[meteorite-list] Highly weathered iron and Ni depletion

2005-05-28 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, Is anyone aware of literature on Ni depletion in highly weathered meteoritic shales? I have found some iron shale in the isolated Gobi desert and have not yet had time to test it, as I am just now home. Thank you. Dirk Ross...Tokyo

Re: [meteorite-list] Chicago Steve Arnold is my HERO

2005-05-28 Thread DNAndrews
Gosh! Is this the John Blennert (aka Goldmaster) that I know Guess you missed a few tid-bits lately. Where you been? ;-) Just kiddingDave John Blennert wrote: Hi All I don't post tooo much !! But I thought I'll stick my nose in this one . Anyone who can stand to live and work

[meteorite-list] AMATEURS HELP DISCOVER EXTRASOLAR PLANET

2005-05-28 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, The really interesting thing about this planet is that it is 15,000 lightyears away, toward the Galactic Center. It's way downtown! Planets everywhere. Lovely thought. Sterling K. Webb ---

Re: [meteorite-list] Information on a meteorite

2005-05-28 Thread Meteoriteshow
I agree with Rob + the fact that the shiny crust can make one thinks that it is an achondrite... Of course, sometimes terrestrial rocks from the Sahara can look like a meteorite with fusion crust because of desert varnish. But if you are assured to get your money back if it's not a meteorite, and

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005

2005-05-28 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello to the List, Just to tell that if anybody needs a car to go from Paris to Ensisheim Show (american dealers, vendeurs français, I'll have a place in my own car). Just one person accepting to pay a part of expenses (toll, gas). I'm leaving Paris on friday 17th in the morning (7 or 8 am) and

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - May 28, 2005

2005-05-28 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/May28.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005

2005-05-28 Thread Martin Altmann
Who will come to Ensisheim? I'll be there! Martin - Original Message - From: Pelé Pierre-Marie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MeteoriteList meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 12:14 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005 Hello to the List, Just to tell that

[meteorite-list] tkw of campo silicates

2005-05-28 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi and good morning list.A while ago I had a question concerning campo silicates.What is the TKW of this piece?I have read on meteorite dealer websites that there is not alot to go around.So just how did this get seperated from the regular campo strewnfield.This one is really baffling me.I just

[meteorite-list] Ad: Nice Achondrite Material

2005-05-28 Thread Jason Phillips
Hello List, I am offering a new achondrite, with nice dark crust at a price less than any achondrite has been offered for previously. With the deserts drying up and others off limits this is a wonderful opportunity, and may be one of the last, to get a very cheap achondrite. Please contact

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005

2005-05-28 Thread Michael Farmer
Martin, I will be there arriving Frday afternoon, just in time for the big party friday night. I am leaving for Hong Kong in five minutes, then on to the Tokyo show next week. Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005

2005-05-28 Thread Meteoriteshow
Christophe and I will be there as well, with our table in the main room at the same place as the 3 previous years. We hope to see many of you there! Kind regards, Frederic Beroud http://www.meteoriteshow.com IMCA member # 2491 (http://www.imca.cc/) - Original Message - From: Martin

[meteorite-list] RE: Ensisheim 2005

2005-05-28 Thread Christian Anger
Me -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Altmann Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 1:27 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005 Who will come to Ensisheim? I'll be there! Martin - Original

[meteorite-list] SATURDAY METEORITE SALE

2005-05-28 Thread dean bessey
Been busy wrapping up for my move but last night I put my wife to work and she built this nice sale page with some great deals on it http://www.meteoriteshop.com/sales/r1sale151-203.html 20% off as usual. Tomorrow I am going to Newfoundland (I am driving my jeep down to give to my mother for when

[meteorite-list] Final announcement of The 29th Symposium on Antarctic Meteorites

2005-05-28 Thread K. Ohtsuka
Hello list members, Does anyone participate this symposium (held in June 7-9, 2005) at NIPR, Japan? http://yamato.nipr.ac.jp/AMRC/researcher/symposium2.html K. Ohtsuka, TMN __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Ensisheim 2005

2005-05-28 Thread Dave Schultz
Almost me, but looking like I will be buying a new house instead. Hopefully I will make it next year, and visit with all of you partying Europeans across the Big Pond! Have one for me and enjoy! :) Dave p.s. Take plenty of pictures to share with us less

[meteorite-list] Ted Bunch from NAU

2005-05-28 Thread PolandMET.com
Hi I tryed contact with Mr Bunch, but from around 4-6 weeks I dont have any answer from him. I know that he have any family problems. Anyone talked with him in last days ? thanks -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] AD: DaG 489 for sale

2005-05-28 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello I have a 0.6 gr. fragments of DaG 489 for sale. Who are interested email me in private. Matteo M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.it Collection Site:

[meteorite-list] Want to see a cool barred chondrule?

2005-05-28 Thread Tom Knudson
Hello List, I thought some of you might want to see a cool barred chondrule, or at least what I am guessing is a barred chondrule. It looks more like it was slit in a few places and stretched, like you might do with a piece of paper. true color

[meteorite-list] Easy Observing Ceres Tonight (28-29 May)

2005-05-28 Thread MexicoDoug
Hola list, Ceres is still 2.5X brighter than Vesta tonight and twice as far as Vesta! Take advantage of this to collect a memory of Ceres. Just a quick message hoping you get to see the main mass of the asteroid belt -Ceres- tonight. That is starting right about now in Europe and

Re: [meteorite-list] Chicago Steve Arnold is my HERO

2005-05-28 Thread Gerald Flaherty
I'm with John B. on this one. His advice can't be that hard cause even I do it! John, how's things. I still have my first chondrite[H4], Gold Basin with fond memories of your generosity and share the wealth enthusiasm. I was sorry to hear about your misadventures in Ohman. I'm sure you'd have

Re: [meteorite-list] Easy Observing Ceres Tonight (28-29 May)

2005-05-28 Thread MexicoDoug
I carelessly wrote: Ceres is still 2.5X brighter than Vesta tonight and twice as far as Vesta! Make that HALF as far of Vesta of course! __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Easy Observing Ceres Tonight (28-29 May)

2005-05-28 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Thanks Doug, I'll give it a shot if the skies stay open here! Jerry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 5:32 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Easy Observing Ceres Tonight (28-29 May) I carelessly wrote:

[meteorite-list] Laurencite disease?

2005-05-28 Thread Bill Southern
Hello list, I was studying some slices of Franconia today under the microscope when I noticed movement on the surface of one of the slices (stay with me I'm not a nut) I switched to a bit higher magnification and along the edge of some of the metal in the specimen were small areas of rust

Re: [meteorite-list] Laurencite disease?

2005-05-28 Thread Michael L Blood
on 5/28/05 5:41 PM, Tom Knudson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I personally would rinse them in distilled water then soak them in alcohol and then dry them under a heat lamp. --- WATER!?!?!?!? N! If you can get it, 95% alcohol. If not, you have to use

Re: [meteorite-list] Laurencite disease?

2005-05-28 Thread Tom Knudson
Hi Bill, I live in Arizona too. I know this sounds weird, but I kept my meteorites in a sealed container with an anti-rust thing, I think it was VCI or something like that and still had rust problems. I gave up and just through my whole collection on a shelf, out in the open air and have not

Re: [meteorite-list] Laurencite disease?

2005-05-28 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Bill, I keep mine up here in WY's desert dry by keeping in a cheap sealed top Walmart canister of see through plastic and keep the container 1/2 full of rice. Rice is a drying agent and moderates any fluctuations in humidity caused by cooking meals, taking showers, dishes...all will

[meteorite-list] AD - New Discoveries

2005-05-28 Thread Impactika
Hello everybody, I have been meaning for a while now to add a new page to my web site, one dedicated to those new meteorites, just now being discovered in the American West. But a page with maps, pictures, documentation, to present them fully. And it is finally done. . Just go to:

Re: [meteorite-list] Chicago Steve Arnold is my HERO

2005-05-28 Thread DNAndrews
Ah...he was in the desert too long and missed all the SStevie action. I don't know who had it the worst, him or us. Lucky b_stard! ;-) Notice the smiley face. Anyway, best Memorial Day wishes to alleven if you don't live in the US. Dave Gerald Flaherty wrote: I'm with John B. on