Re: [meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

or who is tired of you and your arrogance emailsprobably never you see here in list write in pubblic a opinion on you of a member, but is suffice for me to know who it is against of you, and bushels getting tired a lot of persons with your arrogance. Come one members, write in pubblic it does t

Re: [meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

I not understand why this character does not be been thrown outside from the List, seen that is the first one that attaches the persons with its stupidity Regards Matteo You're still her aren't you? Dave __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

Comcast Mail wrote: However I will never use the words " average , marginal, kind of nicely shaped, Ive seen nicer, not much crust , teeny tiny , garage sale quality , etc. in any of my meteorite auctions. Unless I wanted to waste my money on ad submission fees. Well, you should of.. ___

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay descriptions

Ok and what about for 10 kilos for 50 kilos. My 2 cents Michel FRANCO www.caillou-noir.com seller of big big ones. - Original Message - From: "Tom aka James Knudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tom aka James Knudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Fri

Re: [meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

WOW, all I can say is WOW, I have seen your photos, if you have not seen mine, I suggest you look. It was a joke, but with just a little nudjing, i could take it serious. Is there anyone esle who is tired of Matteo? I already know who is tired of me. Mike Farmer. --- M come Meteorite Meteorites <[

Re: [meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

Yeah, right, SHOW ME, that is what I say, Matteo, I will hound you inceesently about this little lie you just told. Anyway, it shows what a coward you are, what, not man enought to take the risks like I do, to go see where meteorites fall, or are you taking Caspers place as the money hunry dealer,

Re: [meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

Farmer, you are only a little idiot, come here and you see who crylittle boy. Ah what method you use for take off India the all material take, you have the permission? Pertain the prices, you are the first one that ruins them with your auctions on Ebay, and then claim prices highs in your sites

[meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

Hi everyone, internet here is little better than smoke signals, it has taken me almost 2 hours to go through 50 emails, so slow, and Matteo's crying like a 2 year old baby. Matteo, shut the hell up, PLEASE, if I see another email about "Other people is make prices ruin" I will have to beat the hell

[meteorite-list] India Meteorite Report from the scene

Hi everyone, internet here is little better than smoke signals, it has taken me almost 2 hours to go through 50 emails, so slow, and Matteo's crying like a 2 year old baby. Matteo, shut the hell up, PLEASE, if I see another email about "Other people is make prices ruin" I will have to beat the hell

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Check this ebay add out!!!

That's an excellent (IMCA) self-preservation plan Robert. I thought that we're the International Meteorite Collectors Association and not the Buyer Protection Association. True Collectors usually know what to look for in a potential meteorite specimen and if they are in doubt they can ask t

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Check this ebay add out!!!

That's an excellent (IMCA) self-preservation plan Robert. I thought that we're the International Meteorite Collectors Association and not the Buyer Protection Association. True Collectors usually know what to look for in a potential meteorite specimen and if they are in doubt they can ask t

Re: [meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

Comcast wrote: > However I will never use the words " average , > marginal, kind of nicely > shaped, Ive seen nicer, not much crust , teeny tiny > , garage sale quality , > etc. in any of my meteorite auctions. > Unless I wanted to waste my money on ad submission > fees. Haa h hee hee! no

Re: [meteorite-list] hunting, A good subject!!!!

Only if there was an attachment to native Americans, kinda like petroglyphs in that sense. It becomes important to the archaeological community and the native peoples. If its found with no tie to a known or possible religious significance, then it could be treated like any other find. I just wouldn

Re: [meteorite-list] hunting, A good subject!!!!

Hi Tom and list I did some research on meteoritic iron for a paper in college and its interesting to note that in some cultures the stones were revered and some even were buried with rituals while irons were often used for knives. I read that the Cape York iron was found (analysis done matched the

RE: [meteorite-list] deceptive? IMCA business again????

I think it is because most of us filter all meteor related email to one folder using subject line clues. Just my guess... CharlyV -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of E.J Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 11:17 PM Cc: meteorite-list Subject: Re

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay descriptions what part of 144 grams is confusing?

Superlatives are fine. I appreciate the exact weight of the specimen included in the title as well though. Sure saves time. Bill Kieskowski > Last time I went to school a $144.00 item which was priced at $1.00 a > gram usually means that the weight is 144 grams.And Welcome again > to the

[meteorite-list] hunting, A good subject!!!!

Hello List, On to a better topic! I read that some Glorietta individuals where found on the top of a hill and it was determined the Indians had placed them there as some type of ritual or something. If you live in a area with a history of Indians, would it be wise to hunt peaks? Thanks, Tom Pe

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay descriptions

Hi, I believe the corect scientific terminology for meteoritic objects of the size of Hoba is HUMUNGOUS... Sterling K. Webb - Tom aka James Knudson wrote: > Hello All, A current ebay auction has a 2510g Nantan described

Re: [meteorite-list] Wales: why no sonic boom

> The Shuttle generates > a double sonic boom (one for each wing). Doing some research, I've found out that the double sonic booms are are from the nose and the tail of the Space Shuttle. It turns out that most aircraft traveling at supersonic speeds will generate two sonic booms, but the two s

Re: [meteorite-list] Help-I'm In Need Of A Cutter

Hi Ryan, I suggest Marlin Cilz of the Montana Meteorite Lab. Here is his website: http://www.ttc-cmc.net/~solrjunk/malta.html He does very good work. Cheers, Martin On 10/9/03 7:59 PM, "RYAN PAWELSKI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > I am in need of a cutter to get several sli

Re: [meteorite-list] deceptive? IMCA business again????

Why are we still discussing IMCA business on this list and not the meteoritecollectorsassociation list? (just asking) Why are we cross posting messages when most of use are on all the meteorite related lists anyway?.. deleting them once is not enough now? (just asking) And why are we still has

Re: [meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

Hello List, In my defense, the IMCA states; "The single purpose of this association is AUTHENTICITY. That is, to make certain that ALL our members adhere to the highest standards of meteorite identification, authenticity, and proper labeling practices. This is done via "self monitoring". We, the m

Re: [meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

I happen to agree with your description, I would love to have that meteorite!! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier <>< The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Comcast Mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Dave Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay descriptions what part of 144 grams is confusing?

Last time I went to school a $144.00 item which was priced at $1.00 a gram usually means that the weight is 144 grams.And Welcome again to the Ebay Central List! Elton Tom aka James Knudson wrote: Hello List, Just taking a poll, am I the only one who gets irritated at some peoples ebay de

Re: [meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

I agree Dave, I currently listed a Campo for sale on ebay see http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2195830561&category=3239&; rd=1 I used words such as Huge , museum quality, beautiful , etc. simply to entice potential buyers ... not deceive them. Yes they are all my opinion. One

Re: [meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

Sometimes I feel that this list is becoming one big Spanish Inquisition!!! There's a Monty Python skit somewhere in there somewhere, but it just won't come out !

Re: [meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

Hey, ya know, thats kinda how I felt about the reports I had to do in school. Reword this, I don't like that. And, of course, don't even get go to the gramatical errors that always seems to become bigger than the rest of the print when the prof saw it. - Original Message - From: "Dave Sch

[meteorite-list] Too many List Big Brothers!!!!

Is it just me, or is there anyone else on the list that feels as if we are all being watched by Big Brother. Geez, don`t use the wrong wording or heaven forbid list something that isn`t quite kosher to some list members on eBay. Sorry if I`m offending anyone, but give it a rest people!!! Sometime

[meteorite-list] Deceptive

Is it the HUGE part in the description, or am I missing something? Mike Fowler

[meteorite-list] Help-I'm In Need Of A Cutter

Hello List, I am in need of a cutter to get several slices out of a silicated Campo. If any of you could help me out by making a referral ect. I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks. -Ryan __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pai

[meteorite-list] deceptive?

Hello List, I personally find this ebay auction deceptive and I think it is worse because the seller is a IMCA member. I apologize to the seller, but it is my opinion. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2196131355 Am I alone in thinking this seller is not completely truthful? Than

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay descriptions

Hello List, I have part of this figured out. We need a standard! For example; FOR IRONS and common chondrites 0g to 10g = tiny 11g to 25g = Small 26g to 50g = medium 51g to 100g = nice sized 100g to 1 kilo = big For rare stuff ; 1mg to 10th gram = small 10thg to 1g= medium

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay descriptions

Hello All, A current ebay auction has a 2510g Nantan described as "GIGANTIC". If that is gigantic, what word in the English language would be left for the main mass of Hoba? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier <>< The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[meteorite-list] ebay descriptions

Yes, and it is even more annoying when the description says HUGE!!! Mike Fowler Chicago

Re: [meteorite-list] ebay descriptions

Another thing that I have always wished for is some type of standardization in the "title" field. I first mentioned this back before there was a separate Ebay category for meteorites, and we were just lumped into the MINERALS section. You had to specifically search for the word "meteorite" to

[meteorite-list] Park Forest area cloud statistics

Hello List, I just spoke with the Midwest Climate Center, and got further information regarding the cloud ceiling in the Chicago area. They didn't have specific information for Park Forest, but did provide cloud height for Lansing and Midway Airport (north of Park Forest), and Romeoville and Joli

[meteorite-list] LL3...Ten Bucks a gram

Hello all- I have some beautiful LL3 slices from a new Moroccan find this year designated NWA 1930 with a total know weight of 7.5 kilos. Six for sale, the bottom three in the photo are endcuts where you can see chondrules protruding out, the top three are slices with both sides polished out. Fir

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

    Peter M. wrote: the only place where I found a Peekskill for sale is at Schoolersinc.com: 3.628 grams, @ $544.00  - that's 150$/g - so slightly over 18$ /g ;-)   Hi list again, Fernlea ( http://fernlea.tripod.com/sale4.html ) has it too!!! ..but not cheaper/less expensive :-( Sorry, Rob E

[meteorite-list] ebay descriptions

Hello List, Just taking a poll, am I the only one who gets irritated at some peoples ebay descriptions? It is so strange how some sellers have only "museum quality" meteorites whether it is a 40 pound SA or a 20g rusted Nantan. Others, everything is "HUGE" or "GIGANTIC" even if it is a 12g iron.

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

Not over $8/gr. max $10.if I have to see the end of Mbale or other falls... Matteo --- Peter Marmet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bernd wrote: > I got my 13.8 grams for US$ 18/gr from David New but > that was in 1993 - oh yeah, those were the days when > > > > Hi list, > > the only

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

Peekskill brings back some fond memories. I obtained my first piece of Peekskill about a week after the meteorite had hit the car. Marlin Cilz had obtained the meteorite with some partners. Marlin called me up and was offering the meteorite for $15/gram provided a minimum of 25 grams was purch

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

  Bernd wrote: I got my 13.8 grams for US$ 18/gr from David New but that was in 1993 - oh yeah, those were the days when   Hi list, the only place where I found a Peekskill for sale is at Schoolersinc.com: 3.628 grams, @ $544.00  - that's 150$/g - so slightly over 18$ /g ;-) Where will PF be

Re-2: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

> I have pay my peekskill slice at $100/gr. and I have > see this price in all market, rarest is go under $90 I got my 13.8 grams for US$ 18/gr from David New but that was in 1993 - oh yeah, those were the days when Bernd To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

Hi Matteo I once was offered a piece a couple of years ago at the Denver Show for $60 a gram but it was almost 200g. Unfortunately I could not have paid for it even at 1/2 that price. I guess it is just not meant to be. The good news is I saw a meteor last night after midnight and it landed just

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

I have pay my peekskill slice at $100/gr. and I have see this price in all market, rarest is go under $90 Regards Matteo --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Geoff > Happy birthday to me, Happy birthday to me, Happy > birthday "Peekskill Mike", > Happy birthday to me. > You shouldn't have. Thanks for

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday Peekskill

Geoff Happy birthday to me, Happy birthday to me, Happy birthday "Peekskill Mike", Happy birthday to me. You shouldn't have. Thanks for the birthday reminder...As I'm 42. :) Actually I don't even own a piece of the meteorite. I remember when Al was selling it in Tucson at the "outrageous" price o

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Check this ebay add out!!!

The guy's name is Robert Vocum. He has not answered my email either. He was to busy to talk when I called No one has bid on his expensive glob of rust, oops, I mean 'atmoshphere entry burns and survival personality' meteorite. :>) Why would this guy start a new corp.(Comstockmeteorites Inc) jus

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Check this ebay add out!!!

write..not answer... Matteo --- Robert Verish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To all that are concerned: > > Forget the eBay auction!! > > This seller "isellmeteorites" ("nohedoesn't") has > had > a web site for some time, now, under the name > ComstockMeteorites.com (800)-474-7284 > > where n

Re: [meteorite-list] Here's a true Concorde contrail

Robert V., Actually the contrails changes very little over the first few minutes. Most probably that's when the both images in Wales were taken. I don't seem to find any good images following those links either. The pages seem to rot away... Regards, Bjørn Sørheim At 08:33 09.10.03 -0700, you wr

[meteorite-list] AD: Ebay brecciated specimen

Hi Folks, I have a nice brecciated specimen on ebay right now in case anyone is interested. http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/zagami/ Cheers, Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-li

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: [MeteoriteCollectors] BS AD: 20% offeverything on ...

Mark, I do know they fix prices, when they can get everyone to go along with it. Tim - Original Message - From: "mark ford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 8:26 AM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Re: [MeteoriteCollectors] BS AD: 20% offevery

[meteorite-list] Here's a true Concorde contrail

Bjørn Sørheim wrote: "What will it look like after, say 1-2 minutes?" Good question, Bjørn. Prompted me to check the Internet for other images of "not so fresh" contrails. Here are the first few results: Searched the web for contrails concorde jet airliner. Results 1 - 10 of about 93. ASTRO

[meteorite-list] Orissa Government Asked To Preserve Meteor-Hit Craters

http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_409315,000900030010.htm Orissa govt asked to preserve meteor-hit craters Press Trust of India October 9, 2003 Kendrapara - The Indian Meteor Society (IMS), a Pune-based research organisation, has suggested to the Orissa government to undertake proper pres

Re: [meteorite-list] comstock meteorites

This should clear things up! http://www.path-inc.com/ Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier <>< The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 5:31 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] coms

[meteorite-list] Rocks Could Reveal Secrets Of Life On Earth - And Mars

http://www.gla.ac.uk:443/newsdesk/stories2.cfm?PRID=1777 Rocks could reveal secrets of life on Earth - and Mars Kate Groves University of Glasgow (United Kingdom) October 9, 2003 A new UK project could help detect evidence of life on Mars and improve our understanding of how life evolved on Ear

[meteorite-list] ebay ending soon

Hi everybody! I have 19 ebay auctions ending in ~ 3 hours. Go check ‘em out. There are some really nice pieces around (DaG400, Chassigny, Georgetown, Bustee…) Don’t miss the chance!   Here is the link:   http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/meteoriten/   Good Luck to anyone who is tak

[meteorite-list] Here's a true Concorde contrail

Hello List, Here's a link to a great picture of a Concorde contrail complete with the Concorde itself: http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=425035 This is photographed from another plane below up to the Concorde at 55000 feet (16.8 km). > As we cruise the North Atlantic at 38000 feet

[meteorite-list] Re: Check this ebay add out!!!

To all that are concerned: Forget the eBay auction!! This seller "isellmeteorites" ("nohedoesn't") has had a web site for some time, now, under the name ComstockMeteorites.com (800)-474-7284 where numerous "desert-varnished" terrestrial rocks have been offered for sale as meteorites. My sugg

RE: [meteorite-list] Re: [MeteoriteCollectors] BS AD: 20% offeverything on ...

Walter, I agree, but it doesn't mean anyone's 'fixed' the price's though, I guess if I where selling pieces (which I hardly ever do) I would look around at what others are listing it at, and set a price about that, so that could be why prices always seem to be so similar? But on the other han

[meteorite-list] auctions ending

Hi again list.Just letting all know that I have 37 ongoing auctions going on with 10 ending in around 8 hours.There are still alot of good items left at good starting prices.These 10 auctions end around 3:00 chicago time. steve = Steve R.Arnold

[meteorite-list] comstock meteorites

Good morning list.This email is in regard to tom knudson's $995.00 meteorite from ebay.I found this website (COMSTOCKMETEORITES.COM), and went to see what it was all about, and I was dumb founded.They say that they have over 2000 meteorites in there collection.With the biggest one ranging from seve

RE: [meteorite-list] Re: [MeteoriteCollectors] BS AD: 20% offeverything on ...

Wait a dog garn minute..., what are you suggesting here?, that people should artificially conspire to keep the prices high?, so that the major dealers don't loose out on those willing to sell at more realistic prices? That is basically called a 'cartel', and illegal in nearly all major countri

Re: [meteorite-list] Attention, more ebay SPOOF emails

Dabo and list, There is also a PayPal spoof that has/is making the rounds. I've received a couple of those at my old email addy. Just remember that neither eBay nor PayPal will ever email you and ask for any submissions of private information. It's up to you to go to their secure, encrypted

[meteorite-list] Orissa INDIA- Report recd from the strewn field

Current conditions at the strewn field are and have been Wet wet and WET. There was a mini cyclone last week,and it has been raining ever since. There is knee deep water in most places and in the fields. This place is 30 KM from town in a  rural coastal village.The  people i am in touch with

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: [MeteoriteCollectors] BS AD: 20% offeverything on ...

Because, just like unreputable mall retailers there are many unreputable "wannabe" meteorite dealers, unfortunately. From: "Randy Mils" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: [MeteoriteCollectors] BS AD: 20% offeverything on ... Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 17:45: