Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Jason Utas
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 5:34 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Greg and All, I tend to agree that the price MIGHT drop to $10/g, especially if there is a high degree of rusting

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2008-12-07 Thread al mitterling
@meteoritecentral.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale I highly doubt it will be in Tucson, if it is then it is illegal, and I would not touch it. India doesnt scare me much, but Canada sent people

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2008-12-07 Thread Darryl Pitt
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 5:34 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Greg and All, I tend to agree that the price MIGHT drop to $10/g, especially if there is a high degree of rusting

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2008-12-07 Thread Jason Utas
) is that it is only worth what someone is willing to pay. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 5:34 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 10:38:59 -0500, you wrote: with meteorites have shared with me that they've opted not to climb in because of their belief in an immature and unsophisticated marketplace. Their words. snip Everything else being the same, no witnessed fall should ever sell for a couple

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2008-12-07 Thread MeteorHntr
All, Maybe the two guys are just publicly asking $50 a gram, so that the Canadian Government will have to pony up the $50/g to buy what they want from them (and or to buy from the other land owners) but in reality they are NOT expecting to sell any to the rocks for ANY price at this time?

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2008-12-07 Thread MeteorHntr
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2008-12-07 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 12/7/2008 10:30:14 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe the two guys are just publicly asking $50 a gram, so that the Canadian Government will have to pony up the $50/g to buy what they want from them All, You know, on further thought, IF the

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Greetings List, Interesting topics. Mike is right on about the Canadians. They don't play games. The former curator of the Canadian Collection was scanning ebay meteorite auctions for many years for Canadian Cultural Property including meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darryl Pitt
Jason, Small detailI never mentioned Park Forest. And speaking of being at a loss for words, I don't quite know how to respond to your unbridled attack on my point of view regarding the same(?!) As it regards the Chergach and Bassikounou examples, I sincerely believe that

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darryl Pitt
Darren, I hear you, but it's not about the rich snobs, it's about economic forces brought to the table which will result in a more stable marketplace and increasing valuations---and that's good for all of us. Wouldn't it be great if there were market factors which limited the kinds of

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Dave Gheesling
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Utas Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 11:02 AM To: Meteorite-list Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Darryl, Low-end numbers? Even Park Forest which was witnessed, caught on numerous videos, and fell in a densely populated urban

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Dave Gheesling
B-I-N-G-O. Dave www.fallingrocks.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darryl Pitt Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 12:27 PM To: Jason Utas Cc: Meteorite-list Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Jason, Small

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2008-12-07 Thread Dave Gheesling
Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 12:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Meteorite-list Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Darren, I hear you, but it's not about the rich snobs, it's about economic forces brought to the table which will result in a more stable marketplace

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2008-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
be interesting. Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Darryl Pitt Gesendet: Sonntag, 7. Dezember 2008 18:28 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Meteorite-list Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Darren, I hear

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 12:27:44 -0500, you wrote: I hear you, but it's not about the rich snobs, it's about economic forces brought to the table which will result in a more stable marketplace and increasing valuations---and that's good for all of us. Wouldn't it be great if there were market

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 12:57:16 -0500, you wrote: Darren All, Back to ridiculous class warfare...nice. This is a serious business Here's the thing-- for you, it is a business. For me, it isn't. __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darryl Pitt
: From: Darryl Pitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: Jason Utas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Sunday, December 7, 2008, 8:38 AM Folks, If I've said it once I've said it a thousand times

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Dave Gheesling
, December 07, 2008 1:12 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 12:57:16 -0500, you wrote: Darren All, Back to ridiculous class warfare...nice. This is a serious business Here's the thing-- for you

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2008-12-07 Thread Dave Gheesling
www.fallingrocks.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Altmann Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 1:01 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Meteorites and Market? I

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 12:57:16 -0500, you wrote: This is a serious business... One last point on this-- of course a business will legitamately want to make as much money for product or service X as they can for it-- but it is entirely a different matter to expect customers of said business to want

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2008-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 14:17:43 -0500, you wrote: having some (class, that is). You wrote: Here's the thing about my hobbies-- I don't expect to ever get back the money that I put into them...I not only am used to falling prices on things (thus destruction of cash value of investments)-- I want it.

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darryl Pitt
Hi Again, Darren... Gotta jump in for a minute before taking off Two very different thoughts were thrown together and the result is a bit confusing. I was not suggesting to keep prices high. Oh my golly, no. I am only attempting to suggest that a longer view should be taken and

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Dave Gheesling
: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 12:57:16 -0500, you wrote: This is a serious business... One last point on this-- of course a business will legitamately want to make as much money for product or service X as they can for it-- but it is entirely a different matter

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 15:09:31 -0500, you wrote: We've come to think in North America that the necessities of life fall off of trees and the advancement of civilization is some foregone conclusion. This is unfortunately not true. Money isn't a necessary evil; it is a vehicle which makes trading

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2008-12-07 Thread mexicodoug
: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 2:31 pm Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] : Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 14:17:43 -0500, you wrote: having some (class, that is). You wrote: Here's the thing about my hobbies-- I

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Dave Gheesling
New Canadian Meteorite for sale On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 15:09:31 -0500, you wrote: We've come to think in North America that the necessities of life fall off of trees and the advancement of civilization is some foregone conclusion. This is unfortunately not true. Money isn't a necessary evil

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Jason Utas
Darryl, Darren, All, You referred to the low prices mentioned in my email when I had included Park Forest. If you didn't mention Park Forest, you didn't refer to my email in its entirety, and didn't clarify. How was I supposed to know you were only responding to half of my message? As it

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Gesendet: Sonntag, 7. Dezember 2008 23:58 An: Meteorite-list Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Darryl, Darren, All, You referred to the low prices mentioned in my email when I had included Park Forest. If you didn't mention Park Forest, you didn't refer to my email in its

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Darryl Pitt
Yeah Jason, I didn't refer to your email in its entirely---a tall order given the length of such rants. Nor was I wasn't responding to your message as there were other contributors to the thread, and my statement kind of stood on its own as a general review of the currents in

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-07 Thread Jason Utas
Darryl, Rants? At least I give you the courtesy of addressing everything you say. When one decides to...skipparts of a message he (or she) is attempting to refute, it simply gives the impression that there are things they would prefer not to have to (or can't) debate, probably because it

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2008-12-06 Thread Don Rawlings
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 9:36 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale I am not sure the discussion really centers on their asking price of $50.00 gram. It sort of morphed from

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2008-12-06 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 12/5/2008 12:16:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree 100% on this. $50 per gram is too high, the Carancas for example was $100 per gram at first, now it can be had for under $20 per gram. I have read several places that it is only valued at $1 -

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2008-12-06 Thread Michael Farmer
, 12/5/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 11:34 AM In a message dated 12/5/2008 12:16

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-06 Thread Greg Catterton
--- On Fri, 12/5/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 1:34 PM In a message dated 12/5

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2008-12-06 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 12/6/2008 4:47:37 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve, I am sorry, but your comment than they wont make profit at $50 or even $100 gram made me almost fall out of my chair! Lets see, a kilo at $50 gram = $50,000. Lets say half goes to the

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2008-12-06 Thread Michael Farmer
water so they should be perfectly preserved for the most part. Michael Farmer --- On Sat, 12/6/08, Greg Catterton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Greg Catterton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date

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2008-12-06 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 12/6/2008 5:01:12 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I highly doubt it will be in Tucson, if it is then it is illegal, and I would not touch it. India doesnt scare me much, but Canada sent people to Tokyo two years back to look for fossils. They don't

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2008-12-06 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 12/6/2008 5:31:12 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I doubt the meteorite will oxidize much, at these temps, there is no more liquid water so they should be perfectly preserved for the most part. Michael Farmer * Good Point Mike,

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2008-12-06 Thread Rob McCafferty
--- On Sat, 12/6/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I highly doubt it will be in Tucson, if it is then it is illegal, and I would not touch it. India doesnt scare me much, but Canada sent people to Tokyo two years back to look for fossils. They don't play games. Michael

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2008-12-06 Thread Jeff Kuyken
PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 5:34 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Greg and All, I tend to agree that the price MIGHT drop to $10/g, especially if there is a high degree of rusting on the specimens found later

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2008-12-05 Thread Mike Jensen
Hi All I am posting this for McCartney Taylor who has no access to the internet right now. He and Sonny have been hunting for pieces of the new Canadian fall. He said that about 90% of the strewnfield is impossible to hunt as Alan Hildebrand has secured it for his teams to hunt. McCartney also

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2008-12-05 Thread Michael Farmer
$50.00 gram? Wow Bargain time. This is a huge fall. Michael Farmer --- On Fri, 12/5/08, Mike Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mike Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

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2008-12-05 Thread Greg Hupe
: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Hi All I am posting this for McCartney Taylor who has no access to the internet right now. He and Sonny have been hunting for pieces of the new Canadian fall. He said that about 90% of the strewnfield is impossible to hunt as Alan Hildebrand has

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2008-12-05 Thread Michael Farmer
- Original Message - From: Mike Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 12:03 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Hi All I am posting this for McCartney Taylor

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2008-12-05 Thread MeteorHntr
Greg, As I understand, the Canadian law was put in place to give Canadian Scientists first shot at ALL the grant money on research for any newly found meteorites in Canada. If any meteorite is allowed outside the Canadian borders, it would allow some other scientist or institution in

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-05 Thread Michael Farmer
chondrite, since the government will have plenty of material. Kudos to Sonny and McCartney, but the price will not be set be a single sale. Michael Farmer --- On Fri, 12/5/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-05 Thread Greg Catterton
PROTECTED] wrote: From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 1:10 PM This meteorite will end up

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2008-12-05 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
$50/gr. for a big fall? Time some months and the price go under...I waiting matteo - Original Message - Da : Mike Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] A : Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Oggetto : Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Data : Fri, 5 Dec

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2008-12-05 Thread Michael Farmer
Catterton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 11:15 AM I agree 100% on this. $50 per gram is too high, the Carancas for example was $100 per gram at first, now it can be had for under

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2008-12-05 Thread Jerry Flaherty
Sounds sensible to me. - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 1:22 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale This is where pricing becomes

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2008-12-05 Thread Greg Catterton
: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 1:22 PM This is where pricing becomes difficult. Carancas was an extraordinary event. Very little material found, half of what was found was dust

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2008-12-05 Thread Roman
] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Hi All I am posting this for McCartney Taylor who has no access to the internet right now. He and Sonny have been hunting for pieces of the new Canadian fall. He said that about 90% of the strewnfield is impossible to hunt as Alan Hildebrand has secured

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-05 Thread Martin Altmann
could have been gone. Best! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Roman Gesendet: Samstag, 6. Dezember 2008 01:22 An: Mike Jensen Cc: metlist Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale Good Guys, Great

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2008-12-05 Thread Michael Farmer
/08, Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 6:14 PM Humm, Villalbeto, Moss, La Mancha/La Pice, Carancas, Cali

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2008-12-05 Thread MeteorHntr
All, I agree that this probably will sell for much lower in the future...well at least I hope Supply and Demand will allow the prices to come down later because a lot of it to comes on the market. But we should keep something else in mind here: I don't know how much TKW Sonny and

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale

2008-12-05 Thread Michael Farmer
] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 7:32 PM All, I agree that this probably will sell for much lower in the future

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2008-12-05 Thread Don Merchant
, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad New Canadian Meteorite for sale To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 7:32 PM All, I agree that this probably will sell for much lower in the future