[meteorite-list] Asteroids: Million Year Video & Meteorite Makers

2009-04-30 Thread Meteorites USA
Article about the color of asteroids. It's interesting to think about what those cherished rocks from space look like before the end up in a collection here on earth. http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17062-sun-damage-conceals-asteroids-true-ages.html This is a related topic to a post I ma

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Art when you banned for this spam? Matteo - Original Message - Da : michael cottingham A : bill kies Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Oggetto : Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham Data : Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:21:51 -0700 > Not sure if I responded to this, but ... > > http://stores.eb

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
I agree for the spam, sinceraly I am boken to seen every few days tons of AD from Cottingham when the list rule say 1 AD for week. Where is Art? Matteo - Original Message - Da : bill kies A : Oggetto : [meteorite-list] cottingham Data : Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:45:48 -0500 > The met-list. A

Re: [meteorite-list] ONE AD PER WEEK I have an idea!

2009-04-30 Thread GREG LINDH
Hello all, I take pleasure in contributing to the topic of "who are your favorite dealers. My list follows: 1) Dean Bessy: Dean has always given a good product for a very reasonable price. I've never been disappointed with his meteorites. I realize that he mainly deals in NWA

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2009-04-30 Thread Brian Cox
Hello List members, I'm trying to help clear up any questions regarding the Fredericksburg meteorite that I sold to Bob Evans on February 15, 2009. I've been asked by several IMCA and list members for this information to determine when Bob Evans got the meteorite from me. Here is the link to

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham - BAN BILL - lift the AD limit

2009-04-30 Thread bill kies
Dean takes that out of context. I don't understand why Dean defends the right to spam since he never does. Greg said lift it or enforce it. That makes perfect sense. > Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:22:49 -0700 > From: deanbes...@yahoo.com > To: meteorite-lis

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham - BAN BILL - lift the AD limit

2009-04-30 Thread dean bessey
> An easy way to eliminate the issue is to lift the AD > limit... problem solved. > Just my opinion. > Greg C. > I am not going to try and set policy or personally declare myself sheriff but I will make an argument in support of this - realizing that a small number of people do abuse the posti

Re: [meteorite-list] AD drama - an idea to solve it.

2009-04-30 Thread bill kies
Yes, it's just that simple. I have asked Art many times why he tolerates this stuff. It's been years now. A long time ago, Art declared that this is a self regulating list. As you pointed out, if it's a rule, enforce it or we can become an infomercial. Well said. -

Re: [meteorite-list] Bob Walker and apologies

2009-04-30 Thread Tomk
Hello Michael Thank you for your frank comments , I appreciate the direct approach , and it is certainly good to know that ,Bob isn't there to defend himself, as he should have the opportunity to defend himself at some time . You are correct, re my violation of the list ethics , for which I make

[meteorite-list] The Deans list

2009-04-30 Thread bill kies
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[meteorite-list] AD drama - an idea to solve it.

2009-04-30 Thread Greg Catterton
While I am not a big fan of multiple ads per day/week for the same stuff from the same seller, I find all the complaint posts far worse and consider them and the replies very unwanted... I offer a very reasonable solution to this drama. Get rid of the one ad per week rule, or enforce it. Plain

Re: [meteorite-list] ONE AD PER WEEK I have an idea!

2009-04-30 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Tom and List! I am one of those people who has, on occasion, stuck my foot into my considerable mouth here on this list. In some way, I have contributed to the negative atmosphere at times. I have sincerely apologized for those couple of rants I posted and I have tried to maintain a sense of

Re: [meteorite-list] ONE AD PER WEEK I have an idea!

2009-04-30 Thread STARSANDSCOPES
I agree with Dean, the negative vibe on this list has been high. I can think of several people whom I respect in the meteorite world (some who work in teaching and or research) that will not use the list because of this atmosphere. Let's face it, the list is about communication of informa

Re: [meteorite-list] ONE AD PER WEEK

2009-04-30 Thread bill kies
The list is a constant exchange of ideas that I have the pleasure, the honor, to participate in. Like proud Tom the falcon guy. You are a blustering pitch man gone askew and I'm sure the sales of your weathered crap, south seas pearls and all the rest are doing poorly or you wouldn't be botheri

Re: [meteorite-list] ONE AD PER WEEK

2009-04-30 Thread dean bessey
How about we make a new rule. "Only one bitching about it posting allowed per ad posting" Cheers DEAN --- On Thu, 4/30/09, bill kies wrote: > From: bill kies > Subject: [meteorite-list] ONE AD PER WEEK > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Thursday, April 30, 2009, 5:32 PM > Fair

[meteorite-list] 'Chevrons' Are Not Evidence Of Megatsunamis

2009-04-30 Thread Paul
Past Tsunamis? Contrary To Recent Hypothesis, 'Chevrons' Are Not Evidence Of Megatsunamis, Science Daily, April 30, 2009, http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429091637.htm Contrary to recent hypothesis, 'chevrons' are not evidence of megatsunamis by Vince Stricherz, University of W

[meteorite-list] MESSENGER Spacecraft Reveals a Very Dynamic Planet Mercury

2009-04-30 Thread Ron Baalke
April 30, 2009 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov Paulette Campbell Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Md. 240-228-6792 paulette.campb...@jhuapl.edu RELEASE: 09-092 MESSENGER SPACECRAFT REVEALS A VERY DYNAMIC PLANET MER

[meteorite-list] ONE AD PER WEEK

2009-04-30 Thread bill kies
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Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham - BAN BILL

2009-04-30 Thread dean bessey
I remember when I joined this list about 10 years ago that there was always a great meteorite discussion and many academics were willing to share insights. This discussion forum has gone downhill over the years as the result of a very small number (Less than a dozen) people who regularly made p

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread michael cottingham
Dude no bile...just smiles. It could of been a lot worse. Michael Cottingham On Apr 30, 2009, at 5:01 PM, Mark Crawford wrote: Bill, Get over yourself and try to find another outlet for your sad and misdirected bile. Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Mark michael cottingham wrote: Hel

Re: [meteorite-list] FREE METEORITE OFFER> Find The Hidden Word (BKIES) in on...

2009-04-30 Thread LITIG8NSHARK
Hi Michael, and all, The term "(BKIES)" appears in the following ad: METEORITE Rare & Low TKW, DAVY (B), Texas, H4, 5.45gItem number: 200310438027 Best regards, Paul Martyn, Savannah In a message dated 4/30/2009 7:39:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mikew...@gilanet.com writes: Hello, M

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread Mark Crawford
Bill, Get over yourself and try to find another outlet for your sad and misdirected bile. Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Mark michael cottingham wrote: Hello, http://stores.ebay.com/voyage-botanica-natural-history Great Deals Abound! Michael Cottingham On Apr 30, 2009, at 3:45 PM, b

[meteorite-list] GAME OVER- METEORITE FOUND!

2009-04-30 Thread michael cottingham
Thanks for playing- winner is Felipe Guajardo who was the first to email in. I will do this differently next time... I have to figure how to hide it from the store search engine! Best Wishes Michael __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-l

[meteorite-list] FREE METEORITE OFFER> Find The Hidden Word (BKIES) in one of my Ebay Store's Meteorites & WIN That Meteorite!

2009-04-30 Thread michael cottingham
Hello, My capitalistic response is this- Anyone who can find the hidden word (BKIES) in one of my ebay store inventory meteorites will get that meteorite for free. CLUES: Meteorite is worth between $30.00 and $1,000.00. Find the hidden word and tell me which auction it is in. It is your

Re: [meteorite-list] Bob Walker

2009-04-30 Thread Michael Blood
Tom, I have no issue with you and would be fine with leaving this for Mr. Walker's personal response, but I happen to know he is on active Military maneuvers for his country for the next week or so and am not Comfortable leaving such sweeping accusations unchallenged in his absence. I simp

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread michael cottingham
Not sure if I responded to this, but ... http://stores.ebay.com/voyage-botanica-natural-history Great Deals Abound Michael Cottingham On Apr 30, 2009, at 3:45 PM, bill kies wrote: The met-list. A priceless tool or a tool with a price? I'm sick of bitching about cottingham. Look at his a

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread michael cottingham
Hello http://stores.ebay.com/voyage-botanica-natural-history Great Deals Abound Michael Cottingham On Apr 30, 2009, at 3:45 PM, bill kies wrote: The met-list. A priceless tool or a tool with a price? I'm sick of bitching about cottingham. Look at his ads for this month. Why the hell s

Re: [meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread michael cottingham
Hello, http://stores.ebay.com/voyage-botanica-natural-history Great Deals Abound! Michael Cottingham On Apr 30, 2009, at 3:45 PM, bill kies wrote: The met-list. A priceless tool or a tool with a price? I'm sick of bitching about cottingham. Look at his ads for this month. Why the hell

[meteorite-list] cottingham

2009-04-30 Thread bill kies
The met-list. A priceless tool or a tool with a price? I'm sick of bitching about cottingham. Look at his ads for this month. Why the hell should we care about his profits or how he finances his next spam. He's insulted us by claiming to be a charitable institution and he has accelerated his n

Re: [meteorite-list] Introducting NWA 5730 L3.2, S2, W1

2009-04-30 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Rob, Bernd and List, I have to agree with Bernd here. Rob, you have a lovely meteorite there. From an aesthetic standpoint, it is a chondrule-lover's dream. But it is an NWA OC and there is much competition on the market right now. In fact, it's a strong buyer's market right now and it's ha

[meteorite-list] Introducting NWA 5730 L3.2, S2, W1

2009-04-30 Thread bernd . pauli
Rob wonders: "I am trying to draw some more attention to my beautiful unequilibrated chondrite NWA 5730. It puzzles me that it is not completely sold out yet" Hi Rob and List, I can come up with two potential answers to your not-yet-sold out "puzzle": No. 1 has nothing to do with meteorites b

[meteorite-list] AD: Re: Introducting NWA 5730 L3.2, S2, W1

2009-04-30 Thread Rob Lenssen
Dear List, I am trying to draw some more attention to my beautifull unequilibrated chondrite NWA 5730. It puzzles me that it is not completely sold out yet I am willing to consider serious offers for the two slices with the large Green Hypersthene Chondrule (1196-8 and 1196-9), and for t

[meteorite-list] Fredricksburg TX Sold As Plymouth IN On eBay

2009-04-30 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
Yeah I know it's beating a dead horse and all, but I think I've solved the mystery of the fake Plymouth meteorite that was sold by Bob Evans on eBay awhile back. Check out his Fredricksburg Tx he's been selling recently: http://cgi.ebay.com/FREDERICKSBURG-Texas-Rare-Iron-Meteorite_W0QQitemZ2504

[meteorite-list] AD: NWA2741 LL5 - NWA2738 HOW

2009-04-30 Thread Francesco Moser
Hello! I have on sale two pretty meteorite, if you are interested take a look on my web-site! NWA2741 LL5 http://web.tiscali.it/francesco.moser/Secondarie/OnSale/Chondrite/Nwa2741.htm NWA2738 HOW http://web.tiscali.it/francesco.moser/Secondarie/OnSale/Achondrite/Nwa2738.htm All the best! Tha

[meteorite-list] Bob Walker

2009-04-30 Thread Tomk
Hello everybody I am not an active list member but it concerns me greatly that somebody like Bob Walker is associated with this list . Not only does he not pay his bills but he will abuse anybody that wont do what he wants . Museum curators ,dealers and collectors alike See his hall of fame and y

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Survey - Just for Fun

2009-04-30 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Here is a pointless survey that serves no real purpose. But, it can be fun to see what other collectors think about meteorites, so please feel free to answer the survey questions and share them with the list. The questions in this survey are listed here first, and my own answers are shown at the

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

2009-04-30 Thread Meteoriteshow
Dear Listees, Our ebay auctions ending on Saturday can be seen at: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZmeteoriteshow They include: 1- Gao-Guenie - H5 - 16.6g ORIENTED individual Dimensions: 32x19x15mm. Complete oriented individual offered as found from the strewnfield. http://c

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball observed over Northwestern California 29APR09

2009-04-30 Thread GeoZay
>>Dear List, A fireball was captured on a videocamera streaking over Northwestern California at 11:42pm PST on 29APR09 by YC-Sentinel. The observer states that the meteor lasted 5.3 seconds and ended with a visible detonation. He also states that this meteor may have produced meteorites.<

Re: [meteorite-list] Rob L's NWA 5764 LL6-L4, the first ever LL-L chondrite

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Grossman
I am still waiting to receive information from the classifiers to make my final judgment of what my recommended classification will be. The problem is that polymict breccias are not usually classified this way. If they were, we would have classifications like Sharps (H3-CM2) or Kapoeta (How

[meteorite-list] help please - meteorite or meteorwrong

2009-04-30 Thread Bob WALKER
Listoids new small iron something or other received found many moons ago when it had xray diffraction - film result has meteorite and kamacite written on it... see pix on my news webage at qmig.org http://webspace.ezadsl.net.au/~qwalkra/news.htm Any help to identify this kreature would be g

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 30, 2009

2009-04-30 Thread Roman
Nice one Geoff & Lisa! I had a feeling I missed one. Good luck to all going out this weekend. Roman Jirasek - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 7:18 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 30,2009 http://www.rocksfrom

[meteorite-list] Fireball observed over Northwestern California 29APR09

2009-04-30 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, A fireball was captured on a videocamera streaking over Northwestern California at 11:42pm PST on 29APR09 by YC-Sentinel. The observer states that the meteor lasted 5.3 seconds and ended with a visible detonation. He also states that this meteor may have produced meteorites. For

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 30, 2009

2009-04-30 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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