Re: [meteorite-list] OCD sale - ad

2011-11-18 Thread Greg Hupé
Thanks Doug, I was so impressed with these "re-made man-made" Pepto-Bismol crystals when I first saw them in France that I had to grab a few... if nothing else but to chew on after enjoying too much fine wine at the shows!! ;-) I couldn't believe how inexpensive these are... Looking for someo

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2011-11-18 Thread MexicoDoug
"Also, for clarification, my Bizmuth description should be "Man-grown Element" Ho Greg, It is very cool material; or even better: "Synthetically-grown Bismuth crystals." They are very really exquisite, beautiful crystals. You can buy bismuth (lead-free) fishing weights in Walmart/Carrefour

Re: [meteorite-list] OCD sale - ad

2011-11-18 Thread Greg Hupé
Hi Mike, you wrote, "When I die, I want to be reincarnated as your scale cube. ;)" I suppose I can be a little square at times, but that is why I like to liven up my sales a bit! ;-) Also, for clarification, my Bizmuth description should be, "Man-grown Element" (Thanks, Rex for the correction

Re: [meteorite-list] Second experiment confirms faster-than-light particles

2011-11-18 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
- Original Message - From: "Matson, Robert D." To: "JoshuaTreeMuseum" ; Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 6:44 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Second experiment confirms faster-than-light particles Hi Phil, It was my understanding that the mystery of the CERN faster-than- light-s

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2011-11-18 Thread Greg Hupé
Hello All, I have collected many different meteorites and other items over the years either in a calculated or spur of the moment manner. Going into the holiday season, I dove into the boxes, bins and all corners of the house to pick out a random selection of rarities, goodies and one ugly to

Re: [meteorite-list] Second experiment confirms faster-than-lightparticles

2011-11-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, I downloaded the experimenters' original paper where they discuss at great length all the corrections they applied and THAT correction is not mentioned nor acknowledged to be needed. So, we don't know if they were aware of it or not. In this latest news piece, they do not address the relativ

Re: [meteorite-list] Second experiment confirms faster-than-light particles

2011-11-18 Thread Matson, Robert D.
Hi Phil, It was my understanding that the mystery of the CERN faster-than- light-speed neutrino result was solved over a month ago: failure to account for the relativistic motion of the GPS clocks used to time the neutrinos. GPS satellites orbit in planes inclined 55 degrees relative to the equat

[meteorite-list] Stac Fada - Stoer Group - Scotlland

2011-11-18 Thread Count Deiro
Hello out there: If the gentleman that sold me the impactite individual from Stac Fada (Bay of Stoer) a few months ago reads this, would you please contact me off List. I have someone else that is interested in this material and I have missplaced your contact information. Thank you, Count De

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2011-11-18 Thread Ruben Garcia
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[meteorite-list] Ernest Wiedhaus

2011-11-18 Thread Martin Goff
Hi all, I am trying to find out some info about a private meteorite collector called Ernest Wiedhaus. He lived in Pelham Manor, New York and was in the real estate buisness. In April 1939 he sold his entire meteorite collection to Oscar Monnig. I am after any info on this collector at all as I h

Re: [meteorite-list] I found these in my safe in a bag..........

2011-11-18 Thread Jason Utas
Congrats on the new lunar! Jason On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Ruben Garcia wrote: > Hi Jim, > > I recognize them. They are specimens I sent you to hold for me... just > mail em' back. : ) > > Just kidding!   They look VERY interesting! > > > > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Jim Strope

[meteorite-list] Like I Need Another Hobby

2011-11-18 Thread Anita Westlake
Dear List: Along with my passion for meteorites, I have recently become addicted to collecting sand. If any of you live near a crater, strewn field, etc. and have a few minutes, would you kindly collect about 2-3 teaspoons and send them to me? I would be happy to reimburse your postage a

Re: [meteorite-list] Latest from Gerta Keller - Chixilub didn't really do it...

2011-11-18 Thread cdtucson
The truth is but a resting place until the next revelation; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOxZgn-wtc0 Carl meteoritemax -- Cheers Galactic Stone & Ironworks wrote: > Hi David and List, > > Interesting theory. I am a little confused at what this new research > is trying to say. > > Are

[meteorite-list] Wanted large NWA chondrite

2011-11-18 Thread wahlperry
Hi All, Looking for a large NWA chondrite 10- 20 kilo. Contact of list. Thanks, Sonny __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlis

[meteorite-list] I found these in my safe in a bag...

2011-11-18 Thread Bernd V. Pauli
Hi Jim and List, The one you cut sure looks like a CK chondrite ... maybe CK4 or CK5! Best wishes, Bernd __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.c

Re: [meteorite-list] I found these in my safe in a bag..........

2011-11-18 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi Jim, I recognize them. They are specimens I sent you to hold for me... just mail em' back. : ) Just kidding! They look VERY interesting! On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Jim Strope wrote: > I don't remember where I got them.  Any Ideas? > > Three little stones with a total weight of 16

[meteorite-list] I found these in my safe in a bag..........

2011-11-18 Thread Jim Strope
I don't remember where I got them. Any Ideas? Three little stones with a total weight of 16 grams. http://www.catchafallingstar.com/WTFa.jpg I cut the one in the upper left hand corner in half. http://www.catchafallingstar.com/WTFb.JPG Thanks guys...!! Jim Strope 421 Fourth Stree

Re: [meteorite-list] Does Friction or Ram Pressure Cause Meteor Ablation

2011-11-18 Thread Chris Peterson
"Friction" is not a great term. But the answer is both... which is dominant depends on the size of the meteoroid with respect to the mean free path between collisions with atmospheric particles. Objects on the order of a centimeter or larger are mainly heated by ram pressure effects. Objects s

[meteorite-list] Does Friction or Ram Pressure Cause Meteor Ablation

2011-11-18 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
I know it was discussed awhile back about whether atmospheric friction or ram pressure causes meteor ablation, but I don't remember if the science was ever settled. If you Google the question, the overwhelming majority of hits say it's friction with oxygen, argon and nitrogen molecules that cau

[meteorite-list] Second experiment confirms faster-than-light particles

2011-11-18 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/second-experiment-confirms-faster-than-light-particles/2011/11/17/gIQAlRlTWN_story.html?hpid=z5 Second experiment confirms faster-than-light particles: While the second experiment "has made an important test of consistency of its result," Fe

Re: [meteorite-list] Latest from Gerta Keller - Chixilub didn't really do it...

2011-11-18 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi David and List, Interesting theory. I am a little confused at what this new research is trying to say. Are they claiming that the volcanism from the Deccan Traps is largely responsible for the mass extinctions and that the coincidental meteorite impact aggravated the problem? Or, are they cl

[meteorite-list] Latest from Gerta Keller - Chixilub didn't really do it...

2011-11-18 Thread David R. Vann
Not sure how much I agree with all this, but it sures seems the end Cretaceous would have been a bad time to be on planet Earth. One-Two Punch Caused Mass Extinction November 18, 2011 Princeton Univ. researchers found that massive, prolonged eruptions of the Deccan Traps in India gradually elim

[meteorite-list] Correction For Holocene Extinctions and a different lake

2011-11-18 Thread Paul H.
In "Holocene Extinctions and a different lake" at http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2011-November/081249.html , I left out the word "lack" in one sentence. The sentence should read: "Also, despite the continuous record of lake sedimentation recovered in cores from Lake Bonneville

[meteorite-list] Holocene Extinctions and a different lake

2011-11-18 Thread Paul H.
In “[meteorite-list] Holocene Extinctions and a different lake”, Ed wrote: “I'm glad to hear that all the debate about the dating of the Lake Misssoula flooding has now been cleared up. Does the same thing hold for Lake Bonneville, and other Ice Age plains lakes?” I have PDF versions of about

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2011-11-18 Thread valparint
Unclassified OC http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ 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/listinfo/meteorit