Michael Blood:
I have a strange phenomenon wherein I have received only
the posts of Gregory since 2:53 PM
You are now in My Power. Send me all your meteorites.
G
ahhh, love it, yeah, like you'd really want nwa 869, 267 and
dofar 020 with a side dish of ghubara, the rest are nibbles
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Folks,
Since we seem to have morphed off into anthropology, genealogy, sulking,
skulking, and Rosie
resigning from the list again, and heaven only knows what else to
follow, here's an item of
'breaking news' that is both relevant and timely to our new 'off-topic'
subject. It's interesting,
Hello List and Larry,
Since no one else has shouldered the question I'll try to comment.
You asked several questions and made several observations. In regards
to those, Aluminum26(Al26) is not a test for meteorites, per se. There
is no single test that I am aware of for making a determination
Hello Jerry and list! This is common knowledge, You can read all about this
in the first half of a great book. That would be the Old Testament of the
Holy Bible! You might want to pick up a copy if you don't already own one!
It is a best seller!
Thanks, Tom
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
Hi all,
I realize that most of the text books say, its not
worth going out specifically to look for meteorites, unless it is a known
strewn field or a suspected fall site but.
I was wondering if anybody has any idea of what the actual likelyhood of finding anything meteoric in
Mark wrote:
I was wondering if anybody has any idea of what the actual likelyhood
of finding anything meteoric in somewhere like England (the UK).
Hi Mark and List,
Has anyone in the UK or in Scotland ever done a systematic
investigation of all those hundreds or thousands of stones that
were
Mark wrote about NWA 869:
It is one of the nicest meteorites that has came out of Africa.
I definitely concur with Mark's statement. That's why I took the time
to thoroughly sort through dozens of Dean's offers some time ago
when only a few people were interested in cut NWA 869 specimens and,
This thread needs to die...NOW
Elton
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Hi all,
I realize that most of the text books say, it's not
worth going out
specifically to look for meteorites, unless it is a
known strewn field
or a suspected fall site... but.
I was wondering if anybody has any idea of what the
actual
If I were to look in the UK This may sound funny
to some, but think about it Hadrian's Wall.
Lots of rocks, hand gathered 2,000 years ago, and
piled from coast to coast.
I'm not so sure that taking rocks from a historical landmark is such a good
idea! Fortunately, in Scotland we have
--- Stuart Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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If I were to look in the UK This may sound
funny
to some, but think about it Hadrian's Wall.
Lots of rocks, hand gathered 2,000 years ago, and
piled from coast to coast.
I'm not so sure that taking rocks from a historical
landmark
Hi Dave and List
I wasn't purposly avoiding your post !! But I always walk funny !! S
I've been told . I learned my walk in Chicago from a famous chitown pimp !!!
:o)
Happy Hunting
John Blennert
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I'm sure some of the UK folks will chime in on this, but I believe that
Hadrian's wall largely follows the course of the Great Whin Sill (a
quartz dolerite that strikes E-W and dips S) which not only provided a
physical obstacle to the barbarians to the north (Rob?) but also
provided the building
Hi,
Stuart wrote:
I've no idea if they're as common in England or
Wales though.
Stone walls are very common in the North of England and some parts of
Cornwall (down south).
Steve wrote:
would imagine that solid irons, or stony irons
Hi Mark,
Well, *my* meteorite hunting - up here in the Lake District in the north of England - consists of checking each and every dry stone wall (not just Hadrian's) whenever I'm out walking or hiking. Always have a magnet on me, and my digital camera so I'm ready to document any possible
Hi all,
If anyone is still without a terrific stash of this material, I can
offer a 10 kg lot for a total of $1,500 + shipping. (Mixed sizes, good
fusion crust, etc. - typical lot of NWA 869). That is cheaper
than directly from Dean - of course, if you want more than 10kg,
Dean is the man
These two meteorites are indeed the same. I was in Morocco 5 days ago, and I
saw at least 200 kilos of it for sale. I agree with Dean (for once), there
are at least 1500 kilos, maybe 2000 kilos of that meteorite.
Mike Farmer
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From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Hi
I have 1 K of NWA 869 for sale, 11 whole stones. Total $160 includes shipping.
EdMichael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,If anyone is still without a terrific stash of this material, I canoffer a 10 kg lot for a total of $1,500 + shipping. (Mixed sizes, goodfusion crust, etc. - typical
WHERE'S SPIRIT RIGHT NOW?
June 11, 2003
I've added a Where's Spirit Right Now?' page to the MER website:
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mer/mission/spiritrightnow.html
The page will track the position of Spirit (formerly MER-A) from
Earth to Mars until arrival at Mars in January 2004. Five views
Title: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 869 ad
Interesting that I see responses to my post, but never received a copy of the
post, myself weird.
M
on 6/11/03 9:30 AM, edward moore at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have 1 K of NWA 869 for sale, 11 whole stones. Total $160 includes
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES
June 5-11, 2003
The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on
the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available:
o Cycloidal Dust Devil Track (Released 05 June 2003)
http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2003/06/05/index.html
o Terrain Near
Elton:
This thread needs to die...NOW
Be strong - I took it off-list last night.
Gregory
At 01:39 AM 6/11/2003 -0500, you wrote:
New research suggests the human race was nearly wiped out 70,000 years
ago, when a crisis reduced
the population to about 2,000 people. The theory has reinvigorated the
debate on whether humans really
did come 'Out of Africa', or whether the species
Wasn't 70,000 years ago the last time mars was in as close proximity as it will be this august? Maybe this is a head up for this coming oppositon.
Howard"Philip R. Burns" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 01:39 AM 6/11/2003 -0500, you wrote:"New research suggests the human race was nearly wiped out
Wasn't 70,000 years ago the last time mars was in as close proximity as it will be
this august? Maybe this is a head up for this coming oppositon.
This year's Mars opposition will be on August 27th. The last time Mars was closer to
Earth at oposition was on September 12th, in the year
At 06:44 PM 6/11/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Wasn't 70,000 years ago the last time mars was in as close proximity as it
will be this august? Maybe this is a head up for this coming oppositon.
The apparent size of Mars this coming August will be the largest in the
past 2,000 years. I don't know
At 01:10 PM 6/11/2003 -0500, you wrote:
This August (2003) Mars will display an apparent diameter of 25.11 arc
seconds at a distance of 55.76 AU.
The last time Mars appeared this large to terrestrial observers was in
August 1924 when the Martian disk was 25.10 arc seconds in size. August
1845
The closest distance of Mars this August will be 55.76 million kilometers,
which is 0.3727 AU.
Correct. I was already researching this for our Mars website, so I had
some numbers already at hand. At this year's Mars opposition, Mars
will be 0.37271924700 AU from Earth, or 55.758006 million
Hello all
My auctions ended at few hours, Alfianello, Albareto -
with no buy it now - Gao, a new LL chondrite complete
lot. Park Forest nice slice etc
http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/mcomemeteorite/
Regards
Matteo
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Murphy, J. A., and CALDWELL, A. C.,2002,
No Evidence of Meteorite Impact Near Rifle,
Colorado. Geological Society of America
2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30,
2002), Session No. 32, Planetary Geology
http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2002AM/finalprogram/abstract_37159.htm
Hello List,
Auctions ending today include:
JULESBURG, COLORADO L3 2.26 grams
INMAN L / LL3 found 1966
MURRAY CARBONACEOUS CM2 FELL 1950
and more.
Ending June 12th include:
FOREST CITY meteorite FELL 1890 IOWA
YILMIA EL6 ENSTATITE meteorite Australia
BILANGA DIOGENITE meteorite
Goldfinger, C., Legg, M. R., Milstein, R. L.,
Nicholson, C., and Kamerling, M., 2002, Large
Impact Structure, offshore Southern California?
Geological society of America Cordilleran
Section - 98th Annual Meeting (May 13-15, 2002),
Session No. 23 Impact Structures.
I wonder if it is related to that recent thread
regarding a New Impact Crater in CA... Mark Jackson
I recall.
We are still waiting for the proof on that one, not
from his work but from a known impact specialist.
Steve Schoner/AMS
--- E.L. Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where is nearby?
How
Thanks Ron, for the correct dates. I originally sent that email in haste as light astrological humour. Blasphemy, I know but I was trying to nudge this farloose thread back on topic. I refound the link Iread thatinfo on theprehistoric mars opposition.There was an ammended added which I clipped
It is unrelated Steve.The gentleman is in the Ozarks.
Proof is coming. One way or the other. Itrust you'll accept theassessment of a Caltech impact geologist. He won't be back from Australia 'til August though. There'sa member of this list whomight be able totell us much sooner however. Maybe
[Editor's Note: The initial computations that brought this event to light were made
by Jean Meeus of Belgium. The above distances, only very slightly refined, were
supplied to SPACE.com on Dec. 13, 2002 by orbit expert Myles Standish at NASA's Jet
Propulsion Laboratory. The nearly 60,000
Hello List Members, and AOL Users,
I received the following message from a member, off-list:
I can't access your website. I get the message FORBIDDEN
from AOL!!
I checked our server, and I can't find any restrictions on
our side. Maybe it's just the security settings of that
member, but
Hello Paul and List,
I would sure be interested in the proposed age for
this structure. I didn't see anything mentioned about
this in the abstract.
Depending upon the age of this supposed impact, there
should still be some evidence in the geologic record
of tsunami debris deposits somewhere
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Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 10:55:41 +0400
From: Andrei Ol'khovatov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
Dear Marco and All,
If I understand your question correctly, you are
asking: why so little data?
We have a quantative satellite info, which allows to
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meteorobs-digest Wednesday, June 11 2003
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Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 12:03:10 +0400
From: Andrei Ol'khovatov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Dear Incognito and All,
As I understand
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 12:41:36 -0700 (PDT)
Mark Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It is unrelated Steve. The gentleman is in the
Ozarks.
If he is in the Ozarks, he could talking about
the Weaubleau structure as discussed below.
Proof is coming. One way or the other. I trust
you'll accept the
Greetings Listees. I have this nice piece of Felix
in my collection that I purchased a few years back,
and with the receipt it was classified as a CO3.4, but
I looked it up in the book Meteorites from A to Z
which is a marvelous reference book that I use alot,
and it says it is classified as a
Hello All Dave wrote;
I`ve talked to two notable and well respected list members about
this and one says he found it listed as a CO3.2 and
the other found it listed as a CO3.4.
Easy solution, Split the difference and call it a CO3.3
Thanks, Tom
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
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Rock 'n' roll the place
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Paul,
Respectfully, Steve is talking aboutMY hypothesized California impact area. Ialsosubscribe to possible volcanic origin.
No abstract yet. Just pictures of some materials and surface structures.
http://community.webshots.com/user/b0rtz/
Mark
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Stu,
Sounds like meteorite hunting in the north of England is just like
meteorite hunting here in the northwest of Indiana. Same results here
after nearly six years, but I'll never quit. They're out
there...somewhere.
Keep on keepin' on,
Steve
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Hi list, I know I have plugged this before, but I'm going to try 1 more
time on this trade.I am offering my 1/2 gram slice of honolulu, 9 gram cut
of ahumada (monnig number), small micro of cat mountain (15x10x5)mm, and a
micro of albion olivine crytals for trade.Let me know if we can make this
Here it comes
Thanks, Tom
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
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From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:24 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] trade offer
Hi list, I know I have plugged this before, but I'm
No way Felix is 3.2. Jones and Scott (1990) had it at 3.2, but more recent
data show it to be significantly higher. Kainsaz is a solid 3.2, and all
properties of Felix show it to be more equilibrated than Kainsaz. Data on
TL (Sears) and on amoeboid olivine inclusions (Chizmadia) show Felix
Greetings List,
I just finished listing several more specimens on e-Bay. The
following are now available: Cape York Slice, NWA869 endcut with
collection in a slice lithology, NWA869 2000 gram Complete
Specimen, Sikhote-Alin Complete , NWA801 endcut, Murchison fragment
with polished face and
Good evening Steve, and all,
Steve, you make a very interesting proposition. Let me get this right. You want something you don't already have and, it has to be a hard to get "item." Fair enough.
I will trade you my ex-wife for your 3 specimens. My ex fits both of your criteria (hard to get and,
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Steve,
But in the case of stone wall meteorite collections, I
would imagine that solid irons, or stony irons would
be rare if non existent. These would have stood out
and been long since smelted, or used for other things
than mere stones for a wall.
When I met you in 2001
I'm going to be in Washington DC over the weekend for my niece's wedding, and will be visiting the Smithsonian/NHM meteorite collection, probably Friday afternoon. Any collectors in the area who might want to meet up there?
Gregory
Thanks, Jeff, for the clarification.
But, now starts a new problem.
How to get the other databases updated?
Typically, to get the Catalogue of Meteorites revised,
all Monica Grady needs is a paper which she can
reference in her database. Sometimes this is preceded
by an entry in the
Hello List, I would love to read the thread on the answer to this! When a
collector asks a lab to study a meteorite they ask you to cut a small piece
off, maybe the size of a thumb nail or so and send it in. Is this correct?
Why do they only need such a small piece?
OK, why did the Smithsonian
In a message dated 6/11/2003 10:31:48 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
These two meteorites are indeed the same. I was in Morocco 5 days ago, and I
saw at least 200 kilos of it for sale. I agree with Dean (for once), there
are at least 1500 kilos, maybe 2000 kilos of that
I thought, this Mark Jackson said it was in CA, not in
Arkansas.
Steve Schoner.
--- Paul Heinrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 12:41:36 -0700 (PDT)
Mark Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It is unrelated Steve. The gentleman is in the
Ozarks.
If he is in the Ozarks, he could
Hello List, Lets take a inventory of the NWA 869 just owned by
list members. I would bet we would account for a lot of it. Does any one want to
count! We could email that person off list withour total
amounts!
Thanks, TomThe proudest member of the IMCA 6168
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Dear List Members,
Thank you, once again, for affording us the opportunity to present weekly
rare material specials. A disgruntled dealer contacted us and asked us when
we were going to stop running these specials because he found them
irritating and monopolistic. This is the only complaint we
--- Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hello List, I would love to read the thread on the
answer to this! When a
collector asks a lab to study a meteorite they ask
you to cut a small piece
off, maybe the size of a thumb nail or so and send
it in. Is this correct?
Why do they
I think they are among the most interesting posts to grace the list! Sorry
to who ever it is that does not like them!
Thanks, Tom
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
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From: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 7:13 PM
tic tick tik ticc tiic ttic tikc tic tikk tiik tic
Here it comes
Thanks, Tom
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
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From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:24 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] trade
Hi tom and list.I have a 400 gram full cut slice in my collection.There
are 400 grams of the 1500 kilo puzzle!
steve
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Tom,
I'd stick to Dean's and Mike's numbers. It's easier to count what went out
than who has what.
John
Hello List, Lets take a inventory of the NWA 869 just owned by list members. I
would bet we would account for a lot of it. Does any one want to count! We could
email that person off
I have been a pretty busy boy this week. Juggling 600
ebay auctions, keeping my website up to date and today
trying to take advantage of ebays half price listing
day.
To keep me even busier I have an order from a
scientific retail company who has ordered a couple
times from me in the past and they
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Steve,
But in the case of stone wall meteorite
collections, I
would imagine that solid irons, or stony irons
would
be rare if non existent. These would have stood
out
and been long since smelted, or used for other
things
than mere stones for a wall.
It's the biggest piece thier bandsaw could cut off?
Mark
Do you Yahoo!?
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I . . . Mark Jacksonam in CA. Not in Arkansas. The gentleman who began this thread, I believe, is in the Ozarks somewhere. At least his ISP would indicate such. In any case, he is in no way affiliated with my find.
Do you Yahoo!?
Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM).
Dean
Thanks for sharing the pictures. Some almost look like you glued two slices together to make a new one.
This leads me to my question. When moving my desk for the new carpet I dropped my Roosevelt County 102 slice and the end snapped off. Can i glue this back with some type of stone cement?
Hi Ed,
Paleo Bond works great and is easily removed with
acetone. It is also accepted by 4 out of 5 scientists but not yet by
dentists.
All the best,
Adam
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From:
edward moore
To: dean bessey ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003
Hey everyone, after about 20 emails, and live chats
and faxes and a hell of a lot of anger, I have finally got some response out of
ebay. My account is reinstated and I will be loading items for sale again. I
actually started today under a new user id of Meteoritehunters.
Ebay it seems,
Thanks to everyone for finally settling the Felix
mystery as one well known list member wrote to me. It
really had me perplexed for awhile. Have a great
evening everyone!
Dave
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No way Felix is 3.2. Jones
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Good evening Steve, and all,
Steve, you make a very interesting proposition. Let me get this
right. You want something you don't already have and, it has to be a
hard to get item. Fair enough.
I will trade you my ex-wife for your 3 specimens. My ex fits both of
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Thanks Regards
Anne,
I nearly fell out of my chair when I read it. I thought for a moment
that the end of the world was nigh :)
Regards,
Steve
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In a message dated 6/11/2003 10:31:48 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
These two meteorites are indeed the
Steve
I have write you when is exit the first offer for
ahumada - remember your 2 pieces of PF is go lost but
my piece give for the trade is arrive - and I never
received answer. I no understand your trades, you send
the emails but after you no answer to the requests.
Regards
Matteo
--- Steve
Hi List,
For all you website experts out there; How exactly do you get the contents of a
website to become part of the results found when using a search engine such as Yahoo
or Google? I know this question has nothing to do with rites, but I'm sure one of you
could help me out. Any help would
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