Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthdsy Nkayi meteorite

2015-03-01 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Let's all powder some up and eat it! ;) Best regards and Happy Huntings, MikeG -- - Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone Pinterest -

[meteorite-list] Fireball: Meteorite Theory Flying Thick and Fast

2015-03-01 Thread Shawn Alan via Meteorite-list
Hello Listers, Say what :) Enjoy Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html Website http://meteoritefalls.com Fireball: Meteorite Theory Flying Thick and Fast KOCHI:A portion of one of the mysterious fireballs seen in the sky at several places in Kerala on

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
What I am referring to is bidder requirements. I tried to place a bid on two different specimens from two different dealers and both times eBay stopped me and said I could not bid because my PayPal account is not linked to eBay. For security reasons, it's just a very bad idea to link any

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Hi Anne and List, No, I have PayPal and use PayPal, but my PayPal account is not linked to my eBay account. I do not sell on eBay. so eBay has no business having deeper access into my PayPal account. What if eBay gets hacked again? What if eBay makes a mistake and autobills me for something?

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Hi Ron, That is exactly the line of thinking I had in mind. I try not to share my financial information online anywhere unless it's necessary and then it is through PayPal only. If PayPal gets hacked, fine. eBay, Facebook, Twitter, or any other websites do not need direct access to my bank

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Anne Black via Meteorite-list
Mike, I am sorry to disagree with you but if I was still selling on Ebay I would require buyers to use Paypal. Why? Let me tell you why. A few years ago, when I was still accepting credit cards, a guy bought $4000 worth of merchandise, my bank accepted the card, so did the issuing bank, and

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Mark Grossman via Meteorite-list
Hi Anne, I wonder if using PayPal really solves the problem. As a buyer, you can back up your PayPal account to a credit card - not your bank account. So thinking out loud, I wonder if a shady individual can create a PayPal account with a stolen credit card, which gets you back to square

[meteorite-list] Does any one have an UGLY Large Sikhote-Alin Meteorite that They need processed

2015-03-01 Thread bobadebt--- via Meteorite-list
I would like to add Sikhote Alin to my collection of 50mm spheres. BUT it has been difficult to find a suitable specimen If you have a large piece of this meteorite or any other from the Coarsest classification, and if you would like to have it cut into slices / end cuts please send an email

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2015-03-01 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Csátalja Contributed by: Lajos Denes http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=03/02/2015 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Dhofar 1724 H4 Slices and End Cuts For Sale

2015-03-01 Thread bobadebt--- via Meteorite-list
I decided to sell the individual slices and end cuts from the Dhofar 1724 H-4 main mass that I bought to create my 50mm sphere. I am selling them for 75 cents per gram They have been polished up to 800 grit You can view this auction to see a list of what I have, bear in mind that they are

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Carl Esparza via Meteorite-list
This happened to me with a Bomber jacket. Ebay would not even refund my seller fees and told me the same thing and offered other advice. To file an internet crime report at http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx. I did so, but ebay said they will not kick this guy out until he does it to a few more

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
This is a case where I would involve the police if possible. Guaranteed that this buyer has done this before. Mendy Ouzillou On Feb 28, 2015, at 6:12 PM, Rick Montgomery via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Howdy List, A day ago, through FB, a fella named David who

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
Yes, eBay is making it very difficult for sellers with too many new rules and regulations. I was so flustered one time because of all the eBay software changes that I accidentally refunded somebody $500.00 before the item was even sent back. Needless to say, I never received the item so I

[meteorite-list] Happy Birthdsy Nkayi meteorite

2015-03-01 Thread Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list
Nkayi, L6, fell March 1, 2009 in Zimbabwe. http://www.zimdiaspora.com/index.php?option=com_contentview=articleid=894:a-large-rock-mysteriously-falls-from-the-sky-in-zimbabwes-nkayi-villagecatid=38:travel-tipsItemid=274