What a day for the meteorite community. This event puts the icing on the
cake for what has already been a monumental year for public exposure to
meteorite science.
Wow, and not to mention the value of that little piece of meteorite for
this little boy has got to be quadruple+ market , given th
Really incredible. I have never seen aerial phenomenon like this.
What could possibly cause a moving spiral high in the atmosphere?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8404991.stm?ls
Regards,
CharlyV
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Very effective damage control. NASA should never be scooped by amateur
astronomers on such important solar system events. I am sure the public
would prefer to hear from NASA as a first source on information such as
this. Saying that, great kudo's to diligent telescope sentinels for being
able to
I live in Braintree, MA
By searching the net for observers of this fall, and plotting 16 relative
vectors using only 8 cardinal headings (N,NE,E,SE...) from where they were
to where they saw this bolide, it points to an area of interest centered
around Foxboro MA in a 10 mile radius. Interestin
Yes, that is very cool.
Taking this a bit further, quantum theory as of late is leaning towards an
infinite number of universes or "membranes" as they are being called.
Also, the new project at CERN may prove that there are more dimensions than
the 3 we can see.
Lots of meteoroids out there.
Interesting, however most CC's we have studied, especially Allende and
Murchison are loaded with these complex molecules (amino acids). The planet
was pelted with CC's long before there were any oceans and then when oceans
did form, those complex molecules would have been dissolved into the ocean
r
Just for the record, what is a 1kg pie-slice of Brahin worth today??? I
got it about 5 years ago from finmet when he was finding big pieces in the
Brahin strewnfield.
My collection has concentrated in smaller pieces below 500g as of this date,
and I would be interested in selling this piece to f
It could be tough to find. If a dense rock like that was in a field and a
tornado went directly over it, it probably would not have moved at all.
However, it was suspended in a building of comparably much lighter material
with a large surface area. Collectively, when the building was ripped
apart
What a paranoid person...
As if on Expedia.com one finds...
Real Affordable Peru (2007) Meteorite Hunt Special - 11 days from only $1795
(plus taxes and fees) ... Free weapons and ammunition. Tanks extra. Llamas
available for any activity. Free photo of you with arms around el Presi
dente!" ...
The title is "The Fire Came By". Based on a book by John Baxter and Thomas
Atkins. It was on the Discovery Channel years ago. I have one of original
books on tape, but not the video.
CharlyV
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While Ferric Chloride is safer, it is much slower… and it seems (to me
anyway) that the etched definition is much lower….
I have found a good source for small quantities of nitric acid to be
jewelers, especially those that plate gold.
They mix hydrochloric with nitric to make aqua regia, an acid
Hi List,
Strongly agree with Mark. The "Services" (Ebay, Paypal, etc..) have a strict
hands off approach to this kind of fraud. They are protecting their
interests and provide nothing but a bunch of lip service against these
scams, with emphasis as to what "You should do" to protect yourself again
Hello list,
I have been away and missed this discussion about the Kerala Red Rain. I
have had some experience with just such a thing about 16 years ago...
I live in Southern Massachusetts, and in this year (I think it was 1990 or
so), the trees in my entire neighborhood (possible 10 or 20 blocks)
Really. This crap is total pollution and does not belong on a scientific
oriented list. The person behind this ("Eric Julien"), is a snake oil
profiteer who is only interested in getting his name known, and he does not
care what kind of reputation it conjures up. Bringing up references to his
work
This is what happens when you smoke the insides of too many crop circles...
Delusion on a galactic scale...
Good Grief!
CharlyV
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Do not let this person try to make you feel bad. Demand your rights to your
property. An auction is an auction.
The entire foundation of Ebay is built on the principle of a fair auction.
Ebay has a Reserve category for those who do not want to let merchandise go
for lower than a set price. This p
Robert,
To you, Excellence in logic and interpretation.
Here we are, barely the last second in this planet's biography, and being
responsible for this particular cyclic temperature evolution that has
repeated itself over and over since the seas formed Talk about the
self-righteous ignorance
Holy crap Steve, what can one ever say about something like this. You the
man. A history making find. Wow. and your name finally elevated to the
level enjoyed by your passion of collecting. That makes it extra special.
Regards,
CharlyV
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Hello list,
Does anyone on the list know how long it will take before there is any
measurable effect on the orbit of Tempel 1, after Deep Impact's copper space
bullet whacked a big hole in it? Obviously, this data would be of great
importance to those who are trying to come up with an asteroid de
Darren,
Thanks for posting this to the list. I live close enough to stand at ground
zero, and will now definitely schedule a trip. For the list, there is also a
great book on the subject by C. Wilie Poag ( Chesapeake Invader, Princeton
University Press).
CharlyV
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From:
How could this evidence possibly support dinosaur extinction? It is just too
close to the Yucatan crater. There are similar outcroppings of material like
that all around the gulf as well as Haiti, and South America. Just what you
would expect from a local impact the size of chix...
The story is i
Better yet,
There are millions of old hard disks out there piled high in junk boxes.
Each contains a pair of rare-earth Neodymium magnets, many of which are so
powerful they can suspend 50 to 100 pounds of steel. Put one on your
refrigerator, and you will need a pair of pliers to remove it. Try it
Hello you Easteners..
Anyone on this list from MA, or vicinity?
Interested in meeting any of the list who like 50's music and lives near
Hyannis,MA. I am the drummer in Avenue-X, and we are doing the Hyannis
outdoor HY-Line festival on Saturday, the 23rd of this month (yep, that's
today!)
Drop by,
Hi List.
Checkout this great meteorwrong page. - See Item #34, terrestrial basalt
conglomerate. Cut that and polish it, and it would probably look better than
the slab this idiot has. It even looks like there is sulfur in his slab,
and if you look close, there are holes, or vesicles in the matrix
Imagine how proud these engineers must be that designed these Mars rovers.
To be into this kind of extended mission is just a marvel.
I hope that there are adequate reward programs that compensate such
excellence at NASA, as these people really deserve recognition for what they
have accomplished.
Yes, it sucks, but you did it to yourself. Ebay and Paypal NEVER solicit
email to you with a hotlink back to any site that they manage. PERIOD. The
"I didn't know the gun was loaded" excuse does not work online. There are
very few people who would ever have answered that email.
This rule applies
List,
Anyone know how much of Boxhole is in public hands? I have never seen more
than a few grams for sale at a time, so this thing should be easy to spot if
the culprits try and unload it, even if they cut the threaded hole off
CharlyV
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C,E, and I.
I think that it should be required reading for every school pupil, the works
of Stephan Jay Gould. Even if you are not in school anymore, read his works
before making a stand in any area concerning evolution. In particular, "Full
House, Harmony Books, 1996, Stephan Gould, ISBN 0-517-70
IT amazes me as well. I saw a fireball a few months ago south of Boston that
made me pull over to the side of the road. Never heard of any one else that
saw it, let alone a news report about it. I guess people in Spain look up a
lot?
CharlyV
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Robert Verish's Zulu Queen L3 Photomicrograph at
http://meteorite-recovery.tripod.com/2003/apr03.htm
is almost a perfect example of this condrule structure in Olivine.
(Thanks to Robert Verish)
CharlyV
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Wow, if it is, then one would expect a lot of material still around. Is
there any known from this area?
CharlyV
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Knudson
Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 1:32 PM
To: met list
Subject: [meteorite-list] is
I have had dealings with 'Greg' in the past. This guy should be avoided like
the plague. A formal complaint should be filed against him, for selling
garbage like "eartharite's" and other such pieces of junk, and claiming them
as meteorites. He cannot be dealt with via email, because he is basicall
Wow Dean! -- From specks to spaceships! What a fantastic opportunity for
someone with a lot of disposable income. Makes me want to rob a bank too!
CharlyV
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Garrison
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 10:5
meteorite within a meteorite
and this what is it?
http://it.geocities.com/meteoriti20002/NWA1259gr.8.6.JPG
Matteo
--- Darren Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 11:40:25 -0500, "Charles Viau"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >Hi List
unday, February 27, 2005 11:47 AM
To: Charles Viau; 'Christian Anger'; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com;
'Bernhard Rems'
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] RE: A meteorite within a meteorite
"Not trying to be picky about terminology, but would not "meteor within a
meteo
Hi List,
Not trying to be picky about terminology, but would not "meteor within a
meteorite" be the scientifically correct statement here? OR, just the fact
that it was encapsulated still makes it a meteorite, since it made it to the
ground.
Also, the border material of the encapsulated meteor s
Most blogs are sadly un-monitored shouting matches for Hippocrates who do
not have the guts to say what they will print to your face. A monitored,
closed list for people with the same interests will always be best.
IMHA
CharlyV
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I hate non-words like meteorright and meteorwrong also,
How about a new system...
Meteorite+ or just meteorite A meteorite
Meteorite- or !meteorite NOT A meteorite
Then there is
Meteorite++ More than one meteorite
meteorite
Great news indeed. The banishment should be named the "S. Ray DeRusse
Lifetime Achievement Award", and so well deserved by its first and only
recipient!
CharlyV
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Branch
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 20
don't breath the vapor for extended periods.
CharlyV
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From: Jason Phillips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 1:22 PM
To: Charles Viau
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Is Brahin a ruster ?
Hello,
Where did you get your 100% Denatured
Alcohol?
Tha
Hello List,
I am certainly no chemist, nor do I profess to be. I purchased a 2+ pounder
pie wedge of Brahin 4 years ago from Finmet. It was polished on all 4 sides,
with crust on the outer surface. After a year, it looked a lot less shiny
then it was when it originally arrived, so I soaked it in
Wow is right, that puppy must have dropped a few rocks, what a shot!
CharlyV
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Knudson
Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 4:07 PM
To: met list
Subject: [meteorite-list] Hey have you seen this fireball?
Wow,
something.
Thanks
CharlyV
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ks1u
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 9:22 AM
To: Charles Viau; 'Meteorite List'
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Boston area Bolide
Charles:
I did not see anything at the tim
This is a late posting, since I have not been able to get to a computer
since last night.
Time: 12:31AM, Thursday , 3 Feb, 2004, Location: RT24 North at the
intersection of RT 495 ( Middleboro area)
Traveling in a vehicle, heading towards Boston.
One incredible fireball, coma as big as the moon
This nice oriented stone hit something pretty solid in the rice patty. It
has considerable damage in the nose. Perhaps that is what sparked the
supposed fire. Or, since it landed in an area noted to contain thousands of
land mines In any case, looks like a real keeper and worth some
considerabl
There must be thousands, if not millions of them just sitting on the
surface. Just imagine the odds. This rover, for all the distance it has
traveled, barely measures a walk in the park, and it comes across a
basketball size iron meteorite? WOWZER.
CharlyV
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He should hold out until he gets the whole nativity set. He just needs a
Jesus, Joseph, 3 wise men, a few goats and a donkey.
CharlyV
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve
Arnold, Chicago!!!
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 10:05 AM
To: m
Second on what Mark said. This list has survived because the moderator
believes that people will eventually work out their own problems without
intervention. It has worked and people who abuse the list and disrespect
others eventually get sequestered by their peers. Long live this list.
CharlyV
How does one 'give up' being a meteorite collector? You can lay off a few
months or years, however the reason you collected them in the first place is
because you like holding something that was as old as old get's - as far as
we know... The point is, You never stop being a meteorite collector. An
-Original Message-
From: Sterling K. Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 2:19 AM
To: Meteorite List
Cc: Herbert Raab; Charles Viau
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Asteroid Gets Initial Elevated Risk Rating,But
Impact Unlikely (Asteroid 2004 MN4)
Hi,
The best
Hmmm... April 13, 2029 is a Friday... Glad I am not superstitious, but I am
sure that will alarm some people. Are our orbital calculating capabilities
really good enough to project out 25 years on such a small object?
CharlyV
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I think it is a meteor, alright, except it went off below the horizon. The
light artifact is really an image of the fireball in the form of a CCD
anomaly, since the CCD saturate and refresh rate ( shutter speed in a CCD)
could not react to the speed of the object fast enough and super-imposed an
im
Having a hard time deciding who has more a authority... a French Court or
the security cops down at the mall I guess I would pick the mall.
One thing certain, I will purchase all the NWA's I can get my hands on,
except any one that a Pelisson would make a profit on..
CharlyV
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Apprentice Terrorist: "Master, how do I know when I have terrorized
someone?"
Master Terrorist: " When they respond to your actions in any way my son, in
ANY way."
-CharlyV
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bessey
Sent: Wednesday, Nove
Mr. Adam Hupe is an honored, responsible and respected member of the
meteorite community. A credential that will be on your wish list forever.
CharlyV
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Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 3:54
To add a bit more to what Art wrote about this application...
This 'Virtual Earth' software (and backend Data, most from LandSat/GeoSat
and NASA Blue Marble project) has been out for 2 years. It originally
required an NVIDIA high performance graphics card to run, and NVIDIA had a
deal with KeyHole
A very bright fireball, with ionized tail, just past over Boston tonight
(11/19/04), heading due south. I saw it disappear over the horizon and
glowing very brightly. It occurred at ~ 7:19PM EST. I live in Braintree, a
southern suburb of Boston. The meteor passed directly overhead from almost
true
Testing, please delete.
Thanks
CharlyV
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Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 3:47 AM
To: Meteorite List
Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] RE: large,radioactive ebay brahins from
chenobylarea
Yep, it's
1:39 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: FW: [meteorite-list] Re: Berthoud fall
why would you use gloves?
it was dug out of a hole in the ground - hardly a sterile environment...
>From: "Charles Viau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: FW: [met
Holding a fresh fall, without gloves, and not an ordinary chondrite, but
perhaps a Eucrite or one of the SNC's... Is it just me, or was that a
bungled recovery?
CharlyV
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Morgan
Sent: Monday, October 11,
Hi,
Checking Anne Black's site www.impactika.com , she has meteorites
listed by dates and this very rare H6 is the only one that came up for 1955,
and it's available. Hope she does not mind that I paste this here...
CharlyV
Registry: MT203104
Mineral Name: Zvonkov
Source: Ukrain
Oh..Nooo
The list has been so readable for 2 months or so...
Please say it ain't so ... (insert name of person that rhymes with 'o')
I am sure I am not the only person on this list that would like to give you
all of the lunar material you could ever want... We just cannot afford to
send you
There were reports in April about a Wisconsin fireball. It got some press
coverage as well as a few hits in the list. Perhaps a member from the WI
area should just go check it out
CharlyV
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Sen
Yes, but the probe had a significant difference then a solid, smooth object.
It was irregular in shape, and was probably light for it's surface area in
respect to a glob of metal or stone. The characteristics through the
atmosphere after losing cosmic velocity should be very different. The
atmosphe
Posted on SETI home web page
Reports of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Extraterrestrial Signal Highly Exaggerated
by Amir Alexander
September 2, 2004:
A rash of reports in recent days that [EMAIL PROTECTED] has discovered a likely
signal from an alien civilization are highly exaggerated, says [EMAIL PROTECTE
Whooops...Excuse typo of:
Just look at the craters on all of those non-atmospheric planets
And exchange with:
Just look at the craters on all of those non-atmospheric bodies
Charlyv
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From: Charles Viau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 1:56 AM
To
Pardon my use of less eloquent scientific terminology... but "Looks like a
Duck, Quack's like a duck" oh, and that overused, but historically
valuable "The simplest answer tends to be the correct one"..
Why is it that new scientists tend to elect complicated and convoluted
reasons for things
Agree with Craig.. The simpler tests
using a drop of milk in a puddle produced much better information. You could
see the concentric rings being created (complex ring structure crater) as the
central mass sank, upwelled, and sank again. By using the fluid dynamics math
on the liquid, and e
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From: Charles Viau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 1:36 AM
To: 'John K. Gwilliam'
Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Rants
Second that, and make it four. We have yet to see an enforcement of list
policies in both the IMCA and this list,
Ron,
I have a question about the Mars rovers. It is unbelievable how well
they were engineered to not only complete the prescribed missions, but to
over-extend the way they have been able to do. What is the ultimate limiting
factor that will cause them to stop functioning? It seems like th
For example, Nicholas Gessler on Thu
Jun 10 21:18:25 EDT 2004 stated:
"Don't we have better things to worry about than
whether Libya is going to spend $100s or $1000s
to repatriate EACH chip, flake or blade of Libyan
Desert Glass?" at:
In a similar vein, Mr. Charles Viau on
Thu
bject: [meteorite-list] Warning about Lybian Desert Glass Artifacts
Charles Viau wrote:
>is just a moot point, because as long as
>these LDG glass artifacts can be found
>outside of Egypt, then there is no way
>to prove when and where an item was
>actually found, unless of course
Then the whole 'warning' is just a moot point, because as long as these
LDG glass artifacts can be found outside of Egypt, then there is no way to
prove when and where an item was actually found, unless of course you had
your photo taken holding it up with the pyramids in the background...
Un-e
Just put the slab in a scanner and let it go. This will produce a wonderful
image of "The best of the Pal's"
CharlyV
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Blood
Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 2:39 PM
To: Dave Harris; Meteorite List
Subje
Hello List,
Looking
for a small piece of the Searsmont meteorite , if there is any available.
Thanks,
CharlyV
From:
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On Behalf Of Bob King
Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 11:19
AM
To:
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Subj
Hello List,
I am getting around to analyzing the rock samples obtained from my KT
Boundary quest in Utah last year. This Rock shown was eliptical, like a
number of samples taken from an exposed KT strata in Utah, in the
Escalante region (Staircase). The first image is the rock cut in half,
prese
This is really wild!. I was in the Florida Keys from
the 15’th tru the 22 of April with 5 others. and on Friday night, around
9 or 10:00 (or later?) in the evening
(the 21’st) we (4 of us out of six) saw 3 meteors in a row, traveling
from the east to the west. Long
streaming tails, but
Hello List,
Back after a nice vaca in the keys. No meteorites there, but lots of
sunken ships!. Have a question:
I have a nice 1kg piece of Brahin , shaped like a pie slice. It is
crusted on the 'pan' edge side. It is very stable for Brahin, and yes -
I got it from Finmet - 4 years ago.
I want
Bravo! Great looking site and really represents
the Association professionally !
CharlyV IMCA 4351
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12:00 AM
To:
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I'll bet that Farmer or the Hupe's find it before the roo's and
walabie's do, let alone the small aircraft pilots. :^)
CharlyV
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron
Baalke
Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 12:44 PM
To: Meteorite Mailing List
Subj
This is just my 2 cents, but the content of this list is so bothersome
lately that I feel that it is the precursor of its demise. Let's face
it; any entity that tries to govern itself without enforced regulations
just does not work any more in this electronic society. The net has
changed forever.
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Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 7:53 PM
To: Charles Viau; Meteorite List
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] This guy is selling Meteorite PHD
certificates on Ebay.
Everyone-
I wouldn't call it trash paper- it has been fun.
And I bought one! Granted, maybe a little high priced,
but
Check this out.. for $10.00 you can have a PhD in Meteorites!... as well
as other things... and he is doing fairly well with this trash paper
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2230646384&category=3
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I would guess that the Gao's would get the most bids over the NWA's and
ultimately seek a higher price. This is purely based on the fact that
they are from a known strewn field, and are of the same original fall.
The NWA's are most likely a scatter of many finds. Just my guess. BTW:
What is your as
Hi Ron, et al..
Was there any further analysis of the spheroids that Opportunity had
encountered?, or have I missed something. I guess what I am asking is,
will it be possible to get a chemical composition of those spheres.
Thanks
CharlyV
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As George Carlin said so eloquently:
The cheese fell off of his cracker a long time ago...
CharlyV
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael
Farmer
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 5:34 PM
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Subject: [meteorite-list] sp
ssage-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rosemary
Hackney
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 8:48 PM
To: Charles Viau; 'Bjørn Sørheim'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] What are those blueberries on Mars?
Moqui marbles
Rosie
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Those spheres are really something. I am in the camp of them falling
into the sediment along with ash. Low gravity ejection of molten
volcanic material could be a possibility but I like a tektite type of
process from an impact, which seems the likely suspect in the perfect
spherical shape, and mini
The
‘bit of a stretch” comment in the same context as
” just like we have Martian meteorites” is
intentional. The gravitational
forces on the Earth are higher, and there is a dense atmosphere related to
Mars. It takes a much bigger impactor on earth to
eject material at escape velocity tha
hly explanation. To me it is an unsolved mystery. I
stopped
> commenting in public because there is no way to prove what happened
either
> way and it was causing some grief with a few List members.
>
> All the best,
>
> Adam Hupe
> The Hupe Collection
> IMCA 2185
>
>
Wow… all those pages of chemistry,
SEM and PIXIE charts… some really good science and impressive, until the
conclusion – Million year old mining slag left
over from Extra Terrestrials smelting in the solar system….. Good Grief!
CharlyV
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It very well could be related, and why it was so important to properly
document the Elma incident, even though all of the 'experts' gave the
principal investigators such grief. This is what science is all about. I
would hope that there are some geo-physicists out there that will want
to pull some o
Hey Dave,
Your heart was indeed in the right place, and that is what counts.
Indeed - God bless the Challenger and the Columbia crews. They would be
so excited to see the events of the past days. (Perhaps they can see it
much better !)
-CharlyV
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Wow, talk about some things being the same
on earth, as on a spacecraft on another planet. I just finished watching a NASA
brief on C-SPAN concerning the troubles with Spirit. The current thinking was
that since Spirit has a file system that uses the flash memory, perhaps it
cannot manag
It's just another confirming revelation of how important comets are to
everything that we know or do.
We are going to the moon to process the remains of comet impacts that
will provide us with the fuel to explore the solar system with some BIG
ships. Over 90% of the weight of our existing rockets
Thanks Mark!
I live next door to this sleepy New England town….(actually quite a large town, will lots of open land.) Thanks to what you have found, I will do
some local research and see if there is any backup data that could point to the
actual location that this supposedly occurred.
Ron makes a great point here. It follows that almost all meteorites on
Mars should produce some kind of crater and most would be vaporized...
Does anyone out there know what the terminal velocity ratio is for Mars?
CharlyV
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Holy canolli . Does this not look like a bonanza day on one of our dry
lake expeditions a dream bonanza where there are meteorites
everywhere! Is it possible that the darker, smoother rocks here on
this plain are not from Mars at all? It looks like a kaleidoscope image
of a typical find of
Really, can you imagine
making an announcement like that and typo such important dating?
Your question is really a good one, and I
have always thought that there MUST be some terrestrial ‘meteorites’
misclassified as being of extraterrestrial origin.
I also would like to hear a good re
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