One warning about desiccants... never let it touch the meteorite! It
absorbs the water and if it touches the meteorite then the water is also
touching the meteorite.
/Göran
Linton Rohr wrote:
Hello Gracie and List.
I live in southern California and I had, up until recently, been
thinking I
I store them primarily in Riker boxes and some in the
jewel cases they arrived in. I live in north central Florida and except
for my air conditioned home, I don't have the meteorites in any other
climate controlled container or cabinet. I'm noticing a few of the irons
(Miles especially) and one
G'day all,
Just a quick note to mention two auctions ending today.
The first is the lunar Tungsten Carbide Scale Cube WC#0482 with a sample of
NWA 482 to match the serial. I suspect this will get A LOT of interest in
the last couple of minutes with dozens of watchers.
Hi Gracie,
I sympathise as the UK is not the driest of places and I can't resist irons and
pallasites.
I try and tackle the problem from as many angles as possible and am still
working on improving things after the trauma of seeing early pallasites as a
pile of rust and olivine after being
Resurrecting this thread from a couple of months back:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/science/eureka/article7040864.ece
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Crater-in-a-crater may offer peek at moon guts
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Wow, I want one like that!! They have a nice one on display in Columbus...
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From: Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org
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Sent: Sat, March 6, 2010 6:28:15 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day -
Did Noah PETRO really have ANY choice in becoming Geo or Lunar crustal
specialist? Was his path preordained??
Jerry Flaherty
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From: Darren Garrison cyna...@charter.net
Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 8:49 AM
To:
These may be daft ideas or already tried, but apart from dessicant removal
of moisture what about another line of attack...
(1) Removal of oxygen from the container... fill it with argon or nitrogen
(2) Scavenge oxygen from the container. The food industry deploys scavenger
sachets to remove
Hello and good day all.
I am posting this email for Chicago Steve Arnold.
Best to all,
Griff
Parker, Colorado, USA
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bobe5...@comcast.net;
On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 10:34:43 -0700, you wrote:
Hello and good day all.
I am posting this email for Chicago Steve Arnold.
Time for the quarterly going out of business sale already?
Wow, how time flies.
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Interesting to a rather unsophisticated Dehumidifierer. I'll wait with bated
breath for responses from the List
Jerry Flaherty
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Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 12:32 PM
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Cc:
Well, it has been a month since he left Tucson. g
Linton
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Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: meteorite fire sale
On Sat, 6 Mar
Hardley his main collection as he put it. A bunch on primarily
unclassified specimens he bought recently.
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Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 2:27 PM
Subject: Re:
From Robert Warren
Sir,
As the Bureau of Geographical Nomenclature is the countries
foremost authority on names of geological and geographical
features, the name most specialists as you say use namely
Barringer Meteorite Crater is wrong.
(Actually, Barringer Crater - EP)
It is that Bureau
Greetings List,
If anyone has contact info on either Dale or Diana Kasco (Winslow St. Park
Forest),please contact me off list.
thanx,
Steve
Steve Witt
IMCA #9020
http://imca.cc/
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Absolutely beautiful! It's hard to believe that in a couple of months on May
1st it will be 150 years since this came thundering to Earth.
Thanks for sharing,
Jeff
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Hi Gran, all -
Just going through some old mail now.
It was the abnormal dates and regional variations in 14C that got Firestone
started. 14C datng was and is one of his specialties. He started out with a
supernova hypothesis to try to explain it at first (1999), and then evolved.
It should
Hi to all, Hope everyone is doing well.
I have some really nice fusion crusted NWA achondrite available.
While it is currently being classified, I am needing to get some of this sold
asap.
I have several complete slices, part slices and a 149 gram end cut for sale
Price starts at $13 per gram
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