[meteorite-list] /Sale/ Glorieta Pallasite end cut /AD/

2007-04-18 Thread Mike Miller
Hi everyone I have a 299 gram pallasite end cut for sale @ $3500. The shape is even better than it looks on camera at $3500 it is under $12 per gram. First one to email with the $3500 takes it. Thanks Here is a link http://s146.photobucket.com/albums/r249/meteoritefinder/ Mike Miller Po Box

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rover Update - April 17, 2007

2007-04-18 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Investigating a Dark Streak - sol 1139-1144, April 17, 2007: Opportunity is healthy and spent the last week investigating the dark material trailing north from Victoria Crater. The plan this week included two

[meteorite-list] Dawn Journal - April 15, 2007

2007-04-18 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_4_07.asp Dawn Journal Dr. Marc D. Rayman April 15, 2007 Dear Dawnthecoasts, The Dawn spacecraft has completed its longest terrestrial journey on its path to asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres. While it will be propelled by exotic ion propulsion

Re: [meteorite-list] /Sale/ Glorieta Pallasite end cut /AD/

2007-04-18 Thread Michael Farmer
Mike, that really helps me sell Glorietta from you guys, selling it publicly for less than it was offered to me! I don't appreciate the fact that now the public price for glorietta is $11.70 gram. Mike --- Mike Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone I have a 299 gram pallasite end cut for

[meteorite-list] Angrite Impact - NWA 4590 Tamassint

2007-04-18 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear Angrite Lovers, Count down is at 1hr 50min. until the new angrite, NWA 4590, start to end. It will be fun to see what kind of last minute action this one gets. The 66g main mass currently has 345 unique views! Good Luck to the bidders, snipers and those who are just watching! Best

[meteorite-list] Angrite NWA 4590 auctions have ended now, ...

2007-04-18 Thread bernd . pauli
.. and I am glad I did not jump on the lower opening price so that the piece that was my perfect size has not been lost to another bidder! I received mine (1.024 grams) today. It sports patches of shiny, glossy fusion crust today and it is a pleasure to hold and a feast for the eyes to behold!

[meteorite-list] Kalahari 009 (lunar) photo

2007-04-18 Thread Randy Korotev
Here's a photo of the whole Kalahari 008 stone: http://meteorites.wustl.edu/lunar/stones/kalahari008.htm I don't think I would have picked it up, and I sure wouldn't have even considered that it might be a lunar meteorite. Randy Korotev At 03:40 11-04-07 Wednesday, you wrote: Hi,

Re: [meteorite-list] Kalahari 009 (lunar) photo

2007-04-18 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Mah. MC - Original Message - Da : Randy Korotev [EMAIL PROTECTED] A : meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Oggetto : [meteorite-list] Kalahari 009 (lunar) photo Data : Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:24:30 -0500 Here's a photo of the whole Kalahari 008 stone:

[meteorite-list] /Sale/ Glorieta Pallasite end cut /AD/

2007-04-18 Thread David Kitt Deyarmin
I have a question and I'm not trying to stir up any kind of trouble. Does the presence of a few olivine crystals make this specimen a pallasite? Or is that why you are offering it for just a little more then your siderite samples? __

Re: [meteorite-list] Kalahari 009 (lunar) photo

2007-04-18 Thread Rob McCafferty
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Re: [meteorite-list] Kalahari 009 (lunar) photo

2007-04-18 Thread MexicoDoug
Classification and mineralogy (...): olivine, Fa63±18; pyroxene Fs42±10; plagioclase An85-98. The shock stage of the rock is S4, the weathering grade is W1. wt.%: Al: 14.68; Si: 20.73; Mg: 2.68; Fe: 3.5; Ca: 11.1. Thanks for posting the photo and the nice web page Randy. Would you know how a

[meteorite-list] AD - eBay - not Zagora(!), similar to NWA 2680(?) or a new iron...

2007-04-18 Thread Peter Marmet
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZpema9 Hello All, As most of you know, a few kilos of small iron meteorites were bought in Morocco by Dean Bessey about 3 years ago. The meteorites were bought as Zagora iron meteorites but when cut and etched some of them revealed a very unusual pattern

[meteorite-list] Harper's Mag 1850 - article on meteorites

2007-04-18 Thread Dave Harris
Hi, I have just uploaded pics of a nice article in Harper's for 1850 for your perusal I think I have numbered the pages in order, but I would recommend you download the images to read them anyway! http://picasaweb.google.com/Entropydave1/ thanks! Dave IMCA #0092 Sec.BIMS www.bimsociety.org

[meteorite-list] 65 Million-Year-Old Meteorite Traces Deep In The Ocean

2007-04-18 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.russia-ic.com/education_science/science/breakthrough/450/ Meteorite Traces Deep In The Ocean Kizilova Anna Russia InfoCenter April 17, 2007 A theory suggests a giant meteorite falling on Earth 65 million years ago and killing all dinosaurs. Russian scientists have found traces of

[meteorite-list] Celestial Fender-Bender Left Asteroid to Cool without Insulation, Find UMass Amherst Scientists

2007-04-18 Thread Ron Baalke
Office of News and Information University of Massachusetts-Amherst Contact: Joseph Goldstein, 413/545-2165 April 18, 2007 #197-07 Celestial Fender-Bender Left Asteroid to Cool without Insulation, Find UMass Amherst Scientists AMHERST, Mass. -- A fender-bender between two celestial bodies

[meteorite-list] Celestial Fender-Bender Left Asteroid To Cool Without Insulation

2007-04-18 Thread MexicoDoug
Note: Asteroid #6 of course is 6 Hebe, the most frequently mentioned possible H chondrite Parent Body. Hebe is easy to see in binoculars. Much dimmer and metallic 16 Psyche just passed opposition when it was ideal for viewing last month and still can be seen if you have a medium scope. -Doug

Re: [meteorite-list] Angrite NWA 4590 auctions have ended now, ...

2007-04-18 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 4/18/2007 12:49:41 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I received mine (1.024 grams) today. It sports patches of shiny, glossy fusion crust today and it is a pleasure to hold and a feast for the eyes to behold! Wish I had a thin section of this

[meteorite-list] Selling my Gold Bug 2 !

2007-04-18 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi All, I'm selling my Gold Bug 2. It's about 2 years old and is the same one that I used in the Cash and Treasures TV show. It is well used but not abused and still works perfectly. I don't have the manual but am including a brand new set of batteries. This is one of the best meteorite detectors

[meteorite-list] SAU Specimen

2007-04-18 Thread Cj ..
Hi All, I have a question to put out. I recently have been reorganizing my micro collection to catalog. I ran across a gem jar with a small 2.23g crusted fragment marked SaU 119. I didn't really think much of it at first, but when I looked up the information on it I realized this could bn an

[meteorite-list] SAU Specimen

2007-04-18 Thread Cj ..
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Re: [meteorite-list] Harper's Mag 1850 - article on meteorites

2007-04-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Dave, Thanks for the Blast From The Past! I expected most of the things I found there, the Great Leonids of 1833, L'Aigle, and so forth, but there was one thing completely new to me: the determination of the height of meteors by Brandes and Benzenberg (while still students!) in 1798,