Re: [meteorite-list] Holbrook for sale on Facebook

2012-10-26 Thread jason utas
Hola, Everyone should have the benefit of the doubt, but I'm awaiting other photos. Even stones like Bouse and those Mifflins had to have a finder. At the moment, nothing more than suspect. It could have been cleaned strangely or just be a very odd Holbrook. But...when things stick out, it's

Re: [meteorite-list] Fake Buddha Statue

2012-10-26 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Steve, all, Steve, you actually reminded me of something I thought of when I first saw the statue story which I'm curious about. I have a small N'Goureyma slice that was cut many years ago that has not rusted as such but displays an obviously oxidised surface similar to the statue. Second

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-10-26 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: NWA 753 Contributed by: Paul Swartz http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Battle Mountain Lens Cap - and Delurk

2012-10-26 Thread Jodie Reynolds
Hi List! I've followed the list for a long time, but I'm not much of a joiner, so this is something of a delurk... Anyone from Battle Mountain fall missing a Nikon lens cap? Of all the meteorwrongs it's the one that amused me most. :-) Shoot me over a note off-list and I can drop it in an

Re: [meteorite-list] Holbrook for sale on Facebook

2012-10-26 Thread Mark Bowling
Great points Jason.  I have a Bouse in my collection next to an 869, which has come to be a great conversation starter.  The caution flag has certainly been raised and I think we've all been respectful of the finder.  For me there are too many great Holbrooks available to take the risk on this

[meteorite-list] SF Chronicle - Dismissed 'rock' a meteorite after all

2012-10-26 Thread Brien Cook
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Re: [meteorite-list] SF Chronicle - Dismissed 'rock' a meteorite after all

2012-10-26 Thread Jim Wooddell
Maybe they ought to name it Isnotis :) Jim On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 6:47 AM, Brien Cook cont...@briencook.com wrote: http://www.sfgate.com/science/article/Dismissed-rock-a-meteorite-after-all-3982409.php ___ Unlimited Disk, Data

Re: [meteorite-list] SF Chronicle - Dismissed 'rock' a meteorite after all

2012-10-26 Thread Mendy Ouzillou
Congrats Brien on making the news. Mendy -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Brien Cook Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 6:47 AM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 112, Issue 35

2012-10-26 Thread C.G.
Now HERE'S a question I bet has never arisen on here...I have a new THR(total Hip Replacement--nice chunk of metal into my leg and metal/plastic cup in ball joint)...while doing very well in recovery at day 86 post surgery, I saw the mention of the Meteorite stick, with the XXL magnet..Methinks if

Re: [meteorite-list] SF Chronicle - Dismissed 'rock' a meteorite after all

2012-10-26 Thread Alan Rubin
I just read the article in the Chronicle and send this e-mail to the writer: David: I just read your article and have a correction to make. I understand that it is easy to confuse unfamiliar terms, and it probably makes no difference to the vast majority of your readers. However, what I

[meteorite-list] Marin Independent - It's a meteorite. No, it's a rock. No, it's a meteorite!

2012-10-26 Thread Brien Cook
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[meteorite-list] CupertinoPatch - It's a Meteorite—Again

2012-10-26 Thread Brien Cook
You've got to see this, a picture of Bob and Peter looking at the Webber meteorite again around the kitchen table. http://cupertino.patch.com/articles/it-s-a-meteorite-again BTW, I haven't sent anything to Alan or Peter contrary to numerous claims. Neither has even seen it first hand.

[meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread rexscates
2.5 miles from last fall? ugh I doubt many will be foudn unless they are on roofs or on the street. Hope that area does not have a street cleaner that goes down the streets. Someone should star a free roof cleaning business and gutter clean out in the next week before someone else gets the

Re: [meteorite-list] CupertinoPatch - It's a Meteorite—Again

2012-10-26 Thread Greg Hupé
Hey All, Looks like the 'blimp' is going back up to hunt for craters at the new fall in California! Or is it a 'dirigible'... or a 'Zeppelin'? This depends on which article you read about the Novato event. I found this good site that explains the meaning of all three terms:

Re: [meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread rexscates
I agree. start wandering the neighbor hoods. FYI all streets are public streets. all parks are public parks. Even school after schools after 3 are open. tons and tons of parkign lots. -Rex any map where the 2nd one is shown? Maybe i will wander up there or send a bunch of the students

Re: [meteorite-list] CupertinoPatch - It's a Meteorite—Again

2012-10-26 Thread Mike Hankey
when I was flying out of CA on monday, I saw something weird in the sky and took this picture. http://i.imgur.com/i1WL8.jpg On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Greg Hupé gmh...@centurylink.net wrote: Hey All, Looks like the 'blimp' is going back up to hunt for craters at the new fall in

Re: [meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread Michael Farmer
Is there not one true meteorite hunter in Cali right now? Huge fall, hundreds of stones on the ground, endless streets and parking lots and field ls visible in google earth. What the hell is everyone waiting for? Michael Farmer Sent from my iPhone On Oct 26, 2012, at 7:07 PM,

Re: [meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread Jodie Reynolds
Hey now - My little group has been out there four days, averaging 7+mi/day of hiking starting last Friday. At some point the RealWorld intrudes. ;-) But I figure I've almost got Brien-miles in, so I'm due here in the next day or two. :-) --- Jodie Is there not one true meteorite hunter in

Re: [meteorite-list] CupertinoPatch - It's a Meteorite—Again

2012-10-26 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Greg and List, I humbly suggest the following name for the airborne meteorite-hunting flying doohickey : Met Zeppelin. :) Best regards, MikeG -- - Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com Facebook -

Re: [meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread jason utas
Michael, All, Peter put in several days in the area this week, and we both spent three days to the north and south of town this past weekend with no finds. I'm sure the meteorites are there, but they're not laying about thickly. I'll let you know how this weekend goes. Jason From:

Re: [meteorite-list] CupertinoPatch - It's a Meteorite—Again

2012-10-26 Thread Greg Hupé
LOL Great one, Mike! I love the eye loupes as engines!!! Best Regards, Greg Greg Hupé The Hupé Collection gmh...@centurylink.net www.LunarRock.com NaturesVault (eBay Facebook) http://www.facebook.com/NaturesVault IMCA 3163 Click here for my current

Re: [meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread Moni Waiblinger
Guten Tag Meteoritenfreunde! Hello meteorite friends, Isn't that what they have broadcast about Sutter's Mill and Battle Mountain too? It takes time sometimes Michael! You should know!  ;-) Happy hunting out there!! Moni From: m...@meteoriteguy.com Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:29:58 +0200

Re: [meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread Robert Verish
Same thing could be said about Agate Colorado, where we have good Doppler weather radar returns. Is there not one true meteorite hunter in Cali right now? Huge fall, hundreds of stones on the ground, endless streets and parking lots and field

[meteorite-list] NASA to Host Oct. 30 Teleconference About Mars Curiosity Rover Progress

2012-10-26 Thread Ron Baalke
Oct. 26, 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov DC Agle / Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-5011 a...@jpl.nasa.gov / guy.webs...@jpl.nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-208 NASA TO HOST OCT. 30 TELECONFERENCE ABOUT MARS

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: October 22-26, 2012

2012-10-26 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES October 22-26, 2012 o Arcuate Fratures (22 October 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/6010 o Tharsis Volcanics (23 October 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/6011 o Dark Slope Streaks (24 October 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/6012 o Enipeus Vallis (25 October

[meteorite-list] Scientists Could Aim Herschel Spacecraft for Moon Impact Next Summer

2012-10-26 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1210/26herschel/ Scientists could aim derelict telescope for moon impact BY STEPHEN CLARK SPACEFLIGHT NOW October 26, 2012 The European Space Agency's Herschel space telescope, due to end its mission observing the infrared universe in March, may be sent on a

Re: [meteorite-list] 2.5 miles from first fall?

2012-10-26 Thread Michael Farmer
All I know is that after 16 years of hunting falls on every continent except Antarctica, we used to do it without radar and without tv show crews and we found a lot of meteorites. You know where one was found, start there and move out. I am languishing here in Germany, barely getting the beer

Re: [meteorite-list] CupertinoPatch - It's a Meteorite—Again

2012-10-26 Thread Stuart McDaniel
Bwahahahahaha!!! * Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Sirius Meteorites Node35 - Sentinel All Sky http://spacerocks.weebly.com * -Original Message- From: Mike Hankey Sent:

[meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Bernd V. Pauli
Ils pensaient avoir volé un vulgaire tas de cailloux...En réalité, il s'agissait de météorites estimées à 300 000 €. Hello Martin and List, ... 300 000 € !!! What a tragedy but, thank God, Alain is well! Cheers, Bernd __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] New Lunar

2012-10-26 Thread Mike Hankey
Hey Folks, I just posted some pics on facebook of a new lunar meteorite. Here's the link for those of you who aren't on FB. (you should be able to view without a FB account). https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151285722028530.473479.552643529type=1l=d23a23c0a8 Thanks, Mike Hankey

[meteorite-list] New Lunar

2012-10-26 Thread Bernd V. Pauli
Hello Mike H. and List, Sending a lot of envy across the Big Pond from Germany! No, no, just kidding, of course! Sincere congratulations on such an exquisite, new lunar meteorite! What is it ... LUN-A or LUN-B ? Any results or guesses yet? Bernd __

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Mendy Ouzillou
I am glad to hear Alain is physically unhurt.  I hope he will be able to quickly recover from this emotionally and financially.  My well wishes go to him. Mendy __ From: Bernd V. Pauli bernd.pa...@paulinet.de To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday,

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion's car jacking and loss of 300, 00 euros worth of meteorites!

2012-10-26 Thread Martin Goff
It appears that the recent fall of Draveil was amongst Alain' s meteorites as well as lunars and Martians and a large slice of Esquel amongst many others. What a complete and utter nightmare! -- Martin Goff www.msg-meteorites.co.uk IMCA #3387 __ Visit

Re: [meteorite-list] New Lunar

2012-10-26 Thread Mike Hankey
Thanks Bernd! I'm not sure about the potential classifications yet. But this will come in time. Lunar regolith breccia is all we know now. On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Bernd V. Pauli bernd.pa...@paulinet.de wrote: Hello Mike H. and List, Sending a lot of envy across the Big Pond from

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion's car jacking and loss of 300, 00 euros worth of meteorites!

2012-10-26 Thread Anne Black
Thank you Martin. I talked to Alain last weekend. He is unhurt but obviously very upset. He has been down to where what is left of his car is and has tried to retrieve bits and pieces of his collection without much sucess. He did find a large slice of Esquel but twisted, melted, and all the

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion's car jacking and loss of 300, 00 euros worth of meteorites!

2012-10-26 Thread Martin Goff
Anne, list, I am relieved that Alain is ok and wasn't injured but what a sad, sad loss of his meteorites. I unfortunately deal with scenes like this on a daily basis and looking at the state of his car in the photos I don't think that forensics wise there will be many leads. I just hope there are

[meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Greg Hupé
What a horrible situation! I am very glad to hear Alain was unharmed 'physically', but he must certainly be sick to his stomach and mentally stressed about all of those wonderfully meteorites lost to the fire and/or the thieves! I hope he has an accurate record of what was stolen/destroyed and

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 112, Issue 38

2012-10-26 Thread C.G.
Any Local Northern Calif hunters want to meet in Novato tommorow, let's make a day of it..can meet at Miwok Park @ 800AM...I'm in Petaluma, just 15 minutes north https://maps.google.com/maps?q=novato,%20ca Cal G. On 10/26/12, meteorite-list-requ...@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 112, Issue 38

2012-10-26 Thread C.G.
Forgot to mention..driving home today from hunting, I saw the EUREKA zepplin, cruising NNE...I should have tagged along..did they have drivers on ground, in case of any finds? Lakeville HWY from mouth of Petaluma River, back looks like a good spot to hunt too CG On 10/26/12, C.G.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 112, Issue 38

2012-10-26 Thread C.G.
THIS is interesting to watch! http://www.ebay.com/itm/160908820754?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649 On 10/26/12, C.G. petca...@gmail.com wrote: Forgot to mention..driving home today from hunting, I saw the EUREKA zepplin, cruising NNE...I should have tagged along..did they have

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Darryl Pitt
Yes...YES On Oct 26, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Bernd V. Pauli wrote: Ils pensaient avoir volé un vulgaire tas de cailloux...En réalité, il s'agissait de météorites estimées à 300 000 €. Hello Martin and List, ... 300 000 € !!! What a tragedy but, thank God, Alain is well! Cheers,

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Darryl Pitt
Yes...YES On Oct 26, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Bernd V. Pauli wrote: Ils pensaient avoir volé un vulgaire tas de cailloux...En réalité, il s'agissait de météorites estimées à 300 000 €. Hello Martin and List, ... 300 000 € !!! What a tragedy but, thank God, Alain is well! Cheers,

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Darryl Pitt
Yes...YES On Oct 26, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Bernd V. Pauli wrote: Ils pensaient avoir volé un vulgaire tas de cailloux...En réalité, il s'agissait de météorites estimées à 300 000 €. Hello Martin and List, ... 300 000 € !!! What a tragedy but, thank God, Alain is well! Cheers,

[meteorite-list] EEEK Re: Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Darryl Pitt
Sorry Everyone. Don't know what triggered my echoing response. There was no intent to emphasize my agreement with the sentiments previously expressed by issuing repeated postings. I'm in Israel and it's a weird connection (and REALLY hoping this message doesn't duplicate as well). All

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Richard Montgomery
So sorry to hear, and glad that Alain is okay, and alive thank God. An aweful tragedy, all of it, especially losing the collection...yet also a blessing of survival and a reminder of perspective: how fragile our time here is, just like our pals from space when they land here on our planet.

[meteorite-list] AD- (Almost) brand new website

2012-10-26 Thread Anne Black
Hello everybody, It took me all week but I changed so many things on my site that Yes, I feel like it is almost brand new! Go look at it: www.IMPACTIKA.com Even the first page is different. And now I can finally tell you all about that Old Collection I acquired recently; not all of it is

Re: [meteorite-list] Alain Carion

2012-10-26 Thread Dave Gheesling
Ditto! Dave www.fallingrocks.com -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Greg Hupé Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 6:53 PM To: Bernd V. Pauli; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: