For those of you who'll be joining the rest of us in Tucson starting this week,
and use GPS navigation units when traveling, I have created a few other POI
files that may be of interest.
The first is called "Optical Valley - Tucson Arizona"
I probably don't have to remind the members of this li
Absolutely! I can't wait till the next Aussie meteor is captured on film. If
Rob can't track it down... no one can! ;-)
Cheers,
Jeff
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Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 6:46 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: First cut at wind-shifte
Hello List
Here are 3 more photos taken today.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46923...@n06/4303084056/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46923...@n06/4303057934/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46923...@n06/4302339947/
If you like them, please comment on them and I'll post more later on this
week.
K
Hi Graham,
If you are in the US, most states charge sales tax and,
Therefore have a "resale permit" that dealers carry around.
(One exception I KNOW of is Oregon).
In any event, everyone who REQUIRES wholesale buyers
ONLY have forms for you to fill out. (If not, tell them you are
>F
Or one of those neat Indiana Jones
bullwhips, maybe?
And the hat...
Sterling K. Webb
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To:
Cc:
Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 8:07 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] S
Hello List
I've taken a few photos at the start of the Tucson Show helping Mike Farmer
set up.
I hope this links works, first time using it, post back if you can't see
them.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46923...@n06/4302905344/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46923...@n06/4302905448/
http://
Fellow Meteorite Enthusiasts,
This is my first SALE since my computer crashed last February.
I have some TERRIFIC specimens today some marked down so low no one who
wants some of the material will be able to pass it up. SALE prices range
from 25% to 65% off depending on my cost and whether it ca
G'Day Graham
A side arm would help =)
Cheers
John
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Hi All,
A Tucson question.
Several mineral/gem dealers in Tucson only sell to the trade I have noticed on
other visits.
Can anyone advise on what trade documentation you need to show in order to
purchase from them.
Cheers,
Graham, UK
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Hi All,
A Tucson question.
Several mineral/gem dealers in Tucson only sell to the trade I have noticed on
other visits.
Can anyone advise on what trade documentation you need to show in order to
purchase from them.
Cheers,
Graham, UK
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Michael B and Michael J,
Great photos.
Michael B, I got to see and hold that piece in my hands at West. The owner
said he was NOT going to sell it for ANY price! Looks like he changed his
mind. ;-). Congrats on adding that fantastic hammer to your collection.
And Michael J, thanks again f
Greg wrote:
> Don't forget Norbert is a self proclaimed "Lunatic" (a good thing!) :-)
> Greg
I'm actually trying to do my best ;-) And I'm also trying to keep up with my
Mars-Mania...
What makes me wonder why noone came up with Meteor-Mania - a common and
highly contagious disease among collecto
Hi list.I have a 72 gram full slice of pultusk for trade if interested.Nice big
sikhote-alins or nice big gao's please.Off list please.It comes with a ident
card as well.
Steve R. Arnold, Chicago!! chicagometeorites.net/
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Dear List:
I am looking for a good contact at the Geological Survey of India,
Department of Meteoritics - Preferably a curator there. I am writing a paper
on an historic Indian meteorite that requires further research. I tried
wading through the GSI website, but had trouble finding a contact. If y
As they used to say:
We will ride you out of town on a rail (an old tradition).
Larry
> MeteorWongMekong iron?
>
> IDPwhat Hopper the dog uses to make sure he knows which are his and
> which are Ruben's meteorites!
>
> Katie Boundrythat long thin dark dancer who was first discove
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Hey Graham,
Those are great! What night is the "Neumann Band" playing. Thinking of
fusion crust, is there a 'cover' charge? :-)
Best regards,
Greg
Greg Hupe
The Hupe Collection
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MeteorWongMekong iron?
IDPwhat Hopper the dog uses to make sure he knows which are his and which
are Ruben's meteorites!
Katie Boundrythat long thin dark dancer who was first discovered down the
Chicks Club!
Neumann Bandbright new group with a good line in heavy metal...used to
Greg,
It's a natural phenomenon:
http://farshores.org/n8met3.htm
All:
I thought this interesting.
Greg S.
http://www.bclocalnews.com/okanagan_similkameen/vernonmorningstar/opinion/letters/82457857.html
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All:
I thought this interesting.
Greg S.
http://www.bclocalnews.com/okanagan_similkameen/vernonmorningstar/opinion/letters/82457857.html
A mystery in the making
Published: January 23, 2010 12:00 PM
On the morning of Dec. 23, we looked out the window at our frozen pond and saw
a gaping ho
METEOROSTITUTEA denizen of the State of Nevada who legally trades sex for
meteorites. Usual habitat is a double wide trailer parked in close proximity to
a dry lake or known strewnfield. See also..METEORWHORE..
Count Deiro
IMCA 3536
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>Sent:
Hi All,
I'd like to echo and expand on the comment by the List member
who contacted Mike Hankey:
"Marc Fries was the first to use this strategy and has been as
willing as anyone else to share his information within the meteorite
community."
Marc (and his brother) were doing NEXRAD Doppler analys
Meteorwhore: A person (male or female), of loose morality who will do
anything for a small vial of moon rocks.
Phil Whitmer
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Meteorrhoea= meteor shower
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Gesendet: Sonntag, 24. Januar 2010 21:29
An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Betreff: [mete
Speaking of type 3s, check out the blue chondrules on this one:
http://cgi.ebay.com/METEORITE-NWA--Gorgeous-NEW-TYPE-3_W0QQitemZ250565393808QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item3a56dc7d90Phil
WhitmerC
Chindroolwhat we all get when we see a spectacular type 3?
Fusion lustgotta have that oriented one with those luscious roll over lips!
Fireballs...that warm feeling in your loins when you find your first meteorite!
Acondroit...a french meteorwrong? (think about it)
Techtight...a resulti
Meteoriophage = Meteor Eater! One who eats meteorites, particularly
lunars and Martians. Connoisseurly consumer of outer space roughage. A
source of ancient meteoroprolites.
Phil Whitmer
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Hemaroid---What you get if you eat
a piece of the meteorite that you found.
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Now that's really funny!
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--- On Sun, 1/24/10, Paul Harris wrote:
> From: Paul Harris
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: First cut at wind-shifted, predicted
> impact coordinates
> To: "Mike Hankey"
> Cc: "meteoritelist"
> Date:
Yes, Marc is also great with radar data and always willing to share his info.
Robert Woolard
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Hi Mike,
Yes, Rob does amazing work and finds an incredible number of meteorites
too. So many in fact that I often wondered how he was able to transport
them all home at the end of a hunt. Then one day while Jim and I were
out hunting I discovered the answer...
http://www.meteorite.com/rob
MeteoriteBlight What the rust is called on
your prized meteorite.
Pete
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You're right about that, Mike. Rob is a veritable genius at this, and his (and
another personal friend and List member's ) unselfish willingness to share
their radar/etc. work is much appreciated!
Sincerely,
Robert Woolard
Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 24, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Mike wrote in part:
Hi everyone,
I'm headed to the show in a few days. If you want material this is your
last chance to get meteorites. I'm taking "pre-show" orders on the
material I'm picking up, and offering very good pricing on quality
meteorites. Those who wait until "after" the show will not receive the
low
Hi,
A correction to this email was pointed out to me off-list:
"Marc Fries was the first to use this strategy and has been as willing
as anyone else to share his information within the meteorite
community."
I chose some words poorly and didn't mean to insinuate that there were
not other people o
As if you hadn't read enough of them:
Metoria (Mee-Tor-ee-ah) - The astroid belt. It's home to a lot of asteroids
and meteoroids.
Sikhotpox (See-coht-pocks) - A rash, usually on the hands/arms, resulting from
an allergy to nickle. The rash may appear after several hours of fondling
nickle/i
A few more with a spacecraft theme:
Voyager = Someone who will travel long distances to hunt/buy meteorites.
Opportunity = When a great deal presents itself that can not be passed up.
Spirit = Something we all have to actively collect meteorites.
Best regards,
Greg
Greg Hup
I couldn't resist this one to go along with your "meteoriteosis"
MeteorAnon - A proposed new chapter dedicated to the treatment of those
hopelessly addicted to meteorites.
MeteoriteMadness--The result of not seeking the help of MeteorAnon..!!
Arlene Schlazer
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Hey Mike,
Three more good ones! I think the "Condrite" was pretty clever as there are
plenty of con artists out there!
Don't forget Norbert is a self proclaimed "Lunatic" (a good thing!) :-)
Greg
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From: "Galactic Stone & Ironworks"
To: "Bob Loeffler"
Cc:
Sent
I couldn't resist, so here are a few more -
Meteorblight - when a meteorite causes reports of sickness, like Carancas.
Condrite - a misrepresented meteorite sold by an unscrupulous dealer.
Loonar - a bogus lunaite offered by some nut who is convinced it is a
real lunar. A recent example is that
How about these?
METEOROSIS A mental disorder presenting as an obsessive and compulsive
desire to find and possess meteorites.
METEORITIS.Inflammation of the soft tissue of the dominant limb and/or
spine used in the collection of meteorites.
METEOROPATHY...Debilitating and chr
Hey Bob,
Love it! Think of some more. This word game is fun, Thanks Carl!
Here's one more:
Meteor-Poker (AKA 'Moroccan Poker') = A game played in Morocco when
negotiating for stones, he who blinks first loses!
Best regards,
Greg
Greg Hupe
The Hupe Collection
NaturesVault
This has been a fun post. Kind of reminds me of the meteor limericks
from last summer. Here's a crack at a few (not sure if some of these
are dupes),
MeteorFlight - the path of a meteor as it falls to earth
MeteorHype - what the media does after a public meteor fall
MeteorWiz - Rob Matson
Meteorit
Hi all,
I was hoping to not get involved in this, but Greg's just gave me the idea
for this clever one (I don't think anyone has mentioned it yet):
Hemaroid - The horrible feeling, very low in your gut, that you get when you
find out that your meteorite is really a hematite meteor-wrong.
Ok, no
Hi,
Meteor wizard Rob Matson has taken a first crack at estimating a
strewnfield for the Lorton Meteorite.
I have plotted the points in Google Earth. You can see some maps and
download the KMZ file here:
http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/astro-photos/lorton-meteorite-estimated-strewnfield-version-
I thought that those visiting the Great State of Arizona this coming week,
before The Show in Tucson might be interested in seeing today's visible
satellite image.
It is mostly clear across the state today, so the latest 1km resolution
satellite images might prove interesting.
http://www.atmo.
Asteroid = An itching to collect and hunt meteorites.
Meteoroid = Similar to above, butt smaller. Sometimes a visit to the doctor
is required!
Greg
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To:
Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 12:51 PM
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Good Ones!
I'll add a different meaning to one of yours,
"Mete-awe" = The news services who interview lucky finders of meteorites.
Greg
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Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Some meteorite words
I'l
I'll add two more
Mete-awe - The feeling wen you walk into a museum with a spectacular meteorite
display. That same feeling occurs when you walk into the various meteorite
dealer's rooms in Tucson!
Mete-Awe Right! - The exultation you feel when the specimen you've long
searched out is found an
Hi List!
I have some new exclusive displays, only available from Galactic Stone -
Park Forest -
http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/126516/Park-Forest-Display--Illinois-Hammer-Meteorite-2003--L5-Chondrite_1205787.html
Murchison -
http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/126516/Murchison-Display
Meteor-Circus = Tucson Show.
Meat-eor = When someone has a larger collection.
Meteor-Envy = When someone has an even larger collection.
Bowl-Eyed = To get hit in the head by a meteorite.
Greg
Greg Hupe
The Hupe Collection
NaturesVault (eBay)
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www.LunarRock.com
Metor-Ick(y) = wholesale @ 5 cents/g in Tucson if you buy the whole box.
Meteorbisity = when one's collection cabinet shelves begin to sag
under the weight of unclassified NWAs.
Meteorgasim = oh, you'll know it when you have one.
and
MeteorId = the root psychology that makes us collect these th
MeteorBidder - Someone who seeks great deals at meteorite auctions.
"Meteor-Meteor" - What a Tucson Show attendee repeatedly mumbles while going
room to room in search of the perfect meteorite.
MeteorFinder - One lucky person!
MeteorBroke - Someone who does not have enough money for a meteori
Meteorologist: somebody who studies meteorites. I'm sick of correcting
people.
Jeff
On 2010-01-23 9:02 PM, Carl 's wrote:
Hi,
You all know that a meteorwrong is a suspected rock or metal piece that is not
a meteorite, right? Anyway,it was storming outside, so I had some free time and
was t
Hi again list.I missed the opening of meteorite men on wed.I looked at the
wrong times.So I was able to dvr it and watched it yesterday.Steve and geoff
you put on a really great show.I look forward to many more and seeing you both
in tucson.I am big fan of 24,with keifer sutherland.On the first
MeteorBlight: Periods of time during which no meteorite falls have been
officially recognized - 2005 comes to mind :(
Gary Fujihara
Big Kahuna Meteorites (IMCA#1693)
105 Puhili Place, Hilo, Hawai'i 96720
http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/
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(808) 640-9161
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And METEORTIGHT we will be,
if the protagonists are successful,
who in some cases, seen the substance of their propaganda in media ans
publications, could be called: METEORISTS
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I need a piece of the Lorton meteorite if available, a
fragment or a thin slice
matteo
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Hola List,
i got a few Ebay auctions ending soon.
There is a slice of a possible CV3 with a very cool greenish olivine
inclusion:
http://cgi.ebay.com/Meteorite-NWA--Possible-Chondrite-CV3-COOL-SLICE_W0QQitemZ220543312485QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item335967e265
a 55-6g. h
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