Re: [meteorite-list] Pallasite vs Mesosiderite

Hi Al, Pete and others, Thank you for the explanation. Visually, I've always thought mesosiderites were similar to H Chondrites but only with much more iron sprinkled thruout...sort of like Super H Chondrites. Nice to have such a clear answer. Great question, Pete. Carl Al Mitterling

Re: [meteorite-list] If you're Bored I need a Web Site Check

Try http://www.dead-links.com/ Mark David Kitt Deyarmin wrote: I had to migrate my web site to a new server and had to go into all of the pages associated with my site to change the URLS. If you are very good at surfing and have lots of time on you hands please verify that I don;t have

[meteorite-list] meso vs. pallasite

Hi list and all.If you go from one end of the spectrum to the other,my opinion,estherville is the KING of the meso's and esquel is the KING of the pallasites.Both as stable as a fresh new fall in a dry location.Good day all!Tucson, 38 days to go.   Steve R.Arnold,Chicago! a rel=nofollow

[meteorite-list] The hunt for green crystals in Udei Station

List, While searching various web sites I stumbled across some nice images of green crystals (Olivine?) found in various cut faces of Udei Station. These crystals are a deep emerald green and very striking. So, I thought I would look and my slice and after a few minutes of searching found a

[meteorite-list] Pallasite vs Mesosiderite

Likewise, Thanks guys for clearing that up for me as well. I really get allot out of your infomails. Ted Betz -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Carl 's Sent: Tuesday, December 30,

Re: [meteorite-list] The hunt for green crystals in Udei Station

Hi Mike and All, that's very interesting! I found a similar - about 2 mm wide - green inclusion in a slice of my Steinbach meteorite. See here (scroll down to: Germany, Steinbach, 2nd slice: http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id3.html Further infos highly appreciated:-) Peter Marmet

[meteorite-list] The hunt for green crystals in Udei Station

Hi Mike, Peter and List, Peter writes: I found a similar - about 2 mm wide - green inclusion in a slice of my Steinbach meteorite Mike T. writes: Anyone else out there with a scope and some Udei Station may want to hunt for these little gems These emerald green gems are pyroxene crystals -

[meteorite-list] Fireball Streaks Over California

http://www.mercedsunstar.com/167/story/615048.html Fireball streaks across night sky over Merced By SCOTT JASON Merced Sun-Star December 30, 2008 A glowing tomato-green fireball shot through the black Merced sky early Saturday, stunning those fortunate enough to see its brief life. Merced

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball Streaks Over California

I hope the author misquoted Robert Ward. I'm pretty sure he knows that the sound that was heard was a sonic boom, at fairly high altitude, and not the sound of a meteor crashing into land. Chris * Chris L Peterson Cloudbait Observatory

[meteorite-list] Perhaps another fall??

List, I don't know if any of you found the posting I made the other day about the possible CA fall interesting or not, but if so, here is a report on perhaps yet another ( ??? ) on the other side of the USA. *** NEW ENGLAND FIREBALL: Last

Re: [meteorite-list] Need a meteorite picture repository

Hi Michael, Edward, Steve, etc. All of those free photo sites are nice, but there are too many of them and therefore everyone's photos are scattered all over the web. Even if everyone adds a URL link to their photos in an e-mail and posts it to this list, it's a major pain in the butt. That's

Re: [meteorite-list] Perhaps another fall??

Wow! best around here since Peeksill. Need some more reports to detrermine if anything hit the ground. Hopeful from Plymouth, MA - Original Message - From: Robert Woolard meteoritefin...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 2:24 PM Subject:

[meteorite-list] AD: New Years Sale - 2 Days Left

Hi All, The New Years sale is ending at midnight Jan 1. If you want a deal then you better grab it while you can. Look for more meteorites tonight and tomorrow and until Jan 1 at Midnight. I'm dropping my price on the Brenham pallasite slices to move them fast. If you're interested they'll

[meteorite-list] AD- Catalog of the Antarctic Meteorites VERY Rare Book

In excellent condition , NON - Library book and starting at one penny : Catalog of the Antarctic Meteorites Collected From December 1969 to December 1994 with special reference to those represented in the collections of the National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo 1995 Author : Keizo Yanai

Re: [meteorite-list] AD- Catalog of the Antarctic Meteorites VERY Rare Book

A respected and important member of the meteorite community checked out the provenance of the last offerings on eBay by Bob Evans and they turned out to be shady to say the least. It looks like Bob Evans was selling stones with fake Monnig provenance according to his own source. Wouldn't

[meteorite-list] AD - some smaller slices of NWA 4734 LUNAR available!

Hello All, on request we have a few more smaller slices of the stunning LUNAR NWA 4734 available! The discount price of $ 950.00 per gram is guaranteed until January 5, 2009. Five smaller slices available: 25 mg, 75 mg, 82 mg, 110 mg, 128 mg Pictures on request! More slices available here:

[meteorite-list] The hunt for green crystals in Udei Station

Hello Mike ,peter and list; I have a 200g chunk of udei station that is eat up with green ( diopside possibly ) inclusions.There is also some on the outside,one looks like an actual faceted crystal,to me anyway. I have also found green inclusions in campo del cielo silicated iron

[meteorite-list] The hunt for green crystals in Udei Station

Hi Herman and List, I have a 200g chunk of Udei Station...with green (diopside possibly) inclusions. Wow, 200 grams!!! Well, call it diopside, call it augite, it is a calcic clinopyroxene, and sooo beautiful! Diopside = CaMgSi2O6 Augite = (Ca,Mg,Fe2+, Fe3+,Al)2(Si,Al)2O6 Best, Bernd

Re: [meteorite-list] fraud and ebay

Concerning fraud and ebay... I contacted ebay by phone and email for about 2 weeks concerning Mitch Minors fake lunar material. I provided them with several documents that clearly showed his material was not authentic. I also informed them of the legal liability they assumed if they continued

Re: [meteorite-list] AD- Catalog of the Antarctic Meteorites VERY Rare Book

I say flame him until he crawls back into the scum from whence he came. Hello Phil, My request to you is a takeout of this order to the list owner, appropriate court, etc. The latter suggestion of spamming 950 list members into the funny farm over and over, because of presumed, judged and

[meteorite-list] Bob Evans

I couldn't agree more with Phil. I have no idea why he is allowed to continue his communications on this list. We should not continue to look away and let some unsuspecting collector be taken advantage of. It can eventually affect the value of all of our collections. What needs to be done to

Re: [meteorite-list] Bob Evans

Hello Jay, Joshua, and List members, I would be happy to help, and I certainly wish I had seen those Ebay auctions with a fake Monnig Collection provenance. I just looked on Ebay but did not see them. And I do not check Ebay auctions very often. Maybe one of you can email me if you spot

Re: [meteorite-list] Bob Evans

Hi Jay, Phil and other concerned list members. Since this individual keeps showing up on this list and peddling his misrepresented meteorites here (he is substituting certain common falls for rarer types), I'd suggest that people email Art and tell him of your concern. If you have been ripped

[meteorite-list] WTB: a Single Clear Olivine Crystal

I would like to buy a large single olivine crystal to have it made into a charm for my wife's bracelet. I don't know the translation into carat size but I would want the finished measurements to be close to 5mm x 5mm. I would like a green crystal since she already has a citrine charm, which

[meteorite-list] Meteor or Meteorite? CA Fireball!

Hi all, I'm following this Merced, CA fireball story closely. If anyone has any info, links, photos, videos, or reports please let me know on-list or off-list. The easiest way to report it is to go to my site where I have a created a map of the sighting area based on eyewitness accounts

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4024

G'Day Everyone, I just wanted to let all the people who have replied off list to me in regards to the NWA 4024, you all really supplied me with alot of information, more than I expected. Thank you all so much. Have a very Happy and Safe New Year!! Cheers John - Original Message -

[meteorite-list] AD SALE Meteorite Auctions ending 12/31 on ebay and over the next few days

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