Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball over Connecticut [AMS Event# 2019 3151]

Hi Bob, My wife and I are planning on chasing this tomorrow. We will let you know if we have any luck. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Robert Verish via Meteorite-list Sent: Friday, July 26, 2019

Re: [meteorite-list] Roman Meteorite Coins

Hi, Here are a few of the know sacred stones: The Paphos stone: http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=16715 The Omphalos at Delphi: https://www.ancient.eu/image/414/ Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On

Re: [meteorite-list] Looking for Portales

Hi Dennis, I have a 2.5 kilo slice with great metal. If you are interested. Thanks, Peter From: dennis beatty via Meteorite-list Sent: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 10:28 AM To: apollocollec...@q.com Cc: meteorite list Subject: [meteorite-list] Looking for Portales I am interested in purchasing a

[meteorite-list] Bishopville aubrite

Hi, Mendy's post looking for a sample of Bishopville got me thinking. Are there any meteorites, other than Bishopville, that were recovered by salves? Thanks, Peter --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [meteorite-list] Want To Buy Large Zag or Monahans

Hi Rob, Are you looking for a large sample of Monahans (1998)? Has Mike Craddock sold some? Other than the whole stone I have seen only small samples. It would be great if it was possible to purchase a nice sized sample. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites with old labels wanted!

Hi Anne, I would think that shipping would be included at that price. Heck, I would be happy to get on a plane and deliver the meteorite if I sold it at that price. Thanks, Peter From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Anne Black via

Re: [meteorite-list] Etching a name on an iron meteorite slice

"classic" gravitas to an iron. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Bigjohn Shea [mailto:bigjohns...@mail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 9:37 PM To: Peter Scherff Cc: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: RE: [meteorite-list] Etching a name on an iron meteo

Re: [meteorite-list] Etching a name on an iron meteorite slice

Hi John, I am sure that anyone who etches irons can do this for you. All you need is a resist. The simplest would be writing on the iron with a crayon. Traditionally asphalt was used. If I were to do it I would purchase some stickers since my hand writing is so bad. I am sure that there are many

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about meteorite rings

Hi Rob, I made my (and my wife's) wedding rings from Gibeon. We have no rust issues at all. I had an experience with a Gibeon ring where it turned the skin under the ring brownish. I didn't want that feature in my wedding ring. When I made the wedding rings I "lined" them with gold. It worked and

Re: [meteorite-list] The World's Second Largest Meteorite

Hi, My reading of the article, albeit through Google translate, talks about El Chaco being reweighed and its weight being reported at 28,840 kilos. The newly discovered meteorite weighs 30,800 kilos. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Crashes Through Thailand House Roof

it, but my theory fits the scores of reports that I have read. Thanks, Peter From: Robert Verish [mailto:bolidecha...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 4:27 PM To: Tommy; Tommy via Meteorite-list; Peter Scherff Cc: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Crashes Through Thailand House Roof

Hi Tom, You could very well be right. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Tommy [mailto:tomm...@hvc.rr.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 4:49 PM To: Peter Scherff Cc: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Crashes Through Thailand House Roof

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Crashes Through Thailand House Roof

shooting rocks through buildings for their doctoral thesis. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Tommy [mailto:tomm...@hvc.rr.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 4:22 PM To: Peter Scherff Cc: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Crashes Through Thailand

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Crashes Through Thailand House Roof

Hi Tom, I believe that part i.e. "I picked up the largest chunk and let go quickly as it was very hot,". Have you ever held a nail that you just pulled out of a board? The nail is very warm. The friction of punching a hole through a home, car or the ground can heat up a meteorite. Now if they

Re: [meteorite-list] Craters with meteorites

Hi Larry, Here is a start for you: Impact Craters with Meteorites Associated Carancas, Puno, Peru Dronino, Ryazanskaya oblast', Russia(possible buried crater) Kunya-Urgench Tashauz, Turkmenistan Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada Monturaqui, Chile Wolf Creek, Western Australia Veevers, W.

Re: [meteorite-list] ?jupiter meteorite

Hi Martija, Jupiter is a gas giant. The chance of a meteorite from the planet is 0. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of matija bericic via Meteorite-list Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 2:00 PM To:

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Another New Meteorite

Hi, I purchased my sample in 2003. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Zelimir Gabelica via Meteorite-list Sent: Saturday, November 21, 2015 4:52 AM To: Anne Black Cc:

Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA List] Creston new fall prices

Hi, I don't know if Creston is a bargain or over priced at $300. Only time will tell. However, Novato another recent California common chondrite fall would be quickly bought up if it was offered at $300 a gram. I know, I would be doing the buying. Thanks, Peter -Original Message-

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

Hi, I have always enjoyed the inspiration for Mr. Harry Wittlinger's copy; "Schweizer Bilderchronik des Luzerners" by Diebold Schilling. It was used as the cover of "The History of Meteoritics and Key Meteorite Collection: Fireballs, Finds and Finds" by McCall et al. Thanks, Peter

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall Over Eastern Turkish Village: Poor Villagers Make Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars After Black Stones From Space Rain Down

Hi Adam, I purchased Claxton shortly after it fell. I paid much less than $140 per gram. When did you buy it? Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list Sent: Sunday,

Re: [meteorite-list] Where do I find a high end buyer 120kg+ Campo Del Cielo meteorite

Hi Bill, An interesting post. I would think that most high end clients and serious collectors would subscribe to this list. So perhaps you have already reached them. My questions for you are why do you think your rock would interest a "high end client"? Where was it found? When was it found? Did

Re: [meteorite-list] high-end collectors high-end meteorites andrareness

Hi, I think what we are talking about is connoisseurship. Being a connoisseur has nothing to do with deep pockets. It is about deep understanding. One of the best stories about connoisseurs is the story of Herbert and Dorothy Vogel a postal worker a librarian. The couple amassed an art

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar meteorites selling for peanuts

Hi Dennis, From what I hear if you have $50,000 to spend you can buy cheap lunar meteorites. The retail prices that I have seen are $300 to $250 per gram. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Apollo via

[meteorite-list] Icarus

Hi, I am looking for a copy of an article that was in Icarus, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 1970, Pages 402-406. If anyone has it I would appreciate it if you could send me a copy. Thanks, Peter Scherff --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

[meteorite-list] Oddball 'Crystal' Survived Crash to Earth Inside Meteorite

Here is another story about this discovery: https://www.quantamagazine.org/20140613-quasicrystal-meteorite-poses-age-old -questions/ I want to know more about the meteorite, a carbonaceous chondrite with shocked quartz. It sounds like a unique rock. Thanks, Peter -Original Message-

Re: [meteorite-list] New fall, Nkayi Zimbabwe

Hi, Ellemeet Lanzenkirchen also fell on the same day. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list Sent: Friday, February 06, 2015 5:47 PM To: Galactic Stone Ironworks Cc:

Re: [meteorite-list] Top 10 Biggest Meteor Strikes in History

Hi, My go to source for impact craters is the Earth Impact Database: http://www.passc.net/EarthImpactDatabase/ Here are the top 10 largest craters on Earth. Their diameters are given in kilometers. Tookoonooka 55 Beaverhead 60 Kara65 Morokweng 70 Manicouagan 85

Re: [meteorite-list] Re-2: Met Bulletin Update: Sahara 00293

Hi Carl, I wonder if it would be a hit single? Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Karen Ziegler via Meteorite-list Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 5:21 PM To: Carl Agee; Bernd V. Pauli Cc: Laurence Garvie; Carl

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossils found in meteorites?

Hi Steve, I would have more trust in the article if it was published in the Journal of Cosmetology rather than the Journal of Cosmology. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Steve Dunklee via

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossils found in meteorites?

Hi Steve, I would have more trust in the article if it was published in the Journal of Cosmetology rather than the Journal of Cosmology. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Steve Dunklee via

Re: [meteorite-list] AMNH catalogue wanted

Hi Martin, There is a PDF: http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/bitstream/handle/2246/811//v2/dspace/i ngest/pdfSource/bul/B008a08.pdf?sequence=1 I hope this is what you are looking for. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] 6 days left

Here is the link: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/marissa-s-meteorite -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Greg Hupé via Meteorite-list Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 4:59 PM To: Bernd V. Pauli;

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Tirhert (Foum el Hisn) 2.968g Individual - BEST OFFER

Hi Greg, I have a great offer for your rock: Ten trillion dollars! Zimbabwean dollars (ZWR). Who wants to be a trillionaire? Thanks, Peter Scherff -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Mendy.Ouzillou via Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Images of 4 different Martian meteorite thin sections

Hi John, You have some great images of some beautiful thin sections. What did you use to capture them? Thanks, Peter Sent from my iPad On Jun 3, 2014, at 2:30 PM, J Sinclair via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hi List, Here are comparison pictures of 4

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone using Metbase?

MetBase database for my website. I like that I can use the actual day/month of fall/find to show it (http://sv-meteorites.com/) on the right column. Unfortunately MetBull has no data like this. Best! Sergey On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 10:19 PM, Peter Scherff via Meteorite-list meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone using Metbase?

Hi Mike, Metbase is my first stop when looking for info on a meteorite. If I want to add a sample to my collection the repository info is a great help. If I want to learn more about the meteorite the list of references is awesome, it is almost as good as having Bernd Pauli beside you. The

Re: [meteorite-list] R: bacubirito picture

Hi Francesco, Here is a link to a larger file. Unfortunately I don't think that the quality is what you are looking for. http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/File:PSM_V69_D026_Bacurbito_side_view.png Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] bacubirito picture

Hi Francesco, As far as I know the photo was published in the July 1906 issue Popular Science Monthly. With some luck perhaps you could find a copy and scan the photo. Good luck. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com]

Re: [meteorite-list] List change

Good Afternoon List; The recent list issues regarding several email providers (Yahoo, AOL, etc.) seem to be behind us and I have re-enabled all of those accounts. Thanks to input from Bob Falls I was able to take advantage of some changes my service provider put into place and this should take

Re: [meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Off-Line - Traffic Overload

Hi, I fucking love science posted a link to the Meteorite bulletin today. She has over a million facebook followers. My guess is that it will take a few days for people to stop clicking on the link. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] is it a meteorite

Hi, According to Alan E. Rubin Jeffrey N. Grossman: A meteorite is a natural, solid object larger than 10 µm in size, derived from a celestial body, that was transported by natural means from the body on which it formed to a region outside the dominant gravitational influence of that body

Re: [meteorite-list] CK meteorites and magnets

Hi Michael, Yes they are attracted to rare earth magnets. Some CK meteorites display free iron. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Michael Mulgrew Sent: Tuesday, April 08,

Re: [meteorite-list] is it a meteorite

escaped from Earth's gravity well. It's a bit of a stretch and model dependent, but in a way, lunar meteorites may be considered as this type of meteorite. Jeff On 4/8/2014 7:18 AM, Peter Scherff wrote: Hi, According to Alan E. Rubin Jeffrey N. Grossman: A meteorite is a natural

[meteorite-list] Book: The Precious Gift of Meteorites and Meteorite Impact Processes

Hi, Has anyone read Aly Barakat's book; The Precious Gift of Meteorites and Meteorite Impact Processes? I would normally just purchase it. I enjoyed Aly Barakat in Tutankhamun's Fireball. However his book is $135 from Nova Publishers. Any recommendations, reviews, raves, rants or raspberries?

Re: [meteorite-list] LOVINA

Hi Paul, Here is a link to a pdf NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE ORIGIN OF LOVINA, A MYSTERY METAL. By R. D. Ash et al. http://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2014/pdf/1434.pdf The conclusion is that it is almost impossible for LOVINA to have spent any time in space. Thanks, Peter -Original

Re: [meteorite-list] Now I know...................

Hi Anne, Actually this was discussed last week on Facebook, complete with input from the vendor! Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Anne Black Sent: Saturday, March 29,

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite-list] List is getting torpid

Hi, A simple way to make the list more informative would be if people when responding to posts of a general nature would reply to all. Whenever I ask a question about half of the responses that I receive are directed only to me. Don't get me wrong, I appreciate the responses. However I think that

Re: [meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Update - Tazizilet from Niger

Hi Mike, Wow, and to think that once upon a time I gave Jen a kilo sized unclassified meteorite from North West Africa. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Galactic Stone

Re: [meteorite-list] hunting in northern CA?

Hi Doug, There were 2 recant falls in California that should be close to you: Novato http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novato_meteorite Sutter's Mill http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/index.php?sea=Sutter%27s+Millsfor=namesants

[meteorite-list] Tektites in the Geological Record: Showers from the Sky

Hi, With the current interest in tektites, thanks to the appearance of a nice group of Ivory Coast Tektites in Tucson, some of you may be looking for more information on them. The Geological Society of London has a great sale on now, they are offering Tektites in the Geological Record: Showers

Re: [meteorite-list] LINK

Hi Werner, I am by no means a book collector, unless you count my meteorite library. However I do know of one typo that made a book very collectable. The Wicked Bible with the famous commandment: Thou shall commit adultery. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicked_Bible Thanks, Peter -Original

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone notice ADs listed on eBay

Sorry Don, I don't see any adds. However I use Firefox with Add Blocker, so I wouldn't expect to see any adds. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Don Merchant Sent: Thursday, April

Re: [meteorite-list] Sign Up Now for your Mineral Rights (Mining Asteroids for Platinum)

Hi, I think that the real problem may come from getting approval from the: United Nations Department Of Near-Earth Exploitation Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of bill

[meteorite-list] Heat from Chelybinsk meteor

Hi, I have read some eyewitness reports of heat from the Chelybinsk meteor. There was such heat coming in, as if it were summer. Is there any evidence that there was a rise in temperatures on the ground. I would assume that in a city the size of Chelybinsk there would be someone recording

Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk - Not Hammers

Hi, According to world renowned meteoriticist, Goethe You must be Anvil or Hammer. Therefore all meteorites are hammer stones. Thank you Goethe for finally clearing up this long standing dilemma. I know that I will be able to sleep better tonight now that this has been settled. Thanks,

Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk - Not Hammers

4:11 PM To: Met. Peter Scherff; Met. Anne Black; delle...@aon.at; Meteorite List Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk - Not Hammers Goethe: Politician, writer, philosopher - NOT a meteoriticist. On 3/30/13 1:02 PM, Met. Peter Scherff petersche...@rcn.com wrote: Hi, According

Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk - Not Hammers

Hi, Sorry that link didn't work. Try this one: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1992Metic..27...28M Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Peter Scherff Sent: Saturday, March

[meteorite-list] NPR Science Friday

Hi, Here is a great interview with Meenakshi Wadhwa on NPR's Science Friday 3/29/13. What a great spokesperson for meteorites. http://www.npr.org/2013/03/29/175741697/segment-4?ft=1f=1007sc=twutm_sour ce=twitterfeedutm_medium=twitter Thanks, Peter __

Re: [meteorite-list] New french meteorite ???

Here is a link to the story: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2300445/Rock-used-Spanish-far mer-press-ham-30-years-turns-iron-meteorite-worth-3-5m.html Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Discovery maybe ;-) NOT

Hi, Zagami is 18 kg but that is nowhere near the size of this rock(s). Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Anne Black Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 10:12 PM To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted: George F. Kunz Meteorite Catalogue 1894

Hi Mike, Was that ever published? I thought that it was a typewritten list of his collection. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Mike Bandli Sent: Tuesday, March

[meteorite-list] Trolls...

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Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk is 'official'

Hi Graham, Because they are mistaken. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Graham Ensor Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 4:46 PM To: karmaka Cc: met-list Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk meteorite

I have had an opportunity to see samples of the Chelyabinsk meteorite. I think that these stones are almost as distinctive as the fireball was spectacular. Many samples have deep fractures. Many samples have patches of reddish fusion crust. The reddish crust may be

Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk meteorite

, March 16, 2013 6:25 PM To: Count Deiro Cc: Peter Scherff; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk meteorite Hi Countstrange that yours do not have any of the brown crust or other surface features common in most from the fall that were picked up within days

Re: [meteorite-list] Origin of chondrules

Hi Jim, I find this all delightful. Science is messy. Theories compete for acceptance. The one that best fits the facts and is able to predict future discoveries wins! If I wanted absolute truths I would read books that the religions of the world are based on. Thanks, Peter

Re: [meteorite-list] Physics Questions (Having to Do, Theoretically, with Bolide Trajectories)

One of the best science for the masses demonstration ever was done on the Moon. Drop a hammer and a feather and what happens? http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo_15_feather_drop.html Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Physics Questions (Having to Do, Theoretically, with Bolide Trajectories)

Hi Michael, Yes, that is why I posted it. In a vacuum all objects, in effect, have the same aerodynamic property. Peter Scherff -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Michael Mulgrew Sent

[meteorite-list] Type 7 chondrites

Hi, Is there any consensus about petrologic type 7 chondrites? Are they better classified as Primitive Achondrites? If type 7 is different from primitive achondtites what is the line between them? Thanks, Peter Scherff __ Visit the Archives

Re: [meteorite-list] SPACE EXPO - OFF TOPIC (TANGENTIALLY)

Hi Darryl, It sounds as if this is a very exciting project. Since the exhibited is in Israel I think you should include a display about Israel's first astronaut, Ilan Ramon. He was killed in the Columbia crash. Portions of his diary survived the crash. If you could display a

Re: [meteorite-list] Trying to Contact Steve Arnold (Meteorite Men)

Steve meteorh...@aol.com -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Don Merchant Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 2:27 PM To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Don Merchant Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] Chebarkul - Chelyabinsk - Is it a hammer ???

Hi Mike, I think of hammer as a term that collector's use to organize their collections and dealer's use to market their meteorites. As such hammer is in the eye of the beholder. I don't think there will ever be a universally accepted definition. I admire you for trying to nail down a

[meteorite-list] the preposition before

Hi, With the lively discussion about fall/find terminology recently going on I thought that it is a good time to ask the lists opinion (if it i ever a good time to ask the list for an opinion) about a preposition that I have started to add to my descriptions of meteorites. The preposition

[meteorite-list] Q. David Bowers' manuscript

Hi, The announcement of the Sterley pallasite has started me thinking about pallasites. One of my pallasite quests is to read Q. David Bowers' manuscript on pallasites. Does anyone have a copy, know where a copy is or even seen a copy of it? I have written to Mr. Bowers in regards to it. I

[meteorite-list] Steve Curry

Hi, Here is a link to an Ebay auction: http://www.ebay.com/itm/251207893096?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_sacat%3D0%26_from%3DR40%26_nkw%3D251207893096%26_rdc%3D1 I assume that someone who purchased a meteorite from Steve Curry in the past is innocently trying to resell it to

Re: [meteorite-list] Now this is scary.........

My wife purchased a copy for us. : ) Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Michael Groetz Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 6:52 PM To: Meteorite List Subject: [meteorite-list] Now

Re: [meteorite-list] BLM and Meteorite Recovery Policy

In the US there tends to be an urban rural split in the way we view government. People in urban areas tend to see the government as protecting individual’s rights. The government will stop my neighbor from playing loud music at night, it will make that jerk down the street pick up after his dog,

[meteorite-list] Steven Curry guilty

Thanks to Blaine Reed: http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/fake-space-rock-peddler-guilty-on-th ree-counts/#.UID9Jkj7sTE.facebook Peter __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] It's from the ashtray belt!

My guess is autocorrect gone horribly wrong. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Sterling K. Webb Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 8:17 PM To: Ed Deckert; jimsk...@aol.com;

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite of Anu

Hi Phil, The epic of Gilgamesh is a great tale. Here is what I think it is about: The passage that you refer to has 2 dreams in it, in the first the meteorite of Anu is falling and in the second an ax appears at the gate to his marital chamber. The meteorite of Anu is an

Re: [meteorite-list] New BLM Rules

Hi, My understanding of meteorite ownership law in the USA is that the meteorite belongs to the land owner. In the Old Woman case the government exercised its right to meteorites found on government land. Meteorite hunters have been lucky that the government has not claimed all finds. I

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Gibeon Anvil Slices, update and new photos

Hi Steve, Thanks for offering the rarest of the rare, the Gibeon anvil slice. It is now the center piece of my collection. For a long time I have been looking to add a meteorite used as a tool to my collection and you finally made it possible. I can't believe that you have not sold out

Re: [meteorite-list] looking for Joe Hill off topic

Hi Michael, I dreamed I saw him last night. :) Peter P.S. Sorry, I was able to resist the first time you posted this. -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Michael Blood Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [meteorite-list] last fall in indyeah - jalangee

Hi Mike, Are you saying that Me Teor is not the posters real name? O ye, of little faith. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Michael Farmer Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Re: [meteorite-list] sand-blaster

Hi Francesco, I would start with something more gentle, walnut shells. If they don't give you what you are looking for I would then try glass beads. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

Hi Pete, Without seeing the sample I am just guessing but it might be iron sulfide. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of pshu...@messengersfromthecosmos.com Sent: Thursday, July 12,

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

Hi Pete, Without seeing the sample I am just guessing but it might be iron sulfide. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of pshu...@messengersfromthecosmos.com Sent: Thursday, July 12,

Re: [meteorite-list] the last iron meteorite fall

Hi, I would love to find some Sterlitamak for my collection. Anyone have some? Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Beatty Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 6:45 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Burnham's Celestial Handbook

Hi Brend, Leslie Peltier was, in a small way, responsible for getting me interested in astronomy meteorites. My mother grew up down the road from him in Delphos, Ohio. He would show the local kids his new discoveries, my mother was one of the kids. Her interest in the heavens was passed

Re: [meteorite-list] Moon Rocks

Hi Mike, Here is what was given: In November 1969, then-U.S. President Richard Nixon requested NASA fabricate approximately 250 displays for distribution by the White House containing lunar surface material and the flags of 135 nations, U. S. possessions and states. Each presentation included

Re: [meteorite-list] Does anybody knows the owner of the meteorite-list ?

Hi Pierre, Here is another address for Art: blurthel...@gmail.com Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Pelé Pierre-Marie Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 1:15 PM To: MeteoriteList

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

Hi Steve, You are cruel sending an e-mail like this without a link to a photo. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of meteorh...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:58 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Steve Curry in trouble with CO State attorney general

I wonder if he is smart enough to hire a lawyer and follow the lawyer's advice? Perhaps he is laying the ground work for an insanity defense. Why else would he be giving TV interviews? Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Strewn Field Questions

HI Jim, Unless you have an extremely old surface, I would suspect that the Easter Bunny has been hiding Meteorites on your the strewn field. I have been told of Easter Bunny sightings in southern Europe! Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] AZ Teacher asking for help - Geology

Hi Mike, I too didn't like the DonorsChoice.org site. According the site they will give a $600 camera to the teacher/school if the get $900 in donations. Great for the teacher, but not the best use of the donor's funds. I spent 2 seconds of Google time and I found the same camera almost

Re: [meteorite-list] Holbrook AZ strewn field

Hi Jerry, My wife and I each found our first meteorites there last year. I think this map is all you need: http://www.meteoritestudies.com/holstrew.jpg Good luck. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rare Meteorite Strikes Roof in Norway

Hi Dirk, The first NWA to fall in Norway! http://www.meteorite-recon.com/en/meteorite_basaltic%20achondrite.htm Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of drtanuki Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] First Meteorite Found in Antarctica?

Hi, Here is a link to a pdf of the Adelie Land Meteorite monograph: http://mawsonshuts.antarctica.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/53914/A.04. 01.pdf Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On

Re: [meteorite-list] First Meteorite Found in Antarctica?

] On Behalf Of Peter Scherff Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 5:57 PM To: 'Meteorite Mailing List' Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] First Meteorite Found in Antarctica? Hi, Here is a link to a pdf of the Adelie Land Meteorite monograph: http://mawsonshuts.antarctica.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004

Re: [meteorite-list] First Meteorite Found in Antarctica?

Hi, Still won't work. I guess you will have to type Adelie Land Meteorite in the search box on the link I posted. Peter -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Peter Scherff Sent: Thursday

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