[meteorite-list] Update: Interesting crystal in meteorite - a closer look

2009-08-05 Thread Gary Fujihara
Aloha, sending it out again> Monday I introduced to the list, a recently obtained meteorite with a large iridescent crystal visible in its naturally broken face. Yesterday, I walked down to the Geology Department to show the specimen to Dr Ken Hon, who inspected it and took some photomic

[meteorite-list] AD: Let's Admire an Ad for Admire on Ebay

2009-08-05 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I have been asked to document what Admire Pallasite material is actually worth. Some say under $0.10/g; others say $1.00/g; while still others say $10.00/g and there are buyers that seem to be happy to pay over $50/g in places. But, all those numbers are just guesses. Since

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Admire/Bondoc

2009-08-05 Thread michael cottingham
Begin forwarded message: From: meteoritehun...@comcast.net Date: August 5, 2009 4:58:04 PM GMT-07:00 To: mikew...@gilanet.com Subject: Admire/Bondoc Michael, Can you forward this to the list? Mike I have updated my website today with some nice museum pieces, Admire from Nininger and ASU

Re: [meteorite-list] SPAM from In Depth Friends Page

2009-08-05 Thread Pete Pete
For some light and humorous reading, revenge on the scammers: http://www.419eater.com/ http://www.419eater.com/ especially The Trophy Room, and Letters Archive. > From: sterling_k_w...@sbcglobal.net > To: meteoritem...@gmail.com; mlbl...@cox.net >

Re: [meteorite-list] New Friends Up

2009-08-05 Thread Michael Blood
Hi all, You can now see the luminous visages of Gary Fujihara & Greg Stanley at: http://michaelbloodmeteorites.com/MeteoriteFriends.html Best wishes, Michael PS: On this page no other information than Photo and name (alphabetical by first name to make it Easy to look and see to w

Re: [meteorite-list] SPAM from In Depth Friends Page

2009-08-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Mike, List, Who falls for that stuff anyway? Advance Fee Frauds, or 419 scams, collect in excess of half a billion US dollars a year worldwide, of which at least $80 million a year comes frome the US. The Champion US Sucker is an Oregon woman who lose over $400,000 in 2008. Victims

[meteorite-list] Perseid Meteor Outburst

2009-08-05 Thread Ron Baalke
Space Weather News for Aug. 4, 2009 http://spaceweather.com POSSIBLE PERSEID METEOR OUTBURST: This year's Perseid meteor shower could be even better than usual. According to NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, a filament of comet dust has drifted across Earth's path and when Earth passes t

[meteorite-list] Lunar Crater Stats Indicate Hidden Population of Asteroids

2009-08-05 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/arxiv/23878/ Lunar Crater Stats Indicate Hidden Population of Asteroids Technology Review August 3, 2009 The asymmetric distribution of craters on the Moon may have been caused by an undiscovered population of near Earth asteroids Many moons are locked in s

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images - August 5, 2009

2009-08-05 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES August 5, 2009 o Light-Toned Rock and Scarps http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/PSP_009523_2165 o Stratigraphy Exposed in Crater Wall http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/PSP_009470_1965 o Multiple Slip Face Dunes http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/PSP_009394_25

[meteorite-list] Curiosity Rover Assembled as Cost Impacts Debated (MSL)

2009-08-05 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0908/05msl/ Curiosity rover assembled as cost impacts debated BY CRAIG COVAULT SPACEFLIGHT NOW August 5, 2009 Assembly and test of the Mars Science Laboratory rover, and its Sky Crane descent stage, are accelerating at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena

Re: [meteorite-list] SPAM from In Depth Friends Page

2009-08-05 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Michael, I received a spam response from the friends page as well. But, I get so much spam anyway (from the web in general, not your site), that it didn't bug me. I just deleted it. It was the typical Nigerian type scam involving millions of dollars, bank transfers, etc. Who falls for that

Re: [meteorite-list] SPAM from In Depth Friends Page

2009-08-05 Thread Michael Blood
Hi all, I have been alerted by at least 3 people that a Spam mailing, specifically citing my IN DEPTH FRIENDS PAGE (kindly hosted by that king of Web pages, Paul Harris & his partner in crime, The ingenious Jim Tobin) First: this particular spam actually cited my Page as their sourc

Re: [meteorite-list] thanks to all involved

2009-08-05 Thread GREG LINDH
Hi Steve, Happy 55th to you! Here's hoping that it will be an enjoyable day for you, Steve. Best wishes, Greg Lindh > Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 04:38:41 -0700 > From: stevenarnold60...@yahoo.com > To: meteorite-list@

[meteorite-list] Bajada del Diablo impact crater-strewn field: Largest in South America

2009-08-05 Thread Paul
Acevedo, R. D., J. F. Ponce, M. Rocca, J. Rabassa,and H. Corbella, 2009, Bajada del Diablo impact crater-strewn field: The largest crater field in the Southern Hemisphere. Geomorphology. vol. 110, no. 3-4, pp. 58-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2009.03.026 http://www.science-direct.com/

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I cameacrossonebay

2009-08-05 Thread Francisco Ocaña
Don´t think so! hehe. "Cer*n*uda" is a common surname: http://es.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Especial%3ABuscar&search=cernuda&fulltext=Buscar And no idea about who "Ceruda" is. Best, Paco Ocaña Martin Altmann escribió: Maybe Olalla Cernuda ? http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2007/06/27/

Re: [meteorite-list] Rob Elliott meteorite collection auction

2009-08-05 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Why do these auctions always come up when I am stretched too thin already!??!? LOL On 8/5/09, J. Gregory Wilson wrote: > > Just a heads-up: long-lost listee and warm-beer-drinker Rob Elliott wanted > list members to know that his extensive collection will be on the auction > block in about two

Re: [meteorite-list] Update: Stolen meteorite shipment

2009-08-05 Thread John Gwilliam
I'm glad to see you had an acceptable resolution to your problem. Many people are not as fortunate as you and end up taking the entire loss themselves. Maria Haas is one of those people who work "behind the scene" at solving issues very effectively. The next time someone complains about the I

Re: [meteorite-list] thanks to all involved

2009-08-05 Thread wahlperry
Hi Steve, Happy Birthday ! Sonny -Original Message- From: steve arnold To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 4:38 am Subject: [meteorite-list] thanks to all involved Good morning list. Its no jive,today I hit 55. Well anyway I want to thank all who chimed

[meteorite-list] Iron oxide/ hematite

2009-08-05 Thread Steve Dunklee
here is a link to Iron oxide/ hematite and the magnetic properties of Iron and it's varieties. cheers Steve http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron(III)_oxide __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritece

[meteorite-list] OT - For Mal Bishop

2009-08-05 Thread Martin Altmann
Sorry Mal, I'm receiving all your emails. But my ones, no matter from which of my accounts I send, aren't coming through. Is a problem with your lowcountry server: "connection to mail exchanger failed" No worries, Everything perfect. I hope to send the rest on Friday. Best! Martin __

[meteorite-list] Free PDF File of Paper About Proposed Wilkes Land, Antarctica, Impact Crater

2009-08-05 Thread Paul
Dear friends, In a previous message I wrote: "I came across a new paper about the proposed 300 km in diameter impact crater in Wilkes Land, Antarctica. It is: von Frese, R. R. B., L. V. Potts, S. B. Wells, T. E. Leftwich, H. R. Kim, J. W. Kim, A. V. Golynsky, O. Hernandez, and L. R. Gaya-Piqué

[meteorite-list] Paper About proposed Impact Basin in Wilkes Land, Antarctica

2009-08-05 Thread Paul
Dear friends, I came across a new paper about the proposed 300 km in diameter impact crater in Wilkes Land, Antarctica. It is: von Frese, R. R. B., L. V. Potts, S. B. Wells, T. E. Leftwich, H. R. Kim, J. W. Kim, A. V. Golynsky, O. Hernandez, and L. R. Gaya-Piqué (2009), GRACE gravity evidence

[meteorite-list] thanks to all involved

2009-08-05 Thread steve arnold
Good morning list. Its no jive,today I hit 55. Well anyway I want to thank all who chimed in for my last freebie session. All 20 pieces are gone. I also want to thank brett whitenack for sending me valuable nininger info,plus a free copy of the huss meteorite handbook of meteorites. It is very n

[meteorite-list] Rob Elliott meteorite collection auction

2009-08-05 Thread J. Gregory Wilson
Just a heads-up: long-lost listee and warm-beer-drinker Rob Elliott wanted list members to know that his extensive collection will be on the auction block in about two weeks. Details below. Gregory __ The Robert

Re: [meteorite-list] Looking for Scottish meteorite collectors - pleasecontact me offlist

2009-08-05 Thread Peter Davidson
Mike Apart from myself and Rob McCafferty, who is also on the list, there are a few others. If you want I will contact you off-list with these names. Before I do, I will contact them and see if they are willing to have their names forwarded. Best Wishes from sunny Scotland (yes we do get Sun!) P

[meteorite-list] Rob Elliott meteorite collection auction

2009-08-05 Thread J. Gregory Wilson
Just a heads-up: long-lost listee and warm-beer-drinker Rob Elliott wanted list members to know that his extensive collection will be on the auction block in about two weeks. Details below. Gregory __ The Robert