Re: [meteorite-list] OT - Armchair meteorite hunt - Spot the Meteorite

2010-04-07 Thread Rob Matson
Hi All, I see two for sure (Row 766, Col 1198, measured from the upper left corner) and (R593, C260), and perhaps two smaller candidates at (R296, C797) and (R1188, C1343). Some even longer shots are at (R1329, C1780), (R703, C938), and (R526, C82), but those are little more than blind guesses. -

[meteorite-list] test - ignore

2010-04-07 Thread Norbert & Heike Kammel
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[meteorite-list] OT - Armchair meteorite hunt - Spot the Meteorite

2010-04-07 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers I am going to play devil's advocate and say there are no meteorites, its a trick. Shawn Alan [meteorite-list] OT - Armchair meteorite hunt - Spot the Meteorite McCartney Taylor mccartney at blackbearddata.com Wed Apr 7 15:04:57 EDT 2010 Previous message: [meteorite-list] NWA

[meteorite-list] Book Wanted: The Nininger Coll. of Meteorites

2010-04-07 Thread Mike Bandli
Dear List: I am looking for an original copy of The Nininger Collection of Meteorites. Please contact me with your price if you have on to spare. Cheers, Mike Bandli -- Mike Bandli www.HistoricMeteorites.com IMCA #5765

Re: [meteorite-list] OT - Armchair meteorite hunt - Spot the Meteorite

2010-04-07 Thread Roman Jirasek
I see 6 with a possible 7th B.C. This is not as fun as when we were there. Now that was great hunting man! Cheers, Roman Jirasek www.meteoritelabels.com -- From: "McCartney Taylor" Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 3:04 PM To: Subject: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Monahans meteorite photo?

2010-04-07 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Dolores, Unfortunately, I have heard NO ONE has been in contact With Mark Bostick for well over a year. (If anyone has, or you Are still getting the list, Mark, please contact me off list). Anyway, Dolores, while I have no authority to grant permission For anything, I am complet

Re: [meteorite-list] OT - Armchair meteorite hunt - Spot the Meteorite

2010-04-07 Thread tett
I believe I can see two. Possibly a third one but not as confident on that one. Mike Tettenborn Is there a prize? McCartney Taylor wrote: How many meteorites do you see? http://outofabluesky.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=97 The photo is at full native resolution to giv

[meteorite-list] Shooting for Shooting Stars & Asteroid to Fly by Within Moon's Orbit Thursday

2010-04-07 Thread Meteorites USA
Shooting for Shooting Stars http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-118&cid=release_2010-118&msource=2010118&tr=y&auid=6180592 Asteroid to Fly by Within Moon's Orbit Thursday http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-115 Enjoy... Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA

Re: [meteorite-list] Monahans meteorite photo?

2010-04-07 Thread D. Hill
My apologies. The previous email was not intended for the entire meteorite-list. -Dolores Hill __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://s

[meteorite-list] Monahans meteorite photo?

2010-04-07 Thread D. Hill
Dear Mark, I am giving a meteorite talk to 2nd and 3rd graders on Friday. I ran across a photo of the boys who witnessed the Monahans meteortie fall on Michael Blood's webpage that he attributed to you. May I have your permission to use the photo in future presentations? Thank you very mu

Re: [meteorite-list] Signal Mountain (IVA), Baja California

2010-04-07 Thread ensoramanda
Looks like similar rockfalls and dust clouds on Mars too..! amazing shot... http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_016423_2640 Robert Verish wrote: > On Easter Sunday afternoon Moni Waiblinger and myself were hiking in the Yuha > Desert near Ocotillo (just north of the US-Mexican Border) whe

Re: [meteorite-list] OT - Armchair meteorite hunt - Spot the Meteorite

2010-04-07 Thread Murray Paulson
Hi: Just makes me want to zap it with my meteorite stick! I miss the days of Buzzard Coulee! I see two if the shadow above the gps is the first one. Cheers Murray On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 1:04 PM, McCartney Taylor wrote: > How many meteorites do you see? > > http://outofabluesky.com/index.php?o

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Earthquakes and volcanoes

2010-04-07 Thread ensoramanda
Hi Bjorn, Cars seem to be driving dangerously close to it, or is that just an illusion? Graham, UK Bjorn Sorheim wrote: > > Notice, btw that this is _live_ video. > You can also choose two alternative views further > away on the left side. > > These vents are currently situated right be

[meteorite-list] San Diego Team Delivers Camera for Next Mars Rover (MSL)

2010-04-07 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-114 San Diego Team Delivers Camera for Next Mars Rover Jet Propulsion Laboratory April 06, 2010 Malin Space Science Systems Inc., San Diego, has delivered the two cameras for the Mast Camera instrument that will be the science-imaging workhors

[meteorite-list] Asteroid 2010 GA6 to Fly by Within Moon's Orbit on April 8

2010-04-07 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-115 Asteroid to Fly by Within Moon's Orbit Thursday Jet Propulsion Laboratory April 06, 2010 A newly discovered asteroid, 2010 GA6, will safely fly by Earth this Thursday at 4:06 p.m. Pacific (23:06 U.T.C.). At time of closest approach 2010 GA

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images - April 7, 2010

2010-04-07 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES April 7, 2010 o Faulted Layered Bedrock in Noctus Labyrinthus http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_016845_1715 o Fading Young Impact Crater http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_016807_2060 o Monitor Spirit Landing Site for Aeolian Changes http://hirise

Re: [meteorite-list] Comets and eskers and drumlins - Oh my!

2010-04-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 07:32:54 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: >The following is a review of a bizarre theory that comets are involved in the >formation of eskers and drumlins. -- Bob V. Note that a link to the PDF of the full 84 page paper is available for download, too. Upper right hand of the page. O

[meteorite-list] OT: Earthquakes and volcanoes

2010-04-07 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
Notice, btw that this is _live_ video. You can also choose two alternative views further away on the left side. These vents are currently situated right between two fairly large mountaintop glaciers in southern Iceland - at 1000 m asl. The scientists think that the eruption with time will move t

Re: [meteorite-list] Comets and eskers and drumlins - Oh my!

2010-04-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 14:41:34 -0500, you wrote: >For further references that illuminate the >origins of this theory, I suggest you glance >at a copy of Classic Illustrated Comic Number >149 -- "Off On A Comet" by Jules Verne, http://www.sendspace.com/file/ligrjq

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Earthquakes and volcanoes

2010-04-07 Thread Sterling K. Webb
The only URL that works for me is this one: http://eldgos.mila.is/eyjafjallajokull-fra-fimmvorduhalsi/ Very nice video. For fans of new volcanoes, I suggest video of the Paricutin volcano of Mexico, which erupted in a flat corn field in 1943: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Par%C3%ADcutin Here's

[meteorite-list] OT: Earthquakes and volcanoes

2010-04-07 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
Ooops, there was an error, the link should start with eldgos, like this: eldgos.mila.is/eyjafjallajokull-fra-fimmvorduhalsi/ Bjørn Sørheim __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing li

Re: [meteorite-list] Comets and eskers and drumlins - Oh my!

2010-04-07 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Bob, List, For further references that illuminate the origins of this theory, I suggest you glance at a copy of Classic Illustrated Comic Number 149 -- "Off On A Comet" by Jules Verne, which explicates the theory in greater technical detail. For researchers willing to tackle the source mater

[meteorite-list] OT: Earthquakes and volcanoes

2010-04-07 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
On the theme of earthquakes and such, here is an interesting link to watch at the moment: http://eldgos.mila.is/eyjafjallajokull-fra-fimmvorduhalsi/ This

[meteorite-list] AD: Norton County and Almahata Sitta ending today on eBay

2010-04-07 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers, I have some items on eBay ending soon. Norton County meteorite fragment with crust from LaPaz estate http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260578562686&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT and a 2mg Almahata Sitta meteorite fragment http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIte

[meteorite-list] OT - Armchair meteorite hunt - Spot the Meteorite

2010-04-07 Thread McCartney Taylor
How many meteorites do you see? http://outofabluesky.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=97 The photo is at full native resolution to give you the best chance to spot'em. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-lis

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 5405 Images - Check Them Out

2010-04-07 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Adam, Very nice diogenite. Thanks to you and Greg for sharing it. :) I offer 1000 quatloos for it. ;) Best regards, MikeG On 4/7/10, Adam Hupe wrote: > Dear List, > > My brother, Greg wanted me to post these images of NWA 5405, a spectacular > Johnstown-like Diogenite. > > NWA 5405 Links

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 4302 - very unusual matrix, unique..

2010-04-07 Thread gmh...@htn.net
Hi Joe and List, NWA 4302 is one of the most beautiful diogenites I have had the luck to have acquired from Morocco. But, with a TKW of just 46 grams, there was not much to go around and sold out in 2005. Another diogenite, NWA 5405, is even more spectacular with huge olivine crystals visible

[meteorite-list] NWA 5405 Images - Check Them Out

2010-04-07 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, My brother, Greg wanted me to post these images of NWA 5405, a spectacular Johnstown-like Diogenite. NWA 5405 Links to images: http://themeteoritesite.com/NWA5405a.jpg http://themeteoritesite.com/NWA5405b.jpg Best Regards, Adam __

Re: [meteorite-list] Signal Mountain (IVA), Baja California

2010-04-07 Thread Joe Kerchner
WOW, those images are breath taking, absolutely amazing. This hole where the water came from is incredible. I am glad we have not had anything near that strength here in Northern IL. Those images of the mountains are really cool. Best Wishes, Joe Kerchner http://illinoismeteorites.com http://skyr

Re: [meteorite-list] Signal Mountain (IVA), Baja California

2010-04-07 Thread ensoramanda
Hi Bob, Just found a link to the pictures you wanted..plus lots more...amazing. Must have been terrifying. Here... http://forum.surfermag.com/forum/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=1790955&an=0&page=0 Graham, UK Robert Verish wrote: > On Easter Sunday afternoon Moni Waiblinger and myself were

[meteorite-list] Signal Mountain (IVA), Baja California

2010-04-07 Thread Robert Verish
On Easter Sunday afternoon Moni Waiblinger and myself were hiking in the Yuha Desert near Ocotillo (just north of the US-Mexican Border) when the M~7.1 earthquake struck south of Mexicali. You couldn't be any closer to the epicenter and still be in the US. Needless to say, this was the stronge

Re: [meteorite-list] Michigan Fireball 10:15pm reported

2010-04-07 Thread Mike Hankey
I searched twitter this morning and found a handful of witness reports from last night. I've contacted these folks to get more info on their locations. Logotwitter_normal info_feeder: US: Pennsylvania / Michigan Fireball 7APR2010 [sott - Alternative News Via InfoFeeder - infofeeder.info] http://t

Re: [meteorite-list] What's the term for when a meteorite resembles an object?

2010-04-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Pete & Yinan, >>"If a meteorite looks human it's anthropomorphism" No. If a meteorite looks human, then it's called "wife" and a strong indication, that you need a vacation. ;-) Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] $100,000 per gram lunar?

2010-04-07 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Don and List, Aaaah, that explains it. I read the auction title and it says 1mg. He might want to correct that error, or some casual bidders might be turned away. In the auction description it does say ".01 grams" - but for the mathematically challenged, that still might be confused with 1mg,

Re: [meteorite-list] $100,000 per gram lunar?

2010-04-07 Thread Don Edwards
--- On Wed, 4/7/10, Galactic Stone & Ironworks wrote: > Just curious, is anyone familiar with this find?  (NWA > 773). > > Is there a reason it's being offered at $100,000 per gram, > or am I missing something? It is Marvin Killgore = SW Met Labs. And it's "only" $10/mg or "only" $10,000/gr

[meteorite-list] $100,000 per gram lunar?

2010-04-07 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi List, Just curious, is anyone familiar with this find? (NWA 773). Is there a reason it's being offered at $100,000 per gram, or am I missing something? Usually I ignore auctions like these because the seller doesn't have a clue about market prices, but unless I am mistaken, isn't this Marvin

[meteorite-list] Comets and eskers and drumlins - Oh my!

2010-04-07 Thread Robert Verish
The following is a review of a bizarre theory that comets are involved in the formation of eskers and drumlins. -- Bob V. Wednesday, April 7, 2010 5:12 AM From: "Technology Review Feed - arXiv blog" the physics arXiv blog Could A Comet Tail Have Scar

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 7, 2010

2010-04-07 Thread Erik Fisler
That stone is very weathered for a Franconia H3-5 or Buck mountain H3-5. Is it really magnetic?  Could be on of the Franconia area L's. [Erik] > Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 21:59:24 -0700 > From: mich...@rocksfromspace.org > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks fro

[meteorite-list] What's the term for when a meteorite resembles an object? (Mimetoliths)

2010-04-07 Thread Paul H.
Yinan Wang asked: "Whats the term for when a meteorite resembles an object?" The term that you are looking for is "mimetolith." A web page about mimetoliths by Dr. R. V. Dietrich can be found at: http://www.cst.cmich.edu/USERS/DIETR1RV/mimetoliths/ "mimetolith - 1.a. a natural topographic feat

Re: [meteorite-list] The Slovakian Fall

2010-04-07 Thread Marcin Cimala - PolandMET
Mike and List I think we must be realy creazy that we spend importand Easter Hoolidays in the field :) Few days after Slovakia scientists announced their new finds I decided to make a small hunting group and try to search the fall area. We spend 3 days in Vysny Klatov and here is some photos fr

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad: Buzzard Coulee from OutofaBlueSky

2010-04-07 Thread Gary Fujihara
Thats funny Jeff, as McCartney and I were talking about that very feature earlier today. But this is an iridescence as you can see a rainbow of colors in this stone's thumbprints. I have seen this feature on very fresh fusion crust of some Berduc individuals ... um, not that I would actually h

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad: Buzzard Coulee from OutofaBlueSky

2010-04-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Nice pieces McCartney. I noticed that your 25.8g stone has a slight indication of the blue features we were discussing several weeks ago. http://www.outofabluesky.com/images/stories/Stoney/buzzard_coulee/bcoriented/bc25-8.jpg Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: "McCartney Taylor