Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Photo Presentation at Auction

I should add that the silent slide show will be shown in a loop, and that it will be shown at least a couple of times or more during the two hours before the auction so folks can catch it whenever they arrive. I am having the photos put on a DVD by a professional company this week. Chris will

[meteorite-list] Thanks to Bernd, again

I echo Werner Schroer, we can't thank Bernd enough! Bernd, I want to use this opportunity to thank you for your input to the list. It is always inspiring and I've learned quite a bit from you over the years. You seem to be a walking encyclopedia and if you don't have an answer in your head, you kn

Re: [meteorite-list] Fellow IMCA member needs accommodations for Tucson show

These hotels are both not far from where I live, and it is considered a very safe area and are both clean, and the Quality Inn was recently redone. And, they are convenient- both are a straight shot to downtown on Oracle Road, about 7 miles. Twink Monrad -Original Message- From: meteorit

Re: [meteorite-list] Discovered! The Meteorite-List - February, 1998

And, January 1998 is the month the University of Arizona made the press release about a certain retired U of A civil engineering professor from Oro Valley, Arizona who had inadvertently discovered a new meteorite field called Gold Basin. It stated that Professor Jim Kreigh and John Blennert and T

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Endeavour flying over Tucson

Hi Rob and Dolores, I was out east of town doing some metal detecting and we all had a great view of it as it glided across our Tucson valley. Two folks who were there asking us about our detectors said we should be out in the mountains looking for meteorites, not coins and jewelry. Boy were they

Re: [meteorite-list] question about Futrell Collection/markings

I have three Moung-Nong layered Thai tektites from Darryl's collection and none have any markings or painted labels on them. Two of them he sent to me personally as trades for Gold Basins and the third I bought at Michael Blood's auction many years ago. It weighs 686 grams and it is really nice. T

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2012 - photos

Thank you Hanno and Luther, wonderful to see everyone and the meteorites. Twink __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/

[meteorite-list] meteor-samples-donated-to-ua-lab

http://azstarnet.com/news/local/education/college/meteor-samples-donated-to- ua-lab/article_b3c59a84-9eb8-11e1-8a5d-001a4bcf887a.html __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteo

[meteorite-list] AD - meteorites for sale- sorry if multiple posts appear

Here are some offerings from the Stephan collection: Abee EH4 236 g Allende carb. c 91.0 g slice from David New Allende carb. c 96.0 g slice from David New Brahin PAL approx. 160 g Carancas 20.3 g Carancas 32.0 g Carancas 5.4 g D'Orbigny ANG 63.7 g Delaware L4 6.6 g Dolgovoli L

Re: [meteorite-list] Moon Dust

Are you trying to get my Gold Basin cake confiscated? Twink - Original Message - From: "Dennis Miller" Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Moon Dust Better yet! Gold Basin Cake! With Moon dust Icing!!! Dennis _

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for Sale

Here are more offerings from the Stephan collection: Carancas 7.9 g. Sahara 97072 EH3 (EH4) 8.9 g. Faith S.D. H5 41.7 g. Etter Texas L6 81.6 g. Rio Limay Arg. L5 16.4 g. Cali #001 Columbia H3 0.285 g. Chavez Portugal ACH 0.110 g. Happy Canyon EL7 4.0 g. NWA 1648 DIO 139 g.

[meteorite-list] AD Meteorites for sale March 6, 2011

Here are more offerings from the Stephan collection: They all have some good provenance. Richfield LL3 12.26 g Faith H5 41.7 g NWA 978 R3.8 0.732 g NWA 1584 LL5 83.3 g Round Top(b) H4 93.1 g NWA 1648 DIOG 1.51 g NWA 1648 DIOG 139.0 g Coldwater H5 99.1 g Etter L6

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Auction

Yes thank you to everyone who made the evening fun including all of the attendees! Twink - Original Message - From: "Bernd V. Pauli" To: Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 4:31 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Tucson Auction Michael Blood kindly wrote: "And we ALL have Twink to thank

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for Sale

Here are some offerings from the Stephan collection: Barbotan...1.1 grams Kenna...1.04 g Canon citymicro Tabor2.076 g Tabor..0.726 g Chinguetti0.79 g Chiang-khan0.70 g Weston.30.0 g Twodot..5.3 g El Gouanem...4.5 g Shelburn0.178 g NWA 4565

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for sale

From the Stephan collection: Yilmia 1.4 g. EL6 DAG 647 74. mg. AEUC NWA 001 1.4 g. L6 NWA 25.2 g. HOW NWA 4495 20.2 g. DIO Winona 3.9 g. WIN NWA (Martian) 1.3 g. Basaltic Shergottite NWA 2999 2.3 g. ANG Itqiy 4.1 g. EH7 Davy (a) 36.7 g. L4 (Nininger) Lemmon 43.4 g. H5 (TCU M

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for sale

From the Stephan collection: Belle Plaine. L6. 650.6 grams Billygoat Donga.L6.12.9 g Glorieta Mountain. PAL.1065.1 g Canon City Co. H6. Micro Faith. H5. 15.3 g Flandreau. H5. 20.4. g Gladstone. H4.57.3 g Dhofar 125. ACAPulco.

[meteorite-list] AD - meteorites for sale

Here are more offerings from the Stephan collection: Waltman 5.8 g Ybbsitz 0.965 g Kuttippuram 5.39 g Rio Limay 16.4 g NWA 1937 2.22 g Indian Valley 3.413 g Cali #001 0.285 g Chavez 0.11 g Malotas 15.9 g S-A twelve different sizes For more information contact Twink Monrad off-line:

[meteorite-list] magazine article "Fire in the Nubian Sky"

featuring Richard Kowalski and others When you go to the site click on story #2 and the article and photos will appear when you click on the title of the article. Twink Monrad http://saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/201006/ __ Visit the Archives at ht

[meteorite-list] AD - meteorites for sale

El Gouanem. Ureilite. 4.46 g. NWA 1648 DIO 1.51 g. Saratov L4 47.06 g. NWA 2724 Eucrite 93.41 g. NWA 2871 LOD 8.15 g. NWA 3134 EL6 0.801 g. NWA 3359 Eucrite 3.11 g. NWA Unknown 75.01 g. Round Top (b) H4 93.01 g. NWA 3133 PAC 0.364 g. NWA 3352

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for Sale

Here are some selections from the Stephan collection: Lemmon H543.4 g NWA 1955 H/L 3-4 11.3 g Davy(a) L4 36.7 g NWA 2999 Angrite 2.3 g NWA 1914 HOW 53.6 g Itqiy EH7 4.1 g Willard(a) L6 0.50g Yilmia EL6 1.41 g Winona WIN 3.91g NWA 2932 MES 49.4 g For information on these plea

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for sale

Here are more offerings from the Stephan collection: Dhofar 485 HOW205.6g Dhofar 700 DIO. 18.0 g NWA 1584 LL5. 83.3g Nwa 97072. EH4. 144.0 g Nwa 97072. EH4. 8.9 g Nwa 1648. DIO. 139 .0 g Nwa 1182. HOW.5.1 g Nwa 1914. HOW. 53.6 g

Re: [meteorite-list] Remembering Jim Kriegh (+ October10, 2007)

I sent the message from Bernd on to Jim's son and daughter and their families. They will be very touched by the message. Twink Monrad __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Me

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for sale

Here are some more offerings from the Stephan collection: Abee 236 g Chiang-khan .707 g Isna 26 g Itqiy 4.01 g D'Orbigny 63.77 g Stannern 7.0 g New Orleans 1.7 g Kunashak 33.3 g Tabor 3 part slices - 2.0g, 0.5g and 0.7g Zaklodzie 1.29 g NWA 1914 53.6 g NWA 2871 34.3 g Numerous othe

[meteorite-list] AD - meteorites for sale

Here are more offerings from the Stephan collection: These pieces are from long time collectors and they have their individual labels. Chinga iron 96.1g Faith H5 15.35g Flandreau H5 20.41g Hueco Tanks L6 8.81g Ransom H4 60.7 Billygoat Donga L6 12.93g Wolsey IAB iron 318.1 Abee EH

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for sale

Offerings from the Stephan collection: Twodot 126.70 grams H6 NWA 3163 ten grams of lunar dust NWA 3117 15.0 grams HOW NWA 753 24.90 grams R3.9 Claxton part slices-various weights NWA 3151 2.40 grams Brachinite NWA 4473 8.8 grams DIO Weston various sizes Sikhote-Alin various sizes

[meteorite-list] sad news about Richard Willey

I just heard from Shirley Wetmore, retired curatorial assistant at University of Arizona Flandreau Planetarium Mineral Museum that on August 28th Richard Willey died of natural causes in Dallas,Texas. He of course is the author of the book The Tucson Meteorites: Their history from frontier Ariz

[meteorite-list] AD Meteorites for Sale

Here are some offerings from the Fredric Stephan collection: NWA 753 24.9 grams NWA 311715.00 grams OWASCONebraska 229.7 grams OZONATexas 24.4 grams PEDERNALES Texas 17.69 grams STANNERN Iglau, Czech. 7.00 grams 25% off on all Westons and all Sikhote-Alins Please e-

[meteorite-list] AD meteorites for sale August 27th, 2010

Here are more offerings from the Fredric Stephan collection: El Hammami Mauritania 3.61 g Davy (a)Texas2.75 g NWA 3143 Morocco 5.01 g NWA 4565 Morocco 5.21 g Tulia (b) Texas 2.01 g Monze Zambia 44.81 g Pultusk Poland 13.71g Pultusk Poland 56.51 g Sardi

[meteorite-list] AD - meteorites for sale

Meteorites for sale from the Stephan collection: ALFIANELLO L6 7.26 grams BARBOTAN H5 1.01 grams CHINGUETTI MES .52 gram CLAXTON L6 0.706 gram DHOFAR 700 DIO 18.01 grams NEW ORLEANS H5 1.22 grams STANNERN EUC 7.00 grams NININGER TOILET CHIP 0.1 gram WILUNA H5 (nicely crusted with

[meteorite-list] AD meteorites for sale

Here is an offering of some meteorites from the Stephan collection: Bilanga 10 gram partslice Canon City CO micro Faith 15 gram partslice Flandreau 20 gram partslice Gladstone 61 gram partslice Goalpara .294 fragment Numerous others available: hammers, historic, rare and unusual museum q

[meteorite-list] AD Meteorites for sale

I am offering some meteorites from the Stephan collection. There are 13 different unusual and hard to find "hammers" plus: Belle Plain L6 650 gram slice Bilanga DIO fall 127 gram fragment Billygoat Donga L6 12 gram slice Boxhole IIIAB 170 gram individual Bath H4 fall 51 gram partslice G

Re: [meteorite-list] Last Night I sold My 25, 000 Meteorite Specimen!

I have several of your little Tazas, NWA 063 half beautiful polished half piece and the GB possible Bluebird, and maybe others. Twink __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Mete

[meteorite-list] meteorite fall or find is an unforgettable experience

I just read the phrase that a new fall "may have faded into obscurity" and I had an instant reaction. Since I was so fortunate to have been invited by Jim Kriegh and John Blennert to hunt and map Gold Basin with them I do have a perspective on finding a first meteorite and then many more after b

[meteorite-list] message re. birthday bash cake

For all who received my post to Steve which I meant to send to him privately, Steve has taken care of the situation and all is well. Looking forward to next year's festivities here in Tucson. Twink Monrad __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteor

[meteorite-list] re. $

Hi Steve, I am wondering when I should expect my check for the birthday bash cake, plates, napkins and forks which I was asked to buy. And the cake was not just a simple phone call to the store. As you may remember the logo was sent to me by e mail, I printed it in color, took it to the bak

[meteorite-list] earthquake as related to my meteorites

I was sitting at my computer looking at my desktop background photo of a Gold Basin nugget and Gold Basin meteorites and it began swaying, or I did, I felt dizzy. Then I noticed the light fixture in the room above our dining table was swaying back and forth. My glass cabinets full of meteorite

[meteorite-list] pronunciation of L'aigle

from Bernd as he could not post: Hi Greg C. and List, L'aigle is an easy one. * aigle * is the " eagle " in English but let's talk about its pronunciation: - *ai* sounds like the first *a* in "animal" - *g* is "g" like in the words "gold" or "give" - *l* is "l" like in the words "look" or "lov

Re: [meteorite-list] A Simple Question

As I had said on this list a few weeks ago, the original Gold Basin team of three gave a percentage of our first finds to the Smithsonian as that is what the University of Arizona asked us to do and we did it willingly and cheerfully. Twink Monrad Re: I have a question to everyone who hunts F

[meteorite-list] Wethersfield (1982) a re- post sort of

Sending this for Bernd as he cannot post to the list. Hello Listers, Listees, and Listoids, Many years ago, we already discussed this remarkable coincidence and I sent the below-mentioned reference to the List: DENNIS di CICCO (1983) Target Wethersfield - Wethersfield meteorite: The odds were

[meteorite-list] Fw: Carsten's NWA 6043 (CR2)

--From Bernd who could not post to the list Hello Folks, This is a wonderful CR2 from the deserts of Northwest Africa! If interested, have a look at a close-up pic that I took at 8x of its gorgeous matrix and its out-of

[meteorite-list] Fw: Lovina Iron

Posting for Bernd From: Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 1:34 PM Subject: Lovina Iron Marc wrote: What a beautiful meteorite! My first take on it is that it must have crystallized directly from a melt. The pyramidal forms looks like dendrites complete with a preferred orientation. Dendrit

Re: [meteorite-list] A query, sent from Bernd

Hello Jay and List, The only impact crater in Alabama (as far as I know) is the Wetumpka impact crater. It is located in Elmore County, Alabama, USA (32° 31.5' N, 86° 10.5' W), its diameter is 6.5 km. Planar deformation features in quartz, an iridium component and impactites have been foun

[meteorite-list] from Bernd as he could not post to list

Hello Paul, Tom, and List, I can full-heartedly second Tom's comments but would like to add that apart from opting for a *stereo microscope* for convenient "seeing", it is also vital to purchase or acquire a microscope that allows you to view meteorite thin sections in cross-polarized light! As

[meteorite-list] from Bernd

Hello Robert and All, I purchased my smallish 3.9-gram P.V. slice from Cap'n Blood back in 2001 and it still looks as fresh as it did 9 years ago. No rust but I found a golden-colored, yellowish merrillite or apatite (they are both phosphates after all!) crystal at one of these metal-silicate

[meteorite-list] Fw: RFSPOD - February 9, 2010 Buzzard Coulee Blue Inclusion

Subject: RFSPOD - February 9, 2010 Buzzard Coulee Blue Inclusion Hello Jeff K., Michael J., Zelimir and List, I am wondering if this blue metallic inclusion in Jeff's Buzzard Coulee might be one of these hibonites that Zelimir showed us and that Jeff Grosman identified for us. This made me th

[meteorite-list] Gold Basin strewn field correction on a post by Carl Esparza

No Carl, you do not have this right at all. What I told you the other night is that Jim Kriegh, John Blennert and I turned in all of our first several hundred specimens to Dr. Kring at the U of A. These were found on BLM land where the field was discovered while hunting for gold. Dolores Hil

[meteorite-list] Fw: Talk about meteorites

- Original Message - From: To: Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 2:29 PM Subject: Talk about meteorites Again, no posts to the List ... last night it worked and now nothing comes through :-(( Please, forward that for me. Thank you, Twink!

Re: [meteorite-list] Don't use putty!

I have a question. At my Lapidary Club when minerals are cut with a saw using oil, even some minerals absorb the oil. They put them in a box with kitty litter and the oil stain comes out. Would this work for the stained meteorites? I have not tried it yet but do have several stone meteorite

[meteorite-list] Fw: Rocks From Space

from Bernd: Alan wrote: "I have noticed that the price for Rocks from Space: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters book has increased by a 1000% in the past couple weeks. I remember seeing it priced at $27 new and now its priced at $233 on Amazon.com new. I guess it's time for me to get a copy be

[meteorite-list] Almlahata Sitta from Bernd

Posting for Bernd, .. and while we are at it, I am almost sure that some of us have overlooked Anne's former post about Almahata Sitta - the one in which she mentions that extremely important and highly interesting abstract. A must read! Anne kindly wrote: It has been classified as a ureilite,

[meteorite-list] Christian Anger

Once Jim Kriegh and I were on a shuttle van leaving the Innsuites, on our way to see Sylvia and Erich H. at their hotel and a smiling young man on the van asked if we were Jim and Twink! He had recognized us from a photo or video and it was so nice to spend quite a bit of time with him at that

[meteorite-list] from Bernd who cannot post

Hi Pete, Respect! My hat is off to you!!! .. others have already said so but let me say it again: Keep up the good work! Maybe one of these kids will one day be a number one in the field of Meteoritics and remember how it all started many years ago with *your* presentation! All thumbs up!

[meteorite-list] Jim Kriegh's birthday

Bernd asked me to post this to the list: Hello List, Today would have been Jim's eightieth birthday. All the very best to you, Jim, up there on your little asteroid in the heavens above! Bernd __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] "Meteorite" Magazine Ssubscription

Sorry !! Looks like I made my first error today. I now note that you have to complete the form and then mail it. Larry - Original Message - From: "Larry & Twink Monrad" To: ; "Meteorite List" ; "Notkin" Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 3:06 PM Su

[meteorite-list] "Meteorite" Magazine Ssubscription

Hi Graham and list, You can subscribe via the website: http://meteoritemag.uark.edu The on-line subscription form allows MC, Visa and Discover credit cards. Are these not available in the UK? Larry - Original Message - From: To: "Meteorite List" ; "Notkin" Sent: Friday, December

[meteorite-list] Fw: Fall in Canada in 1984-85 near Devon, AB?

Bernd asked me to forward this also. Twink and yes the Gold Basin cake will be at Michael's auction, my pleasure. Hi Greg and List, The only fall I can find in my databases for North America in 1984 or 1985 and for winter (because you mentioned a cold evening) is the famous Claxton mailbox

[meteorite-list] Fw: Recognizing E-chondrites

Bernd asked me to post this to the list. Twink Monrad Hi Greg S., Jeff Gr., Rob M., and List, Hard to tell in hand sample if a cut slice or an individual is an E chondrite but if the suspect is an EH3 / EL3 or an EH4 / EL4 with clearly discernible chondrules and if it is not too severely weat

Re: [meteorite-list] Guide to "Newbies" (wasMeteorites & Competition)

and I like Kevin Kichinka's The Art of Collecting Meteorites too. Besides other things, it has a great time-line chart of historical meteorite events and happenings. Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteor

Re: [meteorite-list] Jim Smaller

It was interesting the way Jim Kriegh and I met Jim Smaller. We were at the Tucson Gem Show many years ago seeing the big weekend show at the Tucson Community Center. Jim was showing me the gold displays, and he stopped by a wonderful display featuring an old gold mine in Colorado. Jim had l

[meteorite-list] Tucson Show trivia FYI

I just returned from a drive to downtown Tucson, and I noted that the former Innsuites on Granada, where many of the meteorite dealers have sales rooms, and the ballroom contains the big fossil show, is now called: Hotel Tucson City Center (in huge letters on sign) and Innsuites Boutique is

[meteorite-list] Tucson I-10 freeway completed for Tucson Gem Show

Hi Michael and list, I did write to the list a few months ago or so that the exits are all open now and it is wonderful now as far as our I-10 freeway goes so that is good. It is still being widened at some spots between here and Phoenix but that should be finished soon. Twink Monrad _

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 2, 2009

And, how about the bird with the bulging eye on the left side too! Twink Hi All, Great little piece Twink...looks like "the elephant man meets the cackling witch". Can anyone else see that? (The witch is almost life-like)!! :-) G Ensor, UK. Michael Johnson wrote: http://www.rocksfro

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Meteorite Auction-Location

mothy Heitz" To: "Larry & Twink Monrad" ; "Michael Blood" ; "Kashuba" ; "Meteorite List" Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 3:45 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Meteorite Auction-Location I can't wait, I hope I find an oriented one:)

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Meteorite Auction-Location

I can't wait to bury some meteorites in the Gold Basin cake once again, so the previous cake doner says "Let them eat cake!" . Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://si

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson's Flandrau Science Center Faces Closure

Speaking of the 2010 Tucson Show, I am happy to announce that the entrances and exits from I-10 Freeway are open at last from the construction/new lanes west of downtown Tucson! Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list maili

Re: [meteorite-list] Darryl Futrell huge Philippinite

I bid on a huge Futrell layered tektite at the Michael Blood auction several years ago at the Tucson Show, just weighed it and mine is 684. I was hoping it might have been one of the large ones you referenced. Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Richard Norton

Dear Dorothy, Larry and I are so sorry to hear the sad news about Richard. Both of you must have known how much we enjoyed our many times together in Tucson. One of the amazing things about Richard was his way of writing things that gave such feeling to the readers. Two things have always r

[meteorite-list] golf and meteorite connection

The June 2009 issue of Golf Digest has an article on Phil Mickelson, professional golfer, and this morning at my golf course a friend excitedly asked me if I had seen it. I replied not yet, but will be sure to read it. Guess I am making inroads with my constant talk of meteorite hunting to the

[meteorite-list] Re. Meteorite Auction in Tucson

Will the family who attended the M. Blood auction from Socorro Texas with the nine year old son please e mail me off list? Thank you, Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] List Members, what's your job ?

Oh I forgot, I will be 64 in a couple of months. Will you still need me Will you still feed me When I'm sixty four Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] List Members, what's your job ?

I am a homemaker who loves to cook, sew, volunteer, play golf, be a rock hound and was just plain lucky to have as a friend and neighbor Jim Kreigh who was taught the art of metal detecting by John Blennert. Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecen

[meteorite-list] meteor shower

I was asked to post this to the list since the Bakers were unable to do so. Twink Monrad 1/3/2009 Does anyone on the list know if there is a current meteor shower? Jake and I were out walking the dogs at 5:45 this morning and saw 7 or 8 meteors. There has been some activity every morning or

[meteorite-list] fireball article

Tucson Region In our Tucson paper this morning: Streaking fireball a vivid spectacle in daytime sky By Shelley Shelton Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona | Published: 08.24.2008 A fireball hurtled across the southern Tucson sky in broad daylight Saturday morning, startling and inspirin

[meteorite-list] article sent to list from Twink Monrad

Tucson Region In our Tucson paper this morning: Streaking fireball a vivid spectacle in daytime sky By Shelley Shelton Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona | Published: 08.24.2008 A fireball hurtled across the southern Tucson sky in broad daylight Saturday morning, startling and inspiring

[meteorite-list] true "meteorite" stories

Funny Michael should write, this just happened this morning. I received a call from a neighbor, who actually lives close to Jim Kriegh's former house. He said that a son of a friend of his brought to his house last night a meteorite. The son had said he heard the soft ball sized meteorite la

[meteorite-list] off-topic news from Oro Valley AZ

I think the cake would be in my department! Also, for those who would be interested in Jim Kreigh's house where many of us attended the interesting parties in the past: It has been sold and the new owners seem to be working hard on desert tree trimming and updating. Jim would be glad to kno

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite cake recipe request

The Gold Basin cake has been made every year by Cakes by Clara here in Tucson. I will wrap some Gold Basins in aluminum foil and have Clara push a few in here and there after she bakes it but before she frosts it and decorates it per my color photo of the Gold Basin strewn field which I alwa

Re: [meteorite-list] Announcement

That is the beauty of Gold Basin meteorites, you can use either method! Since these will be covered with aluminum foil, they will be REALLY loud on a detector. I hope John Blennert will be there to help me ground balance my Goldmaster properly... Twink Hi Michael, Twink and friends, "Gol

Re: [meteorite-list] most popular meteorite

Glorieta? Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Magazine need back issue

I seem to be missing the November 2001 issue. The Meteorite Magazine site said they are sold out. Is there anyone who can sell me one, perhaps someone who will be coming to the Tucson Show? Thank you, Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.c

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Impact article

A friend here in Oro Valley just sent this to me, thought I would share for what it might be worth. See link for complete article and cartoon. Twink Monrad Southwest Archaeology Today for Jan. 8, 2008 Southwestern Archaeology Making the News - A Service of the Center For Desert Archaeolog

[meteorite-list] meteorites/hunting

I just want to mention that I love meteorite hunting/finding as well as the meteorites themselves. Anne, now that you are retired, maybe you will get a chance to do some hunting too. Twink Monrad __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mai

[meteorite-list] Tucson Gem and Mineral Show article/link

In the past I have mentioned to several of you that the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show actually started in my elementary school when I was in the fifth grade. My mother and others sold hot dogs and drinks in the cafeteria next to the show. Here is a link to an article in our morning paper which

[meteorite-list] Thank You

On behalf of the Kriegh family and friends, thank you for all of the kind tributes to Jim. The members of the meteorite list contributed nearly one hundred tributes to Jim along with their fond memories. Best regards, Larry and Twink Monrad __ Meteor

[meteorite-list] Tributes to Jim Kriegh

On behalf of the Kriegh family and friends, thank you for all of the kind tributes to Jim. The members of the meteorite list contributed nearly one hundred tributes to Jim along with their fond memories. Best regards, Larry and Twink Monrad __ Meteor

[meteorite-list] James D. Kriegh, Oro Valley's heart and soul, dies at 78

www.azstarnet.com ® Tucson Region James D. Kriegh, Oro Valley's heart and soul, dies at 78 By Danielle Sottosanti Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona | Published: 10.13.2007 The town of Oro Valley lost its historian and a founding father Wednesday when James D. Kriegh died at the age of 78. "He

[meteorite-list] Jim Kriegh Gold Basin 2001

http://www.spacerocksinc.com/Jim-Kriegh-GB.html Gold Basin Photo Page prepared by Michael Johnson www.spacerocksinc.com www.sikhote-alin.org Regards, Larry and TWink __

[meteorite-list] Tribute by Dolores Hill to Jim Kriegh

Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:23:54 -0700 From: "D. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Larry & Twink Monrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: condolences to you and Jim's family Dear Meteorite_List, friends, and family of Jim Kriegh, I am so sorry to hear of Jim's pass

[meteorite-list] Jim Kriegh obituary today

Tucson . com obituaries James Kriegh Kriegh, James, 78, of Oro Valley, AZ passed away October 10, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Kriegh and is survived by children, Kevin Kriegh and Kathleen Buop; and grandchildren, James A., Johnathon and Amanda Kriegh and Stephanie and

Re: [meteorite-list] Jim Kriegh +

I am printing all of the heartfelt messages that are being received on the list for his son and daughter to read, they will be truly amazed. Twink Monrad __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mail

Re: [meteorite-list] Moving to Tucson

Hi Bob, The  high school  where you will be teaching is located in the district  and very close to where  Jim Kriegh (Gold Basin discoverer) and Larry and I live, how is that for a coincidence?  As Mike Farmer stated, we all like to visit about meteorites so we will look forward to meeting you als

Re: [meteorite-list] Weather, weather, weather

Oro Valley should be getting Mike's snow any minute then, can't wait!  When you grow up here snow is fun. twink

Re: [meteorite-list] Weather, weather, weather

Tucson report: mid-morning, 36 out, TV  still says heavy snow warning for the Valley  (meaning 4" estimate is heavy for us!) today and into evening.   Will have to wait and see if they are correct, not much happening yet although the clouds are hanging low. Will be in twenties tonight, but then ag

[meteorite-list] Gilbert Ray Campground in Tucson

Hi to Bob and List, Gilbert Ray Campground phone number 520 883 4200 Regards, Larry and Twink At 12:00 PM 1/29/02 -0600, Bob King wrote: Hello all, Unfortunately I will have to experience Tucson from afar this year. But I want to pass along a place I stayed at last year that was a wonderful bar

[meteorite-list] My first meteorite

I kind of like my story. In late 1995 our friend and neighbor, Jim Kriegh, told us that he had just possibly discovered a new meteorite strewn field and asked me if I would like to go hunting there with him and John Blennert. He said it was in an area called Gold Basin, where they had been

[meteorite-list] Tucson Show Accommodation

Two ideas for rooms near Ina and Oracle Roads: Country Inn Suites   520-575-9255 On 12/29 they told me they are half full, rooms show $104 regular room plus discount for AAA etc. Desert Aire Lodge (small houses, not a regular motel) 520-742-3971 Just now he has two efficiency apts at $325 week, an