[meteorite-list] Text vs HTML settings/ Netscape and Mozilla...

2003-01-05 Thread Jerry A. Wallace
Hi Folks, In regard to the TEXT' preference as stated by Art, here's an easy to use tip for making that setting in either Netscape or Mozilla 1.0 (and Beta). I'm not certain this will work in the newer 6.0 + versions of Netscape, but it probably will. Note that I'm commenting on the email

[meteorite-list] Plain txt - the easy way - last one

2003-01-05 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hi all Sorry about all this In outlook express: Funktions Preferences send Format for sending e-mail , just mark text Hope the translations are right, I have a Danish version. This is the last one from me in this discussion. Questions, just send them private. Greetings Lars

[meteorite-list] Redesign your meteorite website in 2003 !

2003-01-05 Thread Pierre
Hello and happy new year to the members of the list. I'm Pierre (from France). I'm new to this list but some of you know me as I'm a meteorite collector and hunter and I also buy many meteorites. My occupation is webmaster and website designer. As you know, meteorites are expensive for a

[meteorite-list] SALE: Ebay auctions ending tonight

2003-01-05 Thread SJHHill
Hi Folks - thanks for purchasing my meteorites on ebay in the last month: the following listed meteorites are on Ebay, ending Sunday night. 20 new (see "*") pieces are listed and prices were reduced on pieces not sold last week. (Shipping and insurance is $6 per piece, but mention this email

[meteorite-list] Remove me please

2003-01-05 Thread Mark Engledow
- Original Message - From: M Yousef [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] highly weathered chondrites: Reduction Spheres Dear Elton; I thank you very much

[meteorite-list] AD: Pasamonte pieces with crust and cards

2003-01-05 Thread martinh
Hello All, I have two pieces of Pasamonte (the eucrite that fell in 1933 in New Mexico, with a total known weight of only 3-4kg). The pieces are 7.6g and 4.3g and both pieces have crust. I also have a specimen card from the collection these pieces came from. The larger piece gets the original

[meteorite-list] L'Aigle Meteorite

2003-01-05 Thread Pierre
Hello, I'm studying the L'Aigle meteorite fall as I live only at 150km from the "official" fall in Normandy. I say official as I've heard of a study done in the 70's which said that the searchers found new fragments west of L'Aigle, on a massive zone from 2000 km square and that there

Re: [meteorite-list] Cutting irons?

2003-01-05 Thread mafer
Hi Jamie What I know is that the irons will smear if you use a diamond blade (the metal smars on the blade itself and reduces the blades ability to cut. I've heard that for larger irons, they use those carbide cutoff blades, much cheaper overall than diamond and they don't get loaded up or smeared

Re: [meteorite-list] L'Aigle Meteorite

2003-01-05 Thread Tim Heitz
Hello Pierre, L'Aigle In 1803 the L'Aigle meteorite fell in Orne, France. It is a Stone meteorite, classified as a L6, Olivine­hypersthene chondrite. After the appearance of a fireball, followed by detonations, a shower of stones, estimated at 2000­3000 in number and of aggregate

[meteorite-list] Gold basin weather

2003-01-05 Thread Tom aka james Knudson
Good new List, It should be mostly sunny saturday and sunday with a high of 58! Nice hunting weather! We seem to be picking up a few more List members for our hunt as the time approaches, the more the merrier! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the I.M.C.A. #6168

[meteorite-list] Tektite collecting?

2003-01-05 Thread Tom aka james Knudson
Hello List, To show my ignorance I am going to ask a stupid question. my meteorite collection is growing very slowly slower than most! One thing I do not have is a tektite. Does a tektite have a place in a meteorite collection. I have been to busy looking at meteorites and have always

[meteorite-list] Tektite collecting?

2003-01-05 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Tom aka james Knudson wrote: Am I missing something. If everyone should have one in their collection, what do I look for? Yes, Tom, you are definitely missing something: 1) a bottle-green moldavite 2) a Zamanshinite 3) a bediasite 4) an australite (splash-form and button) 5) a rizalite 6) an

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite collecting?

2003-01-05 Thread David Hardy
Don't forget Tibetian and Georgia tektites! David H. --- Bernd Pauli HD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom aka james Knudson wrote: Am I missing something. If everyone should have one in their collection, what do I look for? Yes, Tom, you are definitely missing something: 1) a

[meteorite-list] Mama's Minerals in Cyberspace.

2003-01-05 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I ran across this page. Good assortment! http://www.mamasminerals.com/index.htm -- Thanks, Tom The prodest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Newspaper Artcle, 06-22-1999 Mars Meteorite Life Debate

2003-01-05 Thread thebigcollector
The Dallas Morning News June 22, 1999 Page: 7D By Alexandra Witze Hot rocks: Possible bacteria in 2 other meteorites stir caldron of debate about life on Mars. HOUSTON - Spring has sprung a new crop of Martian bacteria claims. NASA scientists say they've identified structures that look like

[meteorite-list] Newspaper Article, 01-14-1998, Minnesota Iron Meteorite Found

2003-01-05 Thread thebigcollector
Minneapolis Star Tribune January 14, 1998 Page: 1A It came from outer space and filled up his pocket. A meteorite that a Champlin man dug up in his back yard appears to be part of an asteroid core, and that has made it a valuable piece of rock both. By Jim Dawson In a classic example of manna

[meteorite-list] Newspaper Article, 06-01-2000 Tagish Lake

2003-01-05 Thread thebigcollector
Paper: The Toronto Star Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Date: June 1, 2000 Meteorite find excites scientists By Peter Calamai Yukon Fragments offer `best chance ever' to study birth of our solar system. 'This is our best chance ever to see what organic chemicals were present when the sun

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite collecting?

2003-01-05 Thread Paul Harris
Hi Tom, Many who collect meteorites also collect tektites. In each issue of MeteoriteTimes.com magazine http://www.meteoritetimes.com/ we have a tektite article. At the top of the page is the Article Index link so you have access to all previous articles of the magazine including the tektite

[meteorite-list] update on nevada meteorites

2003-01-05 Thread STEVE ARNOLD
A couple of weeks ago I was looking for any nevada meteorites forsale. I got that list that bernd pauli made, but there has been no response. Are there any around forsale? Please let me know. steve arnold, tucson bound!!Steve r. Arnold, Chicago, il, 60107 The midwest meteorite collector! I.M.C.A.

[meteorite-list] etched Molong

2003-01-05 Thread Ing. Christian ANGER
Hi folks ! Just want to let you see what I got when I etched my piece of Molong on last week. Today I took my piece out of the Isoporopyl. I etched it using Jim Hartman's method with ferric chloride. The result is very nice - who else has tried to etch Molong or has an etched piece ? Have a look

Re: [meteorite-list] etched Molong

2003-01-05 Thread thebigcollector
Hello Christian and list, Christian wrote: www.austromet.com/MolongA.jpg - looks like one of the german comic-stars from Fix und Foxi www.austromet.com/MolongB.jpg - has also an interesting pattern Thank you for sharing the photos with us. The etch looks very nice. Good job on the slice (and

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite collecting?

2003-01-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Tom, List member Norm Lehrman's website, The Tektite Source, is not only a great place to look for tektites (so much cooler than walking the Nullabor Plain!), it is also a great place to learn about tektites and see some really fine examples: http://tektitesource.com/

[meteorite-list] The many uses of tektites

2003-01-05 Thread walter branch
Hello Everyone, Speaking of tektites, you have to read the description of this auction. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=19268item=2904081014 Makes me just want to hug the ones in my collection! -Walter Walter Branch, Ph.D.

Re: [meteorite-list] The many uses of tektites

2003-01-05 Thread mafer
but how would you do so without hurting one of their feelings cause you know you have favorites - Original Message - From: walter branch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 10:08 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] The many uses of tektites Hello Everyone,

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite collecting?

2003-01-05 Thread Starbits
In a message dated 1/5/2003 4:42:30 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, Tom, you are definitely missing something: 8) Darwin Glass 9) a piece of Aeoulleoul 10) an LDG - Libyan Desert Glass 11) a Wabar pearl And these are a different catagory, impact glasses,

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite collecting?

2003-01-05 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 1/6/2003 12:07:44 AM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dreamed someone was asking me if something was a tektite or not. Piece had a flat polished face that was interesting looking. I told them there was one way to check and be sure and I was reaching for the