[meteorite-list] RFSPOD--Mikes 5 kilo Seymchan

2010-12-18 Thread jim_brady611
Thanks for sharing Mike Farmer--and for hosting Michael Johnson awesome pallasite Jim Brady __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Big and fresh NWA with many Regmaglypts for sale

2010-12-18 Thread David Goettlich
Hey List, I want to sell one of my NWA. Its a very nice fresh stone with many many Regmaglypts. The piece has about 4,5kg . The crust is fresh and there are also some fine flowlines in the crust. The shape is also very cool like you see it has a lot of Regmaglypts. Here a Link:

Re: [meteorite-list] Big and fresh NWA with many Regmaglypts for sale

2010-12-18 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi David and List, That is a nice-looking specimen. Do you have any idea what type it might be? Does it have any areas with exposed matrix or chondrules showing through? (just curious) Best regards, MikeG -- Mike Gilmer -

[meteorite-list] AD: One last set of auctions for the year

2010-12-18 Thread Mike Bandli
Dear List, One last set of auctions for the year: http://shop.ebay.com/historic-meteorites/m.html Many witnessed falls started at 99 cents. Also, we still have a few Whitecourt specimens available on our site: http://historicmeteorites.com/HistoricMeteorites/whitecourt-sale.html Thanks and

[meteorite-list] Quick Question about Sahara xxxxx finds

2010-12-18 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Listees, I have a quick question for the group and maybe someone here can shed some light on this subject Meteorites that do not have find coordinates or have falsified find coordinates are typically given the Nova designation by NonCom or if they are from Northwest Africa, they are given

[meteorite-list] AD - Thin section and rare/historic meteorite sale!

2010-12-18 Thread Greg Catterton
Hi to all, I have a few thin sections left for sale. All sections are uncovered to allow testing. A few highlights of whats available... Angrite - NWA 6291 Ungrouped Achondrite - NWA 6292 - PAIRED WITH NWA 5400 at half the cost! Diogenite - NWA 6293 CR2 - NWA 6389 There is also a few CV3 and

Re: [meteorite-list] Big and fresh NWA with many Regmaglypts for sale

2010-12-18 Thread Mike Hankey
David, Very nice specimen. I'd be interested to know the price and see more pictures. Thanks, Mike On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 11:02 AM, David Goettlich david-goettl...@web.de wrote: Hey List, I want to sell one of my NWA. Its a very nice fresh stone with many many Regmaglypts. The piece has

[meteorite-list] Merry Christmas Mahalo

2010-12-18 Thread Gary Fujihara
Aloha nui, I want to extend my sincere appreciation for all the support for, and patronage of Big Kahuna Meteorites over the past year. Special kudos to Dr Tony Irving, Dr Gary Huss, Dr Jeffrey Taylor, Dr Albert Jambon, Ray Pickard, Matt Morgan, Josh Eisler, Ryan Dillon, Mike Gilmer, Mike

Re: [meteorite-list] Quick Question about Sahara xxxxx finds

2010-12-18 Thread Greg Catterton
Many will provide false information or not any at all to keep the location secret. There is a discussion elsewhere currently about a finder lying about the location to secure the material available. Algeria has laws preventing the export of meteorites, yet there are new ones coming out

[meteorite-list] AD: MIGHEI, NINGQIANG and NWA 6155 - very rare small fragments for sale

2010-12-18 Thread karmaka
Hello all I have some auctions ending on EBAY in 24 hours. For sale are some affordable small fragments of some very rare meteorites. A good occasion to acquire material of some rare meteorites without paying much. Have a look if you like. [http://shop.ebay.com/karmaka/m.html]   MIGHEI

[meteorite-list] Ad-30.00 lunar and others

2010-12-18 Thread mail
I hope everyone has a nice and safe holiday. I do have some auctions ending in a few hours, including a lunar for 30.00. In addition there is a very large and beautiful Fukang slice. Please view my store at http://stores.ebay.com/Mile-High-Meteorites. All offers will be considered. Merry

[meteorite-list] AD: ENSISHEIM, Tabor, L'Aigle, Barbotan, Abee, Siena, SYLACAUGA, Orgueil, St. Louis, Fisher, Tagish Lake, New Concord, Lost City much more ending on eBay!

2010-12-18 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers, I have some great historic meteorites ending soon on eBay. If you have been looking for those high end meteorites, look no further. I have meteorites from the 1400's all the way up to 2008, all with great historic pasts and scientific importance. If your looking for the first

[meteorite-list] Good read about the moon being captured by Earth

2010-12-18 Thread Greg Catterton
http://news.discovery.com/space/moon-earth-formation.html about a year old but a good read and something to consider. I think this theory is more plausible also. Maybe the moon was hit and knocked towards Earth and was captured. Greg Catterton www.wanderingstarmeteorites.com IMCA member 4682 On

[meteorite-list] AD: ebay auctions ending

2010-12-18 Thread Moritz Karl
Dear List, I have 18 great auctions ending on Sunday December 19th starting at 12:02 pm PST. A few examples are: - Bells (C2 Ungrouped) http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=110624836607 - Daule (L5) - rare fall from Ecuador

[meteorite-list] Sydney Mining Museum - Part II - Fossils

2010-12-18 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi, If you would like to see the second post on the Sydney Mining Museum correspondence, which addressed fossils, minerals and meteorites, check the latest posting on my blog at: http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com You can also follow me on twitter as well at:

Re: [meteorite-list] Good read about the moon being captured by Earth

2010-12-18 Thread MEM
- Original Message From: Greg Catterton Subject: [meteorite-list] Good read about the moon being captured by Earth about a year old but a good read and something to consider. I think this theory is more plausible also. Maybe the moon was hit and knocked towards Earth and was

Re: [meteorite-list] Good read about the moon being captured by Earth

2010-12-18 Thread MEM
I sit partially corrected: apparently the latest oldest is 4.404±.8 and it wasn't sandstone proper but metamorphosed sandstone which usually equates to quartzite. The info did express there was some debate about a possible hydrothermal alteration of the zircons This tightens the time lines

Re: [meteorite-list] Good read about the moon being captured by Earth

2010-12-18 Thread almitt2
Greetings, The Earth capture theory creates a lot of problems due to the size of the Earth/Moon system. I believe it is physically impossible. It has long been discarded as a viable theory. More likely an impact occured with the Earth during formation. At least that is the most logical idea

Re: [meteorite-list] Good read about the moon being captured byEarth

2010-12-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, First of all, I think that Capture Phobia (fear that a planet might capture a satellite) is essentially irrational. It is clear that such a thing can (and HAS) happened: No one thinks that Deimos and Phobos were formed along with Mars (in place). They're Captures. There is little doubt or