[meteorite-list] AD Ebay Park Forest

Hello List, Just a note that my wife has some of my last Park Forest individuals up on Ebay closing on Sunday night.  We have lowered the start price and the reserves, so these will move.  If some don't meet their reserve price then I will probably trade them off.  Don't expect to see any of mine

[meteorite-list] Ad; eBay Bediasite listing

List,   After a long and bitter rip-off, we're back with a totally great Bediasite.   Make us glad.  Check it out at: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2208622445&ssPageName=ADME:B:LC:US:1 Enjoythis is a good one!   Norm (http://TektiteSource.com)

Re: [meteorite-list] school project and study topics

> Ya, and that goes for diamonds, rubies and all those little rocky gem > things?? Why DO they cost so much -- could it be -- because someone is > willing to pay that much. Just a theory. > Fly Hill > > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Robert & Wendi Beauford" <[

[meteorite-list] cabochon etymology

Hi Andre, > As a point of interest, the word "cabochon" in French also means > stubborn and/or incompetent. Interesting (and humorous!). The etymology in English is caboche + the suffix -on, caboche (caboge, cabage) referring to a head of cabbage. In British informal, a "cabbage" is a stupid, d

[meteorite-list] Large multi-thousand $$$ meteorites ending tonight!

Tonight is the night for someone to get some very good deals! I have many meteorites ending tonight, most started for one cent, some items are worth several thousand dollars and started for one cent!   Most notable is a complete slice of the NWA 1929 Howardite. This is a 48.82 gram slice,

[meteorite-list] Thanksgiving Socal fireball

Hi Art!   > I was fortunate enough to be sitting next to a low campfire (facing south) in Joshua > Tree National Park (Jumbo Rocks) on Thanksgiving evening and witnessed the > fragmenting fireball you mentioned.   I'm thrilled to learn that my family and I weren't the only ones to witness

[meteorite-list] A NYTimes meteoritic editorial

Hi List,   Here's a meteoritic extinction inspired editorial in the New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/04/opinion/04THU4.html   You may have to sign up to see this if your not a NYTimes reader, but that is free. So here it is below:   A Meteoric View of LifePublished: December 4, 2003

[meteorite-list] Rare Ebay offerings - ADD

Hi all   Christmas is coming   I have 22 ebay auctions ending tonight.  There are some rare offerings including the almost never offered for sale ACFER 094.   A beautiful CAMPO slice loaded with Silicates, Marjalahti, Oriented specimens, etc., etc,   Follow this link:   http://memb

[meteorite-list] Lets' introduce Caillou Noir and about meteorite naming.

Dear list, Some of you may know me. The new members may not. I wish to shortly (re-) introduce myself. I live in France and have been travelling and working as an engineer in the Sahara in the 70's and in the 80's. I started meteorite hunting in 1997 and succefully found about a hundred of them

[meteorite-list] Re: thanksgiving socal fireball

Hey Rob and List; I was fortunate enough to be sitting next to a low campfire (facing south) in Joshua Tree National Park (Jumbo Rocks) on Thanksgiving evening and witnessed the fragmenting fireball you mentioned. It was quite exciting as most in my party had never seen anything like it and I jus

[meteorite-list] MeteoriteTimes is almost almost ready :-)

Greetings everyone! Jim and I are just putting the final touches on MeteoriteTimes for December and waiting for confirmation on a bit of information. We will hopefully have it ready later tonight or tomorrow morning PMT (Pacific Meteorite Time) Thanks! Paul and Jim

Re: [meteorite-list] school project and study topics

Robert, My wife is a school teacher and received through NASA a lesson plan set for grades 5 to 12 titled "Exploring Meteorite Mysteries", " A Teacher's Guide with Activities for Earth and Space Sciences". The publication # is EG-1997-08-104-HQ. There is also a set of 48 slides to supplement the

[meteorite-list] A Blast From Heaven?

http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/031208/misc/8meteor.htm A blast from heaven? By Charles W. Petit US News December 8, 2003 In 1989, Edward Bryant climbed a point on the southeast coast of his native Australia with a colleague and found an odd jumble of boulders well above the surf. A big wa

[meteorite-list] Small Near-Earth Asteroids Pose More Imminent Threat

http://www.usatoday.com/news/science/2003-12-02-asteroids-usat_x.htm Small near-Earth asteroids pose more imminent threat By Dan Vergano USA TODAY December 2, 2003 Bad things can come in little packages, astronomers warn. So after a decade of searching for massive asteroids, they are turning to

[meteorite-list] Nickel test kits

Hello List, I was searching the lists archive for the past discussions of NiFe test kist but couldn't find an answer to my questions: are there different issues on the market? Which one do you recommend best? Do high temperatures around 40° Celsius any harm to the indicator fluids? Has anybody

RE: [meteorite-list] Hey, I am an idiot!!!!!

I once left a small gibeon in etch for [4 days] (I completely forgot) Needless to say, nothing left but sludge! Mark F. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 December 2003 06:50 To: Tom aka James Knudson Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [met

Re: [meteorite-list] school project and study topics

Ya, and that goes for diamonds, rubies and all those little rocky gem things?? Why DO they cost so much -- could it be -- because someone is willing to pay that much. Just a theory. Fly Hill - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Robert & Wendi Beauford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: BCC meteor(wrong) cabochons

His sites are unbelivible, this quote mainly for Steve S. to know. I suppose Steve Shoner in this case is just a name for people to belive, the submitter was Steve Schoner. Takysie Lake...oh my pekka s Takysie Lake (British Columbia) submitted by Steve Shoner was analyzed and is the top ho

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: BCC meteor(wrong) cabochons

Its the time to eliminated this person, he take in turn the NASA, the Met. Society and the Dr.Korotev have build the Lunar Meteorite Home page. STOP to BCC FAKE METEORITE! Matteo --- Pekka Savolainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, long time, not seen this cabchon... > > http://www.bccmete

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing SA's on ebay? Or not????

Hmm, I must be tired. I had bid on BOTH of them before I read your post and I didn't even notice that they were the same :-S Oh well, I got outbid anyways. Graham Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.geocities.com/aerolitehunter MSN messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message -

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: BCC meteor(wrong) cabochons

Well, long time, not seen this cabchon... http://www.bccmeteorites.com/ Think the "galaxy meteorites" and so on go as a joke, but this fellow is much more dangerques. take care, pekka s Deborah Martin wrote: As a point of interest, the word "cabochon" in French also means stubborn and/or inco

Re: [meteorite-list] Hey, I am an idiot!!!!!

I tried to clean the rust off the interior of an El Hammami fragment with a wire brush some time ago, now it looks like a pig in a dress. Rob Wesel -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 - Original Message - From: "Tom aka

[meteorite-list] Galaxy Meteorite - For who have write to the person...

I have put the email here yesterday I have said to write to this person in order to say that it is being mistaken, in order not to put ignoble voices on my account. Who has made this that shames. Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA,

Re: [meteorite-list] Hey, I am an idiot!!!!!

Tom aka James Knudson wrote: Not having a saw, and even then I would not want to cut it, but anyways, the only place I could make a window with what I have is on that flat surface! I did it, and regret it now! Thanks, Tom You can purchase a 4 inch electric tile saw from a tool discount house

[meteorite-list] eBay ad - last few hours

Hi, The last "substantial" portion of the New Orleans fall is closing in 10 hours or so, Presently less that 60 bucks at the moment! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3239&item=2206768066 Thanks for your patience!! dave IMCA #0092

Re: [meteorite-list] Hey, I am an idiot!!!!!

Tom, If curiosity is a prerequisite of idiocy my hand is up. I have a small pile of butchered NWA's to prove it. I know I can't resist cutting up a rock that seems like it's beckoning to me to do so. Bill Kieskowski > Hey list, It is official, I am an idiot!! I know, a lot of you already >

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: BCC meteor(wrong) cabochons

As a point of interest, the word "cabochon" in French also means stubborn and/or incompetent. Andre Bordeleau At 12:31 AM 03/12/2003 -0800, you wrote: FYI -- BCC meteorites has returned to eBay: Note the interesting