Re: [meteorite-list] Lightning-induced Shock Lamellae in Quartz

2015-08-12 Thread Anne Black via Meteorite-list
Interesting! So, shocked quartz could be the result of lightning and not an impact.! That is going to confuse a lot of people and complicate a lot of studies. Anne M. Black www.IMPACTIKA.com impact...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Paul H. via Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Geologists Unearth Fully Intact Rock

2015-08-12 Thread Paul H. via Meteorite-list
Geologists Unearth Fully Intact Rock The Onion, News in Brief, April 3, 2015 Environment ยท Science Technology Science http://www.theonion.com/article/geologists-unearth-fully-intact-rock-38364 Sounds too much like an actual university PR person, who has written one too many press release,

[meteorite-list] Lightning-induced Shock Lamellae in Quartz

2015-08-12 Thread Paul H. via Meteorite-list
Lightning Can Warp Rocks at Their Core by Elizabeth Goldbaum, August 10, 2015 http://www.livescience.com/51789-lightning-warps-rocks-atoms.html http://i.livescience.com/images/i/000/077/674/original/fulgurite.jpg?1438973494 Lightning Reshapes Rocks at the Atomic Level, Penn Study Finds by

Re: [meteorite-list] Geologists Unearth Fully Intact Rock

2015-08-12 Thread Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
Wow, maybe they can negotiate a million dollar grant to study it! The California, Mantis Shrimp Running on a Treadmill, project brought in some serious research coinage. - Original Message - From: Paul H. via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com To:

[meteorite-list] Hit by a mneteorite lately?

2015-08-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list
List: Moody Jacobs shows a giant bruise on the side his patient, Ann Hodges, after she became the only person in history to have been struck by a meteorite: http://dailylifestyle.com/rare-never-seen-historical-photos/45/ Sterling Webb __ Visit

Re: [meteorite-list] Geologists Unearth Fully Intact Rock

2015-08-12 Thread Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
I wasn't even thinking about it being a satire website. It sounds like what you now hear or read in the news or watch on one of these reality shows on a daily basis. Expectations are so low these days that it did not phase me a bit that a recently degreed geologist actually gained some press

Re: [meteorite-list] Hit by a meteorite lately?

2015-08-12 Thread Deborah Anne K. Martin via Meteorite-list
I seem to recall a teenager in Uganda got hit by a 3gr. piece of the Mbale meteorite circa 1993 without any ill effect since the piece had been slowed by several leaves of a banana tree. Andre Bordeleau From: Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Meteor/Comet/Whatever /to hit the South

2015-08-12 Thread Count Deiro via Meteorite-list
Thought I would share this with y'all. Y'all real lucky you was borned in the Southern USA so y'all would know about my speaking to Jesus and the Madrid Fault and the tsunami gonna lap up against Georgia otherwise y'all be screwed in October. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=fa5_1439400210

[meteorite-list] Hit by a meteorite lately?

2015-08-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list
Hi, Andre, List, There are a number of cases documented of individuals being struck by meteorites, going back centuries. A fellow in Sweden lost an arm to one! John S. Lewis' Rain of Iron and Ice (1996) has a long section listing hundreds of such cases. In the Uganda case, the meteorite bounced

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2015-08-12 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Fukang Contributed by: Paul Swartz http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=08/12/2015 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Tracking meteors with 'Fireballs in the Sky' App

2015-08-12 Thread Shawn Alan via Meteorite-list
Hello Listers This looks like a great app, ill be down loading it tonight :) Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html Website http://meteoritefalls.com Tracking meteors with 'Fireballs in the Sky' App Tamworthians were rocked by a loud booming noise on

[meteorite-list] NWA 5000 Thinnest Slices Ever Produced - AD

2015-08-12 Thread Greg Hupe via Meteorite-list
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