Adam and All,
I have had many email discussions with with these clowns. They know
exactly what they are doing.
I prefer this photo:
http://home.earthlink.net/~wrongs/images/5_billionaires.jpg
Best,
Ken Newton
#9632
Adam Hupe wrote:
The 5-billionaires group are a bunch con artists and idiots
e mistakes and hopefully that is the
case here. To Steve's favor, he has told me he will not to list any new
suspect meteorites on ebay.
Steve, the constructive criticism is offered to encourage and
enlighten, please apply accordingly.
Best,
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
Sometimes truth is stranger than fic
Marcin,
I think it is time for a nickel test.
http://epsc.wustl.edu/admin/resources/meteorites/meteorwrongs/metal.htm
ken newton
PolandMET wrote:
Hi
On our Polish Meteorite List we have problem with recognize what this
could be.
Some say Good candidate for meteorite, some other that its
I agree with 'slag'! But this is no ordinary slag. It is so rare that
the sample that we have collected could fetch up to a million dollars if
we sell it in the international market,” says Geological Survey of India
(GSI) Director Dr. (Evil) Dinkar Shrivastav in Jaipur. Not only that,
GSI
The 'honest and reliable' ORIENTALCURIOS has a feedback of 99.6%
(better than yours) and he sells fake Nantans. I will gladly 'eat crow'
and apologize to you both if you will furnish proof that this 'Nantan'
or your 315g is authentic (as I asked privately - 5/23/06).
Still waiting,
Ken Newton
Hi,
This appears to be sulfide slag.
Bob Verish has been trying to track down the source of this road fill
for some time.
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/hotrocks.html
Best,
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
Sterling K. Webb wrote:
Hi,
Can you tell that yesterday it was 100.4 F.
(previous record
landslides
but no crater and no verifiable meteorite. And then in 2002 -
http://home.earthlink.net/~mwnews/01242002.htm.
More stories: http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/news1.html
Best,
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
Deborah Martin wrote:
I will let the experts here debate this but, from the very beginning
All,
There are some technical problems being resolved during the next 12 -24
hours. The site can be currently accessed at:
http://imca.repetti.net/index.html
best,
Ken Newton
IMCA#9632
Ingo Herkstroeter wrote:
Hi Folks!
I can´t go to the I.M.C.A. home page! What´s wrong there? Any
Hi Don,
Great story! Here is more info and news videos:
http://archives.cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/07/24/fire.ball/
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast27jul_1.htm
Thanks for sharing,
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
Don Merchant wrote:
Hi List. I was organizing some old papers and came across
as fact, and then sell it with the well
earned support of the meteorite community. Just my opinion.
Sincerely,
Ken Newton
http://home.earthlink.net/~ebaywrong/auction/Chicxulub.html
Neildeal wrote:
I have read numerous posts reflecting negative criticism on my
research, which involves determining
analysis verify your theory as fact, and then sell it with the well
earned support of the meteorite community. Just my opinion.
Sincerely,
Ken Newton
http://home.earthlink.net/~ebaywrong/auction/Chicxulub.html
Neildeal wrote:
I have read numerous posts reflecting negative criticism on my
seek the
proper forum for your concerns. If I have improperly categorized your
statements, I apologize.
And if you really are attempting to change attitudes, thanks for not
talking down to us and calling us names.
A Cultural heritage challenged slobbering looter,
Ken Newton
Thaddeus
Dave, Martin and All,
From the 'Art-chives'
http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2005-August/177143.html
best,
Ken
Martin Horejsi wrote:
As far as one ad per week, I believe that is more of a gentleman's
agreement to keep the posts in check. The one ad per week does not
appear in
disagree with his conclusions.
And what would Allan Treiman have to say about the
new theory? Well, I asked him. He said, "The simplest explanation,
with the data I have, is that Mr. Ray's rock is a piece of EAF slag."
(EAF stands for Electric Arc Furnace).
best,
Ken Newton
IMCA #
conclusions.
And what would Allan Treiman have to say about the new theory? Well, I
asked him. He said, The simplest explanation, with the data I have, is
that Mr. Ray's rock is a piece of EAF slag. (EAF stands for Electric
Arc Furnace).
best,
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
Treiman, Allan wrote:
Hi
Time
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ken newton)
Sender:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
In Nov 2004 the news of potential new Colorado lunar was published to
the List. Checking the chemical analysis from the abstract
(http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2004AM/finalprogram
1) Title: The Meteorite
2) Author: C.S. Lewis
3) Book: Miracles
4) Books: Out of the Silent Planet : Perelandra
5) Movie: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
best,
Ken Newton
Thomas Webb wrote:
--- Thomas Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006
/godpaper.pdf#search='laterite%20nickel'
Best,
Ken Newton
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/mepage.html
IMCA #9632
Pelé Pierre-Marie wrote:
Hello to the List,
a short question : is it possible that the Nickel Test
is positive to terrestrial irons (or usual old iron
forge residues) and which ones
'Indiana'and next 'All bulls'
Hit 'Select
Under Google Earth Header select Map all
And you will see thirteen Indiana Meteorite on your Google Map.
best,
Ken Newton
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/mepage.html
IMCA# 9632
http://imca.repetti.net/metinfo/index.html
[EMAIL
??
Hi Pat,
No. Here is more on Mr. Moore and his 'science':
http://www.lamonitor.com/articles/2004/10/29/headline_news/news03.txt
best,
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/mepage.html
Not trying to start a flame war, just an interesting
article by Dr. Treiman about steps
Matteo and all,
Kevin Kichinka has a chapter devoted to Nakhla in his book The Art of
Collecting Meteorites
http://www.theartofcollectingmeteorites.com/. Kevin is also interviewed
in Meteorite People in the October MeteoriteTimes Links (
http://www.meteoritetimes.com/)
KICHINKA K. (1998) El
Does anyone have additional news or confirmation that this was a meteorite?
http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2005-July/176439.html
Thanks,
Ken
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(please forgive if this is a duplicate)
To whom it may be of interest:
http://home.earthlink.net/~ebaywrong/Shanghai.html
best,
Ken Newton
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additional info on this proclaimed rare type iron
meteorite or this meteorite testing laboratory?
Thanks,
Ken Newton
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http://home.earthlink.net/~mwnews/wingstar.html
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow I can't beleive I can post! THANKS Art!!!
But I am now getting double post, Sa-La Ve! OOFDA!
Well who will be the first to have a meteorite rock off of the impact comet T-1
Hi James,
Try : http://imca.repetti.net/metinfo/index.html
A good starting book is Rocks From Space (2nd edition) by O. Richard
Norton. It's available through most all bookstores and also through
online stores. The ISBN is 0-87842-373-7
best,
Ken
IMCA #9632
Rod wrote:
Hello to all in the
John and Darren,
That discussion was on the IMCA list.
best,
ken
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Darren,
I looked around in February and January and could not find the thread. Dave
Harris also chimed in at the time, and I looked for his messages about this
subject...but those messages are missing too.
I would not quickly discount the story. I have heard that each member of
NASA's Prime Recovery Team was given a small vile with a lunar dust and
fragments cleaned from space suits and boots. Last year I asked NASA to
confirm this but I am not aware of any response. As far as the fragments
up
: ken newton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: stan . [EMAIL PROTECTED];
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Apollo 16 Moon dust on ebay...m
I would not quickly discount the story. I have heard that each member of
NASA's Prime
.
Sincerely,
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For those who ordered my new book, The Art of Collecting Meteorites, it
has arrived via land transport here in SW Florida and I am working day-and-night
packing and shipping orders.
The orders are being filled in the sequence they came
Here is more info from the University of Calgary site:
http://www.geo.ucalgary.ca/cdnmeteorites/meteorite/dresden.html
The date of the Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
is also strange (1938)?:
http://www.geo.ucalgary.ca/cdnmeteorites/meteorite/dresdenpics.html
ken newton
Bernhard,
Take your pick (the first two are very good):
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/webwrongs.html
Best,
Ken Newton
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/mepage.html
IMCA#9632
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Bernhard Rems wrote:
Could someone point me to a good webpage with meteowrongs?
Bernhard
http://stormbringer60120.tripod.com/
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2294707966 (original
auction)
Hi Steve,
Good Photo! Your camera skills are improving.:)
Looks like magnetite to me.
I know you will take it to Tucson and have it checked.
best,
ken
,
Ken Newton
I.M.C.A. # 9632
http://www.imca.cc
http://www.meteoritecollectors.org
JKGwilliam wrote:
List members and Ebay watchers,
Before anyone else jumps on Bill for expressing his opinion about this
Ebay auction, I'd suggest you take a look at it from all angles. The
two most active bidders
(I have been requested by Leigh Anne DelRay to post the following.
She is not a Met List subscriber so any replies to her
should contain her email address listed below:)
My name is Leigh Anne DelRay and I am responding and defending myself
against the slanderous thread that is present on the
Bill,
What are you suggesting is not legit and why?
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tom,
I'm not sure what you mean about the right idea. I doubt that's a legitimate
auction result.
Bill
-- Original message --
From: Tom AKA James Knudson [EMAIL
activities. 'Bother' next time.
Ken Newton
IMCA # 9632
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ken,
I didn't bother to cross-reference the bidders and seller but it looks like
shill and or shill buddy bidding. I know people make mistakes and get carried
away at times but this auction reeks. Pretty obvious stuff
Steve,
I saw that ebay auction also.
The seller did not respond to my questions about his tiny photos.
Is the specimen you purchased a meteorite?
El Diente Peak is next to Mt. Wilson.
Best,
Ken Newton
IMCA# 9632
Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! wrote:
This post goes out to our colorado collecters.Was
Tom,
Hard to say... the seller could not tell me if the item
was attracted to a magnet. This auction is limited to
Australia. The seller and bidder are in Australia.
The Great British Meteorite Hunt ended with
over 1,000 suspect meteorite reports being
submitted. Of 100 checked, only one real
do not know why incidents with meteorites have become so
frequent nowadays. One of the versions says that someone in deep black
space deliberately bombards the Earth with meteorites.
An example of where the public gets their misconceptions.
best,
Ken Newton
#9632
(sorry if this is a duplicate)
Here is a list of some wrongs, suspect and unverified sales on ebay:
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/updates.html
kn
David Freeman wrote:
Cruisie is like the faries and the struck ones a missed mark with a
translation software...or not, maybe all so! ;-)
I am
tastes very strange has unexplainable metallic colors
This comment reminds me of a 'taste' thread back in 2001.
Paul Harris had a neat concluding story:
http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2001-August/008000.html
best,
Ken Newton
IMCA#9632
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/news1
IMCA members at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/meteoritecollectorsassociation/
best,
Ken Newton
Bernhard Rems wrote:
My mail address has changed from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does someone know how I can make this change known to the IMCA list, so that I can post again
Awesome!
kn
#9632
Tom AKA James Knudson wrote:
What do you think of this!
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap991117.html
Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier
IMCA 6168
http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm
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My guess was magnetite also.
ken
IMCA# 9632
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JKGwilliam wrote:
Bill,
My guess is that it's magnetite. The I quick pass under a diamond
wheel would show the interior. A picture of that surface would help
interested parties make a better guess.
JKG
At 07:37 PM
questions, I will try to help.
Best,
ken newton
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/index.html
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Note: This is a second attempt to post:
Adam,
I was most delighted to receive your 'reward'.
A nice NWA 3140 ( Primitive Urelite) fragment!
Wow! Thank you for your generosity!
Ken Newton
IMCA #9632
http://www.meteoritecollectors.org
Adam Hupe wrote:
Dear Ken and List,
That is what I call a very
Geoff and All,
Looks like proud Tom (Butch) has struck again!
'International Marine Contractors Assosiation' - IMCA
The genuine bricks meteorites and 'steve arnold' email address!
Really Great Stuff :)
Ken
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/imcaintro.html
Notkin wrote:
Dear Listees:
Butch asked
Geoff and All,
Looks like proud Tom (Butch) has struck again!
'International Marine Contractors Assosiation' - IMCA
The genuine bricks meteorites and 'steve arnold' email address!
Really Great Stuff :)
Ken
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/imcaintro.html
Notkin wrote:
Dear Listees:
Butch
Geoff and All,
Looks like Proud Tom (Butch) has returned! (We've missed you!)
'International Marine Contractors Assosiation' - IMCA
The genuine bricks meteorites and 'steve arnold' email address!
Really Great Stuff :)
best,
Ken
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/imcaintro.html
Notkin wrote:
There is a photo of the wrong about half
the way down the page:
http://karen.devfarm.com/190
best,
Ken
Stephen McMann wrote:
Dear List,
For me, the closest is also Paragould. Even closer is a spectacular
meteorwrong that is on display in the center of the town square in
Pocahontas, Arkansas,
http://rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_3247775,00.html
Berthoud meteorite rocks scientists
By John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News
October 12, 2004
BOULDER - Out of a clear blue sky, a bit of space history as old as the
solar system and no bigger than a softball slammed
http://www.ascribe.org/cgi-bin/spew4th.pl?ascribeid=20041011.090710time=10%2055%20PDTyear=2004public=1
AScribe The Public Interest Newswire
Mon Oct 11 10:55:00 2004 Pacific Time
CU-Boulder Researchers to Analyze Meteorite That Fell Outside
Berthoud, Colo.
BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 11
Hi,
Here are some from over a year ago:
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/news/01042003.html
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~magellon/news/BUNNY.html
(Don't miss the very last entry )
Best,
ken
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/news1.html
stan . wrote:
lol that was a good one if you have
http://www.americanscientist.org/template/AssetDetail/assetid/37224;_QqdrDyc#37436
American Scientist Online
SCIENCE OBSERVER November-December 2004
It Came from Outer Space?
David Schneider
In 1981, I was a beginning graduate student taking a course in field
geology at UC Berkeley. This was
Doug,
IMCA supports the NomCom's guidelines. I'm not really sure
what you are suggesting IMCA step up and do?
IMCA has been quick to respond to complaints concerning members.
Complaints are also handled as discreetly as possible.
IMCA is not mute. I hope you see the pitfalls of dealing with
Hi,
Does anyone know why the New England Meteoritical site is down?
http://www.meteorlab.com/
Best,
ken newton
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Must be a desperately slow news week in Shawano, Wi.:
One hole of a mystery stumps area family
http://www.shawanoleader.com/articles/2004/09/20/news/news1.txt
Classic m-wrong line:
I do not think it is from a meteorite impact as there is no
evidence of scorched earth, (Richard Slaughter,
Geology
Hi,
There is also a photo:
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/news1.html
(2nd article - see More)
It looks like a lava rock for an outdoor grill.
best,
ken
Martinh wrote:
Hi All,
I just stumbled on this article and wondered if I either missed it
before, or it just fell through the collective
Adam,
Neat meteorite! Thanks for sharing.
Please keep us updated.
Hope the hurricane turns northeast.
Best,
ken
Adam Hupe wrote:
Dear List,
I am getting very bored reading about non-meteoritic things such as politics
which do not belong on the List. A great deal of List members could care
less
Huh?
North would take it to CC.
NE would take it out to sea, away from land...
Best,
ken
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe if we all stick to talking about the weather we can agree on something. Nawww.
Ken, man, how can you hope the storm turns northeast and trashes cape canaveral and
beloveds,
Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! wrote:
Tomorrow I am going to see JIMMY BUFFET
with all you can eat and drink.
Wow! A Jimmy Buffet buffet
kn
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He said he's been contacted by relatives of survivors of the
Peshtigo fire who shared stories from their ancestors about seeing fire
falling from the sky.
Mr. Wood has joined the ranks of Micro-Mike (Frass Meteorite).
The promoting of fact-less theory is less than amusing.
The reports of fire
Göran,
I don't think this is meteorite related.
Since it is in the middle of a traveled road,
the origin of the impression is most likely
the result of a vehicle or person/s stopping at that
spot for some unknown reason.
This remind me of the mystery crater found
in an asphalt parking lot.
immediately.
You should relist only when the specimens have been properly
verified as meteorites. Please note that failure to act on this request
will only further jeopardize your I.M.C.A. membership.
Sincerely,
Ken Newton
International Meteorite Collectors Association
http
this auction.
I.M.C.A's interest in this matter is unfinished.
Thanks,
Ken Newton
http://www.imca.cc
Robert Verish wrote:
If now one else will speak up, I guess I'll have to
say it...
I find this whole Nevada-meteor-wrong-auction-thing as
being potentially very embarrassing to the meteorite
How can you tell if anyone raised their hand/s?
:)
kn
Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! wrote:
Hi list.I want to take after what mark ford said.I would like to get a
vote of hands of illinois meteorite collecters.I know we have some in
wisconsin and indiana,but it would be cool to get a vote of
thought.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Ken Newton
International Meteorite Collectors Association
http://www.imca.cc
http://meteoritecollectors.org
"Hello,
I work in the eBay Trust
and Safety department. Part
of my responsibility is to ensure the security of the marketplace an
No, worst than that:
The object was confirmed as a meteorite
by Otago Museum several years ago, Mr Nettleton said.
Looks like I'll be adding another mw story to my site: )
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/news1.html
Best,
Ken
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/exit.html
Randy Mils wrote:
a
Try this:
http://tvnz.co.nz/view/news_national_story_skin/430438%3fformat=html
http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/img/meteorite.jpg
best,
kn
Michael L Blood wrote:
Hi Marco All,
Marco - I went to the URL site below and got the story, but no
photo. I have two different browsers
Charlie,
Thanks very much for the link.
Good interview with Joel Schiff (wearing a dark blue FBI cap).
While praising the stone he said to the homeowner
"Dealers will be on the next plane, and they will be here on
your doorstep with wads of cash." The
meteorite went through
what appears to be
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=5501008292
He must have estimated the value based on distance traveled?
With a starting bid of $70,060.00 (US) the seller states:
"I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REMOVE THIS ITEM FROM SALE AT ANY TIME
REGARDLESS OF BIDS"
Can you imagine this guy
http://cbs11tv.com/localnews/topstories_story_155072542.html
CBS 11 | cbs11tv.com
Possible Meteorite Crashes In Washington
No Immediate Reports Of Damage In Area South Of
Olympia
Jun 3, 2004 6:22 am US/Central
A possible meteorite may have crashed into Earth about 30 miles south
of
Dave,
I came across this also. I was amazed.
It also is a sad commentary on ebay's management of problem members.
A minimum of 340 dissatisfied non-feedback-checking
customers before action is taken!
Very poorly handled.
Best,
Ken
http://www.imca.cc
A small tidbit not mentioned:
"The federal Government has classified the meteorite as a piece of
cultural heritage and banned its export."
http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0%2C4057%2C9518424%255E13762%2C00.html
That is confusing. Anyone can buy it but they cannot leave Australia
with it?
Michael,
Here it is:
http://www.meteoritetimes.com/Back_Links/2002/November/Meteorite_People.htm
Looks more concave rather than hollow. Perhaps there was more pieces?
Best,
Ken
http://imca.cc
(see 'meteorwrites)
Michael L Blood wrote:
Hi Chris All,
I have a hollow meteorite
If this duplicates, I apologize, the first one came back as
'undelivered.'
Michael,
Here it is:
http://www.meteoritetimes.com/Back_Links/2002/November/Meteorite_People.htm
Looks more concave rather than hollow. Perhaps there was more pieces?
Best,
Ken
http://www.imca.cc
(see 'Meteorwrites')
reports, but
I know of no meteorite found there.
In 1983 (and about 20 miles east ) an 11.3 kg H5 meteorite was found
at Grayton Beach.
Perhaps this is what your friend was referring.
for more info see David Weir's site and search 'Grayton'
http://www.geocities.com/%7Edweir/
Best,
Ken Newton
The ebay listing is:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2235008196category=3239
I think he should have taken the $25,000.
Perhaps a meteorite dealer would venture an estimate of this meteorite's
wholesale value?
Inquiring minds would like to know. :)
Best,
Ken
#9632
http://imca.cc
Proudest member of the YMCA # OU812
- Original Message -
From: ken newton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Statesboro Meteorite
The ebay listing is:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll
What is also funny are the "SPACE NEWS TOP STORIES" headlines at the
bottom of both pages.
kn
Rob Wesel wrote:
Last year this time Park Forest had the metlist spellbound and this slipped
through the cracks.
The title got messed up but the story is altogether different.
Mark,
Congratulations! How exciting to have such a valuable heritage!
I'm sure this outstanding acquisition will inspire Kansas residents in a
very special way.
Best Wishes to You and the KMS Membership,
Ken Newton
International Meteorite Collector's Association
http://www.IMCA.cc
MARK
AWESOME
kn
mary kashuba wrote:
Howard and List,
I can't help clear any of it up, but
here is a picture of a slice of some of this great xxxmaterial I
picked up in Tucson.
http://www.johnkashuba.com/images/NWA%20xxx%20CV3xb.jpg
John Kashuba
Ontario, California
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