Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted - Willamette Meteorite specimen

2011-06-12 Thread Count Deiro
Hi Al, Davio and List, Does anyone know if the Willamette sold at Heritage's auction? It had a $750,000 minimum plus commission. Best to all, Guido -Original Message- >From: almi...@localnet.com >Sent: Jun 12, 2011 11:23 PM >To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >Subject: Re: [meteo

Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted - Willamette Meteorite specimen

2011-06-12 Thread almitt2
Greetings, Maybe the next time a specimen is offer up we could get a consortium of collectors to buy the material and divide it up. I'd be interested in a slice myself. --AL Mitterling Quoting "Davio L. Ribeca" : Hi Elton, I saw the Auction yesterday. Yinan W. and Shawn A. sent me the li

[meteorite-list] OT: Facebook Meteorite group

2011-06-12 Thread Rob Matson
Hi All, Apologies for the off-topic post. I'm trying to delete myself from the Facebook Meteorite group because the number of messages/posts per day is insane. Of course, navigating through Facebook's pages, I have yet to find a way to do so. Any suggestions? Thanks, Rob P.S. Given how hard Fac

Re: [meteorite-list] Illinois, Indiana, Ohio glacial deposits

2011-06-12 Thread Darren Garrison
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 04:56:17 +0100, you wrote: >You and that guy from Alberta Canada should collaborate on a video for >moraine searching The guy from Alberta should handle all of the on-screen text __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentr

Re: [meteorite-list] Illinois, Indiana, Ohio glacial deposits

2011-06-12 Thread mafer
You and that guy from Alberta Canada should collaborate on a video for moraine searching Mark Ferguson On 4:25:27 am 06/13/11 Dave Myers wrote: > Dear List, and Norm, > > WOW! > > In this thread the only 2 things that has been said that is > counter-productive for anyone just getting started i

Re: [meteorite-list] Illinois, Indiana, Ohio glacial deposits

2011-06-12 Thread Dave Myers
Dear List, and Norm, WOW! In this thread the only 2 things that has been said that is counter-productive for anyone just getting started in the search for meteorites is, Norm's   disrespectful comments! (for 1)  "This is one of those stories with "to good to be true" overtones." No

[meteorite-list] MAG Meeting, July 10th, 2011 (Guest speaker: R. Scott Harris)

2011-06-12 Thread Sean T. Murray
Folks, The Meteorite Association of Georgia will be holding it's next meeting on July 10th (a Sunday) at the Tellus Museum in Cartersville, Georgia. Our guest speaker will be R. Scott Harris. His presentation will be open to all Tellus visitors, so please join us if you are in the area. (Non

Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA] Colfax Meteorite

2011-06-12 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Stuart Ed I believe The Field Museum has a piece http://illinoismeteorites.com/217colfax.htm Cheers John Cabassi IMCA 2125 -Original Message- From: imca-boun...@imcamail.de [mailto:imca-boun...@imcamail.de] On Behalf Of Ed Deckert Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2011 3:23 PM To: Stuart McDani

[meteorite-list] POP QUIZ ANSWER

2011-06-12 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers, I am hoping everyone is enjoying the afternoon and would like to post the answer from the POP QUIZ. Quetion Please tell me the name of the first meteorite that was etched? Answer KRASNOJARSK (1804 by William Thomson) I would like to congradulate James B being the 10th Lister

[meteorite-list] GUNLOCK

2011-06-12 Thread Paul Gessler
Sonny, way to go. Is the new find from Utah or Nevada? Paul Gessler __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/list

Re: [meteorite-list] Why Mars Is a Planetary Runt

2011-06-12 Thread Kelly Beatty
Paul... thanks for that posting and the links. Walsh et al's scenario is both tantalizing and provocative - it's amazing to think how the solar system's architecture might have been shaped top to bottom by big-bully Jupiter. (FWIW, I wrote all this up for S&T last October: http://is.gd/CDdez4) bu

[meteorite-list] Willamette

2011-06-12 Thread Davio L. Ribeca
Hey Mike, I saw the Auction yesterday. Yinan W. and Shawn A. sent me the link below. However, I was thinking of something a little less expensive. Although ~$64 per gram isn't too bad. The problem is I would have to buy all 13,998 grams. Technically, this is a great deal. http://fineart.ha.com

[meteorite-list] Why Mars Is a Planetary Runt

2011-06-12 Thread Paul H.
Why Mars Is a Planetary Runt by Richard A Kerr SceinceNow, May 25, 2011 http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/05/how-to-make-a-runt-of-the-solar.html Small mass of Mars could be due to planetary orbital migration, PhysOrg, June 6, 2011 http://www.physorg.com/wire-news/68812270/small-mass-of-

Re: [meteorite-list] Slate Islands Impact Structure

2011-06-12 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Phil and List, This is a general observation about impact structures, and not so much about Slate Islands - please forgive the topic drift. I am always impressed with the people finding new craters using widely-available resources like Google Earth. In my amateur zeal, I tried looking over th

[meteorite-list] Slate Islands Impact Structure

2011-06-12 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
One of the world's biggest shattercones at Slate Island: http://www.flickr.com/photos/chuckexpeditions/2957527136/ Phil Whitmer __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-

[meteorite-list] Slate Islands Impact Structure

2011-06-12 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
I hadn't heard about this Lake Superior crater. Interesting that the islands are the central uplift formation of the crater. Click the link for the rest of the pdf with maps and pics. Phil Whitmer http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19970028016_1997050774.pdf 14. New Observ

[meteorite-list] SOLTMANY hammer fall - Main Mass movie

2011-06-12 Thread Marcin Cimala
Hi I just uploaded movie about my specimen of polish hammer Soltmany. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJUh3sU5sG0 Have fun. -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryty.pl marcin(at)meteoryty.pl http://www.PolandMET.com marcin(at)polandmet.com http://ww

Re: [meteorite-list] Gunlock meteorite trip , New meteorite find for 2011

2011-06-12 Thread U.S. Airborne
Looks like a fun adventure Sonny. Nice photos, glade you made it home with 1 nice find. Scott Johnson U.S. AirBorne Sport Aviation LLC Eagles Nest Airpark Sport Pilot C.F.I WSC-L WSC-S www.usairborne.com i...@usairborne.com Office 509-780-0554 Cell 509-780-8377 -

Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted - Willamette Meteorite specimen

2011-06-12 Thread Michael Murray
I wonder why they used the words "CROWN SECTION" to advertise this piece. Looks to have been cut off from the bell edge. I haven't seen the bell edge of the trailing side of the meteorite referred to as a crown section. Mike in CO On Jun 12, 2011, at 3:48 AM, Shawn Alan wrote: Davio and

Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted - Willamette Meteorite specimen

2011-06-12 Thread Davio L. Ribeca
Hi Elton, I saw the Auction yesterday. Yinan W. and Shawn A. sent me the link below. However, I was thinking of something a little less expensive. Although ~$64 per gram isn't too bad. The problem is I would have to buy all 13,998 grams. Technically, this is a great deal. http://fineart.ha.com/

[meteorite-list] AD - eBay last few hours

2011-06-12 Thread dave
Hi tout le monde, Last few hours 51g Mundrabilla http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270763224258&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT Juvinas http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270763227910&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT NWA 1817 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&

[meteorite-list] Wanted - Willamette Meteorite specimen

2011-06-12 Thread Shawn Alan
Davio and Listers Davio I think you can own a piece of history . WILLAMETTE - AN EXTREMELY NOTEWORTHY OFFERING, THE CROWN SECTION OF THE MOST FAMOUS METEORITE IN THE WORLD. ... http://fineart.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=6061&lotNo=49053 But good luck trying to find any Willamette besid