[meteorite-list] RE: NEW 400 Kg European meteorite

2005-11-08 Thread vincent J
Hello List, Thank you for your multiples congratulations and prospections ideas. Studies about thisbig 400 Kg meteoritewere made on little rust samplesand fresh iron fragments from different parts of the mass. At this time, the meteorite is not yet cut, and you'll must be patient for look the

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Warning list member adressed virus mails

2005-11-08 Thread Meteoriteshow
Hi Martin and All, As far as I'm concerned, I have not been touched yet by those contaminated e-mails... I'll let you know when it happens. Kind regards, Frederic Beroud http://www.meteoriteshow.com IMCA member # 2491 (http://www.imca.cc/) - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann

AW: [meteorite-list] Message From Christine Schiff

2005-11-08 Thread Dr. Svend Buhl
Dear Schiff family and list, Id like to join Jeff and others by expressing my best wishes for Joels full recovery. As an occasional author and passionate reader of Meteorite! magazine I truly regret the cease of this outstanding publication. What a loss to the community. But today it's time

Re: [meteorite-list] unclassified NWA from Munich

2005-11-08 Thread Meteoriteshow
Hi Moser and All, Good catch Moser! I also love this kind of chondrule conglomerate and especially if it gives a strong attraction to a magnet and if it is a H OC, I would rather guess for a H3... As far as magnet attraction is concerned, did you compare to some other H / L chondrites that you

Re: [meteorite-list] Bubbly meteorite

2005-11-08 Thread Meteoriteshow
Hi Darren, Göran and All, I would guess the same as Göran. We have already seen such cemented sand grains on the surface of meteorites that we found in the Desert... Most of the time on the side that was in contact witth the ground. Kind regards, Frederic Beroud http://www.meteoriteshow.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Bubbly meteorite

2005-11-08 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 11:58:46 +0100, Meteoriteshow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Darren, Göran and All, I would guess the same as Göran. We have already seen such cemented sand grains on the surface of meteorites that we found in the Desert... Most of the time on the side that was in contact witth

Fwd: Re: [meteorite-list] Tutorial to help with image processing

2005-11-08 Thread drtanuki
Sorry this message did not make it to the list. --- drtanuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 06:06:04 -0800 (PST) From: drtanuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tutorial to help with image processing To: Paul Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED],

[meteorite-list] Fwd: OT: Skype internet users on met. list N/A delete

2005-11-08 Thread drtanuki
Sorry, this did not make it to the list also. --- drtanuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 14:53:53 -0800 (PST) From: drtanuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT: Skype internet users on met. list N/A delete To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Dear List, I am seeking

Re: [meteorite-list] unclassified NWA from Munich

2005-11-08 Thread Moser Francesco
I've just make an experiment. I attack a magnet to the NWA and after to the few H and L slice that I have in collection. I pull the two slice and the magnet remain on the NWA, so it means that it has more iron, isn't it?? With the SAU001 there is the most interesting behavior. Somethimes the

[meteorite-list] Seymchan with olivine needed

2005-11-08 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello I need a slice of Seymchan with olivine for a reasonable price. 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] Age of chondrites and achondrites

2005-11-08 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello to the List. Until recently, I learned that chondrites were the oldest igneous stones in the solar system (4.56 billion years) as coming from undifferentiated parent bodies. A recent study on angrite Sahara 99555 concluded to the fact that this achondrite was the oldest stone ever

RE: [meteorite-list] YAEMML (Yet Another Ebay Mars Meteorite Loon)

2005-11-08 Thread Anita Westlake
My questions are: 1. How does he know it's from Mars if it's unclassified? 2. What are the odds of one person witnessing two falls in one lifetime AND recovering stones? 3. Why are RARE ONE-OF-A-KIND $180,000.00 meteorites always photographed with trailers in the background? 4. Why does it

[meteorite-list] Re: 75 Pound Stony Meteorite Discovered In Arizona

2005-11-08 Thread Jerry A. Baird
In Mid October Denny Asher and Jerry Baird were hunting meteroites in the Franconia wash area of Arizona when Denny discovered a 75 pound stony meteorite. Jerry Baird believes the meteorite will classify as a L-6. The meteorite was discovered almost in a single piece. There were a few corner

Re: [meteorite-list] Age of chondrites and achondrites

2005-11-08 Thread bernd . pauli
Pierre-Marie wrote: A recent study on angrite Sahara 99555 concluded to the fact that this achondrite was the oldest stone ever analyzed ... Can you explain me why this achondrite (and maybe others) were formed before primitive chondrites ? Hello All, Some scientists believe that angrites

Re: [meteorite-list] YAEMML (Yet Another Ebay Mars Meteorite Loon)

2005-11-08 Thread Jonathan Gore
Who needs universities and what not, this meteorite was classified by God(??!): http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6576138665 __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] nice chondrule

2005-11-08 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hi list, I just want to share a pictures I made today. It is CV3(not published yet) or at least it looks like that for me - NWA 2180: http://sv-meteorites.iol.cz/nwa2180a.jpg http://sv-meteorites.iol.cz/nwa2180b.jpg Enjoy! Sergey Sergey Vasiliev U

Re: [meteorite-list] nice chondrule

2005-11-08 Thread bernd . pauli
Petrovich deigns to joke: nice chondrule is a nice understatement! It is CV3(not published yet) or at least it looks like that for me - NWA 2180 http://sv-meteorites.iol.cz/nwa2180a.jpg http://sv-meteorites.iol.cz/nwa2180b.jpg A double-dented metachondrule (radiating pyroxene) probably 8-10 mm

[meteorite-list] Lichen Survives in Space

2005-11-08 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMUJM638FE_Life_0.html Lichen survives in Space European Space Agency 8 November 2005 One of the main focuses in the search for living organisms on other planets and the possibilities for transfer of life between planets currently centres on bacteria, due to the

Re: [meteorite-list] nice chondrule

2005-11-08 Thread bernd . pauli
NWA 2180 http://sv-meteorites.iol.cz/nwa2180a.jpg http://sv-meteorites.iol.cz/nwa2180b.jpg .. and it's oval (elongated) whereas the other chondrules are mostly round! Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] nice chondrule

2005-11-08 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
UhmmI remember this slice ;-) NWA 2180 · Morocco · Found 2002 · Carbonaceous chondrite A number of stones, totally weighing 369.3 g was bought in Erfoud (Morocco) by an anonymous buyer. The main mass is weighing 51.4 g. Classification and mineralogy (G.Pratesi, V.Moggi Cecchi, MSP): a cut

[meteorite-list] Alain Carion has a question

2005-11-08 Thread Impactika
Hello, Alain Carion has asked to forward a question (and a bit of a mystery) to the List because he is not a member. He bought years ago, probably in the 80s, this meteorite (see photo). It was part of an old question, and there were no tags with it. He has been wondering all those years