[meteorite-list] Good Meteorite Search Engine

Good Morning- I have not seen this mentioned in the meteorite list (hope I didn't miss it and apologize if I did)- but the Beta Google Scholar is great to look up meteorite articles from a scientific perspective and without the advertising. Here is the link. http://scholar.google.com/ Every

RE: [meteorite-list] Blog garbage.

Dirk and List, It's obvious that the blog wasn't the answer Dirk was looking for when he suggested the idea of one to the List. There are some alternatives out there with customizable features. John Gwilliam At 10:49 PM 2/22/2005, drtanuki wrote: Stan and List, The only positive thing that I

[meteorite-list] NWA 3118 CV3 Chondrule-Field Update

> What does all this mean? Hello Walter, Bill, and List, I'll try to go through this in little steps: > examination of the inclusion ...shows it to consist of small chondrules > and chondrule fragments composed of very magnesian olivine (Fa1.1) The chondrules in the lower right part of the 32-

[meteorite-list] NWA 3118 CV3 Chondrule-Field Update

Correction: The chemical formula shows it is *magnesian* olivine and Fa1.1 shows there is hardly any trace of iron. The opposite end member is fayalite (Fe2SiO4), the iron end member (here it is MAGNESIUM that is missing). Bernd __ Meteorite-list mai

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 3118 CV3 Chondrule-Field Update

Hello List members, See also "Mineralogy of dark inclusions in CV" by Brearly & Jones in "Planetary Materials, Reviews in Mineralogy vol. 36", p3-225, which is a well-written review for CV DI, I guess. K. Ohtsuka, Tokyo - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday,

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 3118 CV3 Chondrule-Field Update

Bernd, Thanks so much for walking through this. I wish I could see every meteorite through your eyes. Very best regards, Bill -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > What does all this mean? > > Hello Walter, Bill, and List, > > I'll try to go

[meteorite-list] New Chassignite

Dear List members, we just up-dated our web page with nice Chassignite slices, we had difficulties to take good pictures but it still worth looking at them ! http://www.meteorite.fr/en/forsale/chassignite.htm We want to thank all the 74 of you that did sign or write a letter against the saharam

[meteorite-list] Rosetta to Fly By Earth on March 4

http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMMTBYEM4E_index_0.html ESA's comet chaser to fly by Earth European Space Agency 23 February 2005 ESA's comet-chaser Rosetta will make a fly-by of planet Earth on 4 March 2005, and sky watchers should be able to see it with telescopes or binoculars if the sky is clear!

[meteorite-list] Brahin trade offer.. want carbonaceous meteorite

Hello all I want to focus my meteorite collecting. I want to concentrade on carbonaceous meteorites, and my Sikhote-Alin collection. So my newly obtained 530 gram Full slice of Brahin Pallasite is up for a trade with preferebly a carbonaceous, or else a big Sikhote-Alin. Anyone interested ? Bes

Re: [meteorite-list] New Chassignite

Hi Bruno & Carine, I tried to order from you, but the email was returned marked: -- Final-Recipient: rfc822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.0.0 Diagnostic-Code: X-Postfix; host mail.aricia.fr[195.167.227.248] said: 550 5.0.0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... We don't accept spam (in re

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images - February 17-23, 2005

MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES February 17-23, 2005 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Crater in Acidalia (Released 17 February 2005) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/02/17/ o Sedimentary Rocks in Me

[meteorite-list] Bright Light Seen Streaking Over England

http://www.shropshirestar.com/show_article.php?aID=29869 Another sighting in UFO mystery Shropshire Star (United Kingdom) February 22, 2005 Mystery surrounds the origin of a bright light seen streaking through the Shropshire skies at the weekend after two late night cinema-goers claim to have

[meteorite-list] Were the Dinosaurs Done in by Fungus?

http://www.boston.com/news/globe/health_science/articles/2005/02/22/were_the_dinosaurs_done_in_by_fungus/ Were the dinosaurs done in by fungus? By Carolyn Y. Johnson The Boston Globe February 22, 2005 In the still unsolved mystery of how the dinosaurs died, there's a new suspect -- fungus.

[meteorite-list] AD - Naturesvault Auctions Ending Today

Dear list members, Just a quick note to let you know I have about 50 eBay auctions under seller name, "naturesvault", ending in a few hours, many still at just 99 cents. I just got back late last night from another successful trip to Morocco. I will be posting several awesome specimens for silen

[meteorite-list] Blue Balls at Harper Lake

Well, it just won’t stop raining here in Southern California. And some of the storms have been REALLY big gully washers. Not much to do but stay home, surf the net, or “spin yarns”. Here is a web site that I found interesting. Resear

[meteorite-list] the tooth, part 2

Hi again list.Concerning the tooth.I want to give credit to stan of goldnrocks for the tooth picture on my website.It really is a beauty.This is the most unpredictible sikote-alin I have ever seen.This piece is going to become world famous.I bet every dentist will approve of it.Or at leats 4 out of

[meteorite-list] Lost Package from Morocco

Never thought it would happen to me but it did. About a month ago I had apx 5kg box of Achondrites shipped to me from "Mohamed Ait from Morocco " It never arrived Mohamed is not sure if it got shipped to one of his other customers by accident . I posted a link to a picture of the shipment on my

Re: [meteorite-list] Finally a field nickel test

> Suddenly I spotted a few stones with brightly pink patches of erythrite, > a cobalt mineral created by weathering. > Happily I started to collect theese rare specimens and showed it to my > friends. I live about 6 hours from Cobalt, Ontario, where it is pretty easy to find erythrite specimens, m

[meteorite-list] Harper Lake could get world's tallest towers

Well, it’s still raining here, so I thought I’d pass along another news-related item about Harper “Dry” Lake. Actually, there are a lot of interesting tidbits about Harper Lake. History, too. There’s still these old buildings out there from when Howard Hughes built and flight tested his D2 fight

[meteorite-list] Ad- olivine diogenite slices

Dear list, olivine diogenites are probably not very spectacular new. But perhaps I have some interesting offers for all collectors who have bought nothing of this rare material till now because it was too expensive or too ugly. The olivine diogenites from the NWA strewnfields are extremely diffi

[meteorite-list] Ad - Weekly Rare Material Special!

Dear List, This week I would like to introduce NWA 3145, a rare primitive achondrite (H7). I have made about 140 grams available on ebay all at once, when it is gone I will have no more. starting at just $32.50 a gram with a buy-it-now price of only $35.00 a gram, this is the lowest price you wi

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite hunting in Spain vs. USA deserts

John Gwilliam wrote: The die-hard hunters have developed a simple philosophy " just dig it." That's the policy I have - you never know when you'll find a nice gold nugget or other valuable items. Martin Altmann wrote: as in Spain there is the only desert in Europe, the Desierto de Tabernas. Nev

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: [meteorite_hunters] Meteorite hunting in Spain(was First meteorites)

Bob Verish wrote: Here is a link to an article that I wrote about the successful meteorite-recovery program in Spain: http://meteorite-recovery.tripod.com/2004/jul04.htm There are many links from those web pages, so you should find some good information there. Thanks Bob - very interesting. There

[meteorite-list] The Art of Collecting Meteorites!

Hi List, What can I say that hasn't already been said? Three thumbs, way, way up! Happy collecting, a very happy Mark in Vail, AZ __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-li

[meteorite-list] Another lecture bites the dust

Dear List; I have just presented my annual winter lecture for meteorite, petrified wood, and other collectibles of SW Wyoming. I had a crowd of 106 turn out at the local library to hear me ramble back and forth on meteorites, meteorite books, wood, wood books, BLM collecting rules, private and p

[meteorite-list] Ebay auctions go to ended

Hello At few hours my auctions ended...I remember what its available: 2 slices of DaG 670 SNC, the last little available...a lot of last 4 pieces of acapulcoite NWA 1054, a slice of Primitive Achondrite like Winonaite NWA 1058 and a piece of Tunguska wood brunt from the piece I have in collection.

[meteorite-list] Argentera change name - for who have buy

Hello I have received the information the Argentera meteorite change name in Lago Valscura, the meteorite exit in the next Met.Bulletin. Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site: http://www.mcomeme