[meteorite-list] Al Mahbas

2005-09-20 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi List, Has anyone heard of the status on the Al Mahbas classification or if it has been submitted for the Met. Bull. yet? Thanks, Jeff Kuyken I.M.C.A. #3085 www.meteorites.com.au __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Deep Impact Comet May Have Formed in Giant Planets Region

2005-09-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2005/deepimpact-090905.html Bill Steigerwald NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Deep Impact Comet May Have Formed in Giant Planets Region September 19, 2005 Comet Tempel-1 may have been born in the region of the solar system occupied by Uranus

[meteorite-list] Earliest Meteorites Provide New Piece in Planetary Formation Puzzle

2005-09-20 Thread Ron Baalke
Imperial College London London, U.K. For further information please contact: Laura Gallagher, Press Officer Communications Division Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6702 Under embargo for 1700 EST / 2200 BST, Monday 19 September 2005 Earliest meteorites provide new piece in planetary formation puzzle

[meteorite-list] Fossils Offer Support for Meteor's Role in Dinosaur Extinction

2005-09-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/20/science/space/20mete.html Fossils Offer Support for Meteor's Role in Dinosaur Extinction By WILLIAM J. BROAD New York Times September 20, 2005 No guns materialized. Even so, the scientists kept a low profile while digging, eager to avoid security forces from

[meteorite-list] Bright Flash of Light Over Mississippi Possibly a Bolide

2005-09-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050920/COL0205/509200355/1201 Bright flash of light in sky possibly a bolide By Jack Sunn The Clarion-Ledger (Mississippi) September 20, 2005 Q: I live in the Madison area and was out walking around 6 a.m. Sept. 12 when there was a flash

Re: [meteorite-list] Earliest Meteorites Provide New Piece in Planetary Formation Puzzle

2005-09-20 Thread Martin Horejsi
Hi Ron and all, Thanks for the story. Two lines make me wonder exactly what meteorites they used in the research: -- The researchers at Imperial College London reached their conclusions after analysing the composition of primitive meteorites, coal-like rocks that are older than

Re: [meteorite-list] Earliest Meteorites Provide New Piece inPlanetary Formation Puzzle

2005-09-20 Thread MarkF
Sounds like reporter that has no business doing science articles - Original Message - From: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 12:46 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] Earliest Meteorites Provide New Piece inPlanetary Formation Puzzle

2005-09-20 Thread Pete Pete
It looks like there were some unauthourized changes to the original article, which is here: http://www.pparc.ac.uk/Nw/meteorite.asp Cheers, Pete From: Martin Horejsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Meteorite Mailing List

Re-2: [meteorite-list] Earliest Meteorites Provide New Piece in Planetary Formation Puzzle

2005-09-20 Thread bernd . pauli
Martin H. wrote: I ran a query for carbonaceous meteorites using the COM database and came up with 36 witnessed falls There is a total of 41 carbonaceous meteorite falls in my database: Opotiki, C? / Tagish Lake, C2 / Gujba, CB3a / Alais, CI / Tonk, CI Ivuna, CI / Revelstoke, CI / Orgueil, CI

Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Earliest Meteorites Provide New Piece in Planetary Formation Puzzle

2005-09-20 Thread Martin Horejsi
Hi Bernd, Thanks for your list. The difference between your list of 41 and the COM database is found with the following specimens: Opotiki, Tagish Lake, Gujba, Kobe, and Sayama. So maybe the 45 is a reasonable number for the witnessed carbonaceous chondrite falls. Thanks. Martin On 20 Sep

[meteorite-list] 10 gibeon , allende, chico for sale

2005-09-20 Thread harlan trammell
the prices are as follows: $1,799 allende, $800 gibeon, $280 chico or $2,350 for all three and frees u.s. shipping on all. pix avail for those who are interested in buying. paypal avail. for an extra 3.5%. i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please

[meteorite-list] Oldest Meteorites Hint at Early Solar System

2005-09-20 Thread Dana
http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/old_meteorites_early_solar.html Dana Hawn __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com __

[meteorite-list] AD - DaG 670 slice low price on Ebay

2005-09-20 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello at few hours the DaG 670 auction ended. The price its reduced to only $300/gr. the same ask for other DaG SNC.few slices its available of this meteorite why my friend no cut others from the main mass

[meteorite-list] ROCKS ON FIRE off-list until 06.Nov.2005

2005-09-20 Thread ROCKS ON FIRE
Hello, dear friends, ROCKS ON FIRE will be off-list until 06.Nov.2005 due to our trip to Europe and the Munich Show. We will still be able to access our e-mail account off and on abroad in the odd internet cafe or at friends. But we like to appologise for the inconveniance this is causing.

[meteorite-list] Raffle, The Final Tally

2005-09-20 Thread Notkin
Dear Friends and Listees: I sold some last minute raffle tickets before the Denver show, and a considerable number during the show, so I wanted to advise you all of the final tally. Paypal and e-checks: $10,427.49 Personal checks and cash: $1,710.00 Vernon County Ebay auction: $300.00

Re: [meteorite-list] Raffle, The Final Tally

2005-09-20 Thread Dave Carothers
Geoff, You deserve a very special thank you for taking on this project and running it through to completion. You and the others who set up and managed the raffle deserve a great round of applause from the meteorite community. Regards, Dave - Original Message - From: Notkin [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Re: Raffle, The Final Tally

2005-09-20 Thread Martin Horejsi
Geoff kindly wrote: Total: $12,437.49 Whoa! Just think that all came from stone soup collection of ideas from this list! Way to go Geoff! And he wrote: Finally, the Arizona Daily Star will carry an article on our raffle in this Thursday's edition. Actually, I suspect the Finally will

[meteorite-list] Re: Raffle, The Final Tally

2005-09-20 Thread Notkin
Martin posted: Actually, I suspect the Finally will happen in Tucson when Geoff accepts his Harvey Award for... Dear Martin: Well, thank you for that! As a member of the Harvey Awards Committee, I am afraid I am not eligible to win an award myself -- much like as organizer of the raffle,

RE: [meteorite-list] Raffle, The Final Tally

2005-09-20 Thread Pete Pete
Where do you think the next raffle will be for? ;] Great job! Pete http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2005/s2484.htm NOAA RAISES THE 2005 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON OUTLOOK Bulk of This Season's Storms Still to Come Aug. 2, 2005 — A very active Atlantic hurricane season is underway, and with

[meteorite-list] Just When You Thought It Was Safe . . .

2005-09-20 Thread Notkin
Dear Listees: Well, now that's all over and done with, I have another raffle for you. No, I'm not kidding! Our friend John Gwilliam asked me to post the following on his behalf. This is well worth checking out, especially those of you who are interested in gold -- and let's face it, who

RE: [meteorite-list] 10 gibeon , allende, chico for sale

2005-09-20 Thread harlan trammell
i am throwing in a very nice 15 g STABLE brenham pallasite for free for purchase of all 3- that's 4 BEYOND cool meteorites for ONE LOW PRICE that is LIGHTYEARS below any website prices on the same specimes and weights. $2,350 takes all, free u.s. shipping. i will be gradually switching over to

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Raffle, The Final Tally

2005-09-20 Thread MexicoDoug
Well then Geoff! As slacker junior member of the Do-with-your-life-something-that-has-never-been-done-but-which-you-feel-needs-doing-Committee, I hereby nominate you, Geoff Notkin in that silly hat, for a Done Something award!, there seem to here a lot of seconds (and firsts, of course!)