[meteorite-list] Nice looking uNWA stone

2009-04-21 Thread Greg Catterton
Hey I hope everyone is doing well! I cut a NWA stone today and found a real nice looking interior and I thought I would share off a few pics of it... small fragment that fell of during cutting http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/DSCF1276.jpg endcut of the stone:

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - April 2009

2009-04-21 Thread Jeff Kuyken
This one is a must see beautiful meteorite which came from Peter Marmet... I believe it's also the first of its classification! It was very well prepared with a high polish so pics were quite difficult but hopefully you'll be able to get the idea! ;-)

[meteorite-list] AD: ebay auctions

2009-04-21 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
I have put some auctions on ebay of NWA material I want eliminated, who want look here http://members.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=mcomemeteorite Matteo M come Meteorite Meteoriti i...@mcomemeteorite.it http://www.mcomemeteorite.it http://www.mcomemeteorite.info Mindat Gallery

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 21, 2009

2009-04-21 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/April_21_2009.html __ http://www.rocksfromspace.org **A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps!

[meteorite-list] Team Continues Analyzing Spirit Computer Reboots and Amnesia Events

2009-04-21 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-071 Team Continues Analyzing Spirit Computer Reboots and Amnesia Events Jet Propulsion Laboratory April 20, 2009 After three days of completing Earth-commanded activities without incident last week, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit had a

[meteorite-list] AD: Yurtuk

2009-04-21 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Dear List, I'm sorry for the second AD in just a two days. Yurtuk (AHOW) - 3.95g was not sold on ebay today for $1200.00 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=190300243614 For the next 24hrs I will sell it for $1000.00 and free shipping worldwide. Please email me OFF LIST! I only

[meteorite-list] Vancouver Meteorite Boom Friday

2009-04-21 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
An apparently unexplained booming sound heard over Vancouver early Friday: http://www.columbian.com/article/20090421/NEWS02/704219992 Phil Whitmer __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] Vancouver Meteorite Boom Friday

2009-04-21 Thread GeoZay
An apparently unexplained booming sound heard over Vancouver early Friday: From what I read, it could be meteor caused. It kinda reminds me of the San Diego area over the years that I lived there. There would be reports of loud sonic booms about every two or three years. Military aircraft

[meteorite-list] Vancouver Meteorite Boom Friday

2009-04-21 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
I have two problems with this story: 1.) Wouldn't it have to be a really really bright bolide to see the flash while inside a vehicle under a thick sleeping blanket with your eyes closed? 2.) The 1908 Siberian guy: From 60 Kilometers away, would your shirt really catch on fire? If it did

Re: [meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - April 2009

2009-04-21 Thread Peter Marmet
Great, Jeff! Here you can see some picts of thin sections of this great H/L3-6 (scroll down to: H/L chondrites): http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id12.html Here you can see more slices: http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id1.html Cheers, Peter Peter Marmet Bern, Switzerland IMCA #2747

[meteorite-list] Earth Grazing Fireball?

2009-04-21 Thread Meteorites USA
Very shaky video but super cool soundtrack! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYaSh8t4Sbg Any ideas... Aliens? Fireball? Satellite? Space Debris? Earth Grazer? -- Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA http://www.meteoritesusa.com 904-236-5394 __

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Grazing Fireball?

2009-04-21 Thread Chris Peterson
That's nothing meteoritic. It's almost certainly the ISS, which had two early evening passes at Bendigo on April 14. Speed is right, brightness is right, altitude is right. Chris * Chris L Peterson Cloudbait Observatory http://www.cloudbait.com -

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Grazing Fireball?

2009-04-21 Thread GeoZay
Very shaky video but super cool soundtrack! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYaSh8t4Sbg Any ideas... Aliens? Fireball? Satellite? Space Debris? Earth Grazer? Just a predominantly lame video. I almost felt embarrassed to admit that I watched it, yet alone respond. Anyhow, most likely a

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Grazing Fireball?

2009-04-21 Thread Becky and Kirk
Looks like its straight out of the 50's SCI-FI flick War of the Worlds. Kirk.:-) - Original Message - From: Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 2:24 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Earth

Re: [meteorite-list] Vancouver Meteorite Boom Friday

2009-04-21 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Regarding your #2, the Siberian guy was named Semenov. He was at a trading station (Vanavara?), sitting on the front porch facing the impact site. His (white) shirt did NOT catch fire. When the light and shock from the impact reached him, he was rocked back in the chair before he leapt

[meteorite-list] Holbrook Insitu's

2009-04-21 Thread Erik Fisler
Here are the insitu pics from Holbrook and the picture of the easter bunny. [Erik] http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e145/phxerik/10-6.jpg http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e145/phxerik/1close.jpg http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e145/phxerik/2-11.jpg

[meteorite-list] Special new material for sale AD

2009-04-21 Thread Marcin Cimala
Hello I have again new classifications made in NAU by Ted Bunch. For today I have ready 4 new meteorites. More comes next week. NWA 5495 - Chondrite LL6, S4/W2 Amazing, highly shocked chondrite, totaly melted and crushed. Feast for Your eyes. NWA 5496 - Chondrite CO3, S2/W1-2 Very fresh

[meteorite-list] Meteorites and Asteroids - History Channel Tonight!

2009-04-21 Thread Notkin
Dear Listees: I'd like to invite those of you in North American to tune in to the History Channel tonight for the Asteroids episode of How The Earth Was Made. Really, we only just now found out it's going to be on : ) My friends and associates Lisa Morrison and Leigh Anne DelRay filmed a

[meteorite-list] AD: This Weeks Meteorites For Sale

2009-04-21 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi All, Here's my sale items for the week. Prices are very reasonable and some are extremely low and priced to move fast. NWA Chondrites (Bargain Deals) Crusted, thumbprinted, whole stones, end cuts, and hand picked chondrite meteorite specimens:

[meteorite-list] AD Half Kilo Tektite Rizalite Splashform ending on eBay in 1 day!

2009-04-21 Thread info
Hi all, I have a 529 Gram Monster Tektite Rizalite Splashform ending on eBay in about a days time. Please have a look if you're interested. Cheers, Desmond Leong IMCA #2254 http://www.TektiteInc.com http://stores.ebay.com/Tektite-Inc http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZtektiteinc-dot-com

[meteorite-list] Ad: Huge 1 cent ebay sale ending

2009-04-21 Thread Michael Farmer
http://www.meteorite.com/farmer/ I have more than 50 meteorites ending in hours. All meteorites on ebay have no reserve, started at 1 cent! Where they end, they sell. Most are still at one cent. Michael Farmer __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com