Re: [meteorite-list] Proud Tom is Back!

2004-12-13 Thread tracy latimer
Yay! Time to send out for a big pupu platter to enjoy whilst I read more Proud Tom antics! Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Proud Tom is Back! Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 15:54:00 -0500 I just received this - haven't had time to check the

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Substitution - Been There...

2004-12-13 Thread Herbert Raab
Allan Treiman wrote: I analyzed the sand and soil on the ureilite, and compared it to sand and soil on a real Nuevo Mercurio, and on several real Nullarbor stones. The soil on the ureilite was completely different from Nuevo Mercurio, but nearly identical to the Nullarbor samples. While

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Substitution - Been There...

2004-12-13 Thread bernd . pauli
Faced with this uncertainty about its source, the NomCom named the ureilite Nova 001. Jack Berkley and I wrote a paper describing the rock, and showing that it was identical to the ureilite Nullarbor 010. TREIMAN A.H. et al.(1992) A new ureilite: Preliminary data on Nuevo Mercurio (b)

[meteorite-list] Micronauts Ride Rockets In Interplanetary Travel Tests

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.tampatrib.com/FloridaMetro/MGB1XE91O2E.html Micronauts Ride Rockets In Interplanetary Travel Tests By JIM TUNSTALL The Tampa Tribune December 13, 2004 Think of them a micronauts. They're tiny organisms strapped to a rocket's skin and shot into space. The object: To learn if life

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Substitution- What if...

2004-12-13 Thread Jeff Pringle
Having seen a couple US desert meteorites and a couple NWAs up close, they seem to weather very differently, and the dirt also looks quite dissimilar. This prob'ly doesn't hold across the board, but I bet it's true of most. If anyone wants to trade some common NWA achondrite for a slice of the

[meteorite-list] ** 2005 Tucson Information Page **

2004-12-13 Thread Paul Harris
Greetings All! Jim and I have started our annual Tucson Information page. For those attending (dealers with rooms see below) please use the form to enter your contact information. The contact list is uploaded manually so it will be blank for a few days till people start entering their contact

[meteorite-list] cumberland falls, ky bonita springs, fl, etc. for sale

2004-12-13 Thread harlan trammell
i have a 4.1g piece of cumberland falls , ky for sale. itis a VERY NICE, SOLID, sawed piece withclassic YELLOW fusion crust and a chondritic inclusion- not a fragile fragment- $100/g. i also have a some bonita springs, fl SMALL pieces (1-3g)- $15/g+ a plainview , tx with impact melt brecchia

Re: [meteorite-list] Sale :eBay , 3.5 Kilo Large Campo starts Tonight @6pm Pacific time

2004-12-13 Thread Steven Drummond
Hi List , This auction will automatically start tonight @ 6PM pacific time , Until then the link won't work . After 6PM pacific time if the link doesn't work Put # 2294239171 in eBay's search box and it should come up. Seller:

[meteorite-list] Scientists Clash Over Origin of 'the Great Dying'

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/12/13/MNGPRAB3QC1.DTL Scientists clash over origin of 'the Great Dying' Volcanic, celestial theories on extinction 250 million years ago take stage in S.F. David Perlman San Francisco Chronicle December 13, 2004 A cataclysm 250

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Substitution- What if...

2004-12-13 Thread ROCKS ON FIRE
Hi, Martin, aren't the Germans smart? Thank you very much for your always very interesting comments! :-D This is a lot better than Proud Tom or some of the mud slingings. Cheers, and to all of you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! -- Best regards from DOWN-UNDER, Norbert Heike Kammel

[meteorite-list] trade offer

2004-12-13 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list.I have a 4 gram slice of DHOFAR 007 eucrite for trade.I am looking for a common chondrite, NWA PREFFERABLY.A classified slice that I do not have.I just aquired nwa 476.Let me know. steve = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Rises From Crater For New Trek

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Baalke
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6708091/ Mars rover rises from crater for new trek After studying Endurance Crater, Opportunity sets its sights for heat shield impact site and beyond [Image] The Opportunity rover's heat shield shows up as a white speck in the distance, in an image that was captured

[meteorite-list] Fw: Auctions Ending Tonight and 30% Off Any Buy It NOW!!!!

2004-12-13 Thread Michael Cottingham
- Original Message - From: Michael Cottingham To: Michael Cottingham Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 4:20 PM Subject: Auctions Ending Tonight and 30% Off Any Buy It NOW Hello Everyone, 60 or so Auctions Ending tonight and I will also offer 30% OFF ANY Of My BUY IT NOW Items. These

[meteorite-list] good news

2004-12-13 Thread aziz habibi
hello list and all its look like it has made it to the top, chrismas time oblige. we have some explosifs news coming up today or tomorrow be ready guys , it look like its our chrismas gift. all the best and god bless you all aziz _

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture Of The Day - December 14, 2004

2004-12-13 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
ROCKS FROM SPACE PICTURE OF THE DAY: http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/Dec_14.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Call for Auction entries - ad

2004-12-13 Thread branchw
Hi Michael, I am very particular about from whom I buy meteorites. It would be helpful if you would post the key to who has placed meteorites in your auction, on the auction page. It looks like you only have two people so far, and I think I can figure out who they are, but there are certain

[meteorite-list] manigtic meteorite morroco

2004-12-13 Thread braik bouchaib
hello liste this is manigtic from morroco clic here http://fr.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/braik01/album?.dir=9483.src=phstore=prodid=.done=http%3a//fr.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/braik01/my_photos -- ___ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com

AW: [meteorite-list] John's Interesting Iron Meteorite, NWA 2677

2004-12-13 Thread Jörn Koblitz
Hello John, Mark and Martin, From the pictures I've seen of this nice iron meteorite, it looks to me like the kamacite bands are recrystallized. If this is just for the outer part of the meteorite, it is most likely the feat-affected zone, also called alpha-2 zone, generated during atmospheric

[meteorite-list] Planetary ebay sale

2004-12-13 Thread Jim Strope
Hi All... I put a nice selection of planetary specimens on ebay to end on Thursday night. Do a search on my ebay name catchafallingstar.com or go to the following link and scroll to the bottom: http://members.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=catchafallingstar.com Here are

[meteorite-list] Kaufman, Texas Meteorite.....a fall?

2004-12-13 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello list, I guess I should first state I do not think Kaufman is a fall. Having said that and not researched it enough to really give much thought in the following, I thought others might find this of interest. It is an e-mail I got from an ebay bidder, which by ebay rules means I can not

[meteorite-list] Huh ???

2004-12-13 Thread bernd . pauli
HUTCHISON R. (2004) Meteorites: A Petrologic, Chemical, and Isotopic Synthesis (Cambridge Planetary Science Series, pp. 506). If anyone out there already owns this book, have a look at page 140. There NWA 801 is described as an R3-6. Maybe this should have been NWA 800, but NWA 800 is ... an R4

[meteorite-list] Workshop: Dust in Planetary Systems

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/dust2005/ Dust in Planetary Systems Kauai, Hawaii September 26-30, 2005 FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT December 2004 Sponsored by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, European Space Agency, Lunar and Planetary Institute Conveners Donald E. Brownlee,

[meteorite-list] Metsale - new look and new features

2004-12-13 Thread Bernhard Rems
Hi, I've updated the auction site (http://www.metsale.com) to a new version and a new look. Some things are now easier to use. Please have a look, go there, register, sell and bid. This site depends on YOU. Don't be shy - it's beneficial to sellers and buyers alike, and it would be a shame if

[meteorite-list] cumberland falls, ky bonita springs, fl, etc. for sale

2004-12-13 Thread harlan trammell
i have a 4.1g piece of cumberland falls , ky for sale. itis a VERY NICE, SOLID, sawed piece withclassic YELLOW fusion crust and a chondritic inclusion- not a fragile fragment- $100/g. i also have a some bonita springs, fl SMALL pieces (1-3g)- $15/g+ a plainview , tx with impact melt brecchia

Re: [meteorite-list] Kaufman, Texas Meteorite.....a fall?

2004-12-13 Thread ken newton
tastes very strange has unexplainable metallic colors This comment reminds me of a 'taste' thread back in 2001. Paul Harris had a neat concluding story: http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2001-August/008000.html best, Ken Newton IMCA#9632

[meteorite-list] Great Meteor Shower

2004-12-13 Thread Tom AKA James Knudson
Kingman is having a good shower tonight. How are they in your area? I'm seeing a good one every couple of minutes. Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA 6168 http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Meteor Shower

2004-12-13 Thread David Freeman
Ah roger will~co here, plenty of ooh's and aah's... ;-) SW Wyoming over and out. Dave F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/13/2004 9:45:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kingman is having a good shower tonight. How are they in your area? I'm seeing a

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Meteor Shower

2004-12-13 Thread DNAndrews
Guess it's some kind of inversion OR something. (Not OF Sorry for the typo). It is an inversion. But, when we usually get these it gets down to sub-zero temps. Not this time for which we are thankful. Don't go in the fog. There's something in the fog. (Lousy acting by Adrian Barbeau in

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Meteor Shower

2004-12-13 Thread joseph_town
Low 20s F here, south suburbs of Chicago, but very clear. Major light pollution but the pollution only filters out all the weak magnitudes. Hot coffee and a shot once an hour gives the illusion of warmth anyway. Bill -- Original message -- From: DNAndrews

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Meteor Shower

2004-12-13 Thread Thomas Webb
Snowing hard here in Western NC also. No chance. Thomas --- J. Devon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snowing hard here in southcentral Alaska. Sigh.. Jeannie - Original Message - From: DNAndrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Meteor Shower

2004-12-13 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 12/13/2004 10:58:35 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Snowing hard here in Western NC also. No chance. Thomas --- J. Devon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snowing hard here in southcentral Alaska. Sigh.. Jeannie Cloudy but no snow in Denver. Anne M.

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Meteor Shower

2004-12-13 Thread Mark Bowling
Nice clear skies w/ some slight wind - light pollution not too bad. Saw one really nice fireball before I retreated from the bitterly cold ~55 degrees! ;-) Seriously, it's too bad these things don't generate meteorites (or can they rarely produce?). Wish I had something to take some video.