Re: [meteorite-list] New meteorite from Georgia???

2003-06-04 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello list, I had my first experience with this strange phoneme. I looked at a meteorite for a guy in my town. It was a piece of slag, and I told him that. He said Bull S_ _T, look at the compression rings, as he pointed to some layering. I asked, what are Compression rings, he said they where

Re: [meteorite-list] New meteorites from Georgia/South

2003-06-04 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Good thing the results came in before the high bidder paid. Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: magellon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New meteorites from

[meteorite-list] avoirdupois ?

2003-06-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, This is meteorite related, it may not seem to be, but take it from me it is! I am so confused, do we use Avoirdupois or what? I was doing a conversion and was given a few choices and do not know for sure? Can some one explain this to me? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] Get rid of all your meteorites before it's too late!

2003-06-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi all, These people have a serious problem! Just the nameSARS shows their stupidity, Severe acute respiratory syndrome. Since severe and acute have the same meaning they are calling this sickness, Bad Bad respiratory syndrome. What did a dumb child name it? And they think it came from a

[meteorite-list] King tut?

2003-06-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello again list, Is the King tut meteorite just a GB by a different name, or is it a different meteorite? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] impressed

2003-06-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello All, one thing that impress's me so much about this list is the accumulated knowledge of the list members! It would seem that there is nothing that can not be answered by at least one list member on any subject known to man! Whether it is about Avoirdupois or the proper use of the word

Re: Please Unsubcribe... [meteorite-list] avoirdupois ? etc., etc.,etc.

2003-06-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Jerry and list! This is common knowledge, You can read all about this in the first half of a great book. That would be the Old Testament of the Holy Bible! You might want to pick up a copy if you don't already own one! It is a best seller! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] Felix... CO3.2 or CO3.4???????

2003-06-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello All Dave wrote; I`ve talked to two notable and well respected list members about this and one says he found it listed as a CO3.2 and the other found it listed as a CO3.4. Easy solution, Split the difference and call it a CO3.3 Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 -

Re: [meteorite-list] trade offer

2003-06-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Here it comes Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:24 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] trade offer Hi list, I know I have plugged this before, but I'm

[meteorite-list] Meteorite ????

2003-06-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I would love to read the thread on the answer to this! When a collector asks a lab to study a meteorite they ask you to cut a small piece off, maybe the size of a thumb nail or so and send it in. Is this correct? Why do they only need such a small piece? OK, why did the Smithsonian

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 869/787

2003-06-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Lets take a inventory of the NWA 869 just owned by list members. I would bet we would account for a lot of it. Does any one want to count! We could email that person off list withour total amounts! Thanks, TomThe proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message -

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Weekly Rare Material Plus Planetary Bonuses

2003-06-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
I think they are among the most interesting posts to grace the list! Sorry to who ever it is that does not like them! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 7:13 PM

[meteorite-list] Shoemaker levy?

2003-06-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am curious and know someone could answer this! If shoemaker levy or similar thing hit our moon instead of Jupiter, what would be the results to our moon and what effects would it have on the Earth? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] Shoemaker levy?

2003-06-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Howard, I thought the Apollo astronauts dug them looking for oil? : ) Thanks, TomThe proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Howard Wu To: Tom aka James Knudson ; meteorite-list Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 9:51 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite

[meteorite-list] What in the heck is this?

2003-06-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey List, What is this one? Title of item: WASHINTON COAST METEORITE 625 GRAMS Seller: novahwear Starts: Jun-12-03 04:57:35 PDT Ends: Jun-19-03 04:57:35 PDT Price: Starts at $93.75 To bid on the item, go to: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2179148564 Thanks, Tom The

[meteorite-list] Ot ebay reporting?

2003-06-13 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, This seller is a crook. Now she is dealing in illegal animal parts, I think. Is it not illegal to sale ivory on ebay? I was going to report it to ebay just in case, but I could not figure out how. Any helpers out there? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2637886886

Re: [meteorite-list] Campo del Cielo meteorites

2003-06-13 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am confused, again! This letter says; 1) There is no city or geographic reference with that name in Argentina. In that case the proposed name for the meteorite will be Campo del Cielo II. Now from this, I would have to guess that if the meteorite is called Pitino And there is no

Re: [meteorite-list] Campo del Cielo meteorites

2003-06-13 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Again list, I am still confused about this line; So is forbidden any people has a fragment of it. Well then, a thin section, endcut, part slice or full slice is OK, just not a fragment? Please keep this in mind when buying this meteorite! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] Hey this one could be good

2003-06-14 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey list, This one looks real! It might be a good one! Please check it out and let me know what you all think Willamette Valley_398 gr http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2935146316 Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] Seems PF fell on 3/27 and NOT on 3/26...

2003-06-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Steve, Al and list. Steve wrote; , I have to conclude that they burned for some time and either did not create much of a crust or the crust was lost in flight. If crust was lost in flight, I am surprised that none (or little) has been found apart from the masses If this did happen could

[meteorite-list] New Iron on ebay!

2003-06-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, This one looks even better than the last one. The seller even has sold a few meteorites before. I don't think you want to miss this one! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2179695331 Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] Edmund Scientifics: index

2003-06-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey List, You should browse around this site, They have some interesting stuff. Microscopes magnets etc. http://www.scientificsonline.com/index.cfm -- Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Metal detectors

2003-06-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Deborah and list, In choosing a metal detector, you have to be careful in your choice. You want to avoid some of the older detectors because of the complicated use. This is an excerpt from the manual of a older model detector I once used; (Some of you old timers ( 70's80's) should remember

[meteorite-list] White's GMT

2003-06-15 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey List, check it out. : ) http://www.finders.com.au/Detectors-Root/Whites/whgmt.htm -- Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Pasamonte (corkscrewing meteorites)

2003-06-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello All, Look how small the fins are on the Saturn v rockets or how small the rudder, flaps or ailerons are on the space shuttle or plane, it does not take a lot to interrupt strait flight. I believe in the corkscrew! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message -

[meteorite-list] Ringwoodite

2003-06-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Is Ringwoodite found in Lunar or Martian meteorites? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Shirokovsky update

2003-06-18 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
I agree with Mike!!! I think we do need to stick together and If these people do not make it right fast, we as the meteorite community need to put these type of people out of business! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 --- Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually

Re: [meteorite-list] Crater Company Hosts Scientific Symposium On June 20

2003-06-19 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi list, As part of the centennial celebration, Barringer Crater Company is hosting a public scientific symposium on Friday at 7 p.m. at the Museum of Northern Arizona, 3101 N. Fort Valley Road. A scientific symposium The Barringers don't care about science, they are celebrating the

[meteorite-list] intentions!

2003-06-19 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Good List, I can't stop myself, any time I hear the name Barringer, I go crazy! I do not care what Barringer did for science! Canyon Diablo is a great meteorite, one of the few that you can see the effects that it's fall caused. Barringer might of proved that Meteor Crater was an impact

Re: [meteorite-list] The LAST FinaL version: eBay buyers and sellers guide

2003-06-19 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Michael, thanks for all the hard work you went through for all of us! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 3:39 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Metal Rich Diogenite

2003-06-24 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Nels and list, How do the determine the difference between a metal rich Diogenite and a Diogenite rich Mesosiderite? This meteorite looks like Vaca Muerta with a abundace of Diogenite? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Nelson Oakes [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Officials Warn Of Fake Meteorites Being Sold

2003-06-25 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am sorry, I know some of you know this guy. Comeaux said that meteorites are identified by polishing down a sample and looking for reflective nickel-iron specs. He said that magnetite rocks are commonly mistaken for meteorites. I have talked to this guy once before. The above, is

[meteorite-list] Expensive?

2003-06-25 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I was wondering if anybody can answer these two questions for me? First, What is the most expensive meteorite per gram? Second, is their any other material that is worth that much per gram besides other meteorites? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] Dealer Refunds

2003-06-27 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Steve and List, Please make this one public, I want to hear the answers. I am not a seller just a buyer, But as a buyer I would never ask for a refund for that reason. If the meteorite was misrepresented, that might be different. I know I have paid to much for meteorites before, But

Re: [meteorite-list] Dealer Refunds

2003-06-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello All, Gregory wrote; "One thing I have found to be true -- if you have a fairly large number of people in the "pool" - I.e. theaters full of 600 people (or hundreds of meteorite collectors ;-) - 98.8% will not complain about anything. Some of them may well think the theatre's too hot

Re: [meteorite-list] Dealer Refunds

2003-06-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Ken wrote; we still haven't heard both sides. That is because there is not an other side. The guy is wrong and has no leg to stand on! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Ken O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-List (E-mail) [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Off the wall meteorites???

2003-06-29 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I think I have seen exactly the off- the- wall meteorites Steve is looking for! I have seen a complete set of the Teenage mutant ninja turtles carved out of Nantan meteorites! They fit Steve's criteria, off the wall and types that most people do not want to collect. Thanks, Tom The

Re: [meteorite-list] contact

2003-06-29 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey, What about the meteorite that hit that girls foot a while back? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: almitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 7:07 PM Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] Ebay help????

2003-07-02 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Can I get a little Ebay help? I remember at one time, when you looked up meteorite, it would display all the meteorites. There was a button that said something like, sell similar item in this category. They do not seem to have that button anymore. How do you get something in the

[meteorite-list] Interesting item on eBay web site item#2182222677: Meteorite

2003-07-03 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey List, they just keep getting better! This one has been tested, by a high school teacher! A bargain at $15,000 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=218677 Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 .. Title of item: Meteorite Seller: dbresky Starts: Jul-03-03

[meteorite-list] my first Ebay auction

2003-07-03 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I just listed my first meteorite on E-Bay. Please take a look and see if it is OK. This is my first one, so everyone needs to bid so this can be a good first time ; ) You can see it at; http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2182337203 Thanks, Tom The proudest member

Re: [meteorite-list] PSEUDO DEALERS AND PSEUDO JUDGING

2003-07-03 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Pekka and list, I think there is many categories, 1, collectors who only sell their surplus, 2, dealers that only sell and do not collect, like Dean Bessey, 3, dealer/ collectors that do both. Then there are the collectors, the collector/ hunters, the dealer/ hunters, and the

[meteorite-list] ebay action

2003-07-05 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I know a few have not seen my first auction, so http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2182337203 Thanks for the bids! Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] eBay sellers not yet in our guide

2003-07-06 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Michael, I love having this list. It would seem that most sellers on the list are also LIST members. Being List members makes me feel real comfortable dealing with them because I feel like I know them personally. I feel like putting other ebay sellers on the list that are not well known and

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay theft! My description.

2003-07-06 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Ok, I missed something, the action is off, What did this seller do? Thanks, TomPeregrineflierThe proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 8:58 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Ebay

Re: [meteorite-list] Want a Piece of the Moon?

2003-07-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
List, I did this and I have Mineral rights All Martian meteorites found on earth just happened to come from my 10 acres on Mars I want you to all send me my mars rocks, they are my property! That includes Allan hills! : ) Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

Re: [meteorite-list] Want a Piece of the Moon?

2003-07-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, On a more serious note; Does any government claim to own the Moon or Mars or any of the other planets? Knowing our government, I would think they would claim the moon as US property. If a small country had plans to mine the Moon, I would think the US would try to stop them. I remember

Re: [meteorite-list] Small Irons

2003-07-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi all, I think Bud also goes by the name Cosmic cutlery. Thanks, TomPeregrineflierThe proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: MARK BOSTICK To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Meteorite List Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 6:45 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] DOD Satellites Detect March 2003 Bolide Over Park Forest

2003-07-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, an easy explanation, on the ground looking up, it would be SE to NW, but from a satellite looking down it would be NW to SE.: ) Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Steve Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rob Wesel [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] DOD Satellites Detect March 2003 Bolide Over Park Forest

2003-07-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi List, If you think about it a second. : ) With such a steep entry angle the biggest pieces would not have to be at the far end of the strewn field. The momentum that caries bigger pieces further would not be a factor, they would be rather random. Thanks, TomPeregrineflierThe proudest

Re: [meteorite-list] DOD Satellites Detect March 2003 Bolide Over Park Forest

2003-07-08 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
l also hit the same spot. Thanks, TomPeregrineflierThe proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson To: Adam Hupe ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 8:57 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] DOD Satellites Detect March 2

Fw: [meteorite-list] Where Did The Moon Come From?

2003-07-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Boy this is neat, just think, a giant asteroid struck the earth, sent debris into space and it formed our Moon. Not only that, it formed the perfect distance from the earth (by chance) to perfectly block out the sun during an eclipse. What are the odds of that? Any closer or

[meteorite-list] My fist Ebay auction ending

2003-07-10 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List. : ) My first ebay auction is ending in 4 hours. Don't forget to bid real high! : ) http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2182337203 Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing

[meteorite-list] Re: where did our moon come from.

2003-07-10 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Geoff and list, I am sorry to have offended you! To me Ron B. posting a theory about the origin of the moon based on science, is no different than me posting my theory based on religion. Science is a religion also, for those who want to disprove the existence of a God. There is no more

Re: [meteorite-list] Origin of the Moon God

2003-07-10 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello, to me, Science and religion are very similar because we are all looking for the same answers, how we got here, why we are here, where we are going and the ever so popular the meaning of life. Scientist are looking into it to see if they can figure it out. Us Christians believe we know the

[meteorite-list] Moon and God

2003-07-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I just want to add some thing to all this. I am a Christian, I believe God created the universe! That is not to say I don't believe in Science, I think science is as real as God. I think the Big Bang theory is true, I just believe the Big Bang was caused by God when he was creating the

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar capture theory

2003-07-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Robert and list, My understanding of planet formation in a nutshell is that debris orbiting the Sun gradually merged and formed planets. Right? Why couldn't two bodies have formed from the same debris in the same orbit and orbiting around the sun together in the same direction and the

Re: [meteorite-list] Origin of the Moon God

2003-07-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Howard, the Bible says that to God a day is not 24 hours. A day to God could be one Billion years. I believe the scientific age of the earth! I do not believe for a second that the Sun and the Moon were made on the forth day with a 24 hour day. : ) Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar capture theory

2003-07-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Ken O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Tom aka James Knudson' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-List (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 2:52 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Lunar capture theory Hi Tom list It's beyond

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar capture theory

2003-07-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom aka James Knudson Sent: 11 July 2003 21:48 To: Matson, Robert; meteorite-list Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar capture theory Hello Robert and list, My understanding of planet formation

[meteorite-list] Lunar Rock pics?

2003-07-11 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hi List, I am trying to build a lunar rock picture collection. If any of you would be so kind as to send me pictures of lunar rocks and there names, it would be greatly appreciated! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay auction (IMCA member)

2003-07-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Boy List, This Guy is pushing it! I believe he is a list member! He hasout bid me a lot of real meteorites. So he either spent to much on the real ones and has to sell fakes to get some more money, or some one stole his ebay name some thing like what happened to Mike Farmer? Thanks,

Re: [meteorite-list] IMCA member offering questionable meteorite

2003-07-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Mike, John and list, I think he should of made it a little more clear that it is not a meteorite. To me he was kind of vague! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; tracy

Re: [meteorite-list] IMCA member offering questionable meteorite

2003-07-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have to stand with Gregory on this one. Mike Farmer said I have to agree, I looked at the auction, NOWHERE does it say that it is a meteorite. Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson To: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] IMCA member offering questionable meteorite

2003-07-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, He relisted and made it much clearer! I do think it was an over sight on his part, I always thought of him as a respected member of the meteorite community! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Tumbled meteorites?

2003-06-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I was thinking about trying to through a NWA 869 or a GB into my rock tumbler. I do not think putting a meteorite in water for weeks is a good idea. Is there a liquid other than water that can be safely used in a tumbler? Has any one on the list done this before, if so how does it turn

Re: [meteorite-list] Final eBay list

2003-07-12 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have an idea! Have you ever got one of those emails that say add your name to the this list and forward it to your friends. We can do that with this list, and save Michael a big head ache! I thought about adding our IMCA #'s to it. Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of

Re: [meteorite-list] eBay Likes and Dislikes

2003-07-13 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Adam and list, I love ebay. It is way to hard to shop for meteorites finding comparing prices web site to web site. From what I have seen, most web sites sell meteorites at higher prices than ebays prices. I once won a 51g Oriented SA on ebay for $8.00, And an NWA 869 at 7 cents a gram, if

Re: [meteorite-list] Modeling the Park Forest bolide

2003-07-14 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello, I hope if a meteorite did fall, it did not fall in Pozo. That's all we need, a meteorite with a dumb name like Pozo! Thanks, TomPeregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Mark Jackson To: Matson, Robert ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Apparent Meteorite Lands In Washington?

2003-07-16 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hey List, How long until these asphalt chunks turn up on EBAY? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 1:33 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Apparent Meteorite Lands In Elma High

2003-07-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Marcie, you asked; Do they rapidly cool after initial impact ? Also, why, in the case of the Columbia retrieval, were people warned not to touch fragments, as they were hazardous? I think the reason was two fold, the one they gave, Hazardous fuel from the tanks could of contaminated the

[meteorite-list] ebay help

2003-07-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I noticed some auctions have bid intervals of 25 cents, some are 50 and some are a dollar. I have not seen an option for setting the amount, how is this done? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __

[meteorite-list] Tektites?

2003-07-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Good List, What is the number one theory out right now of where Tektites came from? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Meteorite police bulletin

2003-07-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
List, a Meteorite police bulletin is being posted, This is a all points bulletin, be on the look out for a meteorwrong last seen at the link below! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 I saw this item for sale at eBay, The World's Online Marketplace TM, and

[meteorite-list] New tektite theory?

2003-07-17 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Has it ever been suggested that Tektites could be a solar material, possibly from solar flares or sunspots? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Apparent Meteorite Lands In Elma High

2003-07-18 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Mark and List, Mark wrote; The other two (the real) reasons Nasa doesn't want anyone picking up shuttle debris are: 1.Risk of Radiolocial contamination. There are some nasty radioactive parts to the shuttle, Tritium/radium on the dials/indictors, emergency lighting etc. 2. It might be old,

[meteorite-list] OT, Please help me, shipping

2003-07-18 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, can some one help me, I am so confused I have to send a package out, I weighed it on my Ohaus triple beam balance scale. I know as a fact it is right on. The package weighs 543g's. When I convert this it comes to 19.1538 oz or 1.19711 lb. When I was in school 1 lb was 16 oz.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite identification

2003-07-18 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello All, while we are on the subject, what is the white stuff they use for writing on meteorites? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Steve Schoner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Philip Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] OT, Please help me, shipping

2003-07-19 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Jim And List, Jim wrote to the me and the list; Tom, is it really necessary for you to send 5+ emails to the List every day with this kind of dumb trivia? Someone (either you or your post office) made a mistake when weighing the package - it's quite simple when you stop and THINK about

[meteorite-list] see what happens!

2003-07-21 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, While the list is slow ; See what happens when you do not post off topic subjects and only post about meteorites? There is no one posting, we only have a few posts a day! I personally think that these off topic threads is what made this mailing list stand out above the other mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Metal-rich Diogenite/Mesosiderite

2003-07-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, who is the NomCom? Is it government, or what? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 1:34 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Metal-rich

[meteorite-list] IMCA LOGO / E Bay

2003-07-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I hope this is on topic enough, might be the wrong list, but the fastest responses come from this list. : ) I want to get my problem fixed as fast as possible. I copied my IMCA logo to an ebay auction and it only partly came in, any body know why? You can see the problem at;

[meteorite-list] 118g tektite trade?

2003-07-22 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have an 118g Guangdong tektite and I would rather have a meteorite! Is anyone looking for a 118g tektite? I am looking a nice individual NWA XXX or a _ _ _ _ _ , just something with some crust!!! I can send pics. : ) Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] need a metal detector?

2003-07-23 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am going to sale my Whites GMT gold detector. I used it for Gold Basin meteorites, and think it is a great detector! It is real easy to use and has to be the easiest ground balancing detector out there! It is in great shape except for the scratches that Gold Basin puts on the bottom

[meteorite-list] E bay ?

2003-07-28 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello, How long did it take for Ebay ( which Steve S. hates) to give meteorites there own category? And how long has it had one? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Test delete

2003-07-31 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Red lake Meteorite?

2003-07-31 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, can any one give me the info on the new Red Lake meteorite? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] test please delete

2003-07-31 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] perfect meteorite!! Repeat?

2003-07-31 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Sorry if this is a repeat !!! Hello List, Since the beginning of my meteorite collecting I have been looking for a meteorite as nice as this one! This is what I consider perfect! If any of you have one this nice I would love to see a pic! If this was the only meteorite in my collection I would

[meteorite-list] Tucson open?

2003-08-02 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am watching the Buick open and was thinking that it might be fun to have our own Tucson open! Any golfers on the list? Every year during the Tucson show we can go out and play a round. We can have an entry fee and use it to buy a nice grand prize at the show. Just a thought.. Thanks,

Re: [meteorite-list] Perseid Activity ...

2003-08-02 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello Bernd, I was not aware that it was time for the Perseids. Last night I saw a very nice meteor coming strait out of the north. Thanks for letting us know! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Norwood Square Shopping center , Park Forest Update

2003-08-05 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Great story, what luck!!! Thanks, TomPeregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Mark Jackson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 7:32 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Norwood Square

[meteorite-list] Nantan?

2003-08-06 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I have an old beat up Nantan, it is as ugly as can be! I had made a large window and the inside is the same dark color as the outside. Just for fun, I tried to etch it and nothing happened, does this sound normal for poor quality Nantans? Or, is this not a Nantan at all? Thanks, Tom

[meteorite-list] OT/AD Astronomy software for sale.

2003-08-06 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, I am selling my Meade epoch 2000 SK software. It is great for a lot of things. Here is a little info; Meade Epoch 2000sk Astronomical Software The most powerful, most precise, most user-friendly celestial software ever made available. Meade Epoch 2000 astronomical software has created

Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?

2003-08-07 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
to speculate too much more until we get more lab results. Two other labs have weighed in on this occurrence and it just keeps getting odder. All the best, Adam - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adam

Re: [meteorite-list] Determining fall rate from falls observed

2003-08-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, Rob wrote in part ; meteorite-dropping. I was not sure and was always to afraid to ask, but now I know that they do. I was finding little globs on the bottom of my display case and attributed to my rusting Nantan. Know that I know what it really is, I will use kitty litter on the

[meteorite-list] Adamana price?

2003-08-09 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, This months calendar pic is of Bob Haag's Adamana stone. I can not help wonder what you all think it would sell for if Bob put it on Ebay? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?

2003-08-10 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello All, This Elma stuff sounds like a metal casting bi-product from a foundry. Is there a foundry in our around Elma? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: mafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteor central

Re: [meteorite-list] Spoof warning Additional, State Parks

2003-08-14 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello List, AL wrote; You needed Mr. Smith and Wesson. One shot through the windshield usually gets most idiots to back off!! In today's world, you have to decide, would you rather your family die or them. Sarah did the right thing, but you have to even the odds. I will not go anywhere with my

Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?

2003-08-14 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
of the material trapped inside. Will update as we get more results, Adam - Original Message - From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mafer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteor central [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 3:39 PM Subject

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