[meteorite-list] Happy Canyon Meteorite Photo

2003-07-24 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello Everybody,   Just added a slice of the Happy Canyon meteorite (EL7) to my photo gallery.  The photo shows a nice polished side and reflects its true color wellsomething not too easy with this strange meteorite.  I've been adding Gallery photos to my website every few days, but since I had

Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale - Off Topic

2003-07-24 Thread mafer
you should see the word for RF (radio frequency), its literally a string of words describing what it is Mark - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale -

Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale - Off Topic

2003-07-24 Thread j . divelbiss
Bernd, Being from the hills myself...my natural dumb-looked-on-my-face response would be something like... "So, collecting meteorites is like collecting long, but different German words...then trading them on occasion when you have part-word duplicates?" At least Mark Twain thought so. Th

Re: [meteorite-list] Gelatinous Blobs found in Oakville

2003-07-24 Thread mafer
Just like the nerve gas foopah in Utah? - Original Message - From: tracy latimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 4:38 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Gelatinous Blobs found in Oakville > Oh, for Pete's sake... having watched the paranoid delusion

Re: [meteorite-list] Gelatinous Blobs found in Oakville

2003-07-24 Thread tracy latimer
Oh, for Pete's sake... having watched the paranoid delusions develop on Zetatalk about "Planet X", and the Natinal Gubbmint Conspeeracee to conceal mind-altering Chemtrails, I hereby stamp this one with the Flying Pig award for Dumbness. "Government conspiracy coverup -- film at 11." Tracy Lat

Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale - Off Topic

2003-07-24 Thread Walter Branch
Oops, forgot about Bernd being on the list :-) My apologies! -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent

[meteorite-list] Gelatinous Blobs found in Oakville

2003-07-24 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, This might explain Earl from Oakville's email. Oakville is very much like "Area 51" according to these reports and it is only 14 miles from Elma. Black helicopters and Biological Warfare seemed to be popular subjects in Oakville. These are must see web-site links below: http

[meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale - Off Topic

2003-07-24 Thread bernd . pauli
Hi Walter, Bob, Norbert and List, Gotta get this off my chest before heading for the bunk: > The German term would be "Scheinmeteorit" - alles klar ;-? Does this translate back into English like that: "all-clear shining meteorite" ??? > "Schrecklicheschlackestienen" sounds familiar, too, Oh

Re: [meteorite-list] re: listening to meteors

2003-07-24 Thread Pekka Savolainen
well, me again...;- Peter Jenniskens personal with links; http://leonid.arc.nasa.gov/pjenniskens.html best rgds, pekka Marco Langbroek wrote: I might add: besides the AMS and other amateur meteor organizations who run or have run radio meteor scatter programs, I know Peter Jenniskens at the S

Re: [meteorite-list] re: listening to meteors

2003-07-24 Thread Christian Steyaert
Also please have a look at http://www.rmob.org , with every month world wide forward scatter reports. Chris At 22:47 24/07/2003 +0200, Marco Langbroek wrote: >I might add: besides the AMS and other amateur meteor organizations who run >or have run radio meteor scatter programs, I know P

Re: [meteorite-list] Re listening to meteors..

2003-07-24 Thread Marcia Swanson
In response to " another aspect of our hobby" Thanks alot Mark, appreciate your getting back to me and links. Best Regards, Marcie : ) --- Begin Message --- Marcia & List,   I also found this link on using a normal FM radio (but it would work with AM/SW) http://www.space.com/spacewa

Re: [meteorite-list] re: listening to meteors

2003-07-24 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Hello, Marco and the list, there may be some usefull links on; http://www.ursa.fi/ursa/jaostot/meteorit/linkeng.html at least link to Hirosho Ogava´s homepage in Japan. Ilkka Yrjola´s very good homepage can be found from; http://www.sci.fi/~oh5iy/ Also Esko Lyytinen in Finland co-operates wit

[meteorite-list] AW: Cool Eisen-shale on german eBay :-)

2003-07-24 Thread Norbert Classen
Hi Walter, Bob, and List, The German term would be "Scheinmeteorit" - alles klar ;-? However, "Schrecklicheschlackestienen" sounds familiar, too, although you won't find it in any dictionary... Best regards from good old Germany, Norbert > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTE

[meteorite-list] re: listening to meteors

2003-07-24 Thread Marco Langbroek
I might add: besides the AMS and other amateur meteor organizations who run or have run radio meteor scatter programs, I know Peter Jenniskens at the SETI-institute is running a global radio meteor scatter network in which a number of amateurs with automated setups (where the computer logs the refl

[meteorite-list] re: meteorites of the AMM

2003-07-24 Thread Marco Langbroek
> Who can help with 13,15 and 21? Peter, I believe there is a picture of the #13 meteoritic iron axe in the "Handbook of Iron Meteorites" by Vagn Buchwald (3 vols., 1975). Hope this helps you out! - Marco -- Marco Langbroek [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.wanadoo.nl/mar

[meteorite-list] Ouch, that hurt!

2003-07-24 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone,   If anyone thinks a lapidary saw blade can't hurt you, take it look at this:   http://www.branchmeteorites.com/misc/thumb.jpg   Interestingly, I didn't even know anything happened until the slurry over the saw blade started taking on a reddish ting.   A combination of not eno

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites of the AMM

2003-07-24 Thread Peter Marmet
Hi Frank , Allen and all, many thanks for your answers. To #5: Nininger writes in «Our stone-pelted planet» p. 35: Diamonds in meteorites: Novo-Urei, Canyon Diablo, Magura. To #13(?): «Our stone-pelted planet» FIG.33 shows a mexican barreta made of meteoritic iron - but I couldn't find more in

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Meteorite particles

2003-07-24 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Well, this is statring to sound like "Area 51" -case, government types included, just the aliens are missing...;- take care, pekka Adam Hupe wrote: Dear List Members, I think this email might be joke but I found it to be entertaining so I will share it with the list. I received it two days ago

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Meteorite particles

2003-07-24 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, I think this email might be joke but I found it to be entertaining so I will share it with the list. I received it two days ago and nobody will own up to it. I omitted the swearing. *** Hupes, You don't know me but I fr

Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale on german eBay :-)

2003-07-24 Thread Walter Branch
Bob- Es ist nicht so Klar, ya? Vielleicht, meteor"falsch" order vielleicht meteor"unrecht" order... bis spater -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 - Original Message - Fro

[meteorite-list] Cool Eisen-shale on german eBay :-)

2003-07-24 Thread Robert Verish
Was bedeutet "meteor-wrong" auf Deutsch? Okay? I'll just make up a word: Schrecklicheschlackestienen ... ... couldn't finish typing out the word - my hand cramped-up! ;-) Bob V. -- Original Message - [meteorite-list] Cool Ataxite on german eBay :-) PolandMET.

Re: [meteorite-list] Cool Ataxite on german eBay :-)

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Farmer
WOW, nice piece of crap slag specimen for 150,000 Euros. Are they trying to sell the Eiffel Tower and Vatican along with it for that price? Mike Farmer --- "PolandMET.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3234880035&category=44608 > > I firt time see

[meteorite-list] Cool Ataxite on german eBay :-)

2003-07-24 Thread PolandMET.com
http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3234880035&category=44608 I firt time see ataxite like "THIS" one. And this price hihi 150 000 euro -[ MARCIN CIMAŁA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.PolandMET.com [EMAIL PROTE

[meteorite-list] The AMS Radio Meteor Project

2003-07-24 Thread Robert Verish
http://www.amsmeteors.org/radmet.html The AMS Radiometeor Project For nearly forty years the American Meteor Society (AMS) has encouraged its amateur members to experiment with the establishment of forward scatter receiver systems. First successes in this area were had by the Kansas Meteor Group,

Re: [meteorite-list] Listening to meteors

2003-07-24 Thread Howard Wu
Slightly off topic, I understand it is also realitively easy to "listen" to the magnetic fields of Jupiter using shortwave radio.    Howard Wu"GEORGE BLAHUN JR." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello everyone. Listening to meteors or communicating with another stationutilizing the ionized trails of met

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Meteorite particles

2003-07-24 Thread Adam Hupe
Hi Mike and List Members, I see you got a letter from officer BeAlert. This whole thing is turning out to be kind of weird. The three teenagers said they saw dust being kicked up from the shot-put pit right after witnessing the fireball. I have no doubt about the fireball because it was witness

Re: [meteorite-list] Melrose Meteorite

2003-07-24 Thread Steve Schoner
Melrose also has a very large amount of copper compaired to other meteorites, and copper is also a bi-product in gold mining. In fact, Nininger pointed out that the very visible copper found in Melrose in the form of large grains should be compared to so called Eaton meteorite which was copper ent

[meteorite-list] Mass Extinction from Buried Carbon?

2003-07-24 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/afp/20030721/carbon.html Mass Extinction from Buried Carbon? AFP/ABC Science Online July 23, 2003 A vast reservoir of carbon is stashed beneath the Earth's crust and could be released by a major volcanic eruption, unleashing a mass extinction of the kind that last

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Meteorite particles

2003-07-24 Thread Mark Jackson
Travis BE-ALERT? This whole Elma, Washington thing has smacked of Green Acres from the start. Pedestrians beware . . . Zsa Zsa Gabor's in town!   Kindest Regards,   Mark Do you Yahoo!? Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM).

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Meteorite particles

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Farmer
Note: forwarded message attached. --- Begin Message --- Mr. Farmer;   I'm not sure if you are the right person to contact but I am quite ignorant to this subject. About two weeks ago a large meteor entered the sky over the Grays Harbor County area in Washington State. I witnessed the firebal

[meteorite-list] Morasko [IIICD] 5kg end piece

2003-07-24 Thread PolandMET.com
Hello all. I have special offer of MORASKO IIICD. Location: Morasko, Poznan, Poland Found: 1914 and later This is end piece, not etched, WEIGHT: 4993 gram PRICE : 2500$ http://www.polandmet.com/gfx_morasko/morasko1.jpg http://www.polandmet.com/gfx_morasko/morasko2.jpg http://www.polandmet.com/g

Subject: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Impact crater in India--Query

2003-07-24 Thread Atul Kumar
Hello List In case there is anyone on the list wanting to follow up on Meteorites/craters in India, i would be glad to help with info as well as travel help. I go to India once or  twice a year  from  the Chicago Area, and do go to remote areas with the conservation work i am somewhat involv

[meteorite-list] Listening to meteors

2003-07-24 Thread GEORGE BLAHUN JR.
Hello everyone. Listening to meteors or communicating with another station utilizing the ionized trails of meteors is something many amateur (HAM) radio operators do frequently. If anyone is interested they can get some information (some free, some not) at the www.ARRL.com website. It is the he

[meteorite-list] Re listening to meteors..

2003-07-24 Thread mark ford
Marcia & List,   I also found this link on using a normal FM radio (but it would work with AM/SW) http://www.space.com/spacewatch/leonids_spacewatch_021115.html   Of course with the annual Persied meteor shower coming up it might be worth try.     Here also is a list of annual meteor

[meteorite-list] ebay auctions

2003-07-24 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good morning list.I have 5 auctions going on right now on ebay.They are under the name ILLINOISMETEORITES.View at your liesure, and bid often. steve = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728 Illinois Meteorites website

RE: [meteorite-list] Listening to Meteors...

2003-07-24 Thread mark ford
Hi Marcia! I am told that you at least can hear meteor pings, on pretty much any radio, but there are some things to bear in mind. 1. The Antenna, needs to be 'good' since you are receiving a relatively weak signal that is reflected from the meteor, (I.E the better your antenna the more pings y