[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 15, 2009

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Johnson
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[meteorite-list] IMCA The Encyclopedia of Meteorites

2009-03-15 Thread Norbert Classen
Dear List Members, Some weeks ago there have been a lot of questions on this list regarding the Encyclopedia of Meteorites and the IMCA as its new owner. Sorry it took so long to reply, but we had to get everything straight with the EoM, first, and now we are ready to answer all the questions.

[meteorite-list] test

2009-03-15 Thread Bill Hall
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[meteorite-list] Michael Bross

2009-03-15 Thread Metorman46
Michael Bross elemen...@peconic.net Subject: [meteorite-list] Iridium (+ Osmium ? + Technetium ?) measuring and testing Michael; Welcome to the list,i look forward to your posts and hope you enjoy all the other posts and great info.,offers to sell meteorites and just good meteorite

[meteorite-list] Test...please delete

2009-03-15 Thread GeoZay
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[meteorite-list] I'm so happy! My 1st Post

2009-03-15 Thread Bill Hall
Hello to all, I've tried to post on here over a year ago and couldn't get any thru. Thanks Steve Dunklee for the advice. My problem was different, but you inspired me to work on it again. gmail has a tab you must click to send messages as plain text. OK METEORITES. I probably

Re: [meteorite-list] I'm so happy! My 1st Post

2009-03-15 Thread Meteorites USA
Welcome to the list Bill! Great post! You'll find a lot of great people on here and I'm sure you have much to contribute yourself. It seems you've been bitten hard by the meteorite bug and are fully addicted. AWESOME! Great ain't it?! ;) Saw the video of your new find. Great Job!

Re: [meteorite-list] I'm so happy! My 1st Post

2009-03-15 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi, Wow, you've got it bad!!! Just kidding Bill. It was great to meet you too and a pleasure to add you and your find to my Quartzite video. You are just the kind of guy we like on this forum: excited, polite and articulate! Ruben Garcia Phoenix, Arizona Website: http://www.Mr-Meteorite.Net

Re: [meteorite-list] I'm so happy! My 1st Post

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Gheesling
Welcome, Bill, You might as well go ahead and read this from Tim's site: http://www.meteorman.org/Meteorite_Creed.htm. All best, Dave www.fallingrocks.com -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf

[meteorite-list] (AD) 2 METEORITES FORSALE

2009-03-15 Thread steve arnold
Hi list.I have 2 meteorites forsale.I have a 850 gram endcut of the campo silicated iron.Very stable piece.Most of the silicated pieces are.$300 for that.And I still have the 360 gram campo with a 1.5 cm impact crater.$200.Both have free shipping.Off list please.   Steve R.Arnold

[meteorite-list] I'm so happy! My 1st Post

2009-03-15 Thread Bill Hall
Thanks to all, It will take me a while to figure out how to reply to everyone in the proper manner( I know what I want to say just need to get used to the process). For now thanks to those who replied to my post as well as those who will no doubt welcome me in the next few

Re: [meteorite-list] I'm so happy! My 1st Post

2009-03-15 Thread Norm Lehrman
Bill, Thanks. Your post warmed my heart, (even here in Africa 2 degrees south of the very hot humid meteorite-destroying equator!). Welcome! You are our kind of person. And to all of you that made Tucson and West, TX, thanks for your posts. They hurt very very bad/good. We missed both so

[meteorite-list] AD Carancas

2009-03-15 Thread cdtucson
Large Carancas on ebay ending tody. Please check it out. Thanks. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemssPageName=STRK:MESELX:ITitem=280321688274 __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] PALLASITE SLICE WANTED

2009-03-15 Thread R N Hartman
NOTICE: Mt. San Antonio College is interested in purchasing a pallasite for student display. Please note the following: Amounted budgeted is $500.00 only (tax and shipping many be added as applicable). No preference as to which find is offered as long as it is a stable piece. Preferably, a

[meteorite-list] Tektites

2009-03-15 Thread Aubrey Whymark
Hi I just read Bill's post about Plain Text. So this is how you post to the Meteorite List! I gave up trying to post ages ago as my posts never got through! I thought it was because I didn't live in America! Whats New? http://www.tektites.co.uk/whats-new.html Recently I've written about the

Re: [meteorite-list] who were the uncooperative secret searchers ?

2009-03-15 Thread Bob Loeffler
Hi Mike and list, I don't know who Teddy is, but the way I saw it was that he was just trying to help since nobody else was publicly pulling the stone count data together into a centralized place. We would all see the numerous e-mails that said Rob found x stones, then another that said Ruben

Re: [meteorite-list] (AD) 2 METEORITES FORSALE

2009-03-15 Thread Martin Altmann
I guess you should pay the revenue from that sale for the list-keeper maintaing the list and not kicking you off. Jan 14 - freebie-AD, pre-Tucson Jan 18 - want-AD NWA 869 Jan 23 - freebie-AD Jan 28 - freebie-AD Jan 29 - want_AD El Haggouina Feb 7 - sale-AD Esquel, Tishka Feb 7 -sale-AS

Re: [meteorite-list] (AD) 2 METEORITES FORSALE

2009-03-15 Thread GeoZay
I guess you should pay the revenue from that sale for the list-keeper maintaing the list and not kicking you off. I personally don't object to his many ads...he's got some real bargains there. Now if others would post just as good bargains, I'd be favorable towards them too. :O) GeoZay

Re: [meteorite-list] Hammer Definitions

2009-03-15 Thread Bob Loeffler
Hi Michael, I have 10 or 11 DIFFERENT Park Forest hammer stone specimens - Several houses, a Plymouth, a tow truck, a fire station, a baseball Field, a fence, etc. Is a baseball field a human artifact? The bases on the field are, so are the bleachers, chalk lines on the field, etc, but is

Re: [meteorite-list] Hammer Definitions

2009-03-15 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:35:29 -0600, you wrote: Is a baseball field a human artifact? The bases on the field are, so are the bleachers, chalk lines on the field, etc, but is the grass and dirt? If the grass and dirt are, then so are all of the house lawns across the world since humans planted or

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
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. The impactor was a fraction of

Re: [meteorite-list] fake Hamilton

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Blood
Yo Dog, I went the the posted URL (below) and it did not Have such an article. At the bottom were a number of Links - the most likely being ARTICLES so, I went There - still nothing on Fake Hamilton. Can you just give us the URL to the actual page Of the article to which you are

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

[meteorite-list] test

2009-03-15 Thread Jack Schrader
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Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Darryl, Bob, Carl, List, Check List Archives. Like so many MetList topics, this one has been exhaustively back-and-forthed some time ago. There's enough stuff on the List for a Carancas Casebook. I posted translations of Carl's team's interviews in Amarya translated into Spanish into English.

[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

[meteorite-list] A Brief History of the Meteorite Mailing List

2009-03-15 Thread GeoZay
Hey, I would like to point something out that I just found...the website for this mailing list. I don't know how I missed it. Anyways check out this website: _http://www.meteoritecentral.com_ (http://www.meteoritecentral.com) I was surprised when I read Michael Bloods, A Brief History of

[meteorite-list] MEA CULPA / Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
Thanks, Sterling. And with regret for having hastily responded to Bob without having noticed Bob having made a point of writing me off-list. Have been at work (and too exhausted) and I loved the distraction and jumped in head-long. Sorry. On Mar 15, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Sterling

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektites

2009-03-15 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Aubrey and List First off, I have been down all week due to a PC crash last weekend and finally back up and running again. I'm blaming the whole situation on my comments about the H word, must have been a bad omen. I'll keep my mouth shut now and let those that are more intelligent than

[meteorite-list] Wanted - West Texas meteorite sample

2009-03-15 Thread Greg Catterton
Hi to all, Hope everyones day has been good. I am looking for a sample of the recent Texas fall, perhaps 2-4 grams - I dont think I could afford much more then that, otherwise I would be looking for a whole stone around 10 grams or so... It does not matter if its a slice, whole stone, fragment

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Walter Branch
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? Would that meteorite be considered a hammer? What about sound waves that travel through the air as a

Re: [meteorite-list] Carancas Bull

2009-03-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
fair enough. taking a page from sterling, we've got this covered. and i just laughed out loud re your product placement. thanks again for being so gracious, walter. d, On Mar 15, 2009, at 7:59 PM, Walter Branch wrote: The problem is where you draw the distinction. What about a person

[meteorite-list] WEST TEXAS METEORITE HUNT - UPDATE MARCH 15, 2009

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Johnson
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[meteorite-list] March Issue of Meteorite-Times Is Up

2009-03-15 Thread Paul Harris
Hello Everyone! The March issue of Meteorite-Times is now up. A huge thank you to all the writers! http://www.meteorite-times.com/ Paul and Jim __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Happy B-day to San Juan Capistrano

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Verish
On this date in 1973 the San Juan Capistrano meteorite (a 56 gram H6-chondrite) punched a hole through the roof of a carport in a trailer park, becoming California's first AND ONLY recognized fall. How is it that a state of this size and population has only one fall? Curious in California

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy B-day to San Juan Capistrano

2009-03-15 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, I think the key word there is recognized. It takes a lot to get noticed in California... Sterling K. Webb --- - Original Message - From: Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com To: Meteorite-list Meteoritecentral

[meteorite-list] test - delete

2009-03-15 Thread gian gallo
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Re: [meteorite-list] test - delete

2009-03-15 Thread gian gallo
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[meteorite-list] Olivine barred chondrule on surface.

2009-03-15 Thread gian gallo
Hola to all. Want to share some pictures of a small NWA unc met, that have a seldom seen feature on its weathered crust : a barred olivine chodrule : http://inlinethumb17.webshots.com/44496/2377556290100862759S600x600Q85.jpg

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

Re: [meteorite-list] Test

2009-03-15 Thread gian gallo
Hola John. Yes amigo...at lastbutdon´t worry...be happy...we have been following the list for quite a while..and have seen many things here...nothing different as for the fora we are accustomed to. Thanks for your welcome. Hasta la vista, larense

Re: [meteorite-list] Test

2009-03-15 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Larense I'm glad you took in jest, I knew you would. But seriously, the Met List is a great place with some great people; very knowledgeable people and I respect all those that are on here. Sometimes it can get argumentative, sometimes very funny, but best of all ... they all have

[meteorite-list] Chiemgau--an unsung hammer

2009-03-15 Thread Mr EMan
Chiemgau in Southern Germany contains a 4500yo crater field which was largely brought to scientific light just this decade and largely investigated by what we fondly know as amateurs --quiet capable and serious amateurs I might add. These appears to be a perfect marriage of amateur and

[meteorite-list] My Two West Texas Videos Meteorite Recovery and Hopper

2009-03-15 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, I wanted to let everyone know that my West, Texas videos are now public and are part of my Meteorite-Times article for March. The first video tells of my experiences in West with Steve Arnold, Sonny Clary and Mike Miller. It details how my first West meteorite was found in a cemetery

Re: [meteorite-list] (AD) 2 METEORITES FORSALE

2009-03-15 Thread Mr EMan
--- On Sun, 3/15/09, geo...@aol.com geo...@aol.com wrote: I personally don't object to his many ads...he's got some real bargains there. Now if others would post just as good bargains, I'd be favorable towards them too. :O) GeoZay Caveat Emptor George-- For several sellers there

Re: [meteorite-list] Iridium (+ Osmium ? + Technetium ?) measuring and testing

2009-03-15 Thread Mr EMan
Hello Darren The original post never made it to my mail box. To the original posters questions about metal detectors: One of the points to be made is that a metal detector only detects free metal not elements. It is a field test and searching for specific elements is a lab test' As they