. are from meteorite showers.
And they arrive hot and set houses on fire, even leaving dogs "like ashes
in a moment".
https://nbc-2.com/news/weird/2023/05/09/possible-meteorite-strikes-home-in-new-jersey/amp/
Kevin
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Look at the very bottom of the email and click on that URL. - Kevin
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I suspect that most do not read *The Guardian* of London, one of the
world's premier news sources, so I am attaching a link regarding the
detection in real time of meteors becoming meteorites on the surface of
Mars.
Team Meteorite:
We've been enriched for three decades now by the inspiration and hard work
of two great men, Joel Schiff with Meteorite! and Paul Harris with the
Meteorite Times.
They have provided a platform for writers like Martin Horejsi, James
Tobin, Bob Verish and John Kashuba to inform
With* Team Meteorite *members Marc and Linda Fries, Roberto Vargas, Mathew
Stream and Eric Rasmussen working together, the result was the recovery of four
meteorites from the Natchez MS meteorite fall. Beautiful stuff.
Read about it here
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Perseverance on site. Super Hi-Def. Explanatory. I'll bet that you can't
watch it just once (Good music, too.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxSOx2DoFN8
The Red Planet remains N x NW of the Pleiades.
MARSROX
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Who needs Bitcoin, when you can own meteorites?
Please review the prices paid/gram for EVERYTHING/ANYTHING!
Consignors were well rewarded.
https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/deep-impact-martian-lunar-other-rare-meteorites/lots/2006
Kevin Kichinka
Directly under Betelgeuse
And good views!
Team Meteorite:
The OSIRIS-REx mission succeeded in collecting material from the
carbonaceous surface of asteroid Bennu a couple of weeks ago. The minimum
amount of regolith for a successful mission would be 60 gms, and it is
believed they have much more.
But some rocks kept the
Thanks to Bernd, Graham and Tomasz for providing me with an opportunity to
catch up on my SOM, IOM, CHOS, CHNOS.
As for the discussion and science/graphs on the topic, it is like a foreign
language, and while I was scanning Tomasz' paper, google popped up asking
me if I wanted to translate it
Team Meteorite:
First off , congratulations to Roberto Vargas' for his acquisition of a
most fabulous specimen of Tarda C2 UNGROUPED.
http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=10/27/2020
Now I wonder what 'organics' were discovered on Hamburg H4 as noted in the
popular media. Wouldn't
Team Meteorite:
Measured by volume or number, Costa Rica will win every Scarlet Macaw
competition.
But she will linger in last place when it comes to recovered meteorites.
More seem to fall in Morocco in one day, than the sole kilo of stone that
fell here in 1857.
That is, until a few minutes
Team Meteorite:
Dolores Hill of JPL has been catching us up on the Osiris-Rex Mission
(Oh-sear'-reez).
I'm signed up to get updates, and want to share some fantastic video.
An orbiting spacecraft has been mapping the surface of Bennu, and soon
enough
will attempt to suck up a minimum of 30 gms
Team Meteorite:
A couple of years ago it seemed that researchers were no longer going to
sub-divide LL3 mets to classifications like 'LL3.05' or 'LL3.10', or I
suppose the most primitive one of LL3.0'.
Can someone clarify this issue for me?
And regards to Zsolt Kereszty while referencing his
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Richard Montgomery references the 'Thomson Structure' today in a note
regarding the sale of a Sikhote-Alin. Let me expand upon this topic, which
I first wrote about in *Meteorite *(February, 2004), and again in my book
in 2005.
On February 6, 1804, the first description of the
Team Meteorite:
Can someone share by email direct to my mars...@gmail.com mailbox the
number of Graham Ensor in the UK? DHL requires it to accept the package I'm
mailing him and he's not responding to email.
Thank you.
Kevin Kichinka
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Some have said that the M-List has ceded its usefulness to FaceBook.
In the case of selling this exciting, brilliantly fresh fall, I beg to
differ. I had six solid inquiries and the two were sold in 18 hours.
In this aftermath, I humbly suggest that this fall will not soon be
...when the electric goes back on following that glitch.
I'll accept Paypal, 'Kevin Kichinka'.
Write me first, I have photos but my primitive camera doesn't do well with
all-black objects.
Thank you.
Kevin Kichinka
mars...@gmail.com
The Art of Collecting Meteorites is an ebook on Amazon
Team Meteorite:
For a five hour drive over-and-through two mountain ranges sandwiched
around the grid-lock of the Central Valley, I left my home on a mountain
top in west-central Costa Rica at 5:15am Friday.
I had an appointment with four Costa Rican scientists (didn't happen), and
a TV reporter
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(Not yet for sale) - Lux 1/1 120m2 *cabina* on 1750m2 of mountaintop at
1000m altitude in western Costa Rica. Perfect, always spring-like climate.
Coffee removed and replaced with multiple tropical fruits and grafted Haas
avocados thriving on manicured terraces sloping down to
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or at least, sold.
A seemingly expensive lunar meteorite consisting of fragments which
obviously fit together well has found a buyer. Read about it here:
https://www.geekwire.com/2018/12-pound-lunar-meteorite-known-moon-puzzle-sells-auction-600k/
Kevin Kichinka
Team Meteorite - Very sad news that Brasil's National Museum has suffered a
fire that seems from photos to have burned the building to a skeleton of
bare walls open to the sky. Every possible type of object typically on
display or stored in such a facility, the national heritage of Brasil, is
John Lutzon observes: " I just witnessed the most spectacular spider
lightning in my 65 years.
The only way I can describe it is -- from ocean horizon to 90+ degrees
overhead and 180 degrees north/south there were hundreds of spider
connections. It appeared to me as over half of an umbrella. Never
Team Meteorite:
There was a time when I had a reason to exchange a couple of emails with
Dr. Ehlmann. That was back when AOL was dial-up, so they are presumably
lost. I recall that he replied quickly and courteously to someone unknown
at that time within the greater meteoritic orbit.
The years
Team Meteorite:
Don Merchant wonders about the result of early December's auction of two
copies of this book.
The first went for $55 and the 'signed' copy brought $60.
I used the proceeds and other funds for materials I have donated to the
'Fuerzo Publico' as well as the local 'Asociacion de
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Writing on a sunny day, high up a mountain in my home in Costa Rica.
As this post regards a book about collecting meteorites, I hope that as we
together wander off-topic, you'll share a little holiday tolerance with me.
Last Sunday, friend and retired NY hedge fund manager Tom
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In 2005, sales of this 232 pp book began, two-hundred copies sold the first
week.
While still electronically available today on Amazon and Nook for $9.95,
almost all 1,200 'hard' copies were sold and it has been out-of-print for
several years.
Back then, 'Sold' copies were
Team Meteorite:
An article today on CNN.com regarding a sample recovery NASA mission
designated OSIRIS-REx to asteroid 'Bennu' quotes Program Scientist Jeff
Grossman.
Is that THE/'our' Jeff Grossman?
Kevin Kichinka
Seemingly swarming with scorpions and snakes near Puriscal, Costa Rica
"The
Anne Black wondered if "We need a proper definition of what constitutes a
collection? (Is it) stuff properly curated and catalogued (or) stuff picked
up here and there?"
Col-lect- v 1.To bring together in a group; gather; assemble. 2. To
accumulate as a hobby or for study.
I found insight re
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Although having been subscribed to the m-list for almost twenty years, I
don't recall ever seeing a rigorous mathematical analysis predicting
possible parameters for surface temperatures of meteorites picked up soon
after they fall.
I admit to wondering still how the resultant
Thanks to BigJohn Shea for tracking down the belated bio of the meteorite
formerly kown as 'Tissint 2'. This name became popular due to the proximity
of its fall zone ajacent to the 2011 fall 'Tissint of Mars'.
An L4, the 3.79 gm specimen I won on eBay is an individual cut in half.
This allows me
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This 2015 fall seems not yet to have been classifiedor has it?
Kevin Kichinka
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Andres Bordeleau writes, Generally speaking, I am *extremely*
suspicious about the claims of people being hit by meteorites.
Or dogs.
Kevin Kichinka
Rio Oro, Santa Ana, Costa Rica
'The Global Meteorite Price Report - 2015'
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'Meteorite' magazine's Joel Schiff informed me in a note yesterday
that he had been interviewed by the media after multiple dash-cam
recordings were made of a NZ fireball.
Here's a newspaper article with a couple of the embedded recordings.
Team Meteorite:
The bi-annual edition of The Global Meteorite Price Report - 2015 is
available. Note - I will not be offering this on the met-list again
until I publish
the next report for 2017.
Purchasers will receive it as a pdf file attached to an email.
Team Meteorite:
The bi-annual edition of The Global Meteorite Price Report - 2015 is
now available. Purchasers will receive it as a pdf file attached to an
email.
I've been selling this report on the meteorite-list and on eBay since
2004 because I knew it would be helpful to collectors. It is
Team Meteorite:
Almost two years ago I solicited you to guess the average retail price
for the then-new Chelyabinsk LL5 fall, as calculated for my next 'The
Global Meteorite Price Report - 2015'.
The report will be available momentarily, but
We have a winner.
I calculate that the average
. Ann Hodges was 'Hammered'.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/11/30/sylacauga_meteorite_60th_anniversary_of_a_human_hit_by_a_space_rock.html
Kevin Kichinka
Rio Oro, Santa Ana, Costa Rica
The Art of Collecting Meteorites - now an eBook on Amazon.com
The Global Meteorite Price
Team Meteorite:
There appears a photo of an alleged meteorite crater in the news just
a few moments ago.
It's being well-guarded by armed Sandinista's.
Does anyone beside Nica jefe Daniel Ortega think this looks like a met crater?
Team Meteorite:
It's been a couple of years since I last offered one of the hard
copies of my book on eBay. I do have a couple of copies left to sell,
but I live in Costa Rica and wouldn't take the chance of mailing one
from here where it couldn't be tracked.
However, I will be back in Florida
Team Meteorite:
I'm building a house here in Costa Rica. One purpose is to finally
create a space conducive to storing meteorites in an otherwise humid
climate more conducive to storing cigars - Costa Rica is an open air
humidor.
My collection has been sitting in storage in Florida and I want to
Team Meteorite:
The 'Michael Faraday Prize Lecture' video linked here yesterday in a
list member's heartfelt obituary for the late Professor Colin
Pillinger earns a 'two thumbs up' from this reviewer.
Professor Pillinger offers insights into the falls of Ensisheim,
Sienna, Wold Cottage and
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