[meteorite-list] Perry to Nininger Letter, Oct. 30, 1950

2004-04-08 Thread MARK BOSTICK
(Stuart Perry to Harvey Nininger letter, Perry's File copy) October 30, 1950 Dear Nininger: First I want to tell you how much I enjoyed reading your Catalogue, and what an exceptionally fine piece of work I think it is. Unlike most of such lists, there is much more to it than the mere record of

[meteorite-list] Perry to Nininger Letter, Jan. 4, 1951

2004-04-08 Thread MARK BOSTICK
(Stuart Perry to Harvey Nininger letter, Perry's File copy) January 4, 1951 Dear Nininger: Your letter of December 18 came while we were in the midst of preparations to come here, and I have been unable to get at my correspondence until now. I am very sorry, but I feel that I do not want to go

[meteorite-list] Nininger to Perry Letter, Nov. 7, 1950

2004-04-08 Thread MARK BOSTICK
(American Meteorite Museum Letterhead) AMERICAN METEORITE MUSUEM OPPOSITE METEOR CRATER ON HIGHWAY 66 POST OFFICE BOX 1171 WINSLOW ARIZONA November 7, 1950 Dear Mr. Perry: Your wire came while Mrs. Nininger and I were taking a two-day vacation. I want to get some photographs of the specimen but

Re: [meteorite-list] Nininger to Perry Letter, Nov. 7, 1950

2004-04-08 Thread Rob Wesel
These have been really great reading Mark. When one thinks of Nininger and all that remains as a result of his work, it is easy to forget that he was a lot like us. These letters are the emails we send today. Sales, trades, friendships, investment opportunities, new info. Metlist 1950's style. In

[meteorite-list] Nininger to Perry Letter, Dec. 8, 1950

2004-04-08 Thread MARK BOSTICK
(American Meteorite Museum Letterhead) AMERICAN METEORITE MUSUEM OPPOSITE METEOR CRATER ON HIGHWAY 66 POST OFFICE BOX 1171 WINSLOW ARIZONA December 8, 1950 Dear Friend Perry: Regarding our proposed collection tour via exchanges and otherwise. We have not yet gotten figures on the cost of the

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: I am back

2004-04-08 Thread meteoriteshow
Welcome back to the List Mark. I believe sometimes it's difficult to keep cool when one feels attacked and wants to defend himself! As far as such a List is concerned, when attacked in public, we then can feel like showing other members that its is not fair and get into a kind of "vicious

[meteorite-list] Winton Fireball - ABC Radio Story

2004-04-08 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day List, Here is an... interesting... ABC Radio story on last week's Winton fireball. http://www.abc.net.au/reslib/200404/r18564_45788.ram Cheers, Jeff KuykenI.M.C.A. #3085www.meteorites.com.auwww.meteoritesaustralia.com P.S. Please... no outbackAustralian accent jokes! ;-)

[meteorite-list] A top oriented meteorite for sale

2004-04-08 Thread luc labenne
Hello List I have updated my web site with one top oriented meteorite and more complete slices with glassy melt veins of our lunar Dhofar 467. I have added to some thin part slices with crust of the SNC NWA 856 (Djel Ibone). Click on recent Addition http://www.meteorites.tv/homepage.html Luc

[meteorite-list] Franconia classification/slices

2004-04-08 Thread Robert Verish
- Original Message --- meteorite-list] Franconia classification/variations Wally B [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed, 07 Apr 2004 20:43:55 -0700 Hi List, After seeing some of the Franconia posts and their pictures, I got to thinking, does anyone know how many different types of the Franconia

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Pribram

2004-04-08 Thread Alexander Seidel
--- Weitergeleitete Nachricht / Forwarded Message --- Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 16:10:12 +0200 (MEST) Wrom: QHYUCDDJBLVLMHAALPTCXLYRWTQTIPWIGYOKSTTZ To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Pribram Hello, I donĀ“t know if any of this is available for sale. Very probably not, as the Czechs view many of their

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: I am back

2004-04-08 Thread Michael L Blood
on 4/6/04 9:43 PM, MARK BOSTICK at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, I am back, and I will try not to let repeat this last week. Not so much in self-censorship but more so in sending e-mails to the list. I ask that you forgive me for not keeping my typically cool head, and perhaps for making a

[meteorite-list] OT: I am back

2004-04-08 Thread bernd . pauli
Hay Mark, Glad you are back! So am I! Should be a list motto! Another list motto could be a passage from Condoleezza Rice's remarks today: ... it is that we cannot wait while dangers gather. Best wishes, Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: I am back

2004-04-08 Thread Tim Heitz
Michael, let the dog out And let the dog out, Tim Heitz - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: BIG Collector: MARK BOSTICK [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 11:12 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] OT: I am back

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: I am back, Not really OT anymore

2004-04-08 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello Tim and Michael, My understanding is that you two were some of the first Tucson meteorite attendees. Perhaps one, or both of you, would be so kind to give us a little history on the show and what it was like the first couple of years. Mark Bostick www.meteoritearticles.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Nininger to Perry letter, Sept. 29, 1950

2004-04-08 Thread tracy latimer
Aside from the tantalizing snippets that have been posted here, has anyone ever assembled/published an official collection of Nininger correspondence and articles? Aside from his formal publications, that is. Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Bernd on not feeding the ducks.

2004-04-08 Thread Michael L Blood
on 4/8/04 9:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hay Mark, Glad you are back! So am I! Should be a list motto! Another list motto could be a passage from Condoleezza Rice's remarks today: ... it is that we cannot wait while dangers gather. Best wishes, Bernd -

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: I am back

2004-04-08 Thread Michael L Blood
on 4/8/04 9:31 AM, Tim Heitz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael, let the dog out And let the dog out, Tim Heitz --- Hi Tim, OK but what does it mean? Michael __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Fw: Auctions Ending Tonight!!

2004-04-08 Thread Michael Cottingham
- Original Message - From: Michael Cottingham To: Michael Cottingham Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 11:34 AM Subject: Auctions Ending Tonight!! Hello Everyone, Auctions Ending Tonight! Go to: http://www.stores.ebay.com/voyagebotanicanaturalhistory Thanks Best Wishes

Re: [meteorite-list] Nininger to Perry letter, Sept. 29, 1950

2004-04-08 Thread fcressy
Hello Tracy and all, All Nininger's published papers (not books) were compiled in a 778 page book, ironically titled The Published Papers of H.H. Nininger - Biology and Meteoritics. It contains 162 papers and was published by the Center for Meteorite Studies (Pub. #9), Arizona State University in

Re: [meteorite-list] Early Tucson

2004-04-08 Thread Michael L Blood
on 4/8/04 9:51 AM, MARK BOSTICK at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Tim and Michael, My understanding is that you two were some of the first Tucson meteorite attendees. Perhaps one, or both of you, would be so kind to give us a little history on the show and what it was like the first couple of

[meteorite-list] NASA Extends Mars Rovers' Mission

2004-04-08 Thread Ron Baalke
Donald Savage Headquarters, Washington April 8, 2004 (Phone: 202/358-1547) Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. (Phone: 818/354-5011) RELEASE: 04-122 NASA EXTENDS MARS ROVERS' MISSION NASA has approved an extended mission for the Mars

[meteorite-list] Bernd on not feeding the ducks.

2004-04-08 Thread bernd . pauli
I know I am riding the ten-ten line but here we go: I wrote: Another list motto could be a passage from Condoleezza Rice's remarks today: ... it is that we cannot wait while dangers gather. M. Blood responded: Do you have suggestions on how not to wait while dangers gather? Well, instead

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rovers Update - April 8, 2004

2004-04-08 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Last Sol for Spirit Science - sol 93, Apr 08, 2004 Spirit began sol 93, which ended at 7:57 p.m. PST on April 7, by heating the high gain antenna. Spirit then took some calibration measurements and navigation camera imaging of

[meteorite-list] AD - Langs Auction Photos

2004-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Meteorite List Members, Photographs of all 36 meteorites being presented in our upcoming auctions of rare and historic specimens from the R.A. Langheinrich Meteorite Collection are now available for viewing on our website. These meteorites will be offered for sale in three different auctions

[meteorite-list] Franconia Meteorites/Variation, Classification Confusion

2004-04-08 Thread John Birdsell
Hello everybody. This is just to clear up some confusion that has arisen regarding meteorites recently found in the Franconia wash region east of Kingman, AZ. As a number of you already are aware, there have been a number of new Chondrites found in the region loosely referred to as Franconia

Re: [meteorite-list] Franconia Meteorites/Variation, Classification Confusion

2004-04-08 Thread David Freeman
Dear All, So what will be the opinion when an iron or pallesite comes out of there? Two or three different chondrites you say and we will call them all H5 regardless of the LL5 to H5...mmmseems like there needs to be a bunch more classification to do to me. With out classification, maybe

[meteorite-list] Re: Franconia Meteorites/Variation, Classification Confusion

2004-04-08 Thread John Birdsell
Hi Dave, yes that's right. As a matter of fact some small irons have been found as well as some chondrites containing large iron nodules. It wouldn't be too surprising if the small irons turned out to be the remains of a nodule containing chondrite that fragmented at altitude. As far as

[meteorite-list] IT IS FINALLY HERE !!!!!!! : )

2004-04-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Everyone! My teen daughter finished my website, please check it out and let me know what you think. : ) I may not have a lot of meteorites but I got a very talented daughter! : ) If you like it, she's for hire at a lot lower price than most website designers! : )

Re: [meteorite-list] IT IS FINALLY HERE !!!!!!! : )

2004-04-08 Thread tett
Tom, Very nice web page and I like the way one can navigate an image to learn about each individual meteorite. As well, you should be proud of your collection. Some very nice pieces. Kudos to your daughter. tett Owen Sound, Ontario - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson

[meteorite-list] Franconia Area Meteorites

2004-04-08 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi List, John is right, as there are many new chondrite finds in the Franconia area. I along with Mike Miller have been hunting the area for many months, long before it was common knowledge to the meteorite community. We have found many meteorites, but just as important we have found many

[meteorite-list] Re: Franconia Meteorites

2004-04-08 Thread John Birdsell
Hello everone and Thank you Ruben and Mike for better clarifying the situation for everyone. It will definitely be very interesting when more of these New meteorites are classified. Ruben and Mike are probably more familiar with the types of meteorites being found in this region than anyone