[meteorite-list] New Deal man finds meteorite in yard

2010-09-06 Thread Tom Randall (KB2SMS)
http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2010-09-06/new-deal-man-finds- meteorite-yard --- I don't suffer from insanity. I enjoy every minute of it! http://home.roadrunner.com/~kb2sms/ __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] AD Sahara 99704 and more

2010-09-06 Thread Tomasz Jakubowski
Dear List Members, I have a few nice meteorites for sale. - Sahara 99704 chondrite with original Labenne label. Weight 2.3 kg, fresh crust, flow lines, nice brecciated interior. Nice historical pre - NWA specimen! http://picasaweb.google.pl/illaenus/Sahara99704# - A good regmaglipted 6.5 kg

[meteorite-list] Columbia Bolide Explosion

2010-09-06 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Hot off of the wire: http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2010/09/santander-columbia-bolide-fireball-news.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Colombia confirms 'giant fire ball' a meteorite

2010-09-06 Thread Tom Randall (KB2SMS)
http://www.andina.com.pe/Ingles/Noticia.aspx?id=T6XVq6sEcBo= http://home.roadrunner.com/~kb2sms/ __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] me and the count (update)

2010-09-06 Thread steve arnold
Hi again list.I really forgot to mention my other part of my visit with the count and his wife. I was able to see the 12 pound meteorite that he found earlier this year. It is a thing of beauty. It is 6 plus kilo's and an endcut. One side was professionally polished by the count. It has some

[meteorite-list] Ad Whetstone Mountains last one!

2010-09-06 Thread Jack Schrader
Good day list members, Just a heads up reminder that I have the last piece that I will be selling of Whetstone Mountains on eBay ending this Wednesday Sept 8 at 6:00 pm PST.  This material truly is extremely, extremely rare ( only 3 kilos recovered in well over a year) and you will not

[meteorite-list] Teacher seeks inexpensive meteorites for talks.

2010-09-06 Thread Frederick Wallace
Hi, A couple of years ago I got a bunch of meteorites from people on the list. Since then I have given over 14 free talks and have exhausted my supply of meteorites to give away. I was hoping I could purchase some inexpensive meteorites once again to provide some samples for people/students I

[meteorite-list] BOGUS Re: Colombia confirms 'giant fire ball' a meteorite

2010-09-06 Thread Richard Kowalski
IMHO, this is another bogus report, just like the one confirmed one from several months ago. On checking the USGS Real Time Earthquakes plot for Google Earth (http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kml.php) there have been NO earthquakes in Colombia that were magnitude 1 or larger in the past week.

[meteorite-list] Nemesis

2010-09-06 Thread Steve Dunklee
I Just read Rocks from space and in the end of the book they mention Nemisis in the ort cloud as being an red dwarf with a cycle of 26 to 30 million years. The idea of a multiple system for us is very intriguing. But a spheer of comets above a disc does not make much sence for a binary system.

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Book Wanted

2010-09-06 Thread Peter Scherff
HI Thomas, Did you ask Marvin? I don't think that you will find the book in any remainder bins. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Webb Sent: Sunday,

[meteorite-list] PROBABLY NOT BOGUS Re: Colombia confirms 'giant fire ball' a meteorite

2010-09-06 Thread Eric Christensen
Hi Rich, I wouldn't be too quick to dismiss this as a bogus event. The 100-m crater reports are certainly false, but a variety of Colombian newspapers are reporting the event as a daytime fireball. The online comments are full of eyewitness descriptions from people who claim to have seen the

Re: [meteorite-list] YES BOGUS Re: Colombia confirms 'giant fire ball' a meteorite

2010-09-06 Thread Richard Kowalski
As you say Eric, the report of the soccer field being destroyed (with a 100 meter crater) is discredited. IOW, the impact event is BOGUS. As for a daytime fireball, I have no comment about that possible event. They happen all the time. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Nemesis

2010-09-06 Thread Rob Matson
Hi Steve, I Just read Rocks from space and in the end of the book they mention Nemesis in the Oort cloud as being a red dwarf with a cycle of 26 to 30 million years. The theory that the sun has a long period, highly eccentric, red dwarf or brown dwarf companion is based on a ~perceived~

[meteorite-list] Witnessed fall lunars?

2010-09-06 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi List, Is there a theory for why there have been no witnessed falls of lunar meteorites? It seems odd to me that we have 4 Martian witnessed falls (Shergotty, Chassigny, Zagami, Nakhla, and almost Lafayette) and no lunars. I also find it odd that no lunaites have been recovered from the

[meteorite-list] Gebel Kamil on Voyage Botanica

2010-09-06 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello All, Oh, girls and boys! Just back from my voyage to Gebel Kamil on Voyage Botanica ... Wish I had my Dukatenesel handy as we say in German. A Dukatenesel is a fairy story character, a donkey that ... well, whose droppings are coins. All you have to do is tell that nice and friendly

Re: [meteorite-list] Nemesis

2010-09-06 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Rob, Great answer to a question I had about it. How does one determine the cycle of a star? Also, if the Nemesis companion star does not exist for our Sun, are there any other theories or explanations of comets and how their orbits are perturbed into our system? What causes these bodies

Re: [meteorite-list] Gebel Kamil on Voyage Botanica

2010-09-06 Thread GeoZay
Oh, girls and boys! Just back from my voyage to Gebel Kamil on Voyage Botanica ... Wish I had my Dukatenesel handy as we say in German. A Dukatenesel is a fairy story character, a donkey that ... well, whose droppings are coins. All you have to do is tell that nice and friendly creature

[meteorite-list] Extraordinary LIBYAN DESERT GLASS Museum Piece 10'000ct

2010-09-06 Thread Stalder Thomas
Dear List Members, This is the last chance to get this extraordinary piece for a really good price. This Ebay auction is ending in about 3 days. There is an interested buyer, who will take it after the auction ends. I'm offering this Libyan Desert Glass for a very good friend of mine

[meteorite-list] Looking for large Campos....

2010-09-06 Thread Jan Bartels
Dear Listoidsespecially European Listoids... I'm looking for two Campos (one from about 60 to 80 kilos and one from 20 to 30 kilos) this is just a guideline, other large ones welcome as well. I'm trying europe first to avoid customs and save shipping costs. Please contact me off line pls.

[meteorite-list] correction....

2010-09-06 Thread Jan Bartels
..I know, contact me off list..not off lineaaarrggrr... __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] The Holy Bible from 1835 has a section about meteorites!

2010-09-06 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers,   Hope everyone is having a great holiday weekend. Today I have had a lot of time in front of the computer cause some how my neck is messed up, I have head ache from it, and allergies are acting up. So I got to researching and found that the Holy Bible from the 1800's has a

Re: [meteorite-list] The Holy Bible from 1835 has a section about meteorites!

2010-09-06 Thread Meteorites USA
And my favorite: ...the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them... This and 15 other translations of this passage from 15 other versions of the Bible are available for your reading pleasure. Do I hear 16, 17, 18... SOLD at 20! Regards, Eric On 9/6/2010 4:41 PM, Shawn Alan

Re: [meteorite-list] The Holy Bible from 1835 has a section about meteorites!

2010-09-06 Thread Meteorites USA
And my favorite: ...the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them... This and 15 other translations of this passage from 15 other versions of the Bible are available for your reading pleasure. http://bible.cc/joshua/10-11.htm Do I hear 16, 17, 18... SOLD at 20! Regards, Eric On

[meteorite-list] From the Admin - delayed posts apologies

2010-09-06 Thread Art
Good Evening; My apologies for any delayed posts over the last several days - just back from the Black Rock Desert. I'll free up any messages in the queue tonight. -Art __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Book Wanted

2010-09-06 Thread cdtucson
Thomas, I purchased my copy directly from Marvin. As of the last Gem Show he still had plenty to sell. I would contact him directly as he actually gave me a discounted price and he signed it. . Best to you. see link ; http://www.meteoritelab.com/estore/?findid=185c=Books Carl -- Carl or

[meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread cdtucson
Tom, List, Apparently there is some cofusion about ebay buyer protection. It is a great thing and it is worry free if you follow directions as follows here. Pay pals number is 800-514-4920. I just called and Amy explained it completely and eBay now has 100% buyer protection. Guaranteed. The

[meteorite-list] NWA 6291 Angrite NWA 6353 AD.

2010-09-06 Thread cdtucson
List, Please see my latest offerings on Ebay of the two hottest meteorites around. NWA 6291 Angrite NWA 5363 Earth -related paired with NWA 5400. Ending on Sunday but still at . 99 cents.No Reserve. Thanks for looking. see link;

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men on American Chopper Thursday on TLC

2010-09-06 Thread bill kies
What's that rectangular wedge sticking out of the Campo? Is it natural or a modification so they can mount it on the bike? Bill Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:04:48 -0700 From: damoc...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] Nemesis

2010-09-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Rob, Steve, List, In other words, the orbit would not be stable... The originator of the Nemesis hypothesis says exactly the same thing: not stable. What Richard Muller has proposed is that our Sun has a small stellar companion that becomes more eccentric with each of the many local

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men on American Chopper Thursday on TLC

2010-09-06 Thread Stuart McDaniel
It was a magnet stuck to it. COOL BIKE BY THE WAY TOO GUYS!!! Is there anywhere we can get pictures of it?? Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secretary, Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society - Original Message - From: bill kies parkforest...@hotmail.com To: damoc...@yahoo.com Cc:

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread Meteorites USA
This crap by Paypal is something that should be illegal! it's true that sellers with less than 100 feedback will have their funds placed on hold. Do you have ANY idea how this Buyer Protection actually works logistically? Paypal places a hold on the funds of the seller for up to 21 days until

[meteorite-list] More Info on Ancient Aeroliths and Baetyli

2010-09-06 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
Interesting stuff: http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1939JRASC..33..177A/177.000.html Phil Whitmer __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Available for Trade page updated - AD

2010-09-06 Thread Dave Gheesling
Hi All, Apologies for the delay in resetting this page (to those who have been inquiring about specimens), but here's the updated link: http://fallingrocks.com/trade.htm All the best, Dave Gheesling IMCA #5967 www.fallingrocks.com __ Visit the

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread Richard Montgomery
Eric...maybe a good thing we have paid our dues? Ebay, Paypal, all these auction sites are private enterprises, hopefully not a dying entity. Private enterprise should exist before intrusive action by a confiscatory government and stupid-Congress crap restricts us forever. Good to remember

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
eBay abandoned it's sellers long ago in favor of catering to buyers. It's part of the reason I left eBay and set up my own ecommerce website. And I have never looked back - my sales are better through my own website and I only pay $9.95 a month, regardless of how much I sell. If I sell a million

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Richard, we're all accountable to the same government, including Ebay and Paypal. I'm for less government, but I'm also for freedom of speech and human rights as well. Some conflict of interest there huh? There must be a balance. Positive/negative, good/bad, light/dark... Ebay and Paypal's

[meteorite-list] AD- Ebay - Sikhote-Alin and Campo del Cielo!

2010-09-06 Thread Felipe Guajardo
Hi, hope everyone had a great labor day weekend. I posted some very nice Sikhote-Alins and Campo del Cielo Meteorites on Ebay ending this sunday. Take a look here: http://shop.ebay.com/felipemiami/m.html?_nkw=_armrs=1_from=_ipg=_trksid=p4340 Good luck bidding! -- Felipe

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread Richard Montgomery
We agree, Eric, on the point of adressing free flow of the market and unfettered flow of choice in the marketplace. I'm pointing out the vulnerabilities of all the stuff with which we all have a choice to participate. I'm wondering, about concerns for those of us with feedback positive

[meteorite-list] Nebraska Bays far too old to be YDB -- YDB debate -- Little Creek Brushy Creek feature structure, Louisiana -- blog by highly expert geologist Paul V Heinrich: Rich Murray 2010.09

2010-09-06 Thread Rich Murray
Nebraska Bays far too old to be YDB -- YDB debate -- Little Creek Brushy Creek feature structure, Louisiana -- blog by highly expert geologist Paul V Heinrich: Rich Murray 2010.09.06 http://rmforall.blogspot.com/2010_09_01_archive.htm Monday, September 6, 2010 [ at end of each long page, click

[meteorite-list] AD - Amazing Gibeon Blade Knives, Gold Basin Meteorites and More!!

2010-09-06 Thread Keith and Dana Jenkerson
Hello, All! We wanted to let you know that we have some awesome looking additions to our website. We have just added 3 Gibeon Blade Knives - these are a great addition to any collection; or a great gift idea. http://kdmeteorites.com/MeteoriteKnives.html We have also added a 685 gram Gold

[meteorite-list] AD: FOR SALE: UNSEARCHED Small bag of Unclassified Meteorites---75.5 grams total.

2010-09-06 Thread Becky and Kirk
Hi All, I have a very nice small UNSEARCHED bag of Unclassified Meteorites that total 75.5 grams it total weight. Small and larger stones included great size variety too. Great for hand-outs, research, etc. You never know what you might find! Please email me off-list at: ba...@chorus.net if

[meteorite-list] AD: 10% - 15% off sales list, including Theil Mtns and others

2010-09-06 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 that exceed the $1000 in total), I will

Re: [meteorite-list] Gebel Kamil on Voyage Botanica

2010-09-06 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Bernd, In the 60s I imagined and yearned for a pet between the size of a hamster and a rabbit that would eat plastic and poop hashish. Of course I now have no doubt that the state of my memory is at least in part due to so many wild oats sewn in those days Always

Re: [meteorite-list] Witnessed fall lunars?

2010-09-06 Thread Michael Blood
This might be one. http://cgi.ebay.com/North-American-Lunar-Meteorite-/120618283540?pt=LH_Defau ltDomain_0hash=item1c1568f214 Michael On 9/6/10 2:05 PM, Met. Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com wrote: Hi List, Is there a theory for why there have been no witnessed falls of lunar

Re: [meteorite-list] Witnessed fall lunars?

2010-09-06 Thread Rob Holcomb
That's amazing for only $1.7 million! Makes my volcanic breccia from the North Cascades look real good. Rob H. -- From: Michael Blood mlbl...@cox.net Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 10:35 PM To: Met. Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com;