Hello list,
First of all, the very exciting new: I realized this week that I might live
now in the very same appartment that Mr. Albert Einstein occupied exactly
100 years ago (during 4 months). Same adress, same floor, not sure which
appartement (the local Einstein museum is checking that for
It will for me.
Matt
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Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Willamette Meteorite Donation
GREETINGS LIST,
Hello all
I no have problems, I collect all meteorites, is this
NWA, DaG's, Sahara etchistorical, fall's, found's
etcbut no like the prices of the meteorites go in
ruin. I repeat, is no possible a CR2, year ago minimum
you buy for $200/gr. now you pay under $30/gr., under
this way the
At 11:29 AM 2/16/2002 -0600, Jamie Ekholm wrote:
I am just curious. Does anyone know why it seems Shergottites are more
common than Nakhlites or Chassignites? It just seems that if a new
Martian meteorite is found, you can almost bet it will be a
Shergottite. Is it just that they had a
I agree 100%. Meteorites are worth what you're willing to pay for them,
and if you're in it not for the love of these heavenly messengers but to
speculate, don't be surprised if your investments periodically go south.
I just bought a crumb of a meteorite (Honolulu) that I had been wishing
for
All,
If *ANYONE* has a claim to a meteorite in a museum in the United States it
would be the nation of Greenland. The natives there clearly knew of
Ahnighito and venerated it as a sacred object before Perry absconded with
it (No such proof exists for Willamette, to my knowledge). If the
Hello All,
Once again my budding scientist son has decided to work with meteorites in
his science fair. I am thrilled at this but I may have to donate a 1.2 gram
sample of Murchison.
He decided to study the effect of phosphate levels on the growth of algae
and was about to start when the
Steve,
Well said yourself and thank you for your public outreach to the next
generation of collectors, dealers and tax payers. I just hope that our
fellow list members are doing the same. It is a worthy investment of time
and a great use for those ol' unclassified NWAs!
Regards,
Greg Redfern
Greetings Listees! Just wanted to say that my experience this year in Tucson
was very enjoyable again. I was able to attend Mr. Bloods Auction on Friday
evening, the Big Birthday Bash Saturday evening and also Darryl Pitts
Auction Sunday morning! The first 2 events I was basically chatting with
Rhett:
A meteorite, any meteorite be it NWA or classic historical fall of an
extremely rare type, is worth however much someone will pay for it.
Careful. I made exactly the same observation a year or so ago, and ended up
in a much-too-long dialog with a DEALER (believe it or not) who
Hi all:
I have some available, email me off list and I will
tell you what I have left. Going fast.
matt morgan
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Right now Keith V. (the arizona Viking) is Laughing REAL HARD!
jake
Jake Delgaudio
The Nature Source
Meteorites and Fossils
Queensbury, NEW YORK 12804
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Proud
Mike:
Murchison, small fragments, how much do you need? I'll donate
them for your son's project.
Russ K., NEMS
At 02:05 PM 02/16/2002 -0500, you wrote:
Hello All,
Once again my budding scientist son has decided to work with meteorites in
his science fair. I am thrilled at this but I may
Hmmm, licked might have been a bit too much. But then didn't some of the
natives from the area where the (Mbale?) meteorite was found...actually eat
some of the meteorites as a cure for Aids?
And how many of us---come on show your hands---ever sniffed a
Murchison---especially after Haag
OK, I'll admit it Steven I also sniff Murchison. Matter of fact I routinely
check the smell of meteorites just to see if there is one. Just the other
day I received a Sikhote-Alin from Ivan K. Upon sniffing it I'm certain
that I smelled the distinctive fragrance of cigarette smoke! And I've
Mike Tettenborn sighed:
Once again my budding scientist son has decided to work with meteorites in
his science fair. I am thrilled at this but I may have to donate a 1.2 gram
sample of Murchison.
Organic Clues in Carbonaceous Meteorites
(April, 1979, Sky Telescope, pp. 330-332)
C.R.
Jamie inquired:
I am just curious. Does anyone know why it seems Shergottites are
more common than Nakhlites or Chassignites? It just seems that if
a new Martian meteorite is found, you can almost bet it will be a
shergottite. Is it just that they had a better chance of surviving
the
I would be interested in the results of a study on the paleomagnetic
memory of meteorites. Who did it, and what specifically was found about
ALH8001, and the initial energy state of the solar system/universe? or
what did you expect to find?
Unfortunately, I expect that many meteorite hunters
Hello
Five years ago, I 'mtraded several kilos of meteoritesfor a very fragmented meteorite. It show a strange aspect with very deep regmaglypts. In my request, it wasstudied by NHMV. According to Dr.Kurat, it is a extraordinary H5,traversed by numerousshocks veinsandmeltedparts. Unfortunately,
Tracy wrote:
I would be interested in the results of a study on
the paleomagnetic memory of meteorites. Who did it?
They did it:
MORDEN S.J. (1992) The magnetic properties of the Millbillillie eucrite:
Palaeointensity results and evidence for a dynamo-type magnetising field
(Meteoritics
vincent jacques a écrit:
That was a great spectacle
http://users.skynet.be/meteorite.be/Collection/Rammya1.jpg.
You can see more information about Rammya at:
http://users.skynet.be/meteorite.be/Rammya.html
A spectacle that leaves you breathless. WOW !!!
Gotta get some sleep now -
AMEN, I could not have expressed it better- GRANT ELLIOTT
Bob Martino wrote:
All,
If *ANYONE* has a claim to a meteorite in a museum in the United States it
would be the nation of Greenland. The natives there clearly knew of
Ahnighito and venerated it as a sacred object before Perry
Peridot is the name for gem quality olivine
Dave
Mark Miconi wrote:
Wouldn't/isn't terrestrial Olivine called Peridot anyway?
Mark
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Dear Listees
I hang my head in shame for not reading all of the postings before spamming
Dave
David Freeman wrote:
Dear Mark,
Only the gem variety is called peridot.
Dave F.
Mark Miconi wrote:
Wouldn't/isn't terrestrial Olivine called Peridot anyway?
Mark
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To my knowledge no meteorites have been found froom
the planets Venus and Mercury. Each has craters on
their surfaces. Venus is also closer than Mars. Any
ides opinions if Venus or Mercury meteorites will ever
be found??
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Which meteorites would NOT be attracted to a magnet.
Lunar and Mars meteorites to my knowledge anymore out their??
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Which meteorite is the most expansive per gram and
what is the current price per gram right now??
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Does anyone have a 1 gram of lunar for sale? If so how much??
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Since their is alot of down time in meteorite
recovery. My prime focus in meteorites ( bringing a
meteorite on the market instead of buying one is more
lucrative) I wanted to write a book on meteorites. the
main focus would be recovery Norton's book is tops
but I get really bummed out when I go
Hello List,
Paul and I were a little sadden at the announcement by our friend John
Walters that Voyage Magazine would no longer be published. We felt that
doing something to keep the valuable material it contained flowing to the
meteorite community was important. So we are going to be creating an
Hi Rick,
I believe that it is 0.003175 of a second to travel 9.525 mm or
3/8 inch.
Jim
BTW it is 186,000 miles or 300,000 meters per second
The speed of light in vacuum is exactly 299,792,458 m/s (metres per second)
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Since there has been some discussion of meteorite prices lately I thought
I would put a little perspective on meteorite prices. Listed below are
prices I saw today at the Tucson show of some common gemstones. I have
coverted all the prices to $/gm for an easier comparison to current
Dear Eric, List;
My best apple green nephrite jade is $1.90 a gram, and not counting
NWA's is about as equally rare as U.S. meteorites.
Dave Freeman
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Since there has been some discussion of meteorite prices lately I thought
I would put a little perspective on
Hi Rick,
The asteroid belt to my knowledge is 168,000,000
million miles away from the Earth.
I assume you're talking about the closest part of the belt,
or maybe the average distance. The belt is actually VERY wide,
so some parts of it are quite a bit closer than others. And of
course,
Hi Rick,
Might I suggest you check the list archives as we have been over that territory
before. You can put in a search for Venus Meteorites and it should come up. Other wise
I would be glad to try to find it in my archives :-(
--AL
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Orbital Mechanics! Woo Hoo! Let's see if I can oil up my rusty memory of
those bygone days in Physics Class (I'll jump in here and try to be
helpful, since Mr. Nowak has kindly decided to not push the religious
discussion brought up earlier).
The asteroid belt to my knowledge is 168,000,000
Hello All-
I've put up a page with a few pictures from Tucson. Follow the link
under my name and go to the bottom of the page.
Bob Holmes
www.meteoritebiz.com
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Joseph,
Thanks for the advice...I have a limited budget at
this time, and am working through a list I have created of meteorites that my
son and I like and would like to own. To be truthful I never dreamed of
collecting meteorites until he took an interest in them when we stumbled on
Steve
Yes stating the prices created media attention. I was
told that newspapers charge $50,000 dollars for a full
page ad. Image that I had about two full pages and
about 100,000 people who read all my articles. The
Cleveland Plain Dealer alone has 300,000 readers.
Purdue University was flooded
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