Re: [meteorite-list] [Fwd: Re: Meteorite miniatures]

2010-10-05 Thread Chris Spratt
The stone at Paphos is not a meteorite. I've seen it and touched it. Sacred perhaps, but not a meteorite. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite

[meteorite-list] Other Hobbies

2010-09-16 Thread Chris Spratt
So many hobbies, so little time. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Other hobbies?

2010-09-14 Thread Chris Spratt
Astronomy was and still is #1. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Rust Question about my stone meteorite. BKF is the best :)

2010-09-13 Thread Chris Spratt
in the way of meteorite preservation without compromising the specimens scientific worth. We all know the Orgueil meteorite was artificially contaminated by the introduction of foreign material. Would the use of BKF be doing the same thing? Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC

Re: [meteorite-list] GoogleEarth & GPS in Meteorite Hunting

2010-09-12 Thread Chris Spratt
My iPhone can do the same thing and is smaller to tote in the field. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Venusian meteorites

2010-09-09 Thread Chris Spratt
Where the Venusian meteorites? Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman

Re: [meteorite-list] Photo of alleged Columbia impact crater

2010-09-08 Thread Chris Spratt
Meant to say Colombia. Chris Spratt Victoria, British Columbia (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Photo of alleged Columbia impact crater

2010-09-08 Thread Chris Spratt
To my eyes the vegetation in the background looks wrong for Columbia. Also the woman is wearing an unsuitable coat for the tropics. My 2 cents. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim fall date

2010-09-05 Thread Chris Spratt
consise as to whether the Julian Calendar or the modern Gregorian Calendar is being referenced. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Glenn Huss 2nd meteorite collection

2010-08-29 Thread Chris Spratt
(H4) (his Cat # (2)H455.1). I'm trying to find out where it landed up. Thanks, Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteo

[meteorite-list] Nevada Dry Lake

2010-08-25 Thread Chris Spratt
Hi List: When was the first Nevada Dry Lake H4 chondrite found? And by whom? Thanks, Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Dr Terry Schmidt

2010-08-25 Thread Chris Spratt
Hello list, Can someone with a great memory tell me when Dr. Terry Schmidt of Colorado Springs, passed away. Thanks, Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

[meteorite-list] Walter Branch

2010-08-18 Thread Chris Spratt
I know Walter was I'm bad accident couple of years ago. Is he well or ? Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite

[meteorite-list] Blaine Reed

2010-08-15 Thread Chris Spratt
Blaine's wife is Linda. Too many Lindas, Wendys and Sandras in my life so I get rather confused easily. Getting senile or too many martinis. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/ma

[meteorite-list] Blaine Reed

2010-08-15 Thread Chris Spratt
Spoke to Blaine this pm. He is slowly getting over the chicken pox. His wife Wendy has avoided it. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Dealer or Collector?

2010-08-15 Thread Chris Spratt
Few of you will know me but I've collected meteorites for about 30 years. David New was sort of my "mentor". He didn't collect them but I did, which made for a nice arrangement. If he found something I was seeking, I knew I had first "dibs" on it. Chris Spra

[meteorite-list] Shelburne August 13, 1904 fall

2010-08-14 Thread Chris Spratt
Chondrite Fall" by Katrina van Dronglen et al., confirming the L5 classification. The Shelburne fall occurred August 13, 1904. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-li

[meteorite-list] Shelburne

2010-08-13 Thread Chris Spratt
Shelburne L5 chondrite fell this date August 13th in 1904. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] 3D/Biela "A" - Was Meteor shower meteorite dropping events

2010-08-12 Thread Chris Spratt
Paper on with references on Comet 3D/Biela: http://authors.library.caltech.edu/12800/1/JENaj07b.pdf Orbital elements here: http://jcometobs.web.fc2.com/pcmtn/0003d.htm Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC Marc Fries wrote: I did an online search and couldn't find anything - do you have a refe

[meteorite-list] 3D/Biela "A" - Was Meteor shower meteorite dropping events

2010-08-12 Thread Chris Spratt
Hi List For those with nothing to do tonight during the Perseid meteor shower. I've plotted Comet 3D/Biela "A" using Kinoshita's orbit and found the comet lies in Pisces not too far from Messier 74. Clear skies and don't forget to wear your hardhats! C

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor shower meteorite dropping events

2010-08-12 Thread Chris Spratt
bout that paper. Thanks. I wonder if any small sample of Mazapil are available for private collectors? Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Meteor shower meteorite dropping events

2010-08-11 Thread Chris Spratt
I know of one meteor shower (November Andromedids) where an iron meteorite fell in Mazapil, Mexico during the shower. Are there any similar events? Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Collector's are Nuts!

2010-08-11 Thread Chris Spratt
able stars, comets and asteroids, rather than setting up dedicated cameras for meteor and fireball observations. Clears skies and dry deserts! Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.

[meteorite-list] Arizona Meteorited dealers

2010-08-10 Thread Chris Spratt
How come there are so many dealers in the Arizona (especially Tucson) areas? Is it the desert air? Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite

[meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee

2010-08-10 Thread Chris Spratt
With all you guys and gals tramping over the Buzzard Coulee strewnfield looking for new goodies, has any one found a meteorite specimen that ISN'T a Buzzard Coulee? Same goes for the Ash Creek Feb. 20009, and April 10th , 2010 Wisconsin falls. Chris. Spratt Victori

[meteorite-list] Apology

2010-07-24 Thread Chris Spratt
;doggy" bag to keep down on the family complaints. That specimen is in good company now, being at the Geological Survey of Canada in Ottawa, alongside the "fusty" old politicians just down the road. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC _

[meteorite-list] (no subject)

2010-07-24 Thread Chris Spratt
Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] More on meteorite craters

2010-07-24 Thread Chris Spratt
isted craters have breccia, impact melts and shatter cones associated with them. Which aren't really considered to be meteorites. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Mete

[meteorite-list] New crater find in Alberta

2010-07-24 Thread Chris Spratt
found at the site. I posted the above URL to my Facebook page but not everyone here would see it. Forgot to sign my name. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC Canada __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite

[meteorite-list] Stinky meteorites

2010-07-24 Thread Chris Spratt
Many CCs have a "funny smell" Murchison is another one that readily comes to mine. Chris. Spratt __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentra

[meteorite-list] Meteorite craters with meteorites

2010-07-24 Thread Chris Spratt
According to the RASC Handbook (2010)there are 4 craters out of 57 in North America that have meteorites associated with them. This one is not listed: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/169469-Canada-Northern-Alberta-meteor-crater-identified I have no idea if any meteorites were actually found

[meteorite-list] Pasamonte

2010-07-18 Thread Chris Spratt
Any have about 1 gram of Pasemonte available? Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

[meteorite-list] Scott Brey

2010-07-16 Thread Chris Spratt
Anyone know if Scott is still in business? Emails I have sent have bounced. Chris Spratt Victoria, BC (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Tenham L6

2010-07-10 Thread Chris Spratt
Hi all: Looking for a small piece of the Tenham L6 for my private collection. If anyone can spare a piece please contact me off list. Thanks, Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list

[meteorite-list] David New

2007-01-08 Thread Chris. Spratt
Hi all; Anyone have David New's email address? The one I have from a couple of years ago bounces emails back. I have several of his thin sections in my collection. I've known him since the early 80's. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC. __

[meteorite-list] Re: Black stone of Paphos

2005-10-02 Thread Chris. Spratt
books?) claim this stone is indeed a meteorite. You can often find these coins offered for sale on Ebay etc. Would make a nice addition to any meteorite collection. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral

[meteorite-list] More interesting asteroid names

2004-03-17 Thread Chris. Spratt
Now here is a little goodie...: (6524) Baalke And two more outstanding ones:...: (6371) Heinlein (73491) Robmatson More listees with their own asteroids? Greetings from sunny Berlin, Alex Here's mine! (4789) Sprattia Chris. Spratt Victori

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