Re: [meteorite-list] Cleaning Campo del Cielos

2008-01-13 Thread Bill Mason
of Meteorite. This is what I do in my laboratory. The answer is in proper processing in a vacuum. I'm ready to help you if you like. I'll be in Tucson. Bill Mason 3rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete Pete Sent: Sunday, January

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson 2008

2008-02-22 Thread Bill Mason
Happily Blaine Reeds at the Ramada which is just off St Mary's Rd. NO DETOUR necessary. Bill Mason Rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael L Blood Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 3:36 PM To: Bob Evans; Christian Anger

Re: [meteorite-list] removing lacquer question

2008-02-28 Thread Bill Mason
We remove this stuff every day. Go to your automotive aftermarket store. Buy a small can of paint stripper - apply and wait 30+ minutes and then wash off with water. Bill Mason rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Grossman Sent

RE: [meteorite-list] trade offer

2003-06-12 Thread Bill Mason
Let me add to the pot or cache. I had one for 20 years. She answers to the name of Nancy. She could spend it faster than I could make it. And she was very attractive but totally mad, all the time. If you'd have taken her I would give you my entire NANTAN collection. Bill Mason

RE: [meteorite-list] Tumbled meteorites?

2003-06-17 Thread Bill Mason
air to blow away rust dust. I can help with the VpCI Bill Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MuseumStore/NatureSource Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 2:00 PM To: Tom aka James Knudson; meteorite-list Subject

RE: [meteorite-list] Mirror finish polish on meteorites?

2003-06-20 Thread Bill Mason
mirrors, flats, etc. Now, just rocks. Bill Mason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob King Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 8:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Mirror finish polish on meteorites? Hello list, Can anyone tell

RE: [meteorite-list] No Access To Universty of Arkansas Museum Collection Wit...

2003-06-20 Thread Bill Mason
cant afford to pay for.AND when I look at the % of interest of the general public about cultural life? I.e. Opera 2.1%, Classicical music 4.7% Science museums 11% what are people doing? TV, Sports, other personal values. I hate to think that dumbing down in America is in fashion. Bill Mason III

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Men Promotion

2009-07-13 Thread Bill Mason
Last night was the Science / History channel Meteorite Part two will be next weekend. Just think of it - if all those meteorites came down the market would go to hell. No more one with the greatest collection when he dies wins? No more greed, no more exceptionally high prices and you'd have to

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hunters Sentenced- new information

2009-08-26 Thread Bill Mason
this woman probably totally miserable. The judge who ruled by rule of law - no rational thinking on his part - no understanding only unimaginative condemnation. We are in trouble-when emotion wins over rational thinking. Bill Mason rusting -Original Message- From: meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] List Members, what's your job ?

2009-02-22 Thread Bill Mason
are caught up in the crazy wonderful world of meteorites - Bill Mason III rusty -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of csac...@triad.rr.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 8:35 AM To: André

Re: [meteorite-list] Introduction and some cool photos

2009-03-27 Thread Bill Mason
the earlier galvanic action process. My goal is to help our knowledge of meteorite preservation be a universal capability. Bill Mason III rusty -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Dan Brumleve Sent

Re: [meteorite-list] Excessively Large Reward a bad precedent.

2009-03-27 Thread Bill Mason
your hat back-so to speak. BUT be smart about it people - If you let your mouth run ...you will pay the price. Bill Mason 3 -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Notkin Sent: Friday, March 27

Re: [meteorite-list] Is this an ethical way to treat a meteorite?

2009-04-08 Thread Bill Mason
There are better ways to treat iron meteorites that will stop further corrosion. STOP and think, what causes corrosion. Now remove the water from the interior and treat it with Vapor phase corrosion inhibitors. Now sit back and enjoy a rust free meteorite collection. Bill Mason3 rusty

Re: [meteorite-list] info about meteorite storage

2009-04-24 Thread Bill Mason
Dear Aloe Paolo, The problem of meteorite deterioration (Usually irons and beloved pallasites) is we as collectors for some reason ignore the reason for corrosion and just what to do about it. FACT a meteorite will NOT corrode in a vacuum. Well that sounds simple, BUT we all can't provide an

Re: [meteorite-list] Richard Norton

2009-05-27 Thread Bill Mason
Dear friends, As my eyes leak at the passing of a friend and colleague it is noted that all the words of condolence are a collection of words and deep thoughts that we all felt about Richard. Now it is time to celebrate how incredibility fortunate we are to have Richard Norton in our lives - yes

Re: [meteorite-list] AD~~cutting service required---HELP

2008-03-30 Thread Bill Mason
One of the best cutters I've known is Marlin Cilz, Montana Meteorite Laboratory, Malta, Montana. ph. 406-654-2192 C- 406-799-2192 He has done incredible quality work for many years. He uses a diamond wire saw-you'll not find a better artisan . Bill Mason III Rusty -Original

Re: [meteorite-list] A New Question

2008-05-13 Thread Bill Mason
Dear Doug, I suspect that the academic community like the SVP ( Society of Vertebrate Paleontology) honestly believes that if you don't have a PhD and 12 years of schooling you are not qualified to touch, handle or study a meteorite. The nature of public intuitions from which they hale is

Re: [meteorite-list] A New Question

2008-05-14 Thread Bill Mason
the latter. Bill Mason III rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] A New Question BM3 wrote: Sale

Re: [meteorite-list] Great Desiccant Containers for Meteorites!

2008-11-23 Thread Bill Mason
In my technical opinion a desiccant is a waste of time if your meteorite has any internal moisture. You should consider an emitter that prevents galvanic action. You can order them from Paleobond.com Rusty Bill3 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [meteorite-list] Off-Topic: My wife is always right!

2006-07-30 Thread Bill Mason III
I worked for a general once..his rule was ...5 star generals are never wrong then ...same line refer to rule one. I had a wife once that was sure she was a 5 star general too? Bill Mason rusting -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: [meteorite-list] The Market Market (not Eric's site).

2002-06-30 Thread Bill Mason III
Aa and the light shines and the truth of supply and demand,passion and spare cash reveal life and reality. Mason - Original Message - From: Walter Branch To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 7:12 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] The Market

RE: [meteorite-list] POLL: rustiest most unstable known

2005-10-07 Thread Bill Mason III
. = rust Bill Mason rusty [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Forbes Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 6:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] POLL: rustiest

RE: [meteorite-list] POLL: rustiest most unstable known

2005-10-07 Thread Bill Mason III
For what it's worth I have taken the NANTAN and have treated it and it's the fifth year and NO RUST. Bill Mason rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Forbes Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 9:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite

RE: [meteorite-list] RE: POLL: rustiest most unstable known

2005-10-09 Thread Bill Mason III
Dear, I give up rusters. I'm perplexed at the people who have given up! Why can I solve the problem of continued corrosion and you can't? I'm not magic and I can understand the cause of corrosion. Why doesn't anybody start thinking what causes rust? OPEN conversation invited! Bill

RE: [meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite Magazine + Joel Gift Project

2005-11-12 Thread Bill Mason III
I wrote Christine immediately and donated my refund - it is expensive for them to start a paper work, postage expense project at a time like this. Lets send love and prayers and our heart felt greetings. Bill Mason rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [meteorite-list] Flat Laps

2005-12-23 Thread Bill Mason III
on to the lap. I then dry and etch, neutralize and dry again and then coat with my own VCI-286 clear. Bill Mason rusty [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McCartney Taylor Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 5:04

RE: [meteorite-list] Harvey Awards - New Catagory

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Mason III
YES,YES,YES,TES,YES,YES,YES RIGHT ON, OF COURSE YES YES YES RUSTINGMASON -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 7:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

RE: [meteorite-list] Beer 'n' meteorites

2004-08-26 Thread Bill Mason III
and everybody is pleased. Getting it to Tucson is the next consideration. Rusty Bill Mason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tracy latimer Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 9:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Beer 'n

RE: [meteorite-list] Beer 'n' meteorites

2004-08-27 Thread Bill Mason III
the slight brown color is naturally RUST. Rusty Bill Mason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 12:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Beer 'n' meteorites Toxicity

RE: [meteorite-list] MeteoriteTimes for September is up

2004-09-10 Thread Bill Mason III
our RD lab and having thoroughly tested them I can vouch for their cureing abilities. Rusty Bill Mason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Harris Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 1:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list

RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite preservation

2004-10-25 Thread Bill Mason III
A suggestion on how to best protect your containerized meteorite. Use a emitter and simply enclose a small one with your meteorite. Rusty Bill Mason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MarkF Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 12:44 PM

RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite preservation

2004-10-26 Thread Bill Mason III
Foodsaver.pulls about 14 Hg. Bags are made by 3M and are a laminate of polyester and UHMW. No vapor moisture transmission. Hence a very good way to store your meteorite - but displaying is for the birds. rusty Bill Mason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Magazine comments

2004-11-16 Thread Bill Mason III
respected publication. Just a suggestion to consider; after all it is our most important meteorite news source. Bill Mason rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dr. Svend Buhl Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:11 PM To: almitt Cc

RE: [meteorite-list] who's going to tucson?

2004-12-12 Thread Bill Mason III
is not a dirty word but tack a high exhibit rental on top of that and one had the feeling of being taken for a ride. Bill Mason rusty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jerry A. Wallace Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 12:16 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: [meteorite-list] ** 2005 Tucson Information Page **

2004-12-20 Thread Bill Mason III
can plan for food. Last year the Bare Foot Contessa did our food and it was the best we've ever had said the Group of Fossil people. If any thing comes up I'll come back with an update. Bill Mason rusting -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Macovich Meteorite Auction

2002-11-22 Thread Bill Mason III
I will donate several Nantan's prepared,etched slices for your auction if you would like. They won't RUST Bill Mason - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 11:26 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Tucson

Re: [meteorite-list] Can this help our rust?

2002-11-28 Thread Bill Mason III
these in inventory should there be interest on your part. IF used correctly all these will give you years of rust free meteorites. I will be at Tucson again in February at the Vagabond Motel in the ballroom, a free clinic is offered and I'm in the Paleo Bond booth. Cell # 612-840-7139. Bill

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Meteorite Hunt

2002-12-11 Thread Bill Mason III
. The only problem is honesty which was violated by a meteorite collector in the past who came back with family members to search this mans land with out permission. Bill Mason - Original Message - From: Az Keith's To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 10:29

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite samples

2002-12-16 Thread Bill Mason III
to grow. Bill Mason III - Original Message - From: Gabriel De Kooker To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 2:06 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite samples Greetings list I have a few problems and my first problem is that I have a box

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor-doubtful

2002-12-18 Thread Bill Mason III
Well my years as a geologist and paleontologist tell me that it is a fossilized coprolite or a more recent chunk of horse puckey. but I'll bet it smells the same. a scam is a scam by any other name is still a scam. and that is free! Bill Mason - Original Message - From: N Lehrman

Re: [meteorite-list] prices or free

2002-12-30 Thread Bill Mason III
approach and your short memory when it comes to spaming all of us.Just slow down, drink a beer, relax the tone and cool your jets and just keep smiling. We might even begin to like you? Bill Mason III - Original Message - From: STEVE ARNOLD To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [meteorite-list] stolen lunar meteorites

2003-01-06 Thread Bill Mason III
. Feed him based on his gram recovery vs food ratio. Bill Mason - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 1:21 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] stolen lunar meteorites Assuming that the sentence will be comensurate

Re: [meteorite-list] apology

2003-01-13 Thread Bill Mason III
with the "delete button". Simple! Bill Mason - Original Message - From: STEVE ARNOLD To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 6:13 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] apology Hi list. It seems some people on this list are on me again for to much"S

Re: [meteorite-list] Oldest Collector

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Mason III
Older than dirtMy first meteorite was in 1938.A gift from my Grandmother. it was a Canyon Diablo 421 g. next Holbrook 112 g. collection now: 354 meteorites. Bill Mason III Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites and mexican dinner...

2003-01-24 Thread Bill Mason III
The bash is at the LaFuenTe Restaurant. 1749 North Oracle Road, Tucson and the phone is 520-623-8659 one block North of the Vagabond Plaza Inn. probably 1 mile north of the Inn Suites. Bill Mason - Original Message - From: David Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Slikensides ?

2003-02-20 Thread Bill Mason III
in slickenside. Bill Mason - Original Message - From: Michel Franco [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:00 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Slikensides ? Dear list I am looking for information about SLIKENSIDE formation. Does they come

Re: [meteorite-list] Slikensides ?

2003-02-21 Thread Bill Mason III
toast. Don't forget the marmalade. Bill Mason - Original Message - From: mark ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 9:25 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Slikensides ? Hi Tom and list Tom

Re: [meteorite-list] One last slicenside question!

2003-02-22 Thread Bill Mason III
. But I have not seen the high polished, highly compressed contact faces which is what I call a slickenside. I have a specimen of a perfect example of slickenside that I'll try and take a picture of so you can all see and ho hum,over. Bill Mason Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 8:31 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites RAP Style

2003-02-24 Thread Bill Mason III
Laudie,Rastas that here is the bastas I eva dun hears... Kinda moves youbill - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 12:32 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorites RAP Style Meteorites are Cool

Re: [meteorite-list] Look alikes

2003-02-28 Thread Bill Mason III
, but it hasn't affected my sense of humor or wonder at this great venture we all share in common. You buy the first beer...then I'll know your genuine. Bill Mason to Mark Ferguson P.S. Lets see if we can confound Mark Martinez - Original Message - From: mafer [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Cutting irons?

2003-03-02 Thread Bill Mason III
Have an idea, if Joel Schiff editor of Meteorite magazine will give permission to let me copy and Email the Cutting Irons by Allen Langheinrich to the list you'd all have it. but all this is copywrited, and permission is necessary. Bill Mason - Original Message - From: Jamie Stephens

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Propagation

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Mason III
I like the way this man thinksmore F___in meteorites. Hey, could we buy stock in your new enterprise? I'd be a voulenteerin as treasurer. Bill Mason - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday