[meteorite-list] AD - 1.5 kg lot of one of the worlds best and most beautiful "wrongs" Mendota-Wrong, very collectable material

2012-03-29 Thread Joe Kerchner
I have 1.2kg lot of Mendota-Wrong. Mostly complete individuals and just a few cut/polished pieces. This is well known and best looking "MeteorWrongs", one of the best on the planet. It is known all over the world. If you have never seen this material before, or if your interested in purchasing t

Re: [meteorite-list] CO NM AZ meteor 28MAR2012

2012-03-29 Thread Chris Peterson
Based on data from three allsky cameras, this meteor was traveling on a heading of 260° about 30 km south of Grand Junction, CO. Its ground path was at least 86 km, its average speed was 18 km/s, and it was very shallow (~6°), burning from a height of 54 km to a height of 45 km over the recorde

[meteorite-list] Age of Oldest Rocks Off By Millions of Years

2012-03-29 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21644-age-of-oldest-rocks-off-by-millions-of-years.html Age of oldest rocks off by millions of years by Lisa Grossman New Scientist 29 March 2012 Two of the solar system's best natural timekeepers have been caught misbehaving, suggesting that the accepted

[meteorite-list] Dawn Journal - March 29, 2012

2012-03-29 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_03_29_12.asp Dawn Journal Dr. Marc Rayman March 29, 2012 Dear Dawnscoverers, Vesta is spending the 205th anniversary of its discovery by treating Dawn to more spectacular vistas When Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers first spotted Vesta, he could hardly h

[meteorite-list] Dusty, Acidic Glaciers Could Explain the Valles Marineris Interior Layered Deposits on Mars

2012-03-29 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.psi.edu/news/press-releases#michalski NEWS RELEASE FROM THE PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE FROM: Alan Fischer Public Information Officer Planetary Science Institute 520-382-0411 520-622-6300 fisc...@psi.edu Dusty, Acidic Glaciers Could Explain the Valles Marineris Interior Layered Depo

[meteorite-list] AD: New (old) Specimens Listed on eBay

2012-03-29 Thread Mike Bandli
Dear List Members, I have loaded many nice auctions this week including a few historic falls from my collection. There are also some fantastic NWA achondrites which haven't been seen for a while. Most of these were the best pieces available when I purchased them several years ago. Have a look: ww

[meteorite-list] Auction Kings meteorite - $2000 Sikhote Alin- VIDEO

2012-03-29 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers   I was able to find the episode where auction kings sold a Sikhote Alin for $2000. Here is a link to watch that episode.    http://www.sendspace.com/file/iuekph Enjoy   Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 eBay Store http://www.ebay.com/sch/ph0t0phl0w/m.html? http://www.meteoritefalls.com/      

[meteorite-list] AD - 96 items now on ebay, ending soon... (NWA 6440 CR2 main mass, giant 1cm+ single NWA 4841 sliced RP chondrule, Fukang...)

2012-03-29 Thread Fabien Kuntz
Hello, if you have some time, take a look to my new ebay sales, all, exept 4, starting 0.01$ : http://www.ebay.com/sch/wwmeteorites-25/m.html?_dmd=1&_ipg=50&_sop=12&_rdc=1 Fabien Fabien Kuntz Météorites (ventes, expertise, conférences) Animation scientifique et technique WWMETEORITES (Sir

[meteorite-list] Geologic Map of Io

2012-03-29 Thread Paul H.
Colorful Map Details Volcano-Studded Surface of Io by Adam Mann, Wired science, March 20, 2012 http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/03/jupiter-io-moon-map/ D. A. Williams, L. P. Keszthelyi, D. A. Crown, J. A. Yff, W. L. Jaeger, P. M. Schenk, P. E. Geissler, and T. L. Becker, 2012, Geologic Map

Re: [meteorite-list] The Scale of the Universe ; link to science site.

2012-03-29 Thread Robert Woolard
Hi Richard, Great site! Very interesting, and fun to use. Thanks for bringing it to our attention. It's in my "favorites" now. Best, Robert Woolard --- On Thu, 3/29/12, Richard Montgomery wrote: > From: Richard Montgomery > Subject: [meteorite-list] The Scale of the Universe ; link to

[meteorite-list] The Scale of the Universe ; link to science site.

2012-03-29 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hello List! This is an amazing scale-tool. I hope everyone likes it. Richard Montgomery The Scale of the Universe ; link to science site below. Hmmm...our part of the visible world is rather limited. The link is safe. Subject: Fwd: The Scale of the Universe 2 - by Cary Huang you mi

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-03-29 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Gibeon Contributed by: Corey Kuo http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecent

Re: [meteorite-list] Iron Blebs in Chondrites (Need photos!)

2012-03-29 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Erik, Anything like this? http://www.meteorites.com.au/features/nwa802pocket.html Cheers, Jeff -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Erik Fisler Sent: Thursday, 29 March 2012 10:04 AM

Re: [meteorite-list] New update for the Oslo meteorite 29 march

2012-03-29 Thread karmaka
quote: "Both roofcrashers, do I have to reinforce my house? hehe" N, Morten, you need to install FRITTI NIRODA - the METEORITE TRAP http://vimeo.com/24591320 ;-) Best wishes Martin Von: GEOTOP An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] New upda

[meteorite-list] New update for the Oslo meteorite 29 march

2012-03-29 Thread GEOTOP
Dear list, here`s a new update from the Oslo meteorite. We still hunting everyday, but it will take time, waiting for heavy rain!! http://www.geotop.no/storefront.pages.php?id=47 A small curiosity - the distance from my home at Aas to the Moss meteorite (CO3) in 2006 was 27 km. Now it is 23 km to