[meteorite-list] Collection Liquidation

I'm a bit overwhelmed by the number of obviously serious inquires to my previous posting. It would not be practical for me to reply to each one individually, so [in the interests of efficiency, as well as my fingers...I am not a good typist] I am going to do so on-list. Allende Individual 396

[meteorite-list] METEORITE BEADS WANTED

GREETINGS ALL, I had a request from someone for spherical meteoritic beads, 4mm to 10mm in size. (I assume iron, but don't know for sure). ANYONE out there know of a source Best wishes, Michael -- When Jesus said Love your enemies I think he probably meant don't

[meteorite-list] The List

I'm glad to see this list has matured. It's great to havea group of people with similar interests and different backgrounds come together and enjoy the "hobby". Some people need to "grow up". You know who I mean. Is it possible to take this to the next level? At times, I am ashamed to be

[meteorite-list] Fw: Cleaning Rusty Chondrites

Dear list I am wondering if there is a method ( chemical or other ) to eliminate rust from chondrite crust. Could method used for the Nantan or Campos irons be adapted ? I was naively thinking that rust comes from iron in the meteorites and that it could be possible to elilminate it or at

RE: [meteorite-list] Fw: Cleaning Rusty Chondrites

On the same note.. I recently bought a tin, of a type of microcrystalline wax polish called 'Renaissance wax' it is used by the British Museum and others to protect valuable antiquities and furniture, (and it is sold in the shops (well uk at least?). My question is has anyone ever tried

[meteorite-list] re: fragment of the recent spanish fireball found?

Hello Jose, Thanks for this newsitem (I also was pointed to it at about the same time by Oscar Rodriguez). I agree with you that the object on the pictures looks like it could be a meteorite fragment, for as far as can be judged from these pictures. Let's see what the Spanish scientists will tell

[meteorite-list] NPA 08-1837 Massachusetts Meteorite Fall?

Paper: Republican Compiler City: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Date: Tuesday, August 15, 1837 Page 2 (of 4) METEORS The Boston Daily Advertiser had a notice of a meteor which fell to the earth at East Bridgewater, Mass., on the 5th of May, between three and four o'clock, P.M. It states that nine

[meteorite-list] re Russell's meteorites

Quick update for everyone who's wondered what's happened with this... Thanks to a combination of school holidays, Russell being off school ill, and packages arriving spread-out over time, I've been unable to present Russell with his meteorite gifts yet, but that is now due to happen exactly a

[meteorite-list] Permian-Triassic Antarctic Meteorites Article Online

The Science article about the meteorite fragments found at the Permian-Triassic boundary in Anrctica can downloaded as a PDF file at: http://beckerantarctica.crustal.ucsb.edu/research_papers.html The paper is: Asish R. Basu, Michail I. Petaev, Robert J. Poreda, Stein B. Jacobsen, and Luann

[meteorite-list] Efforts Continue To Clear Airbag From Rover's Driveway

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/mars/mera/040108airbags.html Efforts continue to clear airbag from rover's driveway BY WILLIAM HARWOOD STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS SPACE PLACE USED WITH PERMISSION January 8, 2004 Engineers are having problems fully retracting partially collapsed airbags under the

[meteorite-list] Latest Contact Attempt With Beagle 2 Unsuccessful

Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council Swindon, U.K. Contact: Gill Ormrod, [EMAIL PROTECTED], 01793 442012 9 January 2004 Latest Contact Attempt Unsuccessful Yesterday's pass over the Beagle 2 landing site by ESA's Mars Express orbiter which occurred at about 12:50 GMT (8th

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images - January 5-9, 2004

MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES January 5-9, 2004 o Spirit Has Landed! (Released 5 January 2004) http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20040105a.html o usev Crater (Released 6 January 2003) http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20040106a.html o Western Gusev (Released 7 January 2004)

[meteorite-list] Watchmaker With Time to Lose

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/spotlight/spirit/a3_20040108.html Watchmaker With Time to Lose Jet Propulsion Laboratory January 08, 2004 [Image] Garo Anserlian, master watch and clockmaker They said it couldn't be done. But in the sleepy little town of Montrose, California, nestled in the

RE: [meteorite-list] NPA 08-1837 Massachusetts Meteorite Fall?

Thanks Mark! I live next door to this sleepy New England town.(actually quite a large town, will lots of open land.) Thanks to what you have found, I will do some local research and see if there is any backup data that could point to the actual location that this supposedly occurred.

[meteorite-list] Tucson Information Page

Dear List, We have updated our Tucson Information Page and we're still waiting for many updates. If you have not replied yet please do. http://www.meteorite.com/tucson.htm Thank you! Paul and Jim ** Paul Harris [EMAIL