[meteorite-list] Tunguska event came from June (Beta) Taurid meteor stream
Incoming! A June meteor swarm could be loaded with surprises. Scientists studying a mysterious event over Siberia in 1908 call for a special observation campaign next summer. Washington Post, Dec. 25, 2018 https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2018/12/25/incoming-june-meteor-swarm-could-be-loaded-with-surprises/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.b867f11be5eb The AGU abstract is: P53D-2998: Was Tunguska a Beta Taurid? 2019 Observational Campaigns can Test Hypothesis https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/453468 Older articles are: Are asteroids hiding among the Taurids? By Eddie Irizarry in Astronomy Essentials, Oct. 15, 2018 And, more to the point, are any asteroids that might be hidden in the Taurid meteor stream potentially hazardous to Earth? https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/taurid-new-meteroid-stream-potentially-hazardous-asteroids 1,000-foot wide asteroids that could Hit Earth found Discovered by Astronomers, Newsweek, JUne 8., 2017 https://www.newsweek.com/huge-asteroids-taurid-meteor-shower-earth-risk-623115 Yours, Paul H. __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
[meteorite-list] New Articles About Proposed Greenland Craters
Greenland crater renewed the debate over an ancient climate mystery Scientists disagree on what the find means for a controversial comet-impact hypothesis By Carolyn Grambling, Science News, December 17, 2018 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/greenland-impact-crater-top-science-stories-2018-yir https://www.sciencenews.org/article/impact-crater-greenland-asteroid-younger-dryas Erosion has erased most of Earth’s impact craters. Here are the survivors A recent discovery in Greenland may bring the known list to 191 by Emily Demarco, Science News, December 18, 2018 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/erosion-has-erased-most-earth-impact-craters-here-are-survivors Yours, Paul H. __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
Re: [meteorite-list] The "Doorstop Meteorite" from Michigan has been classified as "Edmore"
Thanks John and Mike, First I've seen that this batch is publishedmany others in the pipeline from my expeditions/personal finds and a few purchases. Hopefully can get them all properly catalogued now with the in situ photos etc. Graham On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:50 PM John Lutzon via Meteorite-list < meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > > Hi Mike, > Thanks once again. I'll assume Luc and Graham are > happy with your post as well. > John > > - Original Message - > From: "Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list" < > meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> > To: "Meteorite List" > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2019 11:07 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] The "Doorstop Meteorite" from Michigan has been > classified as "Edmore" > > > Hi List, > > Some of you likely recall a suspected meteorite that hit the news > recently. It was being used as a doorstop on a farm in Michigan and > the owner/media was attaching some astronomical values to it. Well, it > was finally classified as "Edmore" and it is indeed a legit iron > meteorite. > > There were also several approvals today in the bulletin, including a > Labenne find from Chile (a pallasite) and some of Graham Ensor's OC's. > > Edmore Met Bull link - > https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=68667 > > Met Bull update link - > > https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=%2A&sfor=names&ants=&nwas=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&strewn=&snew=7&pnt=Normal%20table&dr=&page=0 > > The 21st Century Witnessed Falls page has been updated - > https://galactic-stone.com/pages/falls > > Best regards and Happy Huntings, > > MikeG > > PS - new Clearance Page deals (already marked down 10-30%, use the > "metlist" coupon code for total savings of 30-50% OFF - > https://galactic-stone.com/clearance/ > > -- > --- > Galactic Stone & Ironworks : www.galactic-stone.com > Instagram : www.instagram.com/galacticstone > Twitter : www.twitter.com/galacticstone > --- > __ > > Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the > Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > __ > > Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the > Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
[meteorite-list] LUNAR BRECCIA SLICES
Two of the finest lunar feldspathic breccias offered as complete slices.They are now being offered at waning prices not offered anywhere. NWA 11273A spectacular slice of lunar feldspathic breccia, peppered with large and small clasts. One surface polished. At 2.2 mm thick across the entire slice, this specimen is rugged enough to be placed on an open stand.The photos speak for themselves. Size: 114 mm x 66mm x 2.2mm. 37.5 grams.Now slashed to $100/gram (50% off retail)$ 3,750. NWA 2995The most pristine lunar feldspathic breccia ever seen in my travels. Includes breccia within breccia clasts. Tiny metal inclusions from lunar meteorite impacts. One partial glassy impact spherule along the edge of this slice. Size : 43 mm x 32mm x 1mm. 3.08 grams. Offered at $ 750/gram ( 60% below typical retail )PRICE : $ 2,310 Serious inquiries welcome. Additional information available upon request. DAN IMAGES FOR BOTH http://www.mediafire.com/folder/785w12nqkyq97/LUNAR_FELDSPATHIC_BRECCIA_SLICES Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note® 4, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
[meteorite-list] THE COMPLETE MARS
Offering 2 fine complete Martian shergottites at rock bottom prices for rapid sales. *NWA 7397* 70 % crusted large individual. Excellent crystalline oikilocrysts and associated minerals. 8.72 grams Offered at $150/per gram (half of retail) $1,308. *TISSINT * Pristine Tissint Martian shergottite for sale. This is a mostly fusion crusted complete specimen weighing 3.71 grams. Dimensions: 15 mm x 12 mm x12 mm. One side apparently fractured in flight, and very lightly partially recrusted, exposing the interior bearing oikilocrysts along a 5 mm x 15 mm window which clearly shows 2 melt fractures. It is along these melt fractures that researchers have found organic molecules deposited by Martian ground water. $620/gram (40 % below retail ) $ 2,300. IMAGES FOR BOTH AT: http://www.mediafire.com/folder/wfhg49ebuugvp/MARTIAN_SHERGOTTITES Serious inquiries welcome. Additional information available upon request. DAN Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note® 4, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
[meteorite-list] GLANERBRUG METEORITE
Hi everyone , first of all the best wishes for 2019 . I know i am a day early. I have a questiondoes anyone have a (very) small piece of the Glanerbrug, Netherlands meteorite they can part with? Since i live in the Netherlands that would be a great addition to my collection . Please let me know in a private message. Have a great New Years Eve, Andries __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
[meteorite-list] Trenton etched slice, Henbury and Wellman w/ Huss #, Allende, Faith and so much more!
If you don't like my price send a best offer! https://www.ebay.com/sch/mr-meteorite/m.html?item=223270783141&ssPageName=STRK%3AMESELX%3AIT&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562 -- Rock On! Ruben Garcia www.RubenMrMeteoriteGarcia.com __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
Re: [meteorite-list] The "Doorstop Meteorite" from Michigan has been classified as "Edmore"
Hi Mike, Thanks once again. I'll assume Luc and Graham are happy with your post as well. John - Original Message - From: "Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list" To: "Meteorite List" Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2019 11:07 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] The "Doorstop Meteorite" from Michigan has been classified as "Edmore" Hi List, Some of you likely recall a suspected meteorite that hit the news recently. It was being used as a doorstop on a farm in Michigan and the owner/media was attaching some astronomical values to it. Well, it was finally classified as "Edmore" and it is indeed a legit iron meteorite. There were also several approvals today in the bulletin, including a Labenne find from Chile (a pallasite) and some of Graham Ensor's OC's. Edmore Met Bull link - https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=68667 Met Bull update link - https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=%2A&sfor=names&ants=&nwas=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&strewn=&snew=7&pnt=Normal%20table&dr=&page=0 The 21st Century Witnessed Falls page has been updated - https://galactic-stone.com/pages/falls Best regards and Happy Huntings, MikeG PS - new Clearance Page deals (already marked down 10-30%, use the "metlist" coupon code for total savings of 30-50% OFF - https://galactic-stone.com/clearance/ -- --- Galactic Stone & Ironworks : www.galactic-stone.com Instagram : www.instagram.com/galacticstone Twitter : www.twitter.com/galacticstone --- __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
[meteorite-list] The "Doorstop Meteorite" from Michigan has been classified as "Edmore"
Hi List, Some of you likely recall a suspected meteorite that hit the news recently. It was being used as a doorstop on a farm in Michigan and the owner/media was attaching some astronomical values to it. Well, it was finally classified as "Edmore" and it is indeed a legit iron meteorite. There were also several approvals today in the bulletin, including a Labenne find from Chile (a pallasite) and some of Graham Ensor's OC's. Edmore Met Bull link - https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=68667 Met Bull update link - https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=%2A&sfor=names&ants=&nwas=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&strewn=&snew=7&pnt=Normal%20table&dr=&page=0 The 21st Century Witnessed Falls page has been updated - https://galactic-stone.com/pages/falls Best regards and Happy Huntings, MikeG PS - new Clearance Page deals (already marked down 10-30%, use the "metlist" coupon code for total savings of 30-50% OFF - https://galactic-stone.com/clearance/ -- --- Galactic Stone & Ironworks : www.galactic-stone.com Instagram : www.instagram.com/galacticstone Twitter : www.twitter.com/galacticstone --- __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Crown of Flame Contributed by: Matthias Baermann http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=01/01/2019 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list