[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2017-12-05 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Gandom Beryan 002 TS Contributed by: Timur Kryachko http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=12/05/2017 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Serichi (Habaswein) stability--somewhat answered

2017-12-05 Thread Andrey via Meteorite-list
Hello, And many thanks to *everyone *who answered. I somewhat did not expect such an active course of discussion. At this point I need to say that I am not only collector (and did't wrote this anywhere) - I am small dealer also. I cut and prepare irons and pallasites by myself for 9 years, so I

Re: [meteorite-list] Stability of Sericho (Habaswein)

2017-12-05 Thread Chris Colvin via Meteorite-list
I'll preface this with the fact that I am a collector. Not a dealer... not interested. Just collecting. I purchased a part slice of Sericho from Michael Farmer back at the beginning of the year. It was prepared extremely well and remains in its case of desiccant inside of my display case. There

Re: [meteorite-list] Stability of Sericho (Habaswein)

2017-12-05 Thread Mike Miller via Meteorite-list
Hello all I rarely post to the list, but felt compelled to point out the obvious. First of all to the HUGE TKW of this find. Do you remember all those tons and tons of $100 per kilo Gibeons that used to be floating around? All gone How about the metric tons of Seymchan pallasites.yep all

[meteorite-list] Meteorites used for iron tools in the Bronze Age

2017-12-05 Thread Daniel Noyes via Meteorite-list
Hello All, A segue on iron in meteorites...a new study of Bronze Age tools and ornaments confirms the use of iron from meteorites, including King Tut's dagger. Almost all tools were bronze then, but in some rare cases iron-based artifacts have been discovered dating back to the Bronze Age. At the

[meteorite-list] AD- Cristmas sale CM . HED . Iron ....

2017-12-05 Thread nwameteorites--- via Meteorite-list
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Re: [meteorite-list] Stability of Sericho (Habaswein)

2017-12-05 Thread Darryl Pitt via Meteorite-list
Hi Everyone… Just picked up on this thread and I agree with MikeM. However, more to his point, Gibeon sold for as little as $16/kg — and spectacular specimens. The Gibeon Owl — the cover lot of the Heritage Meteorite catalog of several years back — that’s right, acquired for $16/kg.

[meteorite-list] Clear Coat Finishes

2017-12-05 Thread Adam Hupe via Meteorite-list
Most clear coat finishes contain water which acts as a solvent and are designed to be applied over a base coat. The base coat is designed to be applied over a primer. The primer is the sealant designed to be in direct contact with metal. By skipping the first two processes, you would be