Re: [meteorite-list] Grimsby Trip Report Day 4 (a good one!)

2009-10-21 Thread Matthias Bärmann
Thanks again, Rob Mike. I rely on imagining the situation: normal environment, daily life around, but there must be something completely different ... and here it is! Must be breathtaking. Wish you a successful approach to the main mass today ;-) Best, Matthias - Original Message

[meteorite-list] Stolen Specimens from Iceland

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Davidson
Dear List Members I apologise for taking you a little off-topic (like that's never happened before!), but I would like to bring the following very disturbing news to your attention. I know from chatting to many of you, and I am thinking of people like Zelimir Gabelica, that not a few of you are

Re: [meteorite-list] Grimsby Trip Report Day 4 (a good one!)

2009-10-21 Thread Meteorites USA
A BIG congrats to Rob, Mike B, Mike F, Jim and all, Great job on the find to both Robs! Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA Mike Bandli wrote: Hello all Today we did what we set out to do! Late last night we got an email from Rob Matson, who can only be described as a half man-half

[meteorite-list] tucson updates

2009-10-21 Thread steve arnold
Hello list.I want to thank a few people who gave me the tucson updates.Another thing,who is all coming next year?The great thing about the longest and BIGGEST and BEST meteorite show in the world is the people who come.It's great to see old friends you see everyyear there,but it's the new ones

[meteorite-list] Giant Impact Near India -- Not Mexico -- May Have Doomed Dinosaurs

2009-10-21 Thread MEM
World's new largest impact crater just confirmed. 500km with a possibly 40km impactor Giant Impact Near India -- Not Mexico -- May Have Doomed Dinosaurs. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/10/091015102246.htm *Three-dimensional reconstruction of the submerged Shiva crater (~500 km

[meteorite-list] World’s first phone to “uti lize the compelling beauty of meteorite.”

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Marmet
http://www.unwiredview.com/2009/10/19/mobiado-grand-350-pioneer-luxury-phone-pays-homage-to-nasa/ What’s unique about the Mobiado Grand 350 Pioneer is that its battery cover is literally made out of materials from the Gibeon meteorite, discovered in Namibia in 1836. The meteorite is believed to

Re: [meteorite-list] Stolen Specimens from Iceland

2009-10-21 Thread Zelimir Gabelica
Dear Peter, listees, Indeed, this is a terrible news, a real shame! What can be done ? We, as collectors and mineral (zeolite) lovers should (must!) act, through one way or another. Personally as a natural zeolite collector and lover, I am ready to transfer the news (Peter's mail) to

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientists try to calm 2012 hysteria

2009-10-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Paul, all - What the scientists are dealing with is a well organized and networked industry. Copies of my guide inside the cult archaeology industry are available by writing to me for one. E.P. Grondine Man and Impact in the Americas

[meteorite-list] More on the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis

2009-10-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Paul - Thanks for keeping us updated on this. Undoubtedly some mammoth must have survived, but not enough to breed against hunting, hence the Indiana find. While we see elk hunting after the impact in Ohio, the points are not fluted, if memory serves. Once again, there is no reason for the

[meteorite-list] (AD) Admire Pallasite Meteorite Slices!

2009-10-21 Thread Keith and Dana Jenkerson
Hello, Everybody! I wanted to let everyone know that we have some beautiful Admire Pallasite Slices available. Here is the link to go to them: http://kdmeteorites.com/AdmireMeteoriteSlicesforSale.html There will be larger slices available in the future. If you have any questions, shoot us

[meteorite-list] Test ...

2009-10-21 Thread Colin Diggin
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Re: [meteorite-list] Giant Impact Near India -- Not Mexico -- May Have Doomed Dinosaurs

2009-10-21 Thread Mexicodoug
encircling the central peak, known as the Bombay High, which would be 3 miles tall from the ocean floor(about the height of Mount McKinley). Hi Elton, List, Lots of creativity in this article; A better comparison would have been almost half as high as Mauna Kea. By the same criterion they

[meteorite-list] Auctions Ending Tonight

2009-10-21 Thread Jason Utas
Hello All, Those auctions I listed a while back are ending - tonight! There are about five hours left at the moment on the following items: 1) A 2.06g Tamdakht fragment with a small patch of nicely textured fusion crust. This is the result of a larger stone's violent encounter with earth - not

[meteorite-list] AD: Irons Tektites

2009-10-21 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi List, This is my ad for this week. I'll be placing another ad on Sunday for next week as well, since I have some new material coming in. I've got some beautifully sculpted Canyon Diablo Irons and some wonderfully shaped indochinite tektites as well. There's some bargains available too on

[meteorite-list] Grimsby Trip Report Day 5

2009-10-21 Thread Mike Bandli
Hello all Writing now from Buffalo, New York. Grimsby is in the books for Mike and me but some of the local scientists and collectors will soldier on and we wish them all the best. Today was part hunting and part to do list. We said our goodbyes to Dr's Hildebrand, McCausland, and Brown at the

[meteorite-list] The bleeding edge

2009-10-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
Darren - I'm real sorry that that sale of the piece of the stolen Native American meteorite did not go as planned, but I still think that Rich is looking at secondary impacts. How you got hold of my off list personal reply to him is puzzling to me right now. E.P.

Re: [meteorite-list] Grimsby Trip Report Day 5

2009-10-21 Thread Gary Fujihara
Mahalo for your updates Rob and Mike. Through the pictures and postings, I had a glimpse into what it was like to be on the ground in Grimsby, hunting for those elusive black stones. And although it would have been nice to have found scads more, at least you have one recovered meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Grimsby Trip Report Day 5

2009-10-21 Thread Colin Diggin
I'll be out hunting in the Grimsby area tomorrow and then again over the weekend. Thanks for all your updates and pics. Colin On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Mike Bandli fuzzf...@comcast.net wrote: Hello all Writing now from Buffalo, New York. Grimsby is in the books for Mike and me but

[meteorite-list] Late Heavy Bombardment-- astroids, not comets

2009-10-21 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/node/3085/full News Jupiter shift pelted inner planets with asteroids Wednesday, 21 October 2009 by Holly Hight Cosmos Online PORTLAND, OREGON: A shift in Jupiter's orbit early in the life of the Solar System dislodged thousands of rocks from the Asteroid Belt,