[meteorite-list] AD: Super rare & Hard to acquire auction ending

2012-03-02 Thread Don Merchant
Hi List and happy weekend. I have a few auctions ending on Sunday March 4, 2012. My stock is nearly depleted on these exceptional and very rare not often offered eBay specimen auctions, particularly my last part slice of Appley Bridge with Crust. The link below will take you to the auctions and

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Modern figs come from the Middle East, but the belief in these ancient figs maybe a mistake. See: http://waynesword.palomar.edu/Glendive1.htm#fig Spinifructus antiquus is now believedseems to be an extinct palmlike plant and these its endocarps: "Elisabeth McIver (2002) studied these so-called "f

[meteorite-list] PVC death trap / Off topic

2012-03-02 Thread wahlperry
Hi All, Here are a couple more pictures of PVC mining claim markers that I found on the last meteorite hunting trip. : / http://www.nevadameteorites.com/nevadameteorites/Birds.html Thanks, Sonny __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Richard Montgomery
Ah! Dino eggs!!! -Richard M - Original Message - From: "Steve Dunklee" To: ; ; "Larry Atkins" Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 2:39 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite Take a look at this. http://benedante.blogspot.com/2010/07/dinosaur-eggs.html cheers Ste

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Steve Dunklee
Take a look at this. http://benedante.blogspot.com/2010/07/dinosaur-eggs.html cheers Steve --- On Fri, 3/2/12, Larry Atkins wrote: > From: Larry Atkins > http://benedante.blogspot.com/2010/07/dinosaur-eggs.htmlp...@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite > To: met

Re: [meteorite-list] New York Show,Mai 2012

2012-03-02 Thread Yinan Wang
Here's the dealer list of people signed on so far: http://www.nycmetroshow.com/current.html - Yinan On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Shawn Alan wrote: > Thats good, I hope alot of meteorite dealers come cause its in my back yard > and would be able to meet new dealers and meteorite collecters an

Re: [meteorite-list] New York Show,Mai 2012

2012-03-02 Thread Shawn Alan
Thats good, I hope alot of meteorite dealers come cause its in my back yard and would be able to meet new dealers and meteorite collecters and maybe see people I have already met.   Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 eBay Store http://www.ebay.com/sch/ph0t0phl0w/m.html? - Original Message - From: Yi

Re: [meteorite-list] New York Show,Mai 2012

2012-03-02 Thread Yinan Wang
It's a new show, it's first year, so you haven't missed it yet! Sent from my iPhone On Mar 2, 2012, at 4:51 PM, Shawn Alan wrote: > Said Haddany & Listers > > Thats is way cool didnt know NYC had a gem show. Been in NYC for over 4 years > hope I havent been missing this year after year. Ill b

Re: [meteorite-list] New York Show,Mai 2012

2012-03-02 Thread Shawn Alan
Said Haddany & Listers Thats is way cool didnt know NYC had a gem show. Been in NYC for over 4 years hope I havent been missing this year after year. Ill be there looking around so count me in :) Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 eBay Store  http://www.ebay.com/sch/ph0t0phl0w/m.html?    [meteorite-list] New

[meteorite-list] Latest Met Bulletin Updates, 28 new desert meteorites

2012-03-02 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Folks, There are 28 new approvals to the Met Bulletin today. These are mostly OC's from the hot deserts, but there are a few highlights - a few type 3's, a CV3, an iron, and a meso. :) Linkage - http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&l

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: February 27 - March 2, 2012

2012-03-02 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES February 27 - March 2, 2012 o Polar Clouds (27 February 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5835 o Frosted Dunes (28 February 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5836 o More Clouds (29 February 2012) http://themis.asu.edu/node/5837 o Windstreaks (01 March 2012) htt

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: February 22-28, 2012

2012-03-02 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Slight Cleaning of Solar Panels - sols 2873-2879, February 22-28, 2012: Opportunity is positioned on the north end of Cape York on the rim of Endeavour Crater with an approximate 15-degree northerly tilt for fav

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Larry, Whatever it is, it's a weird cool thingmobob. I collect odd stuff like that. Whenever I go to the beach, or hiking, I pick up weird rocks. I have a whole drawer full of small odd rocks and thingmobobs that I cannot identify. I even have one little bitty one that is covered in black "cr

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Larry Atkins
Hi Mike, List, I'd like to see inside but but I've not yet windowed it. I'm in no hurry to damage it, just in case it's special. I can say that in hand you can see there are small chondrule like features and chunks of darker rock. There are also some dark, metallic looking things. The picture

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Larry Atkins
Hi Paul, List, That's cool! I've never seen one of those. It looks very similar and I guess it can't be counted out. The area I found it in is mostly volcanic basalt and I've never found a fossil of any sort, let alone a rare plant fossil. Sure looks similar though, perhaps transplanted by N

Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Michael Gilmer
Wow, Paul has a valid point. That is definitely not a meteorite, but it could be something very interesting nonetheless. :) Are you going to window it? -- --- Galactic Stone & Ironworks - MikeG Web: http://www.galactic-stone.com Facebook

[meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite

2012-03-02 Thread Paul Gessler
Larry: I don’t think that is a meteorite. But the “flow” lines looked puzzling until I remembered my experience with finding fossilized fruits on the Queen Charlotte Islands in BC. Canada I think it is a fossilized fruit of some sort. Spinifructus antiquus take a look here: sort of like a fi

[meteorite-list] AD - ebay: great meteorite thin sections (D'Orbigny, URE, BRA, PACH, ...) and meteorites (URE, AUB, LL3, DIO).

2012-03-02 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello All, on ebay, I have 10 very nice high quality meteorite thin sections for sale and in addition a couple of great meteorites, all ending in about two days. The thin sections were made by a very experienced professional thin section maker on professional equipment. Please have a look: h

[meteorite-list] (AD) CD,GAO, AND MET MAGS =+FREEBIE

2012-03-02 Thread steve arnold
Hello again list. I want to make 1 final offer on what I have left to sell.1 canyon diablo,5 very nice GAO,S and aug. and nov. 2011 met magazines $150 for all with free shipping. Plus I 'll throw in a complete plastic holder that holds up to 20 meteorites. Let me know off list. This would make a g

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-03-02 Thread valparint
NWA 2696 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/meteorite-list