Re: [meteorite-list] Reward offered for meteorite find

2008-11-26 Thread tett
Roman, Yes, if there is lots of material in Canadian institutions then it will be much easier to get a permit. But, in the end, one will always be able to sell a Canadian meteorite. See this link: http://easweb.eas.ualberta.ca/download/file/meteorite_regulations.pdf Mike P.S.: The two

[meteorite-list] NWA 3144 - Grein 004

2008-11-26 Thread Zelimir Gabelica
Hi List, Heredown is a message of Roger Warin (Belgium) that he apparently can not send through his server. I have my own question: does anybody know the official status of meteorite Grein 004 ? (not in Met. Bull.) Thanks! Zelimir -- Hello List, I have put some pics

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 3144 - Grein 004

2008-11-26 Thread bernd . pauli
Hi Zélimir and List, does anybody know the official status of meteorite Grein 004? (not in Met.Bull.) On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Norbert Classen wrote this to the List: Grein 004 as well as Tenere 001 are just synonyms for the Tafassasset Freiburg mass, a single stone weighing 3610 grams. It's no

Re: [meteorite-list] Please visit my new thin section photography collection website

2008-11-26 Thread bernd . pauli
Jeff wrote: I just finished working on my new website to display my thin section collection and photography. So far I have photos up for 18 meteorites. I did enjoy the photographic journey through your meteorite thin section collection. Thank you very much for sharing! Bernd

[meteorite-list] Grein 004/Tafassasset

2008-11-26 Thread Zelimir Gabelica
Hi Norbert, Bernd, Harald, List, Thank you very much for the info about Grein 004/Tenere 001/Tafa. I indeed read that somewhere sometimes but I have not my archives on hand here in France (BM Met. Catalog (Grady) indeed currently gives most of the meteorite synonyms). Bernd said: Grein 004

[meteorite-list] 2 g claxton for trade for NWA slice

2008-11-26 Thread mckinney trammell
2.1 g claxton slice w/ crusted edge for trade for plate-sized NWA UNCLASSIFIED, SOLID slice, 1/4 thick, no cracks. must have metal flakes. please email off list w/ pix. will also consider 20g + marjahlati slice or large seymchan slice w/ green olivine, 1/4 thick, more metal than crystals.

[meteorite-list] udei station +marjahlati pix?

2008-11-26 Thread mckinney trammell
anybody got pix of any of these with FUSION CRUST? or did they just all fall as etched slices? __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 26, 2008

2008-11-26 Thread Jerry Flaherty
Thank you again Michael. I think that more folks on the list would like to help you continue to roll out this daily service. If they visit your site they'll become aware that you do this on your own and barely hint that a small donation will help. That and a continuous input by them of their

[meteorite-list] AD - ebay Auctions ending on Saturday

2008-11-26 Thread meteoriteshow
Dear All, Our auctions will sart ending on Saturday, some of them still at the starting price of $1.00 US at the time i start writing this email and as usual they can be seen at: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmeteoriteshow. They include: 1/ DAG 573 L4 - 13.9g full slice, still at starting

Re: [meteorite-list] Grein 004/Tafassasset

2008-11-26 Thread bernd . pauli
Hi All, And Bernd, what you mean by it's no pairing ? Everybody seems to agree so far that the Freiburg mass is also Tafa. (?) Zélimir, that's a misunderstanding! I only quoted what Norbert wrote to the List. These are not my words! Best, Bernd To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Donation(s)

2008-11-26 Thread bernd . pauli
Hi again, Jerry wrote: you do this on your own and barely hint that a small donation will help. That and a continuous input by them of their favorites to feed the process all helps to produce our daily fix. Aye, Aye !!! Bernd To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 26, 2008

2008-11-26 Thread Jim Strope
I know it is not obvious from Michael's dailing posting page so here is a link for those who want to donate: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/donations.html Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 http://www.catchafallingstar.com --- On Wed, 11/26/08, Jerry Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day My thoughts

2008-11-26 Thread STARSANDSCOPES
I agree, Michael does us all a favor nearly every day. My suggestion is that we all ask our selves when we make a submission to Michael for inclusion in his site: Is our submission just to share with all or are we promoting material we may have for sale? If we are using his service as

Re: [meteorite-list] Grein 004/Tafassasset

2008-11-26 Thread Impactika
Hello Zelimir, Norbert and all, In a very recent conversation Tony Irving told me that he was re-doing the classification of Tafassasset with Ted Bunch, and that the results would be published in a formal paper. I belive they are practically done so the new classification should be announced

[meteorite-list] Test

2008-11-26 Thread Wayne Holmes
Test/Test Wayne __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Second Group of Mercury Craters Named (MESSENGER)

2008-11-26 Thread Ron Baalke
http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/news_room/details.php?id=115 MESSENGER Mission News November 26, 2008 Second Group of Mercury Craters Named The International Astronomical Union (IAU) recently approved a proposal from the MESSENGER Science Team to name 15 craters on Mercury. All of the newly named

Re: [meteorite-list] Grein 004/Tafassasset

2008-11-26 Thread Norbert Classen
Dear Zelimir, Yes, the Freiburg mass surely is Tafassasset - no doubt about that. And Dr. Otto won't do any further work on it because he emerited from Freiburg University in the meantime. But if you like to ask him for details about the Freiburg mass I'm sure he is willing to provide you with a

[meteorite-list] Largest fall in the world?

2008-11-26 Thread mmorgan
Am wondering what is the largest fall, in terms of kg, ever witnessed? Was it Sikhote-Alin at 28 tons?? Matt -- Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites http://www.mhmeteorites.com P.O. Box 151293 Lakewood, CO 80215 USA __

Re: [meteorite-list] Largest fall in the world?

2008-11-26 Thread Chris Peterson
Does witnessed by dinosaurs count? g Chris * Chris L Peterson Cloudbait Observatory http://www.cloudbait.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 3:11 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Grein 004/Tafassasset

2008-11-26 Thread Matthias Bärmann
O please, Anne, spare us such a thrill. My Tafa-slice longs for knowing what it definitely is. My best, Matthias - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November26, 2008

2008-11-26 Thread Dave Gheesling
All, In case anyone missed it, the RFSPOD donation link is in Jim's note below ;-) I'd apologize for the double post, but this is expensive for Michael so every little bit helps him out very much... Best, Dave www.fallingrocks.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Largest fall in the world?

2008-11-26 Thread bernd . pauli
Matt is wondering: Am wondering what is the largest fall, in terms of kg, ever witnessed? Was it Sikhote-Alin at 28 tons?? Hi Matt and List, Yes, as far as I can tell ... I had better say as far as my database(s) can tell :-) 1. Sikhote-Alin 2. Jilin 3. Allende 4. Pultusk 5. Norton County

Re: [meteorite-list] Largest fall in the world?

2008-11-26 Thread mexicodoug
Yes, Matt, of all the¨Official meteorite names, Sikhote-Alin represents: 45.9% of the witnessed TKW in Dr. Grossman's Database. Dr. Grossman's database does not include Gao and Monze which were fairly large falls and could slightly adjust that number down a percentage point or two. Bernd,

[meteorite-list] Todd Parker's new find

2008-11-26 Thread Wayne Holmes
Hello list Todd Parker found his 4th new find in AZ. Todd has found 2 new areas and may receive a classification soon from Ted Bunch on his Bullhead Laughlin find. Check out my web site for pics and info. Regards Wayne Holmes http://meteoritesrock.com/

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day My thoughts

2008-11-26 Thread Don Rawlings
Take a look through the archives on Michael's site and you may find that there are a lot of postings that correspond to sales. Maybe a line should be drawn somewhere on this taking advantage of Michael. Don Rawlings --- On Wed, 11/26/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Largest fall in the world?

2008-11-26 Thread Jerry Flaherty
I still like the dinosaur quip!! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 5:47 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Largest fall in the world? Matt is wondering: Am wondering what is the largest fall, in

[meteorite-list] Black Friday - Zag Sale - 24 HOURS ONLY

2008-11-26 Thread David Kitt Deyarmin
I have had a lot of success by offering my large Zag Slices for $2 per gram. So for 1 day only I will extend that same $2 per gram price to ANY Zag slice on my website I only have 2 large slices left and a nice variety of smaller slices. All of the fragments are sold :) After tomorrow

Re: [meteorite-list] Grein 004/Tafassasset

2008-11-26 Thread Jeff Grossman
I want to reiterate something I've said before: There is no such thing as an official classification. The Meteoritical Bulletin, the Catalogue of Meteorites, the MetBull Database, A to Z, MetBase, other catalogs, and all research papers and abstracts are publications in which

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 27, 2008

2008-11-26 Thread Michael Johnson
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Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 27, 2008

2008-11-26 Thread Paul Harris
Hi Michael ! Thank you so much for being back online! I'm sorry for whatever difficulties kept you away for a while. I just wanted to say that I don't mind where the pictures come from. I think it's more important that you get a steady flow of quality pictures so you don't have to waste

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 27, 2008

2008-11-26 Thread Pat Brown
Hi Michael and Fellow Listiods, I will add my voice to the chorus, we are glad to see you back on the list with your RfSPOD. I also want to thank Michael Gilmer for filling the void. Some of the incredible meteorites on RfSPOD are for sale and are using RfSPOD as an erzats advertising