Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: new fall

2006-04-17 Thread marcin
Dear List, All of Erfoud is in an uproar!! A very large, slowly moving meteorite has detonated over the town, witnessed by many hundreds of tourists in Aziz's hotel as well as many Erfoudians! Aziz actually saw it first as he was driving from the hotel towards his home in Erfoud! The object was

[meteorite-list] New Morocco Fall

2006-04-17 Thread Jeff Kuyken
This was on Saturday night (Morocco time) and not last night. They will have had a full day searching by now but there does not seem to be any news if pieces have been recovered yet. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: David Weir To: Meteorite List Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 7:34

RE: [meteorite-list] Kansas Farmers Reaping Meteorites by the Acre

2006-04-17 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Thanks Ron, The Wichita Eagle also ran an article on these Brenham finds and gave it the front cover of the local section. I would scan the article, as it has a few photos and is color, but it is too large for my scanner. The write up and the main photograph used in the article can be found

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: new fall

2006-04-17 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
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[meteorite-list] Warning Meteorite Classifieds

2006-04-17 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
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Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: new fall

2006-04-17 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
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Re: [meteorite-list] New Morocco Fall

2006-04-17 Thread marcin
This was on Saturday night (Morocco time) and not last night. They will have had a full day searching by now but there does not seem to be any news if pieces have been recovered yet. Im sure that locate fall site on desert or montains must take a few days minimum. But if bolide fly slow and

[meteorite-list] Holes in Ghubara

2006-04-17 Thread marcin
Hi I have question about holes. Here is Ghubara [L5] from Oman, weight 12kg. 100% specimen. As we know, Ghubara is mostly compact material without any inclusions or foreign fragments. But this specimen have big and deep holes, up to 3cm into specimen !!! Very strange for me. How its possible

[meteorite-list] Ad eBay lots closing monday evening.

2006-04-17 Thread star-bits
Hopefully this will be posted before the auctions close. Auctions closing this evening with a couple still at a penny and a tatahouine with some crust still at less than $3/gm as well as others. See at http://members.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=katy2kary -- Eric Olson ELKK

Re: [meteorite-list] Warning Meteorite Classifieds

2006-04-17 Thread Paul Harris
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[meteorite-list] Hagersville, Ontario meteorite

2006-04-17 Thread Jeffrey Shallit
Could list members give me some advice? Hagersville is a single 30 kg iron meteorite, IAB, discovered by a farmer plowing his field. Any idea what it would be worth? The guy who owns it may be thinking of selling it. Thanks, Jeff __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] AD Ebay auctions of old rare stuff etc.

2006-04-17 Thread Martin Horejsi
Hi All, Just a quick note that I have a handful of ebay auctions of meteorite stuff running right now. http://cgi3.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=zagami There are some great pieces including some historic slices, ones from important collections including Robert Haag, and all

[meteorite-list] April MeteoriteTimes Mystery Meteorite

2006-04-17 Thread Frank Cressy
Hello all, Just a quick note that I'll announce the MeteoriteTimes Mystery meteorite on Wednesday afternoon. Not a whole lot of guesses yet...maybe it was too hard? For those that are stumped I suggest working the problem backwards and determining the country first. Pick a dozen famous

[meteorite-list] No news on Erfoud meteorites

2006-04-17 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I just did a check up on google to Morocco news and came up dry, no news of a meteorite fall has been entered in Moroccan news yet, nothing on google either. Dave F. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Searching for Information on Mahuika Crater (New Zealand) and Any Associated Tektites

2006-04-17 Thread Paul
Dear Listmembers, I am looking for information, including citations for any published papers, about the age and origin of what has been called the Mahuika Crater, which is located off of the coast of New Zealand. Also, have tektites actually been found associated with it? Best Regards, Paul

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: new fall

2006-04-17 Thread meteoritehunter
Perhaps when you use common sense, you might understand the cause for so many witnessed recovered falls in Morocco. It is a desert, so searching is not difficult. It is almost always clear, so most falls would be seen by someone. It is a very hot country, so the culture there means people are

[meteorite-list] AD - WELLMAN [f] H3.5 - full slice 508g

2006-04-17 Thread marcin
Hi I have for sale full slice of Wellman [F] H3.5 Its propably one of the last full slices of this nice meteorite for sale. Sky full of stars as someone say there :) http://www.polandmet.com/_wellman.htm Take a look please -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]-

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: new fall

2006-04-17 Thread marcin
Perhaps when you use common sense, you might understand the cause for so many witnessed recovered falls in Morocco. It is a desert, so searching is not difficult. It is almost always clear, so most falls would be seen by someone. It is a very hot country, so the culture there means people are