[meteorite-list] Another fireball in Kangaroo Kountry

2005-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.abc.net.au/news/items/200512/1526279.htm?riverina Police report 'dazzling' meteor Thursday, 8 December 2005. 07:37 (AEDT)Thursday, 8 December 2005. 06:37 (ACST)Thursday, 8 December 2005. 06:37 (AEST)Thursday, 8 December 2005. 07:37 (ACDT)Thursday, 8 December 2005. 04:37 (AWST) There w

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Best soo far! laugh,laigh, laugh Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: "dean bessey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 6:50 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites? Two examples: "how much something costs to produce": How much

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Roman Jirasek
Hey Dean, are Canadian dollars the same as in New Zealand? Maybe you could bring home 2, or should I say, "arnt u mareed?" Best regards, Rome. - Original Message - From: "dean bessey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 6:50 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Total

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread dean bessey
> Two examples: > "how much something costs to produce": > How much it costs to produce a child? > A hopefully romantic evening and a glass of wine. > Price: 5$. > Two glasses of wine $10 Three beer $9 Four shooters $16 Two martinis $11 Bringing home the girl who drank all this: PRICELESS

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Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Darren, Martin and list Value is personal and subjective. Worth is social and relative. If I value something am I willing to bid against others who value the same thing. What I'm willing to bid, against others who value the same "it" determines what it's worth because I and others who bid object

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Dave Carothers
Martin, In your message Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 1:56 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites? > Two examples: > "how much something costs to produce": > > How much it costs to produce a child? > A hopefully romantic evening and a glass of wine. > Price: 5$. Wher

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Alexander Seidel
> We'll find it perhaps out in discussing Zelimir's pos? > Martin Surely not all subscribers of the former "Meteorite" magazine are/were collectors, but may be quite a solid majority. Definitely not all subscribers of "MAPS" are collectors, these are very probably only a clear minority, small by

[meteorite-list] Market Price definition

2005-12-07 Thread McCartney Taylor
True Market Price defined: "The price at which a buyer who does not have to buy will purchase from a seller who does not have to sell." -- McCartneyTaylor, IMCA 2760 __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlis

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 23:05:51 +0100, "Martin Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Yah Darren, > >I guess we can't meet in our definitions about "value". >If I'm thinking to poor people going to a pawnhouse, where they get a priori >a lower price than the value of an item, as that sector lives from t

[meteorite-list] Moon Storms

2005-12-07 Thread Ron Baalke
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2005/07dec_moonstorms.htm Moon Storms NASA Science News December 7, 2005 An old Apollo experiment is telling researchers something new and surprising about the moon. December 7, 2005: Every lunar morning, when the sun first peeks over the dusty soil of the mo

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Yah Darren, I guess we can't meet in our definitions about "value". If I'm thinking to poor people going to a pawnhouse, where they get a priori a lower price than the value of an item, as that sector lives from the differences of value and price and is giving a lower price to be sure that if the

[meteorite-list] Dazzling Meteor Reported From Australia

2005-12-07 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.abc.net.au/news/items/200512/1526279.htm Police report 'dazzling' meteor Australian Broadcasting Corporation December 8, 2005 There were reports of a big meteorite crossing south-western New South Wales and central Victoria overnight. Victorians from Geelong to Mildura called police

[meteorite-list] total number of meteorite collectors

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
(Hola list, Zelimir asked me to forward this mail, as he can't come through since months) Hi list, Interesting debate about the number of meteorites related to the "market" (Martin, I appreciated your clever views). This question is by no means also more or less directly related to the actual nu

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 19:56:35 +0100, "Martin Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm not a philosopher, >but both of your definitions mean to me correct definitions for price, not >for value. > Value is what worth "the market" places in an item. As long as there are people willing to pay x price

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
I'm not a philosopher, but both of your definitions mean to me correct definitions for price, not for value. Two examples: "how much something costs to produce": How much it costs to produce a child? A hopefully romantic evening and a glass of wine. Price: 5$. How high is the value of a child? I

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 18:55:53 +0100, "Martin Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Wrong. >You're talking about prices not values. >You want to pay a price below value for your iPod. > No, you are wrong. You missed my point entirely. I said that value can mean "how much something costs to produce

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Wrong. You're talking about prices not values. You want to pay a price below value for your iPod. And as I tried to express in my last mail, one can't apply the normal behaviouristic reductions, which are used to describe a "market", onto the meteoritic thing. To stay in your example. I don't kno

[meteorite-list] Hayabusa Probably Failed To Collect Asteroid Samples

2005-12-07 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn8431 Asteroid sampling mission probably failed Maggie McKee and AFP New Scientist 07 December 2005 The Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa is likely to have failed in its landmark mission to collect the first-ever samples from an asteroid, mission officia

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images: December 1-7, 2005

2005-12-07 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES December 1-7, 2005 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Daedalia Streak (Released 1 December 2005) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/12/01 o Lycus Sulci (Released 2 Decemb

Re: [meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 15:39:25 +0100, "Martin Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >It's amazing also with the ordinary desert stuff. If you are not living near >a desert, blue ice field or a site, where once a meteorite was found, you >can get out of the door and run around for the rest of your life

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2005-12-07 Thread McCartney Taylor
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Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Darren Garrison
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 11:37:12 +0100, "Martin Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi Al(l), > >on the german meteorite list was reported the output of diamonds: >annual: 12.4 metric tons >estimated total since ancient times: 680 tons > Luckily, there is no brutal, thuggish monopoly on the diamond

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - December 7, 2005

2005-12-07 Thread Michael Farmer
This is not true. The Kalihari stone is not a "rumor" it certainly exists, or it would not be in the Meteoritical Bulletin. Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 3:17 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of th

[meteorite-list] tungsten mt.

2005-12-07 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!
Hi list.I have 30 different nevada pieces in my collection,and 8 of them are tungsten mt. pieces.There a lot of them.I just bought one of ann's,but do not know which number.But all that matters,is that it comes from nevada. steve arnold,chicago Steve R.Arnold, Chi

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Al(l), on the german meteorite list was reported the output of diamonds: annual: 12.4 metric tons estimated total since ancient times: 680 tons Keep that in mind folks, if you let pass on ebay an R-chondrite at 5$/g R-chondrites - annual output (estimated): 0.0005 tons total: 0.021tons

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - December 7, 2005

2005-12-07 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re:[meteorite-list] Total Number of Meteorites?

2005-12-07 Thread MexicoDoug
<< "If you take the info in the MetBull database on face value, you find that there are ... Irons + stony irons: 521 tons" >> Wow, regarding weight that's about a ton for every collector, give or take...time to rent a U-haul to pick up mine:) Just as there are good comments about the foolishnes