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2010-03-11 Thread Bob WALKER
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[meteorite-list] MOSSGIEL METEORITE

2010-03-11 Thread Bob WALKER
Listoids I wasn't quite sure if I could post via webmail since the metlist server is fussy with plain text and html mail... I had already asked the Bloodster to post on my behalf and apologise for any double-posting I've dropped off the map for a while with an Army deployment overseas and more

Re: [meteorite-list] MOSSGIEL METEORITE

2010-03-11 Thread countdeiro
Bob, Good Morning, Mate Sounds like you and I might be walking along the same path. Have you noticed the older we get the more guys seem to be joining us? We've haven't met...yet. Maybe your in front of me...I can't tell...But no doubt on my part that we will meet...I'm three years into a

[meteorite-list] Kendleton correction

2010-03-11 Thread Jack Schrader
Live from New York City! I am presently in Manhattan and the weather here is perfect! A light jacket over a tee shirt is all that is needed here today. Last evening I made a post to the list in which I was comparing the Kendleton fall of 1939 to the Whetstone Mountains fall of 2009. I made

[meteorite-list] Unbreakable Asteroids

2010-03-11 Thread Meteorites USA
'Terminator' asteroids could re-form after nuke http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527514.700-terminator-asteroids-could-reform-after-nuke.html I say we land a solar powered ion-rocket engine on any threatening asteroid and slowly steer it away from Earth's path. Anyone have an asteroid

Re: [meteorite-list] Unbreakable Asteroids

2010-03-11 Thread Greg Hupe
Hi Eric, you wrote: Anyone have an asteroid drivers license? You may want to check with Richard, he is the only one I know of who discovered one and drove it to land on Earth! ;-) Best regards, Greg Greg Hupe The Hupe Collection NaturesVault (eBay) gmh...@htn.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Unbreakable Asteroids

2010-03-11 Thread Meteorites USA
And he did an awesome job! Spectacular. How wonderfully exciting it must be to be a part of. That my friends made meteorite science history and is what it's all about! Now who's going to find the next one? Greg, Richard? Anyone? Anyone up for a ride on an asteroid? But you have to jump off

Re: [meteorite-list] Ash Creek=stony iro...@#

2010-03-11 Thread Ken Newton
Hi, He has a history: http://meteorite-identification.com/ebay/SSeller/pwrsllrextrme.html best, kn On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Linton Rohr linton...@earthlink.net wrote: Greetings list. Very interesting batch of West Texas stony iron chondrites here on e-bay. Many of them look like

[meteorite-list] Speaking of Asteroids...

2010-03-11 Thread Dennis Miller
Hi All! Speaking of asteroids. What meteorites are now linked to the Vista asteroid? Thanks! Sign, Too lazy to research. AKA Dennis _ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection.

[meteorite-list] Speaking of Asteroids...

2010-03-11 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
Hi Dennis; I checked the Microsoft website, there are no meteorites or asteroids linked to Vista, XP, or Windows 7! Phil Whitmer __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Unbreakable Asteroids

2010-03-11 Thread Richard Kowalski
--- On Thu, 3/11/10, Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com wrote: Now who's going to find the next one? Greg, Richard? Anyone? Thanks Eric. Every year since 2005, we have discovered a record breaking number of new NEOs. Before October 2008, we had discussed discovering small impactors,

[meteorite-list] US Witnessed Fall book

2010-03-11 Thread Frank Cressy
Hello all, Since Jack mentioned on his Kendleton correction post that I was writing a book on falls, I have received a couple of emails requesting information about it or wishing to reserve a copy when it's completed.  I'm, of course, very flattered in the interest, but the book is far from

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Asteroids...

2010-03-11 Thread Richard Kowalski
Dennis, The Howardite, Eucrite, Diogenite group of meteorites are all believed to come from Vesta. See Wiki as a good starting point for your research http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4_Vesta -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Thu, 3/11/10, Dennis Miller

Re: [meteorite-list] Unbreakable Asteroids

2010-03-11 Thread Meteorites USA
Well I can't speak for everyone, but I would certainly donate something to the cause, it won't be much but perhaps others could as well. Perhaps a fundraiser. How many millions are needed? ;) CSS-II sound like a great idea. How exciting! I think this is just the kind of science we need in the

Re: [meteorite-list] US Witnessed Fall book

2010-03-11 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Frank, Add me to that list of people who want a copy of the book when it's finished. :) Best regards, MikeG On 3/11/10, Frank Cressy fcre...@prodigy.net wrote: Hello all, Since Jack mentioned on his Kendleton correction post that I was writing a book on falls, I have received a couple

[meteorite-list] to metlist for Don Edwards

2010-03-11 Thread Bob WALKER
Don EDWARDS/assorted Listoids Don - your email server does not like my server and has blocked my email ! Don - Can you please email me at ad...@qmig.net from ANOTHER private email address so I can email you. My earlier blocked email was ccd to RK at the NE end of your country - talk to R about

Re: [meteorite-list] Unbreakable Asteroids

2010-03-11 Thread Richard Kowalski
--- On Thu, 3/11/10, Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com wrote: Well I can't speak for everyone, but I would certainly donate something to the cause, it won't be much but perhaps others could as well. Perhaps a fundraiser. How many millions are needed? ;) CSS-II sound like a great idea.

Re: [meteorite-list] Unbreakable Asteroids

2010-03-11 Thread Meteorites USA
Wow, I feel a little underfunded... ;) Still I think you guys are cutting edge over there. Great stuff and hope to get to meet you guys one day! Regards, Eric On 3/11/2010 1:05 PM, Richard Kowalski wrote: --- On Thu, 3/11/10, Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com wrote: Well I can't

Re: [meteorite-list] Ash Creek=stony iro...@#

2010-03-11 Thread Linton Rohr
He sure does, Ken. Thanks for that link. Looks like a couple people didn't know any better. The winning bid was only $20 though. But that's $20 too much. Linton - Original Message - From: Ken Newton magellon@gmail.com To: Linton Rohr linton...@earthlink.net Cc:

Re: [meteorite-list] Ash Creek=stony iro...@#

2010-03-11 Thread Meteorites USA
Someone needs to contact the winning bidder and notify them that what they purchased was not meteorites. Then notify Ebay of the auction. Regards, Eric On 3/11/2010 3:22 PM, Linton Rohr wrote: He sure does, Ken. Thanks for that link. Looks like a couple people didn't know any better. The

Re: [meteorite-list] Ash Creek=stony iro...@#

2010-03-11 Thread Michael Blood
I am a bit confused: I followed the link and saw the photo used in the sale AND Another photo where all the stones looked very highly weathered. I know from experience some people use Photoshop to drop color And make even a rusty S-A appear perfect - but they have an Unnatural blackness to

Re: [meteorite-list] Ash Creek=stony iro...@#

2010-03-11 Thread Greg Catterton
I would like to note that caution needs to be used if doing this and specific rules need to be followed. Me and several others worked together some time ago to remove a seller (ryderdude) on ebay who was selling meteorites with fake and doctored reports. While no legal action was taken (plenty

[meteorite-list] Journey To The Center of Meteor Crater?

2010-03-11 Thread Meteorites USA
Private Exploration of Meteor Crater, AZ http://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/item/Item.action;jsessionid=l+MGLD5Gtv+Q-4mdgE61Eg**.app2-i?id=104958388 Huh? Regards, Eric __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Journey To The Center of Meteor Crater?

2010-03-11 Thread Mark Bowling
Shoot, we find out AFTER the auction.  ;-)  That would have been a real treat for a group of special friends...  Mark B. Vail, AZ - Original Message From: Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com To: Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thu, March 11, 2010 7:24:08 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] 5 reasons to record meteorite coordinates

2010-03-11 Thread Jason Utas
Hello Eric, Martin, All, I'll address Eric's message first: Though I appreciate you enthusiasm your logic isn't that, well, realistic for good solid scientific data, especially when it comes to new falls which will most likely become the centerpiece of meteoritics in the years to come. I'm

Re: [meteorite-list] 5 reasons to record meteorite coordinates

2010-03-11 Thread Martin Altmann
Ooops, forgot a remark. but if you look at most papers...they don't describe new meteorites. They describe features or studies performed on previously studied meteorites. I know many papers about NWAs and other hot desert finds. That there aren't more may be also caused, by many institutes

Re: [meteorite-list] A Simple Question

2010-03-11 Thread Mark Bowling
And in the eyes of the law, a mining claim is a property right, which can be bought, sold, used as collateral, etc.  So on one hand, they are the property owners.  But a good counter argument is that their claim was for specific minerals, of which a meteorite isn't included. But the whole

Re: [meteorite-list] 5 reasons to record meteorite coordinates

2010-03-11 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Jason, only some points (it's difficult to follow you and anyway in my eyes to late to discuss picky details). First. You rely on that also in future people will go out to hunt for meteorites. That the main load of modern meteorites was found by the private sector you seem to accept. That

[meteorite-list] Mossgiel Meteorite

2010-03-11 Thread Bob WALKER
Listoids Many thanks to those Listoids who offered kind words of support to me In jest (maybe) - my out of the blue post seems to have meant my old sparring partner Jeff K is off the airwaves for a while... read the news at http://www.qmig.net to see the littany of crooks in our little meteorite