[meteorite-list] Ad 18 hours Only, Newport, Mincy, Coolidge, Archie, Little Piney

2012-07-13 Thread meteorhntr
List, I just got in some very rare items, and Saturday morning I am shipping them off to be cut with a wire saw, unless someone tempts me with an offer to not cut any of them. You can see them here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.507772329239425.100757631.116030671746928type=1

[meteorite-list] AD: Some very scarely seen meteorites on ebay NOW

2012-07-01 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I just got up some really rare, and some never seen on the market meteorites on Ebay.  I am more prone to just cut these down into smaller pieces after a day or two for the ones that don't sell than to do this round in a Reverse Auction like the last round a couple of months ago. 

Re: [meteorite-list] stability of morasko iron

2012-06-20 Thread meteorhntr
Steve Arnold #2, Indeed it is good to know you and your skin are more resilient than Morasko is to the terrestialisation process. Steve Arnold #1 --Original Message-- From: steve arnold Sender: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com To: meteorite-list Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] Fayetteville, AR H4 help needed

2012-06-12 Thread meteorhntr
Hello List, I have an opportunity to do an institutional trade and possibly get some Fayetteville Arkansas H4 in exchange.  Here is my challenge: what is a fair value on this material? Here is the info on it, 2.36 kg was recovered from a witnessed fall on December 26, 1934 (2 stones I

[meteorite-list] AD: Rare, and seldom or never seen specimens for sale

2012-06-01 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I have a new batch of Meteorites in that will go up for sale.  A couple I will probably send to the saw ASAP, but others I will probably put on Ebay in another famous Arnold Reverse Auction, but before I do, I figured I would try to avoid the Ebay fees.  So, check them out here. 

[meteorite-list] Murchison Help

2012-05-25 Thread meteorhntr
List, So, there is a Sutter's Mill paper being written, lots of them actually. But I and one of my slices are helping out with one in particular and it might actually end up in some fun places other than the abstract as well. Anyway, we need to get a slice of Murchison cut (but not polished)

[meteorite-list] Murchison Slice Needed

2012-05-24 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, Does anyone have a slice of Murchison for loan or for sale? Please contact off list. Thanks, Steve Arnold Host of Meteorite Men Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] SUTTER'S MILL in MetBull

2012-05-22 Thread meteorhntr
Glad to see they stuck with Sutter's Mill as the name. In an era where we no longer need to turn to the index in the back of a physical atlas to locate where in it a particular meteorite was found, it is good to see the guidelines for the name being relaxed a bit. Steve Arnold Host of

Re: [meteorite-list] SUTTER'S MILL in MetBull

2012-05-22 Thread meteorhntr
Me too Jim, I get rebellious every once in a while and call my Ash Creeks by the name of West since I still can't find Ash Creek in my list of Texas Post Office locations. And since we can alter over time from that rule, it is good to see new ones are being adapted even now. Steve Arnold

[meteorite-list] AD: Sutter's Mill Slices and specks for sale

2012-05-20 Thread meteorhntr
Hey All, I got photos and prices of my slices of the Sutter's Mill up today here: http://s361.photobucket.com/albums/oo52/stevearnoldpmh/SM48%20Slice I struggled a bit on what to price these at. If I knew there was a reliable supply to replace them with, that would be one thing. But my

[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill slices question, Impact Melt?

2012-05-17 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I just got in some slices of Sutter's Mill. So I have a question, do carbonaceous chondrites ever have impact melt zones in them? Steve Arnold Host of Meteorite Men Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill slices question, Impact Melt?

2012-05-17 Thread meteorhntr
Well Mike, If I can add a measly 10% to the body of knowledge of this meteorite, by sacrificing one little stone (heck if I can help add 1/10 of 1%) I think that would be great. My guess is that a lot of these stones that are going into both institutional and private collections won't ever

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill slices question, Impact Melt?

2012-05-17 Thread meteorhntr
By the way Mike, Good on ya as they say in Australia, to you and Greg both, on the donation to the U of A. It was a good thing to do and you all spun some great PR for the meteorite community out of the event as well. Not always an easy thing to pull off. I suppose in 2 years or so, when the

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill slices question, Impact Melt?

2012-05-17 Thread meteorhntr
Photos of 0.38 gr slice http://s361.photobucket.com/albums/oo52/stevearnoldpmh/SM Slice/ Steve Arnold Host of Meteorite Men --Original Message-- From: Peter Scherff To: meteorh...@aol.com To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill slices question,

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill slices question, Impact Melt?

2012-05-17 Thread meteorhntr
Oops, Try this: http://s361.photobucket.com/albums/oo52/stevearnoldpmh/SM%20Slice Steve Arnold Host of Meteorite Men Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: meteorh...@aol.com Sender: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 19:24:02

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill slices question, Impact Melt?

2012-05-17 Thread meteorhntr
Jeff, Of course there are no Laws only it seems like people almost act like there are such restrictions. I should have put the little quotes around the word the first time. Of course there are financial reasons why hunters want to keep some info private at times, for financial reasonsm. And

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: MURRAY, LA002 Mars meteorite, NWA2999, Barbotan man killer meteorite, LUCE', Forest City, Barwell more meteorites ending on eBay soon!

2012-05-14 Thread meteorhntr
Mike and all, I agree with you the marketing Such and Such Hammer Fall is very often misleading and if such a term is ever used, I think there should be an obvious express disclaimer that the piece being purchase is NOT from the one that actually hit the object, unless of course there is

[meteorite-list] AD Sutter's Mill

2012-05-11 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I am on my home from the strewnfield. My family and I got skunked in 28 man days (well 7 man days and 21 woman days) of hunting. But we bought a little bit of the Sutter's Mills Fall in the field for our new brick-n-mortar meteorite store we were supposed to be opening May 3rd. So,

[meteorite-list] Sutter Mill snkes

2012-05-09 Thread meteorhntr
List, My wife just found a copperhead under her foot. All this talk about rattle snake and this one didn't rattle. Syeve Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Sutter Mill snkes

2012-05-09 Thread meteorhntr
On closer inspection to the corpse (the snake's not my wife's) and there is one little rattle, no wonder we couldn't hear it, it didn't have anything to rattle against. Steve --Original Message-- From: Michael Farmer To: meteorh...@aol.com Cc: Meteorite-List Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill for sale 2.763g

2012-05-07 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I purchased a cute little 2.763 gram individual Sutter's Mill tonight from a local finder. Ironically, there seems to be a strange trend of late, some guys are actually selling Sutter's Mill specimens at retail to the locals!!! Not only that, some are buying specimens from the

[meteorite-list] AD: Arnold's Famous Reverese Auction on Ebay Now

2012-02-22 Thread meteorhntr
Hello List, Announcing: The return of the Arnold Famous Reverse Auction on Ebay. Currently I have 57 meteorites worth about $25,000 up, and I am going to start lowering the prices very soon. For those of you who don't remember the good ol' days when I would do reverse auction's by email, it

[meteorite-list] AD: Arnold's Famous Reverese Auction on Ebay Now

2012-02-22 Thread meteorhntr
Hello List, Announcing: The return of the Arnold Famous Reverse Auction on Ebay. Currently I have 57 meteorites worth about $25,000 up, and I am going to start lowering the prices very soon. For those of you who don't remember the good ol' days when I would do reverse auction's by email, it is

[meteorite-list] TV Stars on Ebay

2011-11-12 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, I just put up a could of TV Stars on Ebay, meteorites that were found on one of our Meteorite Men episodes. Check them out here: http://www.ebay.com/sch/stevearnoldmeteorites/m.html?_adv=1_dmd=1_in_kw=1; _ipg=50_sop=1_rdc=1 Thanks for your consideration, Steve Arnold of

[meteorite-list] Thin Section Makers

2011-11-06 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I am curious what options there are for making thin sections? I am sure speed and quality and price all play a role. If any of you have information and experience with various makers I would appreciate it. Replies on or off the list would be great. Thanks Steve Arnold of

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards are in, special offer for 24 hours only.

2011-10-07 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey all, Our first batch of Meteorite Cards are in. (Those of you who ordered wholesale quantities, they were shipped to you yesterday.) As a special offer to our friends on the Meteorite List, for the next 24 hours only, we will personally number the cover card of each pack of 10

[meteorite-list] AD: For Dealers, Meteorite Cards wholesale and sponsorship offer

2011-09-13 Thread MeteorHntr
Attention Meteorite Dealers, I am happy to announce that our first series of 10 Meteorite Cards, the hot new collectible meteorite trading cards, have gone to the printer today and we are expecting to fill and ship the wholesale orders out the first of next week. Those of you who placed

[meteorite-list] AD: Zagami SNC 1mm

2011-08-12 Thread meteorhntr
Hello List, I have a 1mm thin 2.53 gram crusted part slice of Zagami that just came in.   At 24mm x 25mm this has maximum surface area for the weight. Zagami is a Shergottite SNC Martian Meteorite that was witnessed to fall in 1962.

[meteorite-list] AD Mayo Belwa on Ebay

2011-06-15 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I just put up 30 Mayo Belwa's on Ebay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=260802281327#ht_4940wt_907. These are a bit smaller than what was at Heritage, but they are priced to move. These come from the Jim Schwade collection. Steve Arnold Of Meteorite Men Sent

Re: [meteorite-list] Blaine Reed

2011-06-06 Thread meteorhntr
Hey Dave and All, Great story, and thanks for sharing. I have to chime in here in saluting Blaine as well. If it were not for Blaine I would not be here today. For my first six years in the meteorite business, I had only one customer...Blaine Reed. In a world where everyone tries to buy

Re: [meteorite-list] Concerns for the Meteorite Dealers, Collectors and the Scientific Community

2011-04-15 Thread meteorhntr
Dear List,  Over the last 20 months, I have incurred six figures in legal fees, much of which I still need to pay, and God only knows how many hours to defend myself in a court of law on these charges brought in a law suit by my former partner Phil Mani.  I chose not to settle out of court but

[meteorite-list] OK dinner

2011-03-25 Thread meteorhntr
Anyone want to meet up for dinner after sunset? Steve Arnold Of Meteorite Men Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Mani vs Arnold Verdicts

2011-03-20 Thread meteorhntr
FYI: The plaintiff's legal bills were over $220,000 and my legal bills were over $250,000.  Add the court costs and time invested without any compensation to neither the plaintiff nor the defendant, this court case cost over $500,000. Steve Arnold Of Meteorite Men Sent from my Verizon Wireless

[meteorite-list] Mani vs Arnold Verdicts

2011-03-18 Thread meteorhntr
To whom it may concern: With the Honorable Judge Martha Tanner presiding over the 166th District Court, in Bexar County, Texas; a jury of 12 of my peers after a long trail returned the follow verdicts today: Question 1,  Did Steven Arnold commit fraud against Brenham Meteorite, Ltd.?   Jury's

[meteorite-list] AD: Steve Arnold's Famous Reverse Auction on now on Ebay

2011-03-07 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I'm looking to sell a few items and thought I would offer a limited number of items up on Ebay via my Steve Arnold famous reverse auction format. I have some items that I have listed on Ebay at a fixed price, And starting tonight, I will be periodically dropping the prices by

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Steve Arnold's Famous Reverse Auction on now on Ebay

2011-03-07 Thread meteorhntr
Sorry Guys,  I'm not sure what the problem is, It took me an hour with Ebay on the line to figure out how to get the discount to kick in, and finally it worked, and now no one can see them.   Here are the listings with direct links so at least you can see them one at a time.

[meteorite-list] Wanted CI

2011-03-06 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, I am curious, who out there might have some Orgueil or Ivuna for sale? Please respond to me directly off list. Thanks, Steve Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] AD: Killer stuff on Ebay now

2011-03-03 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, I have some killer stuff on Ebay right now: A 2,400 gram 19 inch wide slice of Muonionalusta in a super heavy duty frame encased in oil. I also played around with 3 different lights to get some whacky cool images with the various light reflecting off the Widmanstatten

Re: [meteorite-list] The Trials and Tribulations in Dealing withLando wners

2011-02-21 Thread meteorhntr
Hello List, Wow, what an outpouring of comments today. Let me bring all of you up to speed on this.   Five years ago, I partnered with around 10 or so friends and they combined some money, and I offered up some time and we started hunting for meteorites together.  We choose to go to a certain

Re: [meteorite-list] We are Streaming Live!

2011-02-04 Thread meteorhntr
Mark, Thanks for the shout out. And a big thanks to Ruben for the time and effort he brought to bring our little shin dig to all those that couldn't make it out this year. We are so blessed to be a part of this great community. A huge congrats goes out to this year's Harvey Award winners.

Re: [meteorite-list] First Meteorite Hunt

2010-11-19 Thread meteorhntr
Hello Abe, It is a story like yours that makes all the crap Geoff and I go through worth the while. Of course we love what we do, and it is an honor to share some of our experiences with those who care enough to invest an hour of their lives with us each Tuesday night. But if anyone checks

[meteorite-list] AD: Huge Oriented Brenham Slices

2010-10-19 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, I have some huge full slices of an oriented Brenham for sale. Marlin Cilz cut this specimen into slices for me and he had to buy a bigger saw because his previous biggest saw wasn't big enough to cut this one. Some Marlin also called me when he got the first slice off, and

[meteorite-list] Steve Arnold's new video Blog site

2010-10-19 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, I am excited to announce that I have started a new video Blog site. I hope to be adding to the site between 5 to 10 times a week. My goal is to keep it fun and light. Topics will be meteoritic and life in general. Who knows, I might even toss in a post on dowsing! You never

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: quackery

2010-10-14 Thread meteorhntr
Depending on what does or does not hit the cutting room floor, we might get to revisit this topic after one of the upcoming Meteorite Men episodes. Fun topic. Steve Arnold Of Meteorite Men Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Matson, Robert D.

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Men on American Chopper Thursday on TLC

2010-08-31 Thread meteorhntr
All, Greetings from Sunny London. Finally a break in our shooting of the second season of Meteorite Men, just in time to get home to watch some TV. Just as a quick heads up, Geoff and I are going to be guests on American Chopper this Thursday on TLC. For those who don't know, we get our

Re: [meteorite-list] Fight Over Meteorite Crashes Into Court

2010-07-21 Thread meteorhntr
List, If declared by the judge as so, would this mean meteorites found on top of the ground, and not imbeded into the ground on federal lands would now not belong to landowner (U.S. Govt)? I wonder what the Smithsonian's stance is on this issue will be when their representatives are called if

Re: [meteorite-list] WisconsinSchool project - Suggestion

2010-05-21 Thread meteorhntr
Anne and all, There are also locals who have and who will find meteorites that might be very happy to give (or permanently loan) a meteorite that would stay local, instead of just keeping it in their sock drawer or safety deposit box. Steve Arnold Of Meteorite Men Sent from my BlackBerry

[meteorite-list] Saw Blades

2010-05-07 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, Several years ago I stocked up on a bunch of saw blades, but now I am running out. I was curious what others might have found out there in terms of quality, performance and price with various manufacturers and or resellers? Responding either on list or off list would be

Re: [meteorite-list] Oriented stone question, was AD: Flight Oriented WI Meteorite

2010-05-02 Thread meteorhntr
Hello Frank, Good question. I think almost all crust on small pieces would be secodary unless part of a small rock is from the outside of the larger main meteoroid body when it comes in. If there is even a bit of a nose cone shape to a fragmented part, I would guess it might be easy for a

Re: [meteorite-list] Wisconsin Prices

2010-05-01 Thread meteorhntr
Martin, Your last post has convinced me to nominate you for a Harvey Award this next year. Are you coming to Tucson by any chance in 2011? Steve Arnold of Meteorite Men Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel -Original Message- From: Martin Altmann

Re: [meteorite-list] Wisconsin Prices

2010-04-30 Thread meteorhntr
Hello List, I am going to step in here and take issue with this concept that it is unethical or some how morally wrong to cut a meteorite. The scientific value in a meteorite is in the information it contains. To obtain most of this information, a rock has to be cut, sometimes to the extreme

[meteorite-list] AD 2: Wisconsin Fireball Individuals on Ebay NOW 1 and 3 day auctions

2010-04-28 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello list, I've just put up two individual Wisconsin stones on eBay. One is a 1 day auction featuring a 12.46g stone. The other is a 3 day auction featuring a 3.64g stone. Both found less than 36 hours after the fall. http://stores.ebay.com//stevearnoldmeteorites?refid=store I've

Re: [meteorite-list] Wisconsin meteorites for sale

2010-04-24 Thread meteorhntr
Ruben and list. If someone is promising 50% of the value, then they should honor their word. Not tell the land owners they are only worth $4/g then give them $2/g pretending that is 50% of the real value. If a hunter only wants to max give up $2/g then they should be honest and say up

[meteorite-list] AD: Wisconsin Fireball Meteorite Fall Part Slices on Ebay NOW 1 day

2010-04-23 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I have just returned home today from Wisconsin with a couple of recovered specimens, one of which has been sliced. The interior on some of the slices is absolutely amazing. I have picked out a few of my favorite looking pieces and have listed them on Ebay tonight. I have been

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Wisconsin Fireball Meteorite Fall Part Slices on Eba...

2010-04-23 Thread MeteorHntr
I am not sure I understand why it is a problem that I sell while people are still in the field hunting? I am expecting people to be in the field up there for the next several months, maybe all summer. I can't wait until everyone gets out of the field before I start selling. I had to

Re: [meteorite-list] Livingston?

2010-04-17 Thread meteorhntr
Specimens have been found in two counties, so a county name might not work. Miffin might be cool, but there is no Post Office there. Maybe Mineral Point, WI? Steve Arnold Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel -Original Message- From: Jeff Grossman jgross...@usgs.gov

Re: [meteorite-list] Museum investigation: 'Probably a rock, not meteorite'

2010-04-13 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 4/13/2010 4:29:53 P.M. Central Daylight Time, veom...@gmail.com writes: Then, on the bounce, it touches the Earth and becomes the Property of The State. So if a meteoroid embeds itself into your car, or you catch it before it hits the ground (ya, improbable as it seems),

[meteorite-list] AD Some Meteorites For Sale on and off of Ebay

2010-04-08 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I have some low cost meteorites available for sale. Before I put them on Ebay, I thought I would offer them here first at a lower price. So I have just added some meteorites in the photo section on my brand new Facebook page: SteveArnoldMeteorites. I have posted some items I

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Men effects

2010-03-22 Thread meteorhntr
Hey list, Interesting topic. I thought I would change the Subject Line though. Let me give you guys a little behind the scenes understanding of what happens in the making of Meteorite Men. There is a production company that owns the show by the name of LMNO Productions. They have been around

[meteorite-list] AD: West, TX on TV Now and on Ebay Now

2010-03-21 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey Guys, I have some West (Ash Creek) on Ebay right now, and on TV right now. If you don't have a nice part slice of West yet, come get one here: http://stores.ebay.com//stevearnoldmeteorites?refid=store Prices will be going up on my Ebay lots by 13% on April 1st due to the higher taxes

Re: [meteorite-list] Way To Go Count!!!!!!!!!!

2010-03-03 Thread MeteorHntr
Congrats Count, what an amazing find! Steve __ 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] Possible Meteorite Value if used as Tools

2010-03-02 Thread MeteorHntr
All, Beaver, Oklahoma was used as a Jail door stop. ASU has a plant shucking tool of some sort made from Toluca, Mexico if I remember correctly. Leoville, Kansas was used to help weigh down a farm plow. Willamette was used to as a water bowl in rituals. Axtell, Texas was used as a

[meteorite-list] Hundreds of fish fall out of the sky

2010-03-02 Thread MeteorHntr
All, Residents stunned as hundreds of fish fall out of the sky over remote Australian desert town: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1254812/Hundreds-fish-fall -sky-remote-Australian-town-Lajamanu.html Steve __ Visit the

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men Season Finale Tonight

2010-02-24 Thread MeteorHntr
Darryl and all, Thanks for being so kind in helping us out at this year's show in compiling footage of what happens at the Tucson show.That thanks goes out to all our other friends who were also willing to jump in front of the camera to help us make our show a lot better. It was

[meteorite-list] Degrees in Meteoritics

2010-02-17 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I have just had a high school aged viewer of our show Meteorite Men contact me asking for all the Universities that offer some type of Meteoritics degrees, as it seems after watching some of our episodes, this is now the direction this young man wants to pursue as a vocation.

[meteorite-list] Dukes of Hazzard

2010-02-17 Thread meteorhntr
Everyone knows that Bo and Luke Duke got arrested by Sheriff Roscoe P. Coaltrain in Hazzard County, Georgia. But we all know they were just a couple of good ol' boys not a meanin' no harm. Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel __

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men - Where do the dollar values comefrom?

2010-02-17 Thread meteorhntr
Hi MikeG and List, In this episode, Sony's CM1 is one of only two found outside of Antarctica. The other one, as I understand, sold out quickly at several thousand dollars per gram. Sony has placed a value of $1,000 per gram thus the estimation of his 699g rock at $700,000 is probably

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men - Where do the dollar valuescomefrom?

2010-02-17 Thread meteorhntr
Jason, I agree getting $700,000 in green bills is a long shot, but if it can be traded for, say 14 items each in the $50,000 range, and those could be converted to green cash, is it wrong to say it is worth that. Need I remind everyone that the finder of the Tagish Lake 800 gram rock (similar

[meteorite-list] Find me in Tucson if you want some stuff

2010-02-04 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I wanted to thank everyone that attended the showing of Meteorite Men, the Tucson Ring episode at the Sky Bar with us last night. We had a blast, and we are looking forward to tomorrow night's festivities at the 11th Annual Meteor Mayhem Birthday Bash and Harvey Awards. For

[meteorite-list] Lorton, Smithsonian and cool scientists thinking

2010-01-29 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, It was my understanding that a local news station was called to the Lorton doctor's office, and then that TV news crew actually drove the meteorite to the Smithsonian for verification. At that time, it became obvious that it was a genuine meteorite and then efforts by the museum

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Men invite, and thanks

2010-01-20 Thread meteorhntr
Hey List, It is with great pleasure that I invite all of you to sit down tonight and to take a journey to Canada with Geoff Notkin and myself on Science Channel (9pm Eastern) on our first episode of our first season of Meteorite Men the Series. I haven't seen the episode myself yet,

Re: [meteorite-list] Steve Arnold (Elgin). Man of his word.

2009-12-20 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey list, Just a little note...for the record...for those that are not aware, there are two Steve Arnold individuals in the meteorite world. One is: 1. Steve Arnold, who lives in Arkansas, who also is the co-host (along with Geoff Notkin) of Science Channel's TV series Meteorite Men

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Rare Meteorites and New Website

2009-08-19 Thread MeteorHntr
Mike, Congratulations on the great site. A class act. I will contact you off list (as requested in your post) to see how much you want for your West stones pictured on your West Expedition page. ;-) Best of luck in building the site up with even more awesome specimens and more great

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2009-08-19 Thread MeteorHntr
Greg, I would guess that Semarkona would bring a very high price per gram if any of it would come on the market. Also, some of the very low TKW carbonacious chondrites with a historical twist could be in the top price ranges. Steve Arnold of Meteorite Men In a message dated 8/19/2009

[meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's Comments about Steve Arnold

2009-08-12 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, If anyone has been in contact with Mike Farmer in the last couple of months, and he has said ANYTHING negative about me or my meteorite business, please contact me directly off list. I would like to have the opportunity to share with you my side of the story. I think that is

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer's Comments about Steve Arnold

2009-08-12 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List and Mike, I would like to thank those of you that responded off list to me about the other post I made earlier today about Mike Farmer. As those of you know that did contact me, I wasn't specifically interested in asking about what Mike just shared with all of us here on the

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Let's Admire an Ad for Admire on Ebay

2009-08-08 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, Well, I guess we found out that Admire is worth between $0.22/g and $18.95/g depending on several factors most of which can be related to size. I am quite pleased with how well these sold, so I will be putting more Admire lots up on Ebay in the next few days, again starting

[meteorite-list] AD: Let's Admire an Ad for Admire on Ebay

2009-08-05 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I have been asked to document what Admire Pallasite material is actually worth. Some say under $0.10/g; others say $1.00/g; while still others say $10.00/g and there are buyers that seem to be happy to pay over $50/g in places. But, all those numbers are just guesses. Since

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite names that are names

2009-07-25 Thread meteorhntr
I was thinking of Benjamin Harrisonville Steve Arnold Of Metoerite Men --Original Message-- From: Jeff Grossman Sender: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com To: Meteorite-list Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite names that are names Sent: Jul 25, 2009 8:57 PM I was thinking of

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite names that are names

2009-07-25 Thread meteorhntr
Anyone have a piece of that one? Steve Arnold Of Meteorite Men --Original Message-- From: Darren Garrison Sender: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com ReplyTo: cyna...@charter.net Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite names that are names

Re: [meteorite-list] New meteorite book _The_Fallen_Sky_

2009-07-23 Thread MeteorHntr
You had to go and stop the sample pages where the topic on the last paragraph states:: The very act of collecting, many say is sexual... Thanks, now we all will have to go out and buy this just to find out what he is talking about. While I have heard people in the field tell others to go

[meteorite-list] AD Brenham for Trade/Sale

2009-07-23 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, I will be selling one Brenham in the next week. Up for consideration are three Brenhams: 1. 92 pound Becky Stone Brenham found on the Travel Channel's Cash and Treasures TV Show 2. 351 pound Oriented Brenham 3. 82 pound Traveler Brenham found on the Travel Channel's Cash and

[meteorite-list] AD: Meteorite Men Collectibles

2009-07-21 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey List, Well, it was interesting to see how the Meteorite Men collectible slabs went on Ebay this past week. I was genuinely surprised to see the complete set of 18 go actually go for more than the 18 individuals did. I thought it would have been the other way around. Usually volume

Re: [meteorite-list] Pitiful excuse for a meteorite hunter Carl Esparza

2009-07-17 Thread MeteorHntr
Carl, Anne and Mike, I am a bit bewildered about this as well. If Carl had asked what car Farmer drove because he wanted to slit his car tires, that would be one thing. But I don't think that is the case here. When I was at West hunting, and finding lots of rocks, would I ever think

Re: [meteorite-list] Pitiful excuse for a meteorite hunter Carl Esparza

2009-07-17 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/17/2009 2:10:04 P.M. Central Daylight Time, stanleygr...@hotmail.com writes: All: I'm relatively new at this and I was wondering. Why is there so much difference between this fall and the West, TX fall? Thanks, Greg S * Greg, The main difference is that a

Re: [meteorite-list] Pitiful excuse for a meteorite hunter Carl Esparza

2009-07-17 Thread MeteorHntr
Mike, I don't disagree with you on most of what you said. I just don't think that getting one's panties in a wad because someone would want to know if they spotted your car somewhere is the huge ethics violation that you make it out to be. Maybe others would think it is. I don't. I just

Re: [meteorite-list] WHO IS THE BEST AND MOST SUCCESSFUL METEORITE HUNTER OUT...

2009-07-16 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/16/2009 12:11:43 P.M. Central Daylight Time, joshuatreemus...@embarqmail.com writes: Steve Arnold is a contender, I think he beat the pants off Mike at West, but didn't he have a 5 year long drought? *** Phil, I am honored by your mention, but we have to be serious

[meteorite-list] AD, New Meteorite Men Collectible on Ebay Closing on Thursday Night

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I am excited to announce the prototype to a new line of meteorite collectibles Geoff Notkin and I are working on. Several years ago, I put some pieces of Brenham Shale in a plastic slabs as a test as a Limited Edition Collectible at the Haviland Kansas Meteorite Festival, they

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Men on TV again 4 times in next 3 days

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello Folks, For any of you who missed the TV show Meteorite Men, or for those of you who would like to watch it again, it is airing 4 more times over the next 3 days on the Science Channel. Wed. July 15, 8:00 pm Eastern Time Wed. July 15, 11:00 pm Eastern Time Thurs. July 16, 3:00 pm

Re: [meteorite-list] AD, New Meteorite Men Collectible on Ebay Closing on Thu...

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/15/2009 11:23:18 A.M. Central Daylight Time, meteorite...@yahoo.com writes: I am sure though, when they go to sell their box later that anyone with brains will say, h .35 gram fragment of Allende retails for about $3.00, so I offer you $1.00 and not wow, this is a

Re: [meteorite-list] AD, New Meteorite Men Collectible on Ebay Closing on Thu...

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/15/2009 11:23:32 A.M. Central Daylight Time, meteorite...@yahoo.com writes: Let me get this strait, so you put it in a box, and make a label saying it is from you, and all you do is put a number on it, say #4 of 45. Damn, can't believe I didn't think of that first. I have

Re: [meteorite-list] AD, New Meteorite Men Collectible on Ebay Closing on Thu...

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello Jim, I am sorry if I didn't make this clear, but let me state it one more time. I have absolutely no problem with people selling limited edition meteorite coins or limited edition meteorite tokens or limited edition meteorite medals. Or limited edition meteorite anythings. I am

Re: [meteorite-list] AD, New Meteorite Men Collectible on Ebay Closing on Thu...

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/15/2009 1:03:15 P.M. Central Daylight Time, meteoritehun...@comcast.net writes: Steve even a monkey would understand the difference between a minted coin with numbers stamped on and a plastic box with handwritten paper. By the way we many thousands for each limited

Re: [meteorite-list] AD, New Meteorite Men Collectible on Ebay Closing on Thu...

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/15/2009 7:04:19 P.M. Central Daylight Time, d...@fallingrocks.com writes: Steve, My stepson has Tourette Syndrome. Thankfully not coprolalia...yet, anyway. But c'mon... DG *** Dave, My apologies go out. I did not intend to insult anyone with Tourette's Syndrome

Re: [meteorite-list] New Arizona Meteorite Fall - Update July 15, 2009

2009-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
Amazing find Mike, Congratulations on such a great recovery! Steve Arnold of Meteorite Men In a message dated 7/15/2009 9:13:11 P.M. Central Daylight Time, meteoritem...@gmail.com writes: No wonder Farmer was happy. I'd be loopy! Nice find. **Performance you need and the

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/12/2009 1:22:40 P.M. Central Daylight Time, mojave_meteori...@cox.net writes: I hadn't yet seen the York video, nor did I know which way that camera was pointed. Rob, The York Water Company video was facing roughly NE and I measured the burn out to be at 88 to 90

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/12/2009 3:25:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time, meteoritehun...@comcast.net writes: I don't hate you so don't be childish. I said you were milking the meteorite men thing so hard it makes younlook stupid. Sent from my iPhone Michael * Mike, You are probably

Re: [meteorite-list] Warning to armchair fireball chasers

2009-07-12 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I have just had some great off list correspondence with Dave Ghessling over at FallingRocks.com. He, like a gentleman, expressed off list with me a concern that I had mistakenly lumped the Georgia Fireball of this year in with the group of events that has revealed some of the

[meteorite-list] Fact Sheet - Possible Media Solution?

2009-07-10 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I was greeted this morning with a front page story in the Baltimore Sun. While it could have been worse, it made me realize I need to do something to help writers focus on the facts and the real story and not to slide over and just use the more sensational answers or comments

[meteorite-list] Warning to armchair fireball chasers

2009-07-10 Thread MeteorHntr
Hey All, I wanted to add something here. As noted in the Baltimore Sun story today, Mike Hankey was quoted that a lot of people were contacting him by phone about the photo he captured of the fireball. I spent a couple hours with Mike at his house and at his scope, and he is really a

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