Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
Wow---someone sure did their work on Tunguska and popular culture--- but this is too specific for me. I was advised the storylines of several recent films contain a meteorite thread or reference?? And then,... Deception Point (Dan Brown) whose German translation is entitled Meteor;

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Hi Everyone, I'm attempting to create a comprehensive list of pop cultural references in recent years in which meteorites appear in a supporting or lead role. I'm primarily looking at works of fiction but scientific references

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Norbert Classen
Hi Darryl, and All, A few more come to my mind: Evolution (a wacky comedy film with David Duchovny with a meteorite bringing new life to Earth) Smilla's Sense of Snow (the book and the movie) The Fifth Miracle (a pop-science book by Paul Davies with some focus on ALH 84001) I was also thinking

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Elizabeth Warner
http://www.moviepro.net/movies-tagged-as-meteorite.html There were 2 Meteor movies (1979, 2009), Meteorite (movie), Meteor Storm...

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread tracy latimer
There is a 'Meteorite' perfume, but it doesn't smell anything like you might expect -- it is floral and very ethereal and doesn't last. Best! Tracy Latimer On Mar 12, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Galactic Stone Ironworks wrote: Hi Darryl, Great idea. Here are a few that readily come to mind - you

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread GeoZay
: X-Men Origins (2009 - meteorite is the source of Wolverine's new power) How about all the Superman episodes where the Kryptonite meteorite makes him weak? GeoZay __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
Enemy Mine, 1985 Dennis Quaid and an alien Drac build shelters from Mammoth like tusks and turtle shells(?) to protect themselves from large meteorite storms. Pretty cool effects for '85. The Man From Mars, (11-29-59), (Season Six), Lassie episode where Timmy and Lassie see a meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread countdeiro
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Thanks so much, Mike. Good one. On Mar 12, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Mike Bandli wrote: Eight Below (2006 Disney movie - searching for mars meteorite in Antarctica) X-Men Origins (2009 - meteorite is the source of Wolverine's new

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
--- On Fri, 3/12/10, Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com wrote: From: Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE To: Adam List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, March 12, 2010, 8:42 AM Hi Everyone, I'm attempting to create

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb
-- - Original Message - From: countde...@earthlink.net To: Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com; Mike Bandli fuzzf...@comcast.net Cc: 'Adam List' meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 11:52 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.imdb.com/find?s=kwq=meteorite http://www.imdb.com/search/text?realm=titlefield=plotq=meteorite Didn't expect to see The Waltons on that list. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Greg Stanley
. From: dar...@dof3.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:42:26 -0500 Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Hi Everyone, I'm attempting to create a comprehensive list of pop cultural references in recent years

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Greg Hupe
10:42 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Hi Everyone, I'm attempting to create a comprehensive list of pop cultural references in recent years in which meteorites appear in a supporting or lead role. I'm primarily looking at works of fiction but scientific

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Greg Stanley
. From: dar...@dof3.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:42:26 -0500 Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Hi Everyone, I'm attempting to create a comprehensive list of pop cultural references

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Kashuba
Spears of God (Paperback) ~ Howard Hendrix -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Darryl Pitt Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 7:42 AM To: Adam List Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Arlene Schlazer
, 2010 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Hi Darryl, and All, A few more come to my mind: Evolution (a wacky comedy film with David Duchovny with a meteorite bringing new life to Earth) Smilla's Sense of Snow (the book and the movie) The Fifth Miracle

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Martin Altmann
The Tales of the Dealer William Barriere http://www.meteorites.bw.qc.ca/main.html __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Greg Stanley
: dar...@dof3.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:42:26 -0500 Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Hi Everyone, I'm attempting to create a comprehensive list of pop cultural references in recent years in which meteorites appear

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Impactika
Hello Darryl, I hope you will include a strongly worded disclaimer stating that any information about meteorites found in that Pop culture is the result of overactive imagination, not facts. Meteorites do not glow in the dark, ooze some dark goo, make weird sounds, or cause insanity

[meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread meteoriteman
Lets not forget the not so recent 1958 classic The Blob, and then the remake in 1988. Jim K __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES BILL GATES

2010-03-12 Thread cdtucson
Darryl, Seems one of our fellow nuts is Bill Gates. Evidently, he is the owner of the late Sir. Ernest Shackleton's 1908 prized meteorite from his Nimrod expedition. see link; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_HV_mRB7Xc Carl -- Carl or Debbie Esparza Meteoritemax Darryl Pitt

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES BILL GATES

2010-03-12 Thread Mike Bandli
prohibited. -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of cdtuc...@cox.net Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 11:45 AM To: Adam List; Darryl Pitt Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES BILL GATES

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES BILL GATES

2010-03-12 Thread cdtucson
-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of cdtuc...@cox.net Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 11:45 AM To: Adam List; Darryl Pitt Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES BILL GATES Darryl, Seems one of our fellow nuts is Bill

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Carl 's
The Day of the Triffids My Super Ex-Girlfriend Ghidora, The Three Headed Monster Godzilla vs Spacegodzilla Godzilla 2000 _ Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Chauncey Walden
Back to the 50s : The Magnetic Monster __ 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] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Sean T. Murray
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 4:25 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE The Day of the Triffids My Super Ex-Girlfriend Ghidora, The Three Headed Monster Godzilla vs Spacegodzilla Godzilla 2000

[meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread meteoriteman
Here's a cult classic: Night of the Comet (1984) PG-13 Earth has been ripped to shreds after a run-in with a killer comet, and those who have survived are in a fight for their lives in this campy cult classic. Valley girl Reg (Catherine Mary Stewart) and her sister (Kelli Maroney) discover

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Alan Rubin
If we go back a bit (and as I pointed out in Disturbing the Solar System), there is H. P. Lovecraft's 1927 horror story, The Colour out of Space, wherein sinister space seeds within an iron meteorite poison the plants, animals and people living on the farm where the meteorite fell.

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Sean T. Murray
: Friday, March 12, 2010 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE The Day of the Triffids - I loved that movie! Also, the Disney Dinosaur (2000) movie both War of the Worlds movies (mainly the first one where they thought it was a meteorite at first...) Meteor

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Greg Hupe
...@dof3.com To: Adam List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 10:42 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE Hi Everyone, I'm attempting to create a comprehensive list of pop cultural references in recent years in which meteorites appear

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Matthias Bärmann
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE If we go back a bit (and as I pointed out in Disturbing the Solar System), there is H. P. Lovecraft's 1927 horror story, The Colour out of Space, wherein sinister space seeds

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Darren Garrison
I found that aforementioned Waltons episode: http://www.sendspace.com/file/oj2zbd __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
That's what I was thinking too. In fact I think they show a whole wall of Meteorites in a museum in Superman Returns. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: geo...@aol.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 4:40 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 5:04 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE That's a pretty daunting task to set for oneself Darryl. I think the more you look the more you'll find. Movies, TV shows, commercials, books, song lyrics, comic books, video games

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Carl 's
Hi Darren, Here's another you might hunt for. I saw a portion of an episode of Green Acres recently. Someone found a huge chunk of Lunar meteorite and ,at night, the thing would make a noise. I forgot how it ended but I think the rock was brought into a lab to be tested. Carl2 Darren

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
/10, Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au wrote: From: Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE To: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com, meteorite list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, March 12, 2010, 5:58 PM You

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread Darryl Pitt
: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE That's a pretty daunting task to set for oneself Darryl. I think the more you look the more you'll find. Movies, TV shows, commercials, books, song lyrics, comic books, video games... and that's just in the US... I see people have

Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

2010-03-12 Thread lebofsky
Hi Darryl: If we are doing cult, I think that there is a scene of a puddle of water that something appears to have fallen in. Later, who can forget Levi Stubbs singing I'm a Mean Green Mother From Outer Space: Little Shop of Horrors. Also, there is Bart's Comet (do not remember seeing that go

[meteorite-list] Question re asteroids' near-earth encounters

2010-01-21 Thread ad552
So on the surfaces of these rubble piles, rocks are shaken and turned over, to reveal a fresh, unweathered surface underneath. Question: Is it possible when these rubble piles (asteroids) are shaken by the near-earth encounter that dust/debris could escape from the asteroid and fall eventually

[meteorite-list] Question

2010-01-12 Thread abdelfattah gharrad
Dear lists, i would like to put this question regarding difference of meteorites here and hope i get some answers Is there a relationship between the ex- consistency of the skies and earth and the nature of meteorites? Thanks, Abdelfattah.

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-10 Thread cdtucson
Randy, You need to tell this guy you are sorry. But, Your title is Dr. not God. You may have the most important and informative web site on the internet But, You cannot turn Earth rocks into Meteorites. I don't think he gets that. And please don't retire just yet. Carl -- Carl or Debbie Esparza

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-09 Thread Randy Korotev
At 16:59 08-01-10 Friday, you wrote: Randy, that's what I love about this hobby, it's an ongoing learning process. Thanks for the links to the lunar meteowrongs, there great. Cheers, Jim K Dear Jim: Don't pay any attention to anything I say. I'm a narrow-minded, egocentric fraud. A

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-09 Thread Richard Kowalski
No good deed goes unpunished. -- Richard Kowalski __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-07 Thread Carl 's
Thanks, but Jim K. of Skyrock deserves all the credit (Thanks Jim!). I got the link from there. If you visit, see the Astronomy section. Carl Carl, that's an excellent video. Absolutely phenomenal. I would recommend it to everyone. Thanks for posting it. Linton

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-07 Thread meteoriteman
Some time ago I found a stone that appeared to be a lunar. But my excitment was short lived after doing a density test with a result of 2.25. Anyone ever hear of a lunar having such a low density? Photo of the imposter below. http://i304.photobucket.com/albums/nn181/Jimski47/P7060034.jpg

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunar's

2010-01-07 Thread cdtucson
Dave, Not to beat a dead horse but please take note when you watch the video that. The red of shorty Crater is only exposed because it was hit by a meteorite and excavated a crater. Similarly, if the other 40 spots found with this red material also were exposed by meteorite hits. Does that

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunar's

2010-01-07 Thread cdtucson
Al, Okay . Bad comparison with red on outside or milbillillie but The question I asked was sort of answered by the other Carl. His posted video shows that the current Japanese probe has spotted 41 different spots on the moon which have this red color. Including the one we found called shorty

[meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-06 Thread Greg Stanley
List: I have a question regarding Lunar meteorites.  In many of the pics on various websites I have noticed a reddish/brown color in the meteorites.  I figured that most would be more grayish and white.  Is the reddish color from terrestrial means?  Does it oxidize after landing?  Or is this

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-06 Thread Norbert Classen
Dear Greg, and All, The reddish, brown and pinkish colors of these lunars (particullary from Oman) are from hematite staining, i.e., from terrestrial weathering. Pristine lunars look more like this: http://www.meteoris.de/img/ncc-lun/NWA2200-1.388g.jpg

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-06 Thread Greg Stanley
...@timewarp.de To: stanleygr...@hotmail.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:12:41 +0100 Dear Greg, and All, The reddish, brown and pinkish colors of these lunars (particullary from Oman) are from hematite staining, i.e

[meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-06 Thread Carl 's
Hi Greg and All, Here's an interesting video from the Kaguya lunar spacecraft. The red soil on the moon and Norbert's explanation is probably related somewhat although produced separately. Around the 21:20 mark, check out the red soil on the moon. Nice footage of the moon and of the

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunar's

2010-01-06 Thread cdtucson
Greg, Interesting observation. Recently, I asked the same question to Randy Korotev. As I recall he said it was Earth oxidation. I then looked at all of the pictures on his web site and noticed that the only ones he shows with this red color are the Oman examples. Most of them are listed as

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunar's

2010-01-06 Thread Darryl Pitt
in part as a result of the absorptive qualities and absorption rates of the different mineralogy. there is also a difference between oxidation and stainingor tinting, the term i prefer for auction catalog descriptions ;-) On Jan 6, 2010, at 2:30 PM, cdtuc...@cox.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunar's

2010-01-06 Thread almitt2
Hi Carl and all, Just a note, the Millbillillie reddish color comes from the red clay in that area of Australia and isn't oxidation to my knowledge. There are many pristine samples of Millbillillie with black fusion crust. Also Millbillillie is a somewhat fairly fresh fall that didn't happen

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-06 Thread Jerry Flaherty
Thanks for the great video Carl. Jerry -- From: Carl 's carloselgua...@hotmail.com Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 4:30 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars Hi Greg and All, Here's

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-06 Thread Linton Rohr
- Original Message - From: Carl 's carloselgua...@hotmail.com To: Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 1:30 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars Hi Greg and All, Here's an interesting video from the Kaguya lunar spacecraft. The red soil on the moon and Norbert's

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars

2010-01-06 Thread Linton Rohr
, January 06, 2010 1:30 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding Lunars Hi Greg and All, Here's an interesting video from the Kaguya lunar spacecraft. The red soil on the moon and Norbert's explanation is probably related somewhat although produced separately. Around the 21:20 mark

[meteorite-list] Question

2010-01-04 Thread Pete Shugar
Quick-- Who was the king at Ensisheim? I need it for the presentation. Pete __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2010-01-04 Thread Gary Fujihara
Maximilion (1459-1519) On Jan 4, 2010, at 5:46 AM, Pete Shugar wrote: Quick-- Who was the king at Ensisheim? I need it for the presentation. Pete __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2010-01-04 Thread Gary Fujihara
Oops, misspelled. That should be Maximilian. Here is an excerpt from MAPS 42, Nr 9 supplement B3-B68: The 280-pound stone that fell at Ensisheim on November 7, 1492 is the only one in Chladni's pre-eighteenth-century lit of which specimens are preserved today. This stone quickly became

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2010-01-04 Thread peterscherff
Hi, Maximillian I Holy Roman Emperor. Thanks, Peter __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2010-01-04 Thread Andreas Gren
Quick-- Who was the king at Ensisheim? Zelimir Gabelica!!! Greetings Andi __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2010-01-04 Thread Zelimir Gabelica
Hi Pete, For more details on Maximilian 1st, see here: http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/emperormaximilian.htm The episode of his venue to Ensisheim to inquire about the famous stone that fell from the skies is not mentioned, probably considered as a detail in regard with all the other

[meteorite-list] Question - Cathedral in Washington D.C. with a meteorite?

2009-12-14 Thread Timothy Heitz
Hello List, I am wanting to know if anyone here knows the name of the cathedral in Washington D.C. that has a meteorite mounted in a stained glass window Thanks, Tim Heitz __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Question - Cathedral in Washington D.C. with ameteorite?

2009-12-14 Thread Arlene Schlazer
Hi Everyone. It's the National Cathedral..Arlene - Original Message - From: Timothy Heitz midw...@meteorman.org To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 7:43 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question - Cathedral in Washington D.C. with ameteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Question - Cathedral in Washington D.C. with ameteorite?

2009-12-14 Thread Arlene Schlazer
AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question - Cathedral in Washington D.C. with ameteorite? Hello List, I am wanting to know if anyone here knows the name of the cathedral in Washington D.C. that has a meteorite mounted in a stained glass window Thanks, Tim Heitz

Re: [meteorite-list] Question - Cathedral in Washington D.C. withameteorite?

2009-12-14 Thread Linton Rohr
, 2009 8:07 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question - Cathedral in Washington D.C. withameteorite? Hi Tim List, I'm posting this again as it appears it didn't go through the first timeIt's the National Cathedral in Washington DC..Arlene - Original Message - From: Timothy Heitz

[meteorite-list] Question regarding Vaca Muerta Strewnfield

2009-11-15 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Felipe and List, Your online coordinates online for Vaca Muerta (25° 45' S / 70° 30' W) look good because there is an article in Meteoritics [PEDERSEN H. et al. (1992) Vaca Muerta mesosiderite strewnfield (Meteoritics 27-2, 1992, 126-135)] and on page 128 the authors write: In Table 1 and

[meteorite-list] Question regarding Vaca Muerta Strewnfield

2009-11-14 Thread Felipe Guajardo
Hello everyone, Last month I posted a question regarding the Vaca Muerta Strewnfield but didn't get a definite answer. I'm going to try again. This December, I'm planning on going to northern chile and hunting both Imilac and Vaca Muerta Strewnfields. The coordinates online for Vaca Muerta are 25°

[meteorite-list] Question Flow lines structures

2009-11-03 Thread cdtucson
List, I have a question about flow lines or flow structures. ; Are they definitive of meteorites. Please see picture of flow structure of millbillillie eucrite flow lines and an AZ find with similar flow structures. As a follow-up question; do these tell us anything other than orientation of a

Re: [meteorite-list] question on using a macro flash ring for photgraphing meteorites

2009-10-13 Thread i...@niger-meteorite-recon.de
Hi Glenn, others,   You may try working with full spectrum daylight lamps. They emit a spectrum very similar to natural sunlight. By using two, or even better three lamps, you will be able to avoid hard cast shadows. In combination with dimmers you may simulate every daylight situation experienced

[meteorite-list] question on using a macro flash ring for photgraphing meteorites

2009-10-12 Thread Glenn Skinner
Hi I've been photographing my collection using an 8 megapixel olympus camera with really good success. the only drawback is I have to do it outdoors late moring facing the east to get the right lighting. I haven't been able to reproduce the same quality using artificial lighting. I've tried using

Re: [meteorite-list] question on using a macro flash ring for photgraphing meteorites

2009-10-12 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
I use for macro photos fixed illumination, flash is not good for macro photos Matteo - Original Message - Da : Glenn Skinner lostbow...@gmail.com A : meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Oggetto : [meteorite-list] question on using a macro flash ring for photgraphing meteorites Data

[meteorite-list] Question

2009-10-07 Thread Pete Shugar
Just how do you pronounce this: Fukang? Pete IMCA 1733 __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-10-07 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Pete and List, I've always called it - FOO KANG Maybe I have watched too many martial arts movies though. LOL Best regards, MikeG On 10/7/09, Pete Shugar pshu...@clearwire.net wrote: Just how do you pronounce this: Fukang? Pete IMCA 1733 __

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-10-07 Thread Ed Deckert
Q - Just how do you pronounce this: Fukang? A - Very carefully... ;-) - Original Message - From: Pete Shugar pshu...@clearwire.net To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 10:52 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question Just how do you pronounce

Re: [meteorite-list] Question/A

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Pete, I have always heard it as foo-kang Best wishes, Michael On 10/7/09 7:52 AM, Pete Shugar pshu...@clearwire.net wrote: Just how do you pronounce this: Fukang? Pete IMCA 1733 __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] question on cleaning irons

2009-09-27 Thread Michael Murray
I'd like to try cleaning a small suspect iron so that I can see what it looks like without all the rust and other buildup. Anyone have experience with using an electrolysis bath on an iron to clean it up? If so, another question...Will it remove the black oxide? Mike in CO

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2009-09-27 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Michael and List, I am glad to hear that this book is being finished - my bookshelf is always hungry for another meteorite book. I can't wait to see all of the photos of oriented specimens. :) BTW - remember that oriented UNWA stone that I sent you some photos of? It is now available and

Re: [meteorite-list] question on cleaning irons

2009-09-27 Thread countdeiro
-Original Message- From: Michael Murray mmur...@montrose.net Sent: Sep 27, 2009 9:49 AM To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] question on cleaning irons I'd like to try cleaning a small suspect iron so that I can see what it looks like without all the rust and other

Re: [meteorite-list] question on cleaning irons

2009-09-27 Thread Jason Utas
for removing non-meteoric material, but the wire brush technique also, With regards to all, Guido -Original Message- From: Michael Murray mmur...@montrose.net Sent: Sep 27, 2009 9:49 AM To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] question on cleaning irons I'd like to try

Re: [meteorite-list] question on cleaning irons

2009-09-27 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] question on cleaning irons I'd like to try cleaning a small suspect iron so that I can see what it looks like without all the rust and other buildup. Anyone have experience with using an electrolysis bath on an iron to clean it up? If so, another question

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2009-09-26 Thread Michael Blood
Hi all, Am working like mad on the ASPECTS OF METEORITE ORIENTATION book and am on the verge of completion. HOWEVER, Someone sent me a nice JPG of an irregular shaped 9.3g Taza (oriented - shaped like an elongated kidney) and I do not have a name to credit (The great Computer Crash of

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about Park Forest impact sites

2009-08-24 Thread The Tricottet Collection
: [meteorite-list] Question about Park Forest impact sites Hi everybody, Does anyone know if the Winslow St. impact and the Navarro impact correspond to the same Park Forest impact site? There is not so much information available around. Here is a link to the Navarro house impact story: http

[meteorite-list] Question about Park Forest impact sites

2009-08-23 Thread The Tricottet Collection
Hi everybody, Does anyone know if the Winslow St. impact and the Navarro impact correspond to the same Park Forest impact site? There is not so much information available around. Here is a link to the Navarro house impact story: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap030506.html As for Winslow street,

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about Park Forest impact sites

2009-08-23 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Collection tricottetc...@live.com To: MeteoriteList meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 5:41 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about Park Forest impact sites Hi everybody, Does anyone know if the Winslow St. impact and the Navarro impact correspond to the same

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-21 Thread Greg Stanley
: [meteorite-list] Question List: I was wondering what was the most valuable single meteorite - not scientific but the most value $/gram? Also, what is the most valuable type? Mars, Lunar or other? Do Lunar meteorites still have the most value? Much Thanks, Greg S

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2009-08-21 Thread Jeff Grossman
@meteoritecentral.com Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:26:17 -0700 Subject: [meteorite-list] Question List: I was wondering what was the most valuable single meteorite - not scientific but the most value $/gram? Also, what is the most valuable type? Mars, Lunar or other? Do Lunar meteorites still have

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-21 Thread Adam Hupe
, 8/21/09, Greg Stanley stanleygr...@hotmail.com wrote: From: Greg Stanley stanleygr...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 9:23 AM Thanks everyone, I found this very interesting. I wonder how much ALH

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-21 Thread Walter Branch
Ohhh, nice Jeff, very nice!!! -Walter Branch - Original Message - From: Jeff Grossman jgross...@usgs.gov To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 12:50 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question Probably 5-10 (years). At 12:23 PM 8/21/2009, Greg Stanley

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2009-08-20 Thread Jeff Kuyken
:26 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question List: I was wondering what was the most valuable single meteorite - not scientific but the most value $/gram? Also, what is the most valuable type? Mars, Lunar or other? Do Lunar meteorites still have the most value? Much Thanks, Greg S

[meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread Greg Stanley
List: I was wondering what was the most valuable single meteorite - not scientific but the most value $/gram? Also, what is the most valuable type? Mars, Lunar or other? Do Lunar meteorites still have the most value? Much Thanks, Greg S.

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread LITIG8NSHARK
Good afternoon, Folks, I can't speak for today's meteorite market, but back in the early 2000's it was the Lunar meteorite Calcalong Creek. Small specimens were selling at about $75,000.00 per gram. I know because I bought some from Rob Elliot at that price, and made money re-selling

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Greg, I'll take a stab at this one. The most expensive meteorite I have bought was Sylacauga. A 1mg Bessey Speck cost me $100. That is a staggering $100,000.00 a gram. I would wager that the most valuable meteorites are probably historical falls - history usually trumps type when it comes

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread MeteorHntr
Greg, I would guess that Semarkona would bring a very high price per gram if any of it would come on the market. Also, some of the very low TKW carbonacious chondrites with a historical twist could be in the top price ranges. Steve Arnold of Meteorite Men In a message dated 8/19/2009

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread tracy latimer
Latimer From: stanleygr...@hotmail.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:26:17 -0700 Subject: [meteorite-list] Question List: I was wondering what was the most valuable single meteorite - not scientific but the most

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread Don Edwards
Hi All, --- On Wed, 8/19/09, Greg Stanley stanleygr...@hotmail.com wrote: I was wondering what was the most valuable single meteorite - not scientific but the most value $/gram? Also, what is the most valuable type? Mars, Lunar or other?  Do Lunar meteorites still have the most value? Just

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread Richard Kowalski
Mike Farmer sold a 0.0232g fragment of Bells on ebay last night for $190.50, or $8211.20 per gram. -- Richard Kowalski http://fullmoonphotography.net IMCA #1081 --- On Wed, 8/19/09, Don Edwards iceda...@swbell.net wrote: From: Don Edwards iceda...@swbell.net Subject: Re: [meteorite-list

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2009-08-19 Thread Impactika
the main mass, should it ever become available. Best! Tracy Latimer From: stanleygr...@hotmail.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:26:17 -0700 Subject: [meteorite-list] Question List: I was wondering what

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread Matt Morgan
I am not charging enough I guess :) Matt Morgan --Original Message-- From: Don Edwards Sender: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question Sent: Aug 19, 2009 3:35 PM Hi All, --- On Wed, 8/19/09, Greg Stanley

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