Re: [meteorite-list] '869?

2008-03-13 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, It wasn't removed, it was won. http://cgi.ebay.com/NWA-869-meteorite-16-5-gram-polished-slice-NR_W0QQitemZ110230760513QQihZ001QQcategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem It is an IMCA member that sold it - shouldn't that give him some credibility? I'm sure correspondence

Re: [meteorite-list] '869?

2008-03-13 Thread Lasse Lindh
Hi Starting price was $0.99. I've seen a lot worse from reputable dealers. Some has sold pure crap on Ebay. That is just for squeezing a few bucks out of something that ought to be in the waste bin. Sad, but money talks. Lasse Darren Garrison skrev: On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:41:53 -0700

Re: [meteorite-list] '869?

2008-03-13 Thread tett
I have lots and seen lots more of NWA869. Probably cut at least 20 samples from different sources. That slice sure does not look like NWA869. Way too weathered (brown) looking. More like SAU001 but does not have the chondrule definition of SAU001??? tett Owen Sound, Ontario -

Re: [meteorite-list] '869?

2008-03-13 Thread Lasse Lindh
Hi I just want to clearify my last message in case someone misunderstood my meaning. I've bought several items from this dealer and have no complaint what so ever. On the contrary, I've got great items at good price and it was a pleasure. Even if someone dislikes this slice and think it's

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 13, 2008

2008-03-13 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 13, 2008

2008-03-13 Thread Andreas Gren
Hi List, this is for sure a nice tektite, but as far as I know the oval structure is not an impact , but a burst bubble . anybody able to confirm the way this round structures form on tektites? Andi Betreff: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 13,2008

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 13, 2008

2008-03-13 Thread Jerry
WOW! that's cool. What happened? How does the influence the most current theory on the origins of tektites or does it? Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 7:15 AM Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] AD - Ebay Auctions ending

2008-03-13 Thread Jim Strope
Good Morning All I have auctions ending tonight, ebay ID catchafallingstar.com. ALL started just at 99 Cents!!! http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZcatchafallingstar.com Full recap with photos on Paul and Jim's website:

Re: [meteorite-list] '869?

2008-03-13 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Lasse, these ebay-discussions are recurrent and I guess, one can break them down to the consensus, that on ebay there are good purchases to be found, but that ebay isn't directly always the best place to buy meteorites. Cause if you take all offers together, then - pity enough for the serious

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 13, 2008

2008-03-13 Thread pkmorgan
There has been discussion about these forms on the list in the past. See these articles from meteorite-times for thoughts and lots of pictures. http://www.meteorite.com/MT_links/2003/March/Tektite_of_Month.htm http://www.meteorite-times.com/Back_Links/2006/May/Tektite_of_Month.htm

[meteorite-list] Meteorite fragment stolen from museum

2008-03-13 Thread Paul
Meteorite fragment stolen from museum Associated Press, March 13, 2008 http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080313/LOCAL/80313031 Museum may upgrade security after meteorite slice is stolen WLFI.com, IN, March 13, 2008 http://www.wlfi.com/Global/story.asp?S=8008964nav=menu591_3

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 13, 2008

2008-03-13 Thread Andreas Gren
Hi Phil, thanks for the links, didn't know this was already that intensely discussed . Andi Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 13, 2008 There has been discussion about these forms on the list in the past. See these articles from meteorite-times for thoughts and

[meteorite-list] Meteorite fragment stolen from museum

2008-03-13 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Looks like a slice of Muonionalusta (iron meteorite from Sweden) probably. Keep an eye on your emails or ebay if you have requests from someone who want to sell a 12-by-16-inch slice... Then warn the Joshua Tree Earth and Space Museum Pierre-Marie PELE

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite fragment stolen from museum

2008-03-13 Thread Moni Waiblinger
Good morning Everyone! maybe this is becoming some ones hobby. Finding the one museums where there is little protection of their belongings. Here is another one stolen in 2007, read the meteorite-times February 2008 online issue. http://www.meteorite-times.com/meteorite_frame.htm check Bob's

[meteorite-list] AD: Yurtuk

2008-03-13 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Dear List, Yesterday I announced 1.6g Yurtuk AHOW on ebay. I was sold but sold to the stolen ebay account. Ebay canceled the bidding results and I just re-listed the item. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=200207631614 Thanks for looking! Sergey

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Stamps

2008-03-13 Thread Joe Kerchner
Hello everyone, I just wanted to let everyone know that I am selling customized USPS meteorite stamps. These will only be offered for a limited time, each one will be removed after so many have been sold or after so long being offered. I will be adding new ones to the collection as wellas

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Stamps

2008-03-13 Thread Joe Kerchner
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Joe Kerchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will correct the Estherville stamp. I am glad that people like these. The only thing that sux for me is that each one sold I get less than a buck, but if enough sell I might make it worth all the time I