[meteorite-list] Nice Sylacauga pic

2006-05-12 Thread Martin Altmann
http://www.xenophilia.com/zb/zb0005/image004.jpe Buckleboo __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] Munionalusta watch

2006-05-11 Thread Martin Altmann
Huh Marcin, let's craft a Dronino- or Campowatch.. A Meteoritical Memento Mori Metronome. As time goes by you could see it rust and fall in pieces. 0,1% Water Resistant. Melancholically yours, Martin PS: Andreas Gryphius according to Babelfish (translated 2 times forth and back): They see,

AW: [meteorite-list] Quesations and AD - Bilanga

2006-05-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Hiho, indeed I still keep back Matteo's prices vs. reality letter L-Z :-) With Bilanga we see that typical pattern of price fluctuation with new falls, which I told yesterday. When Bilanga first came to market, it was offered by only 2 sellers and it costed 60$/g. Some months later other were

AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Dear list, we shouldn't loose in this discussions a more general sight. Dealers moan about the radical drop in prices, the difficulties to get the stuff classified, collectors bewail the lack of accurate data for their material, both groups permanently are afraid to experience a financial loss,

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Contra, Stan! you are speaking from that era, when almost nobody was collecting meteorites and there were worldwide 5 dealers, hence no market, the golden age of the 70ies and partially 80ies, when there was so few interest in meteorites, that there wasn't a market at all and the prices even lower

AW: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Staan ! The prices of today are uncomparable cheap to any prices in the 200 years lasting history of meteorites. And, they will be gone soon and they never will come back!!! In 5 years you will rant here on the list about the greedy dealers having driven the prices high to

[meteorite-list] Ancient price lists - let's collect them

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Peter Marmet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 9. Mai 2006 22:18 An: Martin Altmann Betreff: Re: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness Martin Altmann wrote: Nininger - do there anywhere exist pricelists from him? Not from

AW: AW: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause cloudingof consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
, to raise funds for filling my cellar with all the Morocco-stuff, which the common collector scorns Meow! Martin Von: David Sukow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 9. Mai 2006 22:31 An: Martin Altmann Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: [meteorite

AW: [meteorite-list] RE: Self-Proclaimed Pairing Issues

2006-05-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Mark, the reason for so many desert meteorites, especially ordinary chondrites, not being classified certainly is rooted in their commercialisation. With the prices paid for them during the last years and the all in all petty sales volumes that the meteorite market has and seen the costs to

[meteorite-list] To the buyers of our NWA-R and NWA-Acap

2006-05-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Sorry list, for that abuse, with my computer crash I lost the informations, who took from us from the Rumuruti last autumn and more recently the Acap,(but I guess, mastermind Martin, remembered and emailed now all), want only to get sure, that all buyers got the information. (Perhaps it's a more

AW: [meteorite-list] Gifhorn in the news (in German!)

2006-05-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Marcin, list I didn't attend there the last 2 times, so I didn't wrote a report. The problem of that fair not growing is that the number of exhibitors isn't getting larger. In my eyes it was a mistake to move the date from October to May. In former times it took place always 1 week before the

AW: [meteorite-list] Re: Clowns . was Self Proclaimed PairingsIssues(SPPI)

2006-05-06 Thread Martin Altmann
That Baygorra-scam, - no Rob, I'm thinking not about you, but mainly about a Russian ebay clown, was extremely harmful. Now whenever a IAB from Southamerica in a little large quantity will appear, it will be suspected to be Campo. I have to experience this, when I'm selling the Brazilian Uruacu

AW: [meteorite-list] RE: Doing the rounds - Part II

2006-05-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Sterling K. Webb Gesendet: Freitag, 5. Mai 2006 07:53 An: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Martin Altmann; 'Rob McCafferty' Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Doing the rounds Martin, List, Martin wrote: ...recently I read in two independent articles that in mediaeval times people would have

AW: [meteorite-list] RE: Doing the rounds -Part I

2006-05-05 Thread Martin Altmann
enerved by this popular myth being still reproduced. Buckleboo Martin the Mythbuster PS: Sorry for my rough English. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Sterling K. Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 5. Mai 2006 07:53 An: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Martin Altmann

AW: [meteorite-list] Self Proclaimed Pairings Issues (SPPI)

2006-05-05 Thread Martin Altmann
Shalala. Mainly for a dealer it is a economical decision, whether a stone has to be classified. Classification means: To deposite a share of 20% or 20g, to wait a year++ until a stone is ready for sale or to pay for the classification. A collector has to think about the abilities of a seller, to

AW: [meteorite-list] Its Spring !

2006-05-04 Thread Martin Altmann
Yes Marcin it is. And your great photos encourage the collectors after that long winter, to set the old brown stones aside, the meteoriticists to leave their microscopes and the sellers to crawl out from their stifling holes away from the computer, to get out on the fresh air and to enjoy. So

AW: [meteorite-list] RE: Doing the rounds

2006-05-04 Thread Martin Altmann
In fact without the church, we really would live in a dark age nowadays. Smth which is always forgotten, as the discipline of History of Science is mainly philology, a branch which since decades isn't directly en vogue. For a period of about 800 years the church was the only institution collecting

AW: [meteorite-list] New price of hunting meteorites!

2006-05-02 Thread Martin Altmann
Dave, try this, but dont be so cruel and don't find the Albin main mass of a ton. 2 carrots/hour. http://www.lokfuehrer-hamburg.de/esel.jpg Bavaria: diesel 5.40$ premium 6.39$ -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Dave Freeman mjwy

AW: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Hunk of Burnin' ... ?Hunky Hocky Puck?

2006-05-01 Thread Martin Altmann
I recieved that message too with a picture. If the piece is a meteorite at all, it is much to weathered to originate from a recent fall. The story has a smell. I guess Mr. Lajos found it in the fireplace, where he's cooking his pörkölt. Jó étvátgyat! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-

AW: [meteorite-list] ...and treasure hunting (a rant)... and astrology!

2006-05-01 Thread Martin Altmann
Humm, I have a question, which is spooking in my mind concerning astrology. Well to the planets (incl. Sun, Moon) were ascribed basic properties like cold, hot, humid, dry. For the horoscope one takes their position related to the sections of ecliptic, who again have those basic properties and

AW: [meteorite-list] TAGISH LAKE NEWS / Question to List

2006-05-01 Thread Martin Altmann
I say: ALH84001 for the press. Kaidun for the type freaks. Tucson Ring for the Americans Nogata for the history lovers Buckleboo for me. Or Hoba for dinner. Skol Martin _ Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Darryl Pitt Gesendet: Samstag, 22. April 2006

AW: [meteorite-list] Treasure

2006-04-28 Thread Martin Altmann
„You'd sell human remains to the highest bidder if it were legal.” Well, check those ebay category: Collectibles Religions, Spirituality Christianity Relics Buckleboo, Martin PS: Who is just back from inundated South-Romania with the pockets full of samples of the new fall. No, just a joke.

AW: [meteorite-list] Repost, no replies. Meteorite living database

2006-04-05 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Kevin, There was such a project with most of those specifications a while ago (worlf-of-meteorites by Bernhard Rems), but it had to be shut down, because of the mere feedback of the collectors. On another project is orking at present Pierre-Marie Pelé, let's hope, that he will have a better

AW: [meteorite-list] International shipping isssues

2006-03-31 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Harlan, Adam Since 6 years, I’m shipping to and am recieving parcels from many different countries and all continents. Whole Europe (only Slowakia, Slowenia, Norway, Portugal, Andorra, Albania, Monaco, Vatican, Moldawia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Latvia, Estonia, Greece, Bulgaria, Belarus and

[meteorite-list] Lampiayrie - classification question

2006-03-31 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list? What happened to the classification of that fall from Burkina Faso, called Lampiayrie ?? Felt Nov. 2003. Looks like brecciated, equilibrated L or LL. Can't be that difficult... Some said 2 years ago, that it's under classification, But I never heard a result. Where is the problem, I

AW: [meteorite-list] Water fun

2006-03-20 Thread Martin Altmann
How high was the cut loss? Did you also try to cut irons? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 20. März 2006 16:25 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] Water fun Grrr

[meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Dirk Ross!

2006-03-20 Thread Martin Altmann
Our man in Far East is bringing the spring! May his countenance stay free of shock veines also for the next 3 halves of his life and may he find as much glass in the ground as he can carry! Cheers! Buckleboo. __ Meteorite-list mailing list

AW: [meteorite-list] Semi-Ad: Opinion asked

2006-03-18 Thread Martin Altmann
, Neagari a Subaru Leone 4WD, But what for a model was the Worden car? Meow? Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: dean bessey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 17. März 2006 21:45 An: Martin Altmann; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Semi-Ad

AW: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Empty quarter expedition

2006-03-17 Thread Martin Altmann
that e.g. Beda Hofmann wouldn't share the perspective of Prof.Matter neither), but as here on this list are also several new collectors, I thought it was necessary to avoid them getting wrong impressions. Regards, Martin Altmann -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: stan . [mailto:[EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Semi-Ad: Opinion asked

2006-03-17 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, what do you think about that kind of auction, my friend Dr.Brinker set up? Item number: 6612147920 http://cgi.ebay.com/BA-s-Meteorites-Consultation-Hour_W0QQitemZ6612147920QQc ategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Thanks! Martin

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Empty quarter expedition

2006-03-16 Thread Martin Altmann
collectors, I thought it was necessary to avoid them getting wrong impressions. Regards, Martin Altmann -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Albert Matter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 15. März 2006 13:06 An: Martin Altmann Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

AW: [meteorite-list] Clear Coat Iron Slices?

2006-03-14 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Walter, how could you dare!! Only one meteorite related topic per week please :-) A coating is a better rust protection than keeping slices oiled. Nevertheless I use coatings only in cases, where oiling doesn't help, as the slices aren't looking so pretty after a coating. They get

AW: [meteorite-list] Empty quarter expedition

2006-03-14 Thread Martin Altmann
a person, who has no idea what he's talking about (but why then he talks at all...). Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Meteoriteshow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 13. März 2006 11:52 An: Martin Altmann; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list

AW: [meteorite-list] OT/AD Meteoritecrime:??METEORITE-FUNNY-RABBIT-LAPIN-en-METEORITE

2006-03-14 Thread Martin Altmann
Hmmm, perhaps they should carve little busts of Chladni, Daubree, Brezina, Cohen, Nininger, Monnig, Haag. Or asteroid models - what happened to Rhett Bourland btw? Buckleboo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Rob Wesel Gesendet:

[meteorite-list] Nantan wanted - no joke

2006-03-14 Thread Martin Altmann
Heia List, I have here a broken-hearted collector, who desperately is looking for a good sized chunk of Nantan, as it's his birthday meteorite. Since months he is buying Nantans from ebay (from various sellers, also an American one) and always the acquired specimen turned out to be a

AW: [meteorite-list] Empty quarter expedition

2006-03-12 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Joseph, List, I don't appreciate Professor Albert Matter's assertion about Oman: Collectors though, he said, had robbed the desert of its heritage simply for money and not for scientific research. Bad style. The collecors always did an excellent fieldwork there, meticulously recording and

[meteorite-list] Back to meteorites

2006-03-12 Thread Martin Altmann
Hey the list is getting to self-referring, Let's have some fun with stones. Look what I found today! Medal ceremony. http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu/Browse/meteor/meteor.gif Miss California (Old Woman) http://siarchives.si.edu/history/exhibits/thisday/march/meteorite.jpg On the rocks - cheers!

AW: [meteorite-list] MetBull, additions, synonyms, alternative names.

2006-03-11 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Jeff, that's a good opportunity for the list to contribute smth. useful, as most will have a better knowledge about the geographical circumstances and the spelling of the names of their home-meteorites as the NomCom can have. Let's start! Perhaps one could change the only as synonym listed:

AW: [meteorite-list] MetBull, additions, synonyms, alternative names.

2006-03-11 Thread Martin Altmann
Ooops, I forgot. Schönenberg lost an n Today it's: Schöneberg (as synonym only Schoneberg is given). and Mässing, is today only: Massing (without ae or ä, the today's spelling Massing is not found among the synonyms or as main name in the Catalogue). Unter-Mässing Is spelled

AW: Re: AW: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Possible meteorite fall inNortheast Brazil (forwarded message from Wilton Caravalho)

2006-03-10 Thread Martin Altmann
had according Matteo: - Mike Farmer (8 times) - Steve Arnold Chicago (4x) - Ebay (fees) - Ivan Koutyriev - Michael Blood - Dave Schultz - Martin Altmann (2x) - Marcin Cimala (3x) - Carsten Giessler - Adam Hupe - Stan Turecki - Ebay-sellers: (4x) - Slava - Ken Regelman - Aziz Habibi - Ryan Pawelski

AW: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil

2006-03-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Matteo, Nobody said, that it's a Pultusk, But because of the lack of the short-living isotopes, which are produced by cosmic rays while a stone travels through space and which aren't refilled anylonger, when the stone lies shielded by the atmosphere and the terrestrial magnetic field on the

AW: [meteorite-list] Henbury - Wabar history

2006-03-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Bur Susan, The Bavarian Pope would suggest an exorcism first, before he would do so. Someone offered a bet, that Matteo the Mouth, wouldn't answer to the Tessera mail, lucky me that I didn't accept... Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[meteorite-list] OT: to Bernd

2006-03-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Hello Bernd, reread my email and look a little bit further back. First of all Matteo, to say it friendly doubted the new announced Barzilian meteorite - beside that his dictionary or his automatic translator may spit out defamations, backstabbing, humiliation and perhaps some unpleasant

AW: [meteorite-list] Red Rain

2006-03-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Pete, Mark I'm not a lepidopterologist, but butterflies after hatching secrete a red liquid, called meconium, and there are contemporary reports of red rains caused by butterflies, as well I found a report from 17th century, where a large Blood rain was explained of being not of supranatural

[meteorite-list] Red Rain - the SOLUTION

2006-03-07 Thread Martin Altmann
http://www.strangemag.com/bloodandbutterflies.html Hey, I'm good! Read this - the Red Rains in India were accompagnied by black swarms of insects!! Read: http://www.100megsfree4.com/farshores/nkerala.htm Do I get an award? Sherlock Buckleboo. __

AW: [meteorite-list] Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil

2006-03-07 Thread Martin Altmann
No, not from the beach, but perhaps 550 yards away from a meteorite passionate's house in Tessera... -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von stan . Gesendet: Dienstag, 7. März 2006 22:53 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: RE:

AW: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Possible meteorite fall in Northeast Brazil

2006-03-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Voilá: http://www.meteoritearticles.com/coltessera.html Nothing to say, If someone has doubts about a new fall, but some should be more cautions than others to express their doubts. Svend is absolutely right. Meow -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Red Rain

2006-03-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Wow Doug, you jack-of-all-trades, when will you finally join IMCA for us to elect you as the still missing director for Middle- and Southamerica? A million of Aporia crataegi caused also some years ago here in Germany a local Red Rain near Karlsruhe. But especially striking was that microscopic

AW: [meteorite-list] Red Rain From Comets?

2006-03-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Hiho Sterling, Mark, List, Blood rain belong to the broad repertoire of natural phenomenons (comets, halos, strange clouds, animalic monstrosities, earthquakes, rains of frogs, corn, sulphur and and and) as bad omens as they were plentifully reported, printed and spread in somewhat hysterical

AW: [meteorite-list] Red Rain From Comets?

2006-03-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Here a picture of red rain (AD 1503, Jakob Mennel). http://www.aeiou.at/aeiou.history.data.jpg/008751.jpg Buckleboo Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] AD: the race is on OT: Where are you all?

2006-03-03 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi list, 1) I need Killgore, Rodrigo, Reves, Kroth and Harlan from you pix please. Have clients for you for multiple Kilo$, but get no replies. Like this I can't work. 2) Unbelievable but true, here in Germany is broad daylight, I posted those beauties to the German list, but all seem to

AW: [meteorite-list] Whole individual

2006-03-01 Thread Martin Altmann
Everything, what obtained its shape during and from flight, is an individual. Everything what obtained its rough shape on ground (break-off while impact, wheathering, wind blast)is a fragment. Exception: Break-off in low altitudes (Tatahouine, Some Sikhotes, ect..). Exception 2: Irons.

AW: [meteorite-list] Prospectors, Scientists Vie for Rocks More Precious Than Gold (Meteorites)

2006-02-28 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Ron, The solution was (and still is) evident. A single space shuttle start costs 400-500 million $. With only 1 or 2 percent of that sum, the institutions could have bought easily all meteorites from Morocco, which appeared during the last 5 years completely. (+ hiring Da Boyz Stefan, Martin,

[meteorite-list] Wanted: Coahuila, entire Imilac or Glorieta

2006-02-28 Thread Martin Altmann
Hiho, 2 collectors are looking for a slice of Coahuila and either an Imilac fragment with olivines in the 200-300g range or a nice entire Glorieta Mountain with some olivines for around 1000 bucks. Please gimme a note, Martin __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Clarification? ...Prospectors, Scientists Vie for Rocks More Precious Than Gold (Meteorites)

2006-02-27 Thread Martin Altmann
Hiho list, Hola As so often Slow Brain Martin has difficulties to understand the whole thing. Perhaps the Killgores may explain us, what this new Center is all about, to avoid misunderstandings or deformation by media or wrong quotations. On 1st of February Ron Baalke posted to the list an

AW: [meteorite-list] Clarification? ...Prospectors, Scientists Vie for Rocks More Precious Than Gold (Meteorites)

2006-02-27 Thread Martin Altmann
Hmmm, so where is the beef? If one will have to pay for classification, I can't see any new advantage for a dealer at all, as at other institutions they get the classification for free or, if they don't want to wait many months or a year, they already do have a place, where it can be done in a

AW: [meteorite-list] ADD delete: Meteorite Dealer's Morroccan TapDancing Shoes

2006-02-25 Thread Martin Altmann
Do they have an integrated maskelynite detector in the beaked tips too?? If yes, I take 2 pairs, as a camel has four feet. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Dave Freeman mjwy Gesendet: Samstag, 25. Februar 2006 12:55 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] If I can choose.....!

2006-02-25 Thread Martin Altmann
I didn't get the question, What Aubrites would be worth? Most of them are available, look at the dealers pages. I guess, cheapest should be Mt.Egerton, tataaah let's start discussion why it's an AUB and not a mesosiderite. Egerton should be obtainable at 15$/g in small pieces (at least I am

AW: [meteorite-list] Name game

2006-02-25 Thread Martin Altmann
Ballinoo Buckleboo __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list __ Meteorite-list mailing list

AW: [meteorite-list] Name game

2006-02-25 Thread Martin Altmann
Kaaba Denmark, both doubtful. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Jeff Grossman Gesendet: Samstag, 25. Februar 2006 23:09 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] Name game I see way too many meteorite names

AW: [meteorite-list] NAME GAME

2006-02-25 Thread Martin Altmann
Fukang Brainard Coronel Arnold Colton! Rifle. Duel Hill Rembang !! Felt. Credo Espiritu Santu Happy Los Martinez Lider -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Steve Arnold, Chicago!! Gesendet: Sonntag, 26. Februar 2006 01:01 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] Poll : Online Encyclopedia of Meteorites

2006-02-24 Thread Martin Altmann
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Pelé Pierre-Marie Gesendet: Freitag, 24. Februar 2006 07:37 An: MeteoriteList Betreff: [meteorite-list] Poll : Online Encyclopedia of Meteorites Hi Pierre-Marie, my suggestions: Work together

AW: [meteorite-list] If I can choose.....!

2006-02-24 Thread Martin Altmann
But Andi, you'll have to repair the roof and when it is an iron most probably the ceiling too. On the other hand, as you're living in Germany, the type wouldn't matter as German meteorites belong to the most expensive on Earth. But to the others, if they don't want the rain come in, I can only

AW: [meteorite-list] Poll : Online Encyclopedia of Meteorites

2006-02-24 Thread Martin Altmann
Yep Mike, But such a huge aim, a work of decades, strongly depends on our support, especially as far as pictures are concerned (that's why I made the suggestion of enormous fees, which could deducted by each pic handed in). Also I know that many collectors like to document their specimens with

AW: [meteorite-list] A reply to all involved ...

2006-02-23 Thread Martin Altmann
And Walter, not to forget, that we poor Europeans and others, who couldn't attend the show, wouldn't know, how it was there, as until now I can find only his report and no others else. And not to forget, that eucrites can be sometimes very tricky. I remembered last year a person showing around

AW: [meteorite-list] A reply to all involved ...

2006-02-23 Thread Martin Altmann
An: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Martin Altmann; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Walter Branch' Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] A reply to all involved ... Indeed, but the story goes deeper, Edwin had been told by myself and others (including scientists) that the 2.5 kilo stone was a Diogenite, I have some

AW: [meteorite-list] AD: (good offer, Matteo sucks) FRESH ESTHERVILLE PART-SLICE

2006-02-22 Thread Martin Altmann
List! Seems that I should continue with comparing the prices on McomeMeteorites homepage to remarkably cheaper offers, shall I? I think last time I stopped at letter L To help Ryan against Matteo's intervention trying to disturb his sale: 6$/g which he asks lies on the lowest edge of all

AW: [meteorite-list] Pultusk total mass

2006-02-20 Thread Martin Altmann
2 tons, but only 200-250kg left. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von M come Meteorite Meteorites Gesendet: Montag, 20. Februar 2006 14:32 An: Meteorite List Betreff: [meteorite-list] Pultusk total mass Hello One question on Pultusk

AW: [meteorite-list] Best ALH84001 Meteorite Book

2006-02-20 Thread Martin Altmann
May I ask a hypothetical question? It would be interesting to know, how collectors dealers would estimate a gram price for ALH84001 if it would be available. Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von MARK BOSTICK

AW: [meteorite-list] Rust on iron meteorites : new method ?

2006-02-18 Thread Martin Altmann
Ask in your next bakery. Why the Bavarian Pretzels are so tasty? Because of the dunking in NaOH ! Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von M come Meteorite Meteorites Gesendet: Samstag, 18. Februar 2006 18:33 An:

AW: [meteorite-list] Rust on iron meteorites : new method ?

2006-02-18 Thread Martin Altmann
But Göran, NaOH for Pretzels is absolutely normally, they always were made like that, in former times with lye from ashes, was the preferred method to preserve bakery products, I'm sure also in Sweden. First mentioned was a pretzel by the way at the council of Leptinae AD 743. The Bretzel is

[meteorite-list] Cybexx Meteorite-watches Con

2006-02-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, wanna laugh? http://cgi.ebay.de/NEU-Cybexx-Meteoritenuhr-als-Digitaluhr-empf-VK-169-00_W0 QQitemZ8902289212QQcategoryZ55219QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem (item 8902289212) German ebay at present is flooded with those watches (and I fear soon US-ebay too). The CYBEXX METEORA ! Text says:

[meteorite-list] OT: MATTEO money for you!!

2006-02-16 Thread Martin Altmann
Sorry list. La principessa sui piselli - has blocked my address, told you, Matteo. There is a client for you, for whom I should paypal you some bucks. Gimme your paypal-address or I take the money and run. Martin Il Principe vero dei meteoriti __

[meteorite-list] Acapulcoites are the third most common meteorite type.

2006-02-15 Thread Martin Altmann
Ayyy!!! No, such strings are as old as the mountains - it's always the same tkw-, number-salad-, pairing issue. The old crux of all NWA-material, of which really each collector should be aware. And if a collector or a seller can't cope with that situation, he should switch to the names

[meteorite-list] OT: Martin's Poll

2006-02-14 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, dunno whether it's impolite or correct to address to the list with this personal concern... Some weeks ago my old computer said Goodbye, now I'm building up a new one (Kill Bill, have you ever tried to import an address-book from an old Outlook Express version to a new full version of

AW: [meteorite-list] Oriented or not?

2006-02-14 Thread Martin Altmann
Not. A fragment. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Gary K. Foote Gesendet: Dienstag, 14. Februar 2006 18:09 An: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] Oriented or not? Campo iron. Three views. Oriented or

AW: [meteorite-list] Elementary school presentation tips?

2006-02-14 Thread Martin Altmann
5. Take little samples with you (small Gaos, Canyon Diablos, Henburies) and distribute them as little presents, for them exitedly showing them to their parents and friends. Buckleboo! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Larry

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Oriented or not?

2006-02-14 Thread Martin Altmann
the piece and the flattened ends each show radial flowlines. Oriented? For me not :-) Why? Because the piece has two fronts, but no back!! -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Gary K. Foote [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 14. Februar 2006 18:40 An: Martin Altmann Cc: Meteorite

AW: [meteorite-list] oriented meteorites

2006-02-14 Thread Martin Altmann
Humm, I don't know, in which direction this discussion is turning, but I have a ungood feeling. My English is bad. I thought always oriented is an elliptic or short form of flight oriented. Of course one can state that everything (except a ball) is oriented. My finger is oriented in a

Re: [meteorite-list] Membrane Boxes

2006-02-11 Thread Martin Altmann
And very important is, how they are packed for shipping! From one supplier I once ordered, they came loose in a plastic bag, so a third of them had scratches. Best martin - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Membrane Boxes

2006-02-11 Thread Martin Altmann
Huh, where is the problem? Hartman is taking for 100 microboxes 1.3$ each. Seen the weak $, they cost here in Europe quite the same. Don't tell me that you collect only 1$-pieces! Wouldn't you make photos of those persons you love, because the albums to keep the photos are to expensive? For

Re: Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Membrane Boxes

2006-02-11 Thread Martin Altmann
- it wouldn't be cheaper than those from Hartman. (or shall I look for offerors where they cost much more than at Hartman's for feeling you better?) Meow. Martin - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list

Re: Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Membrane Boxes

2006-02-11 Thread Martin Altmann
- Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 6:09 PM Subject: Re: Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Membrane Boxes On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 23:17:54 +0100, you wrote: Huh

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Ho Steevey, it's very simple. Not the tkw makes the price, the availability does. Read your Kichinka! (Don't tell me, you haven't bought his book yet!) Why Esquel is still the king? Because of its beauty? Or its stability? No. Because it's mainly a single large mass and the owner was clever

Re: [meteorite-list] fukang meteorite

2006-02-10 Thread Martin Altmann
Brenham has problems with rust too, is it also not worth 1$? Admire is a ruster. Mount Vernon. Singhur and Zaisho I don't know, but if they are rusters and you're be able to get some of them, I will offer you not 1$ but 3$ !! Conservation and preservation is a duty of the collector. Value also

Re: [meteorite-list] World-Wide Meteorite Signs Project-You Can Help!

2006-02-08 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Martin, Project B, buy a meteorite hunter cap from Cottingham Picture-project: http://www.pics.kaybee.org:81/Vacations/Europe1997/Germany/Neuschwanstein/.thumbs/med-castle_snow.jpg Neuschwanstein EL6, my homeland meteorite... who can top this? Buckleboo! Martin - Original Message

Re: [meteorite-list] 2003 UB313 Reignites a Planet-Sized Debate

2006-02-07 Thread Martin Altmann
But Doug, you're irresponsible! Can you imagine, what could happened if CIA is monitoring your mail? Soon your president would announce a plan for a mission to Ceres for for for mining Cereals Before the Chinese will do so. ...I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the

[meteorite-list] AD: Secret Ad

2006-02-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Hola list, I have today my lazy day, so here a little strange ad. If there's a HED-fanatic, looking for smth very special at a bargain price and willing to spend 190$, I have left a single fullslice of a stone wherefrom these days I sold 12 of 13 pieces within shortest time and with this slice it

[meteorite-list] The incredible blob (Secret Ad)

2006-02-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Voilá, I tried that yahoo-photo thing and loaded up some photos of the ominous inclusion in NWA 4019. http://de.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/metmartinde/my_photos (I hope it works). NWA 4019 in general is a truely uncommon eucrite. It comes in the familiar polymict Millbillillie guise, but has very

[meteorite-list] The incredible blob in NWA 4019 (was Secret Ad)

2006-02-06 Thread Martin Altmann
Voilá, I tried that yahoo-photo thing and loaded up some photos of the ominous inclusion in NWA 4019. http://de.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/metmartinde/my_photos (I hope it works). NWA 4019 in general is a truely uncommon eucrite. It comes in the familiar polymict Millbillillie guise, but has very

Re: [meteorite-list] Montprais ? meteorite fall ?

2006-02-04 Thread Martin Altmann
Must be Montpreis not Montprais The handball club of Montpreis is on 2nd place in 2nd league: http://www.sentjur.info/index.php?kat=novicaid=105 The Montpreis were an old noble family, In the former Untersteiermark there is a ruin of a castle Montpreis, ask Christian Anger, he knows perhaps

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] CONTEST

2006-02-01 Thread Martin Altmann
I suppose, that the main purpose of the contest wasn't to win a little slice of Wagon Mound, but to read the poem.. Buckleboo Martin - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] UA Scientist and Private Collector Form Centerto Save Meteorites

2006-02-01 Thread Martin Altmann
Huh Darren, seems that the time for oPods is coming... I must say, though, it's sad to see all of those scientist buying up all of the 5 to 10 cent But where are they, scientist aren't buying that much But you're right, some statements in this article are strange: The world's meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] CONTEST

2006-01-31 Thread Martin Altmann
And I would say that Poems was edited by Walter Hooper - Original Message - From: Dave Mouat [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Thomas Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 1:30 AM Subject: Re:

Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] NWA 2995 - Mike and Jim's newest Lunarmeteorite

2006-01-29 Thread Martin Altmann
And a pic of a cut surface of MikeJim's New Moon? - Original Message - From: Göran Axelsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 1:05 PM Subject: Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] NWA 2995 - Mike and Jim's newest Lunarmeteorite The picture

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 2995 - Mike and Jim's newest Lunar meteorite

2006-01-28 Thread Martin Altmann
Ooops, I saw that I sent this earlier message to myself: Yes the pics remind me strong to 910 too. The almost black matrix, the brecciation, the anorthites not with that ivory luster, like they have in the more weathered Moons, but fresh like white chalk! Yep, Dho 910 is a Moon for

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: But its start a nigerian meteorite scam?

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Altmann
I recieved it too, but - and this is an general advice - I principially ignore emails, where the recipient's field is empty or contains not my exact address. Mew! PS: Quick, we have a few still some Cohenite-Canyons left! - Original Message - From: RYAN PAWELSKI [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Georgetown --I knew it = Milly Milly

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Altmann
And the old unit gran (has the same roots like grain) had about 0.05grams. Buckleboo - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 5:54 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Georgetown --I knew it = Milly Milly Matteo

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite for $7.1 billion per gram!

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Martin, make the same math for the lunar NASA samples and ask then the collectors, why they think that 1500$ per gram for a fresh Moon is expensive. (Not to think about the failed Hayabusa and an ordinary chondrite...). Buckleboo! Martin I accept Paypal. - Original Message -

Re: [meteorite-list] tucdson 2006

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Altmann
yes, yes but don't drink and write. - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 11:52 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] tucdson 2006 Hello and good evening list.You have to agree with what

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