Why not just put 'meteorite ML' in the ebay description instead of
'Meteorite' Then just 3 extra characters is all it would use, least it
would cut out the meteorite caravans, lipsticks, eye shadows, lamps,
CD's etc !!
Mark
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That Tato' is stunning too...
http://cgi.ebay.com/Rare-achondrite-meteorite-Tatahouine-Tunisia_W0QQite
mZ170091729379QQcategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Mark
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Carothers
Sent: 15 March
Good Morning !!!
I have auctions ending tonight, ebay ID catchafallingstar.com. Most started
at 99 Cents!!! Don't forget to bid HIGH and OFTEN..
Seven Different Planetary, ANGRITE, Full slice of Taza, Beautiful complete
Amgala, and more goodies can be found at the following
Does this strike anyone else as an attempt to help a commercial site make more
$$$
by streamlining their output at your expense?
Gary
If all the meteorite-lists Sellers added the same code (example
ML1947) in the title of all their auctions then all of the Buyers
could search using that
In a message dated 3/15/2007 5:53:39 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Full recap with photos on Paul and Jim's website:
http://www.meteorite.com/meteorites/ebay/catch_a_falling_star_meteorites.htm
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Gary,
Not to me! Of persons who have unselfishly given most to the meteorite
community, Paul and Jim are at the top of the list. In my opinion, you
hurt yourself as well as those new to collecting by slanderously
attributing your perceived motives to others. These are the good guys,
not the
In a message dated 3/15/2007 9:58:27 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Gary,
Not to me! Of persons who have unselfishly given most to the meteorite
community, Paul and Jim are at the top of the list. In my opinion, you
hurt yourself as well as those new to collecting by
Gary, Gary, Gary,
Paul and Jim have given far more to this list, and
this hobby than 99% us! Lets not be confused here,
there is only a handful of people like them. I think
they are the types of people we wanna keep around.
Ruben
Ruben Garcia
Phoenix, Arizona
http://www.mr-meteorite.com
Bravo Ken!
My having shared a Tucson dinner table with these two gentlemen of the
meteorite society exposed me to two of the finest high morality
collectors that we may ever meet. They donate their time to us at a
level that not many others do. Paul and Jim are as pristine as a new
fusion
And one more,
Gary you are so new to this list, why even question people's motive if you
haven't had the chance to really get to know them.
Paul is a wonderful caring person and Jim is just the same.
Ask other list members and you won't hear anything shady about them.
The time they have given
Your comment does not even deserve a response. Especially coming from you
and your self-promotion history on this list. But, I will give one anyway.
People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Howard Steffic
From: Gary K. Foote [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Hi Gary,
Paul and Jim are the best! These guys spend a lot of time helping the
meteorite community. Without their dedication and time, this list and
meteorite community would not be where it is today.
Sonny
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To:
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 07:37:55 -0800, you wrote:
Gary you are so new to this list, why even question people's motive if you
haven't had the chance to really get to know them.
Probably posted as a response to some (one or two?) on the list telling him that
his posts to the lists are spam to
I loaded a bunch of new things on ebay last night including a wafer thin Dag
476 martian, a 128 gram allende individual with ASU lable, a couple nice pieces
of the springwater pallasite, a 1.3kg huckitta pallasite and others. Check
them out at the following URL
So that would be a no then!! Lol
And no, I don't think it's attempt to make more $$ either - I also find
it really annoying having to spend hours on ebay trawling through
hundreds of 1g campos, rusty fake nantans, meteorite dog statues,
meteorite caravans, meteorite deep impact movie DVD's
Apparently nobody has noticed my attempts to offer other's sales on my site -
free
of charge. So, am I the scapegpoat of the week? Looks like... So much for
offering opinions that were asked for. See ya!
Gary
So that would be a no then!! Lol
And no, I don't think it's attempt to
Knock, knock !
You seem to be building quite a collection of Gao! Go get 'em!
The next step in his obsession -- head for the strewn field.
Hello Steve and List,
First off: I must also admit that this is becoming a very impressive,
an awesome collection of Gao meteorites! Sincere
Hi All,
if you enter: meteorite* (worldwide) you get 2194 meteorite related
hits.
If you are looking for meteorites only and e.g. you have enough
NWA's, Campos, Nantans,... and you enter:
meteorit* -guerlain -tektit* -rolex -invicta -campo -ring -
moldavite -nwa* -nan* -bin -sahara*
http://www.yorkregion.com/yr/yr4/YR_News/TopStories/story/3911254p-4522725c.html
Family sees meteorite hit ground
Michael Power
Yorkregion.com
March 15, 2007
What Richard Yip-Chuck saw fall into a farmer's field Sunday
evening looked like a long, white ball with orange sparks
shooting off the
Gary-
Who asked that you offered this 'opinion' (in the message immediately
below)?
Curious,
Bob
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Sent: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 6:04 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Not and Idea for list to think about -
If you enter the category number for meteorites, tektites and impactites you
got
one of the excess.
Hi All,
if you enter: meteorite* (worldwide) you get 2194 meteorite related
hits.
If you are looking for meteorites only and e.g. you have enough
NWA's, Campos, Nantans,... and you
Bob - the original post asked for opinions and suggestions. Am I somehow to
extrapolate from that, that I am exempt from offering the same?
G
Gary-
Who asked that you offered this 'opinion' (in the message immediately
below)?
Curious,
Bob
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From: [EMAIL
I was one of the beta-test people who suggested a meteorite-list code to
cut down on the fake tektites, disco balls, perfume, bad DVDs, etc. that are
probably a third of what is offered on the meteorite category on ebay. I
too am tired of trawling through every other auction being 98%
Hello Bernd, list,
Bernd, thanks much for your wise thoughts and advices. Gao is indeed a very
popular meteorite, probably because it is as showy as abundant in weight
and (different) shapes. I can understand Steve's falling in love for these.
I also second your suggestion, namely that Steve
Hi Gary and all,
I for one am NOT mad at Gary and don't want to bash
him. I appreciate his very informative web site and
have even contributed to it. I'm simply saying that
Paul and Jim are top notch guys!
Ruben
Ruben Garcia
Phoenix, Arizona
http://www.mr-meteorite.com
Hi Mark,
Since the meteorite category on eBay is huge, filtering is the only
way to separate the wheat from the chaff (where one person's wheat
could be another's chaff). Peter Marmet has already suggested
the use of exclusions and wildcards, e.g.
meteorite -rolex -campo -nan*
Another approach
Bonjour, Salut, Hello,
Zelimir wrote: I bet you also got one
Here's what I got - Please enjoy (reading about them)!
Gao-ishly,
Bernd
1. Gao-Guenie (H5 or H4-5):
- thin section: shows fusion crust and shock veins - several (radiating)
pyroxene chondrules - pyroxenes outnumber olivines.
-
Hello Bernd, Zelimir and All,
don't forget Marcin Cimala's great GAO site: http://www.gao-guenie.com/
Peter
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Bonjour, Salut, Hello,
Zelimir wrote: I bet you also got one
Here's what I got - Please enjoy (reading about them)!
Gao-ishly,
Bernd
1. Gao-Guenie (H5
Hello List,
Are both of the wethersfield meteorites 'out of circulation' ie. in the Ct.
Peabody Museum?
None for sale right? Great hammers!
Jerry Flaherty
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I search ebay every night.
I have a search saved the pulls up the most recent 200 listings for
meteorite
I always click on the first 5-10 auctions, that way I know when I get to a
previously viewed part of the list.
If there is a obvious overload' by one dealer (a single dealer listing a
Anyone guesses about the tkw of Gao?
I learned that Carion, the master, alone brought 500kgs of Gao during the
decades together.
Hehe, I have also a Gao(c) oder (d) or (e),
in a batch of dusty Gaos from Carion, there was one, which turned out after
cutting not to be a Gao, but a different
Hi Chris -
I wonder if you could use strewn field data to
estimate the porosity of the different types of parent
asteroids?
good hunting,
Ed
--- Chris Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well shoot, Doug, it sounds like you've got more
time than I to analyze
this thing. I do have a
Hehe, I have also a Gao(c) oder (d) or (e),
in a batch of dusty Gaos from Carion, there was one, which turned out after
cutting not to be a Gao, but a different ordinary chondrite, rather an L
than a H.
Unfortunately it had only 10g, so it still lays around here unclassified.
=
Heh, so I
Hi list.I was thinking earlier today about who has the
main mass.Does the main mass weigh 45 kilo's?I am just wondering.
Steve R.Arnold,chicago,Ill,Usa!!
Collecting Meteorites since 06/19/1999!!
www.chicagometeorites.net
Ebay I.D. Illinoismeteorites
Is it pronounced with a 'soft' G [j] or hard [as in gun]?
Jerry Flaherty
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Gary,
I have not met either Paul or Jim, but I would like to. I have gotten much
help from Paul with respect to my selling meteorites to raise money for my
astronomy club. Paul gave me outstanding advice that I would have been glad
to pay for, had he asked me. In fact, someone else might
Hello List,
There was a lot of interest and positive comments on
the thread concerning whether or not members still had
their first meteorite. I'd like to ask a related
question that I think might be interesting.
The question is: How did you find out that it was
possible to actually BUY a
#4 - I was looking for Civil War minnie balls on eBay (I collect them too)
when I came across a Mark Bostick eBay add for Dhofar 20. I won the bid
that same day and had my first meteorite. Yes, I still have it.
Dave
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From: Robert Woolard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Gary,
I've been on the road and am a little late, but I'll
add another vote: You are Wy off base. Just
relax, get to know everybody, and listen more than you
talk.
This time, you're not a scapegoat. You're just
getting very well earned strong reactions--- Paul and
Jim were offering
In a message dated 3/15/2007 9:34:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The question is: How did you find out that it was
possible to actually BUY a meteorite!?
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1) Saw Robert Haag's ad in Sky Telescope and ordered my 1st Canyon
Interesting question Robert.
# 7
I have known Alain Carion for much longer than either one of us will care to
admit. He used to come to the Denver Show every year, and of course he always
had some meteorites. So, I suppose I have known that you could buy
meteorites from the very beginning.
Dear Robert:
Missed one! I was a diamond prospector and gold prospector in need of a
new metal detector; and I found a White's metal detector dealer just
three blocks from my house! My new associate says that I could find a
meteorite besides gold and I was all earswith in a minute I was
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From: Armando Afonso [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ingo Herkstroeter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] all List members Mike re ThreatsfromMr
Gregory
Hi Ingo,
You are right, the message was perhaps too strong.
I
Yes, STRESS works, or how about FALLING TEARS or MY CREDO IS CRY, CRY,
CRY, PUTINGA YOU TOO!, BAWKU BABY BLUES, I CRY FOR YOU, POOPOSO CRY ME
AN ORANGE RIVER, WHATA YOU MEAN I LOOK LIKE A BEAVER?!, I JUST WANTA GO
HOMEstead, TEARS RUST MY NANTAN or POOR, POOR MILLBILLILLIE ME, POOR
BJURBOLE, I
Adam,
Antique applies to cultural artifacts, and artifacts represent sites -
places - often without surviving architecture, so must be treated like
components of an architecture of events;often, lithics (flaked/ground tools and
production waste) and ceramics are the only record of the life
Very interesting, Marcin!
Thanks for share it with us.
My only criticism goes to the bright color of the labels.
Regards.
AA
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From: PolandMET [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 6:33 PM
Subject:
Hi everyone,
I know I haven't been active in the meteorite community lately due to work
and family obligations but I'm here today to raise a bit of money by selling
one of the crown jewels of my collection; a 4.1g slice of Burnwell.
For those of you unfamiliar with Burnwell, depending on where
dear listees members ,
i have a liquidation in meteorites if some one interested can visite this
blog ,
www.meteoriteforsalle.skyblog.com , this blog includ some good stones and i
have sone Carboneceus too but idon't show it in the blog more then this i have
a small monster includ 42kilo
Earlier I stated the offer was only good until Noon tomorrow. That still
stands but I must have payment in two week's time.
Thanks again,
Rhett
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Someone took a nice photo of a bolide/shooting star over Tempe AZ and sent the
photo to Royal Norman on News Channel 3 in Phoenix. Royal just featured it in
his forcast.
Nice photo.
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Sohow long before a code was broken by all of disco ball
sellers?.I guess a few days, is it worth the effort?
DF
tracy latimer wrote:
I was one of the beta-test people who suggested a meteorite-list
code to cut down on the fake tektites, disco balls, perfume, bad
DVDs, etc. that
Hello Everyone,
Sabrina has shared her wonderful news about Walter's recovery but he still has
a long road
ahead of him. I hope you all continue to be as generous as you've been.
There's not much time left on this auction. Bid high for a good cause!
Even if you're not bidding, you've got to
Just wondering if there is a particular website or chatlist someplace suitable
for newbies.
I have need for starter info, for myself and for a couple friends that live in
the desert, such as:
Where can I get a good 1cm cube? Need to enhance my photos with one, dont
want a plastic
It's pronounced with a hard G like in gun ;)
Hope this helps
Gaetan
2007/3/15, Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Is it pronounced with a 'soft' G [j] or hard [as in gun]?
Jerry Flaherty
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its the real material you ship or is another after?
Matteo
--- adrar fossile [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:
dear listees members ,
i have a liquidation in meteorites if some one
interested can visite this blog ,
www.meteoriteforsalle.skyblog.com , this blog
includ some good stones
Hi All:
Are you sure of the classification? They look like they may be material
from Uranus.
Best
Steve
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It doesn't appear that this posted to the list so here it is again. I apologize
if both show up.
Maria
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From: Maria Haasmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 19:33:54 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
The question is: How did you find out that it was
possible to actually BUY a meteorite!?
Ebay. I had been buying fossils on Ebay for years and, one day, started
wondering what other weird things were sold on there. Meteorites popped into
Robert and all,
My story is a little twisted and includes some good
educational insights.
As a field geologist, I saw everyone's curiosity
rocks. I skipped work to go visit meteorite (wannabe)
craters that suddenly appeared in fields.
My first quality meteorwrong was a big hunk of the
Hello Robert and all,
Interesting topic. Like Norm, I'm also a geologist
and have been consulting for about 20 years now. Every
once in a while someone would bring in the family
Rock, ...that treasure they had carried from place to
place over the years because they knew it was
valuable. Back in
Maria posted:
Even if you're not bidding, you've got to take a look at this
auction: http://tinyurl.com/ypmtdu
That's something you don't see up for auction every day! And a worthy
cause too.
Now please . . . no making voodoo dolls of Steve with that piece of
hair. I need him in good
Wow... you were a long way off base with this comment. I'd also like to echo
everyone else's sentiment and say how much I appreciate Paul Jim's work
over the years. They're both really great guys!
Cheers,
Jeff Kuyken
Meteorites Australia
www.meteorites.com.au
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From:
Gary,
I think that if you had paid your dues to the meteorite community,
like Jim and Paul have, no one would have acted out against
you. Both of these men are as good as you will ever find anywhere
and I'm offended by your attitude and insinuation. If you want to
endear yourself to the
The Gao -melt (H imb) is a wonderful meteorite to
look at. Here's a picture of a half stone owned by Keith Vazquez.
http://www.meteoriteimpact.com/gaomelt.htm
Best,
John Gwilliam
At 10:30 AM 3/15/2007, Zelimir Gabelica wrote:
Hello Bernd, list,
Bernd, thanks much for your wise thoughts
Hello Listees,
I'm the proud owner of a SM30 susceptibility meter
instrument (from ZH Instruments) since yesterday.
I'll make several tests and on the strewnfield
researches in order to make a simple use process for
meteorite hunters.
Does anyone already used this instrument in meteorite
See also in my webpage here a picture of the hole that
the meteorite made through the inside ceiling tile.
http://www.meteoriteshop.com/aucklandmeteorite/aucklandtile.html
I will be a week before I mail out any orders as I am
still experimiting with glue and the office shop will
be a few days
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