Re: [meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread David Freeman
Sort of makes one want to go Park in the Forest...with this crowd doesn't it? DF Ryan Darby wrote: You guys are running a RING around us with the puns. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorit

RE: [meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread Ryan Darby
You guys are running a RING around us with the puns. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread Dave Andrews
Jim Strope wrote: Latest news out of Chicago is that this meteorite did NOT originate from Venus. The conventional thinking now is that it will be the first confirmed meteorite from URANUS. Jim, I think the CLING-ONS that are encircling URANUS can confirm this hypothesis. ;-) Dave _

[meteorite-list] Park Forest Blues

2003-04-01 Thread Yellowengine
Well everyone, I have searched for two days now and I have found absolutely  nothing? Well,actually, I did manage to find three golf balls, some dirty spoons and a used you know what{{hint hint}}, but thats about it! Am I the only one that has not found anything yet?Also, are Mike Farmer and Steve

Re: [meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread j . divelbiss
Jim and others, I hope the levity of the Venus/Uranus/orbiters/bacteria thread took the edge off what are "tense" times for all of us. I think I must have had a few takers for a bit of time(seconds to minutes or longer??)...I guess that is the gauge for an April Fools tale. I thought the Texas

[meteorite-list] the pics are up

2003-04-01 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list. What is left of the micro's are up on my home page of my website.Also is a pic of my 1.4 gram piece's.Notice the one with some crust vs. the full crust one.But I know it will get better when I finally get my 3 large pk meteorites from my friend.Look at your liesure.

[meteorite-list] PArk Forest, incredible day!

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Farmer
He everyone, I also have some interesting stories to tell, today was my best day here. The weather turned great, the hype is fading and most people are gone. I hung out with Steve Arnold (Meteorite Broker) all day. I acquired over 1.5 kilo today! Here is the kicker I met a kid 16 years old a

[meteorite-list] Re: Park Forest ILLINOIS - The newest ARRIVAL! and a PHOTO page??

2003-04-01 Thread Matt Morgan
Thanks Mike. I am really jealous of your "Printer Killer". May not have been a COW but..how sweet. What do you think of creating a website with all our specimens on it?? It would be so COOL Anyone who has photos of specimens THEY own..send them to me and I will make a web page. Please include

Re: [meteorite-list] yea, you wanna talk rare?...

2003-04-01 Thread mark ferguson
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[meteorite-list] yea, you wanna talk rare?...

2003-04-01 Thread harlan trammell
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Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest - The Pulling of Teeth Part I

2003-04-01 Thread Tim Heitz
Thank You for telling it like it is. Tim Heitz Adam Hupe wrote: Dear List Members, Wow, lots of emails concerning the new Chicago fall. I was going to try to get back into the meteorite scene slowly but could not resist the temptation of a new fall and was thrust back into the fire.

[meteorite-list] Chicago contact information.

2003-04-01 Thread Rob Wesel
Hello all- I will be there from Friday to Monday, staying at the Baymont Inn in Matteson, room TBA. I can be reached on a cell phone at 1-503-502-8973. I have spoken with many others and I look forward to meeting with everyone that is in town to hunt together or hook up for meals after hours. It so

Re: [meteorite-list] phone numbers

2003-04-01 Thread LITIG8NSHARK
Good evening all, Steve, Are you offering to put all of us up in your home for the weekend?  I might just fly up for the experienceand a couple of the new specimens.     ;-) Best Regards, Paul In a message dated 4/1/2003 4:22:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PR

[meteorite-list] phone numbers

2003-04-01 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list for all who are coming to chicago for the fall this weekend, you can get in touch with me either at home or my cell phone.Home is 1-847-289-8856 or my cell #is 1-847-804-8810.Feel free to call up to 11:00pm chicago time.Call when ever during that time. I would to hear from you.

[meteorite-list] posting pics

2003-04-01 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good evening all.At eight oclock chicago time, I will post pics of what I have left in micro's as well as the 2 piece;s that I found in the field.They will be 2 separate pics.Also sunday I will put pics of the illinois meteorite bash and all the pics I took of this great fall on a new web page on m

RE: [meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread Ryan Darby
As Eccles in the Goons would say, "you dirty rotten swines, you". I am a day ahead of you guys (being on the other end of the world) and only got this mail on the 2nd April. I got happy for a whole 5 minutes, since I bought a little bit yesterday. I even smiled at the boss, attracting more work! Bu

[meteorite-list] david hardy where R U?

2003-04-01 Thread harlan trammell
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[meteorite-list] Park Forest -NWA trade

2003-04-01 Thread Howard Wu
The final transaction of the day was a purchase/trade for a beautiful 150 gram specimen.  This was found by a very nice couple who hated to part with it.  We offered to send them a similar sized meteorite from Northwest Africa, pay $4.00 a gram, prepare a small slice from their find and give them a

Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest - The Pulling of Teeth Part I

2003-04-01 Thread magellon
Adam, What a great report! Who are the three museum professionals? Thanks for sharing. ken newton   Adam Hupe wrote: Dear List Members, Wow, lots of emails concerning the new Chicago fall.  I was going to try to get back into the meteorite scene slowly but could not resist the temptation of a n

[meteorite-list] Park Forest - The Pulling of Teeth Part II

2003-04-01 Thread Adam Hupe
Continued from part I     Day three Went on a scavenger hunt for objects that were hit by the meteorite.  We returned a second time to a house that had been hit to find Mike Farmer had offered $12,000.00 for the stone.  We offered $15,000.00 and were turned down because the stone had already

[meteorite-list] Park Forest - The Pulling of Teeth Part I

2003-04-01 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members,   Wow, lots of emails concerning the new Chicago fall.  I was going to try to get back into the meteorite scene slowly but could not resist the temptation of a new fall and was thrust back into the fire.  Al Lang and I decided to leave Park Forest yesterday because the fee

Re: [meteorite-list] Forest Park meteorite / Video?

2003-04-01 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
For the moment I have see only this video of the fall http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/032703_ns_skyflash.html Regards Matteo --- Alexander Seidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Listees, > > has any video sequence (amateur or professional) of > this fall already > been made available that may pos

[meteorite-list] Forest Park meteorite / Video?

2003-04-01 Thread Alexander Seidel
Listees, has any video sequence (amateur or professional) of this fall already been made available that may possibly be accessed through the web? >From several posts to the list I learned that it rained at the fall site in Chicago those past days, but may be skies were at least partially clear for

Re: [meteorite-list] Forrest Park souvenirs

2003-04-01 Thread Guy Heinen
Hello Howard and list, what is a hole? It is nothing with something around. My 2 cents, Guy A 18:27 01/04/2003 +0100, Howard Wu a écrit : Has anybody been collecting or advising Chicagoans about the targets of the meteorite crash: collecting the broken glass from windows, saving the hole

Re: [meteorite-list] Another new meteorite fall!!

2003-04-01 Thread Mark Langenfeld
> "Gareth James, a science and divinity teacher at Porthmadoc Grammar School > said the meteorite probably originated in the Van Allen belt - an enormous > debris field made up of comets and small moons, about a hundred million > miles from Earth. > "Many meteors contain gold or diamonds," sa

Re: [meteorite-list] Forrest Park souvenirs

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Farmer
Howard, belive me, they all know that the holes are worth money .I am getting the hole of course that mine went through. I cant speak for the others but rest assured, they will go with the stones. Mike - Original Message - From: Howard Wu To: meteorite-list Sent: Tu

Re: [meteorite-list] Car smasher meteorite SOLD

2003-04-01 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
--- Michael Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matteo, no I will call you lier, I emailed that > woman and offered 5times > what you did, and she said it was not enough. Woman, what woman? I have contact a man. I know the persons sale the pieces on ebay, but sorry I have others contacts..an

[meteorite-list] Forrest Park souvenirs

2003-04-01 Thread Howard Wu
Has anybody been collecting or advising Chicagoans about the targets of the meteorite crash: collecting the broken glass from windows, saving the hole in roofs, etc.. I would love the hole if they have to replace that section of the roof.Though is should really be removed and put in a museum. Shade

Re: [meteorite-list] Another new meteorite fall!!

2003-04-01 Thread fcressy
Hello Jim and all, Great article;-) Almost like a "Where's Waldo" picture. Really enjoyed it. I wonder if Rob Elliott is on to this? The paragraphs below from the article could almost be a new contest. How many errors or bits of misinformation can you find? As for the Park Forest portion of the

[meteorite-list] (no subject)

2003-04-01 Thread Thetoprok
All right already! It was early... I wasn't awake yet! And you can't blame a guy for getting lost in the moment... wouldn't that be a dream come true to have somethimg like that actually happen, find out your recently recovered meteorite was misidentified at first glance. It wouldn't be the first

Re: [meteorite-list] Car smasher meteorite SOLD

2003-04-01 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Pultusk stoneoh yes, sure.unfortunately from isotopes text is not exit this information, second is not a fall but a found, 3th is a H4 and not a H5 Veind Brecciated...etc...etc... Another news is a recent fall in south Italy now in analysis in the Rome University - the same where come Gover

RE: [meteorite-list] My meteorite on the news

2003-04-01 Thread MrX3010
See what I mean about the media sending the wrong message in educating people.  Sounds more like they want it to sound like something perfectly normal that happens all the time in order not to cause panic or something. But it did cause panic amongst collectors and one of the most awesome events I'v

[meteorite-list] Another new meteorite fall!!

2003-04-01 Thread Jim Glenn
Hi list, a lot of excitement recently. thanx for all the great chicago stories. here is a news story with photos about another new fall in england. could this be related to the park forest fall? http://www.spacenews.netfirms.com/news_stories/22_4103.htm back to lurking -- thanks -- jpg --

Re: [meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread Jim Strope
Latest news out of Chicago is that this meteorite did NOT originate from Venus. The conventional thinking now is that it will be the first confirmed meteorite from URANUS. Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 Catch a Falling Star Meteorites http://www.catchafallingstar.com - Or

Re: [meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread CMcdon0923
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Re: [meteorite-list] Car smasher meteorite SOLD

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Farmer
Matteo, no I will call you lier, I emailed that woman and offered 5times what you did, and she said it was not enough. So if you expect me to belive for a second you got Gao for 8 cents per gram, you are really smoking something. Matteo, stop pretending to be a dealer, Eric Heiderer it here from V

Re: [meteorite-list] Car smasher meteorite SOLD

2003-04-01 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
ahthis is not the unique good price take from a meteorite fall, I have just buy a 1 kg. of little gao from a african person for only $85 just 6 days ago. Many oriented. And time ago I have buy another 500 gr. of little gao for the half price of $85. Regards Matteo --- Michael Farmer <[EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Car smasher meteorite SOLD

2003-04-01 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
I not use casper tactic, I see only a just request of money, this person have sold to me for $6/gr. and I have accept. Is little pieces but I no search big pieces. I have sent money via credit card, 5 pieces gr.2.5, 3.6, 4.5, 1.3 and 4.7 total $99.6 + shipping. I have ask to you 2 days ago if you h

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Park Forest Classification - Venus

2003-04-01 Thread magellon
NEWS ALERT: Forest Park ILL. After two days of rain, strange reports of large black obsidian obelisks have been sighted in the meteorite strewnfield. A Dept. of the Interior Geologist named Dave warns, "Please do not touch the black rocks or you may be turned to stone!" (As he pointed to a stiff bu

Re: [meteorite-list] Car smasher meteorite SOLD

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Farmer
Show us the money as we say Matteo. This is an old Casper tactic, he who has none tries to screw anyone else. We will see. Mike - Original Message - From: "M come Meteorite Meteorites" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 31,

Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest orders

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Farmer
Matteo, you are indeed the expert. Mike - Original Message - From: "M come Meteorite Meteorites" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 11:28 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest orders > buy for $6/gr. > > go

[meteorite-list] Re: Park Forest Classification - Venus

2003-04-01 Thread Mike Reynolds
Hi John, I have independent confirmation of this from my own source, which has also found fossilized bacteria believed to be of Venusian origin in a Park Forest specimen. I'll send more information as it becomes available. Best Regards, Mike Reynolds IMCA #8127 [meteorite-list] Park Forest Cla

Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest Classification

2003-04-01 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
oh well...I sale my pieces for $50,000/gr. ;-) Matteo --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > Breaking News! Two different investigative teams > have determined that the > latest fall in Chicago is actually an > achondrite...likely a Gabbroic breccia > from the planet Venus. The two teams, o

[meteorite-list] Venus?!?!

2003-04-01 Thread Thetoprok
Come on John! Are you pulling my leg? Don't mess with me, I'm sittin' here on a pound and a half, crusted beauty, and you are gonna tell me it's an achondrite?maybe from Venus? Are you serious? Larry

[meteorite-list] thanks to all

2003-04-01 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good morning list.I want to thank everyone who has bought micro's from me on sunday and yesterday.The ones that were bought on sunday went out yesterday.The ones that were bought yesterday will go out today.Thanks again.Also hope to have the rest of the piece's and my little pieces of heaven on my

[meteorite-list] historical micros on ebay

2003-04-01 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hello List! I just started a new round on ebay with historical micros. http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/svassiliev%40iol.cz/ More will be tomorrow. I also will update my web site in next few days. Sergey Vasiliev www.sv-meteorites.com ___

[meteorite-list] Park Forest Classification

2003-04-01 Thread j . divelbiss
Hello, Breaking News! Two different investigative teams have determined that the latest fall in Chicago is actually an achondrite...likely a Gabbroic breccia from the planet Venus. The two teams, one in Texas and the other somewhere in the Middle East, have also confirmed their findings with or

[meteorite-list] (no subject)

2003-04-01 Thread j . divelbiss
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[meteorite-list] re: They be burnin'

2003-04-01 Thread Marco Langbroek
David Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to determine what melted chondrites look like. Fusion crust. M. ;-)010403 -- Marco Langbroek [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.wanadoo.nl/marco.langbroek "What seest thou else In

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: My Introduction

2003-04-01 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day Ryan,   I'd like to welcome you also. And I have to say that I very much liked the way you but this...   "the art of meteorite hunting"   Couldn't be truer at the moment,   Jeff KuykenI.M.C.A. #3085www.meteoritesaustralia.com     - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

[meteorite-list] Small, but special Park Forest for Sale SALE POST

2003-04-01 Thread Steve Witt
Greetings List. I have a several pieces of fragments from the meteorite that gouged a hole in Winslow Street in Park Forest and then smacked the side of a house. ~25 asst. fragments in the .1gr to .7 gr range. ~ 25 Micros average size: 7x4x3 mm. Pictures of the impact point and damage to the house

[meteorite-list] My turn

2003-04-01 Thread Rob Wesel
I'm going to head out to Chicago and I am hoping to do my homework now to get right to hunting when I arrive. While for some of you, locations are guarded secrets, others may have no intention of returning and may want to help me out here. Any of you that acquired pieces or found them, can you give