Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Used books for sale

2007-04-19 Thread Mike Jensen
Hi all Here are some nice used books for sale. Not a lot of books but several rare ones. For a description of my R rating go to my rare books page; http://jensenmeteorites.com/Rarebooks.htm As usual take 20% off any used books on my web page; http://jensenmeteorites.com/Rarebooks.htm Offer

[meteorite-list] AD: Great DG400 auction

2007-04-19 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hello List! Very nice DG400 will ends in an few hours. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemih=010sspagename=STRK%3AMESE% 3AITviewitem=item=200099359787rd=1rd=1 All my auctions (2 Isheyevo [CB3b] small end cuts are there) can be seen at: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZsvassilievQQhtZ-1

[meteorite-list] Kalahari 008 and weathering

2007-04-19 Thread Randy Korotev
Doug: wt.%: Al: 14.68; Si: 20.73; Mg: 2.68; Fe: 3.5; Ca: 11.1. Those values are all consistent with lunar rocks, but also terrestrial rocks made of the same minerals - plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine. Thanks for posting the photo and the nice web page Randy. Would you know how a

Re: [meteorite-list] Kalahari 008 and weathering

2007-04-19 Thread bernd . pauli
Randy Korotev kindly wrote: ... but most brecciated lunar meteorites do contain grains of metal Hello Randy and List, Just a few examples: 1. DaG 262 contains metal particles (5-26 wt% Ni) 2. Lunar Soil 68501 contains metal* 3. DaG 400 contains metal that occurs in clusters associated with

[meteorite-list] Lunar diamonds (was Kalahari 008 and weathering)

2007-04-19 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:29:59 -0500, you wrote: I don't really know how they did it, but most brecciated lunar meteorites do contain grains of metal - metal from asteroidal meteorites that strike the Moon and that created the breccias in the This makes me think of something I've been wondering

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar diamonds (was Kalahari 008 and weathering)

2007-04-19 Thread Randy Korotev
No diamonds have been seen, to my knowledge. The Moon contains very little carbon. Again, most of the carbon on the lunar surface comes either from carbonaceous chondrites or is implanted by solar wind. Nowhere is the C concentration high enough to make a diamond by impact pressure. Randy

[meteorite-list] NEUVO MERCURIO

2007-04-19 Thread steve arnold
Hi list.I should have clarified as to what I was looking for in gram range of neuvo mercurio.I am looking for at least an crusted individual of between 50 to 100 grams.Nothing more than that.I apologize for that,I should have made it more clear.Let me know off list. steve Steve

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar diamonds (was Kalahari 008 and weathering)

2007-04-19 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:35:50 -0500, you wrote: No diamonds have been seen, to my knowledge. The Moon contains very little carbon. Again, most of the carbon on the lunar surface comes either from carbonaceous chondrites or is implanted by solar wind. Nowhere is the C concentration high

Re: [meteorite-list] NEUVO MERCURIO

2007-04-19 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
oh no, after Gao now we have Neuvo Mercurio you like this? http://it.geocities.com/milanomet/NuevoMercuriogr.85.JPG Matteo - Original Message - Da : steve arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] A : meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Oggetto : [meteorite-list] NEUVO MERCURIO Data : Thu, 19 Apr

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar diamonds (was Kalahari 008 andweathering)

2007-04-19 Thread MexicoDoug
Darren, I also originally interpreted your question as asking to find sufficient carbon deposits on the moon capable of forming diamonds. I would think that impact diamonds are caused away from the point of impact due to pressure waves well within the (incompressible) rocks. A large impactor as

Re: [meteorite-list] help with email

2007-04-19 Thread mike morgan
ok test test --- David Pensenstadler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At least I did anyway. Dave --- mike morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok I have yahoo to. I just reply to everyone. Did everyone get this or just you? Thanks again Mike --- David Pensenstadler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Asteroid Jiggles Like a Jar of Mixed Nuts

2007-04-19 Thread Mal Bishop
Like a jiggled jar of mixed nuts, shaking on the near-Earth asteroid Itokawa is sorting loose rock particles on its surface by size, causing the smallest grains to sink into depressions, a new study suggests. ... http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/070419_shaking_asteroid.html

[meteorite-list] Asteroid Itokawa Jiggles Like a Jar of Mixed Nuts

2007-04-19 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/070419_shaking_asteroid.html Asteroid Jiggles Like a Jar of Mixed Nuts By Ker Than space.com 19 April 2007 Like a jiggled jar of mixed nuts, shaking on the near-Earth asteroid Itokawa is sorting loose rock particles on its surface by size, causing the

[meteorite-list] Saturn's Spokes: Spawned by Storms?

2007-04-19 Thread Ron Baalke
http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/419/1 Saturn's Spokes: Spawned by Storms? By Govert Schilling ScienceNOW Daily News 19 April 2007 PRESTON, U.K.--Dark, radial spokes in the rings of Saturn have puzzled planetary astronomers ever since they were discovered by the Voyager

[meteorite-list] Fiery Ball Over Canada Presents Puzzle

2007-04-19 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.saultstar.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=493826catname=Local%20Newsclassif=News%20Live ... or maybe it was space junk: fiery ball presents puzzle Michael Purvis The Sault Star (Canada) April 19, 2007 It wasn't a bird, and it sure wasn't a plane. In fact, Dave Gough isn't

[meteorite-list] UK Scientists Sift Superfine Stardust

2007-04-19 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/UK_Scientists_Sift_Superfine_Stardust_999.html UK Scientists Sift Superfine Stardust Space Daily April 19, 2007 Leicester UK (SPX) - UK scientists are preparing to analyse miniscule impact craters collected by NASA's Stardust mission as it flew through

Re: [meteorite-list] Saturn's Spokes: Spawned by Storms?

2007-04-19 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Laboratory in Dorking, Dorking? Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 7:02 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Saturn's Spokes: Spawned by Storms?

[meteorite-list] Mysterious stone eggs...

2007-04-19 Thread kevin decker
Hunan Province..China.Something like The Eggs from the Osceola Impact Crater?http://en.epochtimes.com/news/7-4-17/54224.html Interesting! Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] help with email

2007-04-19 Thread Joe
Me to, why is that. this is being written at 10:42 central time (USA) we will see just how long this takes, I have had them take almost 36hrs maybe more. This is the reason that I do not post as often. I do not want people to think I am just repeating what everyone else has said before me

[meteorite-list] The SkyRock Cafe

2007-04-19 Thread Joe
Hello list, We have been working hard on our community, and inturn getting many new member to our friendly community called the SkyRock Cafe. Our community is full of meteorite collectors and both amature and veteran meteorite hunters who will try and help all newbies and still entertain

[meteorite-list] Nice Seymchan pallasite slice with green olivine on ebay

2007-04-19 Thread Mirko Graul
Hello List, i have offer on ebay a nice 256,5g Seymchan etched slice with nice green olivine. http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemih=020sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AITviewitem=item=300103100016rd=1rd=1 Many thanks for looking and best wishes from Bernau/Germany

[meteorite-list] Metal in fusion crust

2007-04-19 Thread greg stanley
Hi List: I have an ordinary chondrite that I cut and in the fusion crust there is metal; some even close to the surface. I thought that since the fusion crust is partial melting of the mineral components, the metal would alter or (at least) melt to some degree. Does anyone

Re: [meteorite-list] Selling my Gold Bug 2 !

2007-04-19 Thread Platypus Girl
Ruben, This just makes me feel so sad. I felt terrible when you posted that you weren't going to be a meteorite adventurer anymore. Your stories and pictures were among my favorite, and you were so successful, too (at least in my eyes.) Are you SURE you really want to sell your

[meteorite-list] New theory for formation of iron meteorites

2007-04-19 Thread tracy latimer
http://www.hawaii.edu/cgi-bin/uhnews?20070418141659A new origin for iron meteorites discovered University of Hawaii at Manoa Contact: Tara Hicks Johnson, (808) 956-3151School of Ocean and Earth Sciences and Technology Web: http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/April07/irons.html Posted: April 18,

[meteorite-list] Missing Meteorites Hunter/ Aid = returned home

2007-04-19 Thread Alhyane Abdelaziz
Hi List and especially those who have emailed me back with their nice emails. Mr.Aid Mohamed returned home safe and healthy, after a long time being in one of the dirtiest jails in the world. Aid said, Big Hello and thank you so much for your thinking of me and for your prayers.it's much

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite smugglers anger scientists - stamp collection

2007-04-19 Thread Armando Afonso
By the way, What is the interest of the meteorites to the average collector? They are simply nice or interesting, isn`t it? Like a collection of stamps? Most of the real interest of this materials relates to statistics of chemical and isotopical composition and other arid informations, of no

Re: [meteorite-list] help with email

2007-04-19 Thread Joe
test1 4/19 8:40 delete - Original Message From: mike morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Pensenstadler [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 4:41:46 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] help with email ok test test --- David

Re: [meteorite-list] help with email

2007-04-19 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Joe, This message of yours, this one here below, was sent in a Rich Text or HTML format. Those are the messages that have to be held for inspection. To reply promptly, I just switched it back to Plain Text. To be posted right away, you have to send your messages in PLAIN TEXT. To do that, you

[meteorite-list] new formation mechanism

2007-04-19 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi - And just to think, only a few years ago I constantly got reminded about McSween's Meteorites and Their Parent Bodies whenever I brought the topic of a larger parent body up. Now we have the LPBE, that was 3.8 or 4.2 Gya, or both? good hunting all, Ed PS - is the Mohamed being held the

Re: [meteorite-list] help with email

2007-04-19 Thread GREG LINDH
Hi Joe, I was having the same problem until I changed my e-mail settings from HTML to plain text. Once I did that, my posts appeared almost immediately. Try changing your settings. Regards, Greg Lindh - Original Message - From: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] help with email

2007-04-19 Thread Joe
Thanks, I finaly figured it out after nearly a year. Thanks, Joe Kerchner illinoismeteorites.com - Original Message From: GREG LINDH [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 10:07:44 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] The SkyRock Cafe

2007-04-19 Thread Joe
Hello everyone, I just wanted to let evryone know that I am giving away a slice of NWA753 rumuriti R3.9 on my forum. All you have to do is guess how many countries had visitors to my site/forum this month, It ends on May 1st. Hope to see everyone enter the contest. Good Luck to all!

Re: [meteorite-list] new formation mechanism

2007-04-19 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Ed, List, The only new part is the notion that these early planet-sized bodies get all their crusty mantles knocked off their cores right away. Think of it as the Naked Core Theory! General consensus, dating all the way back to Wetherill and demonstrated by more recent computer

Re: [meteorite-list] Impact Origin of Silverpit Structure Disputed

2007-04-19 Thread matt
This story was also covered in the second half of the BBC Radio 4 show 'Material World' that aired yesterday, and includes discussion from Phil Allen who discovered the structure. You can here the show by clicking 'Listen to the latest program' at: