera/week.html
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DaG 521 its ended from many time, hard find pieces now
Matteo
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Anyone have a piece of Dar al Gani 521? I'm
interested in the stained
interior. I have a couple questions if you have it.
Thanks
Michael Murray
David wrote:
During the depression wasn't a loaf of bread like a penny? If you could
find a job to earn one! Who was buying space rocks I can't imagine.
Imagine some character named Nininger? Though you're right - that's why he
was so successful! Btw, the loaf of bread was $0.07. And a car
No ideawho has the number?
Matt
Good health,
Doug
PS, Matt, 1965? for how much did H.H. sell his collection to Arizona in
1960?
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Hi All and Anita!
How wonderful it is to read your poem.
Do you write more poetry?
You are right about wondering about looking up or down.
I do both now, before I searched for meteorites I don't recall looking up
often unless I went to see a meteor shower.
Thanks for sharing!
A nice way to end
Listoids
some cosmetic text editing...
http://www.rawnet.com.au/~qwalkra1/index.htm
3 specimens from Georgetown today - one fails the density test, one fails
the mark one eyeball test, another hmmm yep it has to be cut - bad karma coz
pink cutting slurry means iron-stone or haematite
its as
Some one cover this already?
I read that the majority of the Nininger Collection was sold for $275,000,
far below the listed value.
You can read more about it in the book Find A Falling Star.
Good Night,
Moni
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CC:
Hi All,
promise just one more.
These images are out of this world!
Is there a calendar available that anyone knows of?
Totally amazing!
Moni
From: Kashuba, Ontario, California [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Hello list,
Roger Warin was kind enough to take some Northbranch meteorite thin sections
images, which I have posted on my website here:
http://www.meteoritearticles.com/colnorthbranch.html
When I look at my Northbranch meteorite thin section, under the microscope
or in hand, the thing I
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