Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

Hi, All, More on the Black Stone of Paphos and other Black Stones can be found at: This is a "new-age-ish" site, but the references cited are legitimate enough. There is a much larger illustration of the Black Stone, but it is an engraving t

[meteorite-list] Mineralosko-Petrografski Muzej question

Hi All, Does anyone have any information about a museum called the Mineralosko-Petrografski Muzej? I believe it is in Zagreb, Croatia. Is this right? Also, is "hondrit" a translation for chondrite, or just a typo? Thanks, Martin __ Meteorite-list mai

[meteorite-list] Xena? Meet Gabrielle.

http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/planetlila/moon/index.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] chinese fossil repatriation

I read that article in the Adeleaide Advertiser yesterday myself with interest . The interesting thing they dont mention is the South Australian Museum was selling sinohydrosaur plates ,hadrasaur and oviraptor eggs and keichausaurs(all of which were in this lot) just 12 months ago in their gift

[meteorite-list] 10,000 Illegal fossils handed back to China

Australia Returns Fossils to China Washington Post, Sept. 30, 2005, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/30/AR2005093000647.html Illegal dinosaur fossils handed back to China Advertiser Adelaide, Australia, Sept. 30, 2005 http://www.theadvertiser.news.com.au/printpage/0,59

Re: [meteorite-list] Fake impact video

On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 18:57:20 -0400, Darren Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> http://www.filecabi.net/host/file/desertmeteor/wmv > >http://www.movie-list.com/trailers.php?id=undead Okay, now I know that the video clip IS from (or at least related to) that movie. Both the video clip and one

Re: [meteorite-list] Fake impact video

On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 23:02:25 +0200, Marco Langbroek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >This video: > > http://www.filecabi.net/host/file/desertmeteor/wmv > >...purportedly showing a meteorite impact in the desert, is definitely fake in >my opinion I'm even more sure that this is probably from th

Re: [meteorite-list] Fake impact video

I think its a movie efect. Too big looking bolide, too small (no) shock wave, and this (on fire) falling "thing" right after impact (like piece of paper or material). Persons cough alot but impact dust going to different direction. Bolide fall to camera-man direction, people should be killed by imp

Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

That's a useful quote, I can use this! How would you say they probably identified the stone as the meteorite they saw fall, considering the problems such identifications usually cause? It makes me wonder whether baetyls which were not meteorites were actually "meteowrongs," discovered after a gen

RE: [meteorite-list] Mark Bostick`s chatroom anyone?

Friendly reminder. Chatroom address is: http://www.meteoritearticles.com/chatroom.html Clear Skies, Mark Bostick www.meteoritearticles.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/me

[meteorite-list] Mark Bostick`s chatroom anyone?

Anyone interested in a chat? Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] OT or a little OnT: Munich show, accomodations, Friday evening

Hola list! again I retire for 3 weeks webless onto the Baragan. For those, who plan to visit the Munich show, I leave some points: - If you don't have booked your accomodation yet, it's high time, if you still want to find a cheap room! Because of the quite contemporary computer fair, some pla

Re: [meteorite-list] Fake impact video

At the very end, just as he says "No way", a metallic object still burning lands. Also, the debris is shot straight up, not forward, as I would think, toward the camera... Great special effect, though! From: Darren Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECT

[meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

Hello, Chris, Sterling, Martin A., and List, In Burke's "Cosmic Debris" you also find a few lines about the Paphos meteorite: "There were three temples of Aphrodite (Venus) in Asia Minor that were connected to a meteorite: the first was at Aphaca, a sacred place not far from Byblos, where the seco

Re: [meteorite-list] Fake impact video

On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 23:02:25 +0200, Marco Langbroek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >This video: > > http://www.filecabi.net/host/file/desertmeteor/wmv > >...purportedly showing a meteorite impact in the desert, is definitely fake in >my opinion Probably a clip from a movie, possibly this upco

[meteorite-list] Fake impact video

This video: http://www.filecabi.net/host/file/desertmeteor/wmv ...purportedly showing a meteorite impact in the desert, is definitely fake in my opinion - Marco - Dr Marco Langbroek Dutch Meteor Society (DMS) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] private website http://home.wanadoo.nl/marco.l

Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

http://www.jesusneverexisted.com/islam2.html#conception "Sacred black stone, this one the goddess Aphrodite from Paphos, Cyprus. Worshiped as early as the 12th century BC." I see, yes. Odd how there aren't any more photos of it online. I guess it had an interesting first day on Earth. For someon

Re-2: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

> Darren Garrison posted a link to a photo > of the Black Stone: > www.jesusneverexisted.com/ islam2.html The link will only work if you type it like this: www.jesusneverexisted.com/islam2.html "islam2" directly after the slash! Bernd __ Meteorite-li

Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

Chris, Darren Garrison posted a link to a photo of the Black Stone: Although it's small, it appears to be the only photo on the web. It looks very much like a meteorite, or least, there's nothing visible in the photo to suggest it isn't. Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

Thanks Martin, That just about answers my question! I'm interested in baetyls, particularly those said to have had magical properties (a will of their own, or which display predictions in writing, etc.). I've been looking for a complete catalogue of them but though I've tried a lot of reference w

Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

Hi Chris, I brought it several times to the attention of the list, check the archives. with my temper, it's better not to repeat it :-) Short-info: Nobody tested it, nobody is interested in testing it and nobody is knowing why noone of the professionals is interested in testing it. The stone of

[meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

Hello, Does anyone know whether the black stone of Paphos, the stone once worshipped as Aphrodite, is truly a meteorite? I am looking for a text in the classics describing the fall, but I thought I'd ask about it here, first. Thanks, Chris __ Meteorit

[meteorite-list] Ad, Oriented pieces on ebay.

Hi everyone, I am off to Panama next week to hopefully pull the trigger on my land purchase. Hard to decide on the property, takes alot of trip and and many beer's to finally pick one! Anyway, while cleaning my office and storage rooms of meteorites everywhere, I have picked some nice Flight-O

[meteorite-list] Purple (or bluish green) in a (stone) meteorite

Pete wrote (with his daughter's crayon :-) > The consensus seems to be ringwoodite. Hello Pete and List, Maybe it is ringwoodite that you spotted and photographed in your unclassified NWA. As for the blue/purple something that I found in my NWA 1584 (LL5) slice, I don't expect it to be ringwood

Re: [meteorite-list] Purple (or bluish green) in a (stone) meteorite

Thanks, everyone, for taking the time to look, and your valued opinions. The consensus seems to be ringwoodite. Marc Fries has generously volunteered to personally examine the meteorite. I'll let the list know what the final analysis is. Hopefully, it won't be something embarrassing, like a pi

[meteorite-list] Another Fireball

LIST, "ANOTHER" REPORT(ONE)OF A POSSIBLE FIREBALL. BETWEEN 22:30 AND 23:00 ON 9/30/05 AT WAREHAM, MA. ANY COROBORATION PLEASE? JERRY FLAHERTY __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/mete