[meteorite-list] Test Plain Text 9 - please delete

2010-09-22 Thread Pat Brown
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[meteorite-list] 21SEP2010 Bolides over TX, NM, CO

2010-09-22 Thread drtanuki
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2010/09/major-bolides-23-seconds-duration-texas.html Total of 4 large events associated. Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Oregon meteorite generating interest - The Columbian

2010-09-22 Thread Meteorites USA
Reporters have got to start including photos. Here's a more detailed article with a map. http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2010/09/it_came_from_outer_space_rare_meteorite_discovered_in_oregon.html On 9/22/2010 12:44 AM, Don Giovanni wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - shame on you!

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Ford
So you'll be giving back all your NWA's will you? -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Steve Dunklee Sent: 21 September 2010 22:20 To: tricottetc...@live.com;

Re: [meteorite-list] 21SEP2010 Bolides over TX, NM, CO

2010-09-22 Thread Richard Kowalski
Looks like amazingly good hunting land. I was wondering what all those roaring engines heading east out of Tucson were a short time ago! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Tue, 9/21/10, drtanuki drtan...@yahoo.com wrote: From: drtanuki drtan...@yahoo.com Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Oregon meteorite generating interest - The Columbian

2010-09-22 Thread almitt2
Greetings, This sounds like another specimen of the Klamath Falls Meteorite. Probably traded by the local Indians of that area. Same Classification. --AL Mitterling __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Oregon meteorite generating interest -The Columbian

2010-09-22 Thread Rob Wesel
FWIW This one has been published since June and includes a K Falls comparison in the write-up Geochemistry: (snip)These data suggest a designation of Group IIIF, an uncommon type (with 10 individuals known), although Ga is high compared to other IIIF irons by ~30%, probably owing to

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - shame on you!

2010-09-22 Thread mafer
I wonder how many of the do-gooders would give a $1.00 bill to the school if they found it on their lot just saying On 2:28:23 am 09/22/10 Pete Pete rsvp...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, Steve and List, Would that apply to municipal roads, too? My perspective, which will likely be argued

[meteorite-list] Iron Aficionados - 27 new NWA irons and mesos

2010-09-22 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Just added to the Met Bulletin yesterday : http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?sea=%2Asfor=namesants=falls=valids=stype=containslrec=50map=gebrowse=country=Allsrt=namecateg=Allmblist=Allrect=phot=snew=2pnt=Normal%20tabledr=page=0 MMM..irons.. That is a veritable cornucopia

[meteorite-list] Radar data on Lunar Meteorite Hunters, was Re: 21SEP2010 Bolides over TX, NM, CO

2010-09-22 Thread Marc Fries
Howdy all There are a couple of images I generated on the Lunar Meteorite Hunters website from the initial analysis of that fireball. They were generated as part of a Skyped conversation and there's no text to go with them on the web page. The radar features are interesting, but now

[meteorite-list] Iron Aficionados - 27 new NWA irons and mesos

2010-09-22 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
For those wondering where all the NWA irons are: they're at the Tuscon Show! Or at least they were. --- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate --- Phil Whitmer

Re: [meteorite-list] Oregon meteorite generating interest -The Columbian

2010-09-22 Thread Thomas
This is the Fitzwater Pass meteorite. This area is a National Forest. Am I correct in beliving that we can not even look there? What if one were to trip over a meteorite in an area like this? Photograph it, record the location, and try to get forest service officials interested? Anything

Re: [meteorite-list] Oregon meteorite generating interest -The Columbian

2010-09-22 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Thomas and List, I think this might be one of those cases where the finder's story may determine what the final outcome of the ownership question is. If he claims that it was passed down through his family for a long time before newer laws went into effect, it will be grand-fathered in. If

[meteorite-list] AD - New Meteorite-Times Ad Spots

2010-09-22 Thread Paul Harris
Dear Meteorite Dealers and Service Providers, We don't usually make posts to the list involving $$ but since ad placement is first come first placed we want to let everyone know at the same time to prevent the possible Why didn't you let me know from happening. Please reply to this email to

Re: [meteorite-list] 21SEP2010 Bolides over TX, NM, CO

2010-09-22 Thread mail
My folks live in santa fe and were outside last night. Saw flashed and heard 3-4 sonic booms. Matt --Original Message-- From: Dirk Ross Sender: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com To: Global Meteor Observing Forum Subject: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] 21SEP2010 Bolides over TX, NM, CO

2010-09-22 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Grab your walking boots, magnet cane, metal detector, and Mark-V Eyeballs! :) On 9/22/10, m...@mhmeteorites.com m...@mhmeteorites.com wrote: My folks live in santa fe and were outside last night. Saw flashed and heard 3-4 sonic booms. Matt --Original Message-- From: Dirk Ross

Re: [meteorite-list] 21SEP2010 Bolides over TX, NM, CO

2010-09-22 Thread Matson, Robert D.
Hi All, I checked for decaying satellites (due to the long duration of the event) but found no matches. I also checked the 3 nearest Doppler radars to Albuquerque, but nothing obvious shows up. Assuming this is a meteoroid, the entry angle was extremely shallow, which is bad news for trying to

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - shame on you!

2010-09-22 Thread Thunder Stone
List: What about the meteorites (two a believe) that were found by the two children during the filming on CNN.  Did they get to keep the stones they found, or did the school take them?  Did the parents compensate the school if the children did keep them? Greg S.

[meteorite-list] Fireball event over Oregon and Washington

2010-09-22 Thread Edwin Thompson
At 6:00 a.m., yesterday, Tuesday September 21st, fishermen along the Deschutes river near the Columbia river witness a large fireball travelling from the South to the North. It broke into multiple pieces with numerous bursts and disruptions. They saw glowing pieces moving beyond the fireballs.

[meteorite-list] AD - Sale Page Update: NWA 6292 Brachinite(-like), paired to NWA 5400.

2010-09-22 Thread Peter Marmet
Dear list members, I just updated my Achondrite Sale Page with my last pieces of NWA 6292, Brachinite(-like), paired to NWA 5400 ! Price: $ 40.00/g. The 31.3 g slice and the two endcuts are priced at only $ 30.00/gram! http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id41.html Please note: Status of NWA 6292

[meteorite-list] Lots of Fireball Action Last Night

2010-09-22 Thread Greg Hupe
Hey All, Seems to be a lot of fireball action last night heading in a basic N-NW direction. It sounds like the Texas-New Mexico and Oregon-Washington events are related but with some time delay. I would venture a guess as to space debris that had some length to it in space allowing for the

[meteorite-list] Who owns the meteorite?

2010-09-22 Thread Thunder Stone
I found this interesting. I apologize if it has already been posted. Greg S. http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/PubArticleNLJ.jsp?id=1202446510671Who_owns_the_meteoriteslreturn=1hbxlogin=1loginloop=o Who owns the meteorite? In the dispute over the one that landed in a Lorton, Va., medical office

Re: [meteorite-list] Who owns the meteorite?

2010-09-22 Thread R N Hartman
So regarding the article, in essence this interpretation is saying that if you have a lease on land at which time a meteorite lands on it, you have legal rights to it. But you must have the lease, not be wandering down a public road or across a school yard, or even being on a dry lake or the

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2010-09-22 Thread michael cottingham
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Re: [meteorite-list] Who owns the meteorite?

2010-09-22 Thread Meteorites USA
Regarding the article, that is the argument yes. Eric On 9/22/2010 2:47 PM, R N Hartman wrote: So regarding the article, in essence this interpretation is saying that if you have a lease on land at which time a meteorite lands on it, you have legal rights to it. But you must have the lease,

[meteorite-list] Large Bolide NM 21SEP2010 new video posted

2010-09-22 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Video released by Sandia is now available: http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2010/09/sandia-video-for-event-3-of-major.html Best Regards, Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Who owns the meteorite?

2010-09-22 Thread Martin Altmann
Almost, Ron, you with your lng experience should know, that there exist only one single basic law: The meteorite belongs always to the finder - - as long as no other will get greedy. that if you have a lease on land at which time a meteorite lands on it, you have legal rights to it.

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - shame on you!

2010-09-22 Thread cdtucson
Pete. You are absolutely correct. Steve must live in Australia and does not realize that the USA is not that screwed up , Yet. . Carl -- Carl or Debbie Esparza Meteoritemax Pete Pete rsvp...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, Steve and List, Would that apply to municipal roads, too? My

Re: [meteorite-list] State and Municipal Rights... Was AD - shame on you!

2010-09-22 Thread bill kies
As I understand, we all have the same rights, limited as they may be, on federal public land. Wouldn't those rights be restricted further on state or municipal land? Restricted by residency requirements of each state and in some cases local municipalities. Bill

[meteorite-list] Inside out Meteorites

2010-09-22 Thread bill kies
The grey fusion crust thread reminded me of a meteorite I have that has the grey matrix frosted over the black fusion crust on about 20% of the surface. It also has splashes of metal on the outside that look as if they dripped on the crust like hot solder. Is this a common characteristic of

[meteorite-list] Need 1inch gem jars

2010-09-22 Thread Melanie Matthews
Hi listers, Got quite a few micros to sell... I would like around 30 of the white ones and 10 of the black ones.. Any one here for a reasonable price? In mint condition and lids on firmly. Thanks --- -Melanie IMCA: 2975 eBay: metmel2775 Known on SkyRock Cafe as SpaceCollector09

Re: [meteorite-list] Inside out Meteorites

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Murray
By chance, does it also have some fairly good sized holes or pits on the outside of the stone? In the grey stuff that is on the outside is there a sprinkling of small bits of dark brown material in it? Mike On Sep 21, 2010, at 9:32 PM, bill kies wrote: The grey fusion crust thread

Re: [meteorite-list] Who owns the meteorite?

2010-09-22 Thread almitt2
Hi Ron and all, If this is going to be the case, if you get a permit to hunt federal lands then you are being granted a lease to hunt and all material should belong to the finder then. Perhaps this is an interpatation of the law we can live with. --AL Mitterling Quoting R N Hartman

Re: [meteorite-list] Oregon meteorite generating interest -The Columbian

2010-09-22 Thread almitt2
Hi Rob and all, I've seen the data for this and know there are differences. With less than 10 IIIF irons existing, the probability of two being found 100 miles apart from one another are just astronomical and nearly impossible. How many times have we seen big differences in the span of a