Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Meteorite

2013-09-12 Thread Count Deiro
Hello Roman, This object will be the subject of debate between those on the List who answer your request. Why not advise your friend to cut out all the contention and, as he lives in Arizona, simply take it to the appropriate department of one of the two universities in the area and have a "rea

[meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Update - USA, China, Chile, NWA, Many Achondrites, Type-3's

2013-09-12 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Bulletin Watchers, The Bulletin has been busy lately. Many new approvals from all over the world. Many interesting types and localities. Link - http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=%2A&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ

[meteorite-list] MBIQ Detects CA WA BC Meteor/s 12SEP2013

2013-09-12 Thread drtanuki
List, Now have reports- MBIQ Detects CA WA BC Meteor/s 2020 / 2100 PDT 12SEP2013 http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2013/09/mbiq-detects-ca-wa-bc-meteors-12sep2013.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Meteorite

2013-09-12 Thread Anne Black
Hello Roman, It is really quite simple. Since he is in Phoenix AZ, he should go straight to Arizona State University (ASU) they have an archaeology department and some of the top meteorite experts. Perfect place to get answers to all his questions. Anne M. Black www.IMPACTIKA.com impact...@a

[meteorite-list] Possible Ancient Meteorite

2013-09-12 Thread Roman Jirasek
I had an archaeologist email me today asking about custom labels, and also if I could help with identifying a possible ancient meteorite he found this year. I received permission to send this question to my fellow colleagues which may have more insight into this topic. Read below, or click on

[meteorite-list] Paper About Using Exterrestrial Impacts to Explain Mass Extinctions

2013-09-12 Thread Paul H.
Below is a recent paper about the evaluation of extraterrestrial impacts in mass extinctions, which I found both thoughtful and an interesting read. Racki, G., 2011, The Alvarez impact theory of mass extinction; limits to its applicability and the “great expectations syndrome” Acta Palaeontologica

Re: [meteorite-list] AD:116g Digenite Breccia

2013-09-12 Thread Adam Hupe
Coprolite  Happens! Just kidding, nice example, Adam From: rachid chaoui To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 6:39 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] AD:116g Digenite Breccia Hello List I have an Diogenite Breccia weight 11

[meteorite-list] AD:116g Digenite Breccia

2013-09-12 Thread rachid chaoui
Hello List I have an Diogenite Breccia weight 116g for sale at competitive price ,please take a look via those links http://www.flickr.com/photos/62957552@N06/8593819770/in/set-72157634631731548/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/62957552@N06/8593825862/in/set-72157634631731548/ http://www.flickr.com/

[meteorite-list] NASA space budget criticism

2013-09-12 Thread Erik Fisler
Hello list, I thought I'd share this funny comeback to criticism of our government's space budget posted on imgur.com Here's the link: http://imgur.com/tI8IsyR Enjoy! -Erik Sent from my iPhone __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archiv

[meteorite-list] UK / Holland Fireball 12SEP2013

2013-09-12 Thread drtanuki
List, UK / Holland Fireball 12SEP2013 http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2013/09/uk-holland-fireball-meteor-12sep2013.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-lis

Re: [meteorite-list] Alcohol + water + NaOH

2013-09-12 Thread Mendy Ouzillou
Derek's recommendation brings up an interesting point. What is the function of the alcohol? Post etched irons are usually rinsed in distilled water anyways to remove the Nital, so why use alcohol at all? Mendy Ouzillou On Sep 12, 2013, at 8:35 AM, Derek Yoost wrote: I would use steam distille

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images: September 12, 2013

2013-09-12 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES September 12, 2013 o Gullied Massif in the Nereidum Montes http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_032522_1345 This observation shows a beautiful example of gullies in a massif in Nereidum Montes, located in Argyre Planitia, one of the largest impa

Re: [meteorite-list] Alcohol + water + NaOH

2013-09-12 Thread Aras Jonikas
I have purchased Nital from chemical-supermarket.com. Premixed and much easier to not have to worry about improper mixing techniques and proper ratios. Shipping is a little costly due to safety, but still worth it for me. I normally get the Nital 10% Nitric, but they have different ratios avai

Re: [meteorite-list] Alcohol + water + NaOH

2013-09-12 Thread Derek Yoost
I would use steam distilled water insted of alcohol. Less dangerous. Have had personal bad experance with nitol. If you use nitol, then keep in a ice bath to keep it stable. Thanks, Derek. Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum wrote: >Francesco: > >Do you mean sodium nitrate (NaNO3)? > >While w

[meteorite-list] Denver Show Chelyabinsk and other meteorite prices.

2013-09-12 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers, So I stopped by the Rock show yesterday at the Ramada inn for a bit and walked around with a friend. I saw a lot of minerals and some meteorites and the ones I saw, it seemed Chelyabinsk was popular. The lowest price I saw was $8 a gram and the the top was around $30, but those w

[meteorite-list] Voyager 1 has left the solar system!

2013-09-12 Thread karmaka
Voyager 1 has left the solar system! http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/353199/description/At_last_Voyager_1_slips_into_interstellar_space Martin Postfach fast voll? Jetzt kostenlos E-Mail Adresse @t-online.de sichern un

[meteorite-list] Alcohol + water + NaOH

2013-09-12 Thread Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum
Francesco: Do you mean sodium nitrate (NaNO3)? While we're on the topic, which solution of nitric acid works best for making nitol? The purest I can find seems to be 67.2%. What would be the ratio of alcohol added to make nitol? Phil Whitmer Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum Hello, I have a

Re: [meteorite-list] Alcohol + water + NaOH

2013-09-12 Thread Jim Wooddell
Phil, 70% Nitric Acid is fairly common. Nital mixtures vary. So 'best' is subjective. Very dangerous stuff! Use safety gear. Jim On 9/12/2013 8:17 AM, Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum wrote: Francesco: Do you mean sodium nitrate (NaNO3)? While we're on the topic, which solution of n

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2013-09-12 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Ksar Daghara 001 Contributed by: Fabien Kuntz http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com