[meteorite-list] Krasnojarsk at the Vernadsky Institute

2008-03-25 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Matt and List, I don't know if that is the exact amount of material they have: 515,183 kg but that's what you find when you go to their website: http://meteorites.ru/menu/collection-e/collect-e_p.html Bernd __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Met

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - March 25, 2008

2008-03-25 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/March_25_2008.html **Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the video on AOL Home. (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15?ncid=aolhom000301) __ http://www.meteori

[meteorite-list] Park Forest Garza & Ending Auctions - AD

2008-03-25 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, Tomorrow, March 26th, is the 5-year anniversary of the Park Forest meteorite fall so I have loaded on eBay the best Garza "Meteorite Impact Artifact" kits that we have. Included are #1-5 of the 200 series, these five have the largest fragments from the Garza stone of the 200

[meteorite-list] Correction - Park Forest Garza & Ending Auctions - AD

2008-03-25 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, Correction: In my "Park Forest Garza..." post, I stated "Later today I have 42 auctions ending..." This should read, "Later TOMORROW (Wednesday, March 26th)..." I apologize for my typo. Happy bidding! Greg Dear List Members, Tomorrow, March 26th, is the 5-year anniversa

[meteorite-list] Phone number for the meteorite dept at NAU

2008-03-25 Thread Mike Miller
Hi all, does anyone have a phone number for the meteorite dept at NAU , the people that did the work on Sacramento wash 005 Formerly known as "Franconia iron" I have sent a couple e mails to Devin Schrader but I am apparently not getting through. Thanks for your help. -- Mike Miller 230 Greenway

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite market trends - a critical note

2008-03-25 Thread AL Mitterling
Greetings, Sorry to see there are people out there that want the market to crash. Not very realistic. I want the automobile market to crash so I can buy two or three high end cars that I can't afford now. Of course if that happens then I suspect that the stock market may crash along with tha

[meteorite-list] AD: Some Auctions Ending Some Starting. All This Week...

2008-03-25 Thread Eric Wichman
Hi All, I'll have lots of meteorite auctions going up this week. I've got some 100+ gram lots and 250+ gram lots of NWA XXX starting at $9.99 Some small lots, big lots, and some really nice individuals of 100 grams with nice crust. Look for a few 1 kilo+ lots coming your way too. Also some ni

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite market trends - a critical note

2008-03-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:10:15 -0500, you wrote: >Greetings, > >Sorry to see there are people out there that want the market to crash. >Not very realistic. Where did I say that the idea was realistic? Just how I wish things were... >If they were as common as rocks, I think they would loose quite

[meteorite-list] AD: Auctions Ending This Week-Click on The Highlights For A Quick Look!

2008-03-25 Thread michael cottingham
From: michael cottingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 12:52 PM To: 'michael cottingham' Subject: AD: Auctions Ending This Week-Click on The Highlights For A Quick Look! Hello, My Store Link: http://stores.ebay.com/Voyage-Bota

[meteorite-list] AD - Nice Holbrook Fragment Rock Bottom $

2008-03-25 Thread Thetoprok
Hello List, There's only about 5 hours left on this nice piece of Holbrook and it's sittin' at about $1.65 a gram! Please take a look if you're so inclined. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=250227027293&ssPageNam e=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=015 Thanks for looking! Larry Atkin

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 53, Issue 40

2008-03-25 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi List, That's shill bidding and it's a violation of eBay rules. Turn him in and get his account suspended/deleted. People like that make us all look bad. If you have proof that his friend is shill bidding, then turn it over to eBay Fraud and let's remove this guy from the eBay playing field.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 53, Issue 40

2008-03-25 Thread Bob Evans
Nope, Its just verbal over the phone. I have been to the guys house over a year ago to check out the piece also. - Original Message - From: "Michael Gilmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 53, Issue

[meteorite-list] A different kind of crazy. Mikes buddy

2008-03-25 Thread Bob Evans
http://cgi.ebay.com/57-6-gram-Carancas-Meteorite-Package-Limited-Edition_W0QQitemZ300210352652QQihZ020QQcategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.co

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite market trends - a critical note

2008-03-25 Thread mexicodoug
Al M. wrote: "It is their rarity that makes us take notice and ponder them." Not for me Al. We all have our personal reasons for collecting. I don't think Darren and Walter deserve any moral criticism. Also, they were not unrealistic, as if that had any bearing. For example, would you ra

Re: [meteorite-list] A different kind of crazy. Mikes buddy

2008-03-25 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:19:14 -0500, you wrote: >http://cgi.ebay.com/57-6-gram-Carancas-Meteorite-Package-Limited-Edition_W0QQitemZ300210352652QQihZ020QQcategoryZ3239QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem > > Okay-- he goes from "I'll never sell these, ever" to wanting $321 a gram??? _

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite market trends - a critical note

2008-03-25 Thread Pete Pete
Doug wrote: "Meteorites, like good women and perfect quartz crystals are rare. Some guys pay through the nose to get them..." If good women were cheap, I'd have a ton of them delivered by dump truck. Cheers, Pete > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Tue, 25

[meteorite-list] Sikote alin w/flowlines and 2 impact craters.

2008-03-25 Thread steve arnold
Good evening list.I just made a trade with a very well known meteorite person for 160 grams of very nice oriented sikote-alins.Plus he threw in a 20 gram mali that is very oriented with nice flowlines.But in this batch of sa's,there is a 29 gram heart shaped piece with wicked flowlines,but more to

[meteorite-list] AD: Some Auctions Ending Some Starting. All This Week...

2008-03-25 Thread Eric Wichman
Hi All, I'll have lots of meteorite auctions going up this week. I've got some 100+ gram lots and 250+ gram lots of NWA XXX starting at $9.99 Some small lots, big lots, and some really nice individuals of 100 grams with nice crust. Look for a few 1 kilo+ lots coming your way too. Also some n

Re: [meteorite-list] Is this really Park Forrest on ebay? Legit?

2008-03-25 Thread Michael Farmer
You know what is hilarious, that guy got into a fight with me and the owner of the Winslow St. specimen. He kept bidding against me (no problem, that is what America is about) but his argument was that I was an evil dealer who was going to sell it and "make money" while he wanted to keep a piece fo

[meteorite-list] Ad: Second Libyan Desert Glass sale.

2008-03-25 Thread Michael Farmer
Hello list members, I received another shipment of Libyan Desert Glass direct from Cairo today. This is the last of it until next year. I got 71 kilograms, of which less than 10 kilos is of high quality. Most of the material is white/opaque, or broken and that is all going to Asia for jewelry maki

Re: [meteorite-list] The future market for meteorites

2008-03-25 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - Just some musings here, nothing written in stone - We saw a price drop when the expansion of infrastructure made it possible to hunt both NWA and the US SW deserts, which brought much to material to the market. My thinking is that future desert hunting in Mongolia, China, and South Ame

[meteorite-list] AD: Just listed 4 Unique Rare Meteorite & Related items on EBay

2008-03-25 Thread Don Merchant
Hi List. I just listed 4 Unique auctions tonight on EBay that will end this Sunday March 30, 2007 ending every 15 minutes from 9:00 pm to 9:45 pm for those living on the East Coast or 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm for those living on the west. I have a Meteorite Coin Starter Set. A set of Lunar and Martian

[meteorite-list] Call for Articles for the August issue of Meteorite magazine

2008-03-25 Thread lebofsky
Hello Everyone: Some good news. While we have not seen our February Issue of Meteorite magazine yet, I have heard from some of our European colleagues that their issues arrived over the weekend. It is usually the situation that foreign airmail is faster that US first class and much faster than mag

Re: [meteorite-list] Experts find no evidence of a mammoth-killer

2008-03-25 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Darren, all - Good article - it reminds me of Schulz and Rio Cuarto. The Holocene start impacts are a scientific claim and they do have to be able to withstand rigorous review. For myself, I can't find a good reason for the peoples to have made up extravagant stories about stuff falling from

[meteorite-list] Google unEarths rare meteorite crater

2008-03-25 Thread Robert Verish
Sudden impact: Google unearths rare meteorite crater The Sydney Morning Herald Stephen Hutcheon March 25, 2008 - 12:30PM 'Arthur Hickman's disco