[meteorite-list] Meteorites fund terrorism questions

2010-04-06 Thread Greg Catterton
Hi all, hope everyone is doing well. I have a question... I was looking up the subject NWA meteorites and the first page I get is this site: http://www.saharamet.com/meteorite/data/Sahara/Nwa.html While I know this site has been discussed before, has anyone tried to talk to them to get it

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - March 2010

2010-04-06 Thread Jeff Kuyken
A couple of unusual features in this meteorite: http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/march2010.html Cheers, Jeff __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites fund terrorism questions

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Myers
Hi Greg, and list When I first started looking for nwa' dealers 3 years ago, This is one of the first sights I seen. The first thing I thought is, it is so much like the the CIA'S (PROPAGANDA) instructive comic books distributed to certain countries in the 80,s 90,s and early 2000. But I could

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites fund terrorism questions

2010-04-06 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Greg and List, That NWA-terrorism web page is the result of two things : 1) delusion 2) LSD use All meteorite dealers should get together and file a class-action suit for libel/slander against these whackjobs. Best regards, MikeG On 4/6/10, Greg Catterton star_wars_collec...@yahoo.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites fund terrorism questions

2010-04-06 Thread Michael Blood
Michael and all, I doubt very much these folk ever saw the light of LSD. Worst Buy from US only! ad I have ever seen. We went over this in great detail three or 4 years ago. Simply boycott the bastards. Best wishes, Michael On 4/6/10 5:57 AM, Michael Gilmer

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites fund terrorism questions

2010-04-06 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Michael, Greg and List, Despite my silly comments, I do want to briefly say something about this NWA-terrorism page. I know this has been discussed at length previously, but for the benefit of those newcomers who might not be aware, I will say it again : I also encountered this webpage

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites fund terrorism questions

2010-04-06 Thread mail
All: I must admit, when I buy NWA meteorites and wire thousands, 10s of thousands of dollars to Morocco, I become a bit paranoid and wonder if those of us that buy frequently show up on some list that the world governments keep. Maybe I am just creeped-out by all this monitoring by the

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites fund terrorism questions

2010-04-06 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Matt all, Yes - that is what they are counting on. Michael PS: Of course, I notice we are all driving cars using oil Coming from these countries without a second thought. On 4/6/10 8:22 AM, m...@mhmeteorites.com m...@mhmeteorites.com wrote: All: I must

[meteorite-list] Nevada Crater Dude

2010-04-06 Thread cdtucson
List, I just saw that the same guy selling the material from a crater in Nevada sold two more pieces and the winner left him positive feedback. Does anyone know this buyer. pierrphil1 see link; http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=180481319261#ht_500wt_1182 Carl -- Carl or Debbie

Re: [meteorite-list] Earthquake Update

2010-04-06 Thread Michael Blood
Hi all, For those who care, we have been having aftershocks up to about 4.0 - like over 30 of them in the last day. However, I have heard repeatedly (in the past) that many small earthquakes actually reduce the chances of a LARGE earthquake dramatically. I believe it is numerous small

[meteorite-list] AD - Respectable Selection Ending At Auction

2010-04-06 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, I have a lot of great material due to end at auction this afternoon. You will find a respectable selection of planetary, rare achondrites and chondrites started at just 99 cents with no reserve. You may want to take advantage of some of these bargains while they still

Re: [meteorite-list] Earthquake Update

2010-04-06 Thread GeoZay
For those who care, we have been having aftershocks up to about 4.0 - like over 30 of them in the last day. Michael, have you looked at a map showing all the aftershocks lately? They sure are all bunched up in a row from the big one to just acrossed the border. Then the aftershocks spread

[meteorite-list] Ad: Buzzard Coulee from OutofaBlueSky

2010-04-06 Thread McCartney Taylor
The web page is now HUGE with images and may take a while to load http://www.outofabluesky.com/index.php?option=com_contentview=articleid=66:buzzard-coulee My patron who gets first pick has made his choice. I'm now officially opening the doors on the Buzzard Coulee meteorite shop! Those who have

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - March 2010

2010-04-06 Thread WS Schroer
Jeff, thank you for the wonderful pictures and the explanations. Another great job that is very much appreciated. Cheers Werner __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] How to remove white-out writing from meteorites?

2010-04-06 Thread Yinan Wang
Hi Everyone! Quick amateur question: How do you remove white-out from meteorites? You know how some campo dealers write the weights of the meteorite on the meteorite using white-out, how do you take that off without damaging the meteorite? Thanks,. Yinan

[meteorite-list] Another fireball reported in PA

2010-04-06 Thread MIke Antonelli
Just got a call from an eye witness, saw a large fireball travelin from southeast to northwest @ 10:10 pm...No sonic boom reports yet... __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] What's the term for when a meteorite resembles an object?

2010-04-06 Thread Yinan Wang
Hi everyone, Working on my glossary: Whats the term for when a meteorite resembles an object? If a meteorite looks human it's anthropomorphism, if it's animal-like it's zoomorphic, but what about if it looks like a household object? Thanks, Yinan __

Re: [meteorite-list] What's the term for when a meteorite resembles an object?

2010-04-06 Thread GeoZay
If a meteorite looks human it's anthropomorphism, if it's animal-like it's zoomorphic, but what about if it looks like a household object? A Divorce. :O) GeoZay __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

[meteorite-list] Michigan Fireball 10:15pm reported

2010-04-06 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Anonymous : I just saw a huge meteor falling in Michigan about 10:15 tonight. It had a giant blue ball with a red tail. It fell north of 30 mile road around I94 or west of 94. Anyone else see anything? www.meteoritehunters.blogspot.com dirk ross...tokyo

Re: [meteorite-list] Another fireball reported in PA

2010-04-06 Thread Mike Hankey
I think I might have just seen it. Within the last 20 minutes (11:15 EST) I saw a pretty big meteor, probably the biggest I've seen, but I don't think it was a bolide. Fireball yes. I saw it in the western sky almost directly over head heading NW from SE. It lasted about 2 seconds. Flared up,

Re: [meteorite-list] Another fireball reported in PA

2010-04-06 Thread Darryl Pitt
hey mike, there's a problem with timing...seems like different objects. while your EST sighting comports with the michigan sightingwhy are you on EST? michigan is EDTand twenty minutes ago was 11:15 EDT... beautiful night to be out looking at stars. On Apr 6, 2010, at

Re: [meteorite-list] What's the term for when a meteorite resembles an object?

2010-04-06 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Yinan, If a meteorite looks human it's anthropomorphism Wouldn't pareidolia be a better fit? what about if it looks like a household object? Chinese knock-off? ;) Cheers, Pete Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 21:44:02 -0500 From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Michigan Fireball 10:15pm reported

2010-04-06 Thread Mike Bandli
I show two reports stating due north of Buffalo. If this is correct, then the ASGARD camera network may have captured it (a la Grimsby). -- Mike Bandli Historic Meteorites www.HistoricMeteorites.com IMCA #5765

Re: [meteorite-list] Another fireball reported in PA

2010-04-06 Thread lebofsky
Darryl: And planets. Saw both Venus and Mercury in the west, as well as Mars and Saturn (plus Jupiter this morning)! Larry hey mike, there's a problem with timing...seems like different objects. while your EST sighting comports with the michigan sightingwhy are you on EST?

Re: [meteorite-list] What's the term for when a meteorite resembles an object?

2010-04-06 Thread cdtucson
Quasi. -- Carl or Debbie Esparza Meteoritemax Yinan Wang veom...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, Working on my glossary: Whats the term for when a meteorite resembles an object? If a meteorite looks human it's anthropomorphism, if it's animal-like it's zoomorphic, but what about

Re: [meteorite-list] Another fireball reported in PA

2010-04-06 Thread Mike Hankey
Yes/sry EDT. On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com wrote: hey mike, there's a problem with timing...seems like different objects. while your EST sighting comports with the michigan sightingwhy are you on EST?   michigan is EDTand twenty minutes ago was 11:15

Re: [meteorite-list] Michigan Fireball 10:15pm reported

2010-04-06 Thread Joe Kerchner
It sound like this could be a huge fall, I believe it was the one seen in PA. From PA to MI, it must have been a big one. It reminds me of Peekskill. Sounds like a great place to go hunt, u can bet some hunters are already on their way to MI, if I weren't so broke, I would be on my way right now.

[meteorite-list] NWA 4302 - very unusual matrix, unique..

2010-04-06 Thread Joe Kerchner
Hello listees, Just wondering if anyone has any more pics of the insanely beautiful Diogenite. It is the strangest one I have ever seen. I wouls not have picked it up, the one who found this must have a terrific meteorite eye. Here is a link to a great photo of it. I want to see more. In

Re: [meteorite-list] Michigan Fireball 10:15pm reported

2010-04-06 Thread Joe Kerchner
Let's hope so, that would definitely aid in the recovery, and the faster the better. Let's hope that by this time tomorrow we are discussing the new fall and making guesses on the type. Best, Joe Kerchner http://illinoismeteorites.com http://skyrockcafe.com - Original Message From:

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 7, 2010

2010-04-06 Thread Michael Johnson
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/April_7_2010.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4302 - very unusual matrix, unique..

2010-04-06 Thread Joe Kerchner
no Idea what it goes for, but I'll bet it's a pretty penny. Joe - Original Message From: GREG LINDH gee...@msn.com To: skyrockmeteori...@yahoo.com Sent: Tue, April 6, 2010 11:38:46 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] NWA 4302 - very unusual matrix, unique.. Hi Joe, I have to