Re: [meteorite-list] 1000 kg of meteorites from Oman?

2005-05-20 Thread JKGwilliam
It would be interesting if we could see the actual decree and not just vague references to it. Although it is written in Arabic, I'm sure someone on this List could translate it. Then, we all could become familiar with the Omani's policy concerning the collection and exportation of meteorites

[meteorite-list] 1000 kg of meteorites from Oman?

2005-05-20 Thread Darren Garrison
1000 kg? Can that number be right? http://www.timesofoman.com/newsdetails.asp?newsid=15610&pn=local 1,000kg of meteoric rocks collected from Dhofar and Wusta regions MUSCAT — The geological activities carried out by the Directorate-General of Minerals at the Commerce and Industry Ministry to

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - May 21, 2005

2005-05-20 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] gujba etch

2005-05-20 Thread harlan trammell
hmmm, kinda cool, actually. i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] gujba etch>Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 19:18:2

Re: [meteorite-list] (AD) Pre-Memorial Day meteorite sale

2005-05-20 Thread Rob Wesel
I see what you mean Michael, my computer counted 137 exclamation points on your website :^) Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 - Original Message - From: "Michael L Blood" <[

Re: [meteorite-list] (AD) Pre-Memorial Day meteorite sale

2005-05-20 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Steve, I have checked out your web pages. I am afraid there are not nearly enough exclamation points. Best wishes, Michael on 5/20/05 3:44 PM, Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi again list.I decided to have a pre-memorial day meteorite sale.I have > 21

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - A FEW DANDYS

2005-05-20 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello list, David noted, on Rob's very nice achondrite, "In keeping with the conventions which Jeff has taught us just recently, perhaps your stone would be better listed as "provisional" or something similar, rather than using the term "official classification". It is not official until it's pu

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - A FEW DANDYS

2005-05-20 Thread Rob Wesel
Ted gave me the green light to market it as 2653 paired to 3133, it will make it's way into the proper annuls in time. Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 - Original Message -

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - A FEW DANDYS

2005-05-20 Thread David Weir
Hi Rob, I don't mean to sound like I'm picking on you or your nice ungrouped primitive achondrite, but I don't see NWA 2653 listed in the new MetBull Preview. In keeping with the conventions which Jeff has taught us just recently, perhaps your stone would be better listed as "provisional" or so

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - A FEW DANDYS

2005-05-20 Thread Rob Wesel
Hi David The NAU website listed 1839 as a pairing, I will look and see now if it should be removed from the description. It sounds like it should come the publishing of MetBull #89 if the classification holds. That is easy enough to do. I agree with your assessment that the two classifications

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - A FEW DANDYS

2005-05-20 Thread David Weir
Hi Rob, After absorbing most of the classification information that Jeff Grossman was so kind in providing to the list last Tuesday, I have found some inconsistencies in the information that you quoted on your webpage regarding NWA 2653. In the first case you quoted a source that grouped 3133/1

[meteorite-list] AD - A FEW DANDYS

2005-05-20 Thread Rob Wesel
Hello all - I am in the process of updating my site but couldn't resist advertising a couple things early. First, a very nice NWA of largish size and good character http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com/catalog/bigchondrite.htm I have other big ones, up to a kilo for $0.20 per gram, email with weigh

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images - May 16-20, 2005

2005-05-20 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES May 16-20, 2005 o Deuteronilus Mensae (Released 16 May 2005) http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20050516a.html o Antoniadi Crater (Released 17 May 2005) http://themis.la.asu.edu/zoom-20050517a.html o Moreux Crater Dunes (Released 18 May 2005) http://themis.la.asu.edu

[meteorite-list] NPA's 8-2-1978 CO, NE & WY fireball, Jack Murphy

2005-05-20 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: The Newport Daily News City: Newport, Rhode Island Date: Thursday, August 3, 1978 Page: 12 (of 28) Daytime meteor sighted in West DENVER (UPI) - Officials of the Gates Planetarium are asking residents of northern Colorado and southern Wyoming to help confirm possible sighting of a rare

[meteorite-list] RE: gujba etch

2005-05-20 Thread Christian Anger
Hi Harlan, I tried, but got no etch pattern. I also heard this experiences from other collectors too. Cheers, Christian IMCA #2673 www.austromet.com   Christian Anger Korngasse 6 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg AUSTRIA   email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] eBay ad - lotsa goodies..

2005-05-20 Thread Dave Harris
Hullo, Here's a list of stuff I have just eBayed. Imilac http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=6534151481 Oriented Gao Guenie (much better than average!!) http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=6534155208 That rare Inner Mongolian Meso, 1.8g of it, Dong

[meteorite-list] gujba etch

2005-05-20 Thread harlan trammell
anybody ever etch a metal blob from a gujba? got pix?! i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pair

[meteorite-list] RE: Christian Anger

2005-05-20 Thread Christian Anger
Hi all, it seems the aon.at mailserver does not work the last days. Please contact me via [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Christian IMCA #2673 www.austromet.com Christian Anger Korngasse 6 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg AUSTRIA email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECT

[meteorite-list] RE: Christian Anger

2005-05-20 Thread Christian Anger
Hi all, it seems the aon.at mailserver does not work the last days. Please contact me via [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Christian IMCA #2673 www.austromet.com Christian Anger Korngasse 6 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg AUSTRIA email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTEC

[meteorite-list] RE: Christian Anger

2005-05-20 Thread Christian Anger
Hi all, it seems the aon.at mailserver does not work the last days. Please contact me via [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Christian IMCA #2673 www.austromet.com Christian Anger Korngasse 6 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg AUSTRIA email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECT

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Impacts Topic of Society for Sedimentary Geology Research Conference

2005-05-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://springfield.news-leader.com/news/today/20050520-AroundtheOzarks.html Around the Ozarks News-Leader.com (Springfield, Missouri) May 20, 2005 [snip] Meteorite impacts topic of conference The SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology) Research Conference, "The Sedimentary Record of Mete

[meteorite-list] Christian anger

2005-05-20 Thread Michael Farmer
Christian, every email I send to you just bounces back. I cant contact you. Mike __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] New Martian Meteorite Found?

2005-05-20 Thread Michael Farmer
Dont you mean 14 KILO lunar, not 3.5 kilo. Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: "Meteoryt.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 10:38 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Martian Meteorite Found? Does anyone have any details on a rumored 40kg Shergottite found in th

Re: [meteorite-list] New Martian Meteorite Found?

2005-05-20 Thread Meteoryt.net
> Does anyone have any details on a rumored 40kg Shergottite found in the Gobi > desert? > > Randy LOL first 3.5kg LUN, now 40kg SHE what next ? 200kg lodranite ? -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.PolandMET.com

[meteorite-list] In Memoriam: Michel Festou (1945-2005)

2005-05-20 Thread Ron Baalke
IN MEMORIAM: MICHEL FESTOU (1945-2005) Michel Festou, Director of Research at the Astrophysics Laboratory of Toulouse-Tarbes, at Midi-Pyrenees Observatory (France), died May 11 at the age of 60 after a recent diagnosis of stomach cancer. Festou was a widely recognized expert in the study of

[meteorite-list] New Martian Meteorite Found?

2005-05-20 Thread Randy Mils
Does anyone have any details on a rumored 40kg Shergottite found in the Gobi desert? Randy __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Martian orbiter photographs UFO

2005-05-20 Thread Darren Garrison
I'm sorry, did I type UFO? I meant IOO (identified orbiting object) http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07941 NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft appears twice in the same frame in this image from the Mars Orbiter Camera aboard NASA's Mars Global Surveyor. The camera's successful imaging of

[meteorite-list] 7:30AM FRIDAY MORNING METEORITE SALE

2005-05-20 Thread dean bessey
I am getting pretty low on meteorites now. I will likely soon be out of the bulk meteorite business. Here is my sale for today: http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/r1sale51-100.html Next sale should be monday morning if I can get it put together in time. 20% discount on anything of interest. I will