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2013-03-09 Thread orgamet
Dear all ... some nice samples ahead ending soon and good oportunity ... last hours :-) Meteorite NWA 7310 (prov) New CK very low TKW 0.63g crust Meteorite NWA 7310 (prov) New CK very low TKW 2.65g slice Meteorite NWA 7546 New Howardite very low TKW 2.5g slice http://www.ebay.de/s

Re: [meteorite-list] Russian meteor: Stefan Geens' research updates - VIDEO

2013-03-09 Thread karmaka
Dear list members, Stefan Geens compares different calculated trajectories of the Chelyabinsk meteor in this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmjawUCkO84 Keep up the great work, Stefan! Martin Von: Robin Whittle An: METEORITE LIST Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Russian meteor: Ste

[meteorite-list] a photo of my Chebarkul/Chelyabinsk

2013-03-09 Thread Linda Barany
This is not the best photo, but one I took at home with Andrey's pen. I asked him if he would send it to me as a souvenir of his listing. Maybe I'll take another later with my good camera which is at work.  It is small but very pretty. Linda Barany http://us.mg204.mail.yahoo.com/dc/launch?.partn

[meteorite-list] AD: E-Bay meteorite fragments ending tomorrow 10AM PST

2013-03-09 Thread Stalder Thomas
Dear list members, A few rare small meteorite slices and fragments are available next to LDG and other minerals: ALLENDE, GUANACO, KERILIS, SAINT-AUBIN, SARATOV, QUENGGOUK, NWA 1108, NWA 2123, NWA 6059, NWA 6475 No reserve, low starting bid at USD 9.99 ! Please have a look if interested. h

Re: [meteorite-list] a photo of my Chebarkul/Chelyabinsk

2013-03-09 Thread Linda Barany
Sorry, I have tried forwarding a message that I sent to someone else with an attachment that should show the photo.. Thanks, Linda - Original Message From: Linda Barany To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sat, March 9, 2013 10:18:09 AM Subject: a photo of my Chebarkul/Chelya

[meteorite-list] This is the photo which I have been tryin to attach. Linda

2013-03-09 Thread Linda Barany
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[meteorite-list] Meteorite Times Magazine March 2013 Issue Now Up

2013-03-09 Thread Paul Harris
Hello Everyone! The March issue of Meteorite Times is now up. The following URL gives access to the Web Browser View, Flash Magazine View, and Mobile PDF. http://www.meteorite-times.com/monthly-issues/ This page also has an easy way to view all of the "Mag View" issues in the "Archives" sect

[meteorite-list] Probable new fall on Lake Erie

2013-03-09 Thread Marc Fries
Howdy ladies and gents A prominent fireball was seen across the Great Lakes area last night, to include a smoke trail and large detonation. We have located the event site in radar, seismometer, and eyewitness accounts, and radar indicates a strong possibility that meteorites may be fou

Re: [meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Update - New Dense Collection Area, and NWA Nakhlite

2013-03-09 Thread Greg Hupé
Hi Mike and All, I have all of the available NWA 6148 Nakhlite if anyone is interested. All specimens can be seen here: http://www.naturesvault.net/meteorites/nwa6148.html Hope everyone is enjoying their weekend!! Best Regards, Greg Greg Hupé The Hupé Collection gmh...@c

Re: [meteorite-list] My Tscheljbinsk Meteorite Sample....photos

2013-03-09 Thread Martin Goff
Graham, Nice stone. Looks like it has it got those reddish/bronze patches on parts of the fusion crust. Are these all over or just on one side? I was under the impression that these are formed when the trailing side of a meteorite has a lower supply of oxygen and the crust forms a different colour

[meteorite-list] Availability of Cheylabinsk/Chebarkul from sellers on this list?

2013-03-09 Thread Bob King
Hi everyone, Now that it's been a few weeks since the fall of the Russian meteorite, I was curious when we might see pieces of the new fall offered on the metlist. Are you guys waiting for your shipments to arrive from Russia? And speaking of that, how reliable is the Russian post? Thanks! Bob

[meteorite-list] To get or not to get...that is the question!

2013-03-09 Thread Don Merchant
Well I see a bunch of List Members are getting anxious and venturing the unknown and taking risks and purchasing these eBay listed Chelyabinsk meteorites. Some how I feel still reluctant to do that especially when the price per gram has not been set based on these being mostly auction style auc

Re: [meteorite-list] Frustrated over some sellers pages

2013-03-09 Thread Bob Loeffler
Sounds like classic "bait and switch" to me. If it happens once, it could just be a mistake. If it happens a second time, maybe the guy is forgetful. But if it happens more than twice with the same specimen, it's fraud. You should tell us who the dealer is so we can all watch out for this from t

Re: [meteorite-list] Availability of Cheylabinsk/Chebarkul from sellers on this list?

2013-03-09 Thread Count Deiro
Hi Bob and List, I've ordered eight Cheylabinsk individuals from three eBay sellers over a week ago. Got payment confirmation and thanks from one seller. No meteorite as of today and I have yet to receive anything from the others. A collector on IMCA has received one meteorite that was offered

Re: [meteorite-list] Availability of Cheylabinsk/Chebarkul from sellers on this list?

2013-03-09 Thread Graham Ensor
Hi Count, Hope you get your pieces Count and they are the real thing.they do have a very characteristic look, so it should not be a problem when you see themhaving mine in hand now makes it much easier.and mine was from a reliable and respected source. I know there will be definitely

Re: [meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Update - Yucca DCA

2013-03-09 Thread Robert Verish
MikeG, Thanks for the heads-up about this latest update. Haven't seen anything mentioned, yet, so I'd like to give a tip-of-the-hat to a local meteorite-hunter, Jim Wooddell (and his wife Wendy), for getting 2 of his finds into the MetBull: Yucca 016 and Yucca 017 Not only has Jim's finds exte

[meteorite-list] How much will your meteorites be worth in the FUTURE?

2013-03-09 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers Ever wonder how much an asteroid would yield in profit, gold, platinum, o2, hydrogen? Well a website called http://www.asterank.com/ has done that. There are over 600,000 asteroids and counting that are listed on the website, where one can categorize in value, profit, or accessibi

Re: [meteorite-list] [met-list] Fwd: sharp protrusion from an iron meteorite

2013-03-09 Thread Jason Utas
Hello Bob, All, Metal protrusions like that are common on cleaned irons. They are usually slivers of fresh metal formerly surrounded by oxide that are exposed via cleaning. Since we have no evidence that Baygorria is or ever was actually distinct from Campo del Cielo, I wouldn't be so bold as to

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2013-03-09 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Gibeon Contributed by: Jim Konwerski http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://s

Re: [meteorite-list] How much will your meteorites be worth in the FUTURE?

2013-03-09 Thread hall
Looking into the crystal pallasite ball, in the year 2025, I see achondrite fragments at $1.00 per gram! However, they will lack the beautiful fusion crust of our meteorites. Besides, due to the UN Universal Museum Convention of 2035, all of our meteorites will be confiscated as historical and/or c

Re: [meteorite-list] How much will your meteorites be worth in the FUTURE?

2013-03-09 Thread Steve Dunklee
I believe the site forgot to mention the primary value of astroids will be as material we do not have to launch into space. The metals and anything with water will have a great value for use in space construction, but the achondrites that lack metal with have little value in space construction.