Re: [meteorite-list] Neutron and proton release in large hyper-velocity impacts

2008-01-07 Thread Mr EMan
Hello All, I believe Occum's Razor would suggest that any C14 spikes associated with impacts are more likely from enrichment while the asteroid is in orbit. As was mentioned previously, the C14 enriched region is concentrated at the asteroid's exterior which in turn is the material shed into

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - January 07, 2008

2008-01-07 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] Neutron and proton release in large hyper-velocity impacts

2008-01-07 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Elton, all - Another contender to explain the C14 spikes. That can be added to the existing four: 1)hole in upper atmosphere, 2)interuption of ocean currents, 3)coincident incresase in extra-solar neutrons, and 4)neutron release in impact process. For the comets, I could see how there

[meteorite-list] Multi-paleoextinctions

2008-01-07 Thread Jerry
http://www.devoniantimes.org/opportunity/massExtinction.html I stumbled upon this as I researched the first tree expansion and its climatic and evolutionary influences. Jerry Flaherty __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Eric Wichman
Hi all, Figured I'd share a little something with the list... I was writing some promotional material for my meteorite site and it turned into something else I think most of you guys might appreciate and think is a little entertaining. I love meteorites and have a serious addiction just like

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hey Eric, Cool list! However, I do disagree with #5. It is my experience that MOST women have absolutely no interest in meteorites. I wish more did! Heck, maybe they just don't like me? Either way, very few women contact me in regards to meteorites or meteorite hunting. The only women I know

[meteorite-list] Carancas is official

2008-01-07 Thread Jeff Grossman
Just a note: the Nomenclature Committee has officially named the 2007 Peru impactor Carancas. See the entry at http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/index.php?code=45817 jeff Dr. Jeffrey N. Grossman phone: (703) 648-6184 US Geological Survey fax: (703) 648-6383 954 National Center

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Jerry
I guess I'm lucky, my wife's getting to like them more and more, especially since I got her some mereorite jewlery. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Ruben Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Eric Wichman [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread mmorgan
My wife and mom like them. Matt -- Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites http://www.mhmeteorites.com P.O. Box 151293 Lakewood, CO 80215 USA -Original Message- From: Ruben Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 10:22:10 To:Eric Wichman [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Adam Hupe
My girlfriend loves them. She found her first on Ivanpah a few years ago and it was a fresh oriented beauty. This forever hooked her on these strange objects from space. It is sometimes difficult to talk about meteorites in public or around women as some may think you are crazy. We were once

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Ruben Garcia
Mike, Eric and all, What I is mean is this.. I played guitar in many bands for years. Women loved that, I know because they always approached me afterward and asked questions such as: Do you have a CD? Where are you playing next? Etc.. That doesn't happen much with meteorites. In fact, if

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas is official

2008-01-07 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
A H chondrite? many strange, the apparence is many similar to a L or L chondrite Matteo - Original Message - Da : Jeff Grossman [EMAIL PROTECTED] A : meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Oggetto : [meteorite-list] Carancas is official Data : Mon, 07 Jan 2008 13:34:40 -0500 Just a

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 1/7/2008 12:13:00 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mike, Eric and all, What I is mean is this.. I played guitar in many bands for years. Women loved that, I know because they always approached me afterward and asked questions such as: Do you have a

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Mark Crawford
Anyone mind if I get out some popcorn and settle back to watch the fun...? :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote And you are probably going to hear from each and every one of them And those are real women, with a functioning brain. Right, ladies? Anne M. Black www.IMPACTIKA.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread batkol
i'm inclined to agree with Anne on this one. take care susan - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 1:37 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, Here's some evidence to consider: http://www.michaelbloodmeteorites.com/MeteoriteFriends.html http://www.michaelbloodmeteorites.com/MeteoriteFriends.html Sterling may need his slide rule to help us. It is, after all, rocket science! Sadly, I have to agree with Ruben. Speaking for my

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, This is funny. Anne why are you mad? I admitted that there were 3 or 4 other women - you named 6 more - besides you and Maria. Besides, It wasn't meant as a dis, or slam to women. It wasn't meant to be derogatory in any way. I just made a statement. Women for the most part DO NOT TAKE

Re: [meteorite-list] (Most) Women Love Meteorites!

2008-01-07 Thread Mike Bandli
Count my wife in. She loves them and often brings them up in her own conversations with others. She seems just as excited to go to Tucson again - Weird (but very cool)! My mother and mother-in-law also love coming over and staring at the collection cabinets. All of the women at my work have

[meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why

2008-01-07 Thread wayne holmes
Hi all Eric Thanks for all your help yesterday. The list is great. Ruben!! Oh!!! Boy. This topic my get better than Pic of the day. Wayne www.meteoritesrock.com __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Carancas is official

2008-01-07 Thread bernd . pauli
Matteo wonders: H chondrite? ... strange ...similar to ... L chondrite Hello Matteo, Jeff G. and List, That's why I wrote this on Sun Oct 07-2007 with regard to the thin section pictures you can view here (it was Sterling who posted the link) :

[meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, This is funny. Anne why are you mad? I admitted that there were 3 or 4 other women - you named 6 more - besides you and Maria. Besides, It wasn't meant as a dis, or slam to women. It wasn't meant to be derogatory in any way. I just made a statement. Women for the most part DO NOT TAKE

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Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Moni Waiblinger
Hi All, I really didn't want to add my input to this, but I wasn't thinking that Ruben was putting us women down. I think he just meant that compared to the men there are a lot of women that really don't have an interest in meteorites. I have several girlfriends, one went with me to the

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, all, My post was meant as levity. I hope no one is taking this thread personally or seriously! Think of it this way: female interest in meteorites can be correlated to membership in MENSA - the 2% elite! Cheers, Pete Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 12:26:33 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hey Pete, I never take anything on here personal. I think it's funny... Ruben Garcia Phoenix, Arizona http://www.mr-meteorite.com Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile.

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Everyone Should Own A Meteorite.

2008-01-07 Thread Eric Wichman
Wow! I never thought the 10 Reasons List would cause such a fuss... ;) I think it's funny that some people think it's all about gender, when in fact it's about the fantastic nature of the meteorites themselves. The comment Chicks dig meteorites. is a simple play on words from the slogan

[meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Ruben Garcia
Thanks Moni and Eric, I'll be gentle, but I always am...lol Anne says this,And those are real women, with a functioning brain. Right, ladies? Where did I infer that because men are the majority that women are stupid? I said I wish more women did like meteorites! Heck, I like women more than I

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Everyone Should Own A Meteorite.

2008-01-07 Thread Spaceguard
Eric, Worry not! Some revel in political correctness, but grown-ups deal in common sense! Your post was very amusing, and don't let the kill-joys dissuade you. Jay Tate The Spaceguard Centre - Original Message - From: Eric Wichman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 1/7/2008 1:21:00 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, This is funny. Anne why are you mad? I admitted that there were 3 or 4 other women - you named 6 more - besides you and Maria. Besides, It wasn't meant as a dis, or slam to women. It wasn't

[meteorite-list] Article About Firestone’s Hypo theses Published in “GSA Today”

2008-01-07 Thread Paul
An article, which includes comments about Firestone’s terminal Pleistocene impact and other hypotheses has been published in “GSA Today”. It is: Pinter, N., and S.E. Ishman, 2008, Impacts, mega-tsunami, and other extraordinary claims. GSA Today. vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 37-38. This article can be

URL Correction: Article About Firestone�s Hypotheses Published in �GSA Today�

2008-01-07 Thread Paul
The correct URL for the PDF file for: Pinter, N., and S.E. Ishman, 2008, Impacts, mega-tsunami, and other extraordinary claims. GSA Today. vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 37-38. should be: http://www.gsajournals.org/archive/1052-5173/18/1/pdf/i1052-5173-18-1-37.pdf Yours, Paul H.

[meteorite-list] meteorites/hunting

2008-01-07 Thread Larry Twink Monrad
I just want to mention that I love meteorite hunting/finding as well as the meteorites themselves. Anne, now that you are retired, maybe you will get a chance to do some hunting too. Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 13:21:55 -0800 (PST), you wrote: Anyway, just count them. Here's Mike Bloods meteorite friends page. I counted 21 females out of over 220 pictures- I may be off a few as my attention wandered. However, of the 21 some were wives and daughters (of meteorite dealers/hunters)

Re: [meteorite-list] URL Correction: Article About F irestone’s Hypotheses Published in “GSA Today”

2008-01-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 14:09:52 -0800 (PST), you wrote: The correct URL for the PDF file for: Pinter, N., and S.E. Ishman, 2008, Impacts, mega-tsunami, and other extraordinary claims. GSA Today. vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 37-38. should be:

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites/hunting

2008-01-07 Thread Notkin
Twink posted: Anne, now that you are retired, maybe you will get a chance to do some hunting too. Anne Black? Retired? That's a good one. She's twice as busy now as when she had a real job, what that little group called the IMCA, and that Impactika outfit. Ladies, don't forget Leigh Anne

[meteorite-list] comet holmes

2008-01-07 Thread Jerry
It's still naked eye near Algol in dark skys Jerry Flaherty __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Women and meteorites

2008-01-07 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - Well, here's a subject where I can REALLY get into trouble...(as if I don't have enough already) Has anyone out there ever tried to craft or sell meteorite bearing rings for women? E.P. (ducking for cover)

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread AL Mitterling
Hi Ruben and all, I'd say that Anne has hit it on the head pretty good, list arguments and some of the other negativity that sometimes rears it's ugly head here. It is also the reason we have lost a lot of good people who were once interested in meteorites. It is why we don't have school kids

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Mark
One of the new assoc prof my last term at school (2003) was an astronomy prof - Original Message - From: AL Mitterling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 9:13 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A

Re: [meteorite-list] Women and meteorites

2008-01-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day E.P. all, The best Goldsmith out there making meteorite jewellery for both men women is John Biagiotti from Metamorphosis Design in California. (www.metamorphosisdesign.com) Some of you have probably seen some of his meteorite bands on eBay over the years. Cheers, Jeff - Original

Re: [meteorite-list] Women and meteorites

2008-01-07 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 1/7/2008 7:09:12 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all - Well, here's a subject where I can REALLY get into trouble...(as if I don't have enough already) Has anyone out there ever tried to craft or sell meteorite bearing rings for women? E.P.

Re: [meteorite-list] Women and meteorites

2008-01-07 Thread Göran Axelsson
Well, I know a woman that is cutting meteorites and sets the stones in pendants and rings she is making out of silver. She is cutting a lot of different earth stones but she does a few meteorite ones and she really likes to bring out the widmanstätten lines in her jewellery. Does that count?

[meteorite-list] AD: Another Extravaganza of all Extravaganza's up for Auction

2008-01-07 Thread Don Merchant
Hi List. I have put another Extravaganza of Meteorite and Rarities tonight on EBay. This is the best one yet. Lots of Rare hard to acquire items. Have a set of 5 of the hardest to acquire Meteorite stamps all MNH in the Auction. Worth checking out.

Re: [meteorite-list] Women and meteorites

2008-01-07 Thread Peter Scherff
Hi, My wife and I have matching wedding bands made from a slice of Gibeon. Thanks, Peter Scherff -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Göran Axelsson Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 9:29 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Göran Axelsson
It is an interesting discussion and fun too. I have never noticed any difference between males or females interest in meteorites when speaking in front of a general group (school class for example). What I have noticed is a more obsessive behaviour in males compared to females. That doesn't

[meteorite-list] Females and Meteorites

2008-01-07 Thread wayne holmes
Hi all I sent my grandaughter a Gold Basin Meteorite. When I asked her if she saw the stars in it she answered. Yes grampa. I saw the window you cut in it. And you did a good job of it. A rock hound yes!! She seems to know her stuff. At 8 years old I'am very impressed. We need to spend more

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-07 Thread Rhonda Rose
Hey Ruben: I'm not sure you have to have a metorite in your posession to be in love with metorites. I've been on this list for I think about 1-1/2 years and just haven't taken the step to get the first one for 2 reasons. #1- once I get the first I'll be bit big time and I won't be able to stop

[meteorite-list] Females and Hunting

2008-01-07 Thread wayne holmes
Hi Twink Larry If not for you and Jim,Larry ,John and all I would not be the hunter I profess to be today. I have spent countless hours in your footsteps in the Gold Basin field. If I could make one contribution to your finds it would be a tribute to the hard work. Thanks for the fortitude and

[meteorite-list] What should your first meteorite be?

2008-01-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Rhonda, I was intrigued by your post and it got me thinking! #1- once I get the first I'll be bit big time and I won't be able to stop myself. Yep... I think we'll all agree with that one! ;-) #2 - I want the first one to be special and I can't figure out what exactly it should be. Now