with that figure please let me know if you so desire to
consider to purchase any of the specimens I'm currently offering
in this ad. Buyer will please pay shipping (priority mail with tracking
-- and insurance if desired).
Thank you in advance for your time and interest in my offerings!
Mal Bishop
Founds this on Yahoo! news:
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/animated-graphic-illustrates-impact-meteorites-earth-204547775.html
Read short write-up at above link then click on the 'Bolides' graphic to
go to the animation of meteorite Falls, or click on link below:
http://bolid.es/
Hi Linda, and Michael -
Did you bid or purchase from a seller(s) on eBay? Did it happen to be
either a seller called .a., or jevgenijss? Besides Mike Farmer,
I've purchased from both of these sellers more than once (I'm speaking
of Chelyabinsk specifically right now) and have had
no
Hi Mike, Rob, and all -
Well , I for one dealt with this seller (the one Rob mentions -- i.e.
seller name .a.) plus one other from whom I purchased from in the past
and have a GOOD history with, while the other was just on a
whim/chance. Both came through excellently ( more than once) with
Michael, and all -
How would you know beyond a CERTAIN reasonable doubt that it is a
hammer by the common accepted
definition as followed by most ( at least on this list)?
With all of the media coverage from the Internet to cable television
programming, there are so many more people that are
Heads up to U.S. resident members:
Tonight: Wednesday night, 03/27/2013, PBS NOVA Program, Meteor Strike
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/earth/meteor-strike.html
Mal
__
Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com
Meteorite-list
I also meant to mention that the program will be available on DVD on May
21. It is available now for pre-order on PBS's website for $19.99.
http://www.shoppbs.org/product/index.jsp?productId=20030006
...looks like Amazon.com will have it available on June 18th.
Will be another memento to
Hi Shawn, Robert, Martin, and all --
I may be totally wrong, but my understanding is this is a different
program since it is a production of WGBH Boston producers of PBS
programming such as NOVA, and since
they mention they sent their NOVA crews to Russia shortly after the
fall to document
All I can say is... in regards to Bernd: Amen to all of the positive
responses for all is true in regards to this fine man!
As far as the other party in this little bump in the road of life:
sorry you're such a sad (and maybe a lonely) person to
have to lash out with such uncalled for vitriol
Bill,
I use the frameless type display cases as shown here:
http://displaycasestore.3dcartstores.com/Frameless-Glass-Display-Cases_c_25.html
Minimal obstruction for a very pleasing view. Glass with hard durable
melamine bases.
Also use acrylic type cases with wooden bases from Jule-Art
Kevin - Very glad to hear about both of these near future releases of yours!
I always look forward to your price list (i.e., The Global Meteorite
Price Report ) updates -- and
I'm looking VERY forward to the full 'uncensored' version of The Rise
of the Raj and the Fall of Shergotty! :-)
Just heard on FOX News and MSNBC that Neil Armstrong has just passed
away at 82!
So sad to hear ...I still fondly remember watching him and Buzz walking
on the moon when I was 14 and at summer camp
in July 1969.
Rest In Peace, Neil!!!
Best to all -
Mal
Hi Svend,
I just wanted to take the opportunity to let you know how much I'm
enjoying your book. It is wonderfully done -- incredibly researched,
and just an extremely well put together piece! It's just a pleasure to
read and will be an indispensable tool for future reference.
It will sit
Hi Count,
That is most impressive ...and much fun as well to pan left, right in
360 as well as 180 up and down. Do you have a link back to JPL/NASA on
the particulars of the imaging -- in other words, how it was actually
pieced together, etc.
I find it very interesting how you can see the
I sure envy his camera and a scale with the accuracy he either owns or
has access... if I had a camera with the zoom lens capability his has,
man, oh, man -- and that scale!
He states in his description the specimen has a total weight of 45.6 mg
( 11.7mg and 33.9mg ), or 45.6/1000 of a gram and
a bazillion x zero (the value of the rock per gram) is
still zero.
Mendy
-Original Message-
From: Mal Bishop [mailto:magbi...@lowcountry.com]
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 9:13 AM
To: Mendy Ouzillou
Cc: 'Meteorite List'
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] I think someone threw a rock at him
I sure
Dear Steve,
Your message to the list regarding Robert Burnham and your relationship
with him (as well as yours and Robert's relationship with Harvey
Nininger, and Glenn Huss ) is a TRUE treasure and was a marvel to read!
It is very interesting, and exciting, to know there is someone on our
Looks like he's holding a specimen in his hand as well, yes?
I'd love to know of the disposition of his collection as well.
I like you, Mike, would give a portion of my anatomy for one of Robert
Burnham's
meteorite samples as well. If you or anyone has a clue please keep me
in the loop as
Sorry to bother the list, but I can't get Michael Blood's attention
using his email account so I thought I would try to get his attention
via the met. list.
Michael, please contact me off list ASAP please regarding your book,
'Meteorite Market Trends'.
Thank you very much! and sorry
Michael and list,
My inability to be patient has caused me embarrassment yet again!
Sorry for the unneeded attention brought to Michael and for disturbing
others on the list.
I'll try hard not to be so impetuous next time something like this comes
up! I was just VERY
anxious to read your
At least one stone hit a building during the Weston Fall according to
Nininger's, Find A Falling Star -- reference the 1st page of Chapter
One ( The Path Behind ), 3rd paragraph, last sentence.
Mal
On 5/15/2012 2:00 AM, Shawn Alan wrote:
I ment BENARES (a) :) as for Weston I love that
Murphy's my best friend too! Excellent job, Paul... It looks very nice
and it is good to have something like this to replace Michael's
wonderful previous efforts!
Thanks -
Mal
On 10/1/2011 12:14 PM, valpar...@aol.com wrote:
Egg on face!
Typical, though. In my experience as a software
I wish to also offer my sincerest condolences to Ron's families -- his
direct, personal family and his larger family comprised of us all who
shared his love of this hobby.
I never had the privilege to personally meet Ron, but I did share some
wonderful correspondence via email with him over
...and most of the time they're too Covert ( H5 found in 1896 recognized
by Nininger in 1929 from Covert, Kansas ) and not easily found to satisfy
your Needmore.
Mal
On 9/2/2011 3:50 AM, impact...@aol.com wrote:
But if you want a more appropriate name, you have Needmore, a chondrite,
found in
...and most of the time they're too Covert ( H5 found in 1896 recognized
by Nininger in 1929 from Covert, Kansas ) and not easily found to satisfy
your Needmore.
(well, I tried :-) )
Mal
On 9/2/2011 3:50 AM, impact...@aol.com wrote:
But if you want a more appropriate name, you have
I thought some of you would be interested in this sat image --
especially those good folks who live in the New York, New England area,
and eastern Canada:
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2048.html
Irene Makes Landfall Over New York:
This GOES-13 satellite image is
Found this of interest:
NASA Research Shows DNA Building Blocks Can Be Made in Space
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news/releases/2011/11-60AR.html
Mal
__
Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html
I've been trying to contact Suzanne at Aerolite since Friday both by
email and phone. I've received no response so far via email and
everytime I call I just get Geoff's voice mail greeting and then I leave
my message.
The office apparently hasn't been manned ( or womanned ;-) ) since
Dear Met List, IMCA, and Naveen,
All I can say as of this moment in time is that I'm just completely and
utterly SHOCKED and completely dismayed!!!
I've dealt with Martin in the past (as so many have who read my post)
and had nothing but the highest respect and regards for him as a dealer
I have a new, unread copy of 'Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites'
by O. Richard Norton and Lawrence A. Chitwood on eBay.
It is one of several I purchased a while back for gifts for some friends
and this copy is just one of two I had had left. ...don't need two
copies so I
decided to just put
Peter, although I'm a US citizen by birth, I must agree with both you
and Anne on this ridiculous show of childish and sophomoric behavior,
not to mention its potentially dangerous effects on some of the more
simple minded types ( that may or may not be members of this list ) to
copy such
Peter, although I'm a US citizen by birth, I must agree with both you
and Anne on this ridiculous show of childish and sophomoric behavior,
not to mention its potentially dangerous effects on some of the more
simple minded types ( that may or may not be members of this list ) to
copy such
Sorry, folks, but I'm just trying to communicate with Martin since we're
apparently having some sort of email communication problems.
Martin, did you receive my email from Saturday via my Yahoo email account?
Mal
On 10/10/2009 1:49 PM, Martin Altmann wrote:
Your lowcountry-address still hates
test...ignore.
Mal
__
http://www.meteoritecentral.com
Meteorite-list mailing list
Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
A month ago I offered up for sell a 10,820g Campo del Cielo iron to the
list. Although I had a few bites, in the end nothing gelled; therefore,
I'll
try one more time.
Again, it's a 10.82kg ( approximately 24 pounds) Campo of AAA quality
with deep pits, nice regmaglypts overall, and just a
A month ago I offered up for sell a 10,820g Campo del Cielo iron to the
list. Although I had a few bites, in the end nothing gelled; therefore,
I'll
try one more time.
Again, it's a 10.82kg ( approximately 24 pounds) Campo of AAA quality
with deep pits, nice regmaglypts overall, and just a
To anyone interested,
I've been debating whether to let my 10.8kg CAMPO go or not, but
finally decided I need the funds more right now than this wonderful piece.
It is a very exquisite example of Campo -- very, very stable with
many regmaglypts -- and sculpted by nature to resemble a boat
I was going through some stuff and found 18 meteorite related
magazines I had stashed away and basically
forgot about -- 3 issues of VOYAGE! magazine which were published by
John Walters and staffed by
Michael Blood, Fred Hall, Hal Povenmire, and Ken Regelman, and 15
issues of METEORITE
All magazines are sold!
__
http://www.meteoritecentral.com
Meteorite-list mailing list
Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
To everyone interested,
This is my second AD in as many days, but since I haven't posted an
ad in a year or more, I figured I had some good behavior merits built up. :-)
Anyway, I'm making everything I want to sell available for all to see
(whether you want to or not :-) ) -- what I
Folks,
*** Sorry if this email made it to the list once
already, but I wasn't sure if my 1st attempt to send this email got
through or not ***
Many of you who have been on this list for a long time know that I
very rarely have a sale. Since my interest in
Not sure if anyone posted this particular link awhile back around the
anniversary of the Tunguska Event, but here's a fairly long
article on SciAm's website from there June 2008 issue prepared by our
friends from the University of Bologna
( http://www-th.bo.infn.it/tunguska/ ),
Dr.'s
OK, does anyone know what this is about? Has anyone heard anything to
validate either that the impact is credible, or the story in general?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070918/sc_afp/peruhealthoffbeat
OK, Mike, make sure to take a biohazard suit before you go! :-)
Mal
Some more updated info on the K-T extinction event:
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleId=D75F54EC-E7F2-99DF-39A13F68A7FF1409sc=WR_20070911
__
Meteorite-list mailing list
Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
.
**
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:20:31 -0700 (PDT)
From: Alhyane Abdelaziz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Hello Mal / subject : NWA Summer Sale
To: Mal Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED]
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com;
h=X
Yes, I just wanted to chime in to agree with Tom, Drake's cm scale cube is
a beauty in its own right. A very nice visual aid for your photos, indeed!
Like Tom also mentioned, the documentation that came along with the cube
is definitely a very nice added bonus -- top notch and professional.
Dear list members,
As I mentioned last week in an email to the group, I said I planned to have
10 Bassikounou fragments
up for sale. Well, I have 9 pieces up for sale currently. I'm only asking
$2.50 per gram for all 9 pieces!
The gram weights are as follows: 14.2, 16.8, 29.0, 43.7,
Dear list members,
I would like to take this opportunity to make you all aware of a few
specimens I have currently up for sale.
I currently have listed a 147.4g oriented Gao individual, a nice little
98%+ crusted Zag individual, a 348.4g Canyon Diablo.
Prices and some information on each
Dear list,
I wholly agree with Bernd's sentiments and plea for all of us
to commit an act of selflessness in a very noble effort to help, not only
another
human being in serious need, but in a very true sense of the definition, a
family member.
So want everyone, who can, hold back a few
Dear Walter,
I'm very sorry to hear about you selling your treasures for such a reason,
but I wish you and your family the best for the future! You may find a
bigger pot of gold down the road to
replace what you are sacrificing for now! At least I hope and pray for it
to be!
Take good
Elton, let me please say first of all, I'm very glad to hear
you weren't seriously hurt or dare say, worse!
I'm very sorry to hear about you collection as well, but even
as precious as they are to us, they certainly are of less concern
than ones well being! I hope you can recover most, if not
Your right, Charlie, it is linked to that site -- and it finally proves to
me once and for all beyond a doubt, being a member
of this group is like a crap shot. :-)
Mal
At 09:21 PM 8/4/2007 -0400, you wrote:
I don't know about anyone else, but when I click on
www.meteoritetimes.com to check
.
Michael Farmer
--- Mal Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Your right, Charlie, it is linked to that site --
and it finally proves to
me once and for all beyond a doubt, being a member
of this group is like a crap shot. :-)
Mal
At 09:21 PM 8/4/2007 -0400, you wrote:
I don't know about anyone else
should be up
in a couple of days.
Michael Blood - Thank you for the info on the age of meteorite-list!!
Mal Bishop - Thanks for the thanks!!
Paul
Charlie Devine wrote:
I don't know about anyone else, but when I click on
www.meteoritetimes.com to check the list rules, I get taken to
Bettingways
I thoroughly agree with Alex. A big THANK YOU to Art and Michael
for starting something that will most likely endure for as long as things
drop from the skies above. Also, a big, kind thank you to Paul, Jim --
for that matter, to everyone, past and present, who have made this
list as memorable
Replying to Chris' email regarding Canyon Diablo, Mike and Cali, et al, I,
just by happenstance, found this information regarding Barringer Meteorite
Crater (aka Meteor Crater)
relating to the destructive effects of the impact. It describes the
results of the impact on the local topography,
are not what I
am talking about.
Michael Farmer
--- Mal Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Replying to Chris' email regarding Canyon Diablo,
Mike and Cali, et al, I,
just by happenstance, found this information
regarding Barringer Meteorite
Crater (aka Meteor Crater)
relating
My simple question is: where is the moderator, or why is there no
moderator! I remember way back, some 4 years and more, when a certain then
list
member named Joel Warren, I believe, kept showing his rudeness, contempt,
and unwillingness to get along and obey the house rules he was shown the
I have a nice, extremely fresh, fully crusted 115.7g Bassikounou individual
for sale, and compared to what most are selling for,
this is a true bargain!
If anyone is interested, contact me off list for photos and price.
With kind regards,
Mal
IMCA #6819
Mike,
Please come home safely and quickly for goodness sake!!!
There are few things worth your life in this world
other than family and friends!
Forget meteorites, you and Robert get your butts home fast, safe, and sound
- PRONTO
At 01:14 PM 7/25/2007 -0700, you wrote:
Well, only
Dear Svend and Mathias,
I can't say it with any more appreciation and acclaim than everyone else
who've already thanked you both for your extremely diligent, singular work
on Bassikounou. Your Descriptive Catalog on the Recovered Masses of the
Bassikounou Meteorite Fall is simply
Dear List,
I have an admittedly ignorant and potentially embarrassing question: is the
person calling himself,
Aziz (aka Alhyane Abdelaziz ) the same person as Aziz Habibi.
I'm sorry, but I'm not familiar with how people from the near east (as well
as the middle east) such as northern
To the list at large,
I just wanted to take the opportunity to invite everyone the least bit
interested in not only meteorites ( and you know who you are {smile} ),
but science
and art as well, to please bombard Tom with request to see this outstanding
example of synergistic delight when
Dear List,
I haven't seen a post relevant to this topic so I thought I would take the
opportunity to inform those who may either not already be aware, or need a
reminder.
Vesta, Millbillillie's parent body, is at opposition, and its brightest in
18 years, with a magnitude of 5.4 which is
Our friends to the north (of the USA that is), keep your fingers crossed. :-)
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2007/05/29/4216670-sun.html
Mal
__
Meteorite-list mailing list
Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Michael - am I the 327th! BOY, I hope so!!! :-)
I just love bellyrites! Have a whole bunch of them myself! :-)
Mal
At 12:28 PM 5/28/2007 -0700, Michael L Blood wrote:
Hello List!!!
I have found several dozen fragments of meteoritic material
that has accumulated over the years in my
Thanks, Elton, words well said, and hopefully well received, I for one
appreciate your integrity, and
show of character!
I may be meteorite poor, but I'm no meteorite whore.
Salut -
Mal
At 02:04 PM 5/26/2007 -0700, Mr EMan wrote:
Steve??? Is this the same sale you posted 2 days ago
Very, Very Well Done, Geoff! The virtual tour portion is especially
nice, not to mention extremely educational for the initiated as well as
uninitiated.
Definitely something for everyone -- children of all ages, myself included!
I highly recommend everyone who loves this hobby/passion (and
Since Paul mentioned this about material drying up on eBay, I've been
wondering a little about this eBay seller called, 'jlacroix1' ( I've also
followed/watched
one or two others for the past month or so who seem to be following sort of
the same pattern).
Here's an example of what I'm
Hello Everyone,
First of all, my son and I would like to offer our deep, sincere regret and
sorrow to all of those that may have been impacted by the horrific tragedy
in Greensburg, Kansas
and surrounding area! The most important issue at hand for the people who
lived through the
Like a jiggled jar of mixed nuts, shaking on the near-Earth asteroid
Itokawa is sorting loose rock particles
on its surface by size, causing the smallest grains to sink into
depressions, a new study suggests. ...
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/070419_shaking_asteroid.html
I thought some of you might find this of interest:
http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/070410_technovel_asteroidcomp.html
...An asteroid just 200 meters in diameter hitting one of Earth's oceans
could cause tsunamis around the world. The largest asteroid strike in
recent human memory,
Hi Everyone -
If it is fine with all of you, I would like to, on occasion, post a little
poem, or prose
related to a passion or two of mine. :-) Can anyone guess what they may be?
I thought I would continue with a second installment following from the one
I just recently
posted the other
Hi Everyone -
If it is fine with all of you, I would like to, on occasion, post a little
poem, or prose
related to a passion or two of mine. :-) Can anyone guess what they may be?
I thought I would continue with a second installment following from the one
I just recently
posted the other
Tom, Jeff, and list,
Since I've been out of touch for a while, I have question regarding micro
photography.
Specially, art house type publication involving micro photography.
After seeing Tom Phillips' stunning images of the meticulously prepared
slides by Jeff Hodges it hit me,
has anyone
When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer
When I heard the learn'd astronomer,
When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me,
When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide,
and measure them,
When I sitting heard the astronomer where he lectured with much
applause in
Thanks, Tom, for your beautiful, and awe-inspiring glimpse into the hidden,
wondrous world of microscopic imaging!
Images like these just further enhance the appeal of our hobby and what
beauty our hobby has to offer, both macroscopically
to our naked eye ( which we are much more familiar with
When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer
When I heard the learn'd astronomer,
When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me,
When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide,
and measure them,
When I sitting heard the astronomer where he lectured with much
applause in
Well, It is pretty sad -- after 4 years being absent from this list, I see
not much has changed! I thought coming back would be exciting, and an
opportunity to catch up, learn, discuss, and converse with like minded folks
world-wide regarding a most wondrous hobby and passion.
I'm beginning to
Dennis-
Besides Steve, as Ann mentioned -- you might also want to speak with Ron
Hartman as well. If I remember correctly, he spent many a day, and week, out
there hunting in and around that hole.
Good luck, and BTW, I'm envious!
At 06:05 PM 4/2/2007 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a
Hello everyone once again!
After almost a four year absence, I had an irresistible urge to again
stroll back to the old
neighborhood and see how much or how little it may have changed. It is
rather refreshing to see
many of the same old names I remember from the past, as well as some new
Hi Folks,
I thought some of you might be interested in reading this article
at Space.com:
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/planetearth/crater_expedition_020924-1.html
Very interesting excerpt, On Sept. 26, the expedition team will hold
their third and last live webcast, accessible
I also meant to inform all of you that you can witness in real time the
research teams Magplane as it performs its survey
of the impact area doing magnetic field measurements using the same URL
as mentioned earlier,
(http://www.blueiceonline.org).
Mal
-
From: Mal Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 5:10 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Lawrencite-like oozing from an H6 Impact Melt
Breccia
Hi List,
First of all, Hi, to everyone on the list new and old, and I don't mean
age wise! :-)
I'll get to my
Thought some of you might find this article interesting!
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/double_asteroids_020411.html
Best to all of you -
Mal
__
Meteorite-list mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello fellow meteorite enthusiast,
I have two very nice display cases I would like to sell.
They were custom hand built to specifications I wanted at the
time ( ~ 5 years ago). I've out grown them for my purposes
and
would like to find a nice home for them.
They are both virtually identical
86 matches
Mail list logo
