Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread ensoramanda
Hi All, Great little piece Twink...looks like the elephant man meets the cackling witch. Can anyone else see that? (The witch is almost life-like)!! :-) G Ensor, UK. Michael Johnson rocksfromsp...@yahoo.com wrote: http://www.rocksfromspace.org/October_2_2009.html

[meteorite-list] Ice on Mars by meteorite Impact

2009-10-02 Thread Steve Dunklee
Read from Astronomy .com http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=aid=8666 Cheers Steve __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] New MESSENGER Mercury Images

2009-10-02 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Thanks for posting this Ron. The article mentions at the center of the bright halo is an irregular depression, which may have formed through volcanic processes. I'm certainly no expert but the shape appears more like a double crater. Although admittedly it doesn't look like there is much of a

Re: [meteorite-list] CAI and chondrules

2009-10-02 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Thanks very much for posting this Alan. Chondrule formation and the primitive chondrites have always fascinated me and one of your points in particular peaked my interest. Melting experiments that produce artificial chondrules have provided useful constraints on chondrule cooling times, which

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Re: CAI and chondrules

2009-10-02 Thread Jeff Grossman
There are all kinds of controversies involved with this subject. The observations themselves are rarely the problem. It's how the observations are interpreted that leads to the controversies! Turning observations into constraints on chondrule or CAI formation always involves

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread Larry Twink Monrad
And, how about the bird with the bulging eye on the left side too! Twink Hi All, Great little piece Twink...looks like the elephant man meets the cackling witch. Can anyone else see that? (The witch is almost life-like)!! :-) G Ensor, UK. Michael Johnson rocksfromsp...@yahoo.com

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[meteorite-list] Meteorites needed

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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite List Search

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[meteorite-list] NWA 869 big specimens

2009-10-02 Thread Marcin Cimala
Hi Anyone have for sale large specimens of well known NWA 869 ? Im looking for 5-10kg specimen for display. If You still have too many kilo of this well know chondrite, please send me an offer, -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryty.pl

Re: [meteorite-list] CAI and chondrules

2009-10-02 Thread Francesco Moser
Thanks a lot to everyone who gave me an answer! I hoped that there were some sharp idea about the chodrules and the CAI's but I have understand that there are just tons of doubts :( Best regards! Francesco Moser IMCA #1510 - Original Message - From: MEM mstrema...@yahoo.com

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread bernd . pauli
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/October_2_2009.html It sure looks like an elk's antlers :-) Very nice shape! Bernd __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread countdeiro
Resembles a homonid pelvis. I take it to be female from the width and angulation of the osteum veneris. I need to drink more. Count Deiro -Original Message- From: bernd.pa...@paulinet.de Sent: Oct 2, 2009 2:11 PM To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread Michael Murray
I see the side view of a face on the right side, mouth open, teeth showing, bit of a hook nose, long chin, eye with eyelash, flip of hair out in front on top. Sorry but it just jumped out at me when I first saw the picture. Mike in CO On Oct 2, 2009, at 12:30 PM, countde...@earthlink.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation

2009-10-02 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - We don't know crap... Hey!, who stole my line? But that's okay, I can come up with another one: We don't know crap about the impact hazard, and NASA senior managers know less than that. E.P. Grondine Man and Impact in the Americas

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: September 28 - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES September 28 - October 2, 2009 o Ophir Chasma (Released 28 September 2009) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090928a o Dunes (Released 29 September 2009) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090929a o Dunes (Released 30 September 2009) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090930a

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread Martin Altmann
http://www.rocksfromspace.org/October_2_2009.html My Rohrschach test try says, I see a bird in the moment of take-off. Hmm...what that this mean?? Martin __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread Sean T. Murray
I see a phoenix Martin - so I'm right there with you... - Original Message - From: Martin Altmann altm...@meteorite-martin.de To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October2,

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread bernd . pauli
I see a phoenix Martin - so I'm right there with you. OK, folks, ... so there's a phoenix rising from the ashes and the cackling witch is bewitching and ridiculing the birdie :-)) Cheers, Bernd __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Wanted: Limerick

2009-10-02 Thread matt
I've been looking around for a while but haven't seen any Limerick available. Does anybody happen to have a small (~1g?) fragment or partslice available for sale or trade? Please contact me offlist. Thanks, Matt. __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation

2009-10-02 Thread Greg Stanley
Hello All: I had a thought: It seems to me that chondrules are prevalent in meteorites blasted from asteroidal bodies and not from planetary bodies. For example, do chondrules exist (or have been found) on any meteorites from the moon, mars or maybe from Mercury (Angrites?)? Now I understand

Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation

2009-10-02 Thread Melanie Matthews
snt117-w36765be3fba98af8ad6e4bd2...@phx.gbl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Hello=2C Greg and list.=20 From what I understand - chondrules can't form on bodies that have or have = had been (such as rocky planets and

[meteorite-list] Siberian volcanism 'wiped out world's forests' 250m years ago

2009-10-02 Thread Paul
Siberian volcano 'wiped out world's forests' 250m years ago A huge Siberian volcano destroyed the world's forests 250 million years ago in what scientists say was the worst extinction event the planet has ever witnessed, new research has disclosed. Telegraph, UK,

[meteorite-list] The Sudbury impact layer in the Paleoproterozoic of northern Michigan, USA

2009-10-02 Thread Paul
Cannon, W. F., K. J. Schulz, J. Wright Horton, Jr., and David A. Kring, 2009, The Sudbury impact layer in the Paleoproterozoic iron ranges of northern Michigan, USA. Geological Society of America Bulletin. Ahead of Print, September 25, 2009

[meteorite-list] Geology of Lonar Crater, India (With Link to PDF File of Paper)

2009-10-02 Thread Paul
Maloof, A. C., S. T. Stewart, B. P. Weiss, S. A. Soule, N. L. Swanson-Hysell, K. L. Louzada, I. Garrick-Bethell, and P. M. Poussart. Geology of Lonar Crater, India Geological Society of America Bulletin. Published Online September 25, 2009, doi:10.1130/B26474.1

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange Rock Reports

2009-10-02 Thread MEM
Hello Mike, List, Meteorwrong Collectors, How many kilos do you want? This is a great meteorwrong specific to Pennsylvania highways and railroads. It makes great target material for testing your meteorite hunting skills with a metal detector. It is not technically a slag as it is an intended

[meteorite-list] Opportunity Finds Another Meteorite

2009-10-02 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/multimedia/mer20091002.html Opportunity Finds Another Meteorite 10.02.09 [Image] A meteorite recently discovered by Opportunity NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has found a rock that apparently is another meteorite, less than three weeks after

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 3, 2009

2009-10-02 Thread Michael Johnson
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