Re: [meteorite-list] reply - individuals and list

2010-05-06 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Greg, Don't know your email program, but with mine, if I Hit Reply it goes only to the person who posted. If I hit Reply All then it goes to the person and to the list. Best, Michael On 5/5/10 7:02 PM, star_wars_collec...@yahoo.com star_wars_collec...@yahoo.com wrote: The

Re: [meteorite-list] New position on hunting BLM lands

2010-05-06 Thread Michael Blood
It seem dat way ta' me, too, Adum. Michael On 5/5/10 8:36 PM, Adam Hupe raremeteori...@yahoo.com wrote: It seem un-American to me. Best Regards, Adam __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Posting meteorite photographs for the list?

2010-05-06 Thread ensoramanda
Hi All, There have recently been several posts with links to photographs posted on facebook. These links never seem to work for me as I am not on facebook and it just asks for you to log in. I do not intend to join face book but enjoy seeing folks pictures. Does anyone have any advice on

Re: [meteorite-list] Posting meteorite photographs for the list?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Kowalski
Hey Graham, as far as I can tell, even if the user has the album marked Everyone this only means everyone who has a Facebook account. IOW, if you don't have a FB account, you can't view the images. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Wed, 5/5/10,

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Kunya-Urgench

2010-05-06 Thread The Tricottet Collection
Hi Henry, list, my page on Kunya-Urgench, updated last weekend: http://www.thetricottetcollection.com/met_kunyaurgench.html (but no slice pic, sorry) ArnaudM The Tricottet Collection of Natural History Specimens (Minerals, Fossils Meteorites) www.thetricottetcollection.com Facebook: The

Re: [meteorite-list] Posting meteorite photographs for the list?

2010-05-06 Thread ensoramanda
Hi Richard, All, Although Steve Arnold of Meteorite Men posted a link to his facebook account not long ago and I was able to view all his offers...infact purchased a few. I recently went back in the met list archives and the link still worked? e.g.

Re: [meteorite-list] Posting meteorite photographs for the list?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Kowalski
Yes, you are correct. I wonder what setting needs to be changed on my account as I could not view my wall or photos without being logged in. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Thu, 5/6/10, ensorama...@ntlworld.com ensorama...@ntlworld.com wrote: From:

[meteorite-list] Making a photo album public on Facebook

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Kowalski
I found it. Here's what the Facebook FAQ says: How do I share my albums with people who do not use Facebook? When you are viewing your album, you will see a public link at the b... When you are viewing your album, you will see a public link at the bottom of the page. Sending this link to friends

Re: [meteorite-list] Making a photo album public on Facebook

2010-05-06 Thread ensoramanda
Great Richard, Glad that you posted that to the listmore chance of me being able to see those space rocks. Below...Not exactly on topicbut then there is 'Cat Mountain' :-) Nice cat pictures...we have 3 Abyssinians. One rather posh one called Imperial Grand Champion Wavetail Domino

[meteorite-list] Help with Kunya-Urgench

2010-05-06 Thread bernd . pauli
Gary wrote: Henry Mendoza's specimen, possibly Kunya-Urgench: http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/Images/KU.jpg Hi Henry, Gary, Arnaud, and List, There are three NWA meteorites in my collection that Henry's (unclassified / unidentified) specimen reminds me of: 1. Tanezrouft 060 (LL4) 2. NWA 806

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Kunya-Urgench

2010-05-06 Thread Chladnis Heirs
Hi Henry and Gary, in my opinion this specimen is definitely no Kunya-Urgench. In principle Kunya-Urgench, if fresh, is of a light-grey to witish appearance. But Kunya seemed to have to be exposed to humidity on the place of fall, so that it has more or less very often hefty stainings from

[meteorite-list] Wanna see a quadrillion stars?

2010-05-06 Thread Darren Garrison
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/05/05/a-thousand-trillion-suns/#more-15068 On topic because there are several asteroid streaks in the photo. :-) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - May 6, 2010

2010-05-06 Thread Dave Gheesling
Top stuff Sean...top stuff! And thanks for another outreach post, along with all of your other great work, Michael! Dave www.fallingrocks.com -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Michael

[meteorite-list] Dealing with the back contamination problem

2010-05-06 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Rob - Xeno biology They call it astrobiology. If life ever began on Mars, I believe that it will still be there. The climate cannot have changed quickly enough to extinguish microbial life and it should thrive there not just cling on to existence. Given the radiation environment,

Re: [meteorite-list] New position on hunting BLM lands

2010-05-06 Thread Brian Cox
I'm enjoying the information you fine collectors are putting on here as I learn something new everyday. I thought I'd toss my two cents in there as an f.y.i. An acquaintance who has a mining claim on BLM is not able to mine the claim now that the entire area in California has been practically

[meteorite-list] Large Fireball observed on 6MAY2010 in Argentina

2010-05-06 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Hot off of the wire: http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2010/05/argentina-large-fireball-6may2010-just.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] New to list

2010-05-06 Thread Brian Cox
Henry, Welcome to the list. There are a large group of great people on here. Have fun and learn, just like I'm still learning. Enjoy! Brian __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing

[meteorite-list] Re: New evidence for microbial fossils in Martian meteorite

2010-05-06 Thread Robert Verish
Hello List, Whatever your opinion is on this subject, I'm sure we can all agree on this one thing - and that one thing was well-stated by McKay himself and was quoted in the last paragraph of that recent article. Here it is: - Attached Text --- In a plenary

[meteorite-list] AD: Primitive chondrite

2010-05-06 Thread Abdelaziz Alhyane
Hello List Members, i have 2100g primitive chondrite for sale, the best of the best price ever. contact me for pics price. My best Aziz __ Visit the

[meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Posted are 6/6 videos on the topic: posted on YouTube by CarnegieInstitution —(418 views) 2009年06月19日 — Adrienne Kish is an astrobiologist with an interest in the microbiology and molecular biology of extremophiles exposed to the types of environmental conditions found on

[meteorite-list] Discussions About Meteorite Collecting on BLM Land

2010-05-06 Thread Paul H.
Given the recent discussion about it, I did a Google Search for discussions, outside of the meteorite list. I should note, that the links, which posted below, are what I found, and in no way represent my position on this topic. In plain English, if a person disagrees or dislikes what is posted

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Kunya-Urgench

2010-05-06 Thread hxmendoza
Thanks to all who have contributed in helping to rule out Kunya- Urgench. I definately agree that it is not that meteorite. Bernd suggested a NWA 806 and NWA 984. They were similar. Thank you Bernd. I had gone thru the Bulletin listings and the pics it posts and came up with thirteen that

[meteorite-list] AD-Scale Cubes made of tungsten Carbide (Ebay)

2010-05-06 Thread Gary Fujihara
Folks, I am posting this on behalf of Rex Scates (rexsca...@sbcglobal.net), who is unable to post to the list for undetermined reasons: * I make Tungsten Carbide jewelry and after attempting to get scale

Re: [meteorite-list] Discussions About Meteorite Collecting on BLM Land

2010-05-06 Thread Adam Hupe
Thanks Paul, I will have to read it more carefully when I return from the field on Monday. Apparently, there is not much case law judging from the lack of meteorite references, only two in California. It looks like none of the two cases made it to supreme court and basically the finders just

Re: [meteorite-list] Large Fireball observed on 6MAY2010 in Argentina

2010-05-06 Thread countdeiro
From what I can translate the Secretary of the Astronomy Society of Argentina said that the meteor was ..the size of a fist traveling from West to East at an altitude of 100 kilometers... It was visible over several hundred square miles. This area has a lot of nice flat accessible farm land

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Re: New evidence for microbial fossils in Martian meteorite

2010-05-06 Thread cdtucson
Everett, All due respect but this was exactly my point. ALH84001 does NOT match Martian Oxygen isotopes . The ones within ALH84001 only match a theoretical but different Martian atmosphere. Only the much younger SNC's match what we know to be Mars Ratios. Houston we had a problem . No

Re: [meteorite-list] Large Fireball observed on 6MAY2010 in Argentina

2010-05-06 Thread Impactika
Quick reminder: As of January 1, 2008, No meteorite, new fall, old fall, newly found,...etc, may be exported from Argentina. Just ask Eduardo for details. Anne M. Black _http://www.impactika.com/_ (http://www.impactika.com/) _impact...@aol.com_ (mailto:impact...@aol.com) Vice-President,

[meteorite-list] Mile High Meteorites Colln. On Display

2010-05-06 Thread mail
As Henry mentioned yesterday, the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, CO has a magnificent permanent meteorite display. Also, the curator of the CSM mineral museum asked me to select a few irons and pallasites from my collection to put on special exhibit until September. I encourage those

[meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Name?

2010-05-06 Thread Greg Hupe
Hello All, Is there any word yet as to what the Wisconsin meteorite will be named? I guess I will have to photograph all of the local town signs to make sure I get the eventual one. From the WI strewnfield, Greg Hupe __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Large Fireball observed on 6MAY2010 in Argentina

2010-05-06 Thread Eduardo
Hi Actually the law refers to NEW finds and falls, so any meteorite find or found before December 2007 can be exported (with a few exceptions like Campo del Cielo as there is a provincial law that protect Chaco meteorites). About the new one, I was in contact with people from San Juan. It was seen

[meteorite-list] Test ... please ignore

2010-05-06 Thread bernd . pauli
Bernd __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Test ... please ignore

2010-05-06 Thread bernd . pauli
Background info: I sent this test mail because our son installed a new FritzBox today that makes it possible to even receive a fax that is automatically converted to an email format. I can see my test post in the archives (and other members' posts) but it looks like I don't receive any emails

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread countdeiro
Dirk and List, What strikes me as a layman after listening to Kirsh on extremophiles (thank you for the link, Dirk) is that she and her associates in the field of astrobiology, by their studies of the molecular processes in these life forms, are admitting to that life survives extreme

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 540 WANTED

2010-05-06 Thread Michael Blood
Hi All, Does anyone have any NWA 540 with which they would be willing to part? ($ or trade) It is to make a thin section - so, ideally would be like 20 X 35mm, but any size at all would be better than nothing. RSVP off list, please. Thanks, Michael

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Re: [meteorite-list] Large Fireball observed on 6MAY2010 in Argentina

2010-05-06 Thread Eric Christensen
This event was possibly observed from Cerro Pachon in Chile as well, though only as a bright flash (1-2 seconds) illuminating an overcast sky. It was reported as lightning by the Gemini Observatory night crew as they left, shortly after 5am local time (corresponding to 6am in Argentina). As

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread James Balister
No doubt that Kirsh is right.  But I am willing to bet that Kirsh would not know an alien if he shook hands with one!  When humans see alien life they just say ho hum and keep going on about their day.  They keep looking and get excited  when some microbe shows up in a meteorite.  But if they

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread Warren Sansoucie
When humans see alien life they just say ho hum and keep going on about their day. -- What exactly is this supposed to imply? I believe the possibility that aliens exist, I do not believe I have ever seen one nor do I believe there is proof of aliens in any way shape or form. You

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Spoo Tar informs me he doesn't want to be dragged into this kind of bickering on the List Sterling K. Webb - - Original Message - From: Warren Sansoucie warren3...@hotmail.com To: balisterja...@att.net;

Re: [meteorite-list] New position on hunting BLM lands

2010-05-06 Thread Brian Cox
hi folks, Just a follow up on the hunting on BLM and National and State, County, City Parks, etc. Beware of hunting on military areas also. I'm sure all of us have common sense to not be walking around on Military Property and hunting for rocks, Native American artifacts or meteorites.

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread Warren Sansoucie
List, Sorry, my comments were intended to be off list. I forgot to delete the list address. Warren Sansoucie From: sterling_k_w...@sbcglobal.net To: warren3...@hotmail.com; balisterja...@att.net; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject:

[meteorite-list] Wisconsin Meteorite slice pictures

2010-05-06 Thread Greg Catterton
Cut some of the Wisconsin meteorite today. I think it will be H4-6 breccia. Here are some pics of a couple of the slices I thought some may like to see... This is an AWESOME meteorite! 2.3g CS http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/DSCF4467.jpg 2.6g CS

Re: [meteorite-list] New position on hunting BLM lands

2010-05-06 Thread Brian Cox
Hi Yinan, Thanks for refreshing my memory on the mining claim that the prospectors filed on the land. I was in high school and remember reading that they were not allowed to take the Old Woman meteorite as she sat in between the boulders on that rocky area because it was not a locatable

[meteorite-list] New evidence for microbial fossils in Martian meteorite

2010-05-06 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers,   I did some looking around about evidence of microbial fossils in Martian meteorites and I found a few articles about magnetite and how science are researching how magnetite can be formed biologically or inorganically on Earth, resulting in magnetite crystals. This evidences has

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 6 May 2010 19:04:53 -0500, you wrote: When humans see alien life they just say ho hum and keep going on about their day. -- What exactly is this supposed to imply? Sadly, I'm confident that he means this: http://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/marte/esp_crinoid.htm and similar

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread Darren Garrison
I think I may have posted this PDF before, but here's an old book chapter about the possible fossils in ALH84001. Look especially at page 15, with the size coparisons between fossils and known microorganisms on Earth: http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/tmp/martian_fossils.pdf

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here!

2010-05-06 Thread James Balister
Waren, I was not refering to you at all.  I was talking about people in general.  And yes Daren I do think that the stuff that RH shows is just a bunch of light and dark shadows.   However I have a big respect fore NASA!  I think that they are doing a great job and should get all the funding

Re: [meteorite-list] ETs (EXTREME TYPES) Already Here! OFF TOPIC

2010-05-06 Thread Warren Sansoucie
*sigh* I am 'people in general. Show me a house on Mars. Show me that it is not a shadow. Then I can believe you. What if the face on Mars is really just some mountains and shadows? Why did alien civilizations conquer intergalactic travel to arrive here, blend in with all of us only to

Re: [meteorite-list] Collecting on Public Lands

2010-05-06 Thread Mark Miller
Regarding the discussions regarding the collecting of meteorites on public lands... the BLM publishes brochures encouraging visitors to pack out debris and routinely sponsors volunteer days where folks get together to remove debris and exotic/invasive species. I could contend that all meteorites

[meteorite-list] AD: 10% - 15% off sales list for month of May

2010-05-06 Thread Frank
Hello list! I have not posted in some time, but I decided to discount my specimens for sale. All meteorites, tektites, and impactites are 10% off the listed prices, and for orders of $1000 or more (whether they are single specimens or multiple specimens exceed the total), I will take 15% off.

[meteorite-list] Need free Lunar micro - Update

2010-05-06 Thread DEBORAH ANNE K. MARTIN
Hello, You might recall that I put up a call for lunar micros for a young boy (his name is Justin Labonte - a member questioned his identity and I answered rather curtly which I do regret) who has some problems in life. Some generous members here were kind enough to donate some material for a