[meteorite-list] Publishing a book of photographs on meteorite thin sections

2007-04-09 Thread Mal Bishop
Tom, Jeff, and list, Since I've been out of touch for a while, I have question regarding micro photography. Specially, art house type publication involving micro photography. After seeing Tom Phillips' stunning images of the meticulously prepared slides by Jeff Hodges it hit me, has anyone

Re: [meteorite-list] Publishing a book of photographs on meteorite thinsections

2007-04-09 Thread Moni Waiblinger
Good Evening Mal and all, just finishing up my emails after a nice weekend. I have asked Tom the same question about making a calendar of the amazing images. He wrote back, I wish someone would make them and he would supply his micrographs. How about you taking on another hobby Mal? ;-)

Re: [meteorite-list] To the dreamers

2007-04-09 Thread lebofsky
Hi Dave: My biggest criticism of many of my colleagues when they teach or go into a classroom: they tend to get excited by the high-powered science that they are doing and this tends to get lost on the kids. In most cases (there are a few strange ones) most of us real scientists got excited about

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite thin sections by Tom Phillips

2007-04-09 Thread Muhammad Shamseldean
Hi List, I would like here from Egypt to thank Tom phillips for his great work on microphotographyof thin sectionsthrough different meteorites. He is doing a very good job and I would like to encourage all members of the list to make their collection ofthin sections available to Tom. You will

Re: [meteorite-list] Publishing a book of photographs on meteorite thinsections

2007-04-09 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Mal and List, There is already such a publication, Meteorites In Thin Section, Lauretta Killgore 2005. Not that this would hinder the publication of a subsequent artsey book. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Mal Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

[meteorite-list] Test

2007-04-09 Thread valparint
Just a test. My posts seem to take many days to make it to the list and I'm trying a different method. Paul Swartz __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Mystery Space Junk, Identified!

2007-04-09 Thread Darren Garrison
Good stuff, here: http://cbs2.com/kent_blog/local_blogentry_099101321.html Mystery Space Junk, Identified! Apr 9, 2007 7:08 am It's the kind of follow-up you always want to hear about, but rarely do. You know; Whatever happened to those drivers in a high-speed chase?, --or-- That mystery

[meteorite-list] Test

2007-04-09 Thread valparint
Several weeks ago, Art, the list admin, advised me to make sure my email was being sent as plain text, not HTML, not rich text, but plain. Rather than waste time trying to finagle AOL to do this, I tried another method at my disposal, and walla! Paul Same here, many days Tim Heitz -

Re: [meteorite-list] Buck Mountains 003

2007-04-09 Thread Robert Verish
Okay, question answered, and apparently no need to have another thread. The reason there was a question about pairing was because the entry in the MetBull for BM 003 didn't include a comment, i.e. Buck Mountains 003 is not paired to Palo Verde Mine. Without such a comment it has to be assumed

Re: [meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / Reply to Ruben Garcia

2007-04-09 Thread Robert Verish
THE METEORITICAL SOCIETY COMMITTEE ON METEORITE NOMENCLATURE GUIDELINES FOR METEORITE NOMENCLATURE 4. PAIRED AND SEPARATED METEORITES 4.2 Dense collection areas. In areas of dense meteorite concentrations such as those covered under §3.3c and §3.4c, the

Re: [meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / Clarification

2007-04-09 Thread Robert Verish
Clarification: But I do feel that it is my obligation to report every find that I make - especially if it was made on public lands - and the only way that I have available to do that is by requesting a provisional number. With best regards, Bob V. --- THE

Re: [meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / Reply to Sonny

2007-04-09 Thread Robert Verish
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bob ,and List, With the new Nevada Meteorite, Starvation Flat . I found 4 meteorites . With these meteorite, I also found many fragments, over 100 small pieces . + The meteorite in the picture is one of the many fragments that

Re: [meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / April issue of Meteorite-Times

2007-04-09 Thread Robert Verish
Thanks to Sonny for sharing on this List his opinion and for presenting my side on this subject in my absense. I couldn't have said it better, myself. ;-) Bob V. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bob, Good luck hunting. Nevertheless these are all good questions. But your scenarios are

Re: [meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / Clarification

2007-04-09 Thread wahlperry
Hi Bob, I would like to see the information from the Meteoritical Society regarding time frame for getting provisional numbers or names. I would also like to get an official response regarding fragments. YFMHINYour Favorite Meteorite Hunter In Nevada ! Sonny -Original Message-

Re: [meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / Reply to Ruben Garcia

2007-04-09 Thread Ruben Garcia
I'm retiring from meteorite hunting, I think stamp collecting would be less trouble. Ruben Garcia Phoenix, Arizona http://www.mr-meteorite.com Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Resources

2007-04-09 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, It seems that there are several newbies on the list, as of late. This is an excellent site to add to your favourites: http://www4.nau.edu/meteorite/ http://www4.nau.edu/meteorite/ Cheers, Pete _ Find the best places on

[meteorite-list] using meteor trials

2007-04-09 Thread Gerald Flaherty
http://www.pingjockey.net/ List if you haven't heard of this new HAM technique I thought I'd pass it along. I'm a HAM and one of my buddies told me about this technique this evening.Using 2 meter radio[which is usually line of sight], and utilizing the continuous bombardment of micro

[meteorite-list] Re Nevada picture of the day / Reply to Ruben Garcia

2007-04-09 Thread Robert Verish
Original Message Re Nevada picture of the day / Reply to Ruben Garcia Ruben Garcia meteoritemall at yahoo.com Mon Apr 9 16:08:07 EDT 2007 I'm retiring from meteorite hunting, I think stamp collecting would be less trouble. Ruben Garcia Phoenix, Arizona