[meteorite-list] Martian Imaging Software + Mars surface object

2009-05-29 Thread Kevin Forbes
Hi folks, The MERDAT software has been updated. It is now called MERDATX+ It will now do Mars Pathfinder, Phoenix, Viking, Mariner 4 as well as MER images. This is for standard image filetypes, bmp, jpg, gif, tif, etc. It can save products as bmp, jpg, gif. It has a companion for

[meteorite-list] AD: two different type L3 chondrites ending at Ebay tomorrow

2009-05-29 Thread Rob Lenssen
Dear fellow List members, For those of you interested in type 3 chondrites: I have the following ending at Ebay tomorrow (all started at $0.01): NWA 5729 L3.5 S1 W2: First time offered for sale! Low TKW. Bleached chondrules (bulls eye chondrules) are visible in both sale items of this

Re: [meteorite-list] Request from Kenya on suspect rock

2009-05-29 Thread Mark Ford
Hi Eric, As a part time flint knapper [and] a meteorite collector - I would say it's a piece of flint!? Best Mark -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Eric Hutton Sent: 28 May 2009 22:45

Re: [meteorite-list] Request from Kenya on suspect rock

2009-05-29 Thread Mark Ford
..and flint placed in a camp fire will crack and even explode and can actually fly many feet into the air, that may explain a) the falling from the sky bit and b) the fire scorching on one end. - Flint would be my bet! Mark -Original Message- From:

[meteorite-list] Request from Kenya on suspect rock

2009-05-29 Thread bernd . pauli
As a part time flint knapper [and] a meteorite collector - I would say it's a piece of flint!? Best, Mark My first impression was that it might be a piece of agate or similar rock! Best wishes, Bernd To: mark.f...@ssl.gb.com meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - May 29, 2009

2009-05-29 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] Richard Norton

2009-05-29 Thread tracy latimer
I've been on vacation for the last week and haven't been keeping up with the List. Richard's passing was terrible news. I had the privilege of meeting him and Dorothy once at Tucson, and it was a joy. My copies of RFS are treasured research tools, and I regret not having picked up a copy of

[meteorite-list] Isheyevo slices

2009-05-29 Thread Laurence Garvie
Does anyone know how many almost complete slices were taken off the Isheyevo main mass? And where are they? BTW - we have one. Thanks Laurence Garvie Center for Meteorite Studies ASU __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Isheyevo slices

2009-05-29 Thread Michael Fowler
I have a 224 gram full slice. Mike Fowler Chicago ebay: starsandrocks Does anyone know how many almost complete slices were taken off the Isheyevo main mass? And where are they? BTW - we have one. Thanks Laurence Garvie Center for Meteorite Studies ASU

[meteorite-list] Holbrook Cold find search

2009-05-29 Thread Erik Fisler
Sunday and Monday my dad and I went to Holbrook for a day before checking out a new area for a cold find search. We didn't find anything at the new location but we managed to scrap up about 10 grams of holbrook each.

[meteorite-list] Lloydminster woman cashing in on meteorite sales

2009-05-29 Thread Meteorites USA
Meteorites sell, they really do... They were like, 'Oh my gosh, you could sell these.' Lloydminster woman cashing in on meteorite sales Months after a fireball soared through western Canadian

[meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee - Info Wanted

2009-05-29 Thread Jason Utas
Hola All, I've been looking at planning a trip to Buzzard Coulee in the near future. Is there anyone who has been to the area who could help with contact information for locals, potential problems (I know the export laws), strewn-field data, things like that? I'd be going without my father, so

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - May 30, 2009

2009-05-29 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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