Re: [meteorite-list] Seafloor Data Point to Global Volcanism after Chicxulub Impact

2018-02-07 Thread Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list
Paul, List, The real mystery about Chicxulub is its SIZE for so recent a date. Or another way of putting it is to ask how an object that big could keep crossing the Earth's orbit for all those billions of years without deliverng us a good smack? There's a theory that Chixcy is a

[meteorite-list] Seafloor Data Point to Global Volcanism after Chicxulub Impact

2018-02-07 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
The dinosaur-murdering asteroid maybe also triggered an underwater volcano meltdown. Why pick just one flavor of apocalypse? By Rachel Becker, The Verge,  Feb 7, 2018 https://www.theverge.com/2018/2/7/16988112/asteroid-chicxulub-mass-extinction-dinosaurs-underwater-volcanoes-magma Seafloor data

Re: [meteorite-list] AD -Auctions Ending Tonight and Tomorrow

2018-02-07 Thread Adam Hupe via Meteorite-list
I used the high estimate of all items when comparing prices. Even the low estimate price per gram is four time higher than any other planetary meteorite in this premier auction when comparing apples to apples. Of course "Big John M.D", The list self-appointed list sheriff had to chime in

[meteorite-list] Ad-Sikhote-Alin individuals

2018-02-07 Thread Matt Morgan via Meteorite-list
Good afternoon I have added many SA individuals to my site. There is also a beautiful thin slice of Cleveland , Tennessee (possibly found in Georgia) Please have a look if you are interested. Thanks Matt -- Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites PO

Re: [meteorite-list] AD -Auctions Ending Tonight and Tomorrow

2018-02-07 Thread Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list
And you seem to think that you can hide behind "the rules" while you insult people. Sorry. You cannot... As for NWA 5000, NWA 5000 is certainly an attractive meteorite (when the cut is large enough to see it), and it goes without saying that the main mass was a very big lunar indeed.

Re: [meteorite-list] AD -Auctions Ending Tonight and Tomorrow

2018-02-07 Thread Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list
Adam, You have been told in the past that when you send me these "private" emails insulting me, they will be forwarded to the list. Everyone can see your crude response below if they choose to. I would recommend you hold your tongue from now on or you will only embarrass yourself further.

Re: [meteorite-list] AD -Auctions Ending Tonight and Tomorrow

2018-02-07 Thread Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list
"The low estimate is $1,500/g (before commission). While the reserve is far lower still..." Thank you, Darryl. Glad someone else said it. I would have pointed it out myself but I already get enough blowback and crudeness from Adam via his unwelcome "private" messages to my email here... John

Re: [meteorite-list] AD -Auctions Ending Tonight and Tomorrow

2018-02-07 Thread Darryl Pitt via Meteorite-list
Clarification is required. The low estimate is $1,500/g (before commission). While the reserve is far lower still, NWA 5000 is indeed the preeminent lunar meteorite of our time. > On Feb 6, 2018, at 4:44 PM, Adam Hupe via Meteorite-list > wrote: >

[meteorite-list] AD -Auctions Ending Tonight and Tomorrow

2018-02-07 Thread Adam Hupe via Meteorite-list
Dear List Members, It has been a few months since I have advertised to this forum. I have some NWA 5000 lunar meteorite specimen auctions ending tonight and tomorrow evening. They were started at just 99 cents with no reserve. You may want to check out the estimated price per gram on next

[meteorite-list] Will somebody in Tucson please put together another Meteorite Men TOV show?

2018-02-07 Thread E.P. Grondine via Meteorite-list
Hi all - I wish I was there to enjoy it, but I'm headed back to the field here, so perhaps next year.Given all of the new specimens flooding the market right now, (and boy do I wish I as there with cash in my pocket to take advantage of the current low prices)the prices need to go back up to

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2018-02-07 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Bendegó Contributed by: Hanno Strufe http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=02/07/2018 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at