AW: [meteorite-list] Misrepresentation in Ad to Sell Meteorite on eBay

2006-08-27 Thread Martin Altmann
Yes Dave, you're right. Also I did sell a Warrenton a few months ago. As always there is a rule to follow: There are sellers and there are sellers. Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Dave Carothers Gesendet:

AW: [meteorite-list] what is this, really

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Altmann
Perhaps smth like that? http://www.spessartit.de/7_bar.jpg (brecciated baryte in goethite) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von batkol Gesendet: Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 17:32 An: Meteorite Mailing List Betreff: [meteorite-list]

AW: [meteorite-list] John Hopkins Astronomers React toPluto'sPlanetary 'Demotion'

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Altmann
Bah the solar system is in ruin! dwarf planet is incommensurate with the use of words in publication in countries, which obey Political Correctness. I'm not a native speaker, so help me to find the right term. orbitally challenged planet? massively challenged planet? populatedly challenged

[meteorite-list] Luna 16 material for sale on web?

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Altmann
Ähem, what's going on there? http://www.cosmos.pnet.pl/buj%20online.htm Buckleboo? Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] How many Hexahedrites are there?

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Altmann
Not to forget Boguslavka! One of the only 6 observed falls and, as observed iron falls are rare, with its 256kg the second largest iron fall behind Sikhote-Alin. Only 2 pieces felt and they fit together. Both are exhibited in the famous Fersman-Musum in Moscow. Picture here:

AW: AW: Re-3: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Altmann
there? Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 21. August 2006 18:38 An: Martin Altmann; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: AW: AW: Re-3: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet? Hello Martin List, so that seems to be the reason

AW: [meteorite-list] Lunar Burn

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Altmann
I guess green, cause the receptors in our eyes are most sensitive for this colour. Buckleboo! Martin Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Meteorite Game Gesendet: Dienstag, 22. August 2006 00:08 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] Kalkaska

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi George, the best free online-source for the basic data (and more) for meteorites is the searchable Meteoritical Bulletin Database. It is self-explaining and easy to use. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php Best! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Ed, not to dissapoint you, but since decades the Chiemgau-impact is brought up again and again, though until now not a sinlge scientific relevant proof was found or delivered, neither for the presumed impact pits and craters, nor for the recovered samples, which turned out to be terrestrial.

AW: AW: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Altmann
- I may have missed them. Do you have a URL handy for them? good hunting, Ed --- Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ed, not to dissapoint you, but since decades the Chiemgau-impact is brought up again and again, though until now not a sinlge scientific relevant proof was found

AW: [meteorite-list] New Quiz

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Altmann
Not a hard task, it's Korngasse 006 Buckleboo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Christian Anger Gesendet: Montag, 21. August 2006 22:16 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] New Quiz Hi all, a new

AW: [meteorite-list] Ad-Question CO3

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Altmann
But only if I have the honour to pay the insured private courier shipment and a huge membrane box !! :-) (similar requests and hagglings all German dealers had to experience from time to time here in Germany, when there the last 2 years the stinginess-is-stylish-hysteria was raging. Now it's

AW: [meteorite-list] meat-eorite

2006-07-26 Thread Martin Altmann
Norway seems to be in a meteorite hysteria now, I'm glad that I'm not an Norwegian expert... Imagine, what they'll have to suffer soon from hundreds of wrong alerts because of the perseids! MikeMorten, my condolence to you in advance :-) Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-

[meteorite-list] Ad-Question CO3

2006-07-26 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, as the Norway-fall probably will be CO3 and weh ad also the fall weights of the other carbonaceous discussed here on the list, a question oppresses me. Since many years I'm sitting on a slice of Kainsaz, which I want to get move now. Well Kainsaz costed in past on the dealers' pages

AW: [meteorite-list] Norway here we come!

2006-07-24 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Dean, Matt et al. and all, We don't have to forget, that if a special law explicitly mentioning meteorites does exist in a country, then it is a great exception. Most countries don't have productive areas, wherefrom meteorites occur, and politicians and the judiciary aren't different from

[meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-24 Thread Martin Altmann
launched after a summer break, now with this actual event you will already got to know our brand's name. Chladni's Heirs is an amalgamation of your (hopefully soon) preferred meteorite dealers: Stefan Ralew Andreas Gren Martin Altmann founded for the purpose to bundle their strengths to serve

AW: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-24 Thread Martin Altmann
have no bananas today, 1923 But later I guess, we will compose a new one :-) Buckl...oops, no, better now: Kindest Regards Chladni's Heirs Stefan Ralew Andi Gren Martin Altmann -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von moni Waiblinger

[meteorite-list] oh!

2006-07-22 Thread Martin Altmann
http://www.pbase.com/bigpikle/image/50875357 Respect. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] Got 18 meteorite question

2006-07-19 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Bob, you may asl Simon Camm, 6 years ago he head such a GOT 18 for sale, so he should know more about. Best! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Bob King Gesendet: Mittwoch, 19. Juli 2006 15:33 An:

AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessinggame

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
Some short google search - some CO3-crust pics. Lancé: http://www.mnhn.fr/expo/meteorite/index/img/france/lance.jpg http://www.meteorite.ch/en/oriented/Oriented/lance.jpg Ornans: http://www.mnhn.fr/expo/meteorite/index/img/france/ornans.jpg Kainsaz

AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classificationguessinggame

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
] Norwegian meteorite classificationguessinggame Here is a great image on Mike Farmer's site that shows the contraction cracks on a CO3 fall, Thank you Martin Altmann for providing this link earlier. If you look very closely, you will see the faint webwork of contraction cracks so typical of CO3s

AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteoriteclassificationguessinggame

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
Gesendet: Dienstag, 18. Juli 2006 21:24 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteoriteclassificationguessinggame Nor is it flat black and velvety. - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteoriteclassificationguessinggame

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
- Original Message - From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; 'Adam Hupe' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 12:44 PM Subject: AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteoriteclassificationguessinggame Problem is, we have only 5 fresh CO3

AW: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
17 Stones will have been recovered, Total weight 11,430 grams. Next category would be to guess the price 200$/g ? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Jim Strope Gesendet: Mittwoch, 19. Juli 2006 00:27 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite classification guessing game

2006-07-18 Thread Martin Altmann
First visit: http://www.meteoritt.no/meteor.jpg -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Göran Axelsson Gesendet: Mittwoch, 19. Juli 2006 01:08 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwegian meteorite

AW: [meteorite-list] BCC fake on ebay

2006-07-17 Thread Martin Altmann
Is it necessary for a good reputation to be mentiones on their list of ignorant conspirers? Just a thought.. Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Michael Farmer Gesendet: Montag, 17. Juli 2006 17:10 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

AW: [meteorite-list] Man in Norway 2 m from meteorite fallingonFriday!

2006-07-17 Thread Martin Altmann
Kainsaz! -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von M come Meteorite Meteorites Gesendet: Montag, 17. Juli 2006 12:06 An: mark ford; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: RE: [meteorite-list] Man in Norway 2 m from meteorite

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] New Meteorites Discovered in Australia

2006-07-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Charlie, and as the Meteoritical Bulletin has no subcategory in their data-sets, whether a find meteorite was dreamed or there was a helpful foreboding, I let the finders dream, what they want. If someone is so excited to have the possibility to recover a meteorite, why he shouldn't dream

AW: [meteorite-list] AD: METEORITE CLASSIFICATION SERVICE

2006-07-15 Thread Martin Altmann
Well said David ;-) Also in my cellar are waiting some boxes with stones to be saved for science... No seriously, I have difficulties to understand the hens' huddle like kerfuffle in that discussion, nor the substance of it seems to be smth else than a little Killgore-bashing. He wanted to

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Adventura del Monte Meteorite (meteorwrong?)

2006-07-14 Thread Martin Altmann
Bill, It's rather the pointing out of an excellent opportunity for the collectors, which to have missed, may cause regrets. It isn't that easy anymore to find such large Sikhotes, at fairs you will see only a few larger shrapnels, that's all. Franco's two specimens are cheaply priced, Russian

AW: [meteorite-list] New Meteorites Discovered in Australia

2006-07-14 Thread Martin Altmann
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 14. Juli 2006 18:59 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Martin Altmann'; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: RE: [meteorite-list] New Meteorites Discovered in Australia

AW: [meteorite-list] New Meteorites Discovered in Australia

2006-07-13 Thread Martin Altmann
Yep, that's looking like a true meteorite! And with that fresh crust, certainly no hoax. Tooo pity that they have such strict export laws. Jeff - your case :-) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Darren Garrison Gesendet:

AW: [meteorite-list] How they classify Meteorites

2006-07-13 Thread Martin Altmann
I heard, that in some cases a microprobe is very helpful. But they are expensive - see: http://kuerzer.de/microprob Hmm, today Ken Regelman posted to the group, that he has developed a guideline for classifying types. Perhaps you can ask him? Do you have already O.Norton: The Cambridge

AW: [meteorite-list] How they classify Meteorites

2006-07-13 Thread Martin Altmann
No, it was only a joke, But to explain the criteria for the different types --- people wrote whole books about, because it isn't trivial. So an answer would be somewhat extremely long. Hence more simple it would be to read Norton's book, which is written a quite clear style, so that one can

AW: [meteorite-list] Adventura del Monte Meteorite (meteorwrong?)

2006-07-13 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Steve, list price of $12,500 is a deal indeed. Even a 127 lb Sikhote Alin at that price is a steal So I recommend to take Michel Francos Sikhotes, one is even cheaper and the other one a larger one relatively tooo. And the have all paperwork. Regards! Martin Von:

AW: [meteorite-list] AD: METEORITE CLASSIFICATION SERVICE

2006-07-12 Thread Martin Altmann
I'd guess that there are some differences. Exotic and tricky material will be more accurate classified at institutions, which have more experience with exotics. Ordinary chondrites require less efforts and equipment, there wouldn't be a remarkable difference. Whether human factors may play a role,

AW: [meteorite-list] Annual InternationalMeteorite Trade Turnover

2006-07-12 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Jeff, Dave, List That's not only an interesting, but an essential question, when we read in press about the value of meteorites and hear the statements in the looting debates of recent times. As most of the most important retailers and certainly also several of the most mighty collectors are

[meteorite-list] The Grand Meteorite Theft

2006-07-12 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi list, as the attitude to fire arms in USA and the involved risks of rates of killings are always somewhat scary to Europeans, I have to say, that I'm very content with the work of my guard cats and honestly, if you don't collect pallasite slices and if you don't have precious display

AW: [meteorite-list] AD: METEORITE CLASSIFICATION SERVICE

2006-07-12 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Michael, Only Bill Gates could afford to buy every gram of material on the market. ...as to think they could generate the hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars it would take to buy EVERYTHING Humhem - Market-Trend-Michael, now I'm really surprised. Do you not agree with my

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] AD: METEORITE CLASSIFICATION SERVICE

2006-07-12 Thread Martin Altmann
2006 22:46 An: Martin Altmann; Meteorite List Betreff: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] AD: METEORITE CLASSIFICATION SERVICE on 7/12/06 1:40 PM, Martin Altmann at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are thousands of other people than Bill Gates, who could afford to clean up the market with a fingers' click

AW: [meteorite-list] Beware of meteorite hunters

2006-07-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Again that discussion, and again I feel compelled to excrete my 2 cents, as I know those finders from that team. First there is no room for any suspicion, nor does it lead to any intuition to point with the finger to others, no matter from which direction. The team, which recovered the stones,

AW: [meteorite-list] Fwd: More on the creationists at theMeteoriteFestival

2006-07-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Rob, And Einstein said smth about relativity... There exist a quote, in various versions, of Einstein: Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. Religion is a matter of faith and not of science,

AW: [meteorite-list] Amusing Chicago Sun-Times Article

2006-07-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Hmmm, the name of the finder - Stimpson - and the article,..I don't know... ...well, could it be a hoax from the Ren Stimpy show? Meow? Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Notkin Gesendet: Freitag, 7. Juli 2006 19:59 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] witness falls

2006-07-07 Thread Martin Altmann
And imagine there are so many falls happening outside of the 8 continents. Wow, so many fall into the sea! It's unbelievable! I decided to collect and to focus from now on only on the witnessed ones of them! Let me know, when you have one for sale! -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von:

AW: [meteorite-list] RE: Even more of that darned Brenham

2006-07-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Well, I read that the Gibeon strewnfiel has a size of 75 x 240 miles... So perhaps the Brenham hunt just has began? Buckleboo? Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Steve Schoner Gesendet: Donnerstag, 6. Juli 2006 17:22 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] (AD EBAY AUCTIONS)

2006-07-03 Thread Martin Altmann
Slow down. July 3 - Ebay Ad July 1 - Gujba ad June 29 - 30% off ad June 28 - I have uploaded for sale ad June 27 - La Lande ect Ad June 24 - Ebay Ad The rule, to which all, also dealers even mightier than you, obey is: 1 Ad per week and not 5. Thanks Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-

AW: [meteorite-list] (AD EBAY AUCTIONS)

2006-07-03 Thread Martin Altmann
Hehe and a second one: STEVE! 1 PURCHASE per WEEK. His ads are so charmless, look Steve, an AD must be well prepaired... As an example: First I'll recall to the community the person of the once largest collector W.Zeitschel. The veterans will sigh, the newbies wonder, that meteorite collecting

AW: [meteorite-list] Like a Witnessed Fall in France!

2006-07-03 Thread Martin Altmann
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/space/meteorites-dust/cosmic-football/ Hehe, here you'll find The Cosmic Football! Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Mike Groetz Gesendet: Montag, 3. Juli 2006 16:57 An: M come

WG: [meteorite-list] Question

2006-07-02 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Michael, As to Allende, a detailed report is: Clark, Roy S. The Allende Mexico, Meteorite Shower. Smithsonian Contributions to the Earth Sciences 1970 You find it even online here http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/EarthSciences/pdf/sces-0005.p df But takes a while for download

[meteorite-list] In medias res: Morocco Meteorite Meeting

2006-06-30 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi list, well, rumours, gossip, hearsay...I read the abstracts of the topics there and, after the IMHO incompetent statements, we all have to face sporadically by a very few scientists, mainly in media, who have no experiences in hunting and the NWA and Oman situation, but are blaming commerce to

AW: [meteorite-list] In medias res: Morocco Meteorite Meeting

2006-06-30 Thread Martin Altmann
Ooops, so silent - although it's by far the most important topic of the last years for collectors and dealers likewise... Sume points, to get the discussion moving: In fact whether the trade and the hunt of meteorites are restricted or not is nothing else than a political decision. Politicians

[meteorite-list] Der Mann mit der Mütze geht na ch Haus.

2006-06-30 Thread Martin Altmann
. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Peter Schlagheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 29. Juni 2006 20:41 An: Martin Altmann Betreff: Re: Prognost Deutschland - Argentinien 1:1 n.V., Argentinien siegt im Elfmeterschießen Italien - Ukraine 1:0 England - Portugal 0:0 n.V

[meteorite-list] ooops

2006-06-30 Thread Martin Altmann
Opps my apologizes, I was in a hurry, and slipped down in the address menue, when I sent this private bet competition to a friend. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Fersman

2006-06-29 Thread Martin Altmann
Yummy, didnt know, that Kunashak was a house-hitter http://www.fmm.ru/galleryen.htm Buckleboo! Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] Fersman: Kunashak punches Shack

2006-06-29 Thread Martin Altmann
An: Martin Altmann Cc: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Fersman: Kunashak punches Shack Hello Martin, Sergey and All, Very interesting! As far as I can tell, Sergey's picture is the of structure prior to impact, and the pic I posted is of the actual impact hole

AW: [meteorite-list] Meade Telescopes diversifying their product line?

2006-06-29 Thread Martin Altmann
You think it would sell better i fit would be signed by Reynolds Burt? Uh where is my saw! What a chance to upgrade made 20 years old Meade 8, if I see the price of that kit. 40 kits of that kind..hehe, if Uncle Meade will give me a 16 SC for them in exchange? Yippe!! -Ursprüngliche

AW: [meteorite-list] Meteorites in Frankfurt

2006-06-29 Thread Martin Altmann
Or easier, visit AchimMoritz Karl in Frankfurt, they must have a huge stock of rare and historic material, worth to fill a museum. Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Dieter Heinlein Gesendet: Donnerstag, 29. Juni

AW: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Question

2006-06-28 Thread Martin Altmann
Here a pic with a troilite in Sikhote. http://it.geocities.com/mcomemeteoritecollection/SikhoteAlin.JPG I would guess, that it would have been rather a lenticular troilite torn out. Schreibersite surrounding troilite or alone, wouldn't mark such a sharp border in my opinion, especially not in

[meteorite-list] Fersman

2006-06-28 Thread Martin Altmann
Yummy, didn't know, that Kunashak was a house-hitter. http://www.fmm.ru/galleryen.htm Buckleboo! Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] Email from Serge Comet Meteorite Shop

2006-06-28 Thread Martin Altmann
I'm sure Serge has the solidarity from most of the list members. I guess, we should increasingly buy his stuff, which he still has outside of Russia to help him over this difficult and unsatisfying situation. Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: [meteorite-list] meteorite dealers (not removing old inventory)

2006-06-25 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi, and Steve many dealers have gotten to know the in's and out's (from the latter exist only 2 or 3) of the collectorship. That several dealers' or collectors' webpages are outdated is understandable. Most sellers, professionals and collectors, are a one-man-show. To maintain or to built up a

[meteorite-list] Fireball sighting over Northern Germany

2006-06-25 Thread Martin Altmann
Ho list, a fireball in Germany made it to the larger newspapers, which are in such respects normally rather reserved. Shortly combined: On June 11th in the evening at 10:10 pm a bright fireball with fiery tail was independently witnessed by several people in several places in Northern Germany

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] ebay sniping

2006-06-24 Thread Martin Altmann
02:08 An: Martin Altmann Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] ebay sniping Martin, Please stop these lectures. I will decide when to buy this or that. You're beginning to sound like a meteorite dealer. Bill -- Original message

AW: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Fwd: METEOR CONTEMPORARY POETRY PROJECT

2006-06-23 Thread Martin Altmann
www.rathergood.com/moon_song should be the address. But hhht Alex, I'm buzy in After-Ensisheim-Sales. Imagine, we got in one stone more of the phantastic NWA 2889, that transitional L/LL3-6. You remember? You took then also a slice. ISn't it one of the most beautiful chondrites, one could

AW: [meteorite-list] Meteorite from Jupiter-- uh, I mean TO Jupiter

2006-06-22 Thread Martin Altmann
Interesting for injuries caused by small meteorites may be stats and cases of mortality and severe accidents caused by hail. I have currently not the time to browse around on web, but for instance last weekend a hailstorm caused enormous damage in Leipzig, Germany. At least 6 people suffered

[meteorite-list] Armanty?

2006-06-22 Thread Martin Altmann
Ist hat the Armanty mass? http://kuerzer.de/armanti Buckleboo! Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] Fwd: METEOR CONTEMPORARY POETRY PROJECT

2006-06-22 Thread Martin Altmann
Harrumph: When Phaeton Sleeps What do I care for falling stars, For meteors, for Moon, for Mars? My name in Mr Buckleboo and I'm a real a... Martin Edmund Altmann -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Robert Verish Gesendet:

AW: [meteorite-list] AD: Excellent Ensisheim slice on eBay

2006-06-20 Thread Martin Altmann
I agree Martin, and I already bantered with Herbert, what for a bad timing he demonstrates, as at the Ensisheim fair we could have sold our Ensisheim specimen for at least 3 times, although it was more expensive than Herbert's modest reserve price (which I won't tell). Btw. before the stone was

AW: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite show - brief account

2006-06-20 Thread Martin Altmann
he brought two large slices of the new Brazil meteorite Santa Vitoria do Palmar (provisionary) with him. That material was offered for 5 EUR /gm. Beside the planetary and achondritic rarities displayed on the tables of Mike Farmer, Marcin, Martin Altmann, Stefan Ralew (who was honoured

AW: [meteorite-list] Dhofar vs. NWA meteorites

2006-06-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Bob, I'd say, the conditions - temperature, humidity, soil - are more harmful in Oman than in Sahara and of course it's also a matter of apperceptions. From the average weathered NWAs you won't find offered the true proportion to the fresher NWAs, simply because the dealers have to pick out in

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Dhofar vs. NWA meteorites

2006-06-08 Thread Martin Altmann
. However I still wonder why many of the Dhofar chondrites have so many fine shock veins compared to the NWAs. Any thoughts? Bob Original Message: - From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 14:36:29 +0200 To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED

AW: [meteorite-list] FW: Lunar and Martian meteorites

2006-06-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Exactely. Also for overseas transactions he is a dealer of first choice. His prices are in several cases the cheapest or among the cheapest of all webdealers and this often for pieces of fine qualities. For Tagish Lake he is the best source and I remembered that I once were looking for a customer

AW: [meteorite-list] Kerala Red Rain Was From A Comet, Study Suggests

2006-06-05 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Sterling, Kevin, well, I'm not insisting on that meconium-theory, I only thought, that it would be a possibility very well worth to be checked, simply because such red meconial rains were observed before and together with the rain, swarms of insects were observed and the cells are looking

AW: [meteorite-list] Antartic treaty

2006-06-04 Thread Martin Altmann
Armando, you're really obsessed. Do you have any clues, how expensive it would be to hunt in Antarctica for private persons? No person of sound mind would go there for financial purposes to search for meteorites! The costs for an Ansmet-Team of 6 persons for a 6-week-hunt is smth around 800,000$

AW: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - June 3, 2006

2006-06-04 Thread Martin Altmann
The problem are the printing costs for colour pics in good quality for small print runs. That would drive the selling price so high, that most collectors wouldn't agree to buy a copy. Perhaps you may ask the Killgores, how high the printing costs for their picture books were, (printed in Korea

[meteorite-list] nice too...

2006-06-03 Thread Martin Altmann
Fine picture of the huge main mass of Norton County. http://www.project1947.com/gfb/lapaz.htm Darren, Doug - I guess in recoloring the pics, the stone should stay white :-) Buckleboo! Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list

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2006-06-02 Thread Martin Altmann
St, Matteo, don't forget the dimension of time. Tiihihihime is on his side... Mike is a prophet. And we all will wonder in a few years only... Buckleboo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von M come Meteorite

AW: [meteorite-list] Kerala Red Rain Was From A Comet, Study Suggests

2006-06-01 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list Prof. Wickramasinghe emailed today and wrote, that they will explore the hypothesis, which we gathered together here on the list, that those cells may origine from the meconium of insects. Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

AW: [meteorite-list] RE: POLL: rustiest most unstable known

2006-05-31 Thread Martin Altmann
My half cent: From the collector's view it is certainly of interest how high the effort will be to stabilize his specimen, as I doubt, that the average collector has a little lab at home, has the cash to purchase certain quantities of irons to execute test series, to find out which method will

[meteorite-list] OT: Funny scam:CT unit to drill on Mars, Revenue Up 200% (est.)

2006-05-31 Thread Martin Altmann
List!!! This here is the funniest scam I got ever! Invest in units for drilling on Mars for water! Just received: Re: CT unit to drill on Mars, Revenue Up 200% (est.) - Ref. dn61745 Coiled tubing units are so compact and have such great potential, the Mars Drilling Project is evaluating a

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2006-05-31 Thread Martin Altmann
And now we need an artist, who will paint it in oil 4 meters wide to hang it over the bar! Skol -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Doug Gesendet: Mittwoch, 31. Mai 2006 09:26 An: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2006-05-31 Thread Martin Altmann
Ooops, Doug, it was really a bad joke from me and as I don't know, whether e.g. Mr.S.A. from C. will try it, when he will have decided that stones are the better wife, I have to make it clear: Lithium is toxic. (ad a lithium terapy against depressions has to be surveyed by a doc). Back to the

[meteorite-list] nice...

2006-05-30 Thread Martin Altmann
.historical Hoba pic: www.tellmewhereonearth.com/images/hobe%20meteorite%20pic.jpg Buckleboo! Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] .. the winner is - met dealer equipment quiz solutions

2006-05-28 Thread Martin Altmann
Here we go, With the perfect meteorite dealers disguise I had in mind: http://www.dadashop.de/peruecke/km3611.jpg M.B. http://www.dadashop.de/peruecke/hm17000971.jpg B.TMM.H http://www.dadashop.de/peruecke/km3882.jpg I.K. I had in mind, but K.R. or B.K. would work as well,

[meteorite-list] Cheap source for meteorite show equipment

2006-05-26 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Folks, in preparing for Ensisheim and thinking about Tucson, I didn't know how to present myself there, I surfed around And found the secret provider, where all of the big numbers in the meteorite biz got their equipment from!!! A tricky choice... http://www.dadashop.de/peruecke/km3611.jpg

AW: [meteorite-list] 1.2 Ton Mundrabilla Meteorite To Be Sliced Up forResearch

2006-05-24 Thread Martin Altmann
Poor Mundrabilla! But what are the Aussies looking for? It wouldn't be necessary to destroy the fine piece. Wasn't the 12.1 ton mass cut in slices in former times? And here we have a 100pound sample at Nasa http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0210/22mundrabilla/ Such materials could be used

[meteorite-list] Quiz - solution

2006-05-21 Thread Martin Altmann
Wonders of the Universe, the fine specimen http://www.meteoritenhaus.de/img/Quiz2.jpg http://www.meteoritenhaus.de/img/Quiz1.jpg is a good ol' BRENHAM. Only one correct solution we got: From Frank Prochaska! Buckleboo! Martin Andi __

AW: [meteorite-list] Lost Opportunities, Onions Hailstones

2006-05-20 Thread Martin Altmann
Armando, extracted from an african (synonimous of stupid, between the lines) country, ahem, dear patriot, shall we read between your lines, that the Portuguese are stupid too? In 1998, another meteorite falled, and this time, most of it was sold to tourists, and dispersed like toys in

AW: [meteorite-list] Lost Opportunities, Onions Hailstones

2006-05-20 Thread Martin Altmann
17:25 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: 'Martin Altmann' Betreff: AW: [meteorite-list] Lost Opportunities, Onions Hailstones Martin, What Do you ask for the Hailstones in your ice-box? I know you don't clean it. Andi __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Meteorite colln of Univ.Tuebingen soon on display?

2006-05-20 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, just found this article: http://www.zeit.de/2006/21/bildergalerie_dinge?13 It says, that the University of Tuebingen cleard their cellar and attic out and found 38 astonishing items, wherefrom they will form an exhibitions. Among them meteorites blahblah. Well, the Tuebingen

AW: [meteorite-list] wolf creek meteorite

2006-05-19 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Norbert, you're not telling the truth :-) Once I took a shale piece from you and when I cut it, a tiny elongated grain of pure metal appeared, 3mm long, less then half a mm wide. First I thought, what for a poor quality blade I had, that parts of it got loose, but when I grinded the cut

[meteorite-list] Quiz! - name this beauty

2006-05-19 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, because these are the hours, where beautiful specimens are shown around, what about this one, which we, Andi Gren and I, just got in ? http://www.meteoritenhaus.de/img/Quiz2.jpg http://www.meteoritenhaus.de/img/Quiz1.jpg Weight: 9 pounds, scale cube = 1ccm. Guess what it is!!?!

AW: [meteorite-list] Quiz! - name this beauty

2006-05-19 Thread Martin Altmann
Michael Farmer Gesendet: Freitag, 19. Mai 2006 22:45 An: 'Martin Altmann'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: RE: [meteorite-list] Quiz! - name this beauty I would guess that it is a superb slice of Seymchan. I have several with triolite such as this piece. Nice

AW: RE: [meteorite-list] AD - 96 Auctions - Great Stuff - NewMaterial!

2006-05-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Ha, Martin, the peacemaker, has the compromise: Desert AND The older - The Better. I have some boxes of tasty W3-4 Dhofar-OCs here... WOW!! -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Sergey Vasiliev Gesendet: Mittwoch, 17. Mai 2006

AW: [meteorite-list] AD - 96 Auctions - Great Stuff - New Material!

2006-05-16 Thread Martin Altmann
But some are also collectors of history. At least NWA is that sector with the most increase in value to come... -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Marcin Cimala - PolandMET Gesendet: Dienstag, 16. Mai 2006 20:12 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] AD - 96 Auctions - Great Stuff - New Material!

2006-05-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Marcin. Your argumentation you should tell to a coin or stamps collector. Hey man, they are all made of paper or metal... Meow. A part, and that's often the most fun, of collecting is hunting the rare. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im

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2006-05-13 Thread Martin Altmann
There is no harm at all, I only wanted to warn you, that some people don't want to give up their dreams... -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Gary K. Foote Gesendet: Sonntag, 14. Mai 2006 01:34 An: Martin Altmann Cc: Meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] fake Mars back on ebay

2006-05-13 Thread Martin Altmann
Hehe, I'd like the idea, that it could be a specularite. Anyway, the problem with such people is, as nice they can be, it is impossible to convince them, that their finds aren't meteorites. I had several, almost tragic cases, where finders even had confirmations from different labs, that their

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2006-05-13 Thread Martin Altmann
00:53 An: Martin Altmann Cc: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] fake Mars back on ebay charset=iso-8859-1 Right - up to the point where it becomes fraudlent representation. I'm not sure of the legalities of his trying to sell it as a meteorite from Mars if it has

AW: [meteorite-list] Re: The other Brenham hunter

2006-05-12 Thread Martin Altmann
And new music... http://www.ara.lu/leit/countryc/cc71.jpg -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Jim Strope Gesendet: Freitag, 12. Mai 2006 15:26 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: The other

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