Re: [meteorite-list] Not a missile -- a jet contrail

2010-11-09 Thread Richard Montgomery
Seems like all the posts and pics are routinely being exhumed from the web...after all, we want our sub's launch capability destinations to be moving - Original Message - From: Matson, Robert D. robert.d.mat...@saic.com To: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com; meteorite list

Re: [meteorite-list] Not a missile -- a jet contrail

2010-11-10 Thread Richard Montgomery
Dr. Ted, best one yet. - Original Message - From: Ted Bunch tbe...@cableone.net To: cspr...@islandnet.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 10:19 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Not a missile -- a jet contrail Not a meteorite, Nancy Pelosi.

Re: [meteorite-list] Bolide over Serbia and Macedonia 12NOV2010

2010-11-12 Thread Richard Montgomery
HUGE!! Looks like SK. It is our time to see! - Original Message - From: drtanuki drtan...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Global Meteor Observing Forum meteor...@meteorobs.org Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 4:04 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Bolide over Serbia

Re: [meteorite-list] Weston on e-bay

2010-11-18 Thread Richard Montgomery
We all stand by our reputations, and have grown into this knowledge through our own study, and also by holding in our hands specimens and the reputations of those before us. The task is to disembody willy-nilly-start-up-crap-bubble-sellersand on eBay this is only done through their

Re: [meteorite-list] Aliens are real!

2010-11-21 Thread Richard Montgomery
something wrong...who can enlighten me? (Promise not to spam with ET-ice-alien-slag-iron-rarities...) Sincerely, Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com To: Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, November 21

[meteorite-list] thanks List!

2010-11-22 Thread Richard Montgomery
For all of you who wrote me back with advice how to write in plain text many thanks! If you're reading this it obviously worked... Richard Montgomery __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite

[meteorite-list] List History Book?

2010-11-26 Thread Richard Montgomery
Howdy List...let's see. I've been peripheral for only a couple years...and there's one book I don't have in my library (well a bunch, especially Monica Grady's, but I'm still searching...) Nope, the one I want to read is a history of this List, all the Peyton Place crap which as I am just now

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: If not for bad luck...

2010-12-04 Thread Richard Montgomery
Time for a little humor...all of you with back injuries, it got me to wonder why all ruptured discs are L3, L4 etc...I wonder if anyone has an H5?? - Original Message - From: Dave Myers whitefalcons...@yahoo.com To: Gary Fujihara fuj...@mac.com; Ruben Garcia mrmeteor...@gmail.com Cc:

Re: [meteorite-list] List of known Rusters?

2010-12-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
-wrap with a coating of Hoppe's 9 (recommended by Kevin in his book, and I agree it's good). Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: impact...@aol.com To: meteorite...@gmail.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 8:07 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] iron meteorite cooling rates and Meteorite Men

2010-12-15 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi List. (ot a chemist, me, just a collector, not ametorologist, just a passionate meteorite guy. This is mostly a question from Allan's post just now: I was always under the impression that iron meteorites resulted from colliding differentiated parent-bodies, and that the crystallization

Re: [meteorite-list] Warning, Warning tri-ball34

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Montgomery
I haven't listed any items for about six months, and don't have any now...BUT plan to soon...so what is the method to block a bidder? (Maybe the answer to this is part of the thread, but I'm still noodling though everyone's comments and warnings. Any help will be appreciated.) Richard

Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA] Warning, Warning tri-ball34

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Montgomery
Thanks to the List...I've just blocked this a-hole (thanks Don M for the link) ...also went and looked at Lucyfi's Seymchan thin-slice (awesome, I might add) and sure enough 1***a won it. I tried writing her through MyEbay-ask-seller link to give her a heads-up, but couldn't. Isn't this a

Re: [meteorite-list] Warning, Warning tri-ball34

2010-12-20 Thread Richard Montgomery
Once I sold a small Sikhote Alin shrapnel specimen for $24/gram...ahem, I almost choked; two separate entities bidding it up and up (it was a nice 20cents/gram piece...and it was Ebay that pulled it. I'm not sure how they figured it out. (No, I wasn't going to accept that kind of payment

Re: [meteorite-list] The New Meteorite Man!

2010-12-21 Thread Richard Montgomery
Woah...now, is it time to list my lunar/martian/Jovian brecciated deli meats? I bought an incredible slice the other day in a local Woodland deli, but promptly ate it, it was so rare. Drat. Could have been worth $750,000.00...but I digest. Anyone who is interested, please don't email me

Re: [meteorite-list] The New Meteorite Man!

2010-12-21 Thread Richard Montgomery
Okay, in reality now...I have reported this guy to eBay everytime he lists this s but somehow he just keeps finding this crap in his backyard, and despite my reports, eBay snores. I wonder what his name iscould it be? xxx34? - Original Message - From: Meteorites USA

Re: [meteorite-list] Tri-ball34 No longer A registered User

2010-12-22 Thread Richard Montgomery
best specimens, the best correspondence, the best quality and the rarest pieces. And, the best integritry I could imagine. Next is to make my first trek to Tucson and meet you all; thanks everyone! Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Chris Spratt cspr...@islandnet.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-22 Thread Richard Montgomery
Excellent Mike! Good thought from the List no doubt. - Original Message - From: Mike Miller meteoritefin...@gmail.com To: Linton Rohr linton...@earthlink.net Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question

[meteorite-list] Christmas greeting

2010-12-23 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hello all List, including all of us of all faiths, both Christian or not..Thanks for all the true spirit in all things meteoritic, for what we know and for what we will discover! After all, we are just humans down here. Happy Birthday Christ! Merry Christmas everyone. I'm wishing

Re: [meteorite-list] Where will be the next meteorite fall???

2010-12-29 Thread Richard Montgomery
In my front garden-yard, here in the outskirts of Davis, CAjust like the fortunate mayor please. Although, I'd gladly travel, no doubt. - Original Message - From: mckinney trammell bigpineartifa...@yahoo.com To: Matthias Bärmann majbaerm...@web.de;

Re: [meteorite-list] Another crazy bidder on ebay

2011-01-02 Thread Richard Montgomery
-bidding didn't. Let's watch the newbees instead. Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Jason Utas meteorite...@gmail.com To: Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 3:48 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Another crazy bidder on ebay Carl

Re: [meteorite-list] I'm curious

2011-01-03 Thread Richard Montgomery
First to chime in, and recently new to collecting (10 years) I'll mention that my most special specimens have come from offerings from this List, quality and rarity and exceptional pedigree of primary focus. I'll be reading everyone's input, as well. Richard Montgomery - Original

Re: [meteorite-list] AD(?) - Sikhote-Alin in tree

2011-01-12 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi Anne and Listoids...I don't and won't doubt Anne's integrity, as she and her reputation stand tall. I'm curious, though, and Anne you will have the most insight on this: how is it that the shrap specimen isn't original-rusty? Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From

[meteorite-list] 1099s coming?

2011-01-14 Thread Richard Montgomery
... -Richard Montgomery __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Steve Arnold and Steve Arnnold

2011-01-16 Thread Richard Montgomery
What a crack-up! Hmmm, with all due respect Chicago Steve, your tee-shirt suggests you are flat-lined already (were you still collecting or not?).seems like a poor wardrobe choice knowing MM Steve might have a cap-gun on the set. (MM steve, all that pesky lead from olden-days left around

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Gem Show Question Trend?

2011-01-20 Thread Richard Montgomery
Well now..it would be a huge hit to see the MM fellas ride into the Birthday Bash on the OCC bike! - Original Message - From: Greg Hupe gmh...@centurylink.net To: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 3:21 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] LIVE video feed of the auction??? Please?

2011-01-21 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hello ListI'm still debating whether to attend my very first Tucson, and if I can't, this potential video feed will be awesome! -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Michael Blood mlbl...@cox.net To: Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au; Count Deiro countde

Re: [meteorite-list] MTV Meteorite Television - TEST - LIVE FEED

2011-01-23 Thread Richard Montgomery
I've got it streaming live right now! Great job Ruben! -Richard Montomery - Original Message - From: Ruben Garcia mrmeteor...@gmail.com To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 9:43 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] MTV Meteorite Television -

Re: [meteorite-list] The Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World

2011-01-29 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hmmm The Old Woman came to me rather than me planning the expedition to retrieve her. Barringer Crater buried the centered meteorite in my honor, and then exploded it before the drills arrived. The reknowned Camels in the Outback procreated with me in mind. Lunar feldspathic breccias

Re: [meteorite-list] Attention Tucson Vendors

2011-01-31 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hello List, and Ruben, please let us all know here at home (unfortunately I can't make my very first Tucson visit/auction/BDbash since my band is booked this weekend...augghhh!) when and if your test feed will be up and live. Gang, next year, I'm a-comin' to the show...I need to meet you

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad: Please support Tucson's Girl Scouts

2011-01-31 Thread Richard Montgomery
HEART felt and huge. Even here at home I will make the priority, in her honor, and more. Thanks Larry for the ultimate levity and perspective on why. Richard Rick Montgomery - Original Message - From: lebof...@lpl.arizona.edu To: Meteorite List

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Composition Question

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Montgomery
Mike G...great question. If I may paraphrase your question, Are there any elements out there that we don't know about yet, that meteorites have or haven't shown us or will show us? It answers itself(what we have in meteoritic science/anaysis is what we already have here, and coupled

Re: [meteorite-list] Wave in Tucson.... Gary is really surfing :)

2011-02-03 Thread Richard Montgomery
on that wave prior to BK catching it I wish I were there... (next year). -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: fuj...@mac.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 4:12 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Wave

Re: [meteorite-list] the met bash

2011-02-05 Thread Richard Montgomery
Welcome back Steve, again! Richard Montgomery (goldierocks) - Original Message - From: steve arnold stevenarnold60...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 8:40 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] the met bash Hi again all.I was amazed at how

[meteorite-list] the auction

2011-02-06 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hello List, Richard Montgomery here (goldierocks)after the thin section of 5400 went for pennies (well, dollars, but relatively few) I lost the feed and caught some way-over-due sleep (not as much as Bernd may have needed)...yet, I still haven't heard what was in the Mystery box. Write

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson adios

2011-02-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
opal-like-florescing in a meteorite...a testament to why serious meteoriticist scientist shouldn't be bothered with trivia [sorry Ted:)]... Please, no clones. One is plenty Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Ted Bunch tbe...@cableone.net To: Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Mystery Box ~ Revealed!!

2011-02-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
Thanks Greg! Wow... - Original Message - From: Greg Hupe gmh...@centurylink.net To: Richard Montgomery rickm...@earthlink.net; 'Meteorite-list List' meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 4:27 PM Subject: Mystery Box ~ Revealed!! Hello Richard M

Re: [meteorite-list] TUCSON AUCTION ETIQUETTE/ AN APOLOGY IN ORDER?

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Montgomery
and pictures and videos this year I feel as if I have. Thanks everyone. Richard Montgomery Goldierocks - Original Message - From: Linton Rohr linton...@earthlink.net To: mike oatman mkoat...@gmail.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 10:36 PM Subject: Re

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson adios

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Montgomery
away with a cloth. As for unique olivine characteristics...I have a Brahin slice with minute 'bubbles' in the olivine...anyone seen this before? Richard - Original Message - From: Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au To: Richard Montgomery rickm...@earthlink.net Cc: meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Public Smearing of Someones Name

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Montgomery
perspectives and many times cutting-edge scientifically based and proven commentary on things meteoritic. Richard Montgomery From: Warren Sansoucie warren3...@hotmail.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 2:28 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Public Smearing

Re: [meteorite-list] AD Zaklodzie and other achondrites

2011-02-09 Thread Richard Montgomery
Maybe a silly question, but aside from visual and both being primitive achondrites, is Zaklodzie at all related to Tafassasset? - Original Message - From: Tomasz Jakubowski illae...@wp.pl To: meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 1:27

Re: [meteorite-list] EETA 79001 and the Martian Atmosphere

2011-02-09 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi List. (Sorry if this is a duplicate post.) I have the remnants of a 550gr Brahin slice that definitely has bubbles in the olivine in a few spots. Any comments? - Original Message - From: cdtuc...@cox.net To: Martin Altmann altm...@meteorite-martin.de;

Re: [meteorite-list] Cleaning Sikhote Alin meteorites

2011-02-10 Thread Richard Montgomery
Ruben, please attach a photo maybe? All the SA's today recently arrive all soaked in black dirty t-fluid, quite a tussle. My best specimens never were, and it's why they are my best and will forever remain in my collection. I'd love to see the condition you are referring to. Dremmel tool?

Re: [meteorite-list] Protecting Irons (School Collection)

2011-02-10 Thread Richard Montgomery
Mike Miller has always done wonders with any slice I send him for re-hab. Here's his link: www.meteoritefinder.com Tops, highly recommended. - Original Message - From: Erik Fisler phxe...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 7:19 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Surface Area or Weight

2011-02-11 Thread Richard Montgomery
in the back of our heads $-resale-value comes into play. If that isn't a concern, by all means, buy what you like by dimension. If analysis is in play, well, I know you real scientists will have something to say. Richard Montgomery -Goldierocks- - Original Message - From: Thunder

Re: [meteorite-list] How to use meteorites if your sick.....

2011-02-12 Thread Richard Montgomery
If you are sick as a dog: 1) contact Brix for advice 2) refer to #1 -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 4:54 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] How to use meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Where is Capt. Blood??

2011-02-15 Thread Richard Montgomery
When he docks his HMS, ...I'm hoping there are plans to update the auction-page with final win bids. Does anyone have news about this? Seems that Big K made his paddle home to Aloha-land in grand time; and Capt. B is just now rounding the Cape - Original Message - From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Magnetic Attraction to Meteorites

2011-02-16 Thread Richard Montgomery
north American biologic-blood-cell lunars - Original Message - From: Thunder Stone stanleygr...@hotmail.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 1:11 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Magnetic Attraction to Meteorites Hi List: I have been

Re: [meteorite-list] RE Where Did We Come From? video link

2011-02-17 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi Listoidsgreat video! Excellent show. I watched it on Hulu. ..Which fireball is it in the opening part, when it comes into view? Cameras were already watching. Another RK event? Seems like famous footage that I should have already seen. Richard Montgomery - Original

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange things found while hunting for meteorites : )

2011-02-21 Thread Richard Montgomery
Nothing tops any of the previous entries, but once I found a light-bulb in the middle of no-where. Huh??? - Original Message - From: Ted Bunch tbe...@cableone.net To: Adam Hupe raremeteori...@yahoo.com; Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 2:03

Re: [meteorite-list] ad

2011-02-23 Thread Richard Montgomery
intended to our most respected meteoriticist, TB )... Kevin K, what do you think? Respect intended, Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com To: Michael Blood mlbl...@cox.net Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, February 23

Re: [meteorite-list] Retail Auction Price Guides

2011-02-25 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi List...(I'm the other Richard...but not from Chicago.) One thing that seems to be missing in this discussion is that collecting meteorites, TKWs, rarity, figuring their associated values, the size of the collector base, etc...is not a static model. Of course all of this changes over time

Re: [meteorite-list] Final statement re Auction Results

2011-02-25 Thread Richard Montgomery
Thanks Michael, for everything. And thanks for sending me the complete comprehensive results via private email, and we've never even met. Yes, I was also quite offended by the mere suggestion of what someone suggested, and a mile is way too short, based on the allegation. Go way, please,

Re: [meteorite-list] OT transpermia vs. God vs. Science

2011-03-03 Thread Richard Montgomery
SNOPES? What proves that SNOPES is true? -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Pete Pete rsvp...@hotmail.com To: cdtuc...@cox.net; meteoritelist meteoritelist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 7:18 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] OT

[meteorite-list] trans-topica vs. meteorites

2011-03-03 Thread Richard Montgomery
of mercury, aerosol-cans, CO2, etc., as the primary cause of environmental concerns.) Is the sky falling, chicken little? YES! -Richard Montgomery __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] trans-topica vs. meteorites

2011-03-03 Thread Richard Montgomery
I wrote in charge. Now, back to meteorites - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison cyna...@charter.net To: 'Meteorite-list List' meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] trans-topica vs. meteorites On Thu, 3

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay, Again!

2011-03-03 Thread Richard Montgomery
Anne, I can pick up a bunch of those between each rail-road tie. - Original Message - From: impact...@aol.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 10:58 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Ebay, Again! Hello, Yes, back to meteorites. Maybe! This Ebayer

Re: [meteorite-list] GIANT Lunar Download

2011-03-04 Thread Richard Montgomery
I downloaded the picture in less than five secondsdid I miss the HUGE one? - Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb sterling_k_w...@sbcglobal.net To: lebof...@lpl.arizona.edu; actionshoot...@carolina.rr.com Cc: meteoritelist meteoritelist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards SUGGESTION

2011-03-04 Thread Richard Montgomery
List, I've always wondered if it were proper to offer provenence display cards in ebay listings. For instance, Greg and others, I've purchased a duplicate specimens from you over the past number of years, since someday when the necessity calls, I'll be able to sell one and keep the other for

Re: [meteorite-list] GIANT Lunar Download

2011-03-04 Thread Richard Montgomery
- Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb sterling_k_w...@sbcglobal.net To: Richard Montgomery rickm...@earthlink.net; lebof...@lpl.arizona.edu; actionshoot...@carolina.rr.com Cc: meteoritelist meteoritelist meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 7:34 PM Subject: Re

Re: [meteorite-list] CI1 meteorites and cyanobacteria

2011-03-05 Thread Richard Montgomery
I'll take Dr. Ted's advise while I watch this unfold. - Original Message - From: Marc Fries fr...@psi.edu To: Meteorite-list List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 3:19 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] CI1 meteorites and cyanobacteria Howdy all

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Ebay bidding

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
. Aesthetics, for sure; certainly not good for re-sale, but that wasn't the point. I mention this to beware: if the weights had been listed I may have thought twice. But, I'm still pleased. -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: valpar...@aol.com To: meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Ebay bidding

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
:) -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Michael Blood mlbl...@cox.net To: Met. Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com; Richard Montgomery rickm...@earthlink.net Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; valpar...@aol.com Sent: Monday, March 07, 2011 2:24 PM Subject

Re: [meteorite-list] Point of Diminishing returns (Slice thickness)?

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
And to Capt'n Blood's point, reviewing some of my early purchases, cube-form non-end-cut, I wonder what I was thinking then...and then I remember, I was learning about each class, wanting to see each from a 3-D angle. Things are different now (but the intrinsic value of that perspective rings

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Ebay bidding

2011-03-08 Thread Richard Montgomery
collectionin this case, I learned the conditions of this particular seller's presentation and now I know what I'd be encountering if I choose to again in the future. Interestingly, right after this thread started, positive feedback arrived. -Richard Montgomery - Original Message

Re: [meteorite-list] Help with Ebay bidding

2011-03-08 Thread Richard Montgomery
Ah! I knew the brecciated deli-meats topic would rise again! I saw some incredible olive inclusions in the Bologna slices the other day, (but not as nice as the shocked and compressed Turkey main mass.) Thin slices, too. -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Michael

Re: [meteorite-list] Welcome Home

2011-03-09 Thread Richard Montgomery
I'm relatively new here, with maybe a new perspective? Seems to me all of this is relevent from the story meteorites tell us all, and then all the personalities and sometimes awkward positions of people who are involved, including the in-fighting. So far I've watched a few tussles and

Re: [meteorite-list] Disclosure

2011-03-09 Thread Richard Montgomery
Mike F, if you can read these posts (?) why don't you consider writing a book instead ? I'm serious. I've never met you, although I've known of you for a whileseems like we'd all want to read it... :) - Original Message - From: Matson, Robert D. robert.d.mat...@saic.com To:

[meteorite-list] Gebel Kamil

2011-03-11 Thread Richard Montgomery
prices seem low to me. Just curious, and wondering. -Richard Montgomery __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman

Re: [meteorite-list] Gebel Kamil

2011-03-12 Thread Richard Montgomery
? No, I'm not really worried, but Greg C.'s initial comment began to make me wonder. I don't want to own anything deemed illegal. -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: impact...@aol.com To: meteorite...@gmail.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, March 12

Re: [meteorite-list] Gebel Kamil

2011-03-14 Thread Richard Montgomery
, and ethical considerations, the truth is that meteorite hunters in situ are just as vulnerable to science and collectors as are the regimes that control them. (Mike and Robert, thank you for your spirit and safe return.) -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: cdtuc...@cox.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Great News to eBay sellers.

2011-03-16 Thread Richard Montgomery
have my most important specimens, not through eBay, yet through our List. -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Adam Hupe raremeteori...@yahoo.com To: Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:21 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Great News

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 16, 2011

2011-03-16 Thread Richard Montgomery
Anne...those two are the most AAA+++ of all! Love the color...no stinky TF goop, nor wire-brush. - Original Message - From: impact...@aol.com To: majbaerm...@web.de; fuj...@mac.com; rlens...@planet.nl Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:08 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter Tsunami, Hope Dirk and others are ok

2011-03-16 Thread Richard Montgomery
Without question...Whitecourt. Not much of a chance the opponent has one to throw back (at least not with an export permit...but that depends on where the throwing is happening.) Imagine the internation incident: cross-border throwing of. - Original Message - From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Idiots and Morons

2011-03-17 Thread Richard Montgomery
17, 2011, 6:34 PM A tektite? People who live in rock houses shouldnt throw glass stones? Lol On Wed Mar 16th, 2011 8:59 PM EDT Richard Montgomery wrote: Without question...Whitecourt. Not much of a chance the opponent has one to throw back (at least not with an export permit...but that depends

Re: [meteorite-list] Later, Uranus: New Horizons Passes Another Planetary Milestone

2011-03-18 Thread Richard Montgomery
and far-reaching goals attract the brilliant minds. Looking for some encouragement, sincerely, Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke baa...@zagami.jpl.nasa.gov To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 4:51 PM Subject

[meteorite-list] Meteoritic chem-reaction book yet published ?

2011-03-20 Thread Richard Montgomery
sorely lacking in any academic petrology, I'm hoping there is a meteoritic-type publication out there that literally gives me the equations for type designation, in sequence. Perhaps I'm dreaming, but it is a good dream. If not, this seems like a niche yet filled. Help! -Richard Montgomery

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 21, 2011

2011-03-21 Thread Richard Montgomery
AWESOME! My favorite ever that you've shared. WOW! Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Rob Wesel nakhla...@comcast.net To: Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2011 9:31 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] MHC Magazine: UPDATE

2011-03-23 Thread Richard Montgomery
-regularity (personally I'm not really concerned that they don't show up on schedule...meteorites don't.) So...one perspective of manyI congratulate your passion and effort, and simply hope for the best. And also applaud your efforts. -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From

[meteorite-list] wondering about Shingle Springs, CA

2011-03-26 Thread Richard Montgomery
quotes you? And if so, is the hand written note your handwriting? Shingle Springs is just up the hill from me, and highly wooded, impossible to find anything except top-shelf porchini, chanterelles, morels, and right now a bunch of snow. Crucial to keep the integrity in tact. -Richard

Re: [meteorite-list] Response to fraudulent Ebay listing usingBlaine's name

2011-03-30 Thread Richard Montgomery
fraud to back it up. If anyone can't access this item-# reference, ask me to forward you the initial page. -Richard Montgomery goldierocks - Original Message - From: Stuart McDaniel actionshoot...@carolina.rr.com To: Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com; meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] ??????

2011-04-02 Thread Richard Montgomery
I must say, the squabble is disappointing. And, as a newcomer to this highly respected METEORITE discussion forum, I wonder what the squabble is intended to achieve. More than once, in the small two years of me being honored to participate here, I've written some words intended to allow some

Re: [meteorite-list] NYT: Barristers Schmitt say: Vanilla PorcBellies are Cultural Heritage. smth hefty.

2011-04-04 Thread Richard Montgomery
Martin, and all List: (since this does directly concern meteorites): The NYT began to lose credibility long, long ago, as their circulation numbers indicate; so their strategy has leaned toward sensationalism rather then substance. Misrepresentation seems to have no consequence to them; as

Re: [meteorite-list] POP Quiz today!

2010-06-30 Thread Richard Montgomery
Domenico Troili! It wasn't going to be Domenico Pyrrhotite(imagine what the grandparents may have said about the pronounciation). - Original Message - From: Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 1:23 PM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites are very powerful stones!

2010-07-02 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hmmmthis one is weirdo, Listoids. On my top shelf of my main display cabinet, for the last few years, I have experienced and documented incremental movement by many of my specimens relative to each other. My neighbor called me wacko, after I told him about it...how we can see the trail

Re: [meteorite-list] Moon Trees

2010-07-02 Thread Richard Montgomery
that were eventually brought back down and given to school kids to plant later on to study any anomalies. I believe that meteorites (small) have been take up and brought back down but not planted :-) Also Richard Montgomery, If I've told dealers and collectors once, I've told them a hundred times

Re: [meteorite-list] What types of meteorites do you collect?

2010-07-05 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi Listers! While I started out with irons, naturally my curiousity grabbed me because hold a specimen in hand and under the scope is so much more of a learning experience. So, I trended toward CV3s, then CRs (SaH00182 and NWA801) facinated by armoured chondrulesnow have landed on

Re: [meteorite-list] What types of meteorites do you collect?

2010-07-06 Thread Richard Montgomery
...except I miss-typed, knowing that SaH00182 is a CR3! -Rick - Original Message - From: Melanie Matthews miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca To: Greg Stanley stanleygr...@hotmail.com; t...@rogers.com; fuj...@mac.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; photoph...@yahoo.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: [meteorite-list] Stinky meteorites

2010-07-24 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi List...something to addrecently I recieved my best-yet Camel Donga in the mail, appropriately packaged from down under, although the inner wrapping was a generous coil of TP (toilet paper, chemically scented, no less)... Alas! As a mychophile, naturally I smell every new specimen

Re: [meteorite-list] Slow Classifications

2010-07-27 Thread Richard Montgomery
Perhaps all of us in the field should schedule a field-trip-assembly to the labs. After all, what NWA # are they working on now, 7000? We will and should wait. And along with Greg, don't we all want solid solid solid classification? Otherwise it will become a mess (perhaps may already be,

Re: [meteorite-list] My personal collection of meteorwrongs

2010-08-02 Thread Richard Montgomery
Hi EP! As a wrong-collector as well, I'd love to see the rogue collection sometime. Any chance of posting some photos on the List? -Rick (Richard Montgomery listee) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - August 8, 2010

2010-08-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
Incredible, awesome, what more would any of us ever dream of? - Original Message - From: Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 7:02 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - August

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 6292 2.110 gram

2010-08-18 Thread Richard Montgomery
Peter, thanks for writing. Both 5400 and 6292 deserve attention. Please keep me in the loop whenever any O-analysis happens (like everyone else!)...It is nice to see that this pairing potential is being addressed, at least on a proper level. Sincerely, Richard Montgomery - Original

Re: [meteorite-list] Berthoud, Colorado Eucrite Pictures

2010-08-18 Thread Richard Montgomery
Holy Eucrite!!! A small piece of absolute beauty! -Richard Montgomery - Original Message - From: Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com To: Patrick Thompson patricksterlingthomp...@gmail.com Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 8:19 PM Subject: Re

[meteorite-list] NWA 6292 2.110 gram

2010-08-19 Thread Richard Montgomery
- Original Message - From: Richard Montgomery rickm...@earthlink.net To: Barry Hughes bhug...@sneezy.com Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 7:51 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 6292 2.110 gram Hello Barry, I'm Richard Montgomery, listee. The debate is surrounding a detailed level

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA meteorites, TO BE OR NOT TO BE?

2010-09-01 Thread Richard Montgomery
I'm considering extensive photograghs of my local deli meat section...awesome breccias and crust on the turkey, then some very considerable crust on the ham. The veining in the ham sort of flies in the face of any further debate of such terrestrial history, althought the brecciated turkey may

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread Richard Montgomery
Eric...maybe a good thing we have paid our dues? Ebay, Paypal, all these auction sites are private enterprises, hopefully not a dying entity. Private enterprise should exist before intrusive action by a confiscatory government and stupid-Congress crap restricts us forever. Good to remember

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebays Buyer Protection is Guaranteed

2010-09-06 Thread Richard Montgomery
of the gov'ment, just a warning for us all to be on guard.) Back to the passion of meteorites. - Original Message - From: Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com To: Richard Montgomery rickm...@earthlink.net Cc: 'Meteorite-list List' meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] YD impact debate

2010-09-07 Thread Richard Montgomery
Impact history is almost entirely unknown to the public in general. I suspect that the denial of such effects on speciization theory is conveniently being ignored by the scientific community whose funding is derived by political motive. Who with knowledge of impact history has taken the

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite testing locations -Was meteoritemillionaire

2010-09-12 Thread Richard Montgomery
Being here in Davis, and despite UC Davis not having a meteoritics lab, I have been assisted in having an occasional thin section made, not only for my own curious self but for the hungry graduate-student's wonders... (and, despite years of seeing rights and countless wrongs, there is still

Re: [meteorite-list] Another meteorite millionaire wannabe

2010-09-12 Thread Richard Montgomery
Not overly dramitic, Adam, by any means. The lines are being drawn, with funding at the source, as science takes the hit via funding vs. not-funding and unfortunately the rogue political (and looming) powerhouses control the heart-strings. This results in a difficult position for our most

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