[meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-26 Thread Shawn Alan
Store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633nyc/m.html? http://www.meteoritefalls.com/ [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Update - Arizona Jim Wooddell jimwooddell at gmail.com Mon Sep 24 19:07:45 EDT 2012 * Previous message: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Display Cabinets   * Next message

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-26 Thread Adam Hupe
eBay Store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633nyc/m.html? http://www.meteoritefalls.com/ [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Update - Arizona Jim Wooddell jimwooddell at gmail.com Mon Sep 24 19:07:45 EDT 2012 * Previous message: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Display Cabinets   * Next

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-26 Thread Michael Mulgrew
: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hello Listers I know this topic has been reworked and then some but this is what I think. I am not a hunter yet :) ( Being in NYC isnt the best place to hunt on land) but from what I gather is this from the BLM law for the casual collector that finds and meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-26 Thread Adam Hupe
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Adam, you wrote: ...You can no longer use four-wheelers, off-road vehicles or bicycles to aid in your search because they are motorized or mechanical. I believe you

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-26 Thread Bryan Couch
From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: h...@meteorhall.com h...@meteorhall.com Cc: Meteorite Central meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 7:16 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hello Listers I know

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-26 Thread Mark Bowling
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules The way I see it, the new rules are so poorly written that they can be interpreted any way a BLM agent sees fit.  I obtain a permit to search Ivanpah Dry Lake every September and was told by the Needles office that metal detectors and magnets on a stick

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-24 Thread Jim Wooddell
to protect you. - Original Message - From: Adam Hupe raremeteori...@yahoo.com To: Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120 It is no surprise at all the government doesn't want

[meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Update - Arizona

2012-09-24 Thread Jim Wooddell
I've been working on understanding the new BLM rules all day and have some information to share I am ONLY speaking about Arizona and what I gathered today after several conversations with the BLM. 1. Institutions like ASU, NAU, UofA can apply for permits on a statewide level in the name of

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-23 Thread Jim Wooddell
: Friday, September 21, 2012 6:48 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi List, The new rule is missing a chromosome. (to put it nicely) But, if they are going to let this madness stand, then at least they should distinguish between a fresh fall and old finds. Perhaps an exception can

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-23 Thread Adam Hupe
@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 6:33 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hello Adam and all I beleive the NEW 1099-B may cover meteorites!  Look at the Barter Exchange clause! Jim __ Visit the Archives at http

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-23 Thread Yinan Wang
: Friday, September 21, 2012 6:48 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi List, The new rule is missing a chromosome. (to put it nicely) But, if they are going to let this madness stand, then at least they should distinguish between a fresh fall and old finds. Perhaps an exception

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-23 Thread Jim Wooddell
don't get caught with a main mass. Best Regards, Adam - Original Message - From: Jim Wooddell jimwoodd...@gmail.com To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 6:33 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hello Adam

[meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Paul H.
In “New BLM Rules” at http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2012-September/087388.html Jim Wooddell wrote, “In light of these new meteorite rules, the people of AZ have Proposition 120 to consider. In a nut shell, it's AZ telling the Feds to go pound sand and reclaim sovereignty

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Mark Bowling
  Paul H. wrote: Also, you may find state officials no different, or even worse, than federal officials with which to deal. Be careful for what you wish. It is easier to deal with locally elected officials who are at most 2 or 3 hours away from your home.  I have had success having face time

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Contacts

2012-09-23 Thread Adam Hupe
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120 Paul H. wrote: Also, you may find state officials no different, or even worse, than federal officials with which to deal. Be careful for what you wish. It is easier to deal with locally elected officials who are at most 2 or 3 hours

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Michael Farmer
This was talked about last year by our amazing Arizona government as a way to open mining in Grand Canyon, a horrible idea by them to profit from the rape of our most beautiful national park! The state wants sovereignty to pillage anything of value. This same state government and our esteemed

[meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Paul H.
I wrote and was quoted as saying: Also, you may find state officials no different, or even worse, than federal officials with which to deal. Be careful for what you wish. In “New BLM Rules - Proposition 120” at, http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2012-September/087391.html Mark

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-23 Thread Michael Mulgrew
: Sep 21, 2012 12:36 PM To: Jim Wooddell jimwoodd...@gmail.com Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi Jim and List, I think your estimate of 50 professional meteorite hunters in the USA is very generous. I would wager it's even less

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Mark Bowling
. Mark Bowling Vail, AZ - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer m...@meteoriteguy.com To: Paul H. oxytropidoce...@cox.net Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Richard Montgomery
Good job Mark! Context an essential element to truth. - Original Message - From: Mark Bowling mina...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 6:12 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120 Not meaning to get off topic

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Mark Bowling
debt.). Mark - Original Message - From: Paul H. oxytropidoce...@cox.net To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 4:10 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120 I wrote and was quoted as saying: Also

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Adam Hupe
- Original Message - From: Mark Bowling mina...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 6:12 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120 Not meaning to get off topic, but check your facts Mike

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120

2012-09-23 Thread Richard Montgomery
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules - Proposition 120 It is no surprise at all the government doesn't want citizens investing in gold thus making it impossible to get new mines open. Then reclassifying gold, platinum and silver bullion as collectables under a healthcare reform act so

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-22 Thread Count Deiro
:36 PM To: Jim Wooddell jimwoodd...@gmail.com Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi Jim and List, I think your estimate of 50 professional meteorite hunters in the USA is very generous. I would wager it's even less. The majority

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-22 Thread Bill Hall
Hey Carl, Give me a call please, Bill Hall 541-419-2210 Sent from my iPhone __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-22 Thread Adam Hupe
: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi Jim and All, Remember Old Woman?  Well, Jim, The main mass is sitting on display in the Bureau of Land Management's administrative building lobby in Barstow, California and the intrepid hunters who found it are off somewhere sucking eggs. I'm going to make

[meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Shawn Alan
. As speaking of a casual collectors, how could one be 100% its a meteorite? At the end of the day, its a stone until otherwise prove or disprove by someone with expertise. Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 eBay Store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633nyc/m.html? [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Jeff Grossman jngrossman

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
a meteorite? At the end of the day, its a stone until otherwise prove or disprove by someone with expertise. Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 eBay Store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633nyc/m.html? [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Jeff Grossman jngrossman at gmail.com Thu Sep 20 19:06:11 EDT 2012

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Adam Hupe
To: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com Cc: Meteorite Central meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 6:48 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi List, The new rule is missing a chromosome.  (to put it nicely) But, if they are going to let this madness stand

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread cdtucson
Jeff, I would say that given your position and all you've done for us, we are in very good hands. A huge THANK YOU for all you do. Sincerely, Carl meteoritemax -- Cheers Jeff Grossman jngross...@gmail.com wrote: All, For those of you who don't know, I contribute to this list as a

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Adam Hupe
Links: http://beginnersinvest.about.com/od/capitalgainstax/ss/capital-gains-tax-rates_4.htm Gold and Silver Are Taxed as Collectibles Gold and silver bullion, such as American Eagle gold coins, Canadian Gold Maple Leaf coins, and South African Krugerrand gold coins, are taxed at the same

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Peter Scherff
Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Grossman Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 7:06 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules All, For those of you who

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Jim Wooddell
: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules All, For those of you who don't know, I contribute to this list as a private citizen, but I work at NASA headquarters, with duties that extend to oversight of curation and research programs. I will be reading all posts on the list pertaining to this issue. Jeff

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Michael Mulgrew
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Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Michael Mulgrew
The bigger question, Carl, is who determines that what you've found are indeed meteorites? Do planetary geologists now work for the BLM? Michael in so. Cal. On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 3:55 PM, cdtuc...@cox.net wrote: Jim, Did your correspondence include monetary penalties? Because like the

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Michael Mulgrew
. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Grossman Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 7:06 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
, September 20, 2012 7:06 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules All, For those of you who don't know, I contribute to this list as a private citizen, but I work at NASA headquarters, with duties that extend to oversight of curation and research

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
, 2012 7:06 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules All, For those of you who don't know, I contribute to this list as a private citizen, but I work at NASA headquarters, with duties that extend to oversight of curation and research programs. I

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Anne Black
To: Jim Wooddell jimwoodd...@gmail.com Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Fri, Sep 21, 2012 1:36 pm Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi Jim and List, I think your estimate of 50 professional meteorite hunters in the USA is very generous. I would wager it's even

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
To: Jim Wooddell jimwoodd...@gmail.com Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Fri, Sep 21, 2012 1:36 pm Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Hi Jim and List, I think your estimate of 50 professional meteorite hunters in the USA is very generous. I would wager it's

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-21 Thread Shawn Alan
Alan photoph...@yahoo.com; Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules Shawn, You mean you didn't hear about the hundreds of meteorite experts now on staff at the BLM that are going to verify

[meteorite-list] New BLM rules on col. meteorites

2012-09-20 Thread valparint
Be sure to vote for MORE government on November 6th. Paul Swartz __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM rules on col. meteorites

2012-09-20 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Folks, This has nothing to do with who is in the White House. The White House does not make up BLM rules, the BLM does. Regardless of which candidate wins in November, it will not impact the policies of the BLM. I'm sure Mitt Romney and Barack Obama have plenty of more important things on

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM rules on col. meteorites

2012-09-20 Thread Michael Farmer
Perhaps we can keep politics off the list? Per list rules... I have been in trouble for violating it years ago, so perhaps we can all play by the rules. Michael Farmer Sent from my iPad On Sep 20, 2012, at 9:35 AM, valpar...@aol.com wrote: Be sure to vote for MORE government on November

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-20 Thread Jeff Grossman
All, For those of you who don't know, I contribute to this list as a private citizen, but I work at NASA headquarters, with duties that extend to oversight of curation and research programs. I will be reading all posts on the list pertaining to this issue. Jeff On 9/20/2012 6:37 PM, Jim

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-20 Thread Jim Wooddell
Hello Carl, Communication is continuing and no, the subject of penalties has not been part of the conversation. No other information or opinion. My main concern is the quest for understanding the cosmosthus the need for NASA to step in. If finding fresh falls does not help advance the

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

2012-09-20 Thread cdtucson
Jim, Did your correspondence include monetary penalties? Because like the Obamacare sometimes penalties are cheaper than the alternative. And once penalties are paid The other obvious question is enforcement. What do they do when/ if caught? Do they dump them out? Do they confiscate them?

[meteorite-list] New BLM rules on col. meteorites

2012-09-19 Thread hall
During the Denver Show at the Merchandise Mart, a lady from the BLM booth stopped by my Meteorhall booth, and while looking over my meteorites for sale (none of the meteorites were from BLM land, land that belongs to all citizens of the USA, by the way) mentioned that new regulations for