[meteorite-list] price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread steve arnold
Good morning list.Just a thought on this new mali fall.I have seen thru different meteorite dealers on both sides of the ocean,that the price per gram on this new fall is really low.Uusally new falls start out high and go thru the roof in the beginning.Everyone is out to get it right away,than as

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Cause, Old Nay-Sayer, Paul wrote to the Corinthians, 9 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, 10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards,

[meteorite-list] WG: price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread Martin Altmann
My apologize, I shouldn't have written that, was inordinate, sorry. I was disappointed, cause I was thinking, that now after the uncomely struggles about Carancas were finally settled, Steve starts again to bomb the list with his mails... But he was quiet for a long time, so it was unfair to

[meteorite-list] re. Munich Show 2007 TRIP PLAN

2007-10-16 Thread PolandMET
Hello To make Our life easier I have prepared trip plan for incoming Munich Show. There are 3 pages of hall A4, A5 and A6 with dealers name that have (or they should have) meteorites or related items that is in our interest. It is easy to print in Internet Explorer or in Your text editor like

Re: [meteorite-list] re. Munich Show 2007 TRIP PLAN

2007-10-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Thanks Marcin, that's what I call a service! Have to make some remarks. Don't expect to much, meteorites came to attention as sellable goods in the recent years, so that also such dealers, who have only 2 or 3 specimens or only indochinites, listed meteorites in their assortment, when they

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas, Peru Meteorite Could Be 10 Tons

2007-10-16 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
and what they waith to recover? I have just received my piece of Carancas, I am under polishing with sand machine Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30173 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.it Collection Site:

[meteorite-list] One Gram Carancas Meteorite - only $50- shipping

2007-10-16 Thread Don Rawlings
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Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas, Peru Meteorite Could Be 10 Tons

2007-10-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Matteo, they have no plans to recover the meteorite. It sits, today one month and one day under sewage water. What do you think a fragile high-metal meteorite will look like after that? Peru is a disgrace. I offered to fund the excavation, I was ridiculed, called a thief (by the same police who

[meteorite-list] MIT boffins plan for asteroidal doom

2007-10-16 Thread Paul
MIT boffins plan for asteroidal doom, Register, UK -Oct 15, 2007 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/15/mit_asteroid/ Yours, Paul H. Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search that gives answers,

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread Greg Hupe
Hello Steve and List, Steve asks why this new Mali fall material is being offering for such a good price (...starting so low). Easy, I (for one) was able to obtain it for an very fair price from my long time sources and can offer that to collectors. It is as simple as that. Good luck

Re: [meteorite-list] re. Munich Show 2007 TRIP PLAN

2007-10-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Martin, I can't wait, finally an escape from Tucson's never-ending heat this year. Of course, I have seen only a few days of it, but that is enough, I long for Sweden's cool 24 hour days! I will be in Munich, sharing some space with Moritz and Achim Karl. Expect to see a few goodies, not much, but

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread Michael Farmer
I would say that the fact that there is more than 100 kilos and every Moroccan has some helps. I know that many kilos will be in Munich, my friends are bringing hundreds of stones. I can't wait to see them, then perhaps can see the difference between them and Bassikounou that photos can not show.

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread meteoriteshow
Hi all, Sorry but I am travelling at the moment and unfortunately do not have time to make a search about this Mali meteorite. I will try asap and should I find anything I will inform the List. Best wishes, Frederic www.meteoriteshow.com - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread Greg Hupe
Hello Mike and List, The crust is very similar, but after cutting the different ones at the same time Friday (photo I posted showing all three together), There are some major and not so major differences. You would have to see a polished face in person by hand and a microscope. Best

[meteorite-list] price per gram on mali

2007-10-16 Thread habibi abdelaziz
steve wrote Everyone is out to get it right away,than as time goes on it goes lower and so forth.But this fall is starting very low.A $1.25 per gram,$2,$2.50,$3 per gram and so on.There must be alot of this fall.But the question is: WHY IS IT STARTING SO LOW?Nothing has not even been

[meteorite-list] Scientific Value of Carancas Crater Research

2007-10-16 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello List, After repeatedly scrutinizing the available crater pictures of the Carancas crater and trying to find out what is so exciting about it, I've come to the conclusion that it looks pretty much like the terraced walls of several lunar craters - for example: Tycho or Copernicus. While it

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali or Algeria a fall or a find!!!!!

2007-10-16 Thread Abdelaziz Alhyane
Hello Everybody, Something wrong is going on here, I guess who is selling cheaper will regret how much he missed, this is a great meteorite if we talk about a rock from space, do not talk about crater smoke This new (fall/find) is better than for ex carancas which is selling for $100, does

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali or Algeria a fall or a find!!!!!

2007-10-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Hence my advice to Steve to wait until these questions are resolved. Less than 10 kilos of Carancas made it out of the crater unspoiled. The rest, up to 10 tons by scientific calculations, it under sewer water for more than one month, meaning DESTROYED for most purposes, and Peru wants it as

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali or Algeria a fall or afind!!!!!

2007-10-16 Thread Greg Hupe
Hello Aziz, I have heard the two different names referring to the Mali material also. Is the material found in both regions or was it seen entering the atmosphere in both areas (the bolide)? Remember when Amgala was first named, and then another name also refers to it (Oum Dreyga). Well, this

[meteorite-list] Digital microscopy on the cheap

2007-10-16 Thread Darren Garrison
Having not been able to find reviews of USB digital microscopes like this one: http://www.chinavasion.com/product_info.php/pName/usb-digital-microscope-with-13-m-pixel-resolution-video-clips/ I decided to bite the bullet and buy one and do my own testing. Mine arrived today, and I have just

[meteorite-list] Digital microscopy on the cheap

2007-10-16 Thread bernd . pauli
Thanks for sharing, Darren! This chondrule is definitely worth revisiting! http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/usbmicro/chondrule7_tweaked.jpg .. a whole lot of things going on within! Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientific Value of Carancas Crater Research

2007-10-16 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Bernd, List, You are right about the terraced look of the Carancas crater! It seems to show best in the earliest photos; I suspect some dirt from the rim has cascaded down the walls in the intervening days. True terracing only occurs in large impact craters. After formation, the

[meteorite-list] Scientific Value of Carancas Crater Research

2007-10-16 Thread bernd . pauli
Sterling wrote: That does not sound like material that would survive any substantial impact force. Yes, that may unfortunately be right. Much or most of it may have been vaporized or been reduced to dust and what has been collected may be comparable to what has been found around Barringer

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali or Algeria a fall orafind!!!!!

2007-10-16 Thread Walter Branch
Hi Greg, because in an earlier email you had stated that you or someone you referred to had sent the sample in. Your not going to borrow someone else's NWA number, are you? Sorry, just had to ask :-) -Walter Branch - Original Message - From: Greg Hupe

[meteorite-list] NM feature is a bomb crater

2007-10-16 Thread drtanuki
List, Thank you all that offered to help check out the NM crater feature. It was checked out today on the ground by a list member (who wishes not to be named) and I have learned that it was caused by an accidental military bomb release. I appreciate all that offered to check. Thanks! Dirk

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali or Algeria a fall or afind!!!!!

2007-10-16 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 10/16/2007 2:57:00 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As far as sending a sample of the Mali meteorite in, the answer is no because in an earlier email you had stated that you or someone you referred to had sent the sample in. I only had a limited

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali or Algeria a fall orafind!!!!!

2007-10-16 Thread Greg Hupe
Hi Walter, There would be no borrowing of numbers since it would have a name assigned. The Moroccans who post to this List and have offered some of this material to members have indicated they had sent in a sample. As Anne stated, this is the most perfect time for the Moroccans to step up and

Re: [meteorite-list] price per gram on mali or Algeria a fall orafind!!!!!

2007-10-16 Thread Abdelaziz Alhyane
Hi Everybody, Yes, The sample was sent and the classification will be done and shared, but no that fast. no matter where one gets a meteorite identified, but the result is the most important. Regards Aziz --- Greg Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Walter, There would be no

[meteorite-list] Lake Titicaca Meteoorite fall in Peru????

2007-10-16 Thread LITIG8NSHARK
Good evening, Mr. Gregory, I did receive the two photos you sent me following my winning bid of your eBay auction. (http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemssPageName=STRK:MEBTOX:ITitem=300159255522_trksid=p3984.cTODAY.m238.lVI) I would note that the second photo you sentthe one

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientific Value of Carancas Crater Research

2007-10-16 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, All, The notion that an impactor survives somehow to lurk beneath the floor of a crater is a pervasive and common notion that seems to have the power to cloud men's minds and keep them digging and drilling. Daniel Moreau Barringer, owner of the Meteor Crater, exhausted his life on the

[meteorite-list] Peru Again!! Ubinas, Peru volcanic bomb block crater- Smithsonian Institution-INGEMMET study

2007-10-16 Thread drtanuki
Hi List, Thought some of you might be interested in seeing another crater in Peru. Take a look at the photo page at least! Best Regards, Dirk Ross...Tokyo Main Page: http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/bulletin/contents.cfm?issue=3110display=complete Photo:

[meteorite-list] FW: Auctions Ending Tomorrow, Check out the highlighted Ones!

2007-10-16 Thread michael cottingham
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Re: [meteorite-list] Peru Again!! Ubinas, Peru volcanic bomb block crater- Smithsonian Institution-INGEMMETstudy

2007-10-16 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Dirk, List, The picture of the 2-meter bomb shows there no distinction between an impact pit (which is what this is) and a true crater, formed by an explosion. The shape (but not the size) is the same for both. The object's mass is up to 10 tons, but the velocity was low, probably no more

[meteorite-list] the mali meteorite

2007-10-16 Thread steve arnold
Well with all the discussion going on about this new meteorite,it is nice to see the ball rolling finally.It was stated that it takes time to classify a meteorite?Most of the time it is true.But I remember park forest being classified in less than 2 months.But with all these kilo's arriving on

Re: [meteorite-list] Peru Again!! Ubinas, Peru volcanic bomb block crater- Smithsonian Institution-INGEMMETstudy

2007-10-16 Thread drtanuki
Hi Sterling and List, Sterling has hit the nail exactly on the head! No or little impactor was left in the crater. They will still finishing messing up the Carancas impact crater anyway or the rain will finish it off, either way it is likely gone Happy always to read your posts. I was

[meteorite-list] Urget request for gas studies for Mali/Algeria and other 2007 falls fast results-(one -twomonths)s

2007-10-16 Thread drtanuki
List, Please contact me as soon as possible; URGENT. Full classification can also be done quickly in Japan by Univ and government institutional labs.. Please contact me ASAP,so that lab time can be quickly arranged. Thank you. Please wrap in Aluminum and place in sealed container ASAP.