Re: [meteorite-list] new Quiz

2006-05-09 Thread Matthew Smith
Hi Christian and list... A google search for '"christian anger" meteorite son michael' brings up a met-list post from 2003 '[meteorite-list] Sept. 7, 1753' regarding Luponnas. Clearly this isn't a mesosiderite, but Dong Ujimqin Qi fell on the same date. So that'd be my guess... Matt. Christ

Re: [meteorite-list] Questions and AD - Bilanga

2006-05-09 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 5/9/2006 10:57:32 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > So of course we were welcomed to a Matteo comment on > pricing. > > > Did Haag's piece have nice crust like that? Did > Haag's piece have the nice > crystal as shown by Anne's great photos? W

Re: [meteorite-list] Quesations and AD - Bilanga

2006-05-09 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello All, Anne posted an add for AWESOME piece of Bilanga Hello List, As you might have noticed, I now have a lot of great pieces in stock. And getting more. But there is a piece that really surprised me. Take a look at it: http://www.impactika.com/Meteorities/jhbilang.htm Have you

[meteorite-list] AD - NEW CK5 Starting, LL3.1 and Anomalous Ending Today

2006-05-09 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, I would like to announce a new CK5, NWA 3155. All 13 specimens I have will be on eBay starting today, Wednesday, May 10th under my eBay seller name, NaturesVault. If this sounds like something you would like, be sure to check back mid-afternoon Florida, USA time. Ending to

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Times - Meteorite Market Trend

2006-05-09 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
blood say Material from NWA, which is definitely on the downswing yes, nice material its under ended, but I have seen just few days ago 2 new pieces of lunar, one of 606 grams and another of 60 grams probably I takeand I have buy some other pieces in arrive to me Matteo M come Meteorit

[meteorite-list] Hungary meteorwrong spam

2006-05-09 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello any ogf you have received a email from a hungarian man save to have seen fall this " meteorite " http://img141.imageshack.us/img141/6755/meteorit3wo.jpg He say Luc Labenne have offer many $$$ for this, and its invited to Gifhorn this week from 4-5 dutch meteorite dealers...unfortunately fo

Re: [meteorite-list] Quesations and AD - Bilanga

2006-05-09 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > > Hello List, > > As you might have noticed, I now have a lot of > great pieces in stock. And > getting more. > > But there is a piece that really surprised me. Take > a look at it: > > http://www.impactika.com/Meteorities/jhbilang.htm > > Have you ev

Re: [meteorite-list] Photos with microscope with a good program

2006-05-09 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello I have few photos with meteorites, but others with minerals: Mayo Belwa, probably enstatite crystal - hard to take photo http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i73/Meteoriteman/MayoBelwa2.jpg Bensour, little nodule of troilite http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i73/Meteoriteman/BensourTR.jpg

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Self-Proclaimed Pairing Issues

2006-05-09 Thread Bill Southern
My first find (Trilby Wash, AZ) took about 8 months at ASU and still has not shown up in the bulletin although classification info is available at ASU and I was told this was pretty quickly done as busy as they are, all at no cost. I did donate a hefty specimen that is now on display in their very

[meteorite-list] Antarctic Meteorites - A couple questions

2006-05-09 Thread Mike Bandli
Hi List,   Besides ALH76009, can anyone tell me how many other Antarctic meteorite samples made it on the collectors market before the International Treaty went in to effect?   Also, I am trying to find a picture of ALH76009 In Situ or in the lab prior to cutting/sampling. Can anyone po

[meteorite-list] Questions and AD - Bilanga

2006-05-09 Thread Impactika
Hello List,   As you might have noticed, I now have a lot of great pieces in stock. And getting more.   But there is a piece that really surprised me. Take a look at it:   http://www.impactika.com/Meteorities/jhbilang.htm   Have you ever seen a Bilanga looking like that?  I mean, there a c

[meteorite-list] Ad- Two unusual eucrites NWA 4396/4397

2006-05-09 Thread Stefan Ralew
Dear List, today I would like to introduce another outstanding meteorite. It is a very unusual and interesting polymict eucrite with a very high content in iron. I have not seen an eucrite with such a high iron content yet (exception NWA 4397), in my opinion the iron content is about compara

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange meteorite stories wanted

2006-05-09 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear Chris, List; My favorite he-be je-be story is of my experience with the "Rock Springs" L-6. I hunted meteorites here in SW Wyoming for 5 years. Never found a one. I went to the big Tucson show and pick up a copy of Meteorites A to Z  where long time friend Anne Black has signed "to the

Re: [meteorite-list] Ancient price lists - let's collect them

2006-05-09 Thread mckinney trammell
yea , i remeber when BRAHIN was $25/ g -talk about a loss on investment! glad i did not buy much!Martin Altmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Great!A new thread is born! Let's do some history and gather together old pricelists!Hey Alex, old messie, I'm sure somewhere you still have Reed's old lists?S

[meteorite-list] AD: Quintessential Ebay Auctions

2006-05-09 Thread Jim Strope
Hi Guys ! It has been a while since I got off my rear and listed some auctions. Today was 10 cent listing day so there are 78 auctions with great photos for those interested to look at. Scroll down on this link for a complete list: http://members.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPage&us

Re: [meteorite-list] 'Mars' meteorite

2006-05-09 Thread Bill Southern
A simple streak test will ID either.. Magnetite - greasy black or grey streak Hematite - Reddish to rust brown streak On unglazed porcelain. Bill --- Elton Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gary K. Foote wrote: > > > It looks more like a huge hematite node. Even its > crumbs are magnetic.

Re: [meteorite-list] 'Mars' meteorite

2006-05-09 Thread Elton Jones
Gary K. Foote wrote: It looks more like a huge hematite node. Even its crumbs are magnetic. Pieces from it are flakes, rather than 'chunks'. Hello Gary, I respect that you took the time to actually go see this over-hyped paperweight . This is clearly a rock of igneous origin with minor

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - May 9, 2006

2006-05-09 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/May_9.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] new Quiz

2006-05-09 Thread Marcin Cimala - PolandMET
I think it´s Lowicz (1935 Mar. 12, 00.52 hrs! Can be Lowicz, but I also seen Lowicz with no iron :) so it could be or not. I dont have right now any ideas :) -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryt.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.PolandMET.com [E

Re: [meteorite-list] new Quiz

2006-05-09 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
Hi Christian, List! It´s a mesosiderite and it is a fall, so it could be: Barea, Dong Ujimqin Qi, Dyarrl Island, Estherville, Lowics, Patwar or Veramin Most of these I haven´t seen by my self since yet, so my first guess was it could be Estherville: but it looks a little bit different! We have to

[meteorite-list] AD- Two unusual eucrites NWA 4396/4397

2006-05-09 Thread Stefan Ralew
Dear List, today I would like to introduce another outstanding meteorite. It is a very unusual and interesting polymict eucrite with a very high content in iron. I have not seen an eucrite with such a high iron content yet (exception NWA 4397), in my opinion the iron content is about comparabl

[meteorite-list] FW: 20% Off Everything in my Ebay Store... You will be surprised at what you find!

2006-05-09 Thread michael cottingham
From: michael cottingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:18 PM To: 'michael cottingham' Subject: AD: 20% Off Everything in my Ebay Store... You will be surprised at what you find! Hello Everyone, Go to: http://stores.ebay.com/Vo

RE: AW: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding ofconsciousness

2006-05-09 Thread stan .
If Sahara is over and Oman closed, please Stan, tell me where should similar amounts of meteorites come from? who says sahara is over? the supply of common material surely is dwindling, but there doesnt seem to be any signifigant change in the supply of rare material. heck look at the two

AW: AW: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause cloudingof consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Nothing anymore, cause nobody wanted the stuff or told us, that it is to expensive, we changed our profession. I switched to sell now hematite nodules as galactic energy sources for Feng-Shui designer furnishings, will do business in selling the new uniform horoscopes with all asteroids and I'm wo

[meteorite-list] new Quiz

2006-05-09 Thread Christian Anger
Hi all, a new Quiz : which one is it ? www.austromet.com/CollnPics/xxx_382g_A.jpg Hint: birthday fall of my son Michael ;-) Cheers, Christian I.M.C.A. #2673 at www.imca.cc website: www.austromet.com   Ing. Christian Anger Korngasse 6 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg AUSTRIA   email: [EMAIL PROTE

[meteorite-list] Ancient price lists - let's collect them

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Great! A new thread is born! Let's do some history and gather together old price lists! Hey Alex, old messie, I'm sure somewhere you still have Reed's old lists? Some Haag lists? I already once converted by the gold price once Cohen's list into actual prices, I guess in one of Michael Blood's old

AW: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Staan ! The prices of today are uncomparable cheap to any prices in the 200 years lasting history of meteorites. And, they will be gone soon and they never will come back!!! In 5 years you will rant here on the list about the greedy dealers having driven the prices high to nirvan

Re: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello list, Martin Altmann wrote: Nininger - do there anywhere exist pricelists from him? Not from him, but from Rolf Buhler (former Swiss Meteorite Lab), pricelist February 1990: e.g. : Campo del Cielo 3946 g $ 1524.-- Gibeon 143 g $ 352.-- Imilac 1170 g $ 7200.-- Brenham 101 g $

RE: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread stan .
Contra, Stan! you are speaking from that era, when almost nobody was collecting meteorites and there were worldwide 5 dealers, hence no market, the golden age of the 70ies and partially 80ies, when there was so few interest in meteorites, that there wasn't a market at all and the prices even l

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Contra, Stan! you are speaking from that era, when almost nobody was collecting meteorites and there were worldwide 5 dealers, hence no market, the golden age of the 70ies and partially 80ies, when there was so few interest in meteorites, that there wasn't a market at all and the prices even lower

[meteorite-list] Costa Mesa show?

2006-05-09 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi All, Anyone planning to go to the Costa Mesa (CA) rock/gem/meteorite show this coming weekend -- dealers/collectors/hunters? --Rob __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-l

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Martin, Gee this somehow all sounds familiar. oh, yes, only the ongoing theme of my METEORITE MARKET TRENDS for the last several years... I'm with you, 100%. Don't take my word for it - read the monthly back issues going back to Jan, 2003 at: http://www.michaelbloodmete

RE: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread stan .
Bernd, Joern, Dieter, Blaine, Alex - please you veterans help me to enlighten all those groups, that nowadays we are living in a meteoritical paradise !!! Tell them, how it was in the years before the desert rush. I dont know about the other guys you mentioned, but Blaine has 'been in the ga

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Stefan Brandes
Right Ingo, Martin, we´re in Met-heaven today. Let´s see how long it lasts. And I´m afraid we´ll all see it, sooner than assumed. still a collector, Stefan Well spoken, Martin! We all (collectors, dealers and scientists) should be happy to have the possibility to get the rar material! Ingo

Re: [meteorite-list] Questions and AD - Bilanga & Park Forest

2006-05-09 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Hi Anne, Fascinating and I really don't know what that may be. I'd like to know though as my NWA 3119 (LL4) has a weird bluish iron blob too. It's visible in the last image at the top left. http://www.meteorites.com.au/features/nwa3119.html Anyone have any ideas on either of these meteorites? C

Re: [meteorite-list] 'Mars' meteorite

2006-05-09 Thread Darren Garrison
Wow, it's much smaller than it looks in the auction photos. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
Well spoken, Martin! We all (collectors, dealers and scientists) should be happy to have the possibility to get the rar material! Ingo --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --- > Von: "Martin Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > An: > Betreff: AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousne

[meteorite-list] 'Mars' meteorite

2006-05-09 Thread Gary K. Foote
Hello List Well, I got up to northern NH the other day with my wife CJ. We fot a chance too meet with the man who owns the so-called mars meteorite you keep seeing on TV. First let me say this man is a very nice man who believes in his heart that the specimen he found will help him restore

AW: [meteorite-list] insomnia can cause clouding of consciousness

2006-05-09 Thread Martin Altmann
Dear list, we shouldn't loose in this discussions a more general sight. Dealers moan about the radical drop in prices, the difficulties to get the stuff classified, collectors bewail the lack of accurate data for their material, both groups permanently are afraid to experience a financial loss, sc

[meteorite-list] Gifhorn, Money and Personal Thoughts

2006-05-09 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
Hi Marcin and List! Sure, money (and profit also) is important for meteorites! If meteorites wouldn´t have a value for collectors, the NWA rush hadn´t took place and a lot of very interesting material wouldn´t have been discovered for science! But: There are a lot of people out there (mostly scie

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: 27.7g Lunar NEA001???

2006-05-09 Thread Marco Langbroek
> I admit to sleeping through some of these post but when did North East > Africa (NEA) come on to the scene as a recognized concentration area > getting its own Numbering system? Or is this the new name for Omaniee > or Lyberian material now that the borders are closed to collectors? Oman is n

Re: [meteorite-list] Personal Thoughts, pairings, and insomniactic ramblings

2006-05-09 Thread Rob McCafferty
The way I see it is that there are not enough people doing analysis. In many ways this is a good thing for those doing the analysis. These rocks are being harvested at a phenomenal rate and I suspect at a far greater rate than they are actually falling. The supply is currently outstripping the a

RE: [meteorite-list] Personal Thoughts

2006-05-09 Thread mark ford
Hi, Indeed, I think this topic is very important, (+ there have been some well reasoned postings too). Whilst this is mostly about the commercial impact 'ghost pairings' can have, I do feel that at the end of the day, the material we buy has to be what it is sold as, and clearly a 'visual pairin

[meteorite-list] Personal Thoughts, pairings, and insomniactic ramblings

2006-05-09 Thread Mark
Hello Herman I'd like to comment a little on this whole gathering of minds and a particular comment of yours. "I believe we need to protect our collections from outside unclassified infiltration whether intentional or accidental.Someday we will want to know the collection we have amassed wil