[meteorite-list] A query

2010-02-21 Thread Spaceguard
I received the following today. Does anyone have any ideas, or can anyone help Mr Bartley? Jay Tate The Spaceguard Centre http://www.spaceguarduk.com hi, I found your site and believe the work you are doing is extremely important. There was an impacts site in my area of Alabama , USA. I

Re: [meteorite-list] A query, sent from Bernd

2010-02-21 Thread Larry Twink Monrad
Hello Jay and List, The only impact crater in Alabama (as far as I know) is the Wetumpka impact crater. It is located in Elmore County, Alabama, USA (32° 31.5' N, 86° 10.5' W), its diameter is 6.5 km. Planar deformation features in quartz, an iridium component and impactites have been

Re: [meteorite-list] 9.8 LB Stony Meteorite - NO RESERVE startingat $1

2010-02-21 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi Sterling and Ron (and anyone else I may have unintentionally confused), Sorry about my lazy post.. Here is the exact link http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=220560097766ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT It is 4450 grams (about 9.8 Lbs) probably an unlassified NWA - as I bought it in

[meteorite-list] Martian Meteorwrongs for sale on Ebay

2010-02-21 Thread Paul Heinrich
Dear Friends, There some Martian Meteorwrongs for sale on Ebay at either http://tiny.cc/MeteoriteFossils or http://shop.ebay.com/lin440315/m.html?_nkw=_armrs=1_from=_ipg=_trksid=p4340 They include 1. Martian Fossil Meteorite ball containing BV fossil, 2. Martian Fossil Meteorite containing

Re: [meteorite-list] Martian Meteorwrongs for sale on Ebay

2010-02-21 Thread almitt2
Hi Paul, This seller offering any Plymouth, Indiana? ;-) --AL Mitterling Quoting Paul Heinrich oxytropidoce...@cox.net: Dear Friends, There some Martian Meteorwrongs for sale on Ebay at either http://tiny.cc/MeteoriteFossils or

Re: [meteorite-list] A query

2010-02-21 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, I noticed a lot of recent traffic to my email from people who think they have a real meteorite. They know it is real because it looks just like the piece they saw on a web-site or TV. They are contacting me through eBay which I find objectionable. I just say, that is

[meteorite-list] Selling meteorites on TV

2010-02-21 Thread Richard Kowalski
I was flipping channels late last night and came across the image of a meteorite in a Riker on the screen. It caught my attention so I watched for a while. It was on the channel called Gem TV. The meteorite was a etched slice of Campo, about 21g listed on the label. Asking price was ~$30.

[meteorite-list] AD: Dean's Ebay Moving to Australia Sale

2010-02-21 Thread dean bessey
Around once every five years it is commonplace for people to immigrate to a new country (Well, isn't it?). I have started packing now and should go within the next couple months. In an effort to raise some cash and sell off a few things so I will have less to ship I have put a 25% discount on

[meteorite-list] AD - Brenham - NR Chergach ends today

2010-02-21 Thread Rob Wesel
Hello all Just a reminder that the 601 gram fresh Mali/Chergach is ending in a couple hours. The Brenham slice on eBay has sold but I have a few that didn't sell in Tucson back en route if any are interested in obtaining one of these massive slices. I know the price is both a good one and

[meteorite-list] Selling meteorites on TV

2010-02-21 Thread Shawn Alan
Richard and List, The women on JTV.com this am selling the iron meteorites goes by the name Dawn. I have been watching JTV.com for about 10 years and they are the leaders in jewelry and gem stones. Its funny you asked about meteorites being sold on TV because in early December I was watching

Re: [meteorite-list] Your top meteor sightings!

2010-02-21 Thread debfred
Hello List, My TOP meteor sighting has to be Jan. 11th 1998 just after midnight. My wife and I were on our way home from a friends birthday party in Lakewood, Colorado. We were on the Colfax viaduct where it crosses the Platt River, Interstate 25, and many rail lines when the sky to the south

Re: [meteorite-list] Your top meteor sightings!

2010-02-21 Thread debfred
My Bad, Elbert is an LL6. I think it was the 4th of 5 wittnessed falls in Colorado. -- Original message -- From: debf...@att.net Hello List, My TOP meteor sighting has to be Jan. 11th 1998 just after midnight. My wife and I were on our way home from a

Re: [meteorite-list] Your top meteor sightings!

2010-02-21 Thread GeoZay
Fred...how fast did it seem to go during those 2 seconds? As fast as a satellite, plane, or a little faster? Zip across the skies or a little slower etc? About as fast as the Geminids? Taurids? The time of the night of its appearance kinda bothers me some. Any sonics reported from this

Re: [meteorite-list] Your top meteor sightings!

2010-02-21 Thread Chris Peterson
This was a slow fireball- several seconds long, observed by hundreds of witnesses. It was also caught on video, as a reflection on a car from a security camera. I've still got the original witness reports as well as the big maps where the data was plotted. Although the original search failed to

Re: [meteorite-list] Your top meteor sightings!

2010-02-21 Thread GeoZay
This was a slow fireball- several seconds long, observed by hundreds of witnesses. It was also caught on video, as a reflection on a car from a security camera. I've still got the original witness reports as well as the big maps where the data was plotted. Although the original search

[meteorite-list] Just found Meteorite Men 1x05

2010-02-21 Thread Darren Garrison
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Re: [meteorite-list] A query, sent from Bernd

2010-02-21 Thread Michael Murray
I'd contact Elton on this first. Mike in Co On Feb 21, 2010, at 6:45 AM, Larry Twink Monrad wrote: Hello Jay and List, The only impact crater in Alabama (as far as I know) is the Wetumpka impact crater. It is located in Elmore County, Alabama, USA (32° 31.5' N, 86° 10.5' W), its diameter

[meteorite-list] AD: Brecciated, Crusted, Thumbprinted Specimens a Carbonaceous

2010-02-21 Thread Meteorites USA
Here's my ad for the week. I've added some special hand picked meteorites and some very cool fusion crusted individuals, as well as the Baby Powder Meteorite. It actually smells like baby powder. I didn't notice this until I cut into it. All the other material from this meteorite has been

[meteorite-list] Abstract About Younger Dryas Event Record In Midwest Lake Deposits

2010-02-21 Thread Paul Heinrich
Dear Friends, I came across the following abstract about ongoing research concerning trhe Younger Dryas impact hypothesis. It is: Gill, J. L., J. P. Marsicek, J. P. Donnelly, B. Simonson, and J. W. Williams, 2009, Do lake sediment records show evidence of a Younger Dryas impact event or its

Re: [meteorite-list] A query

2010-02-21 Thread Jeff Kuyken
I receive hundreds of emails a year from people wanting to know if they have a meteorite. In about 9 years I can count the number that were actually meteorites on one hand. I always find the best place to direct people with meteorwrongs is to these two websites: