[meteorite-list] [AD] Canyon Diablo 2,7 kg. CHEAP!

2011-09-06 Thread meteorites
Listoids, Canyon Diablo individual 2,7 kg. (cleaned) Offers starting at 900 dollars (+ shipping) will be concidered. Ask for picture off list pls. Best, Jan IMCA 9833 Holland __ Visit the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Geophysics, meteorites, and Electron microscopy

2011-09-06 Thread Barb and Jake Baker
Could someone tell me, in Microscopy 101 language: How is an electron microscope used in the study of meteorites? Using electron microscopy - what differences are apparent between meteorites and terrestrial rocks? For instance what are the microscopy differences between lunar basalt and

[meteorite-list] Geophysics, meteorites, and Electron microscopy

2011-09-06 Thread Carl Agee
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is great for high magnification images that also contain information about the chemical composition of the different minerals in meteorites. SEM is also a quick way to do a qualitative analysis of a sample, say for example, detecting nickel in iron meteorites

[meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Walter L. Newton
For you reading pleasure, a LONG message from Steve Curry to... well... a heck of a lot of people. P.S. I'm not even a member of the IMCA, so I'm not sure how I can tender my resignation. Can I find two members to vouch for me so I can join, just in case I need to resign? Walter L. Newton

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread dorifry
Sorry, but this is unnacceptable unless The Amazing Randi is somehow involved. This may finally put an end to the meteoritical activities of Chicago Steve! Sorry Steve, I'm just jealous that you were included on the illustrious list. Phil Whitmer Joshua Tree Earth Space Museum -

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Elizabeth Warner
LOL! I find it interesting how if he wins everyone else has to never, ever, sell, buy, barter, or trade meteorites in the United States, or elsewhere, for as long as they may live! However, if he loses, all he has to do is apologize... I think that to be fair he should also agree to never,

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Mark Bowling
Bona Petite ?! lol - a perfect ending  Or better yet. Bada bada bada that's all folks!' o(;?-D Mark B Vail, AZ From: Steve Curry [mailto:cwhei...@gmail.com]  Cheers Bona Petite! Steve  

Re: [meteorite-list] High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread MexicoDoug
Hi Steve, One thing I am unsure of after hearing all this. Are you representing that your material (the stuff described by you as Lunar) is *unequivocably Lunar*, or just that it is *either Lunar or Terrestrial but similar to Lunar*? Isn't that the important question to answer? Great to

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Adam Hupe
Hi List, I would suggest deleting Steve C.s emails from now on. Steve got exactly what he was after now that this garbage has been posted to the List.  His San Juan breccia has already been studied and denounced by the most qualified laboratories. He refuses to follow the same channels the

[meteorite-list] Fw: [COMETS] Berthoud (Colorado) meteorite coin will be auctioned at the COMETS auction at the Denver Show

2011-09-06 Thread debfred
- Forwarded Message From: Bob Loeffler b...@peaktopeak.com To: rockhou...@drizzle.com: A mailing list for rock and gem collectors rockhou...@lists.drizzle.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: cometeoritec...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, September 6, 2011 8:41:37 AM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Marc Fries
Oh come on, Adam! Clearly the good Sheriff is an expert at identifying Martian meteorites. The only non-awesome part of that email was how I was somehow left off the Thinks Steve Curry is a Moron list. I feel cheated. Cheers, Marc Fries Sent from my iPhone On Sep 6, 2011, at 1:16 PM, Adam

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Gang, I don't have a dog in this fight, but I think one simple fact is being overlooked by almost everyone involved here, and this simple criteria is the ultimate litmus test that definitively confirm or deny a terrestrial origin for a given sample... Drumroll please Cosmic ray exposure

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Chris Peterson
John McCutcheon has a great song called The List about Clear Channel, the right-wing owner of many American radio stations. A few years ago they put out a list of songs that their stations weren't allowed to play (by John Lennon, Queen, Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne, Van Halen, Kansas,

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread John Teague
Well, sure Mike, why use reason and logic in this 'debate'?!? Where would the world be if we all did that? This 'debate' is why I NO LONGER suggest this list to my customers at shows. I have had too many of them come back and ask why I had meteorite-list on my handout of website information

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread dorifry
Hi John: Don't let the door hit you in the tuchus on your way out! Phil Whitmer - Original Message - From: John Teague volg...@icx.net To: Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com; Marc Fries fr...@psi.edu Cc: Adam meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011

[meteorite-list] High Noon - Update

2011-09-06 Thread Walter L. Newton
Interesting, If Mr. Curry is so sure that his “rocks” are really lunar, then I wonder why he removed the  Uncompahgre Lunar Feldspathic Breccia from his Ebay listings? http://www.ebay.com/sch/uncometeorites/m.html?_trksid=p4340.l2562 Adam, I think you touched a nerve, Stevie is running scared.

Re: [meteorite-list] High Noon - Update

2011-09-06 Thread John Teague
Why is there only a feedback of 1? New name? Reason? -Original Message- From: Walter L. Newton new...@acrossthebow.com Sent: Sep 6, 2011 4:24 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] High Noon - Update Interesting, If Mr. Curry is so sure that his “rocks”

[meteorite-list] Was : High Noon! - Suggestion about List relevance to meteorites

2011-09-06 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi John and List, Just like how we flag advertisements to the List with the post prefix AD:, then perhaps we could could flag the serious meteorite discussions (science, new fall-find discussions, etc), could be flagged with a prefix like SCI: - lesser or typical meteorite banter would just fly

[meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread valparint
Anne, Can I have your meteorites? Paul Swartz 2). ?Anne Black, the current President of the IMCA, will tender her resignation with the IMCA; prepare, sign, and publicly post a similar affidavit, stating that she will never, ever, sell, buy, barter, or trade meteorites in the United States,

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Impactika
You are a very funny guy Paul! Maybe I'll sell everything during the Denver Show!! ;-) Anne M. Black _http://www.impactika.com/_ (http://www.impactika.com/) _IMPACTIKA@aol.com_ (mailto:impact...@aol.com) President, I.M.C.A. Inc. _http://www.imca.cc/_ (http://www.imca.cc/) In a message

Re: [meteorite-list] High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread MexicoDoug
Hi Steve, I have a question about your data, which seem highly strabismal : Silver, Gold and Palladium seem to all be listed by you as negative concentrations; could you be kind enough to explain this odd claim / data? Because if there isn't a good explanation, the only conclusion is that

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Greg Hupé
Maybe we can have someone hook up a live feed for this 'Moronathon' at the High Noon corral in Denver, since some of us won't be able to make it. Will there be a dunk tank that onlookers can toss fake lunar rocks at some idiot sitting on a throne atop the heap of terrestrial rocks? Splish,

Re: [meteorite-list] High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread John Hendry
He has an explanation elsewhere in the auction textŠ Keep in mind, too, that the negative symbol merely means less-than. (Example: Ag (-7) means that Ag (Silver) is detected, and there is more than 6ppm, but less than 7ppm). Regards, John On 06/09/2011 16:30, MexicoDoug mexicod...@aim.com

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Adam Hupe
I have dubs on the Reed's hand-held spectrum analyzer.  I have a feeling that Super Duper Stevy Meteorite Man Not thinks the entire Western Hemisphere is dependent on this High Noon showdown thing complete with dueling hand triggered XRF ray guns.  Sounds like a job for Captain Chondrite!

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Marc Fries
or lunar meteorites! I knew that, I was just in a Lunacy Overload State there for a minute. I'm feeling better now. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 6, 2011, at 1:58 PM, Marc Fries fr...@psi.edu wrote: Oh come on, Adam! Clearly the good Sheriff is an expert at identifying Martian

Re: [meteorite-list] High Noon - Update

2011-09-06 Thread Stuart McDaniel
His wife bought it. :-) Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Member - KCA, KBCA, CDUSA -Original Message- From: John Teague Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 4:36 PM To: Walter L. Newton ; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Stuart McDaniel
He has his own system of analysis. Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Member - KCA, KBCA, CDUSA -Original Message- From: MexicoDoug Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 5:30 PM To: cwhei...@gmail.com ; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Stuart McDaniel
That is a great idea!!! Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Member - KCA, KBCA, CDUSA -Original Message- From: Greg Hupé Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 5:39 PM To: impact...@aol.com ; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon!

2011-09-06 Thread Richard Montgomery
This is a serious crazy person. By serious I mean SERIOUSLY crazy, and an individual to alert law enforcement about. - Original Message - From: Walter L. Newton new...@acrossthebow.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 9:34 AM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon! And Possible New Fall

2011-09-06 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Adam and List I tried to contact Captain Chondrite but he's on vacation. I suppose he deserves it after all these posts. On another note, I've been following this possible fall in Texas. Been getting some good information. Has anybody else followed this possible fall? I'd like to hear

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: High Noon! And Possible New Fall

2011-09-06 Thread Stuart McDaniel
Your on the list now. LOL!! Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Member - KCA, KBCA, CDUSA -Original Message- From: John.L.Cabassi Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 10:24 PM To: 'Adam Hupe' ; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re:

[meteorite-list] sky and Telescope article about Kenya meteorite

2011-09-06 Thread Michael Farmer
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/129312598.html Might be of more interest than the Colorado nutbag. Michael Farmer __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] California / Nevada Meteor Indicated 6SEP2011

2011-09-06 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, California / Nevada Meteor Indicated 6SEP2011 - seeking confirmation. http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/09/mbiq-indicates-meteor-seen-in.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at

Re: [meteorite-list] sky and Telescope article about Kenya meteorite

2011-09-06 Thread Frank Cressy
Thanks for posting the link Mike. Nice article about real meteorites with photos to boot...best post of the day! Frank From: Michael Farmer m...@meteoriteguy.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tue, September 6, 2011 4:10:26 PM Subject:

Re: [meteorite-list] sky and Telescope article about Kenya meteorite

2011-09-06 Thread Bob Falls
Mike, Thanks for posting the link; good positive reporting on a great witnessed fall. We should all be as fortunate as the woman in the coffee field to experience a stone landing 5 feet from us!! That would actually be plenty close enough for me want since I do not want to become a hammer

[meteorite-list] Pierson Barretto gives best amateur site for worldwide evidence for Holocene impacts: Rich Murray 2011.09.06

2011-09-06 Thread Rich Murray
Pierson Barretto gives best amateur site for worldwide evidence for Holocene impacts: Rich Murray 2011.09.06 http://rmforall.blogspot.com/2011/09/pierson-barretto-gives-best-amateur.html Pierson Barretto, a retired architech and long-time amateur astronomer in Brazil, has completely surpassed