[meteorite-list] and i thought Bob Haag had a big piece of mars!

2005-05-04 Thread stan .
did yall see this auction yet? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3239&item=6530209169&rd=1 do you suppose the guy would let me finance the purchase price at a rate of 3.3 cents per year for a billion years? __ Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemEvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Just a sort of footnote to my previous post on this topic. I forgot the most obvious example of critters in space. On April 20, 1967, the Surveyor 3 spacecraft landed on the moon. Unknown to us, it was carrying some uninvited passengers. When Surveyor 3 was being prepared for lau

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim show

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Farmer
Does anyone have the complete details on the Ensisheim show this year? I need to get a hotel booked for me and some friends there for the show. It looks like I have some business to deal with in Europe and so a good excuse to attend that show and St Marie aux Mine show. Mike Farmer

[meteorite-list] Re: Bull's-eye chondrule/internal ice?

2005-05-04 Thread Bob King
Dear Jeff and others, Your post on all ordinary chondrites experiencing some degree of aqueous alteration has got me to wondering if some chondrites have (had) internal ice locked between and within chondrules. When these fall to Earth would it be possible for that water to return to a slight

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemEvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Superior fun read! Jerry - Original Message - From: "Sterling K. Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" ; "Marc Fries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 9:58 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemE

[meteorite-list] Stefan please contact me--list please disregard unless you have address

2005-05-04 Thread drtanuki
Sorry list but I do not have Stefans address. Thank you. Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com __ Meteorite-list maili

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar System EvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Humbug and All, Humbug right back. You'll notice the press release so politely mentions that previous studies have looked into the likelihood that life-bearing rocks (typically exceeding 10 kgm's in weight) play a role in the spread of life within isolated planetary systems and found "th

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 2892 (H/L3) 'Chondrule Conglomerate'

2005-05-04 Thread j . divelbiss
NWA 2892 is very nice. I was checking the paramagnetic "pull" force of different materials, and was quite surprised that this meteorite, and its cousin NWA 1955 have very very low magnetic pull. Similar to the low end of the LL's and just a hair above the R's...which is practically zero in str

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites with craters

2005-05-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
This one of Mike Miller's might throw a spanner in the works for those trying to determine the origin of the Franconia irons. http://www.meteoritefinder.com/collection/franconia-3.7.htm Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: fcressy To: Robert Verish ; Meteorite-list Meteoritecentral

[meteorite-list] AD - Unclassified Saharans Ending Tonight

2005-05-04 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear list members, Just a quick note to let those of you who are interested in unclassified Saharan meteorites at only pennies per gram that are ending in a couple of hours. They can be found under my eBay seller name, naturesvault. Best regards, Greg Hupe The Hupe Collection naturesvault (eBay)

[meteorite-list] Ad, another $10, 000 in meteorites up for grabs SUNDAY!

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Farmer
He List members, As my collection sale continues, I have placed another batch of superb meteorites specimens on eBay, ALL with one cent starting prices. Over $10,000 in meteorites up for auction, which ends Sunday night. Bid early, don't let yourself get sniped at the last second. http://cgi.eba

Re: [meteorite-list] Steve's meteorite givaway #8 (all estherville)

2005-05-04 Thread Bob Evans
Maybe Steve gets a little too rough when he's fondling his space gems. Steve , use a soft touch some are delicate !! BE - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 7:03 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Steve's meteorite givaway #8 (all estherville) Poor

[meteorite-list] Steve's meteorite givaway #8 (all estherville)

2005-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Poor Steve I have been collecting meteorites over 15 years and have never had so many meteorites fall apart on me. No, I take that back. I did have one turn to mud for me. Many years ago I purchased a 31 Lb Nantan for $100.00 a pound and made the second mistake by cutting it. I don't have the

[meteorite-list] Meteorites with craters

2005-05-04 Thread fcressy
Hello Bob and all, Way back on April 7, Bob asked: >I wonder if there have been "impact craters" found on > any other iron meteorites? Yesterday I was browsing through Nininger's "Out of the Sky" and found one that I don't believe has been mentioned. On Plate XXXIV, photo 4 shows a picture of a

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemEvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Gerald Flaherty
What's your idea of life's origin. Earth bound at the throat of an oceanic fumerole? Just wondering. Jerry - Original Message - From: "Marc Fries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before t

Re: [meteorite-list] Ceres Puts On A Show This Week

2005-05-04 Thread Gerald Flaherty
meteorite-list] Ceres Puts On A Show This Week http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/science/20050504--1c04star.html Ceres, a big name in rock, puts on a show UNION-TRIBUNE (San Diego, California) May 4, 2005 It was little more than 200 years ago - on the first day of the 19th century - that th

[meteorite-list] Re: meteorite givaway #8 (all estherville)

2005-05-04 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
Jeeez... you must have one mad-man of a postal carrier! Ryan -Original Message- From: "Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: May 4, 2005 6:13 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] meteorite givaway #8 (all estherville) Hi again list.I usually

[meteorite-list] meteorite givaway #8 (all estherville)

2005-05-04 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi again list.I usually do not have a givaway this close after having just had one.I have 5 pieces of ESTHERVILLE to givaway.These broke off a piece I got in the mail.So you can gain from my misfortune.One of the pieces is 1 gram.The other piece is 0.2 grams.The other 3 are micro's.Measuring: 6MM,a

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar System EvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread MexicoDoug
Hola Bah-humbug Mark, List, and happy Cinco de Mayo holiday celebration weekend...when untrained, underarmed and outnumbered Mexicans irregulars sent the imperialistic trained French army packing from the Puebla Fort (And three years later sent Maximilian to the Mexican Firing squad-if you

[meteorite-list] advise one topo map software???

2005-05-04 Thread Tom Knudson
Hello List, can any of you recommend a topo map program to me for the computer? I want one with GPS coordinates and stuff. : ) Thanks, Tom peregrineflier <>< http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm http://fstop.proboards24.com/ __

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images: April 28 - May 4, 2005

2005-05-04 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES April 28 - May 4, 2005 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Trough in Tempe (Released 28 April 2005) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/04/28/ o Lycus Sulci Terrain (Releas

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar System EvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Marc Fries
Howdy I don't like panspermia; not even a little bit. It does nothing to answer the question of where and how life started in the universe. All it does is add a few million to billions of years of travel in the cold, dry, radiation-hard vacuum of space to the journey. That, plus you've got t

[meteorite-list] Phoebe Moon May Be Captured Comet

2005-05-04 Thread Ron Baalke
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4513379.stm Phoebe moon may be captured comet BBC News May 4, 2005 Saturn's pock-marked moon Phoebe could be a comet that was captured by the gravity of the ringed planet. Data from the Cassini spacecraft suggests it originated in the frozen outer Solar Syste

[meteorite-list] Ceres Puts On A Show This Week

2005-05-04 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/science/20050504--1c04star.html Ceres, a big name in rock, puts on a show UNION-TRIBUNE (San Diego, California) May 4, 2005 It was little more than 200 years ago - on the first day of the 19th century - that the Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi found a

[meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar System Even Formed?

2005-05-04 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/lithopanspermia.html Did Life Arrive Before the Solar System Even Formed? Written by Jeff Barbour Universe Today May 4, 2005 Summary - (May 4, 2005) The theory of panspermia proposes that life really gets around, jumping fron planet to planet - or even f

[meteorite-list] AD - I need Help !!

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Fowler
Hello , I need help funding another Mike Farmer collection piece acquisition ! Please see my following auctions ending soon... Some rare stuff @ pennies per gram. http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmaccers531 Thank You, Bob Evans Yes, and if it is a 3 gram piece and it goes from pennies a g

[meteorite-list] AD - I need Help !!

2005-05-04 Thread Bob Evans
Hello , I need help funding another Mike Farmer collection piece acquisition ! Please see my following auctions ending soon... Some rare stuff @ pennies per gram. http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmaccers531 Thank You, Bob Evans __ Meteorite-lis

[meteorite-list] Matteo's multiple personality? Surely not?

2005-05-04 Thread Dave Harris
I read, from Matteo: > Ebay have answer to my email sent yesterday. The > meteorite 2001 its of Mr. Mario Castellani of Mirano ( > Ve ) and the telephone number of this person its a > fake why I have call and no person with this name > answer. I have ask to ebay of close the account of > this perso

[meteorite-list] Re: A to Z corrections/ Sale offer

2005-05-04 Thread meteoriteplaya
Hi I have complied a list of the mistakes that were made to content in writing the second edition of our book "Meteorites from A to Z". This does not include the inevitable missing periods commas or the like. If you want I have an easier to read MS Word file that shows the actual corrections in

Re: [meteorite-list] Farmer - answer from ebay

2005-05-04 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
YAWWNNN.unfortunately for you I have many people buy from me.and buy from me the same if I not put meteorites value $3000 - where - start for 1 cent. stop to broken, this is the last warning --- Michael Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > Well fellow list members, here is Matte

Re: [meteorite-list] Farmer - answer from ebay

2005-05-04 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Mike, doesn't your wife get jealous, if you spend so much time with Matteo? Rather show us some more meteorites from your collection. Buckleboo - Original Message - From: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "M come Meteorite Meteorites" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, Ma

Re: [meteorite-list] Farmer - answer from ebay

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Farmer
Well fellow list members, here is Matteo's reply to the fact that he was caught again in fraud and breaking eBay's rules by harassing members and customers. He basically tells us all to stuff it, he got away with it again. Nice guy, how many list members will keep buying from him? I will laugh wh

Re: [meteorite-list] Farmer - answer from ebay

2005-05-04 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
poor Farmer, you are a little child not find a method for broken me the OO. I have call via phone to ebay, I have a friend work into ebay.it and I have call and take all informations I want, not my faoult if you not have any friend on ebay. Another word have say my friend any my account come close,

Re: [meteorite-list] I am sorry, I have to!!!!

2005-05-04 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 4 May 2005 08:45:29 -0700, "Tom Knudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hey list, I am sending this so you all can get a good laugh like I did, not >being an ebay cop, just cheering you up, you can not read this without >laughing! Enjoy! > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&catego

[meteorite-list] Matteos fake id's on ebay

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Farmer
Matteo, you also failed to explain how this "jerk who took over your home computer again to harass me (who you also amazingly happen to hate) also sold some items to Christian Anger a few years ago and shipped them from your home, with your name? This is one strange cat you are dealing with, liv

Re: [meteorite-list] Farmer - answer from ebay

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Farmer
My god, another person have broken into Matteo's home and placed bids on my items like last time, or emailed my customers like this time... Man, someone in Italy sure hates me, and they use Matteo's home to do it? Matteo, you must be the dumbest man on the planet if you think we actually migh

[meteorite-list] New Hampshire Mars rock

2005-05-04 Thread Treiman, Allan
Hi, list - I was one of the unhelpful scientist with this supposed Mars Rock from New Hampshire. Years ago, I got emails with photos of this rock, requesting that I look at it. But the condition was, if I decided it was not Martian, that I must prove exactly where on Earth it came from.

[meteorite-list] I am sorry, I have to!!!!

2005-05-04 Thread Tom Knudson
Hey list, I am sending this so you all can get a good laugh like I did, not being an ebay cop, just cheering you up, you can not read this without laughing! Enjoy! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3239&item=6530209169&; rd=1 Thanks, Tom peregrineflier <>< http://www.frontier

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rovers Update - May 3, 2005

2005-05-04 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Analyzing 'Keystone' - sol 462-470, May 03, 2005 Spirit is in excellent health. The rover has spent this week (April 22 to April 30, 2005) studying an outcrop called "Methuselah," focusing on the "Keystone" rock. Before Spi

[meteorite-list] METEORITE SALE #651-700

2005-05-04 Thread dean bessey
http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/s1sale651-700.html Here is another installment to my liquidation proccess. This sale site was built by my new wife who I recently teached how to build simple webpages so I should have these sales a little more frequently now - until my NWA meteorites are all gone.

AW: [meteorite-list] Seeläsgen IIICD missing mass

2005-05-04 Thread Jörn Koblitz
Hello Marcin, MetBase lists a total of 57 kg in 77 collections worldwide. If one considers loss due to cutting and grinding, material lost in World War I and II and some specimens hiding in unknown collections, I think the numbers are reasonable. This is an old meteorite (said to be paired with

[meteorite-list] Seeläsgen IIICD missing mass

2005-05-04 Thread Meteoryt.net
Seeläsgen IIICD Catalog of Meteorites M. Grady say: TKW 102kg Class: IIICD Found: 1847 ~37kg in world collections ~10kg in Natural History Museum ~1kg in Polish collections (Met.Cat. of Polish collections) Total : 48kg Near the same quantity I have in Catalogue from 1966 So my question is where

Re: [meteorite-list] Bull's-eye chondrule assumptions (& New Meteorite Atlas)

2005-05-04 Thread Jeff Grossman
No, just dissolution of glass (and partial replacement by clay minerals). At 08:50 AM 5/4/2005, Gerald Flaherty wrote: Hi Jeff and List, Jeff you use the term bleaching, is that an oxidation process? Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: "Jeff Grossman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: We

Re: [meteorite-list] Bull's-eye chondrule assumptions (& New Meteorite Atlas)

2005-05-04 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Hi Jeff and List, Jeff you use the term bleaching, is that an oxidation process? Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: "Jeff Grossman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 8:30 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bull's-eye chondrule assumptions (& New Meteorite Atlas)

Re: [meteorite-list] Bull's-eye chondrule assumptions (& New Meteorite Atlas)

2005-05-04 Thread Jeff Grossman
Oh, I didn't see the other question in this thread. The "bites" out of "pac-man" chondrules can have one of two origins. The most popular explanation is that the chondrule underwent a low-velocity collision with another chondrule during the time in its cooling history when it was mostly cryst

Re: [meteorite-list] Bull's-eye chondrule assumptions (& New Meteorite Atlas)

2005-05-04 Thread Jeff Grossman
If the chondrule you mean is the black one with the light colored rim at the left side halfway up, this looks to be a bleached chondrule. See: http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-iarticle_query?2000M%26PS...35..467G Such chondrules start out as very fine-grained radial pyroxene chondr

[meteorite-list] (AD) final days of meteorite sale (FINAL POST)

2005-05-04 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list.Just a note that there are 4 days left on my meteorite sale, with 15 items left.Please make me a reasonable offer.NOT SOMETHING DUMB.I even lowered the prices.No more 3 for 1.Just make an offer and you might be surprised.Also no more posts on this, it ends sat. the 6th at 6 pm.

[meteorite-list] Farmer - answer from ebay

2005-05-04 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Ebay have answer to my email sent yesterday. The meteorite 2001 its of Mr. Mario Castellani of Mirano ( Ve ) and the telephone number of this person its a fake why I have call and no person with this name answer. I have ask to ebay of close the account of this person - is not the first time other p

Re: [meteorite-list] Bull's-eye chondrule assumptions (& New Meteorite Atlas)

2005-05-04 Thread Jeff Kuyken
I was just going through my emails and found this one. Well, I have just received Marvin Killgore's new "A Color Atlas of Meteorites in Thin Section" from Mike Jensen. I highly recommend this book which has numerous fantastic images of MANY different meteorite types. One of the things I noticed wa