Re: [meteorite-list] Important Announcement form the Nomenclature Committee

2015-02-15 Thread Jeff Grossman via Meteorite-list
No, the DCAs will simply require coordinates, like everywhere else. The proof condition is dropped. The NWA 9000s will be skipped. Believe it or not, nobody has submitted a request to reclassify Al Hag 001 or its siblings. Has there been a paper published on it? All I'm finding are

Re: [meteorite-list] Important Announcement form the Nomenclature Committee

2015-02-15 Thread Greg Hupe via Meteorite-list
Thank you Jeff, For the clarity that a 'paper' hasn't been published about Al Haggounia and/or NWA 2828 not being an Aubrite and 'simply' an Enstitite, albeit a very interesting one!! I have CCed Tony Irvibg and Ted Bunch on this because they have performed extensive research in this most

Re: [meteorite-list] Important Announcement form the Nomenclature Committee

2015-02-15 Thread Greg Hupe via Meteorite-list
Hello All, In a quick glance at comments tonight, but not reading the link to new rules, I believe starting the new DCA mets with 'coordinates proof' to be confusing. Why start the DCAs at NWA 10,000... when in short time the 'non-proof' mets will reach the tried and true 'NWA' naming system

[meteorite-list] eBay RARE CV3 Anomalous - NWA 7891 - JUST LISTED 6 slices

2015-02-15 Thread Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list
HI all, I just listed a few slices (6) of a RARE CV3 Anomalous - NWA 7891 If you like rare carbonaceous meteorites take a look here. (BTW - there's a lot of other cool meteorites here too) http://www.ebay.com/sch/mr-meteorite/m.html?item=321670789344rt=nc_trksid=p2047675.l2562 Northwest Africa

[meteorite-list] AD - ebay: BLACK CHASSIGNITE, NWA 2737 starting @ $ 1.99 (NR), 221 g of LUNAR, BLACK BEAUTY, TISSINT, ...

2015-02-15 Thread Peter Marmet via Meteorite-list
Hello All, we just listed a small slice of the BLACK CHASSIGNITE, NWA 2737 (traded with Bruno and Carine). Auction starts @ $ 1.99 and NR! In addition we have a few more nice pieces, e.g. a 221 gram (not milligram;-)) LUNAR endcut, the second to last BLACK BEAUTY (NWA 8171) full slice, shiny

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2015-02-15 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: NWA 5480 Contributed by: Peter Marmet http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=02/16/2015 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list