[meteorite-list] Comet Elenin Poses No Threat to Earth

2011-08-17 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-255cid=release_2011-255 Comet Elenin Poses No Threat to Earth Jet Propulsion Laboratory August 16, 2011 Often, comets are portrayed as harbingers of gloom and doom in movies and on television, but most pose no threat to Earth. Comet Elenin,

[meteorite-list] AD: Up to 60% Off * Final Call* Auctions Start Tomorrow

2011-08-17 Thread michael cottingham
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[meteorite-list] Lyon Turnbull meteorite auction results!!!

2011-08-17 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers,   Hope everyone is doing well. I was able to watch the The Robert Elliott Meteorite Collection: Part II auction I have to say sales were high with some items. I guess in the UK market people can spend some coins.   The Michael Jackson interest NWA xxx 559g meteorite sold for

Re: [meteorite-list] Man To Trade Found Meteorite For Harley D

2011-08-17 Thread Robert Woolard
Thanks for the post, Pete. Just out of curiosity, what IS the general consensus on this object from those of you who have watched the video? I would be very interested in reading your opinions. Thanks in advance for any and all responses. Sincerely, Robert Woolard --- On Tue, 8/16/11,

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2011-08-17 Thread rexscates
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2011-08-17 Thread Marcin Cimala
Hi I made some auctions this week. Sołtmany Kosice Oriented Sikhote-Alin Gold plated Pultusk coin Shirokovsky Wellman F Bob Haag faceted olivine from Esquel Benguerir Moss fragments from 1st recovered hammer specimen Gujba . CM2, EUC, L3.2, CK4, CO3

Re: [meteorite-list] Man To Trade Found Meteorite For Harley D

2011-08-17 Thread Gary Fujihara
Dunno for sure, but certainly reminds me of an Imilac or similar pallasite of comparable size. There appears to be weathered olivine in a metallic matrix. gary On Aug 17, 2011, at 4:46 AM, Robert Woolard wrote: Thanks for the post, Pete. Just out of curiosity, what IS the general

[meteorite-list] AD: New Specimens - A New CM2, CV3, and more

2011-08-17 Thread Mike Bandli
Dear List, I have just added some new specimens for sale: http://historicmeteorites.com/HistoricMeteorites/Sales.html I am excited to bring you yet another new and unusual CM2. This one is quite different than what most of us have seen both in color and inclusions. The last CM2 sold out

[meteorite-list] Improved dating process upsets timeline of Moon formation

2011-08-17 Thread Paul H.
Improved dating process upsets timeline of Moon formation by Scott K. Johnson, Arstechnica, August 17, 2011. http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/08/improved-dating-process-upsets-timeline-of-moon-formation.ars Time to rethink the Moon's formation by Lee Sweetlove Nature News Blog, August 17,

[meteorite-list] August Issue of Meteorite Magazine is on the way

2011-08-17 Thread Robert Beauford
All, The August issue of Meteorite Magazine is in the mail and should be arriving soon!  Thank you to all of the advertisers, subscribers and writers that made it happen. We hope you enjoy the issue. -Robert Beauford, co-editor __ Visit the Archives

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2011-08-17 Thread M come Meteorite
I not understand here my messagges arrive after days, or not arrive. I have sent aemail for inform of some auctions but nothing never seen. Here the link of the auctions http://members.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=mcomemeteorite Matteo M come Meteorite Meteoriti

Re: [meteorite-list] Lyon Turnbull meteorite auction results!!!

2011-08-17 Thread cdtucson
Shawn, This is great but, here in America things are still a bit rough. The recession has hit everybody really hard.. My neighbor got a pre-declined credit card in the mail. Wives are having sex with their husbands because they can't afford batteries. CEO's are now playing miniature golf.

Re: [meteorite-list] August Issue of Meteorite Magazine is on the way

2011-08-17 Thread Rob Lenssen
Hi Robert, Even better. It arrived today! I surely will enjoy reading it. Thank you for this great magazine, Rob Lenssen The Netherlands www.AsteroidChippings.com -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com

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2011-08-17 Thread Bernd V. Pauli
Hello Matteo, This is why - here's what Art Jones posted: I assumed that folks would figure this out but I guess not; the List is currently in moderated mode. Because of this your posts won't go out instantly and your emails will be released in batch. I'll probably switch it back to

[meteorite-list] August Issue of Meteorite Magazine is on the way

2011-08-17 Thread Bernd V. Pauli
Hi Robert, Rob and List, Rob wrote: Even better. It arrived today! Mine was in the mailbox too today! Rob also wrote: I surely will enjoy reading it. So will I ! Especially the article about biotite and hornblende found in the unusual R chondrite LAP 04840. SNCs contain rare biotite and HaH

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2011-08-17 Thread pshugar
Is it just me or is the list out of kilter? Only about 10 posts per day for the last week? Don't get me wrong, the posts are quality posts, but there just seems to be so few of them. Pete __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Man To Trade Found Meteorite For Harley D

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Fowler
My thoughts exactly. Looks like a weathered pallasite. At least to my eye a closer inspection seems warranted. Grind off a little window, and the answer should be much clearer! Mike Fowler Chicago Dunno for sure, but certainly reminds me of an Imilac or similar pallasite of comparable

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2011-08-17 Thread Ted Bunch
Isn't this great!!?? Ted On 8/17/11 1:02 PM, pshu...@messengersfromthecosmos.com pshu...@messengersfromthecosmos.com wrote: Is it just me or is the list out of kilter? Only about 10 posts per day for the last week? Don't get me wrong, the posts are quality posts, but there just seems to be

Re: [meteorite-list] List

2011-08-17 Thread Eric Wichman
I think people are migrating over to Facebook. Eric On 8/17/2011 2:50 PM, Ted Bunch wrote: Isn't this great!!?? Ted On 8/17/11 1:02 PM, pshu...@messengersfromthecosmos.com pshu...@messengersfromthecosmos.com wrote: Is it just me or is the list out of kilter? Only about 10 posts per day

Re: [meteorite-list] Improved dating process upsets timeline of Moon formation

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Fowler
By making improvements to the standard isotopic techniques, we report here the age of crystallization of FAN 60025 using the 207Pb–206Pb, 147Sm–143Nd and 146Sm–142Nd isotopic systems to be 4,360 ± 3 million years. Hi Paul, interesting research. Would like you or someone to comment, as I can

Re: [meteorite-list] Man To Trade Found Meteorite For Harley D

2011-08-17 Thread Pete Pete
Maybe there are more... Should things develop favourably, we may be witnessing the start of another American pallasite rush. From: mqfow...@mac.com Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:33:48 -0500 To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com CC: mqfow...@mac.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Man

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2011-08-17 Thread GeoZay
I think there is also a batch of people doing their meteorite thing over on Geoff Notkins Club Space Rock website. GeoZay I think people are migrating over to Facebook. Eric On 8/17/2011 2:50 PM, Ted

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2011-08-17 Thread Keith Wandry
I think it's mostly the time of year - vacations, family, back to school, etc... It happens on most of the lists I am on. Personally, I've paid less attention to discussions since all of the controversial and bickering posts we've been having on here. On the bright side, we may only be

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2011-08-17 Thread Marcin Cimala
Now we can CLEARLY see how many quality posts was there before Art start filtering. Yes I feel strange too. Its soo quiet :) -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryty.pl marcin(at)meteoryty.pl http://www.PolandMET.com marcin(at)polandmet.com

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2011-08-17 Thread Richard Montgomery
Ted, yes! Very nice I'd still like to hear some commentary regarding the CAI-looking chondule (my previous post) from Dodd (1981)...Coolidge CV. Any takers? -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Ted Bunch tbe...@cableone.net To: pshu...@messengersfromthecosmos.com;

Re: [meteorite-list] Man To Trade Found Meteorite For Harley D

2011-08-17 Thread Larry Atkins
Hi Robert, List, I'd say that looks like a pallasite to me. Sincerely, Larry Atkins   IMCA # 1941 Ebay alienrockfarm   -Original Message- From: Robert Woolard meteoritefin...@yahoo.com To: meteoritelist meteoritelist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Pete Pete