Hi All,
Another possible crater/craters...not good hunting territory though!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8400264.stm
Graham UK
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Joe and listoids,
I received a nice end cut a few days ago and I'm quite pleased.
I'll have fun with it when I'm doing show-and-tell sessions. ;^)
The sliced surface is especially convincing. I must say though,
it felt substantially lighter than I expected when I first picked it up.
Not that that
Asteroid impacts are not the only possible cause for the Permian
and Triassic extinctions. Some recent papers on one possible cause.
1. Saunders, A., and M. Reichow, 2009, The Siberian Traps
and the End-Permian mass extinction: a critical review.
Chinese Science Bulletin. vol. 54, no. 1, pp.
Hi Listees!
These new meteorite displays feature a genuine piece of the Moon or
the planet Mars - small samples of lunar meteorite NWA 4734 and the
Martian meteorite NWA 4857. Order now (or very soon) for Christmas
delivery!
The meteorite specimens are encased in clear acrylic gemjars which are
Dear Fellow Listees,
Before we make a break for 2 weeks our ebay auctions ending on Saturday can be
seen at:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZmeteoriteshow
They include:
1- Ain Ouinet (unclass.) CV3 - 4.0g slice
Slice #2, weighing 4.0g, dimensions ~35x25x2mm.
Diplays a HUGE
Hi all -
I'm sure that some of the people here from Arizona know this lady:
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=29871
and will have some good things to share with us about her.
This accompanies word of the cancellation of Ares 1 (a real dog) and the
adoption of Jupiter/Direct and an
Perhaps it's just me, but did anyone else notice more persistent trains
than usual? Although there were not too many fireballs that I saw, even
dimmer (but still negative magnitude) Geminids seemed to leave long
lasting trains.
This is something I wouldn't be expecting. I kept personal
George Zay said Perhaps it's just me, but did anyone else notice more
persistent trains
than usual? Although there were not too many fireballs that I saw, even
dimmer (but still negative magnitude) Geminids seemed to leave long
lasting trains.
Would anyone care to share their knowledge of
I received a sample of Joe's meteorwrong a couple of months ago when it was
still being tested by the lab. Like the Counte, my first impression was that it
was to light in weight to be a meteorite. Also the numerous vesicles were a bad
sign. I tested it for nickel content and got a weak
She looks ok by me!
http://www.facebook.com/profile/pic.php?oid=AQAQmC9DPd-OpAuTtIHPz-vlxgryaswXO7cGecypW6auELNS
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 11:48 AM, E.P. Grondine epgrond...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi all -
I'm sure that some of the people here from Arizona know this lady:
Hi Paul -
One is still left with the question of what set off the Siberian Traps lava
outflows. We now know that the Shiva impact amplified the Deccan Trap outflows.
E.P. Grondine
Man and Impact in the Americas
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I'm not sure the first sent made it to the lists...so we might have a
double posting...sorry about that.
geo
Would anyone care to share their knowledge of the factors at play in the
production of visible trains? I would surmise that the velocity of the
object has less to do with this than
Dec. 18, 2009
Grey Hautaluoma/Ashley Edwards
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-0668/1756
grey.hautaluom...@nasa.gov
ashley.edward...@nasa.gov
RELEASE: M09-293
NASA NAMES NEW DEPUTY ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR EXPLORATION
WASHINGTON -- Laurie Leshin has been named the new deputy associate
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-198
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Resumes Observations
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
December 16, 2009
PASADENA, Calif. -- Researchers are receiving new science data from
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter after the spacecraft's six science
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-201
Right-Front Wheel Rotations
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
December 17, 2009
Spirit's right-front wheel, which had stopped operating in March 2006,
revolved with apparently normal motion during the first three of four
driving segments on Sol
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES
December 14-18, 2009
o Rabe Crater Dunes (14 December 2009)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20091214a
o Rabe Crater Dunes (15 December 2009)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20091215a
o Scamander Vallis (16 December 2009)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20091216a
o Holden
Dawn, my wife, opened Tim's Meteorite Pendant Necklace today, on her 50th
birthday. I watched her eyes which opened wide and sparkled as she revealed
the contents of the package. She rushed to a mirror to don it and extolled
the ingenious magnetic fastening system which adapts the the wearer's
Received the following:
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Michael
I'm not sure if my email server will let me post to the metlist whilst I'm
deployed with Army in East Timor
I would deeply appreciate if you could make a metlist post on my behalf
please
I'm after scanned pdfs or photocopies of the two articles below:
Hi, EP, List,
The Indian Deccan Traps basalt-flood vulcanism
began before dinosaurs were extinct, continued
through the extinction event, and for a few million
years afterward.
The region of the vast lava flows has some major sites
of fossilized dinosaur eggs, not after the eruptions,
but
Dear List members,
If you are looking for a very nice and very cheap CO3, I have for sale a 133g
uniq CO3 carbonaceous stone , the best price ever offred, for price and photos,
catact me off list please. this is you Xmas gift
My best
Aziz
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Aziz,
Please send to the List the Classification you received and Photos of this
stone. Was a type sample sent to a scientist for authentication, or is this
your personal observations?
Best regards,
Greg
Greg Hupe
The Hupe Collection
NaturesVault (eBay)
gmh...@htn.net
Dear List members,
We already have 62 friends only two Moroccans me and Habibi, where are the
other, if you wanna join us click on the link ;
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=201893903852ref=mf . you should have a
FB acount
My best
Aziz
--- On Sun, 12/13/09, Abdelaziz Alhyane
Thanks Jerry,
I will print this e-mail and let my wife read it, she inspired the idea .
Happy Holidays
Tim Patricia
- Original Message -
From: Jerry Flaherty g...@comcast.net
To: Timothy Heitz midw...@meteorman.org; Meteorite Central
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent:
To All who care about Real Meteorites and Authenticity,
This is the reply I received from this Moroccan who obviously does not care
about offering authentic meteorites to collectors. He chose this reply
instead of classification information and photos of his 'stone'. Buyer
Beware!!
Who are
I need four NWA's 5 gm or less for two
presentations at back to back classes at a
school for the deaf. (Donations are best, but
if I have to buy, please keep the price down.)
Two will be for a drawing and the other two will
be to leave with the science teachers.
I would like to have one
Hi everyone.
I have listed a lot of meteorites for sale. They are all very nice. I
just wanted to let you all know.
There is a SUPER lovely and VERY ORIENTED Taza NWA 859 here:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=260525355949ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT
And a really cool Sikhote Alin
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