[meteorite-list] AD-Collection centrepiece for sale...9 kilo thumbprinted and fusion crusted

2012-05-25 Thread jim_brady611
List For multiple reasons I am offering my collection centrepiece for sale.It is 9.434 grams, an unclassified chondrite.Please take a look at the auction for multiple pics and a video. http://www.ebay.com/itm/320911797886 Opening bid is 73 cents a gram thanks for looking Jim Brady

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-05-25 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: NWA 6007 Contributed by: Arlene Schlazer http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread Benjamin P. Sun
This just got approved today: Lynch 002 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=sfor=namesants=falls=valids=stype=containslrec=50map=gebrowse=country=Allsrt=namecateg=Allmblist=Allrect=phot=snew=1pnt=Normal%20tablecode=55542 The second official lunar from Australia! There's also a new

Re: [meteorite-list] Update on Sutter's Mill find data

2012-05-25 Thread karmaka
SM 54 (20.2 g) data added to find list http://asima.seti.org/sm/ Martin Von: karmaka karmaka-meteori...@t-online.de An: met-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] Update on Sutter's Mill find data Datum: Mon, 21 May 2012 07:58:35 +02 00 New data are

[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill Strewn update 25May

2012-05-25 Thread Jim Wooddell
Hi all! I updated the Sutter's Mill Strewn Field data. Updated the picture of the strewn, the Garmin database file and the Google Earth file. http://k7wfr.us/sm/ Enjoy! Jim Jim Wooddell http://k7wfr.us __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread Doug Ross
Hi Ben, Wow, a new Australian lunar! This is the first I've heard about it. I just checked the Western Australian Museum website, and there is no mention of it yet. Definitely not paired with Calcalong Creek, based on the find coordinates. But I guess we won't be seeing any of this new one

[meteorite-list] Some backscatter electron images of Sutter's Mill

2012-05-25 Thread Carl Agee
Had some fun analyzing Sutter's Mill yesterday on the electron microprobe. Here are a few images for your viewing pleasure. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=4042115930181set=a.1076549432872.2012978.1200325441type=1ref=nf

Re: [meteorite-list] Some backscatter electron images of Sutter's Mill

2012-05-25 Thread Richard Montgomery
Outstanding! Way cool chpndrule, and I particularly like the crust...(on my fragment, the crust is bubbly at 30x, cool to see e-probe pics!) Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Carl Agee a...@unm.edu To: meteoritelist meteoritelist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Some backscatter electron images of Sutter's Mill

2012-05-25 Thread Jim Wooddell
Thanks Carl! Very cool! Do I seem some beam damage there? Can share some info on that here? Thanks! Jim - Original Message - From: Carl Agee a...@unm.edu To: meteoritelist meteoritelist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:16 AM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Some backscatter electron images of Sutter's Mill

2012-05-25 Thread Richard Montgomery
Please excuse my typing errors Richard M - Original Message - From: Carl Agee a...@unm.edu To: meteoritelist meteoritelist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:16 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Some backscatter electron images of Sutter's Mill Had

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill 3D Images

2012-05-25 Thread Greg Hupé
Great images, Chris! I am glad it arrived safely, and also for purchasing this specimens from Mike and I, very much appreciated! Best Regards, Greg Greg Hupé The Hupé Collection gmh...@centurylink.net www.LunarRock.com NaturesVault (eBay Facebook)

[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread Carl Agee
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=4042491099560set=a.1076549432872.2012978.1200325441type=1ref=nf http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=4042494859654set=a.1076549432872.2012978.1200325441type=1ref=nf -- Carl B. Agee Director and Curator, Institute of Meteoritics Professor, Earth and

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread Doug Ross
Hi Mike, I don't know about the particulars of Australian meteorite laws, but since this new lunar appears to have been recovered as part of an institutional search expedition, and with such a low TKW, I doubt the museum will be interested in trading any of it away. Not to mention the legal

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2012-05-25 Thread Peter Marmet
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Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread Jeff Grossman
Carl, What's the difference between the two lithologies visible in the first of these two photos? Jeff On 5/25/2012 2:19 PM, Carl Agee wrote: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=4042491099560set=a.1076549432872.2012978.1200325441type=1ref=nf

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2012-05-25 Thread Jack Schrader
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[meteorite-list] AD;lots of UNWA for sale

2012-05-25 Thread Said Haddany
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[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill - Find Updates, Trivia, Observations (May 25, 2012)

2012-05-25 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Folks, Well, the fall is over a month old now and it has been officially classified. New finds are few and far between. I will continue to update the unofficial find tally page for the forseeable future, or until the new finds completely dry up. In the meantime, I thought it might be fun to

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Ben, Doug, and List, A great new lunar. So, how exactly does that work in Australia? Can the finder keep it? Is the finder reimbursed if the stone is property of the government? I know about the export part of the process, but can an Australian hunter keep his find (or part of it) or must

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread Carl Agee
Jeff, You mean the area in the SW quadrant? It's permeated with the bright material? It could be sulfide, but I didn't get a chance to EDS or probe it yesterday. It's all somewhat bewildering, there is so much look at, so I am starting with the simple stuff that give good microprobe totals --

[meteorite-list] Meteorite shower, 22nd May 2012 , ~ 2:30 pm, Katol, Vidharbha area, Maharashtra, India

2012-05-25 Thread karmaka
Meteorite shower, 22nd May 2012 , ~ 2:30 pm local time in Katol, Vidharbha area, Maharashtra, India Katol: 21°16'31.50N, 78°35'15.24E http://www.portal.gsi.gov.in/gsiImages/information/katol_meteorite_shower.pdf Martin

[meteorite-list] AD - Finally updated website

2012-05-25 Thread Anne Black
Hello all, If I may take your attention away from Sutter's Mill for a moment (I'll have those thin-sections in the near future).. Yes, it is been quite a while, but new computer, new software, Many Many problems, but finally The Meteorites-Iron and the Meteorites-Stones

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: May 18-23, 2012

2012-05-25 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Waking Up with the Sun's Rays - sols 2956-2961, May 18-23, 2012: After moving from her winter perch, Opportunity drove to an undisturbed dusty patch to investigate the chemical origin of the ubiquitous Martian dust. On Sol

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: May 21-25, 2012

2012-05-25 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES May 21-25, 2012 o Crater Dune (21 May 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5897 o Tempe Fossae (22 May 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5898 o Iani Chaos (23 May 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5899 o Channel (24 May 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5900 o

[meteorite-list] OSIRIS-REx Scientists Measure Yarkovsky Effect

2012-05-25 Thread Ron Baalke
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA May 24, 2012 This story and photos are online at: http://uanews.org/node/47370 . Contact information follows this story. OSIRIS-REx Scientists Measure Yarkovsky Effect Scientists with the UA-led asteroid sample return mission,

Re: [meteorite-list] Update on Sutter's Mill find data

2012-05-25 Thread karmaka
Dear list members, now they've added hyperlinks to photos of some specimens (SM #1, #2, #3, #12 and #44): Excellent idea !! Best regards, Martin Von: karmaka karmaka-meteori...@t-online.de An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Update on Sutter's Mill

[meteorite-list] POP QUIZ FRIDAYS- Meteorite Zombies Sample

2012-05-25 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers, Its POP QUIZ FRIDAYS and I hope everyone has their thinking caps on before the big weekend for all you Americans :) The name of the GAME. Be the 10th Listers to email me the correct answer and you will win a FREE micro sample of the notorious meteorite zombie meteorite Hammer

Re: [meteorite-list] POP QUIZ FRIDAYS- Meteorite Zombies Sample

2012-05-25 Thread Mike Tettenborn
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Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread chris handler
In Australia, the laws very from state to state. Unfortunately in both Western Australia and my state, South Australia, the state museums have automatic guardianship over any meteorite found within the state boarders. In South Australia, a finder has to be rewarded if they request a reward, but

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread Richard Montgomery
Carl and List, I'm struck by the chondrule variation...can't wait to see a TS (hi Anne!)so it's time to ask about the rabbit hole: As I mentioned I'm just guessing herenot a CM2, due to chondrules actually so present, right? Not a CM3 either (if there ever is such a thing) due to

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread michael cottingham
My guess is a CR1 Michael On May 25, 2012, at 7:04 PM, Richard Montgomery wrote: Carl and List, I'm struck by the chondrule variation...can't wait to see a TS (hi Anne!)so it's time to ask about the rabbit hole: As I mentioned I'm just guessing herenot a CM2, due to chondrules

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill - Find Updates, Trivia, Observations (May 25, 2012)

2012-05-25 Thread Matson, Robert D.
Hi Mike, New finds are few and far between. This is mostly because there are so few people searching right now, and to a lesser extent that the easiest spots have been covered fairly well. Despite it being hunted to death, there are still plenty of meteorites in Marshall Gold Discovery State

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread chris handler
Here's the relevant law for South Australia; http://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/C/A/SOUTH%20AUSTRALIAN%20MUSEUM%20ACT%201976/CURRENT/1976.21.UN.PDF It covers any meteorite found on South Australian land, so privet property is not excluded. The only possible loop hole I could see would be if the

[meteorite-list] Murchison Help

2012-05-25 Thread meteorhntr
List, So, there is a Sutter's Mill paper being written, lots of them actually. But I and one of my slices are helping out with one in particular and it might actually end up in some fun places other than the abstract as well. Anyway, we need to get a slice of Murchison cut (but not polished)

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread Carl Agee
Hi Richard, I haven't seen a thin section of Sutter's Mill yet, but my guess is that it will be very dark, just like the meteorite, so maybe not that illuminating. I prefer backscatter electron images because they not only show texture, but also image chemical compositional variations. Like the

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread aerubin
I just received two small chips this afternoon but haven't had a chance to look at them yet. But I have seen the images that Sasha Krot, Mike Zolensky and Carl Agee made. The rock is clearly a breccia. Sasha's chip has a CM2.0 clast surrounded by slightly less altered material, probably

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill BSE - two more

2012-05-25 Thread Sterling K. Webb
You haven't heard about NWA 7034? Oh, you will... NWA 7034? They can read about it here: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2012/pdf/2690.pdf Sterling K. webb -- - Original Message - From: Carl Agee

[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill photos at ASU

2012-05-25 Thread Laurence Garvie
I spent some time today photographing our Sutter's Mill meteorites. If interested, you can view them at www.flickr.com/photos/meteorite_scientist/ Laurence Garvie CMS ASU __ Visit the Archives at