[meteorite-list] AD: Meteorite Auctions Ending... 99 Cent Start Bid + No Reserve

2008-02-08 Thread Eric Wichman
Hey all, I have some meteorite auctions ending today and later this weekend... There's some NWAs, Campos, and even a nice teardrop 26.8g tektite starting a 99 cents a BIG 549.7 Gram Lot of NWAs for only $49. Some of the other Unclassified NWAs auctions also have really nice fusion crust and

[meteorite-list] The Joshua impact event

2008-02-08 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Sterling, all, You can set the biblical account off to one side. The destruction of the Hittite King Hantilishi (Te'hantilishi, Tantalus) and his appenage forces ca. 1585 BCE is well attested in contemporary writings. (Yes, man was literate then.) See the notes in the following series for

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - February 8, 2008

2008-02-08 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/February_8_2008.html ___ **Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp00300025 48) __

[meteorite-list] Looking for...

2008-02-08 Thread Christian Anger
Hi all, I am looking for a small sample of the Tucson Iron meteorite. Christian I.M.C.A. #2673 at www.imca.cc website: www.austromet.com   Ing. Christian Anger Korngasse 6 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg AUSTRIA   email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] AD: Benguerir Large Crusted Museum Piece

2008-02-08 Thread mexicodoug
Dear List, Please refer to the links for the 1.2 kilogram Benguerir, Morocco piece. It is a very attractive piece about 94% crusted with nice black fusion crust picked up close to the time of the fall. The piece has become available after a museum offer fell through last year and it was put

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rover Update - February 6, 2008

2008-02-08 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Still Grinding After All These Years - sol 1389-1395, Feb 06, 2008: With only about a month remaining before Opportunity's fourth anniversary (in Earth years) of Mars exploration, NASA's robotic geologist is

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: February 4-8, 2008

2008-02-08 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES February 4-8, 2008 o Landslide Surface (Released 04 February 2008) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20080204a o Candor Chasma (Released 05 February 2008) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20080205a o Embayment (Released 06 February 2008) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20080206a

[meteorite-list] tucson,my day 3

2008-02-08 Thread steve arnold
Well another great day here in tucson.75 degree's and 100% sun.I bought 4 more pieces for my trip.Also more people came to town.Sonny Clary,Jack schrader,Tom Tofelli,and others were coming later for the party tonight.I finally saw one of mike farmers new moon rocks.This piece had been cut and it a

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images - February 7, 2008

2008-02-08 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES February 7, 2008 o Small Cones North of Olympus Mons http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/PSP_006667_2150 o Textured Surface in the Southern Part of Trumpler Crater http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/PSP_006734_1180 o Terby Crater