AW: [meteorite-list] Ad ebay meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread Bernhard Rems
I disagree, and I will explain why later, but no I have to leave here :-). Bernhard -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Pelé Pierre-Marie Gesendet: Donnerstag, 04. November 2004 08:20 An: MeteoriteList Betreff: [meteorite-list] Ad ebay

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2004-11-03 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
To follow Adam's point of view which looks good, why don't we create a catalog of meteorites with official rates (like you can find for stamps or coins) ? For example, for an historical fall like L'Aigle, there would be detailed information on the meteorite, a picture, prices according to the fact

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2004-11-03 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello to the List Members, I don't want to add oil on fire (an old french proverb ;-) ; I agree with some points of view I read about this topic but not on the denunciation principle. Two solutions, one easy and one crazy : 1 .I think ebay buyers should add systematically (at least for the NWAs

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread Adam Hupe
Hi Again, To be fair, I believe Mike does his best to get a unique number for each piece he brings back. My biggest complaint is those who do not care to make their pieces official by submitting type specimens to NomCom authorized laboratories and then have the nerve to borrow numbers at will. S

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread Adam Hupe
Hi Mike, You are the one who provided us with NWA 801 from expedition number 5. Do you recall I purchased a big chunk from Jim Strope's share at $100.00 a gram because I thought it represented a Main Mass. Also do you recall the fake strewn-field that was planted in Zagora? NWA1929 was revised

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread Rob Wesel
I own some of Mike's, some of Adam'/Greg's, and some unclassified. I think they are paired but continue to use the "likely paired' caveat admissible by the NomCom . I use 1929 when appropriate, "paired with NWA numbers pending" for Adam/Greg's and "likely paired" for the unclassified. They all s

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread Michael Farmer
Again, if that is to be the case, then I want EVERYONE to immediately STOP using my number, NWA 801, and NWA 1929, and others. Those are my numbers for specific pieces, and suddenly there are hundreds of pieces of NWA 1929 on eBay and at shows, many uncut, and I would like to know how people thi

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread Adam Hupe
Hey Bob, I thought everybody agreed to abide by the NomCom rules regarding the use of NWA numbers. What you have is not NWA 1110 or NWA 1877. Why don't you use statements such as: I suspect my untested and unofficial material may be paired to NWA 1068 or NWA 1877 because a Moroccan dealer named

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2004-11-03 Thread Comcast Mail
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[meteorite-list] Special meteorites from Europe, China

2004-11-03 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi everyone, I am home from the munich show and a long trip in Morocco. I picked up some spectacular meteorites in Morocco, so a month or so from now expect to see some nice new material. I also got some goodies in Germany, and a new meteorite from China. First is Dong Ujimqin Qi, a mesosiderite

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2004-11-03 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi all.Just a note on my fall meteorite sale.Everything is all half price.Let me know what you want.This is going on till sunday. steve = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER #6728 Illinois Meteorites website url http://

[meteorite-list] Shiva: Another K-T impact? :: Astrobiology Magazine :: Search for Life in the Universe

2004-11-03 Thread E. L. Jones
Interesting claim of another K-T boundary impact. Nice photos and discussion of the Deccan Traps http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1281&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0

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2004-11-03 Thread Michael Farmer
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[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rover Update - November 3, 2004

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: The engineering team is keeping Spirit moving - sol 285-291, November 03, 2004 Spirit employed its full instrument suite on Sols 285 through 291 to study "Uchben," an interesting rock encountered on the way into the Colombia Hill

Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla - The Dead Dog Still Lives

2004-11-03 Thread Rob Wesel
*sad = just ask someone who loves their dog. Rob-imagine if someone put a crater on grandma's head for their meteorite logo Oddly enough, I got an email once. Something to the effect of "what happened to your poor little doggie, old mama had a pit in her head like that before she got

Re: [meteorite-list] Biographical information

2004-11-03 Thread JKGwilliam
Most of these people will show up in a search on Google. For example, here's some info for Carleton B. Moore. JKGwilliam At 12:14 PM 11/3/2004, Robert Warren wrote: Hello all, Would anyone on this list have any biographical information, s

Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla - The Dead Dog Still Lives

2004-11-03 Thread JKGwilliam
Now we're finally getting somewhere on this Nakhla issue...again.and again. So far, I like David Weir's take on the situation with Baalke's latest explanations bringing up a close second. Kachinka is bringing up the rear, but I think he's actually in a different race altogether. Our unconsc

[meteorite-list] New rare NWA2427 [H3] with LOW TKW

2004-11-03 Thread Meteoryt.net
Hello List. Munich was great but too short. Now show must go on... I want announce new nice looking H3 chondrite. Its NWA 2427 H3 S1/W1, purchased 04.2004 in Erfoud. LOW TKW of only 110g and only few slices left. Also thin section is avaiable. Its first PolandMET NWA meteorite number !! :-)) I h

Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla dog bashing - other interpretations

2004-11-03 Thread David Weir
David Freeman wrote: > > We have lost our humor when we decide there could have been no dog! > Dave (the other dog) Freeman Sorry, I thought the image of an Egyptian raccoon scampering away from the scene was pretty funny :) David (not Crockett) __ Met

Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla dog bashing - other interpretations

2004-11-03 Thread David Freeman
We have lost our humor when we decide there could have been no dog! Dave (the other dog) Freeman David Weir wrote: Hey List, Since I was allowed to include a copy of Kevin's excellent Nakhla article with his Nakhla dog explanation on my web site, I just wanted to say that this doesn't mean that I w

Re: [meteorite-list] Biographical information

2004-11-03 Thread Philip R. Burns
At 01:14 PM 11/3/2004, Robert Warren wrote: Would anyone on this list have any biographical information, such as birth and death research papers, books, complete names when initials are given, etc.. info for the following persons? This information is being requested for a bibliography in work o

Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla - The Dead Dog Still Lives

2004-11-03 Thread MexicoDoug
So, Ron, then the dog "bit the dust", "'s ass was grass", "was fried", "was wasted", "was trashed", "was wiped out", "was toast", etc. I especially like that last one. After the terrific horrific morbific act of Allah, the dog was toast. Conversely, I wonder what a translation of that into Ar

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2004-11-03 Thread Adam Hupe
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Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla dog bashing - other interpretations

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
> Rather, I have my own point of view, > developed with the possible translation problem in mind. > > A dog, or some other animal perceived to be a dog from a distance > (raccoon, fox, cat, whatever ?) may have been suddenly startled by > either the falling of a fragment, or by the concusive atmo

Re: [meteorite-list] Nakhla - The Dead Dog Still Lives

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
> > So, Ron, then the dog "bit the dust", "'s ass was grass", "was fried", "was > wasted", "was trashed", "was wiped out", "was toast", etc. I especially like > that last one. After the terrific horrific morbific act of Allah, the dog > was toast. Conversely, I wonder what a translation

Re: [meteorite-list] Biographical information

2004-11-03 Thread Tom AKA James Knudson
Do not give out any info on this subject I have seen this list before, it was on the wall of the office at Meteor Crater, it was titled " most wanted" for meteorite theft. They are trying to gather info to get their meteorites back! ( I am just kidding) Thanks, Tom peregrineflier <>< IMCA 61

[meteorite-list] Nakhla dog bashing - other interpretations

2004-11-03 Thread David Weir
Hey List, Since I was allowed to include a copy of Kevin's excellent Nakhla article with his Nakhla dog explanation on my website, I just wanted to say that this doesn't mean that I wholly subscribe to his point of view, nor to any I've heard so far. Rather, I have my own point of view, developed

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2004-11-03 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear list members, I have several eBay auctions ending soon at excellent prices under my "naturesvault" seller name. Be sure to check out my new NWA 2622, LL4 meteorite main mass while you are looking, it ends in seven days. Even if you are not bidding, it is worth looking at, simply gorgeous!

Re: [meteorite-list] Biographical information

2004-11-03 Thread bernd . pauli
> Would anyone on this list have any biographical information, such as birth > and death research papers, books, complete names when initials are given, > etc.. info for the following persons? This information is being requested > for a bibliography in work on Meteor Crater. All of the individual

[meteorite-list] Re: Mike Farmer and his Bush B Gone sale

2004-11-03 Thread Notkin
Martin Brody posted: Enjoy smoking a turd in the welfare line next to your hero John Kerry. You got what you deserved scumbag. Brody: Mike is a prominent and successful meteorite dealer who's traveled all over the world, made many important discoveries and recoveries, and contributed a great

[meteorite-list] Shiva: Another K-T Impact?

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1281 Shiva: Another K-T impact? Astrobiology Magazine November 3, 2004 Summary: Most scientists believe a large meteorite impact in the Yucatan Peninsula led to the extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. B

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images - October 28 - November 3, 2004

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES October 28 - November 3, 2004 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Crater in Arabia (Released 28 October 2004) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2004/10/28/index.html o Landfor

[meteorite-list] Biographical information

2004-11-03 Thread Robert Warren
Hello all, Would anyone on this list have any biographical information, such as birth and death research papers, books, complete names when initials are given, etc.. info for the following persons? This information is being requested for a bibliography in work on Meteor Crater. All of the indi

[meteorite-list] New Lunar Meteorite Provides its Lunar Address and Some Clues about Early Bombardment of the Moon

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Oct04/SaU169.html New Lunar Meteorite Provides its Lunar Address and Some Clues about Early Bombardment of the Moon Planetary Science Research Discoveries October 31, 2004 --- A newly discovered meteorite from the Moon provides a detailed record of its history, allow

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: No Dogs Allowed - or are they?

2004-11-03 Thread Martin Brody
> Please, god, stop this Nakhla shit. Who gives a rats ass? Kevin is obsessed > with needing attention and being right. Yes, what we need now is a Bush B Gone sale!!! hehe   - Original Message - From: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "Ron Baalke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: No Dogs Allowed - or are they?

2004-11-03 Thread Michael Farmer
Please, god, stop this Nakhla shit. Who gives a rats ass? Kevin is obsessed with needing attention and being right. - Original Message - From: "Ron Baalke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 10:26 AM Subject: [meteorite-

[meteorite-list] Re: No Dogs Allowed - or are they?

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
Mark wrote: > I will go on the record as stating, "It is > very possible the dog was killed by the fall of the Nakhla meteorite." > > You comment, "unsupported by evidence" is somewhat misleading. > > There are several pieces of evidence that show this may of happened. > Hey Mark, Since you h

[meteorite-list] Nakhla - The Dead Dog Still Lives

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
Hi guys, There are some details in papers written in 1911 and 1912 by William Hume and John Ball that adds credibility to the dead dog story. After taking account all the facts and observations, I've concluded that the you can't close the book on the dog story just yet. William Hume's paper w

[meteorite-list] Nakhla - The Dead Dog Still Lives

2004-11-03 Thread Ron Baalke
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RE: [meteorite-list] How to Talk to Kids about Meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread MexicoDoug
Hola Anita, Bernd, Educators, & Listees, I really liked the candy analogy with grandpa around Halloween, even more than the fizz (which I also liked), because the candy doesn't go anywhere, but the fizz escapes and leaves nothing to show for it. Thus, when one finds a flat carbonated drink the

[meteorite-list] Trouble!

2004-11-03 Thread pinwalla
Dear List, I and others have been having trouble sending to the list. David Weir pointed out to me that plain text works but, html doesn't always. Hope this helps others! Thanks Nels __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.

Re: [meteorite-list] Munich Pictures

2004-11-03 Thread dean bessey
Yes, it was a nice munich getogether. The noon fiday getogether at erich's table was a good meeting spot and well over a dozen people showed up. There were lots of people who dont go to Tucson including people that I had only known through email so it was a great trip. I believe somebody said 50 pe

RE: [meteorite-list] How to Talk to Kids about Meteorites

2004-11-03 Thread Anita Westlake
Thanks Bernd and everyone else who has responded (or is going to). I like the bubble analogy. The candy analogy doesn't work for me because somehow the candy never stays on the table. Anita D. Westlake -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL

RE: [meteorite-list] No Dogs Allowed

2004-11-03 Thread mark ford
Dog wars, I like it! ha In the natural history museums latest introduction to meteorites book (the exact title escapes me at the moment) which is on sale in the NHM shop Monica Grady still says a meteorite 'Probably killed a dog' ... Whatever, Consign it to legend I say, we will never prove/d

Re: [meteorite-list] Mike Farmer and his Bush B Gone sale..

2004-11-03 Thread DNAndrews
Mike, I think it's Sheriff Brody from the "Jaws" movies. AKA Roy Schieder. He must have moved to Texas though. ;-) Martin Brody wrote: Jesus wasn't your side, scumbag. If you could only see the smile on my face. LOL. You brought politics into your business, and now you will pay the price.