[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - April 2008

2008-04-27 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/april2008.html Cheers, Jeff __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Small Impact Crater with Meteorites on Mars?

2008-04-25 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, Every month or so I like to browse through the remarkable images the Mars Rovers are still sending us. I stumbled across this one today: http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20080102a.html To me it looks like the redder layered Martian rocks are mixed in with

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite

2008-04-13 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/march2008.html Cheers, Jeff __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Effect of fall of dollar against Euro/ dirham's

2008-04-08 Thread Jeff Kuyken
While US customers might be slowing down, other countries may have been increasing. Many of the other currencies are up considerably like the Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, Euro, etc. Markets and circumstances change... they always have... they always will. For example, 6-7 years ago

Re: [meteorite-list] RFS Picture of the Day - April 6, 2008: NWA 2651 Ureilite

2008-04-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Bernd and all. This pic of the day prompted me to take a look at my NWA 2624 slice again. Stunning meteorite! http://www.meteorites.com.au/features/nwa2624.html Does anyone know if any other Ureilites have been found with pyroxene megacrysts like this? Cheers, Jeff - Original

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite

2008-04-05 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, I'm playing catch-up so here is February 2008. ;-) http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] New, long, Carancas article

2008-04-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Mike all. Is there any idea how much of that ~10kgs was in the dust form? I heard that there was more dust than decent fragments but don't know if that's true. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [meteorite-list] New, long, Carancas article

2008-04-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Thanks for the quick reply Mike. I heard that up to three quarters of the recovered material was dust so that seems to fit. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jeff Kuyken [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent

[meteorite-list] Erg Chech / Mali

2008-04-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone knows the classification status of the Erg Chech / Mali fall of July 2007? Thanks, Jeff __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 26, 2008 / Story

2008-03-27 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day Bernd all I thought of it from the point of view that it can take quite some time between the meteor burning out to it hitting the ground due to the distance (kms) it must travel. Maybe someone could correct me if I'm wrong here. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 26, 2008 / Story

2008-03-27 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Ahh... after going through another 30 odd emails I see this has been answered! ;-) Jeff - Original Message - From: Jeff Kuyken [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 2, 2008

2008-03-02 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Howdy Jerry all, It might tell Jerry... but off-list! ;-) Actually, this picture is an older one and this Youndegin slice has since been professionally restored and prepared. It's an absolute beauty and can be seen here: http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/november2005.html Cheers, Jeff

[meteorite-list] EL3 vs Aubrite Finally Settled

2008-02-28 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Tom all, As Tom mentioned, a page of very interesting reading has now been presented on the NAU website. I agree with Tom... it's a great overview of the whole situation and I too, highly recommend taking a look at it. And don't miss the section towards the bottom titled Problems and

Re: [meteorite-list] What doesn't this list use an online forumformat?

2008-02-23 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Well put Geoff. Also, for those who may not know, this list has two archive formats. The newer is here: http://www.mail-archive.com/meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com/ But the one I've been using for years is here: http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/ Cheers, Jeff -

[meteorite-list] AD - eBay Auctions

2008-02-21 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Australia Collection! Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au Director - I.M.C.A. Inc. www.imca.cc __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman

[meteorite-list] A few nice pieces for sale

2008-02-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
- 5.52g Complete Slice. *Pallasovka (Pallasite) 700g Partslice. (Was actually Monthly Favourite a few months ago.) * NWA 2734 - 277.2g (Unclassified Main Mass + Sliced Type Specimen For Study) www.meteorites.com.au/special.html Please email off-list for any questions or queries. Cheers, Jeff Kuyken

Re: [meteorite-list] TKW help -- Kem Kem??

2008-01-26 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day Dean, Yeah that rings a bell. I remember Kem Kem stuff all over ebay back in 2001. I think the whole NWA numbering system was just being done sometime around then too. I think most of the Kem Kem material was just another name for Unclassified NWA. ;-) Cheers, Jeff - Original Message

Re: [meteorite-list] most popular meteorite

2008-01-22 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day Jeff all, Without reading the 60+ emails after this and anyone else's response, (hope you haven't answered yet ;-)) I'd say it is either Sikhote-Alin or NWA 869. But sheesh... it could be anything! ;-) Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Jeff Grossman To:

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Squares Wanted

2008-01-16 Thread Jeff Kuyken
off-list. Thanks, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] The high-pitched scream?

2008-01-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Mark, It would seem that it is possible but not in the ordinary sense. This could only happen when Electrophonic Sound was produced from the incoming object. It only occurs with large meteors but I'm thinking your scenario would be BIG enough! ;-) Electrophonic sounds are defined as sounds

Re: [meteorite-list] Women and meteorites

2008-01-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day E.P. all, The best Goldsmith out there making meteorite jewellery for both men women is John Biagiotti from Metamorphosis Design in California. (www.metamorphosisdesign.com) Some of you have probably seen some of his meteorite bands on eBay over the years. Cheers, Jeff - Original

[meteorite-list] What should your first meteorite be?

2008-01-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
, friendly people. Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au - Original Message - From: Rhonda Rose To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 3:26 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite! Hey Ruben: I'm

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite Happy New Year

2007-12-30 Thread Jeff Kuyken
their constructive comments. It's been very much appreciated! Wishing everyone a very safe and Happy New Year, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au Director - I.M.C.A. Inc. www.imca.cc __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Samples or how to cut a meteorite

2007-12-28 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Ingo all, Everyone has raised some very good and interesting points. I for one cannot stand to see a beautiful oriented meteorite cut or a window ground. But I also understand that occasionally there are exceptions. And I mean OCCASSIONALLY! ;-) I have a complete slice of NWA 2705 which was

[meteorite-list] Mn in Irons

2007-12-14 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey list, Does anyone know what kind of levels (%) Mn is generally present in iron meteorites? I didn't think it was that much but wanted to be sure. Thanks, Jeff __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite (December 2007): Weston - The 200th Anniversary

2007-12-14 Thread Jeff Kuyken
- Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au 2008 Annual Meteorite Calender www.cafepress.com/meteorite.182689158 - __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] old mundrabilla piece

2007-12-01 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Steve, Any comments?? I think Mundrabilla is a little older than 20 years! Ohh... and the fusion crust is long gone too! ;-) It's actually a nice representative piece of Mundrabilla though! Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: steve arnold To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] 2008 Meteorite Calender

2007-11-22 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, I thought I'd have a go at making a 2008 Meteorite Calender this year using some of my high-res images. There's a different meteorite for each month from stones to irons. For anyone who's interested you can see it here: http://www.cafepress.com/meteorite.182689158 Anyhow, if there's

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - November 2007

2007-11-16 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/november2007.html Cheers, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - NWA 5018 - New Fantastic UnbrecciatedEucrite

2007-11-13 Thread Jeff Kuyken
I thought exactly the same thing Marcin! Makes one kind of nostalgic thinking back to NWA 001! ;-) We've come a long way, Jeff - Original Message - From: PolandMET To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 12:58 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD - NWA

[meteorite-list] Canadian Meteorites

2007-11-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, Can anyone point me in the direction of who is studying Canadian meteorites these days? (i.e. university, museum, etc) I know there has been a lot of activity there over the past few years and would like to know where to point Canadians with potential meteorites. Thanks, Jeff Kuyken

Re: [meteorite-list] New excelent material - Eucrite and CK3AD!!!!!!!!!!

2007-11-10 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Martin all, It's a hard call. Is anyone aware of one of these dark areas being studied in detail? I personally think that TNZ 057 is distinctly different as the DIs are much more crisply defined and quite unique in appearance to the host material. Marcin's pieces are beautiful and some of

Re: [meteorite-list] Comet Holmes/Parent bodies?

2007-11-08 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day Graham, Here's a list I compiled some years ago from various posts to the list following a large a origins/parent-body thread. I'm not sure if those discussions are still in the archives though. www.meteorites.com.au/oddsends/origin.html Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - November 9, 2007

2007-11-08 Thread Jeff Kuyken
HAH! Amazing... thanks for sharing that one Jan, Yvonne and Michael! Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 3:20 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - November 9,2007

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - October30, 2007

2007-10-30 Thread Jeff Kuyken
HAH! I didn't even realise Don. I gave the page a quick look before and got stuck on the image. I missed that it was even a CD because my brain was saying Gibeon! ;-) Cheers, Jeff P.S. Looks a bit like Australia too! ;-) - Original Message - From: Don Rawlings To:

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Discs Needed

2007-10-13 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi, I'm looking for someone who may be able to supply around 40 discs made of meteorite. Approximately 20mm in diameter and about 1-2mm thick. Ideally, an etched (and STABLE) iron would be the preference but a nice dark chondrite with high metal content (e.g. Ghubara) could also work. Please

Re: [meteorite-list] sept. 25

2007-10-10 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.impactika.com/Falls_Calander/Calendar-frameSEPT.html Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: mckinney trammell To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 6:54 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] sept. 25 any falls on sept. 25 (any year)?

Re: [meteorite-list] Carnacas smoke-trail photos

2007-10-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
It makes me wonder what soil/rock layers there are at the impact site. If there are some samples of the harder rock that Mike mentions maybe it is an indication of how deep the impactor went as it may have thrown up material from deeper down. Just a thought. Given how wet and muddy the surface

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Lights Up Sky in Melbourne, Australia

2007-10-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
This has been a little lost with everything else that is going on but this event was probably the largest in Australia in the past several years. Bigger than the Western Australia event a year or two ago. In fact this was seen upto around 400-500km away from Melbourne in a number of directions.

Re: [meteorite-list] Dark Inclusions (DIs) Page

2007-10-01 Thread Jeff Kuyken
of fresh Aubrite crust if anyone has one. Thanks, Jeff - Original Message - From: Jeff Kuyken To: Meteorite List Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 10:54 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Dark Inclusions (DIs) Page G'day all, I've just completed the Dark Inclusions page I've been working

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - October 2007

2007-09-30 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/october2007.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Dark Inclusions (DIs) Page

2007-09-30 Thread Jeff Kuyken
. The page is located here: www.meteorites.com.au/oddsends/DarkInclusions.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

[meteorite-list] Falls Page

2007-09-29 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, I've just added a new page to my collection pages which displays the falls only. So if anyone is interested in seeing the fresher variety of meteorite, the page is here: www.meteorites.com.au/collection/falls.html Cheers, Jeff __

Re: [meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - September 2007

2007-09-17 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Bernd, I'm really glad you threw in your observations on this meteorite and asked about the DI's. Ironically, I've been meaning to ask you about it actually! I'm currently building a page on DI's which should hopefully be ready in a couple of weeks when I have a bit more time. I've been

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - September 2007

2007-09-16 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/september2007.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Cassini Gets Close-Up Views of Saturn's MoonIapetus

2007-09-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Thanks Ron. Very interesting post and well worth a look for those who haven't checked out the pics yet. Try this link for the raw images: http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/raw/raw-images-list.cfm?browseL atest=0cacheQ=0storedQ=0 Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Ron

Re: [meteorite-list] Blue Angel in the Murchison meteorite

2007-09-03 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Jim, Try this page. From what I was told by a couple of scientists though, is that Hibonite is generally very small and not easily seen. Anyhow, maybe this is what you are looking for: www.meteorites.com.au/features/isheyevo.html Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Suzanne and

[meteorite-list] Scientists find 400 meteorites in Oman

2007-09-03 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007 /September/middleeast_September25.xmlsection=middleeastcol= Scientists find 400 meteorites in Oman By our correspondent 3 September 2007 MUSCAT - Four hundred new meteorites have been found in Oman, scientists have

Re: [meteorite-list] New meteor tracking software (Forward to list fromMarc Fries)

2007-09-01 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Marc, It may be from the same person who gave me a video to use on my films page a while back. There's a good video from Mr. SonatoCo about halfway down the page in a group of five Japanese videos. www.meteorites.com.au/films/ Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] (Not quite so) close a proximity of Meteorite Falls

2007-08-31 Thread Jeff Kuyken
And while they are different classes, I still find it amazing that Thuathe (H4-5) fell just hours before Kilabo (LL6) on the same continent! Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 7:11 AM Subject:

[meteorite-list] Dark Inclusions in Allende (Pics?)

2007-08-31 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, Just wondering if someone may have or know of an Allende image that shows a Dark Inclusion (DI)? Any help would be appreciated. Cheers, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - August31, 2007

2007-08-31 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Jerry, I'm not completely sure but did write some notes on this page. http://www.meteorites.com.au/features/nwa4560-2.html Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Jerry To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 8:05 AM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange Asteroids Baffle Scientists

2007-08-23 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Is it not possible that one body may have an iron core that has a range of nickel iron mixes thus producing several classes of iron meteorites from the same source? I don't know that much about the various Irons, but what about IAB vs IIICD? Does anyone know? Cheers, Jeff - Original

[meteorite-list] NWA 4560 (LL3.1)

2007-08-17 Thread Jeff Kuyken
. www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/march2007.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - August 2007

2007-08-08 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Hypersthene in LL3's?

2007-08-03 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, While I know Hypersthene crystals are found in Achondrites (Johnstown probably the most notable), I'm curious how prevalent it is in Ordinary chondrites. I've seen several good examples of bright pale-green crystals in LL3 chondrites with some measuring up to 1mm-1.5mm in size. I'm

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - July 2007

2007-08-02 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] What Are These...?

2007-07-31 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Kevin, Your email prompted me to check out the SOHO site. Pretty cool! http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime-images.html Cheers, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Juvinas Eucrite Micrographs are posted!

2007-07-29 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Tom, Spectacular as usual! Indeed... these are certainly worth checking out as are all your other images. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 1:24 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Juvinas Eucrite

Re: [meteorite-list] Hmmm.. Monthly Favourite Update

2007-06-02 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Dave all, Well how about some nice Thin Section pics then! John Kashuba very kindly took some photos of his NWA 2704 thin section which he has allowed me to use on my current Monthly Favourite page. They really are some beautiful images. www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - June 2007

2007-06-01 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - May 2007

2007-05-23 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourites Meteorite Specimen Sale 1kg Henbury

2007-05-21 Thread Jeff Kuyken
/favourite/march2006.html *Henbury (IIIAB) 969g Beautifully Sculptured Regmaglypted Individual. - $1700 (On consignment) Pics: http://www.meteorites.com.au/sale/hen3.html Henbury Info: http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/november2006.html Please email me for any questions. Cheers, Jeff Kuyken

[meteorite-list] Classification List Updated

2007-05-18 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day all, I've just finished updating the Classification List at my site with the newly listed meteorites from Met. Bull. #90. http://class.meteorites.com.au Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite (April 2007)

2007-05-09 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, I've not been able to update my site for several weeks now but am trying to do a bit this week. As the saying goes... better late than never. Here's April below and I'll try and get May up this week some time. ;-) http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff

Re: [meteorite-list] For the record: More on Dean's BL - TKW incollectors' hands

2007-03-29 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey all, While I don't personally own a BL specimen, I'd be happy to add more photos to the page Bernd mentioned below. If anyone has pic/s they'd like to share, just send it/them to me off-list and I'll add it to the page. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[meteorite-list] Abstract: EL3 Chondrite (not Aubrite) Northwest Africa 2828

2007-03-24 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, Thought some may find this abstract that I just found interesting. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2006AGUFM.P51E1247K Cheers, Jeff -- Title: EL3 Chondrite (not Aubrite) Northwest Africa 2828: An Unusual

Re: [meteorite-list] Not and Idea for list to think about - Thanks for the feedback!

2007-03-15 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Wow... you were a long way off base with this comment. I'd also like to echo everyone else's sentiment and say how much I appreciate Paul Jim's work over the years. They're both really great guys! Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au -Original Message- From

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - March 13, 2007

2007-03-13 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Wow... simply WOW! Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 9:13 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - March 13,2007 http://www.spacerocksinc.com/March_13.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Illinois Meteorite Astronomy Magazine News Blog

2007-03-11 Thread Jeff Kuyken
It would make sense. My first thought was a large mower when I heard the story. I once saw one throw a (~300g) chuck of metal nearly 100 metres and end up going through the rear window of a car in an adjacent car park. It was just a miracle that it didn't hit someone. Cheers, Jeff -

[meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Impact Pits - Interesting Update

2007-03-05 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day all, I received a very interesting email today from someone who had read through my Sikhote-Alin Impact Pit page. They sent me a couple of photographs of a large gun on Corregidor Island, Philippines which was damaged from a WW2 bomb. The resulting damage is unmistakably similar to the pits

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - March 2007

2007-03-02 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Collection Pages Updated

2007-02-25 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, If anyone is interested, I've just reorganised my collection photos so that they are sorted into their respective classifications. The chondrites are also in raising petrological grade so you can see the differences. http://www.meteorites.com.au/collection/ Cheers, Jeff

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Picture of the Day - February 22, 2007

2007-02-22 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au - Original Message - From: Pete Pete To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 9:38 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Picture of the Day - February 22,2007 Very

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - February 2007

2007-02-08 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] The New Jersey Object

2007-02-01 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Darren, The pics are larger but just shrunk to fit on the page. You can either save the image and view it normally on your computer as you might any other pic or even drag the image to the URL address bar which will enlarge it. Cheers, Jeff P.S. I remain unconvinced at this stage until

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball on the east coast

2007-01-25 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Darren all, Nice link but I know that fireball anywhere! ;-) That image (http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=41612provider=top) is taken from the Western Australia fireball video that was recorded on December 1st, 2005. See here for the video:

[meteorite-list] Finally... a cloudless sky - McNaught!

2007-01-25 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day all, We finally got an absolutely cloudless night!!! :-) A few more pics from down under on my McNaught page here: www.meteorites.com.au/oddsends/McNaught.html Cheers, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] McNaught finally visible from Melbourne, Australia!

2007-01-22 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day all, FINALLY!!! After more than a week of bad viewing conditions we got a clear sky and WOW.. what a sight! What a truly amazing thing to see! I took a few images but I think I may need to be more prepared and pull out my old clunky SLR to get some better shots if the

[meteorite-list] Comet McNaught Update

2007-01-16 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, Unfortunately I still haven't been able to view the comet from down under. When the smoke cleared today... the clouds rolled in! Anyhow, another brilliant summer sunset from Melbourne, Australia. http://www.meteorites.com.au/oddsends/sunset.html Cheers, Jeff

[meteorite-list] Comet McNaught report from Australia

2007-01-14 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day all, Well tonight was the first decent night to get a look at the comet from 'Down Under'. I headed down to Melbourne's famous St. Kilda Beach to have a look but alas there was too much cloud on the horizon. (The comet is chasing the sun down at sunset here.) Some of you may also be aware

Re: [meteorite-list] Comet McNaught report from Australia

2007-01-14 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi again, For those of you who asked about the fires, here's NASA's page. They've been watching them for the past several weeks. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/natural_hazards_v2.php3?img_ id=14071 Thanks, Jeff - Original Message - From: Jeff Kuyken To: Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Very Rare NWA2828

2007-01-06 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi David, What about irons stony/irons etc? How do they fall into the new category? There are quite a few shales in collections and I'm curious if they would be considered 'relict'. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: David Weir To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: [meteorite-list] Relict (fossil) meteorites

2007-01-06 Thread Jeff Kuyken
I was wondering about Huckitta too Anne. Wolf Creek is another one that comes to mind. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 6:40 AM Subject:

[meteorite-list] How to get an NJO

2007-01-06 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=170067285874 + http://www.bestinflight.net/ = http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/01/04/national/main2329388.shtml ;-) __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - January 2007

2007-01-03 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA CV3's and DI's

2006-12-21 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Thanks to all those who replied with their help. Much appreciated! Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 12:26 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] NWA CV3's and DI's Hi Jeff and List, Maybe some

Re: [meteorite-list] 2007 Peoples Choice Harvey Award Nominee

2006-12-21 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Absolutely... I too could not possibly think of a more worthy nominee! Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au - Original Message - From: Rob Wesel To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 8:11 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] 2007

[meteorite-list] NWA CV3's Dark Inclusions

2006-12-19 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, Is anybody aware of studies regarding the dark inclusions found in some of the NWA CV3's such as NWA 3118? I'm very interested to learn more about these CM/CO-like inclusions. Thanks, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Huckitta (Pallasite) slice ending soon

2006-12-16 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, There's an interesting Huckitta slice ending soon on eBay. Please note the shipping destination is not correct and I will obviously ship Worldwide. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=120063394031 Cheers, Jeff __

[meteorite-list] Meteorite hunter stalks the otherworldly rocks

2006-12-14 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.oregonlive.com/metrosouthwest/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/metro_sou thwest_news/116539171763970.xmlcoll=7 Meteorite hunter stalks the otherworldly rocks Called the Indiana Jones of dealers, he has been hooked since seeing his first shooting star - Thursday, December 14, 2006 Edwin

[meteorite-list] Aussie Meteorites on eBay - AD

2006-12-13 Thread Jeff Kuyken
/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZmeteoritesaustralia Or search for user ID meteoritesaustralia. Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - December 2006

2006-12-09 Thread Jeff Kuyken
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite.html Cheers, Jeff Kuyken Meteorites Australia www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Future Dimming for Arecibo Telescope (Asteroid 99942 Apophis)

2006-12-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Ron all, Below: The telescope is so prized that astronomers let out a collective shudder in November when a review panel recommended the U.S. cut 25 percent of the observatory's $10.5 million astronomy budget next year and consider eliminating it entirely at the end of the decade. From the

Re: [meteorite-list] Murchison - A smelly Rock

2006-12-06 Thread Jeff Kuyken
of alcohol and ether was still strong enough to nearly put me under. Hello List, For those list members who don't have these field guides, I'm going to send the picture from Bob's Field Guide to Jeff Kuyken who can then upload it for everyone to have a look. Thanks in advance, Jeff! Cheers

[meteorite-list] AD - eBay Auctions just listed

2006-12-05 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi folks, Just listed a few auctions which include Mundrabilla, Molong Millbillillie. http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmeteoritesaustralia Cheers, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - eBay Auctions just listed

2006-12-05 Thread Jeff Kuyken
=120061301388 Mundrabilla Meteorite - 67.5g Sculptured Individual http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=120061301413 Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Jeff Kuyken To: Meteorite List Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 8:39 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] AD - eBay Auctions just

[meteorite-list] Aussie Meteorite Sale

2006-12-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi all, I've just received a new consignment of about 9 different Aussie meteorites which I'll have for a short time. They've all been approved for export and are listed on my sale page. www.meteorites.com.au/sale.html Cheers, Jeff __

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 2140 smells like gum?

2006-12-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
I think everyone is right. I believe residents could smell the 'alcohol' like smell after the Murchison fall but I've also heard the bubble gum comment before too. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: JKGwilliam To: Walter Branch ; Sterling K. Webb ; Mike Bandli ; 'Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Nicest looking NWA I have ever seen: NWA 1685

2006-12-02 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Bernd all, Here's the page we put together a couple of years or so back. It includes one of your great thin section photos showing the fine-grained lithology. http://www.meteorites.com.au/oddsends/bl.html Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

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