Re: [meteorite-list] UPDATE: WI Meteorite Hunting Statistics +Strewnfield Map Data

2010-05-16 Thread Meteorites USA
nd: Coordinates: (if you don't mind releasing them publicly) Thank you all... Regards, Eric On 5/13/2010 5:44 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: Since the compiling is taking longer than expected perhaps my self imposed Sunday deadline for release of the information was a bit premature. I will try

Re: [meteorite-list] Gorgeous photos from the Iowa-Grant WI Strewnfield

2010-05-16 Thread Meteorites USA
Great photos Joe! I was amazed at the detail in the Bald Eagle photos. Nice! Regards, Eric On 5/15/2010 9:38 PM, Joe Kerchner wrote: Hello Listees, Here are some really nice pics from my latest trip ti the Iowa-Grant Wisconsin strewnfield. Some real nice pics of some bald eagles, and s

Re: [meteorite-list] This is fun to read...

2010-05-15 Thread Meteorites USA
ging the commission of a crime for the purpose of punishing the perpetrator would be defended as entrapment. Very popular defense these days with all the "stings" going on. Count Deiro IMCA 3536 -Original Message- From: Meteorites USA Sent: May 15, 2010 10:57 AM To: meteorit

Re: [meteorite-list] To polish or not to polish The Wisconsin Meteorite?

2010-05-15 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Warren, List, I think what Michael was saying is "ANY" sanding on this gorgeous brecciated meteorite destroys the brecciated aesthetics and makes the big beautiful white clasts all but disappear into the matrix. The breccia disappears and the whole sanded surface appears dull and unattract

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite giveaway

2010-05-15 Thread Meteorites USA
Does the Iowa Grant high school have a WI meteorite display there? I think with some participation from collectors, hunters, and scientists we could put together something very nice for the school. Or has this already been done? Regards, Eric On 5/13/2010 6:04 PM, Greg Hupe wrote: Hi Steve

Re: [meteorite-list] This is fun to read...

2010-05-15 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Mike, List, Interesting premise to actually buy a potentially fake item from the suspected fraudster. I wonder, would it matter that you as the buyer already suspected that the item was a fake, and would that matter in a legal way? Regards, Eric On 5/15/2010 6:46 AM, Galactic Stone &

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball Temperature?

2010-05-14 Thread Meteorites USA
Ablation models (2004) Earth, Moon, and Planets, vol. 95, 303-319, and their spectral data from meteorites indicate that the brightness temperatures of the vapor are around 4000-6000K. Laurence CMS ASU -- Message: 2 Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 15:57:27 -0700 From: Meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - May 14, 2010

2010-05-13 Thread Meteorites USA
Vicky! Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA On 5/13/2010 7:56 PM, Michael Johnson wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/May_14_2010.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Hunting Statistics

2010-05-13 Thread Meteorites USA
nates: (if you don't mind releasing them publicly) Thank you all... Regards, Eric On 5/9/2010 10:30 AM, Meteorites USA wrote: Hi listees and fellow meteorite hunters in the field. I'm back from the field and I'm compiling (unscientifically) some statistical data that I've not ye

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite giveaway

2010-05-13 Thread Meteorites USA
Hey Steve, if you send it to me, I'll chop it up, sell it and donate the proceeds to a school of your choosing... Regards, Eric On 5/13/2010 4:21 PM, Steve Witt wrote: Greetings List, I have a 329.5 gram unclassified NWA endcut that I'd like to dispose of. I purchased this piece from a cer

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball Temperature?

2010-05-13 Thread Meteorites USA
c, A quick check of O. Richard Norton's Rocks from Space puts it>3000 degrees F. Regards, Steve Steve Witt IMCA #9020 http://imca.cc/ --- On Thu, 5/13/10, Meteorites USA wrote: From: Meteorites USA Subject: [meteorite-list] Fireball Temperature? To: "Meteorite-list" Date:

[meteorite-list] Fireball Temperature?

2010-05-13 Thread Meteorites USA
Anyone know how hot a large meteor/fireball gets? Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] Wisconsin Slices - Best Available - AD

2010-05-11 Thread Meteorites USA
His perseverance is only outweighed by his passion for meteorites... Awesome slices Greg! Regards, Eric On 5/11/2010 3:09 PM, Darryl Pitt wrote: Beautiful specimens and love the crystal cube---but the real reason I'm writing is to applaud your perseverance. Best/ d, On May 11, 2010

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall Frequency

2010-05-11 Thread Meteorites USA
will become more educated in the science of meteoritics, and perhaps more people will focus more on what counts in the meteorite world rather than whining about what doesn't! Maybe that last one is a bit too much to ask for...? ;) Anyone wanna bet on it? Regards. Eric Wichman Meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Met List ADHD

2010-05-10 Thread Meteorites USA
LOL That's funny... ;) Darren, I agree with you that "most" list members are intelligent and curious people, and I'll add that they have eclectic interests. What I refer to directly is your very well described "oh, shiny" mentality from many. Have you ever seen the Disney movie UP!? Remember t

[meteorite-list] Met List ADHD

2010-05-10 Thread Meteorites USA
e it totally just to get their opinion out on something totally unrelated and unimportant to the data being gathered. Thanks all of you who've shared you WI meteorite data willingly and openly. I will return the favor, and I will remember who you all are... Regards, Er

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Name?

2010-05-09 Thread Meteorites USA
ow good could the classification be? Whether it's an L6, H5, H6, or L5 (the four most probable groups in decreasing order, with N falls = 259, 165, 90, and 75, respectively) or whatever, the great thing about this meteorite is that it is a beautiful breccia. Jeff On 2010-05-09 6:03 PM, Meteor

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Name?

2010-05-09 Thread Meteorites USA
Thanks Jeff... There are many people anxiously awaiting word on a class. Thought I'd ask. Regards, Eric On 5/9/2010 3:00 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: They're not my data to announce, and I don't even remember exactly. Jeff On 2010-05-09 5:53 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: Hi Jeff,

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Name?

2010-05-09 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Jeff, Do you know the type/classification yet, can you share? Regards, Eric On 5/9/2010 2:49 PM, Melanie Matthews wrote: But I know the classification has been done. Jeff __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-lis

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Hunting Statistics

2010-05-09 Thread Meteorites USA
has rules and regulations that companies have to abide by. Regards, Bob -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Meteorites USA Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 12:16 PM To: fallingfus...@wi.rr.com C

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Hunting Statistics

2010-05-09 Thread Meteorites USA
more expensive, but this isn't exactly fine dining were talking about here. - Standard fare. Ryan Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -----Original Message- From: Meteorites USA Date: Sun, 09 May 2010 10:30:10 To: Meteorite-list Subject: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Hunt

[meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Hunting Statistics

2010-05-09 Thread Meteorites USA
this information will be published on my site and on-list to share with everyone in a completely transparent and "open" manner. Thank you all in advance for your cooperation. Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ Visit the Archives at htt

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite Name?

2010-05-07 Thread Meteorites USA
I think it will be named LivingMiffDenMinCasterPoint... ;) Eric On 5/6/2010 1:01 PM, Greg Hupe wrote: Hello All, Is there any word yet as to what the Wisconsin meteorite will be named? I guess I will have to photograph all of the local town signs to make sure I get the eventual one. From

[meteorite-list] 14.5g WI Fully Crusted beautiful Oriented Stone For Sale (Ad)

2010-04-28 Thread Meteorites USA
Hey everyone, I have a 14.5g (Fully Crusted Oriented Individual Stone) that I am taking offers on. Photo: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/photo.php?pid=30711932&id=1219094173 Contact privately off list by email for price/offers or call me directly at (760) 522-2152 Thanks, Eric _

Re: [meteorite-list] Greg Hupé finds his first meteo rite from the April 14, 2010 Wisconsin fireball!

2010-04-20 Thread Meteorites USA
Beautiful stone Greg... Congrats! Regards, Eric On 4/20/2010 5:49 AM, Michael Johnson wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/greg_hupe.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE DOG FINDS FIRST METEORITE FROM THE APRIL 14, 2010 WISCONSIN FIREBALL!

2010-04-19 Thread Meteorites USA
I'm getting a Bloodhound right now... Then heading straight to WI! ;) Regards, Eric On 4/19/2010 1:59 PM, Michael Blood wrote: Hi Count& all, Impressive, is it not? Actually, while I do not know the stats On the various varieties, a Bloodhound's olfactory sensations are At least 100,

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE DOG FINDS FIRST METEORITE FROM THE APRIL 14, 2010 WISCONSIN FIREBALL!

2010-04-19 Thread Meteorites USA
AWESOME!!! Congrats to Brix! Oh yeah and Sonny too... ;) Great job! Regards, Eric On 4/19/2010 1:33 PM, Michael Johnson wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/brix.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-a

[meteorite-list] Benefits Of Meteorite Hunting & Collecting

2010-04-19 Thread Meteorites USA
everyone! Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA www.meteoritesusa.com Meteorite Hunting Association __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.

[meteorite-list] Meteor Burger

2010-04-17 Thread Meteorites USA
Small Town Benefit From Meteor Search Visitors Flood Livingston, Bringing In Business http://www.channel3000.com/news/23184554/detail.html Enjoy... Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Livingston Strewnfield

2010-04-17 Thread Meteorites USA
S... That's TOP SECRET info... No one will be releasing that anytime soon... ;) Really... To map a strewnfield, you have to know where it is. In other words only a few stones being recovered doesn't really amount to a "mapped strewnfield" just yet. We all have radar, and a general idea of

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Hunters Flock To Village Of Livingston

2010-04-17 Thread Meteorites USA
http://www.channel3000.com/news/23182190/detail.html Nice! Regards, Eric __ 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] chicago tribune interviews meteorite hunters in Livingston.

2010-04-17 Thread Meteorites USA
That would be good! And I want to win the lottery too... ;) Regards, Eric On 4/17/2010 11:49 AM, Richard Kowalski wrote: --- On Sat, 4/17/10, Galactic Stone& Ironworks wrote: I'd like to see one factually accurate story about meteorites that does not contain a single misquote. LOL

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE HUNTER MICHAEL FARMER FINDS 131 GRAM METEORITE FROM THE APRIL 14, 2010 FIREBALL!

2010-04-17 Thread Meteorites USA
Any word on type/class yet? Regards, Eric On 4/17/2010 8:18 AM, Michael Johnson wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/Farmer_Meteorite_Hunter.html --- __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-

Re: [meteorite-list] Channel 27 WKOW, Madison WI working against meteorite hunters

2010-04-16 Thread Meteorites USA
At the very least the writer should be reprimanded, and a retraction should be printed. Regards, Eric On 4/16/2010 9:47 PM, Joe Kerchner wrote: I read that also, I laughed out loud, that is hilarious. I want 100 ounces. I'll pay instantly. anyone have an extra ounce or two of the meteorite t

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor fragment lands in UW-Madison geoscience department

2010-04-16 Thread Meteorites USA
ng back. I have some very good intel and permission to hunt that land tomorrow. Wish us luck, god be willing we will recover some new pieces soon. Best Wishes, Joe kerchner -Original Message----- From: Meteorites USA Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 8:10 PM To: Me

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor fragment lands in UW-Madison geoscience department

2010-04-16 Thread Meteorites USA
ssage- From: Meteorites USA Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 8:10 PM To: Meteorite-list Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteor fragment lands in UW-Madison geoscience department "...UW-Madison meteorite experts Noriko Kita and Takayuki Ushikubo used a scanning electron microscope and X-ray spec

[meteorite-list] Meteor fragment lands in UW-Madison geoscience department

2010-04-16 Thread Meteorites USA
"...UW-Madison meteorite experts Noriko Kita and Takayuki Ushikubo used a scanning electron microscope and X-ray spectrometer to begin to analyze the surface mineral composition of the rock. They identified the presence of magnesium, iron, and silica-containing compounds, including the common m

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite - [VIDEO] Hammer Stone!

2010-04-16 Thread Meteorites USA
Weird breccia? NICE! Here's and enlarged and enhanced photo of the hammer stone from the website http://www.meteoritesusa.com/images/wi-meteorite.jpg Regards, Eric Wichman On 4/16/2010 2:15 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: WI Meteorite hammer stone! http://www.wdtn.com/dpps/news/national/mi

Re: [meteorite-list] WI Meteorite - [VIDEO] Hammer Stone!

2010-04-16 Thread Meteorites USA
WI Meteorite hammer stone! http://www.wdtn.com/dpps/news/national/midwest/wisconsin-man-apparently-finds-fragment-of-meteorite-near-dodgeville_3317419 Enjoy... Regards, Eric Wichman On 4/16/2010 1:50 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: UW Researcher Interview and video of the WI Meteorite http

[meteorite-list] WI Meteorite - [VIDEO]

2010-04-16 Thread Meteorites USA
UW Researcher Interview and video of the WI Meteorite http://www.wkowtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=12323957 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com ht

Re: [meteorite-list] First recovered meteorite from the April 14, 2010 Wisconsin fireball.

2010-04-15 Thread Meteorites USA
AWESOME On 4/15/2010 11:04 PM, Darren Garrison wrote: On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 21:46:30 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/April_14_2010_meteorite_fall.html Excellent! May it be the first of many! __ Visit the Archives a

Re: [meteorite-list] Wisconsin fall.. Gained Lots of info on fall...

2010-04-15 Thread Meteorites USA
Good luck Joe! Regards, Eric On 4/15/2010 9:24 PM, Joe Kerchner wrote: I agree. We have not come up with anythin g yet, but have got many good leadsthe, a couple people with possible finds, hope to meet them tomorrow. I was told a golfball sized piece was found, the guy is supposed to call me

Re: [meteorite-list] Correction: Livingston, WI fall direction WNW -> ESE

2010-04-15 Thread Meteorites USA
Have you seen the ground there? Wunderbar! Regards, Eric On 4/15/2010 1:17 PM, Matson, Robert D. wrote: Hi All, Yes, my apologies -- I got the direction reversed. It was WNW to ESE. (In my defense, I made the mistake of taking one of the early witness reports at face value that the direction

[meteorite-list] Fireballs & Known Meteor Showers

2010-04-15 Thread Meteorites USA
during my investigations, and fireball chasing, many a meteorologist have ask me if these fireballs are associated with regular meteor showers and I've always told them no, that the "general consensus" is they are not related. Am I telling them wrong inform

Re: [meteorite-list] Wisconsin Iowa, (IL) Fireball 14APR10

2010-04-14 Thread Meteorites USA
Just a side note: Fireball reports are literally "flooding" into my email box right now... I've been compiling these reports for over 2 years, this is the fastest I've ever seen these reports come in. This is a BIG one. Regards, Eric On 4/14/2010 9:07 PM, Joe Kerchner wrote: I believe this

[meteorite-list] AD: Stone Meteorites For Sale +Free Irons

2010-04-14 Thread Meteorites USA
. First come first served... Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ 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

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite from the sea

2010-04-14 Thread Meteorites USA
That would a volcano... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0odB_aj9_8Y On 4/14/2010 12:31 PM, cdtuc...@cox.net wrote: who knows the cause? __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list M

Re: [meteorite-list] $1 Million "Dream" Meteorite Collection

2010-04-14 Thread Meteorites USA
You'd buy a $1 Million cabinet? ;) Regards, Eric On 4/14/2010 1:21 AM, ensorama...@ntlworld.com wrote: A bigger cabinet? :-) Graham UK Meteorites USA wrote: Hi listees and meteorite addicts, A $1 Million Dollar challenge. Scenario: You're a wealthy collector a

[meteorite-list] $1 Million "Dream" Meteorite Collection

2010-04-13 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi listees and meteorite addicts, A $1 Million Dollar challenge. Scenario: You're a wealthy collector and have an "extra" $1 Million to spend on your meteorite collection. What do you buy? Have fun... Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA _

Re: [meteorite-list] What sex is your meteorite

2010-04-12 Thread Meteorites USA
LMAO :) Now that was funny...! On 4/12/2010 7:43 PM, Ed Deckert wrote: Ain't it the truth! I've been trying to breed my lunars for months now, and all I can get them to do is "moon" each other... :) I wish my lunars would have sex... I guess they just aren't big enough -- Richard Ko

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Whetstone

2010-04-11 Thread Meteorites USA
Something I'm sure all you WoWheads will love! Meteorite Whetstone http://www.wowhead.com/item=37390 Level 55 Ret-Pally here! (Ret-Pally = Retribution Paladin) Enjoy... ;) Regards, Eric __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Sun Eats Another Comet

2010-04-10 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Rob, Thanks... ;) Point taken... Your point about the sungrazers is a perfect example of what I'm referring to. I was being more general in my question about comets. Specifically the Kreutz comets couldn't be the first (maybe first observed), nor the last to be obliterated by the Sun. The t

Re: [meteorite-list] Sun Eats Another Comet

2010-04-10 Thread Meteorites USA
eater. As you note, we're just catching more now because we have instruments continually monitoring the Sun. Chris * Chris L Peterson Cloudbait Observatory http://www.cloudbait.com - Original Message - From: "Meteorites USA" To: "

[meteorite-list] Sun Eats Another Comet

2010-04-10 Thread Meteorites USA
Sun Eats Another Comet http://spaceweather.com/images2010/09apr10/comet_c2_big2.gif Question: Is this something new? Or has this been happening since the beginning of our solar system and we're just now "tuning in" to the show? Regards, Eric __ Vis

[meteorite-list] AD: Auctions Ending Plus Some "Buy It Now" Items

2010-04-09 Thread Meteorites USA
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[meteorite-list] Shooting for Shooting Stars & Asteroid to Fly by Within Moon's Orbit Thursday

2010-04-07 Thread Meteorites USA
Shooting for Shooting Stars http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-118&cid=release_2010-118&msource=2010118&tr=y&auid=6180592 Asteroid to Fly by Within Moon's Orbit Thursday http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-115 Enjoy... Regards, Eric W

[meteorite-list] Asteroid Eclipses Star

2010-04-05 Thread Meteorites USA
Meteorites USA __ 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

Re: [meteorite-list] The Slovakian Fall

2010-04-05 Thread Meteorites USA
Bummer... Regards, Eric On 4/5/2010 1:47 PM, Mike Bandli wrote: A friend of mine forwarded me this link that states: "According to Slovak laws, meteorites belong to the state. Collecting meteorites is allowed only to state or academic institutions from Slovak Republic." http://www.daa.fmph.uni

Re: [meteorite-list] Nevadameteorites webpage update/Gold Butte hike

2010-04-04 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Sonny, Very cool rock formations and Native American "art". Any history on the artwork? So cool it must have been to see it in person. AWESOME PHOTOS! Regards, Eric On 4/4/2010 9:25 PM, wahlpe...@aol.com wrote: Hi List, I just added some great photographs and story from a recent trip t

Re: [meteorite-list] More re Earthquake SD

2010-04-04 Thread Meteorites USA
eIL&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CAcQ8gEwAA On 4/4/2010 4:06 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: Hi Michael, List, These links are helpful There's this one: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ 6.9 quake - Google Search: http://www.google.com/search?q=earthquak

Re: [meteorite-list] More re Earthquake SD

2010-04-04 Thread Meteorites USA
Another link with the report... http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsus/Quakes/ci14607652.php On 4/4/2010 4:06 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: Hi Michael, List, These links are helpful There's this one: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ 6.9 quake - Google Search:

Re: [meteorite-list] More re Earthquake SD

2010-04-04 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Michael, List, These links are helpful There's this one: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ 6.9 quake - Google Search: http://www.google.com/search?q=earthquake&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&client=firefox-a&rlz=1R1GGLL_en___US360 more links to follow... On 4/4/2010 4:02 PM, Michael Blood

Re: [meteorite-list] Earthquake SD

2010-04-04 Thread Meteorites USA
Sorry tried to post this link... http://quake.usgs.gov/recenteqs/latest.htm On 4/4/2010 3:57 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: 6.9 earthquake in Baja 4.1 and a 4.0 in Northern Cali On 4/4/2010 3:53 PM, Michael Blood wrote: Hi All, A few minutes ago we had an earthquake that was at least a

Re: [meteorite-list] Earthquake SD

2010-04-04 Thread Meteorites USA
6.9 earthquake in Baja 4.1 and a 4.0 in Northern Cali On 4/4/2010 3:53 PM, Michael Blood wrote: Hi All, A few minutes ago we had an earthquake that was at least a 5.3 or 5.5 IN San Diego - if the epicenter was in LA or SF, this could be HUGE. Nothing on the news. Weird.

[meteorite-list] AD: Easter Weekend Sale - Huge Meteorite Sale This Weekend!

2010-04-03 Thread Meteorites USA
Advertising on Meteorites USA - $250 for 3 ads in 3 places on the site for a full year (Only 4 deals available) Enjoy... Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA Note: 25% discount only applies to the meteorites on this page: http://www.meteoritesusa.com/mete

[meteorite-list] test

2010-04-02 Thread Meteorites USA
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[meteorite-list] Look At All The Craters!

2010-04-02 Thread Meteorites USA
ever attempted to map all the craters on Earth's surface minus the trees, oceans and man-made structures? I know this is a lot of questions... ;) Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.

[meteorite-list] Chocolate-covered asteroid discovery shakes the foundations of science

2010-04-01 Thread Meteorites USA
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/164597/group/homepage/ Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulees strewn field size ?????

2010-04-01 Thread Meteorites USA
planet etc. This all has an effect on how the meteoroid breaks up during flight, and ultimately the predictability of the meteorite strewnfield. Can it be done? I believe eventually we will be able to, but for now I'm not sure... More data needs to be collected. Regards, Eric Wichman M

Re: [meteorite-list] Central Florida bolide of 30 March 2010

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
Just as a side note. Like I said in my last email. I'm from that area. If it landed SE of Gainesville you're looking at a possible fall in Ocala area, that HUGE area is mostly National forest! Not only that it's super thick with palmetto and pine forests, lakes, and swamps. Good luck out there!

Re: [meteorite-list] [2nd Sighting] Fireball in Florida Tuesday night

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Greg, I have one report, and another I found online. I sent you an email. Florida is my old stomping grounds! I'm from Jacksonville, and spent a lot of time in Gainesville, Lake City, Middleburg area, so if you need someone with a good familiarity with the area let me know... Regards, Eri

Re: [meteorite-list] New Eucrite? - Eastern Slovakia

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
meteorit-a-magyarorszagrol-latott-tuzgomb-lehullott-darabjait-megtalaltak.html Mike Bandli - Original Message ----- From: "Meteorites USA" To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 2:27:55 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Eucrite

Re: [meteorite-list] [2nd Sighting] Fireball in Florida Tuesday night

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
George, I received a report in stating that it was about 5 seconds in duration. Regards, Eric On 3/31/2010 2:29 PM, geo...@aol.com wrote: This lady and her husband were driving north on County Road 17 just south of Sebring. She confirmed, along with her husband on the phone, that

Re: [meteorite-list] New Eucrite? - Eastern Slovakia

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
;he said. Part of the material universe is now going to analyze the composition, more debris then end up in museum in the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Hungary. It then comes under Husařík important video that helped to identify the impact site. -----

Re: [meteorite-list] New Eucrite? - Eastern Slovakia

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
Bernd, List, Thanks for the words of wisdom. These are the stones I was inquiring about: http://www.meteoritesusa.com/images/slovakia-meteorite.jpg NOT These: http://www.rozhlas.cz/zpravy/vesmir/_zprava/634290 Regards, Eric On 3/31/2010 2:01 PM, bernd.pa...@paulinet.de wrote: Phew, just wh

Re: [meteorite-list] New Eucrite? - Eastern Slovakia

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
--- On Thu, 4/1/10, Meteorites USA wrote: From: Meteorites USA Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Eucrite? - Eastern Slovakia To: "drtanuki" Date: Thursday, April 1, 2010, 5:32 AM Excuse me? Am I taking this right? Are you implying something here Dirk!? "...Anyone with exper

[meteorite-list] New Eucrite? - Eastern Slovakia

2010-03-31 Thread Meteorites USA
analyze the composition, more debris then end up in museum in the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Hungary. It then comes under Husařík important video that helped to identify the impact site. ----- Regard

Re: [meteorite-list] Observing Lunar Meteorite Impacts

2010-03-30 Thread Meteorites USA
Awesome! That's exactly the kind of data I was looking for. Thank Sean! Regards, Eric On 3/30/2010 7:23 PM, Sean T. Murray wrote: http://www.fallingrocks.com/Collections/NWA4734.htm - Original Message - From: "Meteorites USA" To: "Meteorite-list" Sent: T

[meteorite-list] Observing Lunar Meteorite Impacts

2010-03-30 Thread Meteorites USA
! Something like this: http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/13jun_lunarsporadic.htm Are there more? Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-like rock strikes near Rist Canyon home [PHOTO]

2010-03-30 Thread Meteorites USA
It breaks the monotony," Roger said. Regards, Eric On 3/30/2010 6:02 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: Not a meteorite...Watch the video. http://www.9news.com/seenon9news/article.aspx?storyid=135641&catid=509 Regards, Eric On 3/30/2010 5:41 PM, Michael Groetz wrote: Meteorite-like rock s

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-like rock strikes near Rist Canyon home

2010-03-30 Thread Meteorites USA
Not a meteorite...Watch the video. http://www.9news.com/seenon9news/article.aspx?storyid=135641&catid=509 Regards, Eric On 3/30/2010 5:41 PM, Michael Groetz wrote: Meteorite-like rock strikes near Rist Canyon home http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100330/UPDATES01/100330018 By Coloradoan

Re: [meteorite-list] GPS ....any good recommendations?

2010-03-29 Thread Meteorites USA
Garmin eTrex H - http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=6015179&findingMethod=rr Garmin eTrex Venture HC - http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=6015175&findingMethod=rr Magellan also makes some good ones... Regards, Eric On 3/29/2010 6:11 PM, michael cottingham wr

Re: [meteorite-list] What was that loud boom in SE Portland?

2010-03-29 Thread Meteorites USA
I saw this earlier this morning but haven't had time to follow up on it. It could have been overcast hence the reason no fireball was actually seen. "...KGW even asked experts at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry if it could have been a meteorite – but they said they don’t believe so...

Re: [meteorite-list] I thought of an idea on how to get around...

2010-03-29 Thread Meteorites USA
Garage sales, yard sales, flea markets, swap meets, street corner vendors, mall stores, kiosks, auction houses, and home "tupperware" parties or star parties... I could see setting up a tent along side Main St. USA with a big sign declaring "Meteorites For Sale". ;) Unfortunately that proba

Re: [meteorite-list] On Now! - Sodom & Gomorrah on Science Channel

2010-03-28 Thread Meteorites USA
Don't know, they were supposed to be parts of the asteroid. But maybe they were flaming bits of terrestrial material blasted up into the atmosphere by the explosion. Maybe it was the imagination of a good 3D animation artist. I'm not saying it's correct. They compared Tunguska to this event an

Re: [meteorite-list] On Now! - Sodom & Gomorrah on Science Channel

2010-03-28 Thread Meteorites USA
If it were an airburst as explained, it's possible there would be no material left, just as with the Tunguska event. Regards, Eric On 3/28/2010 7:05 PM, geo...@aol.com wrote: Biblical Mysteries Explained examines the tale of Sodom and Gomorrah. Could their destruction be linked

[meteorite-list] On Now! - Sodom & Gomorrah on Science Channel

2010-03-28 Thread Meteorites USA
ient Astronomers calculate a possible asteroid impact? Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist

Re: [meteorite-list] Apollo 13's Booster Impact: A Blast from the Past

2010-03-28 Thread Meteorites USA
Sky & Telescope has an article on this today. http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/89359412.html On 3/27/2010 12:08 PM, Meteorites USA wrote: Saw this, though it was cool. But of course I have questions. ;) http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/multimedia/lroimages/lroc-2010

[meteorite-list] Apollo 13's Booster Impact

2010-03-27 Thread Meteorites USA
Saw this, though it was cool. But of course I have questions. ;) http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/multimedia/lroimages/lroc-20100322-apollo13booster.html How fast was it going upon impact? Why is the crater only 30 meters in diameter, while the booster was almost that long? Was the booster

[meteorite-list] Remote Astronomy Makes History

2010-03-24 Thread Meteorites USA
Exploding Comet! BBC News: Amateur sees comet breaking up from desktop http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/8579963.stm Wiltshire man is the only person on Earth to see exploding comet http://www.thedailydust.co.uk/2010/03/24/wiltshire-man-is-the-only-person-on-earth-to-see-exploding-comet/

Re: [meteorite-list] Millville man treasures a fragment he found 70 years ago while taking a walk

2010-03-23 Thread Meteorites USA
ur virus or malware scanner... I've notified the webmaster. -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Meteorites USA Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 9:31 AM To: Meteorite-list Subject: [meteorite-

[meteorite-list] Millville man treasures a fragment he found 70 years ago while taking a walk

2010-03-23 Thread Meteorites USA
Millville man treasures a fragment he found 70 years ago while taking a walk http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20100323/DW06/3230325 By Mary Daisey Shockley • Staff Writer • March 23, 2010 DAGSBORO -- Jimmy "Skeeter" Littleton was 11 years old when he stumbled upon a piece of history. Advertis

Re: [meteorite-list] Alternatives to feeBay

2010-03-23 Thread Meteorites USA
Yeah they screw everyone they meet, and they actually charge for it. ;) Regards, Eric On 3/23/2010 6:33 AM, Gary Chase wrote: There is a reason eBay is #1. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteor

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about terrestrial age of 4.4 kyr

2010-03-22 Thread Meteorites USA
Why would you kill a year? Regards, Eric On 3/22/2010 10:13 PM, Darren Garrison wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:07:59 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: age of 4.4 kyr. What does the kyr stand for and is this another way of saying years? The article goes on to say that the Kiloyears. ___

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 22, 2010

2010-03-22 Thread Meteorites USA
"cha-ching" relationship with each find was a little overplayed. Perhaps next season will produce a more balanced show with more hard science. With of course a good mix of adventure and treasure hunting! ;) Meteorites are after all a treasure in more than once sense of the word. Reg

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 22, 2010

2010-03-22 Thread Meteorites USA
next generation engineers which launch toward a manned asteroid discovery team which may land a human being on an asteroid! Manned space flights to a nearby comet anyone? I say yell it from the rooftops! Stream live video around the world. Let everyone know about meteorites, and the wonders th

[meteorite-list] AD Plus Notice: Meteorites For Sale Price Increase

2010-03-21 Thread Meteorites USA
from the USPS has forced me to do away with free shipping on smaller orders. The good news is shipping is still cheap on most orders in the USA. Even shipping to Hawaii is relatively cheap between $5 and $15 depending on weight. Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay sellers must see Work Around

2010-03-17 Thread Meteorites USA
Unfortunately this would not work because it seems they've thought of everything... Everything to limit the seller anyway. "...You can’t refer to or promote your personal website (including links to home page web addresses that promote outside-of-eBay websites), sales outside of eBay, or other

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay sellers must see

2010-03-17 Thread Meteorites USA
ction. If I could do it, surely a real meteorite dealer could do it. I don't advocate building another ebay. I don't care about lamp shades, pokemon cards, flatware or women's make-up. Just put up some meteorites. See what happens. At a free site, could you lose money? -Walter -

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay sellers must see

2010-03-17 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Walter, List, No matter how much time and effort you put into "building it", they will NOT come to any site like they do to Ebay, unless... Perhaps the best way is free, fast, secure, it has to have the base and it needs to be easy. Ebay didn't just start from a website, there was money b

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