[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - August 12, 2009

2009-08-12 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/August_12_2009.html __ __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee Expedition Photos from December

2009-08-12 Thread Greg Stanley
McCartney: Very nice set of pics and congratulations on all your finds. I have been in that region of Canada in the middle of winter (~40 C)... b. It is a very harsh environment. I would take the desert any day too. Thanks for sharing. Greg S.

Re: [meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee Expedition Photos from December

2009-08-12 Thread Greg Stanley
It was -40 C when I was in Canada. Greg S. From: stanleygr...@hotmail.com To: mccart...@blackbearddata.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:22:59 -0700 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee Expedition Photos from

[meteorite-list] Some nice crater images

2009-08-12 Thread Darren Garrison
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Re: [meteorite-list] Some nice crater images

2009-08-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
Very cool. For those with Google Earth installed on your computers, you can explore these and more impact structures. Go to the MPML file section: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/mpml/files/ and scroll down to the Craters___Impact_Sites.kmz link. -- Richard Kowalski

Re: [meteorite-list] Is this an unusual meteor photo?

2009-08-12 Thread Joe Kerchner
Thanks, I never thought of that. I'm sure you guys are correct, Thanks. Best, Joe K - Original Message From: Bob King nightsk...@gmail.com To: Joe Kerchner skyrockmeteori...@yahoo.com; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 10:35:39 PM Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] oriented gao

2009-08-12 Thread steve arnold
Hi list.I am looking for some oriented gao. I have $500 to spend.Off list please.  Steve R. Arnold, Chicago!! __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

[meteorite-list] 2nd Batch - Expedition photos Buzzard Coulee Spring Trip

2009-08-12 Thread McCartney Taylor
After I received word that the snow was melting I immediately flew up to Canada to continue the recovery effort. I pushed hard each day to get the most out of each day. I averaged 25-30 finds per day. However, I pushed myself too hard and within 4 days I developed a cough and fever. I laid low

Re: [meteorite-list] 2nd Batch - Expedition photos Buzzard Coulee Spring Trip

2009-08-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
Image #51 sure is a strange looking speciman! -- Richard Kowalski http://fullmoonphotography.net IMCA #1081 --- On Wed, 8/12/09, McCartney Taylor mccart...@blackbearddata.com wrote: From: McCartney Taylor mccart...@blackbearddata.com Subject: [meteorite-list] 2nd Batch - Expedition photos

[meteorite-list] Who's seen Stovepiping on oriented stones?

2009-08-12 Thread McCartney Taylor
This is a heat shield on the bottom, and this stovepipe occurred on the back. My question is this just a odd rock feature or is the stovepiping caused by orientation? http://picasaweb.google.com/mccartneytaylor/BuzzardCouleeMeteoriteExpeditionApril2009#5368898892667906386

[meteorite-list] Mars Orbiter Shows Angled View of Martian Crater (MRO)

2009-08-12 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-122 Mars Orbiter Shows Angled View of Martian Crater Jet Propulsion Laboratory August 12, 2009 [Image] image of Victoria Crater in the Meridiani Planum region of Mars was taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera

[meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's Comments about Steve Arnold

2009-08-12 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, If anyone has been in contact with Mike Farmer in the last couple of months, and he has said ANYTHING negative about me or my meteorite business, please contact me directly off list. I would like to have the opportunity to share with you my side of the story. I think that is

[meteorite-list] Christopher Cokinos New York Times piece on Perseid meteor shower

2009-08-12 Thread Howell, Kevin
In case you didn't see Christopher Cokinos's beautifully written Op Ed piece in yesterday's NEW YORK TIMES on the Perseid meteor shower it's pasted below. Dust in the (Cosmic) Wind By CHRISTOPHER COKINOS Published: August 11, 2009 Logan, Utah THE Perseid meteor shower is summer's closing

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's Comments about Steve Arnold

2009-08-12 Thread Michael Farmer
Steve, since you want to make things more public, start by explaining your side of this: Mani vs Arnold Bexar County District Clerk Bexar County Courthouse 100 Dolorosa Street, 1st Floor San Antonio, TX 78205-3002 75 page lawsuit for theft and fraud. I am sure with pending litigation you

[meteorite-list] BRENHAM METEORITE LTD ETAL vs STEVEN K ARNOLD

2009-08-12 Thread drtanuki
Dear Mike, I think that you got the lawsuit incorrectly titled according to what I just found doing a websearch. Best Regards, Dirk Ross...Tokyo BRENHAM METEORITE LTD ETAL vs STEVEN K ARNOLD http://www.co.bexar.tx.us/webapps/html/DKLITDSP02.asp?txtLitIsn=0004883523

[meteorite-list] Canadian Impact Crater - Online PDF papers and Theses

2009-08-12 Thread Paul
Henrik Westbroek, H., 1997, Seismic interpretation of two possible meteorite impact craters: White Valley, Saskatchewan and Purple Springs, Alberta. Unpublished M.S. Thesis, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. http://dspace.ucalgary.ca/handle/1880/26906

[meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee Meteorite Expedition - April 2009

2009-08-12 Thread bernd . pauli
This piece is oriented. You are looking at a stovepipe feature on the back side (leeward). What does the front side look like? Bernd __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee Meteorite Expedition - April 2009

2009-08-12 Thread Gary Fujihara
My question too. With a backside that looks like that, the front has to be drop dead gorgeous! Sent from Gary's iPhone On Aug 12, 2009, at 10:55 AM, bernd.pa...@paulinet.de wrote: This piece is oriented. You are looking at a stovepipe feature on the back side (leeward). What does the

[meteorite-list] Velingara circular structure

2009-08-12 Thread Paul
Wade, S., Barbieri, M., and Lichtenegger, J., 2001, Focus Earth: the Velingara circular structure - a meteorite impact crater? ESA Bulletinm no. 106, pp. 135 – 139. http://www.esa.int/esapub/bulletin/bullet106/bul106_13.pdf http://www.esa.int/esapub/pi/bulletinPI.htm Yours, Paul

[meteorite-list] Fw: 2nd Batch - Expedition photos Buzzard Coulee Spring Trip

2009-08-12 Thread Anita Westlake
Yes, it's strange alright, but it does have great flow lines and two black, glassy inclusions. Anita From: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; mccart...@blackbearddata.com Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 2:49:37 PM

[meteorite-list] Ad: ALBIN, Santa Rosa, and NEW Bencubbinite

2009-08-12 Thread Michael Farmer
Hello list members. I have done a major list update today, adding three very rare meteorites. I just completed an exchange yesterday with ASU and got a nice amount of Albin Pallasite cut from Nininger's main mass. Incredible piece, all large slices with polished and etched faces, museum quality

[meteorite-list] NWA 5492

2009-08-12 Thread Michael Farmer
I have got some questions about the photos. All pieces were wire-saw cut in Germany by Achim Karl. All pieces still have saw marks, they are not polished. I did polish a piece and it does not look as nice, as it seems to blur the contrast between metal and chondrules. I leave it to the buyer,

[meteorite-list] Oh my, just got this photo emailed to me

2009-08-12 Thread Michael Farmer
http://meteoriteguy.com/ebayauctionstockphotos/arnold.jpg The future of Meteorite-Men? __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Trim Saw?

2009-08-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
I'll be buying a trim saw in the near future. I don't have a need for a heavy duty unit or one that can cut large stones, so I'm looking at the Inland swaptop 6.5 inch saw (#10670) (A 4 inch is too small) . It seems to be enough saw for my needs at a price point that works for my budget.

Re: [meteorite-list] Perseids Tonight, Meteorite Men videos on Science site, Top 10 Meteorites

2009-08-12 Thread Notkin
Carl posted: Those short videos are Awsome. I actually have the Meteorite Men on my DVR and have watched it several times . . . . Is there a reason you are not selling it on video yet? Dear Carl: Thank you for those very kind comments. Sorry I was slow in writing back. I was too

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's Comments about Steve Arnold

2009-08-12 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List and Mike, I would like to thank those of you that responded off list to me about the other post I made earlier today about Mike Farmer. As those of you know that did contact me, I wasn't specifically interested in asking about what Mike just shared with all of us here on the

[meteorite-list] Brenham/Admire scam

2009-08-12 Thread Michael Farmer
Geoff, nice, Yeah, some of us go around the world and risk our necks, some dig in Kansas and steal all the meteorites from the landowners, conning them into believing that riches are just around the corner. Why dont you tell us how many landowners have been paid for the Alpha-site/Admire

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Martian in 3-D

2009-08-12 Thread cdtucson
Sterling, Randy et al, OMG. Randy's explanation of why it looks like it does? Made total sense to me. Basically it fell when Mar's atmosphere was more like Earths billions of years ago. Okay. Sterling, I read your explanation to say that it did not have to have fallen billions of years ago in

Re: [meteorite-list] Perseids Tonight, Meteorite Men videos on Science site, Top 10 Meteorites

2009-08-12 Thread cdtucson
Geoff, Steve, Those short videos are Awsome. I actually have the Meteorite Men on my DVR and have watched it several times. I know there are many of us on this list that would love to do what you and Steve do. You guys Rock!!! And so does your show! Is there a reason you are not selling it on

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's Comments about Steve Arnold

2009-08-12 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Steve Arnold Prime said - Since I didn't want to violate the 2 ads in a week policy, I appreciate that he brought that up. Actually it's one ad per week. I used to think it was 2 also, but some of the recent uproar about ads prompted me to go re-read the rules. And I was surprised to see,

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's Comments about Steve Arnold

2009-08-12 Thread Carl 's
Steve, If there is a lawsuit, you should not be discussing this with anyone especially on the internet. Good luck. Carl, been to too many jury duties _ Get free photo software from Windows Live

[meteorite-list] Stovepiping

2009-08-12 Thread McCartney Taylor
Someone emailed me about my use of the word stovepipe. What is it, etc... Well, I may or may not have seen it in official meteoriticist vocabulary but I do think it is a useful word in meteorites. In general, Stovepiping refers any feature that sticks up like a flue pipe from a franklin stove.

[meteorite-list] Kansas meteorites

2009-08-12 Thread Gary Fujihara
Hmmm, all this talk of Brenham and Admire make me long to see the farmlands of Kansas Okay, maybe I'll stick to surfing in Hawaii instead. But that does not take away from the fact that a lot of interesting meteorites have been discovered to have fallen in a state whose motto is Ad