[meteorite-list] Carancas (Not)

2013-07-29 Thread Kevin Kichinka
Thanks to all that managed to navigate YouTubes 'link issue' and were able to locate the subject video and chose to comment to me on this pseudo meteorite. And coincidentally, I received yet another request to identify a rock found in my old town of Fort Myers, Florida today. When it rains, it

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas (Not)

2013-07-29 Thread Richard Montgomery
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 2:22 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas (Not) Thanks to all that managed to navigate YouTubes 'link issue' and were able to locate the subject video and chose to comment to me on this pseudo meteorite. And coincidentally, I received

[meteorite-list] Carancas lot Ad.

2012-01-10 Thread cdtucson
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[meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Jerry Flaherty
The Journal of the Meteoritical Societyl, December 2009, Vol. 44, #12 has a very thorough write up of the Carancas Event of Sept. 2007 for those who have access to it. Jerry Flaherty __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Jerry, Yes, a very interesting paper. According to the authors, Carancas was a true hyper velocity impact, and the crater is not an explosion crater or penetration pit. Which begs the question - why did the Carancas impactor behave differently than other stony impactors? Best regards,

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread ensoramanda
Hi All, Any chance that someone has a copy of this article that they can let me see? Cheers, Graham E, UK Jerry Flaherty g...@comcast.net wrote: The Journal of the Meteoritical Societyl, December 2009, Vol. 44, #12 has a very thorough write up of the Carancas Event of Sept. 2007 for

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:31:58 +, you wrote: Hi All, Any chance that someone has a copy of this article that they can let me see? If anyone has it but doesn't want their names attached to giving it away for free, I lack such compunctions. Send it to me and I'll make it available for everyone

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Michael Silveus
There is an entry here: http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=45817 click on the Writeup from _MB 93: http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/docs/mb93.pdf_ Not the same as what you are asking for but probably a lot is the same. Mike Darren Garrison wrote: On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:31:58

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Michael Silveus
Online here: http://digitalcommons.library.arizona.edu/objectviewer?o=uadc%3A%2F%2Fazu_maps%2FVolume44%2FNumber12%2Fa780-173c-497c-8d80-e5a514bdaca3 I was mistaken in the last post the above is much more detailed. Mike Darren Garrison wrote: On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:31:58 +, you wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Piper and List, That was my first thought as well. And the authors of the paper took it into account and they specifically addressed it : The high altitude of the area might have played a role in the outcome of this event, but not a crucial one. Even if the Carancas meteorite had continued

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2010-02-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 5:58 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Online here: http://digitalcommons.library.arizona.edu/objectviewer?o=uadc%3A%2F%2Fazu_maps%2FVolume44%2FNumber12%2Fa780-173c-497c-8d80-e5a514bdaca3 I was mistaken

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Weight Info - Help Needed

2009-10-17 Thread Sterling K. Webb
: [meteorite-list] Carancas Weight Info - Help Needed Hello All, I'm looking for information about Carancas - does anyone have any remotely detailed information about the size distribution of fragments found - or the weight of the largest specimen(s) recovered? Thanks, Jason

[meteorite-list] Carancas Weight Info - Help Needed

2009-10-16 Thread Jason Utas
Hello All, I'm looking for information about Carancas - does anyone have any remotely detailed information about the size distribution of fragments found - or the weight of the largest specimen(s) recovered? Thanks, Jason __

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-22 Thread Bob Loeffler
, March 15, 2009 5:59 PM To: Darryl Pitt Cc: Meteorite Mailing List Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull The problem is where you draw the distinction. What about a person or animal who is not killed by the shock wave but may by thrown the ground, either by compressed air or ground movement

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-20 Thread Jeff Kuyken
To: cyna...@charter.net; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ? Darren/All, The thinner atmosphere on Mars -- and the lower minimum atmospheric entry velocity due to its gravity -- should only mean

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-20 Thread Dave Gheesling
-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ? Hi Dave, I believe fusion crust is created not only by the heat of atmospheric friction but also by the heat generated through high pressures, the latter generated by a column of molecules simply not having

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread cdtucson
Michael, This article you posted is dated Sept. 24th. We were there on the 18th and the smell was already gone. The locals described it to us as a sulfur smell more than Garlic but I don't think we asked about garlic so maybe it did smell of Garlic. I do know that the water was boiling for

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:47:04 -0700, you wrote: This material has been shown to have a very odd cosmochemistry. So much so that scientists are unwilling to publish the results. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=45817 Okay, some of you on the list have close ties with real

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Darren Garrison kirjoitti: On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:47:04 -0700, you wrote: This material has been shown to have a very odd cosmochemistry. So much so that scientists are unwilling to publish the results. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=45817 Okay, some of you on the

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread cdtucson
Darren, I have no idea who you are but from your posts I thought you of all people might know the difference between a meteorite classification and the study of a meteorites Cosmochemistry. Obviously you don't. Maybe you should try a Google search before you Try to make other people look

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:13:06 -0400, you wrote: I have no idea who you are but from your posts I thought you of all people might know the difference between a meteorite classification and the study of a meteorites Cosmochemistry. Here's a hint for you-- by classifying a meteorite as an H4-5,

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread Michael Murray
Hi Carl, Since we already have a one-on-one email thing going here posted for the whole list to see, I hope you don't mind my jumping in with my 2 cents. To my way of thinking, Darren seems to be spot-on for the most part with his usually brief but informative posts, which are pretty much

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread Darren Garrison
Off-list argument relisted because-- well, the content has great potential for much wise input from other list members. On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:11:45 -0700, you wrote: Lets back up a bit here. You know very well that my posts usually argue against what we think we know. I think there is an over

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-19 Thread Dave Gheesling
: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ? Off-list argument relisted because-- well, the content has great potential for much wise input from other list members. On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:11:45 -0700, you wrote: Lets back up a bit here. You know very well that my posts usually argue against

[meteorite-list] Carancas: Arsenic smell ?

2009-03-18 Thread Michael Bross
Hi List I am coming like hair in the soup... about Carancas, seeing the just recent exchanges :) but following the post about Staten Island today I did some search on NYTimes website and got to this article from 2007 in the first 10 hits:

[meteorite-list] Carancas Bull other stuff

2009-03-16 Thread Gonzalo Tancredi
Hi all We have studying the Carancas event with several colleagues from Peru and elsewhere. In particular we analyze the case of the bull that was knocked by the explosion shockwave, as well as other similar situations. You can find a presentation about our work in:

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
Mailing List Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull Hiya, My point was that an impact/blast that results in a mortality producing shock wave is universally defined as an impact/blast casualty. Your attempt to pull shock waves out of the equation in an assessment of an impact/blast is akin

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread GeoZay
Does anyone know whether shock waves crated by an object the size of Carancas could have been sufficient to have killed a nearby bull? I don't have a clue as to how big the Carancas object would have been, but factoring in the objects velocity upon impact, I'd guess there would have been

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull Hi Bob... Bomb blasts were introduced as a way of ramping into a discussion of shock waves. Be it a bomb or an extraterrestrial impact, we're talking about the rapid compression of environmental air pressure. Let's look at Meteor Crater as an example

[meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Sterling, Darryl, Bob, Carl, and List, See also: A. Le PICHON et al. (2008) Evidence for a meteoritic origin of the Sept 15, 2007, Carancas crater (MAPS 43-11, 2008, pp.1797-1809). There are arguments about whether it's a pit or a crater .. and, as if to avoid a decision what to call

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Walter Branch
Message - From: Darryl Pitt dar...@dof3.com To: Bob Loeffler b...@peaktopeak.com Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 3:03 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull Hi Bob... Bomb blasts were introduced as a way of ramping into a discussion

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
Loeffler b...@peaktopeak.com Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 3:03 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull Hi Bob... Bomb blasts were introduced as a way of ramping into a discussion of shock waves. Be it a bomb or an extraterrestrial

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Mr EMan
Hello George, List I believe Carl pointed out that the translated term Bull does not necessarily mean bovine but could be any male animal. I don't know if ewe included all female animals and not just a female sheep. So the bull reference could be referring to the llama. In blast/overpressure

[meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-11 Thread Darryl Pitt
Hiya, My point was that an impact/blast that results in a mortality producing shock wave is universally defined as an impact/blast casualty. Your attempt to pull shock waves out of the equation in an assessment of an impact/blast is akin to taking water out the equation in a drowning.

[meteorite-list] Carancas

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Farmer
I am sure this will be good. I love it Keven, when people who have never set foot in a place, in a situation, such as the Carancas fall, and then lecture the rest of us about the Facts. I can't wait to read this cry-fest about how we either paid the people too much, or too litte, I guess had

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2009-01-03 Thread Jerry Flaherty
mstrema...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Jerry Flaherty g...@verizon.net Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 12:36 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Hey stimulate the economy buy the detector and wetsuit and have at it, Jerry you might defeat the odds

[meteorite-list] Carancas

2009-01-02 Thread Steve Dunklee
From astronomy magazine. http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=aid=6726 Have a great day Steve __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2009-01-02 Thread Jerry Flaherty
to confirm or dispute my own personal suspisions about some of their origins. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Steve Dunklee sdunklee72...@yahoo.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 12:36 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas From astronomy

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

2009-01-02 Thread Mr EMan
Hey stimulate the economy buy the detector and wetsuit and have at it, Jerry you might defeat the odds at that. BUT of those 360+ natural ponds, at least 359 of them are kettle lakes with glacial origins..any impact pit/crater older than 8000-13,000 years would have been filled by glacial

[meteorite-list] Carancas birthday yesterday.

2008-09-16 Thread Michael Farmer
I got busy yesterday and totally forgot to email the list. Yesterday, 15 September, the Carancas meteorite slammed into the Peruvian countryside. This event, a crater-forming chondrite, made worldwide news for months and forced scientists to re-think cratering models since it should not have

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas paper

2008-06-20 Thread ohtsuka
Dear Starling and all, Thank you for your response. I agree to your opinion. However, their computational results are correct if their (frangment) model is true. Anyway, you'd better send your comment to the authors. The Carancas session will be held in ACM 2008, Baltimore, July 15. The

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas paper

2008-06-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 8:25 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas paper Hello list members, I have just downloaded a free PDF file of the letter paper on the Carancas event, published in AA yesterday. This seems to be very interesting and the link is below: http://www.aanda.org/index.php?option

[meteorite-list] Carancas paper

2008-06-17 Thread ohtsuka
Hello list members, I have just downloaded a free PDF file of the letter paper on the Carancas event, published in AA yesterday. This seems to be very interesting and the link is below:

[meteorite-list] Carancas crater - 8 months later

2008-06-07 Thread Jan Hattenbach
Hello list, last week I visited the impact site in Carancas, Peru for my very last time. I´m heading back to Germany soon... I found the crater covered with a tarpaulin. After more than eight months since the impact it is pretty much eroded, the rims are much shallower than at my last visit

[meteorite-list] Carancas-- still weird

2008-03-11 Thread Darren Garrison
(retry, sorry if double-posts) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080311141024.htm How The Peruvian Meteorite Made It To Earth ScienceDaily (Mar. 12, 2008) — It made news around the world: On Sept. 15, 2007, an object hurtled through the sky and crashed into the Peruvian countryside.

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas-- still weird

2008-03-11 Thread Jerry
] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:46 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas-- still weird (retry, sorry if double-posts) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080311141024.htm How The Peruvian Meteorite Made It To Earth ScienceDaily (Mar. 12, 2008

[meteorite-list] Carancas-- still weird

2008-03-11 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080311141024.htm How The Peruvian Meteorite Made It To Earth ScienceDaily (Mar. 12, 2008) — It made news around the world: On Sept. 15, 2007, an object hurtled through the sky and crashed into the Peruvian countryside. Scientists dispatched to the

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas-- still weird

2008-03-11 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. Sterling K. Webb - - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:46 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas-- still weird

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-29 Thread Armando Afonso
: Thursday, February 28, 2008 5:15 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater Hi Mike and List Members, To me, Carancas produced an impact pit which is a form of crater. I will concede the point that it is also a crater by other definitions, just not meteoritic. The Sikhote Alin event also

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-29 Thread Jerry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater I am not sure why there is an argument about

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-29 Thread Barry Davis
Michael Barry Davis - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tim Heitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite List Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater Tim, it is somewhere in the 10 kilo

[meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Michael Farmer
At least the fact that Carancas is a meteorite crater is resolved. I recall you refusing to accept that it was a crater. Michael Farmer --- Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sterling and List, This abstract clearly states that GRA 06128/9 oxygen isotopes plot with the Brachinites:

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Adam Hupe
Hi Mike and List Members, To me, Carancas produced an impact pit which is a form of crater. I will concede the point that it is also a crater by other definitions, just not meteoritic. The Sikhote Alin event also produced several impact pits that were described as such further constraining the

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Chris Peterson
- Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:04 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater At least the fact that Carancas is a meteorite crater is resolved. I

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Michael Farmer
I did not realize that the website you listed was the definitive and final place which determines craters vs pits. It seems that some of the top scientists in the world think that it is a crater, perhaps you should enlighten them. Carancas is a crater, and I am not sure:), but I do believe that

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread bobe5531
Why would anyone consider the Carancas impact a Pit ? Never heard of impact pits on the moon. Heard of impact pits on SA's. The crater is non - meteoritic That doesnt make any sense. Are you suggesting that something other that the meteorite created the crater ? Please elaborate on that

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Adam Hupe
Mike and List, I conceded the point long ago that the term crater also applies to the Carancas event. I also stated that there are different types of craters and this one falls into the impact pit category as was the case with the Sikhote Alin event. Some of the craters (impact pits) left by

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread mmorgan
P.O. Box 151293 Lakewood, CO 80215 USA -Original Message- From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:40:39 To:Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED],Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater I did not realize that the website you

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Martin Altmann
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Adam Hupe Gesendet: Donnerstag, 28. Februar 2008 19:02 An: Michael Farmer; Adam Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater Mike and List, I conceded the point long ago that the term crater also applies to the Carancas event. I also stated that there are different

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:17:56 +0100, you wrote: I guess terminology is always descriptive. Hence it can't change the objects, that it describes. A rose by any other name... You could have quoted Shakespeare in it's original German. :-) The hole in Carancas will stay the same, no matter if

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Michael Farmer
Adam You told everyone on this list that Carancas was not a crater, you have been proven wrong, I was proven right with the papers in the news this week, I am merely clarifying that, nothing more. Now, what problem is it of mine that uneducated idiots pissed in the crater? Does that ruin the

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Ted Bunch
Meteorites http://www.mhmeteorites.com P.O. Box 151293 Lakewood, CO 80215 USA -Original Message- From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:40:39 To:Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED],Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Tim Heitz
Has any one ever determined how much of was recovered? Thanks, Tim - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Michael Farmer
Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:40:39 To:Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED],Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater I did not realize that the website you listed was the definitive and final place which determines craters

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Michael Farmer
PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater Adam You told everyone on this list that Carancas was not a crater, you have been proven wrong, I was proven right with the papers in the news this week, I am merely clarifying that, nothing more. Now, what problem is it of mine

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Adam Hupe
Mike, I do not understand why this hashed out thread was started again by you as it is barely worthy of the bandwidth. I am not the one who started the impact pit versus crater debate months ago. I expressed my opinion at the time so why am I being the target of this immature string about who is

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread ensoramanda
, 2008 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater Adam You told everyone on this list that Carancas was not a crater, you have been proven wrong, I was proven right with the papers in the news this week, I am merely clarifying that, nothing more. Now, what

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater...recovered amount

2008-02-28 Thread ensoramanda
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas crater Adam You told everyone on this list that Carancas was not a crater, you have been proven wrong, I was proven right with the papers in the news this week, I am merely

[meteorite-list] Carancas crater

2008-02-28 Thread Metorman46
Hello Ted; An excellent scientific solution and answer to a dead end argument about crater and impact forming collisions by an exterrestial object with earth.I think. Hope to hear from you more in the future,and i really enjoyed the nwa 2828 EL3 page.Again an excellent scientific solution

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news

2008-02-27 Thread Michael Farmer
AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/02/25/701427.aspx Meteorites spark mysteries Posted: Monday, February 25, 2008 8:20 PM by Alan Boyle Five months after a meteorite made an international splash in Peru, experts

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news PLUS GRA 06128/9

2008-02-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 10:24 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news Messages aren't going through the list, so I'm sending this to you directly. http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/02/25/701427.aspx Meteorites spark mysteries Posted: Monday, February 25

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news PLUS GRA 06128/9

2008-02-27 Thread Adam Hupe
I thought oxygen isotopes proved the GRA 06128/9 stones to be part of the Brachinite parent body so calling them ungrouped seems wrong to me. Cool, but not Earth-shattering by any means. Best Regards, Adam __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news PLUS GRA 06128/9

2008-02-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news PLUS GRA 06128/9 I thought oxygen isotopes proved the GRA 06128/9 stones to be part of the Brachinite parent body so calling them ungrouped seems wrong to me. Cool, but not Earth

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news PLUS GRA 06128/9

2008-02-27 Thread Adam Hupe
Hi Sterling and List, This abstract clearly states that GRA 06128/9 oxygen isotopes plot with the Brachinites: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2008/pdf/2456.pdf This abstract actually has a nice plot clearly showing GRA 06128/9 plotting dead center with the Brachinites:

[meteorite-list] Carancas in the news

2008-02-26 Thread Darren Garrison
Messages aren't going through the list, so I'm sending this to you directly. http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/02/25/701427.aspx Meteorites spark mysteries Posted: Monday, February 25, 2008 8:20 PM by Alan Boyle Five months after a meteorite made an international splash in Peru,

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news

2008-02-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/02/25/701427.aspx Meteorites spark mysteries Posted: Monday, February 25, 2008 8:20 PM by Alan Boyle Five months after a meteorite made an international splash in Peru, experts are suggesting explanations for some

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news

2008-02-26 Thread Michael Murray
- From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 10:24 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas in the news http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/02/25/701427.aspx Meteorites spark mysteries Posted: Monday, February 25, 2008

[meteorite-list] Carancas to get a meteorite museum

2008-02-18 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.livinginperu.com/news-5759-environmentnature-peru-investors-from-japan-build-meteorite-museum-puno Peru: Investors from Japan to build meteorite museum in Puno (LIP-ir) -- Peru's Geological, Mining and Metallurgical Institute (INGEMMET) announced that Japanese businessmen have planned

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas to get a meteorite museum

2008-02-18 Thread Michael Farmer
Amazing, a museum, in a place where no-one has running water, or electricity? In the middle of no-where, where tourists will not go, where a mudhole is all that remains of the crater? The money will be stolen by same corrupt government officials that allowed whatever was left of the meteorite to

[meteorite-list] Carancas is official

2008-01-07 Thread Jeff Grossman
Just a note: the Nomenclature Committee has officially named the 2007 Peru impactor Carancas. See the entry at http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/index.php?code=45817 jeff Dr. Jeffrey N. Grossman phone: (703) 648-6184 US Geological Survey fax: (703) 648-6383 954 National Center

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas is official

2008-01-07 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
A H chondrite? many strange, the apparence is many similar to a L or L chondrite Matteo - Original Message - Da : Jeff Grossman [EMAIL PROTECTED] A : meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Oggetto : [meteorite-list] Carancas is official Data : Mon, 07 Jan 2008 13:34:40 -0500 Just

[meteorite-list] Carancas is official

2008-01-07 Thread bernd . pauli
Matteo wonders: H chondrite? ... strange ...similar to ... L chondrite Hello Matteo, Jeff G. and List, That's why I wrote this on Sun Oct 07-2007 with regard to the thin section pictures you can view here (it was Sterling who posted the link) :

[meteorite-list] Carancas AD

2007-12-03 Thread PolandMET
Hi This AD is dedicated to Annie Black :) Im sure everyone like to see rarest or the rarest recovered samples of Carancas meteorite. There was many specimens recoveded by Mike Farmer, Bob Haag, finally even Campo King Hans Koser. But I have never seen any sample with more than 10-20-30% crust

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas AD

2007-12-03 Thread Bob Evans
Wow, Cool. To Bad already sold though. Nice job Marcin ! - Original Message - From: PolandMET [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 4:04 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas AD Hi This AD is dedicated to Annie Black :) Im sure

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas AD

2007-12-03 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 12/3/2007 3:05:45 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi This AD is dedicated to Annie Black :) Im sure everyone like to see rarest or the rarest recovered samples of Carancas meteorite. There was many specimens recoveded by Mike Farmer, Bob Haag,

[meteorite-list] carancas (wow what a difference)

2007-11-22 Thread steve arnold
Hello list.I hope everyone had a great thanksgiving where applicable.I just got my 5.5 gram carancas fragment with nice dark fusion crust from geoff notkin.What a difference between a 1.11 gram to this one.It is simply stunning.I can see now why larger ones are more sought after.Again thanks to

Re: [meteorite-list] carancas

2007-11-18 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 04 Nov 2007 11:49:03 -0800, you wrote: Hi Mike, Since he mentioned I was the one who sold it, The price also reflects on my business (which may be what was at question to begin with). I sold the 1.118g Carancas for $110- ($100/g). Best wishes, Michael Wanna buy it

Re: [meteorite-list] carancas

2007-11-18 Thread Dave Carothers
and you'll make a $10 profit. - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 4:08 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] carancas On Sun, 04 Nov 2007

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas for Sale, eBay Goodies, etc.

2007-11-12 Thread Mike Jensen
. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 20:47:59 -0700 To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas for Sale, eBay Goodies, etc. Dear Listees: I have a nice selection of material ending tomorrow evening Sunday

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas for Sale, eBay Goodies, etc.

2007-11-11 Thread Bill
@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Carancas for Sale, eBay Goodies, etc. Dear Listees: I have a nice selection of material ending tomorrow evening Sunday, on eBay, including one Carancas specimen. We also have some excellent Carancas specimens for sale on the website, most

[meteorite-list] Carancas for Sale, eBay Goodies, etc.

2007-11-10 Thread Notkin
Dear Listees: I have a nice selection of material ending tomorrow evening Sunday, on eBay, including one Carancas specimen. We also have some excellent Carancas specimens for sale on the website, most with slickenside, from 1.1 up to 7.9 grams which is, I believe, among the largest

[meteorite-list] Carancas development plan

2007-11-06 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Mike, Doug, all - Given the problems with water at the site, and the lack of transportation near to it, my thinking is that perhaps they may be better off searching the crater, including the floor, for any fragments, and then removing them. I suppose what they do next depends on what is

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas development plan

2007-11-06 Thread Michael Farmer
Why would bob know? He was there all of four hours. I bought some of the meteorite at the Munich show, most of the pieces were so fragile they were turning to dust in front of us. The nice 800 gram fragment is now in about 20 pieces, which is why I did not buy it. Forget about more in the

Re: [meteorite-list] carancas

2007-11-05 Thread Michael Farmer
A crater-forming chondrite is definately historic Matteo. 11 grams for free, you da man! Michael Farmer --- M come Meteorite Meteorites [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for my piece of 11 grams I not have pay nothing, donation direct from Perù. Now I have polished the piece and when I have back my

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas and the Dragon

2007-11-05 Thread Mike Groetz
I did not deserve your initial response; the list deserved to see the arrogance you took towards me- the same as you took below. The list did not need set up for a rivalry at Steve's expense and your backtracking below is obvious. I am backing out of this as I have said how I felt. There

[meteorite-list] Carancas Availability

2007-11-05 Thread Don Merchant
Can someone explain something here. How much of Carancas is available to collectors? I would assume that since it's fall in mid September (almost 2 months now) that there would be more availability in acquiring this meteorite. I see several on EBay but I am leery when reading auctions that

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Availability

2007-11-05 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007 19:02:17 -0500, you wrote: I see several on EBay but I am leery when reading auctions that state no guarantee the material is guaranteed to be of meteorite material as they were collected by towns people and then sold to some EBay sellers. Just look at the photos-- it is a

[meteorite-list] Carancas Availability

2007-11-05 Thread Don Merchant
Hi List. Just wanted to thank all that responded with their kind emails related to my question. I thank all of you. Sincerely Don Merchant IMCA #0960 __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Availability

2007-11-05 Thread Michael Farmer
Don, have you somehow missed the 1000 or so emails abotu Carancas since the fall? I came home with 300 grams, of which 100 grams was dust. There is not much to go around, we are now firming up the total material collected to be in the 10 kilogram range, including some kilos of dust! That does not

Re: [meteorite-list] carancas

2007-11-04 Thread Mike Groetz
I don't think what Steve paid for it is anyone's business except Steve. Mike --- Mr EMan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How much did you pay for it Steve? Elton --- steve arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello again list.Well I guess better late than never.It is not very big,but at the price

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