Re: [meteorite-list] Virus warning!!

2004-01-28 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Hello, Dave and the list, the address [EMAIL PROTECTED] is from my sign. Have recived same kind of failure notices from; [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] That doesnt mean, the computers using these addresses are infected, Mydoom just pics up random addresses from the WAB (Windows

[meteorite-list] Nice cut meteorite pic

2004-01-28 Thread Roman Jirasek
Hi all, My link below shows a little NWA meteorite I cut in half. The total weight after cutting is 3.8 grams. Could it be an R chondrite? In the scan the ruler scale shows 1/16's of an inch. http://www.meteoritelabels.com/NWA2.jpg It's slow at my sign shop right now, so I have time to cut

[meteorite-list] God Bless Challenger.

2004-01-28 Thread David Freeman
Dear List members; Today is the one year anniversary of the Challenger's last flight. God Bless the crew members that gave all, and the families that have given their most precious. A moment of pause and remembrance seems to be fitting for me. Sincerely, Dave Freeman

[meteorite-list] Preventing rust

2004-01-28 Thread Aubrey Whymark
Hi I had a problem a while back with a couple of ordinary chondrites rusting. I followed the advise offered on Meteorites Australia and would like to recommend the process to other people. http://www.meteoritesaustralia.com/oddsends/ironrust.html After polishing the specimens using distilled

[meteorite-list] Australian Scientists Claim Conclusive Proof of Microfossils in Mars Meteorite

2004-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story.jsp?sectionid=1260storyid=816517 It's life, but not as we know it By SIMON BENSON The Daily Telegraph (Australia) January 29, 2004 AUSTRALIAN scientists claim to have conclusive proof that unusual microscopic fossils found in a four billion-year-old

[meteorite-list] Dog Helped Confirm Life in Mars Meteorite

2004-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/01/28/1075088091398.html Canine sleuth sniffs out a slice of heaven on earth By Richard Macey The Age (Australia) January 29, 2004 [Image] Tamarind, the canine scientific sleuth, and her master Tony Taylor. Together they may have made a breakthrough in

[meteorite-list] 30th Martian Meteorite Found in Algeria: NWA 2046

2004-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/snc/nwa2046.html 30th MARTIAN METEORITE FOUND IN ALGERIA: NWA 2046 Dr. Anthony Irving University of Washington January 26, 2004 The total number of unpaired Martian meteorites now stands at 30 following the recovery in September 2003 and subsequent confirmation of a new,

[meteorite-list] Ebay misspellings

2004-01-28 Thread Gtceb
Greetings list members that have an interest in Ebay, I send this article along FYI.Spell check and copies of meteorite reference books and good pics generally complete the deal Terry StarMeteorites Updated: 08:06 AM EST In Online Auctions, Misspelling in Ads Often Spells Cash By

[meteorite-list] Catalog done - ad

2004-01-28 Thread Michael L Blood
Greetings all you Tucson Dogs! I have just added the last entry in my on line catalog. All those entering are encouraged to get their items to the auction between 5:30 and 6:30. That is also the time for anyone to bring last minute items. They must be of quality (and, preferably, no

[meteorite-list] Red Rovers: From Dry Lakes On Earth To Dry Lakes On Mars

2004-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-mers-04zg.html Red Rovers: From Dry Lakes On Earth To Dry Lakes On Mars by Gray Creech for Dryden Flight Research Center January 21, 2004 Edwards AFB - Before NASA's first successful Mars Exploration Rover landed on the planet Mars January 3, 2004, a rover

Re: [meteorite-list] Nice cut meteorite pic

2004-01-28 Thread j . divelbiss
Roman, What is the paramagnetic response to a strong magnet? If next to nothing then it is a good chance of being an R (or LL)...if a little stronger then EL(or L), if noticebly strong then EH (or H). The feerless guesser, John Roman, Could be an R...but looks more like an EH or even EL.

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images - January 22-28, 2004

2004-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES January 22-28, 2004 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Layers in Crater Wall (Released 22 January 2004) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2004/01/22/index.html o MGS MOC

[meteorite-list] ad - ebay auctions ending soon

2004-01-28 Thread Moritz Karl
Hi! My ebay auctions are ending in about 45 mins. Some pretty good deals still around. Lunar at ~ 400 a gram still, etc. Go check them out if you like: http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/meteoriten/ Good Luck to everyone bidding. Best Regards Moritz Karl www.m3t3orites.com

[meteorite-list] Look on the Moon for the first evidence of life on Earth?

2004-01-28 Thread Aubrey Whymark
From a previous email:"Our research shows the structures found in the NASA meteorite were more than likely made by bacteria present on Mars four billion years ago - before life even started on Earth." Discussion: We don't have the rocks on Earth to accurately say when life started because of

[meteorite-list] New version of Mydoom found today, so please, update again...

2004-01-28 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Hello, list the new version of Mydoom was found today, so the new update is needeed again. This seems to be a quite nasty one. http://www.fsecure.fi/v-descs/mydoom_b.shtml take care, pekka s -- Pekka Savolainen Jokiharjuntie 4 FIN-71330 Rasala FINLAND + 358 400 818 912 Group Home Page:

[meteorite-list] Test just delete it. : )

2004-01-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] AD, but not! Your opinion wanted

2004-01-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am starting to use HTML on my ebay auctions and I think they look pretty good. I figure nice ad's, meteorites and low prices should sell a meteorite! What do you think? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2221515072 Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] NWA 1755 - inclusion

2004-01-28 Thread Bernhard \Rendelius\ Rems
Title: Nachricht Remember we talked about an inclusion I saw in a meteorite I aquired? I promised to take a phot of it once I have it, and here it is: http://www.worldofmeteorites.com/modules.php?id=nwa1755op=modloadname=galleryfile=indexinclude=view_photo.php Some additional info: I tried

[meteorite-list] Space Shuttle Challenger Crew Memorialized on Mars

2004-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
Glenn Mahone/Donald Savage Headquarters, Washington January 28, 2004 (Phone: 202/358-1898/1547) DC Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. (Phone: 818/393-9011) RELEASE: 04-043 Space Shuttle Challenger Crew Memorialized on Mars NASA announced plans to name

RE: [meteorite-list] NWA 1755 - inclusion (LINK CORRECTION)

2004-01-28 Thread Bernhard \Rendelius\ Rems
Title: Nachricht Sorry, link didn't work, try this one: http://www.viennamet.com/ebay/nwa1755.jpg Bernhard -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernhard "Rendelius" RemsSent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 10:43 PMTo: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Nice cut meteorite pic

2004-01-28 Thread Roman Jirasek
Hi John list. The specimens are attracted to a strong magnet, but no where near a Gao. Can all the chondrules be that small in an L? There is no visible metal in this meteorite probably due to a high weathering grade. Roman - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Nice cut meteorite pic

2004-01-28 Thread pkmorgan
Hello Roman and List, I too have wondered about very small chondrules in an ordinary chondrite. I believe some classes such as CO are known for this but are there any ordinary chondrites that are known particularly for their small chondrule size? Jeff posted some pics for me a while back at:

Re: [meteorite-list] Nice cut meteorite pic

2004-01-28 Thread j . divelbiss
Roman, I have an EH thin section and the chondrules are quite small, and I just checked the Cambridge Encyclopedia and on page 115 it states the same thing that the chondrules in EH's are small. The lack of metal would a combination of weathering and the fact that EH's have quite a bit of iron

[meteorite-list] haags field guides

2004-01-28 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good evening list.Who says you cannot get anything good on ebay.You just never know what you'll find.2 weeks ago I noticed BOB HAAG'S 1989 and 1992 field guides up for auction.So I put bids in on them and won.I'll tell you what.They are just in the same exact professionalism as his 1997 and 2003

Re: [meteorite-list] haags field guides

2004-01-28 Thread Roman Jirasek
Speaking of Bob's field guides, I have one on ebay right now autographed by himself. It's in great condition. Auction ends 18:16 PST, about an hour. See link below, and veiw my other auctions for the hell of it. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=2220873720 Best

[meteorite-list] Opportunity Rover Begins Standing Up

2004-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIF. 91109. TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov Guy Webster (818) 354-5011 Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. Donald Savage (202)

Re: [meteorite-list] Nice cut meteorite pic

2004-01-28 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hey Roman all, I agreein that it could be an R,but what I've come to learn is thatappearance can be verydeceiving. Take a look at this image which is a classified meteorite and is a little similar in appearance. Have some guesses at which meteorite and what the classification is and I'll

RE: [meteorite-list] God Bless Challenger.

2004-01-28 Thread Charles Viau
Hey Dave, Your heart was indeed in the right place, and that is what counts. Indeed - God bless the Challenger and the Columbia crews. They would be so excited to see the events of the past days. (Perhaps they can see it much better !) -CharlyV -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] AD Specimens on eBay AD

2004-01-28 Thread LITIG8NSHARK
1845 PM PST Good evening Folks, Just a quick note to let you all of you know that I have just uploaded about a dozen nice specimens to eBay.they will launch (if eBay does their job)in about an hour and they will end about 7:30 PM PST tomorrow (Thursday, January 29). Yes, a one day auction.

[meteorite-list] Re: Cleaning Meteorites

2004-01-28 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
Good Evening List, As long as we're talking about cleaning specimens, would isopropyl alcohol be ok for touching up an achondrite? Due to the fact that it has 30% water content, I wouldn't use it on any visable metal bearing meteorites. But would it be ok on an achondrite? Any input will be

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Cleaning Meteorites

2004-01-28 Thread Howard Wu
You can buy 99% isopropanol at the drugstore if you look for it. I no longer find it at my local Riteaid but picked up two bottles at Vons before the strike. HowardRYAN PAWELSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Evening List,As long as we're talking about cleaning specimens, would isopropyl alcohol

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Cleaning Meteorites

2004-01-28 Thread Howard Wu
You can buy 99% isopropanol at the drugstore if you look for it. I no longer find it at my local Riteaid but picked up two bottles at Vons before the strike. HowardRYAN PAWELSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Evening List,As long as we're talking about cleaning specimens, would isopropyl alcohol

Re: [meteorite-list] God Bless Challenger.

2004-01-28 Thread MexicoDoug
Well said Charlie Dave, Hail Columbia, Challenger, Soyuz-11, X-15A, Soyuz-1, and Apollo-1. Twenty-one Spacepersons and one School teacher-astronaut should have a Space Memorial Day. Write your Congressperson, candidate, Prime Minister, President. How about an international Space Memorial and

[meteorite-list] NWA 1933

2004-01-28 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day folks, I just received a slice of NWA 1933 from Mike Farmer today. I strongly recommend taking a look at the pics.This isone of the; if not THE BEST, ordinary chondrites I have ever seen! It seems like no two chondrules are the same andheaps ofthem are armoured. Under magnification

[meteorite-list] AD: Unique Offer - Nevada CO3

2004-01-28 Thread Robert Verish
http://meteorite-recovery.tripod.com/co3/co3-01.htm While much attention is being directed towards the Tucson Show, here is an offer for you to consider prior to that event. I am making available for the first time ever, a 1.5gram polished fragment of a new Carbonaceous Chondrite - a CO3 - the

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Related 8 x 10s

2004-01-28 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone, I have a wall-mounted display frame left over from another project and I am in need of 2, 8 x 10 pictures related to meteorites. I know the 8 x 10 format isconstraining but even more constraining is the vertical orientation. Does anyone know of any suitable images, either