[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2011-10-11 Thread valparint
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[meteorite-list] New Study Suggests Uranus Got Sideways Tilt From Multiple Impacts

2011-10-11 Thread valparint
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[meteorite-list] Paris Hammer Stone?

2011-10-11 Thread Mike Groetz
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/8818456/4.5-billion-year-old-meteorite-crashes-into-Paris-family-home.html The photo to me looks promising. Would like to see a closeup of it. Mike G. __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Paris Hammer Stone?

2011-10-11 Thread Rob McCafferty
The photo to me looks promising. Would like to see a closeup of it. Mike G. yes, this one appears to be genuine. No fantastical claims, just a rock in the loft and it looks like the real deal at this first glance Rob McC __ Visit the Archives

Re: [meteorite-list] Paris Hammer Stone? (Laws in France?)

2011-10-11 Thread Michael Gilmer
Rob and Mike, I agree. Definitely the real deal. It's refreshing to see a news story about a new fall that doesn't involve fantastical claims or an obviously-bogus rock. On a related note - what are the laws in France now regarding meteorites? Can this meteorite be legally exported? Best

Re: [meteorite-list] FWD: Kenya robbery notes - from Michael Farmer

2011-10-11 Thread bill kies
Crushing poverty and generations of genocidal warfare sure can bring out the worst in people, especially when they've been a meal away from the grave a few times. Mikes tips are good common sense whether you live in Laguna Beach, Ford Heights or Cité Soleil. The element is ever present.

Re: [meteorite-list] FWD: Kenya robbery notes - from Michael Farmer

2011-10-11 Thread Michael Farmer
I think that when they saw the amount of money and goodies they got that perhaps that calmed them down and made them happy enough to let me go. I just had email from Kenya police, they have some information, perhaps ready to make arrests. I had to give them some iPhone serial and tracking

[meteorite-list] Ad - 54 Real Auctions Ending This Afternoon

2011-10-11 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, I have 54 old-style real auctions ending later this afternoon/early evening.  All were started at just 99 cents with no reserves.  I enjoyed the old-style format but this will soon be a thing of the past due to heavy losses. Most dealers switched to fixed prices a long time

[meteorite-list] Top Ten Completed eBay Auctions

2011-10-11 Thread Adam Hupe
I find it interesting that the top ten completed eBay auctions, as far as price is concerned, under meteorites only, are not meteorites at all.  Out of curiosity, many auction watchers look at the highest priced items first.  It is too bad that fraud tends to favor the high-end or perhaps it is

[meteorite-list] New View of Vesta Mountain From NASA's Dawn Mission

2011-10-11 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-317 New View of Vesta Mountain From NASA's Dawn Mission Jet Propulsion Laboratory October 10, 2011 A new image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a mountain three times as high as Mt. Everest, amidst the topography in the south polar region of

Re: [meteorite-list] Paris Hammer Stone?

2011-10-11 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 10/11/2011 5:57:58 AM Mountain Daylight Time, rob_mccaffe...@yahoo.com writes: The photo to me looks promising. Would like to see a closeup of it. Mike G. Yes, this one appears to be genuine. No fantastical claims, just a rock in the loft and it looks like the real

[meteorite-list] Video Documents Three-Year Trek on Mars by NASA Rover

2011-10-11 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-316 Video Documents Three-Year Trek on Mars by NASA Rover Jet Propulsion Laboratory October 10, 2011 While NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity was traveling from Victoria crater to Endeavour crater, between September 2008 and August

[meteorite-list] AD: Ebay auctions ending in two hours

2011-10-11 Thread Robert Ward
Hello list, I have some very nice specimens ending in two hours, see link to about page. Regards, Robert. http://members.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=ironfromthesky __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] FWD: Kenya robbery notes - from Michael Farmer

2011-10-11 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Art Mike, Art - thanks for passing this along. Mike, congratulations on surviving and kudos for giving Your information to others for their benefit. Very glad to have You back safe. Michael __ Visit the