[meteorite-list] stinky meteorite

2009-06-21 Thread Laurence Garvie
A while back I was dry cutting (slowly with a thin low-density diamond blade) a piece of Indarch, which produced a rather disagreeable odour. I put the smell down to the reaction of the finely powdered air- sensitive minerals such as oldhamite and niningerite with the moisture in the air.

[meteorite-list] West trip report finally up

2009-06-21 Thread Rob Wesel
Happy Father's day to all you/us dads It's been quite a while since West but finally putting things together has brought it back like yesterday for me. If you care to travel back in time four months, here's your time machine http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com/westhunt.htm Rob Wesel

[meteorite-list] AD - Assorted Meteorites and thin sections

2009-06-21 Thread Greg Catterton
Hi to everyone, here is my ad for the week. I have several meteorites listed on ebay that end in under 24 hours. Items include lunar, martian and eucrite micros. Also listed are Tatahouine, Gao, Bassikounou, Camel Donga and the NWA 4734 Lunar that is left for sale. Off ebay prices: I will take

[meteorite-list] Lazarev relisted....

2009-06-21 Thread Jan Bartels
Dear Listoids, Antarctica meteorite Lazarev is relisted on Ebay, For those who are interested:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite index with photos

2009-06-21 Thread Joe Kerchner
Unfortunately not, I took the pics at the field museum. I have added more meteorites and will be adding more often. Best, Joe K - Original Message From: Rob Wesel nakhla...@comcast.net To: Joe Kerchner skyrockmeteori...@yahoo.com Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 11:17:59 PM Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] AD: Super Slices, Mega Slices Some Breccias

2009-06-21 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Everyone, We've listed some very special unclassified nwa meteorite slices and end cuts this week. One piece is a particularly nice brecciated specimen here: A Must See! View all our store items and auction items here: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/freel3orn All total we've got 76

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2009

2009-06-21 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] West trip report finally up

2009-06-21 Thread Michael Farmer
Wonderful page Rob, hard to believe that so much time has flown past since we were all at West, as this meteorite will always be known to me regardless of the official name. Can't wait till the next one! Greetings to all from France where the Ensisheim show 2009 has ended today. Great fun

[meteorite-list] Low bar of entry for the Bundaberg Astronomical Society

2009-06-21 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.news-mail.com.au/story/2009/06/22/no-answer-on-mystery-fire-starter/ No answer on mystery fire starter Kallee Buchanan | 22nd June 2009 THE mystery fire on Hazle Marland's Gaeta property is still burning - just like the questions about what started it. On Friday emergency crews

[meteorite-list] NASA Scientists Bring Light to Moon's Permanently Dark Craters

2009-06-21 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-099 NASA Scientists Bring Light to Moon's Permanently Dark Craters Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 18, 2009 PASADENA, Calif. - A new lunar topography map with the highest resolution of the moon's rugged south polar region provides new

[meteorite-list] NASA Successfully Launches Lunar Impactor (LCROSS)

2009-06-21 Thread Ron Baalke
June 18, 2009 Grey Hautaluoma/Ashley Edwards Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668/1756 grey.hautaluom...@nasa.gov, ashley.edward...@nasa.gov Jonas Dino Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-207-3280 jonas.d...@nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-143 NASA SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES LUNAR

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images - June 15-19, 2009

2009-06-21 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES June 15-19, 2009 o Proctor Crater Dunes (Released 15 June 2009) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090615a o Landslide (Released 16 June 2009) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090616a o Southern Crater Dunes (Released 17 June 2009) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090617a o