[meteorite-list] AD - Ebay Auctions ending

2007-08-23 Thread Gibeon
Hello, I have started again some auctions on ebay, that will end next sunday evening west coast time. There are 2 well made thin sections of a rare acapulcoite and a rare C3. Included to each thin section there is a sample of the original material. Please take also a look at the other auctions

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - August 14, 2007

2007-08-23 Thread Jerry
Truely a georgous piece. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 12:46 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - August 14, 2007 http://www.spacerocksinc.com/August_14_2007.html _

[meteorite-list] Meteorical and Planetary Society Meeting

2007-08-23 Thread Jerry
Dawn and I just returned from Tucson where we attended some of the meetings and most of the field trips of the 70th Meteroitical and Planetary Society conducted by Drs. A.J. Timothy Jull and David Kring. Twink Monad invited us to her home where she had assembled Geoff Notkin, Anne Black who got

Re: [meteorite-list] Study: Martian soil may contain life

2007-08-23 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:11:00 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: > >Mars may contain microbes made of hydrogen peroxide >and water Well, that explains where Mars got all those blondes in all of those 50s and 60s SciFi films. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-

[meteorite-list] Etching Video made top 20 on youtube!

2007-08-23 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, Just wanted to thank you all for putting my "Etching an Iron Meteorite" Video in the top 100 in three catagories, and top 20 in one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Tmi5qZgIFQ Honors for This Video: #82 - Most Viewed (Today) - Howto & DIY #83 - Top Rated (Today) - Howto & DIY #20 - Top F

Re: [meteorite-list] Study: Martian soil may contain life

2007-08-23 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, All, Not everybody likes this idea... This headline on another report on the same paper reads: Claims of Martian Life Called 'Bogus'! http://www.space.com/news/070823_mars_life.html Everybody calm down. Let's just go there and find out. Sterling K. Webb -

[meteorite-list] Study: Martian soil may contain life

2007-08-23 Thread Mike Groetz
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/08/23/mars.soil.life.reut/index.html Study: Martian soil may contain life Story Highlights Signs of weird life on Martian surface, scientist suggests Mars may contain microbes made of hydrogen peroxide and water Data studied was originally collected in 1976 by

Re: [meteorite-list] Darren, Paul, and the new item for the market

2007-08-23 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:21:59 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: >the insults, would thank Paul for his comments. All >that I have to go on now is what the Lenapewak >remembered - rushing waters (which I took for smaller >impact mega-tsunami), which they survived, followed by >cold. Too bad (as Sterling poi

Re: [meteorite-list] Darren, Paul, and the new item for the market

2007-08-23 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - A common tactic people with limited intelligence use when engaged in debate is to add insults to their factual argument. The person attacked can respond to the insults, and be seen as petty and nasty, or respond to the argument, and leave the insults stand. However personally painful, i

Re: [meteorite-list] More Muck from Paul

2007-08-23 Thread JKGwilliam
I wasn't aware of what the subject was. What I am tired of is your (Darren's) ongoing barrage of usually useless drivel. John Gwilliam At 07:24 PM 8/22/2007, Darren Garrison wrote: On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:01:48 -0700, you wrote: >Thank you Chris...you said it better than I could. > So-- does

[meteorite-list] AD; One cent ebay auctions ending tonight.

2007-08-23 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi everyone, I am still stuck in Germany due to a cancelled flight, so I have ebay auctions ending tonight. Some very nice items, all still very cheap. Check them out. http://members.ebay.com/ws2/eBayISAPI.dll?viewUserPage&userid=meteoritehunters http://members.ebay.com/ws2/eBayISAPI.dll?View

Re: [meteorite-list] Some help with [Brenham] inclusions

2007-08-23 Thread Mike Miller
Thanks Bernd and all who replied this help a lot. On 21 Aug 2007 21:27:20 UT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike wrote: > > "a description of which inclusions and colors go with which elements." > > Hello Mike and List, > > Here is my take: The round or slightly oval inclusions ar

[meteorite-list] question

2007-08-23 Thread Darryl Pitt
reading so much conflicting info any idea as to the latest number of distinct meteorites having been identified? all best and thanks/ d __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinf

[meteorite-list] The Aurigid Meteor Observation Project

2007-08-23 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.erasmatazz.com/Aurigid/Aurigid.html On Friday night/Saturday morning, August 31/September 1, when we will have an outburst of the Aurigid meteor shower. An outburst is a sudden, short burst of a lot of meteors. They're very difficult to predict, but the best guess just now is that there

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange Asteroids Baffle Scientists

2007-08-23 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 18:45:35 +1000, you wrote: >>Is it not possible that one body may have an iron core that has a range >>of nickel iron mixes thus producing several classes of iron meteorites >>from the same source? > >I don't know that much about the various Irons, but what about IAB vs IIICD?

[meteorite-list] AD-New Orleans fragments

2007-08-23 Thread Matt Morgan
Hi: I just added some fragments of the New Orleans house "hammer" to my website. Prices are very reasonable. Please have a look! http://www.mhmeteorites.com/main_collection.html Thanks, Matt Morgan __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteor

Re: [meteorite-list] More Muck from Paul

2007-08-23 Thread Chris Merry
Dear Mr. Webb, Rules of courtesy have rarely, if ever, been followed by anyone in this forum especially by Darren Garrison, and even yourself when I did the "Mr. Webb and Larry" post, when you and Larry were making fun of a specific set of people with specific beliefs, about velociraptors eati

Re: [meteorite-list] Bricks from the Nininger Museum

2007-08-23 Thread Alexander Seidel
I second John´s statement - it is just cleaved sandstone with no uniform "brick structure". Mark Bostick very generously sent me a 700+ g piece for free a couple of years ago, which still sits in my display case here. While I visited Meteor Crater several times in the past, I unfortunately never

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientific book on meteorites

2007-08-23 Thread Alexander Seidel
Hi Mike, many thanks for notifying me about this book. I shall try to order it from Amazon Europe to help save high book airmail costs from the U.S., but in case this won´t work I surely will get back to you. Another meteorite friend of mine, John Kashuba from Ontario/Cailfornia, recommended a

Re: [meteorite-list] Dig Turns Up Little At Mysterious Newport     Tower *except for       a meteorite )

2007-08-23 Thread Charlie Devine
>What was it? I didn't ask the obvious followup. It took ages to get a simple yes or no answer to the first question. All I know is that it wasn't a meteorite. CDevine __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com htt

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange Asteroids Baffle Scientists

2007-08-23 Thread Jeff Kuyken
>Is it not possible that one body may have an iron core that has a range >of nickel iron mixes thus producing several classes of iron meteorites >from the same source? I don't know that much about the various Irons, but what about IAB vs IIICD? Does anyone know? Cheers, Jeff - Original Mess