[meteorite-list] odds and ends (AD)

2010-09-21 Thread steve arnold
Good am list. 6 of the 7 freebies are gone. The esquel has been traded,but I am adding 3 more freebies. So I have 4 left to whomever wants them.I have a 0.2 gram micro of tolar,nm,a 3.3 gram part-slice of wagon,mound, and a 32 gram unclassified stone individual. Addresses with email and off

[meteorite-list] AD - Well Over 100 Auctions-Some Ending Today!

2010-09-21 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members, This week, you will notice that I loaded twice as many auctions as normal. Half of these were started out at just 99 cents with no reserve. These are due to end this afternoon and many do not have opening bids yet so take a look if you have a chance. The other half are

[meteorite-list] AD: 24 Hour Notice- SALE ENDS* AUCTIONS ENDING* Last Gebel Sale, NWA 001 and more...Important Store NEWS

2010-09-21 Thread michael cottingham
Hello, I have some great auctions ending tomorrow. Also, ALL my sales end tomorrow night too. THE GEBEL Iron will Not be on sale again, especially never at 70% off. ALL Gebel Sales will be finally over. The slices of The Gebel Iron which are on sale now are the BEST prices for slices

Re: [meteorite-list] grey fusion crust on a stony?

2010-09-21 Thread Steve Dunklee
mali cher gatch or however it is spelled has a lead grey fc . Cheers Steve On Mon Sep 20th, 2010 11:29 PM EDT Meteorites USA wrote: Hi Mike, Yes... I've have numerous NWA stone meteorites with gray fusion crust. A couple of them were achondrites. Not sure what type of achondrite though. Do

Re: [meteorite-list] YD impact

2010-09-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Paul, all - As usual, the expert discussion may be read at http://cosmictusk.com October 15, E.P. Grondine Man and Impact in the Americas __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] 5 new NWA irons

2010-09-21 Thread Mirko Graul
Dear List members and friends of rare irons, now are following 5 new NWA irons official entrys in the database of the Meteoritical Bulletin. NWA 6163 (Hole-Iron) http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=51753 NWA 6164 http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=51754 NWA 6165

[meteorite-list] Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Resumes Science Observations

2010-09-21 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-307 Orbiter Resumes Science Observations Jet Propulsion Laboratory September 20, 2010 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission Status Report PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter resumed observing Mars with its science

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Approaching Possible Meteorite

2010-09-21 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-309 Mars Rover Opportunity Approaching Possible Meteorite Jet Propulsion Laboratory September 21, 2010 [Image] Opportunity used its panoramic camera to capture this view of a dark rock that may be an iron meteorite. Part of the rim of

[meteorite-list] FW: Planetary Division GSA Meeting Events

2010-09-21 Thread Dennis Miller
Hi All! For those of you that will be in the Denver area the last weekend of the month, might want to join the GSA and attend some of these sessions. All should be interesting to space rock enthusiasts.. Have a wonderful evening! Dennis Miller Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:29:00 -0400 From:

[meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a Dry Lake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Thunder Stone
List: If you were stranded on a large Island and could only bring one Meteorite Related book with you... what would that book be? Greg S. __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Approaching Possible Meteorite

2010-09-21 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Ron and List, http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-309 Looks like it is shield-shaped and if that is real, it will probably be flight-oriented like that big Sikhote-Alin shield, which weighs 1745 kg. Cheers, Bernd __ Visit the

Re: [meteorite-list] 5 new NWA irons

2010-09-21 Thread Richard Kowalski
NICE! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Tue, 9/21/10, Mirko Graul m_gr...@yahoo.de wrote: From: Mirko Graul m_gr...@yahoo.de Subject: [meteorite-list] 5 new NWA irons To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 11:52 AM Dear List

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a Dry Lake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Adam Hupe
That's easy. Richard O. Norton's Rocks From Space This book has done more to promote meteorites in a positive manner than any other form of media. I must have read it five times and still learn something each time. I have loaned out copies to others and all are well used. Happy Hunting,

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a Dry Lake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Anita Westlake
I would bring the yet-to-be-written book:  Meteorites How Not to Get Stranded on a Desert Island Anita From: Thunder Stone stanleygr...@hotmail.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tue, September 21, 2010 3:45:42 PM Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] AD - meteorites with in situ pictures martian stones

2010-09-21 Thread The Tricottet Collection
Dear list, I have several specimens with in situ pictures available for sale or trade: * Villalbeto de la Pena, full slice of 3.3 grams * Holbrook fragments from 2007 find featured in Meteorite magazine (~40 grams) * Ash Creek stone of 5.5 grams * Ash Creek stone of 29.2 grams * Mifflin crusted

[meteorite-list] WILLAMETTE - EARTH AGE INQUIRY

2010-09-21 Thread Darryl Pitt
Folks, Does anyone have any clarity as to the prevailing opinion on the Earth- age of Willamette?? Thanks so much, Darryl __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - shame on you!

2010-09-21 Thread Steve Dunklee
If you have a meteorite found on the school parking lot it belongs to the school! Was the school or local government paid for the stone?schools by law are state land and the state would be the owner. Give it back to the school. Steve On Tue Sep 21st, 2010 4:46 PM EDT The Tricottet Collection

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a Dry Lake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Steve Dunklee
It was the best of times it was the worst of times. Cheers Steve On Tue Sep 21st, 2010 3:56 PM EDT Adam Hupe wrote: That's easy. Richard O. Norton's Rocks From Space This book has done more to promote meteorites in a positive manner than any other form of media. I must have read it five

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2010-09-21 Thread Meteorites USA
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Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a Dry Lake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread countdeiro
Chladni's Meteorites. The first book on the subject. 1825. I've wanted to read it. Count Deiro IMCA 3536 -Original Message- From: Steve Dunklee steve.dunk...@yahoo.com Sent: Sep 21, 2010 2:48 PM To: raremeteori...@yahoo.com, meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a DryLake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Mark Grossman
I thought Chladni wrote 2 books on meteorites - one in 1794 and another in 1819 if my memory serves me correctly. Which first book on meteorites was written in 1825? Mark Mark Grossman Briarcliff Manor, NY - Original Message - From: countde...@earthlink.net To: Steve Dunklee

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a DryLake Bed on It

2010-09-21 Thread countdeiro
Hi Mark and List, I should have been a bit more accurate in my labeling the book the first on the subject. Your cites are correct, Mark. What would have been more accurate would have been if I said I wanted to read the first Catalog of Meteorites. Published 1825, a few years before good ole

[meteorite-list] Apology for double post.

2010-09-21 Thread countdeiro
Sorry for the double post. Sttutered on the Send key. Count Deiro __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Stranded on a Large Island - With a DryLakeBed on It

2010-09-21 Thread Mark Grossman
Hi Count, I think von Schreiber's Appendix to Chaldni's 1819 book Uber-Feur-Meteore is usually considered the first published catalogue of meteorites, at least in the literature. A. Greshake attributes Chladni's book to being the first based on Hoppe's 1970 work. See The history of

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - shame on you!

2010-09-21 Thread Pete Pete
Hi, Steve and List, Would that apply to municipal roads, too? My perspective, which will likely be argued wrong, is it's public land... Cheers, Pete Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:20:13 -0700 From: steve.dunk...@yahoo.com To: tricottetc...@live.com;

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Approaching Possible Meteorite

2010-09-21 Thread Robert Woolard
Ron, and List,   First, thanks, Ron for another interesting post ( as usual ). I appreciate the time you take to keep us all informed on all the intriguing events you report on. Please keep it up.   For those that may not remember, or have joined The List since, I posted a blurb back in 2007

Re: [meteorite-list] grey fusion crust on a stony?

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Murray
Hi Eric, Pat, Martin, Steve D, Jason and any other interested parties on the Met-List I managed to take a half-bad picture of the little grey stone in my earlier post. My excuses for such a bad photo are that it is tiny, so hard to photograph even through the scope. Also lighting is by the

Re: [meteorite-list] grey fusion crust on a stony?

2010-09-21 Thread Dark Matter
Looks quite volcanic to me. Something low in density and from the earth. The iron seems high, but the spectum from basalt to welded tufts can be iron rich. The crust part doesn't look very crusty to me. Other thoughts? Martin On Tuesday, September 21, 2010, Michael Murray