Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-19 Thread Fred Caillou Noir
to be achieved! Best wishes to hunters. Fred - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 12:45 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game I'll go with 12345 grams-- I

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-19 Thread Armando Afonso
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 11:35 PM Subject: AW: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game Bahhh, the market is in ruin. 199.95$/g -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Martin Altmann Gesendet

RE: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-19 Thread Michael Farmer
I am going to guess 12.5 kilograms to be recovered/ mike -Original Message- From: Martin Horejsi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 2:21 PM To: Michael Farmer Cc: Adam Hupe; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-19 Thread joseph_town
Like The price is right. I guess 2345.68 grams. :P Bill -- Original message -- From: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 7/17/06, Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is a large area and I predict many stones will be found. Great idea Mike whether

RE: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-19 Thread Michael Farmer
To: Andreas Gren; 'Martin Altmann' Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game Shhh... You must buy it from the natives at the maximum of 0.50$/g. At the airport, if someone asks, the stones are souvenirs, catched at the beach

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Horejsi
On 7/17/06, Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The crust is wrong for a CO3. The famous Out House Hammer Stone, I can smell history in the making! Hi Adam, In what way do you think the crust is wrong for a CO3? Just curious. Martin __

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2006-07-18 Thread Adam Hupe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 5:46 AM Subject: Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game On 7/17/06, Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The crust is wrong for a CO3

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2006-07-18 Thread Martin Horejsi
: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game On 7/17/06, Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The crust is wrong for a CO3. The famous Out House Hammer Stone, I can smell history in the making! Hi Adam, In what way do you think the crust is wrong for a CO3? Just

Re: Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Adam Hupe
-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game Hi Adam, I agree that third-hand Internet-based visual means are an extremely poor, unreliable, ineffective, and highly inappropriate method of classifying meteorites. But I also agree that it is fun. Your scientific wild-assed guess

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2006-07-18 Thread Martin Horejsi
: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game Hi Adam, I agree that third-hand Internet-based visual means are an extremely poor, unreliable, ineffective, and highly inappropriate method of classifying meteorites. But I also agree that it is fun. Your scientific wild-assed

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2006-07-18 Thread Adam Hupe
-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 11:43 AM Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game Make mine with rocks and salt. Here is a pic from S-V meteorites I pulled from Pele's Europa CD of meteorites. Note the missing contraction

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread joseph_town
- From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Adam Hupe' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 9:10 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game Not a chance, CO3 all the way. Michael Farmer I

RE: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Michael Farmer
. Michael Farmer It will be a lot of fun no matter what happens. -Original Message- From: Adam Hupe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 9:33 PM To: Michael Farmer; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

RE: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Michael Farmer
] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game It looks like an H4, S1-2, W0, Fa 17.2 to me, just a S.W.A.G.! Take Care, Adam __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Horejsi
On 7/17/06, Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is a large area and I predict many stones will be found. Great idea Mike whether you know it or not. New challenge for everyone to play: Guess the Total recovered weight of this fall. Absolute closest to the first published number wins

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread batkol
i'll take 1789.50g. take care susan patton - Original Message - From: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread marcin
My vote .99 grams (becouse Mike will be there :D -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.PolandMET.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Gao-Guenie.com GSM +48(607)535 195 [ Member of Polish

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 7/18/2006 3:32:08 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My vote .99 grams (because Mike will be there :D --- I'll take 1950.50 because the area is heavily forested. (we haven't heard from Rob

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Jim Strope
18, 2006 5:21 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game On 7/17/06, Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is a large area and I predict many stones will be found. Great idea Mike whether you know it or not. New challenge for everyone to play: Guess

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2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game My guesses: CO3 of course 3169 grams TKW Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 http://www.catchafallingstar.com - Original Message - From: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Alexander Seidel
Being IMCA member #0042 I bet 4242.42 g, and clearly vote for a general C-type (an 84.42% guess) with a careful 4.42% side-guess of it being an early H-type and the rest (11.16%) of it being something else to be clearly resolved as what it clearly is some time later by all the esteemed scientists

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Darren Garrison
I'll go with 12345 grams-- I have the same combination on my luggage! __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Göran Axelsson
Matson, Robert wrote: Hi All, Is someone keeping track of all the guesses for the classification of the new Norwegian fall? ;-) I guess I can go back through the archives and collect them all. Based purely on statistics of falls, I'd be disinclined to join the chorus and pick carbonaceous

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread David Weir
I guess that it receives 3 different classifications by three different labs submitted by three different finders. David __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

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2006-07-18 Thread Alexander Seidel
Bahhh, the market is in ruin. 199.95$/g ..I screama, you screama, we all screama, for icecreama!.. (cit. Roberto Benigni, Down by Law, film by Jim Jarmusch) Correction: 142.42 $/g sounds better than 84.42 $/g! May be just because it is too hot here... :-) Alex Berlin, Germany

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Horejsi
On 7/18/06, Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Next category would be to guess the price 200$/g ? I'll play only if Mike doesn't. My guess: $500/g if the TKW is 3kg and $250/g if greater up to 10kg. Then a flat $100/g regardless of TKW based upon this being a Norwegian hammer stone

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Gerald Flaherty
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 5:58 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game In a message dated 7/18/2006 3:32:08 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My vote .99

AW: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
First visit: http://www.meteoritt.no/meteor.jpg -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Göran Axelsson Gesendet: Mittwoch, 19. Juli 2006 01:08 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite

[meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi All, Is someone keeping track of all the guesses for the classification of the new Norwegian fall? ;-) I guess I can go back through the archives and collect them all. Based purely on statistics of falls, I'd be disinclined to join the chorus and pick carbonaceous chondrite. An ordinary

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Martin Horejsi
My guess is still an CO. Here is a pic of a small block of Ornans sticking extremely well to a magnet. The magnet attracted the Ornans so well that I have to be careful that the specimen is not chipped when it jumps to the magnet! http://www.geocities.com/planetwhy/ornans.jpg Happy viewing,

[meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Matson, Robert
Summary of Norwegian meteorite prognostications in the order posted: Bjorn Sorheim: OC Bernd Pauli: LL5 or LL6 Pat Brown: carbonaceous Marcin Cimala: CO3 or CM Mark Ford: CV3 (Allende-like) Matteo Chinellato: CM Martin Altman: CO3 (Kainsaz) Martin Horejsi: CO3 (Ornans) Frederic Beroud:

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Rob McCafferty
Are you running a sweepstake? Can I have $5 on it being from Venus at 1,000,000:1? I'll pay if it comes up? Wha'd'ya mean it doesn't work like that??? RMcC --- Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Summary of Norwegian meteorite prognostications in the order posted: Bjorn Sorheim:

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread joseph_town
I'll make the safe bet with LL5 or LL6. Bill -- Original message -- From: Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Summary of Norwegian meteorite prognostications in the order posted: Bjorn Sorheim: OC Bernd Pauli: LL5 or LL6 Pat Brown: carbonaceous Marcin

RE: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Michael Farmer
I would bet a lot of money on it being a CO carbaonaceous. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matson, Robert Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 11:13 AM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Adam Hupe
It looks like an H4, S1-2, W0, Fa 17.2 to me, just a S.W.A.G.! Take Care, Adam __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Adam Hupe
, July 17, 2006 9:10 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game Not a chance, CO3 all the way. Michael Farmer I will be there in a couple of days. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Hupe Sent

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-17 Thread Adam Hupe
? It will be interesting to see how this one unfolds. Take Care, Adam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game