[meteorite-list] AD:100g of the green stone

2014-01-15 Thread rachid chaoui
Hello Listoids I hope everyone is well. am offering an 100g lot of the green stone paired with NWA 7325 please feel free to contacte me off list for pictures and pricing All the best -- Rachid Chaoui IMCA # 4157 __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Near pure Olivine Meteorite

2014-01-15 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Great discussion. I do know that NWA 2968 is almost pure olivine with 95vol%. http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=33418 Cheers, Jeff -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Eric

Re: [meteorite-list] Please take my name off of the mailing list

2014-01-15 Thread Bob Loeffler
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Re: [meteorite-list] Near pure Olivine Meteorite

2014-01-15 Thread Jim Wooddell
Thank you all for your comments! I am not sure either that ablation would be a huge factor in why we are not finding olivine meteorites. The mean melting is about 3100 degrees F (Fo = ~3450F, Fs =~2752), I think. I suppose, if I look at the earth's mantle, olivine is a primary mineral but

Re: [meteorite-list] Near pure Olivine Meteorite

2014-01-15 Thread Greg Hupé
Hi Jim, Here is a good read about a volcanic maar crater in New Mexico that deposited peridotite/olivine bearing lava 'bombs' with crustal/mantle xenoliths. It is a great site to visit, went there in 2007 with a group of friends and collected many specimens.

Re: [meteorite-list] Near pure Olivine Meteorite

2014-01-15 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Greg and List, Lava bombs are beautiful if prepared properly. I had some a couple of years ago. I sliced them thinly and polished them. They were translucent and very pretty when backlit. Of course, the material was friable and more than one slice broke during preparation. But it was

Re: [meteorite-list] Near pure Olivine Meteorite

2014-01-15 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hi All, Bad image but you can get an idea. Olivine volcanic bomb: http://sv-meteorites.com/gallery/olivine.jpg Can make a better image tomorrow on a sun light. Sergey On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Galactic Stone Ironworks meteoritem...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Greg and List, Lava bombs are

[meteorite-list] NEW CR2 with CAI's - NWA 7502 - AD

2014-01-15 Thread Greg Hupé
Dear List Members, I would like to announce a new CR2 carbonaceous chondrite I purchased in Morocco in 2012, the assigned name is NWA 7502. It has rare CAI inclusions and is relatively metal-poor compared to other known CR2 meteorites! I have priced it VERY competitively as an early start for

[meteorite-list] NASA Invites Public to Send Names on an Asteroid Mission and Beyond (OSIRIS-REx)

2014-01-15 Thread Ron Baalke
January 15, 2014 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov Nancy Neal Jones Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-0039 nancy.n.jo...@nasa.gov RELEASE 14-017 NASA Invites Public to Send Names on an Asteroid Mission and Beyond NASA is

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images: January 15, 2014

2014-01-15 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES January 15, 2014 o Dunes on the Rim of the Hellas Impact Basin http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_034101_1385 Sand dunes like these in this image have been observed to creep slowly across the surface of Mars through the action of the wind. o

[meteorite-list] Breaking News- Ireland, Isle of Man, UK Fireball Meteor Approx. 18.45 GMT 15JAN2014

2014-01-15 Thread drtanuki
List, Breaking News- Ireland, Isle of Man, UK Fireball Meteor Approx. 18.45  GMT 15JAN2014 http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2014/01/breaking-news-ireland-isle-of-man-uk.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Ireland, Isle of Man, UK Fireball Meteor Approx. 18.45 GMT 15JAN2014

2014-01-15 Thread drtanuki
List, Breaking News- Ireland, Isle of Man, UK Fireball Meteor Approx. 18.45  GMT 15JAN2014 http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2014/01/breaking-news-ireland-isle-of-man-uk.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo Sorry the first post never went through. __

[meteorite-list] AD ** Pristine 100g Park Forest - Best Offer

2014-01-15 Thread bill kies
Hi all, Here's a very fresh Park Forest meteorite. It was recovered hours after the fall by a resident. I can show you the spot where it was picked up within 10 to 20 feet using google maps. This 100 gram specimen exhibits a lot of character: Patches of extra thick fusion crust. 85% crusted

[meteorite-list] TX Daytime Fireball Approx. 0710 CST 14JAN2014

2014-01-15 Thread drtanuki
List, TX Daytime Fireball Approx. 0710 CST 14JAN2014  http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2014/01/tx-daytime-fireball-14jan2014.html Dirk RossTokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Trade

2014-01-15 Thread Steve Witt
Greetings, My collection is suffering from a severe iron definciency, So I'm offering the following for trade. Looking for a nice slice of Gibeon, Odessa, Mundrabilla, etc etc, Links to trade material. St. Michel 27.46 grams slice and NWA Unclassifed 3.422 gram complete specimen. Inquire off

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2014-01-15 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Unclassified NWA Contributed by: Gourgues Denis http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list