Re: [meteorite-list] Tuscon help/info

2011-01-28 Thread John Teague
Greg, Try the Motel6 on Ina Road. A week or two ago they still had rooms for about $55-60 per night. Worth a try! Just got into Tucson a couple of hours ago! Ready to hit the road running EARLY in the morning! John Teague Knoxville, TN/Tucson, AZ! -Original Message- >From: Gre

[meteorite-list] Tucson show /portales valley specimens

2011-01-28 Thread Mike Miller
Hi all just a note to anyone looking at the Portales Valley individuals and slices, ( room 131 at the Ramada) they have been delayed by the mail and it looks like I should have them in the room on the afternoon of Tuesday February first. Sorry for any inconvenience. -- Mike Miller 3835 E Nicole A

[meteorite-list] Angrites was Do Angrites Originate from Mercury?

2011-01-28 Thread cdtucson
Hello list, I have been attending this Tucson Gem show every year since 1989 and today tops them all. Today at the Tucson Gem show I just saw the most amazing meteorite I have ever seen before. ET has on display the main mass of D'Orbigny. I thought I'd seen everything. Seeing this meteorite up

[meteorite-list] Tuscon help/info

2011-01-28 Thread Greg Catterton
Hi all. I am thinking of heading out for Tuscon either tonight or tomorrow. Will be a 2 day drive, but I dont like to fly... My wife has to work so I will be traveling with my 2 kids, one is 8 the other turned 4 today! Was planning on a stay close by, but it did not pan out, the only other optio

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritists: Do Angrites Originate from Mercury?

2011-01-28 Thread Greg Catterton
Cant wait. Its interesting to see the talk of this subject. I have read studies that seem to favor both sides, depending on the person doing the paper. Greg Catterton www.wanderingstarmeteorites.com IMCA member 4682 On Ebay: http://stores.shop.ebay.com/wanderingstarmeteorites On Facebook: http://

Re: [meteorite-list] The Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World

2011-01-28 Thread tracy latimer
That's nothin'. My touch cures lawrencite disease. Perfect slices spall off any meteorite I decide to cut. Dogs and other animals spontaneously bring me meteorites. I own pieces of EVERY meteorite. I can go through the most unpromising grab bag of rocks, and not only pull out a meteorite,

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: January 24-28, 2011

2011-01-28 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES January 24-28, 2011 o South Polar Layers (24 January 2011) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5560 o Wind Erosion (25 January 2011) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5561 o Volcanic Channels (26 January 2011) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5562 o South Polar Layers (27 January 20

[meteorite-list] eBay listings ending soon (AD)

2011-01-28 Thread Warren Sansoucie
Hello List - I have some items ending soon on eBay if anyone is interested. http://stores.ebay.com/Resurrectio-Ad-Referendum?_rdc=1 Thanks - Warren Sansoucie IMCA 3174 __ Visit the Archives at http://ww

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritists: Do Angrites Originate from Mercury?

2011-01-28 Thread Thunder Stone
All: Perhaps we will find out in: 48 days 10 hours 37 minutes That's when the Messenger Probe should arrive. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/main/index.html Greg S. > From: waltbra...@bellsouth.net > To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecent

[meteorite-list] The Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World

2011-01-28 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
MikeG; excellent comedic writing, funniest stuff I've read in a long time. -- Instead of pumice, my wife prefers to use nakhlite to exfoliate her feet. So I'm down at the museum having the scientists cut a 400 gram block out of the back of the Lafayette me

Re: [meteorite-list] The Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World

2011-01-28 Thread Michael Gilmer
Greetings List Members, Having just returned from another of my global expeditions, I thought I would share a few more of the reasons why I am the Most Interesting Meteorite Man in the World. My list of meteorites won a Pulitzer prize. Mike Farmer has nothing but good things to say about me. T

[meteorite-list] Tucson Information Page Update

2011-01-28 Thread Paul Harris
Hello Everyone, We just finished a last minute update to our Tucson Information Page. http://www.meteorite-times.com/tucson/ We're looking forward to seeing everyone next week! Paul and Jim __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mail

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritists: Do Angrites Originate from Mercury?

2011-01-28 Thread al mitt
Hi Walter, A non-scientist chiming in. A while back we had this discussion when someone was promoting their material and used this as a possible selling point. I believe in the end based on sited scientific papers it was mostly agreed there is not any real proof of the angrite material coming

[meteorite-list] AD: Ebay, meteorites Ghubara, North Chile, Assisi, Orgeuil, NWA 5554 and more

2011-01-28 Thread Stalder Thomas
Dear list members, I offer a few small but quite rare meteorite slices and fragments next to LDG and other stuff on E-Bay ending in about 2 days (Sunday morning PDT). No reserve, low starting bid, some still at USD 1.99 Please have a look if interested. http://stores.ebay.com/SAHARAGEMS-DESERT