[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - January 14, 2008

2008-01-14 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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[meteorite-list] Encyclopedia of Meteorites is back !!!

2008-01-14 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello everybody, I'm happy to announce that the Encyclopedia of Meteorites website works again after a major crash at our hosting company. I'm really sorry for the inconvenience. Pierre-Marie Pele www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: For Sale Canyon Diablo 258.6 gram piece

2008-01-14 Thread Kirk Jenks
Hi All, My 258.6 g Canyon Diablo piece is still available...$170.00 or best offer above $150.00! A few interested parties commented that my pictures of the piece were pretty blurry and of poor qualitymy apologies to those folks. I do have some better pictures now to

[meteorite-list] AD: Unclassified NWA XXX On Sale Ebay Auctions

2008-01-14 Thread Eric Wichman
Hi all, I've added a few nice pieces of Unclassified NWA to the site as well as some small Campo shattered crystals. These are great for jewelry! And I have about 500 grams of small Canyon Diablo irons as well for sale, Email me and I'll get you photos pricing. Ebay: I've got 4 auctions

[meteorite-list] Student needs help....Anyone feel like doing a good deed?

2008-01-14 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, What follows is an email from a student needing a few small samples. Anyone wanting to help can send directly to him. Hello Mr-meteorite, I just came to know about you. I am a Ph.D student at the University of Toronto. My research area is also meteoritics. I am involved in

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - January 14, 2008

2008-01-14 Thread Matthias Bärmann
In 1906, Henry Ward tried to leave the town with the whole mass, but was caught, and did manage to obtain a 107 kg end-piece. Don't know why but I love this sentence ;-) - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, January 14,

[meteorite-list] Student needs help-- DONE -Thanks everyone

2008-01-14 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, Patrick, Tomasz, Simon and Mike Tettenborn all offered to help so quickly that I'm sure he doesn't need anymore. There is no use wasting resources -he only needed a few small samples. Thanks to everyone one else that offered and especially to the four mentioned above that will contact

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - January14, 2008

2008-01-14 Thread Jason Phillips
Hello List and Matthias, I also thought that was a unique sentence, and I wonder if by caught it meant that he was trying to steal the specimen. And if so why they sent him home with a 107 kg piece and not to jail? Take Care, Jason Rocks from Heaven www.rocksfromheaven.com - Original

[meteorite-list] love that sentence

2008-01-14 Thread Peter A Shugar
Yeah, they wouldn't let him leave with the whole mass, but the would let him whack off a 107 Kg end slice and then leave!!! I find this to be a little outa kilter from normal. Huu!! Pete __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Another NGCH show related [Stoneage Apocalpse] to previous threads

2008-01-14 Thread Jerry
Recorded on Monday evening at 7pm EST might be something some might be interested in. A Sumatran super eruption being the culprit. Jerry Flaherty __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - January14, 2008

2008-01-14 Thread Impactika
Hello Matthias, Jason and List, This is my very short version of a much longer but rather amusing story. If you want to read the whole thing, and I strongly encourage you to do so, just go there: _http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/metsoc2004/pdf/5038.pdf_

[meteorite-list] AD - Glorietta, Bruderheim, Scalecube, Nice Desert Meteorites

2008-01-14 Thread Mike Bandli
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZastroartifacts I need to raise some last minute funds for Tucson. I have listed some exceptional meteorites from the deserts including a gorgeous CV3 from Tioulaoualene and a big LL3.5 with great chondrules, a perfect Glorietta Mtn. full slice, a Drake Prototype

[meteorite-list] Korean Scientists Find 3.7 kg Meteorite in Antarctica

2008-01-14 Thread Ron Baalke
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200801/200801150010.html Korean Polar Explorers Find Massive Meteorite A team of Korean scientists in Antarctica has discovered a large meteorite weighing 3.7 kg. Digital Chosunilbo January 15, 2008 The Korea Polar Research Institute under the Korea

Re: [meteorite-list] Another NGCH show related [Stoneage Apocalpse]to previous threads

2008-01-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, All For those wanting to find out about the topic of this show, here's a good summary: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toba_catastrophe_theory and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Toba It not every day you have a One Gigaton of TNT explosion, and it was small compared to its earlier

[meteorite-list] INTERSTELLAR DISASTER!

2008-01-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080110-aas-cloud-collision.html The Bad News? An interstellar gas cloud with the mass of one million Suns is ploughing straight into our Galaxy at 540,000 mph! When it hits, it will trigger great outbursts of star formation and leave a trail of

Re: [meteorite-list] INTERSTELLAR DISASTER!

2008-01-14 Thread Jerry
Well at least it's not coming at light speed. We still have time and new technology on our side. We'll [and I use the term very loosely] escape again. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Question

2008-01-14 Thread Peter A Shugar
Hello list, Why is it that all the cool stuff comes up to buy after the payday has come and gone and before the next payday. All this talk of Drake Prototype Scalecubes and cool deals just before the Tucson show, And I is a money broker. I got my paycheck and now I is broker. o woe is me. I

[meteorite-list] What are we doing? Ahhhh!

2008-01-14 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi all, I get so many emails from people that think they've found a meteorite. It's ok, that's what I signed up for when I put up a website and videos designed to teach. But I hate when someone sends me an email like this one. He wants $300,000 for this? Yet he doesn't even tell me its type or

Re: [meteorite-list] INTERSTELLAR DISASTER!

2008-01-14 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:43:08 -0500, you wrote: Well at least it's not coming at light speed. Even at light speed, it'd take 8,000 years to hit. Now, at ludicrous speed... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB7tc9pVvYg __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com