[meteorite-list] AD - ebay auctions ending on Saturday

2010-02-25 Thread meteoriteshow
Dear Fellow Listees, Next week we will not have any auction on ebay, hoping to be able to start again the week after. Our current ebay auctions ending on Saturday can be seen at: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZmeteoriteshow They include: 1- Ain Ouinet (unclass.) CV3 - 6.6g

[meteorite-list] AD: L3

2010-02-25 Thread Rob Lenssen
Dear List, I have four slice of unequilibrated meteorites ending at Ebay on Saturday: NWA 5729 L3.5 (S1 W2) NWA 5730 L3.2 (S2 W1) Fresh!! All started at $0.01. If interested, please have a look at: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/rob1612mar Thanks, Rob Lenssen IMCA #1681

[meteorite-list] golden iron fresh 6 kilos

2010-02-25 Thread habibi abdelaziz
 hi all this is just to enjoy , some meteorite you may ask if they are one, if they were not made in an owen. a killer 6 kilos with shape like a rhinoceros head http://www.flickr.com/photos/azizhabibi/ for sale i have some ,nice c chondrite and a great type 3.please ask for photo aziz habibi

[meteorite-list] Matilda and Karl Pfeiffer museum marks anniversary of Paragould Metorite

2010-02-25 Thread Greg Stanley
List: Something of Interest. Greg S. http://www.piggotttimes.com/story/1613641.html Matilda and Karl Pfeiffer museum marks anniversary of Paragould Metorite Thursday, February 25, 2010 By TIM BLAIR Kenneth Renshaw of Piggott, a Solar System Ambassador with NASA, gives his presentation

[meteorite-list] NEW Ungrouped Achondrite - NWA 5297

2010-02-25 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, I would like to announce a new Ungrouped Achondrite, NWA 5297. NWA 5297 is an Ungrouped Achondrite that was found in Morocco in early 2008. A total of nine small dark stones were collected with a combined Total Known Weight of just 130 grams. NWA 5297 does not fit in any of

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Ungrouped Achondrite - NWA 5297

2010-02-25 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Greg and List, Very unusual and interesting specimen Greg. One thing that strikes me with some of these ungrouped meteorites (and even some like Lodranites), is how they superficially resemble a weathered OC on the outside. I wonder how many of these oddballs I have overlooked in my

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - February 25, 2010

2010-02-25 Thread Michael Johnson
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[meteorite-list] February Meteorite-Times Now Up

2010-02-25 Thread Paul Harris
Dear List, The February issue of Meteorite-Times is now up. http://www.meteorite-times.com/meteorite_frame.htm A huge thank you to all the writers for getting their articles in after a busy Tucson. The March issue will be posted on the 15th and then back to our usual sometime between the 1st

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - February 25, 2010

2010-02-25 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 2/25/2010 11:53:18 AM Mountain Standard Time, mich...@rocksfromspace.org writes: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/February_25_2010.html __ Very nice picture Laurence. And very nice meteorite. Thanks for sharing it Now if you want to

[meteorite-list] Dawn Journal - February 24, 2010

2010-02-25 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_02_24_10.asp Dawn Journal Dr. Marc Rayman February 24, 2010 Dear Dawnthropoids, Pushing ever farther into space, deeper into the asteroid belt, Dawn is continuing to progress smoothly on its solar system journey. The spacecraft spends most days

[meteorite-list] just in

2010-02-25 Thread James Balister
I just got this from a friend in England..She saw a really BIG meteor stream in with a smoke trail.  Went over Tennfjord against Midsund  at about 10:30 AM.   __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - February 24, 2010

2010-02-25 Thread tracy latimer
Wiedmanstatten figures are formed because of extremely slow/long cooling of a molten parent body in space, allowing for crystallization, AFAIK. Does the structure of Lovina represent a briefer or longer cooling time, ataxite-like composition being taken into account? Best! Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Manchester Museum (UK) Visit, Article and Images

2010-02-25 Thread Dave Myers
Hi Matt, Great article, great photos and great job! How many meteorites are on display at the Manchester Mueeum? Thanks Dave Myers --- On Thu, 2/25/10, matt metl...@plu.to wrote: From: matt metl...@plu.to Subject: [meteorite-list] Manchester Museum (UK) Visit, Article and Images To:

Re: [meteorite-list] just in

2010-02-25 Thread ensoramanda
Hi James, Where exactly is Tennfjord against Midsund then? Graham E, UK James Balister balisterja...@att.net wrote: I just got this from a friend in England..She saw a really BIG meteor stream in with a smoke trail.  Went over Tennfjord against Midsund  at about 10:30 AM.  

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Men schedules in the UK

2010-02-25 Thread martin goff
Hi all, To everyone in the UK, I have found the schedule info for Meteorite Men being broadcast in the UK. The channel is called 'Quest' which is a Discovery channel without having the 'Discovery' name. Its on Sky channel 154 and on Freeview channel 38. It airs on Monday nights at 21:00hrs,

Re: [meteorite-list] Manchester Museum (UK) Visit, Article and Images

2010-02-25 Thread ted brattstrom
Very nice presentation... And it sparked a question: Museums / collectors glue labels onto their rocks (or used to) - What glue is used? and what are the ramifications for alteration to the rock. (thinking back to the discussion of putties for holding meteorites a week or so ago.) Likewise,

[meteorite-list] Fireball lights up sky north of Winnipeg

2010-02-25 Thread Michael Groetz
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Fireball+lights+north+Winnipeg/2613362/story.html Fireball lights up sky north of Winnipeg Winnipeg Free PressFebruary 25, 2010 3:03 PMBe the first to post a comment WINNIPEG — A fireball streaked across the sky near Winnipeg on Thursday, and one

[meteorite-list] Abstracts about NWA 5789 and NWA 5990

2010-02-25 Thread Chladnis Heirs
Good evening, we forgot to point out, that the abstracts abouth both in their way unique new Martians were made available online. From the program of the upcoming LPSC: Irving A. J. Kuehner S. M. Herd C. D. K. Gellissen M. Korotev R. L. Puchtel I. Walker R. J. Lapen T. Rumble D. III: Petrologic,

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2010-02-25 Thread John Carden
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[meteorite-list] February Meteorite Times

2010-02-25 Thread STARSANDSCOPES
Well worth the wait on the February Meteorite Times! A collection of great articles. My favorites were Jim and Maria's (separate) Tucson recaps, John's Micro Vision article on armored chondrules (Well done, you've got to check it out!) and Martin's Accretion Desk on Alfianello. In it he

Re: [meteorite-list] February Meteorite Times

2010-02-25 Thread Frank Cressy
Hi Tom and all, I'll certainly second your recommendations.  Especially interesting was the article where fusion crust was described as: Sensuous undulations of frozen liquid rock embrace the regmaglypts like black silk sheets clinging to sweaty lovers. I'll leave it for the readers to find

[meteorite-list] Shooting Star video from 11/02/09

2010-02-25 Thread Greg Catterton
Found this while watching Star Trek on JTV. I talked to the person who filmed it, They were traveling on I-55 away from Matthews MO on November 2. http://www.justin.tv/clip/9ea8d21d9587ea60#r=UOGy8NI Not sure if this was ever mentioned, or if its anything worth looking into. Back to Star Trek,