Tracy,
When I find myself in this situation I tell them they can be certain it's not a
meteorite because I'm not offering them any money! I tell them how important a
new find/fall would be and that if this was a meteorite, I would be connecting
them with an institution and offering cash. This
Graham's so right, it's hard to miss due to its size.
Common hog weed which is rather 'uncommon' here in Michigan gets to a maximum
of 6 feet tall, it truly is stunning with it's big tabletop size flowers and
huge leaves. Giant hog weed, invasive here in the states, is huge! By mid
summer the
Hello List,
I have a 51 gram individual for sale. Please contact me off list if interested.
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the hard way.On 1/7/2018 11:54 AM, Larry Atkins via Meteorite-list wrote:>
Thanks for the heads up, but really...> > Sent from AOL Mobile Mail> > > >
> On
Sunday, January
owever, specimens that are casually collected are for
personal use only, and may not be bartered or sold for commercial purposes.
Reference: https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/uploads/IM2012-182_att1.pdf
Happy hunting,
On 1/7/2018 8:56 AM, Larry Atkins via Meteorite-list wrote: > >
List,
I have 32 auctions running right now with some ending in about 24 hours. Most
started at .99 with no reserve and some still have no bids. There are a few
items rarely offered, like Osceola, the witnessed fall from Florida. Or NWA
11107 a rare eucrite melt. Right now there is a 2.8 gram
List,
This is a note to anyone that was bidding on my ebay listings. Apparently my
listings were not compliant and as a result, 20+ listings were deleted this
morning. If you were bidding or watching, I apologize. I've since corrected the
offense and relisted the items.
Sorry for the
Hello List,
I have listed some items on ebay, many starting at .99 with no reserve. You
will find some interesting items like Anda tektites. If you've never seen these
before they are certainly worth a look! I also have a few small samples of NWA
11107, a rare 1 of 11 eucrite melt breccia.
Hello List,
I thought I'd share some new things today. First, Alan Rubin has produced a
very interesting paper about some of the L chondrites in our collections, and
Osceola played it's part. Be sure to give it a read, I found it fascinating!
Here's a link to my Osceola page, Alan's paper is
ay.
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On Apr 9, 2017, at 7:59 PM, Larry Atkins via Meteorite-list
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Hey Michael,
Did your friend also find his on Saturday, April 1?
Larry
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From: Michael Mulgrew via Meteorite-list <meteorit
Hey Michael,
Did your friend also find his on Saturday, April 1?
Larry
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Sent: Sun, Apr 9, 2017 12:21 pm
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Very nice. Congrat's Todd!
Coincidentally, I made a cold find on Saturday as well. Mine looks completely
different though, much older, not as pretty.
Are you going to have it classified?
Sincerely,
Larry
On Friday, April 7, 2017 printstodd--- via Meteorite-list
Hi Todd,
I'm here in the Phoenix area, I could take a look at it if you like.
Thanks,
Larry Atkind
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On Thursday, April 6, 2017 Todd Dziuk via Meteorite-list
wrote:
Found a 204 gram stoney specimen in the Phoenix area. I've tried
Thanks everyone for the comments and views!
I have more footage of good finds, I'll try to put out a few more videos if I
get time.
Sincerely,
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Hi List,
I put this little video together showing a meteorite recovery from 2015, I hope
you enjoy it!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwYM8REOQVU
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Hi Rob,
Ghubarra immediately came to mind but beware, it's a ruster!
Larry Atkins
On Monday, March 6, 2017 Rob Wesel via Meteorite-list
wrote:
Hello all. I have a customer looking make meteorite jewelry and he needs enough
to make 81 1cm cubes out of
Call me.
248-8428095
Larry
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Hi List,
I want to let those going to Tucson know that Keith and Dana of KD Meteorites
have some small Osceola part slices for sale as well as a 41g slice, the
largest in existence. They also have a beautiful 160 gram Sariçiçek. Of course,
they have all their fantastic pallasites and irons and
Happy Birthday Osceola!
That sneaked up on me with a quickness!
Congrat's to you too, Doug, and the other finders as well. Mike G, keep it up!
Winners never quit and quitters never win, I truly hope there's one out there
with your name on it.
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Hello List,
Does anyone have experience buying diamonds at the Tucson show? Not as a
wholesaler but just a consumer? Are there deals to be had?
Thanks!
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I stumbled across this today and thought some may find it interesting.
http://westerndigs.org/prehistoric-meteorite-shrines-in-arizona-may-be-linked-says-archaeo-astronomer/
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Hello List,
I'm trying to contact Don Armijo.
Thanks in advance.
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Hello List and Happy New Year!
I have a few auctions running on eBay, including a 160g Saricicek, and some
Osceola. News papers from the Florida event are also available.
Not on eBay but offered to the list, full slices of Indian Butte, email for
pic's. Price is $50/gram.
Nevada And Utah!
The map of the Gold Butte National Monument that I saw on line,
went from the border of the Lake Mead Recreational Park on the west,
to the Arizona Border on the east and south, and almost to the the
highway near Mesquite to the north.
Ben
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Adam, List,
I've not seen the boundary lines for the Gold Butte closure but I think it's
safe to say a large portion of the Nevada side Gold Basin strewn field is now
off limits, how unfortunate.
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Hi Adam, List,
Thanks for the compliment Adam. Yes, it took a few hundred hours or so to put
it all together, going through old computers of mine looking for images, trying
to remember details, and so on. The funny thing is that I left out so much!
I've already begun a new folder of images to
Hello List, It looks like at least 1 American hunter found a meteorite in
Bolivia. It's a beauty! Nice report, too. Good job Robert Ward!
http://robertwardmeteorites.com/aiquile-bolivia/
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Hello List,
It looks like at least 1 American hunter found a meteorite in Bolivia. It's a
beauty! Nice report, too. Good job Robert Ward!
http://robertwardmeteorites.com/aiquile-bolivia/
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That's a fantastic adventure and excellent trip report, Greg, thanks!
The possible main mass in the hole was enough to make me gasp, and I
especially liked the fella playing the guitar.
Good job guys! I'm glad your trip was a success, welcome home.
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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Sent: Sun, Dec 11, 2016 8:12 pm
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Great Job, my friend.
BTW - Stan Wall is the bearded anonymous guy in Mifflin and Sutters Mill.
On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 7
Hello Everyone,
I would like to share some of my hunting experiences with the broader meteorite
community and have a platform to occasionally sell some material, so I created
this website. I'm no computer whiz so I used Squarespace and I found it quite
simple. I recommend it for anyone else
Dana,
This is very sad news, indeed. Larry was a gentleman and one of the finest
humans I ever had the pleasure to know. I will certainly miss his optimism and
smiling face and the strewn fields won't be the same without him.
Sincerely,
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A big Congratulations to Myke! That's not an easy thing to do as we all know.
Those are some great looking meteorites and I look forward to finding one or
two for myself!
Sincerely,
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From: Ruben Garcia via
Congratulations to Myke! That's not an easy thing to do.
Those are some great looking meteorites and I look forward to finding one or
two for myself!
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Nice rock, congrat's!
Larry
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On Monday, April 18, 2016 wahlperry--- via Meteorite-list
wrote:
Hi List,
We just received this meteorite back from TCU. Here it is, a look inside this
beautiful
Hello List,
This is the last of the material we will be making available. Thanks to all
those that already procured some for their collections.
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Hello Meteorite Fans,
As you've probably heard, Osceola is now official!
In celebration, we would like to make some material available to the collector
market. A lot of people have been asking for it but we wanted to wait until it
was officially recognized.
There are a few interesting facts
Hi Rob, All,
Steve may have beat me there, I'm not sure. I arrived sometime in the a.m. the
day after the fall.
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On Saturday, April 2, 2016 Rob Matson via Meteorite-list
wrote:
Congratulations to
Rob,
A quick tally suggests I spent approximately 190 hours in the field for my 2
stones. My friend Darryl and my Uncle Brent spent about 80 hours each, without
a find. Laura probably hunted about 125 hours or so for her one stone. My 2
brothers were there for a few days, no finds. Mike made
Rob,
A quick tally suggests I spent approximately 190 hours in the field for my 2
stones. My friend Darryl and my Uncle Brent spent about 80 hours each, without
a find. Laura probably hunted about 125 hours or so for her one stone. My 2
brothers were there for a few days, no finds. Mike made
Hi Rob, All,
Steve may have beat me there, I'm not sure. I arrived sometime in the a.m. the
day after the fall.
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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To: 'Michael
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On Monday, February 29, 2016 wahlperry--- via Meteorite-list
wrote:
Hi List,
I would like to announce the discovery of a new meteorite from the February
2016 Texas fireball. This find
Thanks for the behind the scenes details Rob.
That's an amazing account of what it takes to pull this off. I thank you guys
for what you do.
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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Thanks for the behind the scenes details Rob.
That's an amazing account of what it takes to pull this off. I thank you guys
for what you do.
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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From: Matson, Rob D. via
That's some great news. Congratulations to the finder/s! I can't wait to see
what type it is.
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To: 'meteorite-list'
http://www.news4jax.com/news/hunters-find-meteorites-in-the-osceola-national-forest
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Hi List,
I want to thank everyone for the kind words and compliments regarding the
recovery of the Florida fall. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Happy Hunts!
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Hello List,
I'm happy to announce the recovery of the January 24 event over northern
Florida. For the complete story, please go to
http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/comets/osceola-meteorite-recovery/
Enjoy!
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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Hi Adam, All,
This may be true but it is very rarely if ever enforced, rendering the laws
meaningless. BLM got all excited a couple years ago but it came to nothing, ask
Michael Mulgrew how his application went. It's a joke. The people enforcing the
laws of our wild lands have better things to
Hi Adam,
What I said is true. Unenforced laws are meaningless. A warning or whatever.
really doesn't add up to anything of substance, and without actual charges or
at least a ticket, it's just words.
I'm guessing, only guessing, the incidents you mentioned happened during, or
just after the
Hi Sean,
Think of it like this. If you put the Earth in a giant blender, mix it all
up, then take a shovel full, the ratio of precious metals would be higher than
if you didn't blend it. In essence it would be like sampling a chondritic
asteroid. Go to an asteroid or bring one back, every
Hello List,
I recently purchased a 160.4 gram, oriented Bingol from the finder. I would
like to offer it to the list members for purchase. Specimens this size are rare
and most have been scooped up by institutions and collectors. Interested
persons can contact me off list for pictures and the
a Christmas Meteorite lands through your roof
> Larry and lands right next to your Xmas Tree. Of course no one gets hurt,
> just the roof!
> Cheers & a Safe & Happy Holidays to you Larry Atkins and all the rest of you
> wonderful Meteorite Friends.
> Don Merchant
> - Origi
Anybody just see a huge fireball out in Cali,Nevada, Utah, Az? 5 or 6 big
flaming pieces I hear.
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Thanks to all that responded. It would seem unanimous, this is a rocket
re-entry! And it sounded so promising.
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just the roof!
Cheers & a Safe & Happy Holidays to you Larry Atkins and all the rest of you
wonderful Meteorite Friends.
Don Merchant
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c 22, 2015 8:07 pm
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] That Was Quick!
I would pay as much for rocket parts as I would meteorites.
-Paul Gessler
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Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 6:50 PM
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subjec
List,
Does anyone know where in Arizona this is?
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/marketwire/1233264.htm
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From: Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
To: Meteorite
Hi List,
Thanks for all the off list responses.
I'm not interested in where the company is located. More specifically, where is
this mining location? Is it Meteor Crater? It says the meteoric impactor was an
achondrite.
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/marketwire/1233264.htm
Congratulations to all involved.
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=62546
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Hello List,
I'm trying to find out about an issue of Smithsonian Magazine that featured Bob
Haag. If I remember correctly, Bob was holding an iron meteorite maybe Canyon
Diablo, and he had been flying an ultra light plane, which may have been in the
image.The picture was probably taken in
Hi List,
Mystery solved! My signed copy will be on the way shortly!!
Thanks Bob!
Sincerely,
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To: meteorite-list <meteo
Good stuff, I thoroughly enjoyed every article. Thanks!
Sincerely,
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Sent: Sat,
Congrats to all involved!
I can't wait to get the details. Who are the finders? Bob's been awful quiet..
: )
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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To: Meteorite-list
Excellent work Robert and Ann Marie! Yet another witnessed California fall that
Robert was first on, incredible!!!
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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To:
Hi List,
My brother in law called me a while ago and said he and my sister saw a large,
5-6 second fireball break in half, traveling approximately south to north at
about 8:30 or so this evening in Michigan. Anybody else in the Midwest see this?
Sincerely,
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Sent: Thu, Nov 12, 2015 12:43 pm
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Heya Larry,Hope you are well.Are there any pieces available of this
forcollectors?Purchase? Or institutional
Hello List,
I'm very pleased to announce the approval of Bullhead City! This has been a
most challenging project and I'm happy to have it done. Thanks to those
involved in voting for the approval.
Hi John, List,
You may be right about not having a problem getting a US
chondrite classified, however, if it was found in the Mohave desert it is likely
to get a number instead of a name. Unfortunately, Nom Com will likely lump it in
with the nearest DCA,
I'm wondering how much longer it will
Hi List,
A really nice looking specimen ending today. This is a must have for collectors
of Lunar meteorites! Even if your not interested it's worth a look.
Thanks!
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Maybe the hunter just threw his find in the wrong sack : )
http://notallowedto.com/marijuana-in-space-nasa-discovers-thc-on-meteorite-fragment/
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Hi List,
I had a lunar meteorite recently classified by Carl Agee. It's NWA 10140. It is
the only meteorite classified as a troctolitic anorthosite at this time.
Heads up, I listed a 3.88 g slice on ebay for $.99
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Sincerely,
Greg finished with,
While working with meteorites you never know where your
life path will lead you.
While 'working with meteorites' my life path has
lead me to incredible people and life experiences. In fact, It lead me to more
than one hunt with you Greg!
What you said could not be more
Hi Marissa, Michael, List,
Call me a softy but that was a touching story! Marissa, I'm so glad that you
have had this opportunity to experience a dry lake bed, to find a meteorite and
share in the unique thing that is meteorite hunting. Your story reminded me of
how fortunate I am and how
Hi Anne, List,
I for one am sad to see the decline in list activity. I've been on here for
many years and I miss the multiple, daily posts that we used to get. It was
such an active, fun, educational, and entertaining place! (sometimes a little
mean, too)
I joined facebook some time ago so
Mike, All
I spent quite a bit of time trying to figure out how to compose email in plain
text on my latest android phone. From what I can tell, it can't be done. Maybe
it's the same for the i phone.
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From:
Hi Greg,
That's good to know, maybe in Mike's case it's just operator error : )
What about android? Anyone?
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To: Larry Atkins
All I see is a couple of turkey vultures. Is there something else I'm not
seeing?
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Never mind, I spoke too soon. I see it and it looks right to me!
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To: marc.d.fries marc.d.fr...@nasa.gov; gmhupe gmh...@centurylink.net
Hello List,
I put a few specimens on Ebay last week, they end today. Free shipping on all
items. Copy and paste address below or search user alienrockfarm .
Hello List,
For those that were paying attention to the Gold Basin thread, I made a mistake
and sent the classification details for the wrong meteorite! I had several
stones classified at the same time and I copied the write up for a different
L6, not GB. Here's the correct info.
UCLA (Rubin,
Hello List,
As you may have heard, there has been a major development concerning
the Gold Basin strewn field. Of course, it's possible this is not GB
but the evidence looks very promising.
Three years ago Joe Franske ventured to the north side of Lake Meade in
search of the big end of Gold
, 2015,
at 10:59 AM, Gmail via Meteorite-list
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Very, very well done!
Congrats to Joe and thank you both for showing us that what can be
achieved when one is really committed to a pursuit. Mendy Ouzillou
On Feb 26, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Larry Atkins via
Hello Bernd, All,
Conclusions. The radionuclide results in fifteen
new L chondrite specimens from the Gold Basin area
indicate that all samples are part of the same shower,
which should be classified as an L4-6 chondrite breccia.
This paragraph refers to the HW stones Bob V. submitted.
To be more clear, Bobs Hualapai Wash stones are L6 but it was concluded
they are paired to GB. My hope is that these new finds will bring about
an update to the Met Bull.
Sincerely,
Larry Atkins
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From: Bernd V. Pauli via
List,
I need to try and recoup some of my expenses recently incurred while
chasing rocks.
I'd like to sell a large, 2.092 kg, probable Gold Basin individual.
This is a fantastic looking stone with a smooth exterior covering a
fair portion. I'm open to offers. I have many smaller pieces
I'd
Thanks Doug!
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Sent: Thu, Feb 26, 2015 6:25 pm
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Gold
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Hello List,
It's been quite a while since I've posted to the list but I thought I'd
comment on Kevin Kichinka's price report. I must admit that I've not
purchased it in the past, though it sounded interesting. Maybe I was
afraid to see how much I overpaid for some of my specimens, or how
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