Re: [meteorite-list] Collectors and dealers.

2004-03-31 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day Mike, Have a look at Mike Farmer's page! He has even just added a nice Amgala piece to it. Just a word of caution though. You may need to put a bucket in front of the keyboard to collect the drool! ;-) http://www.meteoriteguy.com/collection.htm Cheers, Jeff - Original

[meteorite-list] *** EBAY AD *** IMB rivers of melt 200 g, low price !!!! DELETE IF NO INTEREST

2004-03-31 Thread Michel Franco
http://cgi6.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItemsuserid=kayunwarinclude=0since=-1sort=3rows=50 Dear list I have listed a nice slice of Saharan IMB. I had to borrow the Rivers of melt expression to one of our co-lister as it seems to apply very well to this specimen. More about that

RE: [meteorite-list] Mystery Lights Observed Over England

2004-03-31 Thread mark ford
Title: Nachricht Living in England myself (on the south coast), I have been an amateur astronomer for 20 years (on and off) I can tell you our skies are pretty quiet! I saw a bat once and thats about it. What amazes me is that so many people seem to see major fireballs etc! do

[meteorite-list] Back from the Sahara

2004-03-31 Thread meteoriteshow
Hello to everyone evreybody! I've been off for more than a month, for a trip in the Sahara Desert, where I was expecting to find some new meteorites... We were three cars leaving from France, and after a few days needed to reach our "target", we started moving around and started by finding

Re: [meteorite-list] H2900 Eucrite

2004-03-31 Thread Jim Strope
I have to agree 100%. I, for one, am getting really discouraged with all this BS arguing on this list. I make it a practice NEVER to recommend this list to new collectors that I come in contact with. That is a pretty sad commentary. Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038

[meteorite-list] Sale, Really Cool Meteorite

2004-03-31 Thread David Gregory
- Original Message - From: David Gregory To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 9:37 PM Subject: Really Cool Meteorite Dear List I buy a lot of meteorite material from Dean at incredibly low prices. Dean has an incredible ability to get great material for which

Re: [meteorite-list] Mystery Lights Observed Over England

2004-03-31 Thread GeoZay
Living in England myself (on the south coast), I have been an amateur astronomer for 20 years (on and off) I can tell you our skies are pretty quiet! I have a daughter living I believe in your area right now...Newquay. I saw a bat once and thats about it. Every evening often before I start, I

RE: [meteorite-list] Collectors and dealers.

2004-03-31 Thread mark ford
Jeannie, Well put, I think that however much bickering goes on between dealers, they all have one thing in common, they love meteorites! It's not the sort of thing you can really buy and sell without becoming emotionally involved with. I think you could safely say that pretty well all dealers

Re: [meteorite-list] Travis a and b, Fredericksburg

2004-03-31 Thread Jamie Stephens
Thomas Kingery wrote: Does anyone have info on Travis County and/or Fredericksburg meteorites. [...] Here's a great bit from Art Ehlmann: http://www.meteor.co.nz/aug96_1.html --Jamie Stephens __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Collectors and dealers.

2004-03-31 Thread Tom Randall - KB2SMS
Mike / flattoprocks wrote: Hello list, I do not post very often. I would guess that 90% of the meteorite people on the list rarely if ever post. Anyway I was wondering if the dealers at the top of the meteorite world still have time to collect meteorites? Do you collect each new fall and or

[meteorite-list] Stone Identification help !

2004-03-31 Thread www.Meteoryt.net
Hello List Yesterday I received verry verry strange specimen. This is 13g endpiece of something what looking like achondrite. Verry fresh achondrite. I need to know Your opinion about this specimen. Photos of this specimen I download to my page www.polandmet.com in menu click on . Strange

Re: [meteorite-list] SALE: REALLY COOL METEORITE

2004-03-31 Thread dean bessey
Adam, how stupid do you think that everybody is? Do you really think that my joke that the nomads call everythng, even rusty H5s, lunar that people would believe that I was trying to sell something as Lunar? If you actually thought that there could have been confusion in that metter you would have

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images - March 25-31, 2004

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES March 25-31, 2004 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Craters and Wind Streaks (Released 25 March 2004) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2004/03/25/index.html o Russell

Re: [meteorite-list] Stone Identification help !

2004-03-31 Thread Meteoryt.net
I not make any tests yet becouse I receivet this sample yesterday. Also I must say one thing. Its NOT from any desert. - Original Message - From: www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 6:15 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Stone

[meteorite-list] Sudbury Onaping query

2004-03-31 Thread Charles O'Dale
Dave: From: Isotopic evidence for a single impact melting origin of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, A.P. Dickin it al., Based on the available isotopic and geochemical data, it is suggested that the SIC resulted from a single impact melting event that gave rise to the whole complex entirely from

[meteorite-list] Mars Express Images: Claritas Fossae Tectonic Region on Mars

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.esa.int/export/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEM18A57ESD_0.html Mars Express Claritas Fossae tectonic region on Mars European Space Agency March 31, 2004 [Image[ Claritas Fossae These Mars Express images show Claritas Fossae, an ancient tectonic region on Mars, west of Solis Planum, a

[meteorite-list] Stones partly burried in the dessert sand

2004-03-31 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hi All I have been thinking ;-) Why is it that it looks like the part of a meteorite that sticking out of the sand seems to be better preserved, than the part that is burried in the sand - and is protected from the weather. My logical sense (dont laugh :-) tells me that the part that is

[meteorite-list] High Possil Meteorite Will Be On Display

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/hi/news/5025115.html Meteor on show for bicentenary Evening Times (United Kingdom) March 31, 2004 A METEOR discovered in High Possil will go on show at Glasgow's Hunterian Museum to celebrate the bicentenary of its fall to Earth. The exhibition, 2004: A Space

[meteorite-list] Spectacular Fireball Over Australia

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
http://townsvillebulletin.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,7034,9150273%255E14787,00.html Space rock hits the North By ROBERTA MANCUSO Townsville Bulletin (Australia) April 1, 2004 A MYSTERY fireball that fell from the sky and reportedly struck the earth so hard it shook buildings like a

Re: [meteorite-list] Stones partly burried in the dessert sand

2004-03-31 Thread Michel Franco
Lars List The important point is that most hor desert meteorites are not found in sandy areas ( like sans dunes) but in hard areas such as rocky fields, with most of the time clay below ( or finer soils than sandbelow the surface) ( The Dar Al Gani field is made of small dolomiticrocks (

[meteorite-list] morrocan fall

2004-03-31 Thread aziz habibi
hello list i have some from the smara amgala fall left i will sell it with a raisonable price, email me for photo. what was the main mass of this fall all the best aziz habibi Marre des Spams ? - http://www.caramailmax.com

[meteorite-list] MY NEW ESTHERVILLE

2004-03-31 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list.I just got my new estherville slice from rob elliott today.MY GOD IT'S HUGE!!As my wife would say:)I would never in all my collecting days would I ever think I would ever own a piece this big.I want to thank rob for making this available.My god what a beautiful piece.After my dispaly case

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rovers Update - March 31, 2004

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Brushing the Dust Off 'Missouri' - sol 86, March 31, 2004 Spirit began sol 86, which ended at 2:20 p.m. PST on March 31, 2004, by waking up and heating the panoramic mast assembly to complete sky and ground stares with the

Re: [meteorite-list] Spectacular Fireball Over Australia

2004-03-31 Thread GeoZay
A MYSTERY "fireball" that fell from the sky and reportedly struck the earth so hard it shook buildings like a mini-earthquake had North Queenslanders scratching their heads last night. There's a good chance that a meteorite hit the ground with this fireball, but the "shook buildings..." effect

[meteorite-list] Huge Fireball Seen Over Australia

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/04/01/1080544596673.html Fireball crashes to earth in Queensland The Age (Australia) April 1, 2004 Residents of the outback town of Winton saw a flash like 50,000 floodlights as a huge fireball crashed to earth somewhere in central Queensland late

[meteorite-list] New Mars Meteorites (DAG 1037, NWA 2046, SAU 130)

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Baalke
Below is the Meteoritical Bulletin announcing the discovery of two new Mars meteorites: DAG 1037 and NWA 2046. NWA 2046 was announced previously by Anthony Irving last January. Also, not mentioned in the Bulletin is yet another Mars meteorite which was recovered by Mike Farmer in January 2004:

[meteorite-list] (Retro) Back On The List In 1998

2004-03-31 Thread almitt
Hi list, I thought I might try this out. If I could get into an older system I might be able to dig up info a little older. Back on the list in 1998 some of the topics covered were: DAG 400 was selling for $20,000 a gram. It was only the second one on the market for collectors to buy. (At this

[meteorite-list] Dronino - Now Official

2004-03-31 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day Folks,For those who have been wondering Dronino is now official. See the extract released today. It also mentions that the sulfide inclusions are (~10 vol.%). Cheers, Jeff KuykenI.M.C.A. #3085www.meteorites.com.auwww.meteoritesaustralia.com Dronino 54o44.8 N; 41o25.3 E Ryazan

[meteorite-list] Dronino

2004-03-31 Thread joseph_town
Hi, I've considered Dronino since it was first offered. The original seller pulled no punches and pointed out how perishable it is. Boiled it in oil and recommended storing in oil or grease. Has anyone tried the lye treatment on it yet with positive results? Speaking from the viewpoint of the

[meteorite-list] Sale: 13 kilos of Franconia

2004-03-31 Thread Jack Schrader
Hello list members! I have 13 kilos of Franconia meteorites that I wish to sell quickly. I don't have a web page, so if interested, please let me know via personal email how much you would like and make me a reasonable offer. You all probably know by now how much the stone Bernard was

Re: [meteorite-list] Texas meteorites?

2004-03-31 Thread Sharkkb8
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I has Meteorite's from A to Z, I would not ask, but I don'tso I am, : ) Can someone give me a list of Texas meteorites? Meteorites A-Z lists some 286 of them, so by the time someoneorganized them all into a list-reply, you might have had time to order and receive a