Re: [meteorite-list] Question to Marcin Cimala PolandMet

2005-03-23 Thread bernd . pauli
> Seen you not answer via private email, ... Matteo, List, Marcin, Stefan (Ralew) and Andrej (Razvan) are in Morocco at the moment and I don't know when they will be back. Best regards, Bernd To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com __

RE: [meteorite-list] Ad-Announcing a New German Iron Meteorite!

2005-03-23 Thread mark ford
C'mon guys, get it classified before you say it is definitely a meteorite! -Original Message- From: Arizona Skies Meteorites [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 8:18 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Ad-Announcing a New German Iro

Re: [meteorite-list] Question to Marcin Cimala PolandMet

2005-03-23 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello Thanks, but the money is arrive in the 22 February, and Marcin have all time to send the slice to methis is no good. Matteo --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Seen you not answer via private email, ... > > Matteo, List, > > Marcin, Stefan (Ralew) and Andrej (Razvan) are in > Morocco >

[meteorite-list] Tunguska wood sections for sale

2005-03-23 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello I have 17 sections with 1908 ring being lacking from the italian exphedition of the 1991 take from the Acuto Mount in Tunguska. This is rare material why its available only for scientifics study, but I know a person of the expheditions and i have trade some material. For who its interested e

[meteorite-list] Ebay auctions go to ended and new pieces

2005-03-23 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello I have put some new pieces on ebay, type a new nice mesosiderite, slices of new 2 eucrites and other material. For who its interested go here http://cgi3.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPage&userid=mcomemeteorite Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 -

[meteorite-list] Raining cats and dogs

2005-03-23 Thread Darren Garrison
Oh, wait, it says SPINELS,not SPANIELS! http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-03/uoc-mmf032105.php Mystery minerals formed in fireball from colliding asteroid that destroyed the dinosaurs Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Chicago have explained

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - March 23, 2005

2005-03-23 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/March23.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] OT: The Moon and the Sun - Where are they going to be?

2005-03-23 Thread Daniel H. Fronefield
A couple of week ago, I missed a superb opportunity to photograph the full moon setting just behind Pikes Peak just as the sun was rising on the other horizon lighting up the peak !!! Are there any computer programs that would help me determine moon phase / setting time and location (along with

RE: [meteorite-list] OT: The Moon and the Sun - Where are they going tobe?

2005-03-23 Thread mark ford
Dan, The best by far. http://www.starrynight.com/ There are also some reasonable freeware ones around, http://ardkeen.ie/starman/software.html (Cartes du ciel is good) Best, Mark Ford -Original Message- From: Daniel H. Fronefield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March

[meteorite-list] polishing carbonaceous chondrites.

2005-03-23 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hello list I have some carbonaceous chondrites, that need to be polished. What grid should I use ? I dont want mirror finish, as I dont find that atractive in carbonaceous stones. Best wishes from Denmark with spring in the air :-) Lars __ Meteorite-l

RE: [meteorite-list] OT: The Moon and the Sun - Where are they going tobe?

2005-03-23 Thread Manoj Pai
Hi Dan, Mark has give a few good links. The Cartes du Ciel is excellent. Like the Starry Night, du Ciel also offer online updates on recent comets etc. The latter is a free ware. You might like to check out this link http://www.nightskyobserver.com/software.htm The page has a complete list of v

Re: [meteorite-list] weathering and shock data

2005-03-23 Thread Lars Pedersen
Silly me :-) Naturaly the falls are W0. I did just not think before I talked :-) But is there any Shock data for Murchison and Allende ? Best Lars - Original Message - From: "tett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lars Pedersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 11:35 PM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] polishing carbonaceous chondrites.

2005-03-23 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
hello I use only the 120 grid why after the matrix of the carbonaceous chondrites mixture with the others cards Matteo --- Lars Pedersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello list > > I have some carbonaceous chondrites, that need to be > polished. > > What grid should I use ? > > I dont want mi

Re: [meteorite-list] weathering and shock data

2005-03-23 Thread Tom Knudson
According to this site, Allende is a S1 http://internt.nhm.ac.uk/cgi-bin/earth/metcat/detail.dsml?Key=A1330&index= Thanks, Tom peregrineflier <>< IMCA 6168 http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm http://fstop.proboards24.com/ - Original Message - From: "Lars Pedersen

Re: [meteorite-list] weathering and shock data

2005-03-23 Thread Tom Knudson
Sorry, same site has Murchison as a S 1-2 http://internt.nhm.ac.uk/cgi-bin/earth/metcat/detail.dsml?Key=M3790&index=si ng Helpful site! Thanks, Tom peregrineflier <>< IMCA 6168 http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm http://fstop.proboards24.com/ - Original Message

Re: [meteorite-list] weathering and shock data

2005-03-23 Thread Matt Morgan
Aren't the C-Chondrites only aqueously altered and not shocked by impact? I read this a while back, but I am not clear on the subject. Matt === Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites P.O. Box 151293 Lakewood, CO 80215 USA http://www.mhmeteorites.com ebay id: mhmeteorites Tom Knudson wrote:

[meteorite-list] Superior Valley meteorites

2005-03-23 Thread Robert Verish
http://www.hohmanntransfer.com/mn/0403/24.htm Pierre, Above is the information I found on the web related to the Superior Valley 020 chondrite that Rob Matson found. Superior Valley 012 thru 019 are still "provisional". Contact me off-List if you still need info or images for these. Bob V.

[meteorite-list] Chicxulub Spherules Reveal Details of Catastrophic K-T Fireball

2005-03-23 Thread Paul H
"Mystery minerals formed in fireball from colliding asteroid that destroyed the dinosaurs" Innovation Report, March 23, 2005 http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/studien/bericht-42101.html "Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Chicago have explai

[meteorite-list] WOW, what a meteorite!

2005-03-23 Thread Tom Knudson
All it says about this artic meteorite is "This one LOOKS like a pallasite with chondrules surrounded by metallic iron." I want it http://www.rosssea.info/pix/big/octahedrite-Fe_chondrules.jpg Thanks, Tom peregrineflier <>< IMCA 6168 http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.h

[meteorite-list] AD - Auctions Ending Today - Great Material

2005-03-23 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear list members, I have many eBay auctions ending in just a few hours under my eBay seller name, naturesvault. There are many still under one dollar. Here are a few of the current best deals: NWA 969 LL7 THIN SECTION http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6519253894&rd=1&sspagename

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: The Moon and the Sun - Where are they going tobe?

2005-03-23 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Dan, All these programs are excellent, and will be very usefully in figuring out the optimum moment for a photo, but basically the configuration occurs EVERY full moon. The full moon always sets at sunrise. The new moon always sets at sunset (which is why we can never see the momen

[meteorite-list] C-Chondrites and Shock

2005-03-23 Thread bernd . pauli
Matt inquired: > Aren't the C-Chondrites only aqueously altered and not shocked by > impact? I read this a while back, but I am not clear on the subject. Well, my C-chondrites were severely shocked when they learnt who they belonged to :-)) Hello Matt and List, Carbonaceous chondrites have be

[meteorite-list] Ad-Ebay Auctions Ending Soon-huge Odessa, Taza, Brahin, etc...

2005-03-23 Thread Arizona Skies Meteorites
Hello all...Just a reminder-we have a number of ebay auctions ending in just a few hours, many undervalued. These include a huge Odessa Iron with no reserve which is currently selling for just $0.18 per gram, brahin, superb etched Taza, and a huge Muonionalusta slab. We have also listed several mor

Re: [meteorite-list] C-Chondrites and Shock

2005-03-23 Thread Matt Morgan
Or maybe Ureilites are severly shocked C-Chondrites. Thanks for the reply. === Matt Morgan Mile High Meteorites P.O. Box 151293 Lakewood, CO 80215 USA http://www.mhmeteorites.com ebay id: mhmeteorites [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt inquired: Aren't the C-Chondrites only aqueously alt

Re: [meteorite-list] C-Chondrites and Shock

2005-03-23 Thread Lars Pedersen
Maybe they wouldn't have survived S5 or S6 or maybe we just haven't found any yet. Any opinions? can it be that cc parent bodies are more fragile than oc parent bodies ? I mean that they break apart earlier... ??? Best Lars - Original Message - From: "Matt Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[meteorite-list] Ad, LARGE one cent sale tonight 800 gram achondrite

2005-03-23 Thread Michael Farmer
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Re: [meteorite-list] weathering and shock data

2005-03-23 Thread tett
Lars, I noticed today that there is more kainsaz material being recovered and it fell in 1931. I wonder if the current stones are W0? Cheers, Mike - Original Message - From: "Lars Pedersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "tett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 10:34 AM Sub

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

2005-03-23 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES March 17-23, 2005 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o South Polar Cap (Released 17 March 2005) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/03/17/ o Frost on Dunes (Released 18 Marc

[meteorite-list] Mystery Minerals Formed in Fireball from Colliding Asteroid That Destroyed the Dinosaurs

2005-03-23 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-03/uoc-mmf032105.php Public release date: 23-Mar-2005 Contact: Steve Koppes [EMAIL PROTECTED] 773-702-8366 University of Chicago Robin Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] 212-496-3419

[meteorite-list] Tswaing Meteorite Crater

2005-03-23 Thread Ron Baalke
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1060408.cms Game for this? The Economic Times (India) March 24, 2005 [snip] Tswaing Meteorite Crater, some 40 kilometres north of Pretoria, is one of the best preserved meteorite craters in the world. The Tswaing Crater (Tswaing meaning "Place

[meteorite-list] Silverton Said to be Ground Zero of 1981 Fireball

2005-03-23 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.eastvalleynews.com/appeal/article.cfm?i=5247 Silverton said to be ground zero of '81 fireball BY JEFF BREKAS Silverton Appeal (Oregon) March 23, 2005 When people from northern California to Seattle spotted a fireball streaking through the night sky on March 12, the possible meteor si

[meteorite-list] Large Meteorite Impacts III book

2005-03-23 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, There is a newly published book: Large Meteorite Impacts III edited by Thomas Kenkmann, Friedrich Horz, and Alex Deutsch. "The third volume of the series provides an updated and comprehensve overview of modern impact crater research in 26 chapters, more than 90 authors from Europe,

Re: [meteorite-list] Large Meteorite Impacts III book

2005-03-23 Thread Gerald Flaherty
It Sells for $84.75 at Blackwell's online - Original Message - From: "drtanuki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 6:47 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Large Meteorite Impacts III book Dear List, There is a newly published book: Large Meteorite Impacts III edited by

Re: [meteorite-list] Large Meteorite Impacts III book

2005-03-23 Thread drtanuki
Dear Gerald and List, The shipping from GSA to overseas is $5.00; and from my checking Blackwells shipping cost was more, even for those living in the USA. Sincerely, Dirk Ross..Tokyo __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spa

Re: [meteorite-list] Large Meteorite Impacts III book

2005-03-23 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Dirk and list The shipping was free at Blackwell's in USA! Jerry - Original Message - From: "drtanuki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gerald Flaherty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 7:37 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Large Meteorite Impacts III book Dear Gerald and L

Re: [meteorite-list] Silverton Said to be Ground Zero of 1981 Fireball

2005-03-23 Thread Marc Fries
Wow - this "Metrological Society" sounds like a very exclusive club! Can I join? ;) > Dick Pugh, one of 600 members worldwide of the Metrological Society back > in 1981, told Appeal-Tribune editor Bob Smith the 10:20 p.m. meteorite > was somewhere on the ground between Silverton, Stayton and Sal

[meteorite-list] Priority mail problems?

2005-03-23 Thread Tom Knudson
Hello List, Ted bunch tried to send my newly classified meteorite back to me and got it back, "unable to deliver" but the address was correct, I don't understand, anyone ever had this happen before? Thanks, Tom peregrineflier <>< IMCA 6168 http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.h

Re: [meteorite-list] Priority mail problems?

2005-03-23 Thread Bill Southern
Hello Tom, I have only had it happen with insured mail items (priority) There was no one to sign so they left a pick up notice (the person never got) and after 10 days or so I got it back with a note saying "unable to deliver". At least it was not lost :) This has happened twice out of hundreds

[meteorite-list] 805 gram ACHONDRITE at $!.70 gram!

2005-03-23 Thread Michael Farmer
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=6520282328 My god people, most CHONDRITES are more than this. Ends in 8 minutes. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorit

[meteorite-list] What's this wrong?

2005-03-23 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day List, I had this photo sent to me which is obviously a meteor-wrong but does anyone know what type of mineral/rock this is? http://www.meteorites.com.au/images/pic1.jpg Thanks, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral

Re: [meteorite-list] What's this wrong?

2005-03-23 Thread Jason Utas
Hello All, That looks like a cluster of pyrite crystals to me. I'm pretty sure -- looks rather similar to some of the ones that weather out of the White Cliffs of Dover. Regards, Jason __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com htt

[meteorite-list] Kainsaz

2005-03-23 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hi Tett and list I just got a 12 gram slice of Kainsaz from "Meteorock". The crust look very fresh. It looks like a W0...??? Is that possible if it was a newly found stone from a fall in 1931 ? I was just wondering (better keep to myslef what I think) I see kilo after kilo of Russian material b