Re: [meteorite-list] In search of a hammer

2007-04-14 Thread MexicoDoug
Thanks for that gem, Ed!, List, This Googled up from the event: On the morning of August 9, 48 bc, Rome's most famous general--Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, or Pompey the Great--apprehensively prepared his troops to face the army of Rome's most successful general, Gaius Julius Caesar. Pompey's unease

Re: [meteorite-list] In search of a hammer

2007-04-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Doug, List, In case this gets confusing to anybody who's reading this thread, we should explain that the dead one, Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo (nickname: Squinty), is the father of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (The Great). Some sources (not original, but contemporary ones) say merely that the elder

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Plutonic Angrite The Mercury Question

2007-04-14 Thread Mr EMan
When considering possible parent bodies, be it remembered there is a theory that the population of the inner planets of the early solar system consisted of many smaller planets that swept each other up to form fewer but larger planets. We may find meteorites who's parent body has long since

Re: [meteorite-list] In search of a hammer

2007-04-14 Thread Matthias Bärmann
Hi Sterling, Doug list , - lightning and/or heavenly body (as far as it's not concerning the misstress of the Emperor ;-) - well: Plinius quotes Sotakos' (3rd cent. b.c.) unfortunately lost tractatus on stones, mentioning that the baityloi (sacred stones) belong to the class of keraunia, the

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW Plutonic Angrite The Mercury Question

2007-04-14 Thread Rob McCafferty
--- Mr EMan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When considering possible parent bodies, be it remembered there is a theory that the population of the inner planets of the early solar system consisted of many smaller planets that swept each other up to form fewer but larger planets. We may find

[meteorite-list] trade offer (AD)

2007-04-14 Thread steve arnold
Hi list.Simple and 2 the point.I have decided after long thought to trade my 1 piece of NWA 1685,112 gram whole stone.I am looking for either nice flowlined gao's or sikote-alins or super looking multi thumbprinted campo's.Let me know off-list. steve Steve R.Arnold,chicago,Ill,Usa!!

Re: [meteorite-list] In search of a hammer

2007-04-14 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Sterling - Haven't you got any video? I suppose if I had ever finished my note and it had of ever gone out, all that I would have needed to add would have been sex, lots of affairs, sex, castration, pederastry, torture, sex, maimings, battles; and voila Rome for HBO. Oh well. By the way,

[meteorite-list] AD: Imilac meteorites, whole specimens!

2007-04-14 Thread Steve Schoner
To all, I have decided to sell some of my best Imilac finds made in 1996. Sizes range from a few grams to about 100 grams. I have set aside a few for a friend, but many of the others I now wish to sell. (Got to pay some important bills) Some of these actually have traces of fusion crust!

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2007 info

2007-04-14 Thread Zelimir . Gabelica
Dear List, The circular describing the 8th international meteorite show « Ensisheim 2007 » is ready. You can find it at the following web site (from next Monday April 16 on): http://meteorite.ensisheim.free I can also provide the circular (in English or French) by mail, on request. The

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2007 show info

2007-04-14 Thread Zelimir . Gabelica
Dear List, The circular describing the 8th international meteorite show « Ensisheim 2007 » is ready. You can find it at the following web site (from next Monday April 16 on): http://meteorite.ensisheim.free I can also provide the circular (in English or French) by mail, on request. The

[meteorite-list] In search of a hammer

2007-04-14 Thread E.P. Grondine
Well, Sterling, There was a difference between haruspicy and astromancy. How and when they became secret is the issue at hand. Were they already mysterious at the time of the founding of the Empire? Or did they become secret with the founding of the college? For the problem at hand, the

[meteorite-list] AD iron-meteorite elemente set

2007-04-14 Thread Andreas Gren
Hello List, for the iron collector who wants to give his collection a scientific touch, we have sets of pure iron meteorite related elements. Iron and Nickel of course and the three classification related elements Gallium, Germanium and Iridium. www.meteoritenhaus.de/img/IronSet.jpg The

[meteorite-list] In search of a hammer - correction of de divinatione date

2007-04-14 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - Naturally, the striking of the spears and standards would point to lightening, and that's one reason why I left it. But the sky seems to fall, and the blast of a heavenly body? Any orbital mechanicians want to try this one? Anyone want to try and locate the army's camp? good

[meteorite-list] TEST -- DELETE PLEASE

2007-04-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
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Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2007 info

2007-04-14 Thread PolandMET
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What is maintained in 2007: Table prices, entrance fee (4 euro for adults), table number (limited to 55) and their positions in rooms, reservation procedure (just write me!) and contacts. Also?Marcin?s cutting saw on the main square.

[meteorite-list] LOCATION of a hammer

2007-04-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Ed, List, Where was Pompeius Strabo when he died? Pretty sure it was in the immediate vicinity of Rome itself, outside the walls and within, say 20 Roman miles and probably 10. Encyclopedia Brit., 11th Ed., says Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo died of the plague, and that a mob dragged

[meteorite-list] Getting your HED examined

2007-04-14 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.lamonitor.com/articles/2007/04/14/headline_news/news01.txt GRaND instrument primed for voyage ROGER SNODGRASS Monitor Assistant Editor The Dawn spacecraft, carrying an instrument package from Los Alamos, reached another milestone this week on a journey to the asteroids. NASA