[meteorite-list] Zagami & Olivine crystals wanted.

Hi All, I was hoping someone on this list may be able to help me with a nice pale coloured, small piece of Zagami. I'm just after a piece around 2-3mm x 2-3mm. I'm also looking for 3 Olivine crystals from one of the stony-irons around 5x5ish mm. Preferably fairly translucent. If anyone can help

Re: [meteorite-list] puzzling Putorana

Hello, All I was just looking at my sample of iron from Disco Island. It weighs about 350 gr. and is about the size of a handball. I ground a corner off to have a better look at its structure and found it looks more like a silicated iron meteorite with a continuous field of iron surrounding sma

[meteorite-list] Meteowrongs on German eBay

Hello, my friends in Germany! These Meteowrongs look for me more like very ordinary Indochinite Tektites. Here is the URL: http://cgi.ebay.de/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2005913581 Norbert F. Kammel rocksonfire IMCA #3420

[meteorite-list] rocksonfire off-line until end of April

Dear Listee's and Friends, just to let you know that we'll be off-line until the end of April as we are going to tour the Australian Outback for the next eight weeks  in search for new meteorites and to buy new stock. If you want to get in contact with us, try [EMAIL PROTECTED] . We'll check ou

[meteorite-list] Zagora "CR2" & "NWA 801"

This thread appears to have spun off in several directions. But in my last post, I was just agreeing with what Dean had said in his previous posts. He said many things, but I think his key paragraph requires repeating. Here is what he said: "To call it NWA 801 like some dealers are doing woul

[meteorite-list] ESO's Comet Wirtanen Images Help ESA's Rosetta Spacecraft Prepare to Ride on a Cosmic Bullet

http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2002/phot-06-02.html European Space Agency/European Southern Observatory Press Release N° 08-2002 Top class images help ESA's Rosetta prepare to ride on a cosmic bullet Chase a fast-moving comet, land on it and 'ride' it while it speeds up towards the

[meteorite-list] [OT] John Glenn Anniversary Website

Dear Listees: A little off-topic, but this nice site commemorating the 40th anniversary of John Glenn's flight in "Friendship 7" will interest many of you, I'm sure. It includes some good photos from the "John Glenn Archives." The anniversary of Glenn's flight was last week (Feb. 20). Probabl

[meteorite-list] How Hubble Has Survived a Decade of Impacts

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/astronomy/hubble_impact_020226.html How Hubble Has Survived a Decade of Impacts By Robert Roy Britt space.com 26 February 2002 With little more protection than what your family car would provide, the Hubble Space Telescope has endured 1

[meteorite-list] SALE - Meteorites from the Tucson Show

List Members, I apologize if any of you are getting two copies of this, but for whatever reason some of my posts to the List aren't going through. Best, John = Here are a few meteorite specimens I have to offer. Monze - A fall from Zambia...and

Re: [meteorite-list] Zagora "CR2" & "NWA 801"

So, based on your argument, everytime Dave Andrews searches the Holbrook strewnfield and finds an obvious Holbrook, that diminishes the value of all other "legitimate" Holbrooks.  Should this flawed argument hold true for every other strewnfield on earth.? NWA 801 is just as valid a name as Holbro

Re: [meteorite-list] Where's the professor?

Rob wrote <> What do you need to know? I'm involved right now in working with an architect in setting up an astronomy complex for a new $20,000,000 (yes, seven zeros!) science center at our college. While I do have a bunch of "goodies" to put up on the www.meteorite1.com website, I'm too busy