Re: [meteorite-list] Global Meteorite Association PARTY in Tucson (and later in Ensisheim)

2022-01-28 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
I should have been more explicit. All are invited. You do not need to be a member to come. Regards, Mendy Ouzillou On Jan 28, 2022, at 6:09 AM, Gmail wrote: The GMA (https://gmeta.org) will be hosting its first (but not last) in-person party at the famous Sky Bar

[meteorite-list] Global Meteorite Association PARTY in Tucson (and later in Ensisheim)

2022-01-28 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
The GMA (https://gmeta.org) will be hosting its first (but not last) in-person party at the famous Sky Bar (https://skybartucson.com/) in Tucson. The bar is great and next door is Brooklyn Pizza that is owned by the same people that own the bar. So, if you are hungry you can order pizza from

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone have a meteorite with one of these inclusions?

2022-01-19 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Not an inclusion. Ureilites are known to have carbon polymorphs including microscopic diamonds, but that’s as close as you are going to get. Note that there is some controversy as to the origin of carbon ado diamonds. Mendy Ouzillou On Jan 19, 2022, at 12:50 PM, Chauncey Walden via

[meteorite-list] Looking for NWA 8418 & 8785

2021-08-20 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
If anyone has NWA 8418 and/or NWA 8785 for sale, please contact me privately. Mendy Ouzillou __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Update : 51 new approvals, including many old early-NWA's, rare iron IIF, and more.

2020-08-06 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Roberto, That’s the way it’s supposed to be. There is no self pairing with the “same” meteorites from dense collection areas. Regards, Mendy Ouzillou On Aug 3, 2020, at 1:15 PM, Roberto Vargas via Meteorite-list wrote: Interesting how all three Martian Shergottites have poikilitic texture.

Re: [meteorite-list] Group hunt Willcox Playa dry lake near Tucson Feb 3rd/5th

2020-01-31 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
We just drove through today. Still a lake. Mendy Ouzillou On Jan 31, 2020, at 3:11 PM, CARL ESPARZA via Meteorite-list wrote: The last time I drove by there, it looked like a real lake. I don't know how to check that now without driving there. Lots of Cranes hanging out there in the water.

[meteorite-list] Niger Impact Melt

2018-05-04 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
VERY IMPORTANT: If anyone knows the exact location of the Niger IM with coordinates, your help would be greatly appreciated. The site is well known since many were hunting for many months. Somebody must be able to provide the coordinates for use in the classification. Please PM information if

Re: [meteorite-list] Book anniversary Ad #1

2018-01-12 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Mike, I completely agree! A must-have book for any collector. Mendy Ouzillou On Jan 12, 2018, at 12:53 PM, Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list wrote: I cannot recommend Frank's book enough. It was a fun and informative read that taught me a lot

Re: [meteorite-list] Extra-terrestrial Hypatia stone rattles solar system status quo

2018-01-09 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Seems strange that it has not been classified or published in the MetBull which makes me question any of the findings. If I understand correctly, meteoriticists/researchers cannot publish papers until the meteorite has been published in the MetBull. Mendy Ouzillou On Jan 9, 2018, at 6:28 PM,

Re: [meteorite-list] Ruben Garcia Fake Facebook Account

2017-09-21 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Ive contacted my mutual friends and let them know. Best, Mendy Ouzillou On Sep 21, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list wrote: Hi all, A couple of years I tried Facebook - for the second time. After a year or so I once again deleted my

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Not All Lunar Meteorites Are Equal

2017-09-07 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
David, Museums are not likely to want to test meteorites for authenticity for many reasons. First and foremost, doing so takes time away from research and classification of new material. Secondly, differentiating between two meteorites of the same classification is difficult if not impossible

Re: [meteorite-list] New fall in hand. Aiquile Bolivia.

2016-12-20 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
$4300 difference in price for personal delivery? Wow. I saw very similar things with the Bingol/Saricicek fall in Turkey. There are still stones waiting to be sold by people who wanted prices far above what dealers and even collectors were willing to pay. Come to think of it I can buy

Re: [meteorite-list] Doing some research...............

2016-10-12 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Anne, the white color is indicative of it being a No-brite. All kidding aside, that is pretty sad to be selling such an obvious meteorwrong. Best, Mendy Ouzillou On Oct 12, 2016, at 8:01 PM, Anne Black via Meteorite-list wrote: Doing some research and I

[meteorite-list] Fwd: acid for pallasite

2016-09-23 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
s, perhaps. David R. vann, Ph.D. Dept. Earth & Environmental science The Unviersity of Pennsylvania From: Meteorite-list <meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com> on behalf of Gmail via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 20

Re: [meteorite-list] acid for pallasite

2016-09-20 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
cringe. The chances of getting crystals worthy of gem-stones, is slim. IMHO it would be sacrilege to destroy one of the most beautiful meteorite types, for a few gems and a little cash. > On 09/20/16, Gmail via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >

Re: [meteorite-list] acid for pallasite

2016-09-20 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Depending on the pallasite (is the cost of rehabilitation worth it) and the extent of rust damage, you can pursue different options. If there is rust between the olivines and iron, you will likely have to use an electrolytic process. KD Meteorites are the experts in doing this. If it is just a

Re: [meteorite-list] Does anyone recognize this specimen?

2016-09-17 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
John, I certainly do not recognize it and have already provided my thoughts, but can you provide any details? When was it sold, where, was it part of a lot or an individual, is this a stone from Morocco or an US find? Added info might trigger people to remember ... Mendy Ouzillou On Sep 17,

Re: [meteorite-list] Does anyone recognize this specimen?

2016-09-17 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Well, the way you phrased the request makes it tough to fulfill because best I can tell on my iPhone, this is terrestrial. Mendy Ouzillou On Sep 17, 2016, at 6:11 AM, Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list wrote: Dear List, Hope you are all doing well this

[meteorite-list] [ad: I think 5/12] quality Sikhote Alins for sale

2016-09-16 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
A client asked me to bring some Sikhote Alins for sale and after their selection, I have more to sell. I am in Denver and can meet you where you wish. Based on the weight of my bag, there has to be 5 to 6 kg to choose from. The largest piece I brought is about 600g. All are very nice quality,

[meteorite-list] Carbonado diamonds

2016-09-02 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
I need a referral to a reliable and reputable supplier for carbonado diamonds. I'll need some from Africa and Brazil. These will be intended for research so the source must be a reputable dealer. Mendy Ouzillou __ Visit our Facebook page

Re: [meteorite-list] Cutting An Iron

2016-07-02 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Gary, I agree. Looks like a Campo del Cielo to me too. An overly cleaned one at that. Best, Mendy Ouzillou On Jul 2, 2016, at 4:23 PM, Gary Fujihara via Meteorite-list wrote: Looks to me like a Campo. > On Jul 2, 2016, at 7:40 AM, John Pierce via

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Show 2016

2016-06-21 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Tons of news and pictures on FB. It is loaded with vibrant and interesting meteorite related info. As I told our FB community, I did not realize I had so many friends I had never met before! Best, Mendy Ouzillou On Jun 21, 2016, at 2:48 AM, Bob Falls via Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Major Find!

2016-06-08 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Can't wait to hear more details. Congrats to the entire team. Best, Mendy Ouzillou On Jun 8, 2016, at 3:26 PM, Darryl Pitt via Meteorite-list wrote: Love this read. Many congratulations! Yahoo, indeed. > On Jun 8, 2016, at 1:44 PM, Count Deiro

Re: [meteorite-list] The US World Record Mars Meteorite Discovery

2016-01-15 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
There is no conspiracy except the one you have created to bring some misguided legitimacy to your story and your rocks. You also do an immense disservice to our dedicated scientist and meteoriticists. They have no malicious intent to prejudicially reject your rocks. Their motive is furthering

Re: [meteorite-list] Introducing the Worlds Newest Meteorite fall - Creston‏, updated

2015-11-20 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
IMCA members can and do sell unclassified and provisional meteorites. As long as that is properly disclosed and the actual type is listed as "possible" or some other clear descriptor, then there is no issue. The material has been properly identified. Now, for scientists publishing papers in

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall Over Eastern Turkish Village: Poor Villagers Make Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars After Black Stones From Space Rain Down

2015-11-15 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
John, There is a great deal of Morasko and there will, in the end, be not that much Bingol. The fact that there are many crusted individuals is a boon for collectors of most any budget. It may seem like a lot now because the market is "flooded" but that won't be the case in 6 months for sure

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall Over Eastern Turkish Village: Poor Villagers Make Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars After Black Stones From Space Rain Down

2015-11-15 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Michael, Seriously! John is a collector and enthusiastic about meteorites. Maybe you have bought and sold $150k of Bingol, but that doesn't give you the right to insult people. Why not keep your personal business dealings to yourself? You work hard for your living, you may even be the top

Re: [meteorite-list] New Director Appointed to Vatican Observatory (Guy Consolmagno)

2015-09-18 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Very cool! Congratulation Brother Guy. Mendy Ouzillou On Sep 18, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list wrote: http://www.indcatholicnews.com/news.php?viewStory=28337 New director appointed to Vatican Observatory Independent Catholic News

[meteorite-list] In Tucson for one night

2015-09-18 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Crystal, Jacob and I (and our Chihuahua, Chili) will be in Tucson Saturday night on our road trip to move back to Texas. We will be in Marana. If anyone has suggestions for dinner or would like to join us, then let me know. Best, Mendy Ouzillou __

[meteorite-list] [wanted]: Canyon Diablo Impactite

2015-03-28 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
I'm looking for Canyon Diablo Impactite for my collection. I'd really like to get one with an AML specimen card. Please respond privately. Mendy Ouzillou __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Povenmire's Florida Fireball Patrol

2015-03-09 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Yes, Hal is still alive, doing wel and still quite active in the realm of tektites especially those from Belize. I can't speak to the Floridal Fireball Patrol's existence. Mendy Ouzillou On Mar 9, 2015, at 8:01 PM, Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Notice to eBay Meteorite Sellers

2015-03-01 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
This is a case where I would involve the police if possible. Guaranteed that this buyer has done this before. Mendy Ouzillou On Feb 28, 2015, at 6:12 PM, Rick Montgomery via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Howdy List, A day ago, through FB, a fella named David who

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin

2015-02-26 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Very, very well done! Congrats to Joe and thank you both for showing us that what can be achieved when one is really committed to a pursuit. Mendy Ouzillou On Feb 26, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Larry Atkins via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hello List, As you may have

Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted: Saffordites/Colobianites

2015-02-19 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
I have high quality Columbianites. Contact me about these after my trip also. Mendy Ouzillou On Feb 19, 2015, at 12:07 PM, matija bericic via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Dear members, I am looking fo Saffordites and Colombianites (also called Americanites). I

[meteorite-list] SkyFall Meteorites in Room 250 Inn Suites, Tucson City Center

2015-02-08 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
It has been an overly short long weekend here in Tucson. I am exhibit in room 250 next to Aziz Habibi's room at Tucson City Center. I will be in and out all day but if you want to meet give me a call at 512-554-9987. I brought some top notch specimens, large iron slices, rare types, ex-museum

[meteorite-list] Mohammed Hmani in Tucson

2015-02-06 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Can any one tell me where Mohammed Hmani's room is located? His phone number would be good also. Thanks, Mendy Ouzillou __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Ron Hartman Collection items coming to Tucson

2015-02-03 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
The only actual curator would be Jim Hartman, Ron's son. I worked with Jim over the course of 12 months to acquire a large amount of the collection. I know of 3 other people who also bought from Jim. The only thing I am calling myself is grateful. A fair number of these pieces will remain in my

Re: [meteorite-list] Is it just me, or does this Australian meteorite look like NWA?

2015-01-28 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
Mike, based the year found and when first classified, I highly doubt that it is an NWA. It may have been transported within Australia though. Best, Mendy Ouzillou On Jan 28, 2015, at 5:14 PM, Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: While

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite mineral named after beer is time capsule

2015-01-23 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
At least they did not name it Coorslite. Mendy Ouzillou On Jan 23, 2015, at 6:28 PM, Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Is this Carlsbergite pasteurized? Meteorites containing Carlsbergite cannot be purchased by collectors under the age of

Re: [meteorite-list] The Orgueil meteorite: 150 years of history

2014-12-10 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
I loved this paper. Was very well written. Mendy Ouzillou On Dec 9, 2014, at 9:37 PM, Shawn Alan via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hello Listers If you have MAPS you should read this, and if you don't, try to get the PDF of this file or find someone that can loan

Re: [meteorite-list] Trying to contact Michael Cottingham

2014-12-08 Thread Gmail via Meteorite-list
I have also been trying to contact him with no success. Mendy Ouzillou On Dec 8, 2014, at 4:59 AM, Nigel Mann via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote: Hi List Does anyone have an up-to-date email address for Michael Cottingham? I have been trying to contact him without