[meteorite-list] Heeeeee's Ba-ack

2011-03-20 Thread Rob Wesel
Be sure to click the video http://www.nbc11news.com/localnews/headlines/Man_Wants_Montrose_Recognized_as_the_Meteorite_Capitol_of_the_World_118308919.html Rob Wesel www.nakhladogmeteorites.com www.facebook.com/Nakhla.Dog.Meteorites www.facebook.com/Rob.Wesel -- We are the

[meteorite-list] Heeeeee's Ba-ack

2011-03-20 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
Mad as a March Hare, nuttier than squirrel feculence. Happy Lunar Perigee Day! Phil Whitmer --- Be sure to click the video http://www.nbc11news.com/localnews/headlines/Man_Wants_Montrose_Recognized_as_the_Meteorite_Capitol_of_the_World_118308919.html Rob Wesel

[meteorite-list] Allende page update (historic specimens)

2011-03-20 Thread The Tricottet Collection
Some of you may be interested by this link: http://www.thetricottetcollection.com/met_allende.html With circumstances of the fall and description of the stones in collection. Arnaud The Tricottet Collection (Historic Minerals, Fossils Meteorites) http://www.thetricottetcollection.com/

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 20, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Michael Johnson
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/March_20_2011.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] cutting a stone/ losing job,again

2011-03-20 Thread steve arnold
Hello list.You'd think I'd be really upset,but this time I,m not.First tho, I have a 440 gram stone I need cut into slices.Only half of it and I don,t have a saw.I was wondering if someone could do that for me?I was told it might be a dioginite.I cannot tell without getting it classified or

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 20, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Melodye Farmer
Very nice! Those are real keepers. I treasure my ASU Bruderheim. Do they come with any labels? Michael Farmer Sent from my iPhone On Mar 20, 2011, at 3:15 AM, Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/March_20_2011.html ---

[meteorite-list] AD: Auctions Ending- Wold Cottage with Brick Slice +Meteorite Display Items

2011-03-20 Thread Don Merchant
The last of my Meteorite Display items and one of the last of the Wold Cottage with Brick Slice collection pieces on eBay http://shop.ebay.com/emflocater/m.html?_trksid=p4340.l2562 Thank you for looking. Sincerely Don Merchant Founder-Cosmic Treasures Celestial Wonders

[meteorite-list] AD: Ebay auctions

2011-03-20 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hello List, I have a few nice auctions ended in less than one day with no reserve: - Dar al Gani 400 (ALUN-A) - 0.140 g: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=190512249350 - Ourique (H4) - 1.16g: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=190512248910 - Divnoe (ACUNGR) -

[meteorite-list] Ad-Paragould auction ending

2011-03-20 Thread mail
Hello I have a small slice of the historic Paragould fall ending today. Please have a look at: http://stores.ebay.com/Mile-High-Meteorites Matt Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites http://www.mhmeteorites.com P.O. Box 151293 Lakewood, CO 80215

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 20, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Dark Matter
And while we're at this Bruderheim love fest, please allow me to make my own shameless plug: http://www.meteorite-times.com/accretion-desk/bruderheim-canada-bruderheim-timing-is-everything/ Happy reading! Martin On Sunday, March 20, 2011, Melodye Farmer caribbeanst...@aol.com wrote: Very

[meteorite-list] Mayanites- a New Tektite Strewnfield

2011-03-20 Thread U.S. Airborne
Hi Brian That is quite interesting news about a new tektite strewnfield up by Chaa creek there on the western edge of Belize. Mick the owner of Chaa Creek resort is a good friend and one of my aircraft buyers there in Belize. I have to fly down to Belize in a month of so and will be up at Maya

[meteorite-list] POP QUIZ FRIDAYS ANSWER

2011-03-20 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers I like to thank everyone that submitted their answers to me for this installment of POP QUIZ FRIDAYS. I would have to say the question I asked was kinda a hard one to research on the Internet, but if you some poking around, you would have found the answer. I would like to

[meteorite-list] Wickramasinghe Canned, Claims Ageism

2011-03-20 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
Looks like Cardiff has had enough of the screwey panspermia balderdash dished out by this guy. Summum Luna, Phil Whitmer - http://www.sinhalaya.com/news/eng/2news2lanka2.php?go=fullnewsnewsid=729 Home / Cyber Talks / Chandra Wickramasinghe dismissed from

Re: [meteorite-list] My Collection - First Glimpse

2011-03-20 Thread fallingfusion
Thanks for the compliments, Mark. Although I have been collecting for a number of years, I am still relatively new to meteorite photography. I hope they looked alight on your computer monitor. And yes, definitely. Some sort of website that specifically hosts different collections would be

Re: [meteorite-list] Heeeeee's Ba-ack

2011-03-20 Thread Count Deiro
Scary...isn't it. These palpably ignorant talking heads are the same people that disseminate the news...like the nuke accident in Japanto an equally ignorant public. Count Deiro IMCA 3536 -Original Message- From: Rob Wesel nakhla...@comcast.net Sent: Mar 19, 2011 11:19 PM To:

[meteorite-list] Classification costs?

2011-03-20 Thread Chris Spratt
Dear Listers: How much do labs generally charge to have a newly found meteorite specimen classified? What is the general turn around time? Thanks, Chris Spratt (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Wickramasinghe Canned, Claims Ageism

2011-03-20 Thread Spaceguard
On 20/03/2011 17:58, JoshuaTreeMuseum wrote: Looks like Cardiff has had enough of the screwey panspermia balderdash dished out by this guy. Summum Luna, Phil Whitmer - Screwy perhaps, but no one has yet to refute his hypothesis in a credible way. While I think

Re: [meteorite-list] Wise Men on the Potomac

2011-03-20 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Sterling - No, the Aliens are not the problem. I worry instead about the Wise Men of the Potomac who want to beach the fleet and burn it on the shore in order to save the Republic from the perils of exploration. - Sterling K. Webb The problem is not Wise Men on the Potomac, but greedy

[meteorite-list] New Central American Strewn Field ( Mayanites )

2011-03-20 Thread Paul H.
In Mayanites- a New Tektite Strewnfield, at http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2011-March/074793.html and http://www.mail-archive.com/meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com/msg95857.html Scott Johnson wrote: Hi Brian That is quite interesting news about a new tektite strewnfield up by

Re: [meteorite-list] Wickramasinghe Canned, Claims Ageism

2011-03-20 Thread Meteorites USA
I agree with regard to how science is done. It's not up to the majority in science . It's up to the evidence. Science is NOT a democracy nor a dictatorship. You don't vote what truth is, any more than you tell someone what it is. The minority view typically becomes the majority, and generally

Re: [meteorite-list] Heeeeee's Ba-ack

2011-03-20 Thread Bob King
I can and can't believe this piece. Absolutely no fact checking. I work at a newspaper, and if someone were to make a claim like that, we'd certainly get another opinion. It's just another cutesy story, I guess, but with with no basis in fact, your typical viewer will never know otherwise. Bob On

Re: [meteorite-list] Heeeeee's Ba-ack

2011-03-20 Thread Meteorites USA
but with with no basis in fact, your typical viewer will never know otherwise. Laziness and ignorance, on the part of both the media, and of those reading this drivel is a two fold problem. How does one fight the lazy brains? Regards, Eric On 3/20/2011 1:46 PM, Bob King wrote: I can and

Re: [meteorite-list] Mani vs Arnold Verdicts

2011-03-20 Thread meteorhntr
FYI: The plaintiff's legal bills were over $220,000 and my legal bills were over $250,000.  Add the court costs and time invested without any compensation to neither the plaintiff nor the defendant, this court case cost over $500,000. Steve Arnold Of Meteorite Men Sent from my Verizon Wireless

Re: [meteorite-list] Heeeeee's Ba-ack

2011-03-20 Thread fallingfusion
As bad as it may be for the meteorite community... I still find it kinda funny that this guy is dead serious about his newfound strewnfield. It looks like he stuck gold with all of those multi-kilo stones. I think my favorite is his rare stoney octahedrite. They're mine!! Alll mie!!

[meteorite-list] Ad - Auctions ending - Murch, Museum Quality Henbury

2011-03-20 Thread Rob Wesel
Hello all A few items going out the door in a little over an hour. Hope the day is going good for y'all Rob Wesel www.nakhladogmeteorites.com www.facebook.com/Nakhla.Dog.Meteorites www.facebook.com/Rob.Wesel -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams.

[meteorite-list] LINK - Auctions ending - Murch, Museum Quality Henbury

2011-03-20 Thread Rob Wesel
An excellent point Gary http://shop.ebay.com/nakhladog/m.html Rob Wesel www.nakhladogmeteorites.com www.facebook.com/Nakhla.Dog.Meteorites www.facebook.com/Rob.Wesel -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971

Re: [meteorite-list] LINK - Auctions ending - Murch, Museum Quality Henbury

2011-03-20 Thread fallingfusion
... and weights in your auction descriptions! ; ) Ryan Rob Wesel nakhla...@comcast.net wrote: An excellent point Gary http://shop.ebay.com/nakhladog/m.html Rob Wesel www.nakhladogmeteorites.com www.facebook.com/Nakhla.Dog.Meteorites www.facebook.com/Rob.Wesel --

[meteorite-list] Historical account for Jalandhar

2011-03-20 Thread Mark's Meteorites
Hey folks, My latest transcription is of the circumstances the historic fall in 1621 of the Jalandhar meteorite, an Indian iron. One of the earliest falls on the list. Describes the circumstances of the fall itself, and the interesting use to which the material was put!

Re: [meteorite-list] Heeeeee's Ba-ack

2011-03-20 Thread Greg Stanley
Good example of Media-wrong. I wish they would check the facts. Greg S. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 19, 2011, at 11:19 PM, Rob Wesel nakhla...@comcast.net wrote: Be sure to click the video

[meteorite-list] Meteoritic chem-reaction book yet published ?

2011-03-20 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hello List, (This is, of course, is coming from a musician, entomologist and mycologist by academics, with a dose of high passion for meteoritics thrown in, along with a nice growing type-collection and a more-than-average-working knowledge of meteoritic petrology...although nothing more

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritic chem-reaction book yet published ?

2011-03-20 Thread Peter Scherff
Hi Richard, How about: Meteorites, A Petrologic-Chemical Synthesis by Robert T. Dodd? Peter From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Richard Montgomery Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2011 7:57 PM To: 'Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Historical account for Jalandhar

2011-03-20 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Mark and List Hope you're having a pleasant Sunday. All day we have been experiencing a pretty intense storm hitting So. Calif. The black outs have been constant in my area, so my phone's been down, internet has been down and power's been down. But it just came on again and I managed to

[meteorite-list] OT Radiation Dose Chart

2011-03-20 Thread Paul H.
For people, like me, who are confused about all of the numbers about radiation does, a friend of mine directed me to a Radiation Dose Chart that provides a relative chart of radiation does from different sources. The Radiation Dose Chart can be found at: http://xkcd.com/radiation/

[meteorite-list] Ethics question?

2011-03-20 Thread Barrett
I have sliced several meteorites and two of them broke apart along the fault line (cracks). Is it considered ethical or unethical to glue these back together? Or, does it even matter? Approx 80% is in one piece and the other 20% is in 4 pieces. For the record, it appears to be an OC. Thanks!

Re: [meteorite-list] OT Radiation Dose Chart

2011-03-20 Thread fallingfusion
Sounds like a Griswold family facation. - Chernobyl Tour on Saturday - including lunch and free drink after the tour outside of 30 km zone. To book (check availability) please contact us. I wonder if they they'll pop a little iodine into that free drink at no additional cost. Or would they

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Michael Johnson
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/March_21_2011.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Mike Bandli
Now that's a jaw dropper! Stunning! -- Mike Bandli Historic Meteorites www.HistoricMeteorites.com and join us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Meteorites1 IMCA #5765 --- -Original Message- From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Thunder Stone
Now, Why can't I find a meteorite like that? Beautiful specimen - Thanks for sharing. Greg S. Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:10:42 -0700 From: mich...@rocksfromspace.org To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread meteoriteguy.com
Weight? Sent from my iPhone On Mar 20, 2011, at 8:10 PM, Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/March_21_2011.html --- __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Ethics question?

2011-03-20 Thread bill kies
You can modify your property any way you see fit. I would keep a record of any modifications making sure the record accompanies the specimen for future reference. If you sell the specimen you should detail the history of the item so prospective buyers can decide for themselves. Bill From:

[meteorite-list] AD: All BUY IT NOW on eBay-Wold Cottage and single Brick Slices

2011-03-20 Thread Don Merchant
Hi List. I had some requests for a couple Brick Slice pieces of The Wold Cottage Monument. I have put the last of what I have as a BUY IT NOW on eBay. The rest will now stay in my collection. Also I have listed 2 Wold Cottage Meteorite + Brick Slice combos on eBay as a BUY IT NOW for those who

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Count Deiro
That is the most beautiful meteorite I have ever seen. Thanks to everyone who made it possible. Count Deiro IMCA 3536 -Original Message- From: Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org Sent: Mar 20, 2011 8:10 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

2011-03-20 Thread Rob Wesel
Holy crap!! Rob Wesel www.nakhladogmeteorites.com www.facebook.com/Nakhla.Dog.Meteorites www.facebook.com/Rob.Wesel -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 -- From: Michael Johnson

[meteorite-list] AD - Small Mifflin Individual

2011-03-20 Thread fallingfusion
Good Evening List, I have one (..and only one) very nice Mifflin stone for sale. Please contact off-list for price and photos. Kind Regards, Ryan __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Ethics question?

2011-03-20 Thread Richard Kowalski
I agree with Bills response. As for the ethics, that will only come into play if you sell it. Ethically you fully disclose the condition. Don't and you are being unethical. Personally I wouldn't be as interested in glued meteorite if I knew that it was. I'd rather have both pieces. If I do buy