Re: [meteorite-list] Buzz pops jerk

2002-09-11 Thread Tracy Latimer
There has been a lot of discussion about Buzz punching out this kook on another of my newsgroups (I subscribe to the James Randi Education Foundation, dedicated to showing woo-woo bad science merchants and con artists for what they are). The consensus is that Buzz had every right to slug this idi

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Contest #7 - Clarification

2002-09-20 Thread Tracy Latimer
That's pretty easy... over the past week, I gave a talk about my meteorites to a group of A+ (3-5th graders) students at a library on the island I was visiting (my husband and I went to the Neighbor Island of Molokai for our annual vacation this year.) Anyway, I had a slice of Gold Basin I put up

Re: [meteorite-list] white inclusions

2002-10-02 Thread Tracy Latimer
good indicators of what things were like way back then. Tracy Latimer On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Tom / james Knudson wrote: > I bought a nice NWA from Dean Bessey and it has white inclusions, a > slightly off white, but white. What could these be? > > > Thanks, Tom > The proudest mem

Re: [meteorite-list] Russian scientists unable to visit presumedmeteorite site

2002-10-04 Thread Tracy Latimer
So who wants to go to Russia and retrieve the meteorite? We should go soon, before winter sets in... Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Russian scientists unable to visit presumedmeteoritesite

2002-10-05 Thread Tracy Latimer
> > > > Tracy Latimer wrote: > > > So who wants to go to Russia and retrieve the meteorite? We should go > > soon, before winter sets in... > > > > Tracy Latimer > > > > __ Meteorite-list ma

Re: [meteorite-list] NEMS still around?

2002-10-15 Thread Tracy Latimer
Last month NEMS got me a really cool slice of Bluff(b), so I'm pretty certain they're still up and running. I think Russ periodically gets kinda swamped, and it takes him a while to get back to people; nothing personal, I'm sure. Tracy Latimer On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 [EMAIL P

Re: [meteorite-list] bright flash

2002-10-18 Thread Tracy Latimer
Another candidate for bright flashes of unknown origin is iridium flares. They can be as bright or brighter than Venus, and are freaky if you don't know what you're looking at. I've been fooled by them a few times. Tracy Latimer On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, azaware wrote: > Has any

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite's Location Found In Siberia

2002-10-28 Thread Tracy Latimer
e mag. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson 2003 Events

2002-11-12 Thread Tracy Latimer
!) needs to know. Hint, hint... Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Tafassasset

2002-11-15 Thread Tracy Latimer
still can find a couple of relict chondrules in my piece. Tracy Latimer On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > Last night I posted this, but I don't think it made it through, so here it is > again. (And if it did get posted, I am sorr

[meteorite-list] Leonids

2002-11-19 Thread Tracy Latimer
viewer has a full report. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Happy Turkey Day!

2002-11-28 Thread Tracy Latimer
pping and shortbread crust. Mm... Happy holidays. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Ohio Bolide

2002-12-12 Thread Tracy Latimer
...which probably means, if anything made it to earth, it landed in Kentucky. All those towns are in a line crossing Ohio almost diagonally, along the noted direction of travel. Anyone living around Louisville, take note! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Re-Asteroid?

2002-12-25 Thread Tracy Latimer
r these objects. NO one thinks you're a kook or nut for having seen something inexplicable; otherwise all of us would be marked for life :-) To all at this holiday season, Peace on Earth, Good-will Towards All. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Change of address

2002-12-28 Thread Tracy Latimer
. Hauoli Makahiki Hou! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] New e-mail address

2002-12-31 Thread Tracy Latimer
Thanks to the good offices of our UPGRADED computer system, this e-mail address will be disappearing after today :-P If you need to contact me in the future, please send all e-mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I've accidentally duplicated this mail to anyone, please excuse the extra. Tracy La

Re: [meteorite-list] The Death Of A Dream

2003-01-09 Thread Tracy Latimer
of the meteoric community, as isolated as I am, and I am shocked and saddened to see another worthy effort bite it because of the regrettably common infighting and petty bickering. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://w

Re: [meteorite-list] please please see this

2003-01-15 Thread tracy latimer
pass the "sniff test" for meteorites? Tracy Latimer From: M come Meteorite Meteorites <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> .the matrix is similar to the quartz, and probably is terrestrial material. opinions from others? Regards Matteo --- M Yousef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[meteorite-list] Appropriate terminology?

2003-01-15 Thread tracy latimer
e language straight now! Tracy Latimer _ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

[meteorite-list] Anyone see STARSHINE?

2003-01-21 Thread tracy latimer
had a big chunk o' rock in between me and the likely trajectory, i.e, Haleakala. If it entered during the last 2 days, I didn't see it. Tracy Latimer _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http:

[meteorite-list] Speculation on cause of Columbia accident

2003-02-02 Thread tracy latimer
who don't want money spent on space flight. Tracy Latimer _ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail __ Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] OT? NASA & Radioactive Risks

2003-02-21 Thread tracy latimer
have been undamaged and was later reused. This is the same type of cell used to power CASSINI. Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] OT? NASA & Radioactive Risks Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:36:30 -0500 Dear Listees: The following article is

[meteorite-list] WAY OT: Moving!

2003-02-22 Thread tracy latimer
them, the new house is a mess, and we are filthy and bone tired. It will be worth it in the end, but right now we just want it to be over with and to have a good night's sleep, not necessarily in that order. Tracy Latimer _

Re: [meteorite-list] Tatahouine - Pronounciation & MOH Hardness?

2003-03-03 Thread tracy latimer
I had always mentally pronounced it like the Star Wars planet "Tatooine", with an extra "ta" in the appropriate spot. Hmmm... wonder if George L. knew about this fall? :-) Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Stud Farm -- no runts here!

2003-03-18 Thread tracy latimer
k, Henbury, Gao, etc. and work your way up to the more unique ones. Unlike some small dogs, micro meteorites are great! Tracy Latimer _ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. http://join.msn.com/?page=fe

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite looking objects found in Park Forest

2003-04-02 Thread tracy latimer
ed by the small stones found so far to create tektites in the classic sense; i.e., molten earth and rock. Now if they were from the ablation train, that's a whole 'nother story! Tracy Latimer From: "Adam Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subj

[meteorite-list] OT: Mars Rover patches

2003-06-06 Thread tracy latimer
Okay, Ron, how do we get our mitts on these? http://www.outofambit.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_outofambit_archive.html#200395551 Tracy Latimer _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page

Re: [meteorite-list] Is Shirokovsky a meteorite?

2003-05-31 Thread tracy latimer
I've been wondering about whether (natural) rocks resembling pallasites could be found on Earth. If this is terrestrial and not man-made, I might pick up a piece anyway for my collection; it's not your garden variety meteorwrong! At a suitably terrestrial price, though. Tracy Latim

Re: [meteorite-list] Bessy's specks and Intel's "play microscope"

2003-06-10 Thread tracy latimer
; is there something about Hotmail that would prevent me from viewing Yahoo pages via a Hotmail link? Tracy Latimer From: "chris sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Steve Schoner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bessy's specks

Re: [meteorite-list] Ot ebay reporting?

2003-06-12 Thread tracy latimer
Fossil ivory (mammoth, walrus tusk, etc.) is also allowable. There is a scrimshaw shop up the road from me that specializes in carvings in those materials. Tracy Latimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Is it not illegal to sale ivory on ebay? I believe that there is a "cut-off"

Re: [meteorite-list] Shoemaker levy?

2003-06-12 Thread tracy latimer
Now I have this image in my mind of Jack Schmitt gesturing wildly at the other Apollo astronauts, telling them that they're drilling in the wrong spot, the geology's all wrong... :-) Tracy Latimer You just descibed one of the best things I could ever imagine Steve. --

Re: [meteorite-list] Crust on old meteorites - Campo, Nantan, Morasko type

2006-12-04 Thread tracy latimer
ell by casual inspection which meteorites will rust despite your tender care, and which will perversely(?) stay whole. Tracy Latimer _ Share your latest news with your friends with the Windows Live Spaces friends module. ht

[meteorite-list] Moonrock micros from Martin A.

2006-12-13 Thread tracy latimer
le showpieces I have for lunar meteorites. The slices are big enough to easily distinguish details, especially under 10x, they both appear to have a bit of crust, and the illustrated cases set them off beautifully. I cannot recommend them highly enough.

Re: [meteorite-list] The 2006 Geminid Meteor Shower

2006-12-13 Thread tracy latimer
odder, or if I will just see what transpires shortly before bed, around 11. Tracy Latimer >From: "Moni Waiblinger-Seabridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >How about any meteors in your part of the world? >I know its no far from California, but I haven't seen any yet. >Is

[meteorite-list] Happy New Year!

2006-12-31 Thread tracy latimer
Xmas wishes to the list earlier). Happy Arbitrary Orbital Marker! Tracy Latimer _ Experience the magic of the holidays. Talk to Santa on Messenger. http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwme008001msn/direct/01/?href=http://imagine-

Re: [meteorite-list] NJO - Votes

2007-01-05 Thread tracy latimer
I have to abstain, not being able to hold the NJO in my hot little hands and look at it in person. I am, however, leaning towards a meteorwrong; the color looks off, unless we are looking at a recurrence of the "copper" meteorite that turned out to be an aircraft part. Tra

Re: [meteorite-list] The Extravagant Tail of Comet McNaught

2007-01-19 Thread tracy latimer
ice crepuscular rays. No comet. I'm starting to feel very put upon. Has anyone else viewing from Hawaii been able to see it? It's a conspiracy, I tell ya! Tracy Latimer _ Laugh, share and connect with Win

Re: [meteorite-list] hit a tree

2007-01-22 Thread tracy latimer
with a Russian trader at the time. Tracy Latimer From: "Michel FRANCO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Bob WALKER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] hit a tree Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:00:36 +01

Re: [meteorite-list] Honolulu

2007-01-22 Thread tracy latimer
rought them aboard. My small piece at least has that likely provenance! Tracy Latimer >From: Michael L Blood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: tracy latimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,Meteorite List > >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Honolulu >Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:17:38 -0800 > &g

Re: [meteorite-list] something in the northwest sky in Hawaii

2007-01-29 Thread tracy latimer
re, it would be really easy to scare yourself into thinking the volcano was going again. Tracy Latimer >From: Ron Baalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com (Meteorite Mailing List) >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] something in the northwest sky in Hawaii &g

[meteorite-list] The NJO/science project

2007-02-01 Thread tracy latimer
cannon off its truck and deafened at least a block radius. I can easily see someone who, while experimenting with a homemade rail gun or some such, "lost" a projectile and is reluctant to 'fess up, especially when property damage is involved. Tracy Latimer > > Of cour

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Picture of the Day - February 07, 2007

2007-02-07 Thread tracy latimer
There's an official Meteor Kachina?!? Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin Picture of the Day - February 07, 2007 Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 23:51:34 EST http://www.spacerocksinc.com/February_7

[meteorite-list] New dealer?

2007-02-08 Thread tracy latimer
e was at Tucson. Please e-mail me privately. Thanks! Tracy Latimer _ Invite your Hotmail contacts to join your friends list with Windows Live Spaces http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwsp007001msn/direct/01/?href

Re: [meteorite-list] Blaine Reed Tucson Notes & AD

2007-02-22 Thread tracy latimer
gives you a lot more buying power suddenly. JMHO and 2 cents. Tracy Latimer _ http://homepage.msn.com/zune?icid=hmetagline __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteo

[meteorite-list] Meteoriteforums is down

2007-03-01 Thread tracy latimer
oops! It appears meteoriteforums.com may be in administrative limbo, due to not being renewed. Is it in the process of being renewed? I sure hope so -- enqiiring minds want to know! Tracy Latimer _ Find what you need at

[meteorite-list] Many meteorite forums appear to be down/broken

2007-03-05 Thread tracy latimer
and now be in limbo. Anyone have any idea what's up? Tracy Latimer _ With tax season right around the corner, make sure to follow these few simple tips. http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Taxes/Preparatio

Re: [meteorite-list] Who's still got their first meteorite?

2007-03-12 Thread tracy latimer
the first meteorites I bought intending to keep it for myself was a skeletal Imilac from Dean, which I still have. In fact, aside from a few I have given away, I have kept almost every meteorite that has come into my possession since then, and cherish all of them. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] New Paper in Chicxulube - K-TBoundaryControversy Published

2007-03-14 Thread tracy latimer
paper. Tracy Latimer From: "mark ford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Paper in Chicxulube - K-TBoundaryControversy Published Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:38:45 - Yeah, it's a real problem at the moment, virtually all the decent papers have drie

Re: [meteorite-list] Not and Idea for list to think about - Thanks forthe feedba

2007-03-15 Thread tracy latimer
her auction being 98% unrelated to the hobby of collecting and analyzing meteorites. This site is being offered as an alternate for meteorite lovers to slogging through ebay's morass, and I am all for it! Tracy Latimer _ Play Fle

Re: [meteorite-list] Vernal Equinox

2007-03-21 Thread tracy latimer
. Still no fall on my birthday, although maybe I'd rather not be one of the very few actually struck by a meteorite. Tracy Latimer Is it true that there are no meteorites in collections that recorded falls for the traditional First Day of Spring, March 21? Well, we always have Martin,

Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Rob Elliott retiring as seller (?!)

2007-04-04 Thread tracy latimer
I have to say it seems real. I had just asked Rob off list about micros of Hambleton, and to my shock he replied he was out of the meteorite business, that someone had bought out his entire stock and he was retiring. If this is a joke, it seems a pretty elaborate one; if Rob is staying on as

[meteorite-list] Old news reports: true or untrue?

2007-04-04 Thread tracy latimer
I vote for calling it the "Mythbusters" thread. Reports can either be "confirmed", "plausible", or "busted". Tracy Latimer> Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 17:31:16 -0700> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> Subject: [me

Re: [meteorite-list] To whom it may concern........

2007-04-11 Thread tracy latimer
What Doug said. Ruben, if your mind is already made up, then go well, but you will be missed.For the coverup, aside from sunblock, there is a line of beach and surf wear (I believe the brand is Alpha) that blocks 100% of the sun's rays, but is ultralightweight for swimmers and surfers; you mig

Re: [meteorite-list] Large Meteor Streaks Across Sky in Hawaii

2007-04-15 Thread tracy latimer
ls in Hawaii, since most jets use Hawaii as a stopover if they are crossing the Pacific and Hawaii is in the flight path. If it was still glowing when it passed over Haleakala, it went sploosh!Tracy Latimer> Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:12:56 -0600> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day has moved

2007-11-10 Thread tracy latimer
How delightful! This is immediately going in my bookmarks... Tracy Latimer > Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 12:29:04 -0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day has moved > > > > H

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - November 15, 2007

2007-11-15 Thread tracy latimer
That's one of the best RFS pictures I've seen in a while. Congratulations, Dean! Tracy Latimer > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:12:35 -0500 > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day

[meteorite-list] Pallasite lust

2007-11-28 Thread tracy latimer
rring Newport Omolon Otinapa Phillips County Rawlinna 001 Santa Rosalia South Bend Southampton Sterling Vermillion Zaisho Zinder Thank you all for helping blow my budget :D Tracy Latimer _ Put your friends on the big screen with Wind

Re: [meteorite-list] Mammoths Found Peppered with Meteorite Fragments

2007-12-13 Thread tracy latimer
as dubious about the Peru crater as well, and was happy to have been proven wrong!) Tracy Latimer > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:27:33 -0400 > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mammoths Found Peppered with Meteorite Fragme

[meteorite-list] FW: Mammoths Found Peppered with Meteorite Fragments

2007-12-14 Thread tracy latimer
uld find them imbedded in soil deposits, snow layers, and tree trunks from the same era. Did the Hot Hail have a strewnfield? I know, I know too many questions with no theory. Tracy Latimer > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> Date: Thu,

Re: [meteorite-list] Mammoths Found Peppered with Meteorite Fragments

2007-12-14 Thread tracy latimer
he same era. Did the Hot Hail have a strewnfield? I know, I know too many questions with no theory. Tracy Latimer > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:30:26 -0600 > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mam

[meteorite-list] Sweet-and-sour Pepper Mammoth experiment

2007-12-15 Thread tracy latimer
abbits (optional) Dice the mammoth. Brown in a large stew pot; add water to cover and simmer. After cooking for 2 days, add vegetables, also diced, and simmer an additional hour. Serve hot. If extra people are expected, you may optionally add a couple of rabbits,

[meteorite-list] Asteroid may be set to slam Mars in Jan.

2007-12-20 Thread tracy latimer
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22350742/ Watch the skies! We may be getting (okay a LONG time down the road) more Martian meteorites...:) Tracy Latimer _ The best games are on Xbox 360. Click here for a special offer on an Xbox

[meteorite-list] Aerogel as dessicant?

2008-01-04 Thread tracy latimer
dessicant for meteorites? Tracy Latimer _ Share life as it happens with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_sharelife_122007 __ http

Re: [meteorite-list] 10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own A Meteorite!

2008-01-08 Thread tracy latimer
and how many of them are well known. Women were notable researchers in their own right, but got no publicity. I'm sure there are a lot of individuals out there who collect and do research, who just are very quiet about it. As our field matures, we will see greater participation by all types

Re: [meteorite-list] TKW help -- Kem Kem??

2008-01-26 Thread tracy latimer
the same strewnfield, it had never received an official number or classification. I bought a partslice when it was new, unclassified, and all over the market, and would be tickled pink but surprised if it were a eucrite (mine looks like a generic L6). Tracy Latimer > To: meteorite-list@mete

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about Jiddat al Harasis 073

2008-01-28 Thread tracy latimer
or other opalescent-type terrestrial rock to me Tracy Latimer > Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:11:02 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about Jiddat al Harasis 073 > > List Members, > There is currently

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Auctions Ending Now! Baby is Born.

2008-02-06 Thread tracy latimer
I believe this is one of those individuals where it would ruin a perfect orientation if part were sent in for classification. Best wishes Michael on your new "fall"! Tracy Latimer > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 14:57:44 -0500 &

Re: [meteorite-list] Question: Strange Texture in the Laochenzhen Meteorite (Bernd?)

2008-02-19 Thread tracy latimer
I see what you mean; you are not hallucinating the grain change! There is also a slight color difference; could this be a breccia with big chunks, and the orientation change a boundary? Tracy Latimer > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Mon, 18

[meteorite-list] Blowed-up satellite

2008-02-21 Thread tracy latimer
the target satellite, which had been reduced to an expanding cloud of junk by that time. It was easily the magnitude of Sirius, and faded out within 5-10 seconds of my spotting it, as it entered the Earth's shadow again. Tracy La

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Sales page update - New & Rare Material

2008-03-01 Thread tracy latimer
I couldn't agree more about the ITQIY. I have a thumbnail sized slice, and consider myself fortunate. What an oddball crystalline structure. Tracy Latimer > Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:24:19 -0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral

Re: [meteorite-list] Wanted to Buy : Superb Pallasite!

2008-03-23 Thread tracy latimer
ve a slice that doesn't shower rust and olivine like Charlie Brown's Christmas tree sheds needles. Tracy Latimer > Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:27:33 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > meteorite-list@meteoritecentr

Re: [meteorite-list] Tunguska solved, dilithium found.

2008-03-24 Thread tracy latimer
Are we sure this article didn't make its first appearance in The Onion? Tracy Latimer > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:09:46 -0500 > Subject: [meteorite-list] Tunguska solved, dilithium found. > > http://new

Re: [meteorite-list] Call for Articles for the August issue of Meteorite magazine

2008-03-26 Thread tracy latimer
I'd buy a DVD copy of the back issues as well. In fact, as cool as it is to have paper copies, a DVD would be much handier for searching and take up less space, which is at a premium in our house. Count me in. Tracy Latimer > Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:37:26 + > From: [EMAI

Re: [meteorite-list] By Popular Demand................

2008-04-14 Thread tracy latimer
ce can be to confirm, I keep as much of my documentation as possible; if I don't have a specimen card or bill of sale from the seller, I print out the auction or page offering. As a collector, your main defenses are 'know your dealer', and 'document, document, document!&#

Re: [meteorite-list] Powellsville Ohio

2008-04-28 Thread tracy latimer
I have a 2.75g piece. Tracy Latimer >> Greetings all, >> >> Having purchased most of all the Powellsville, Ohio material, I can >> account for about 4,966gm of it. With Casper offering >> an additional 4.5 kg of material that means there is 9,466 grams of thi

[meteorite-list] OT: ebay feedback for Mr. Walter

2006-06-29 Thread tracy latimer
the other ebay guidelines for removability. Have you left feedback for your seller? Are you satisfied with your purchase? He may be waiting on you. Life is too short to worry about whether you get feedback ! ;-) Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list ma

RE: [meteorite-list] Meade Telescopes diversifying their product line?

2006-06-29 Thread tracy latimer
e him that the so-called meteorite sphere is a meteorwrong. Tracy Latimer p.s. I may have this Mike Reynolds confused with someone else, but I thought he was a sci-fi author and aerospace consultant, not a meteorite authority. From: "Martin Horejsi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "

RE: [meteorite-list] re: Another Meteorite Lands in Norway?

2006-07-10 Thread tracy latimer
Yes... hmmm... are those regmaglypts or weathered chisel marks, indeed? If regmaglypts, where's the fusion crust? Tracy Latimer From: "mark ford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] re: Another Meteorite Lands in Norway? Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 17:40:3

Re: [meteorite-list] Man in Norway 2 m from meteorite fallingonFriday!

2006-07-17 Thread tracy latimer
Woohoo! For those who collect them, a new "hammer!" A little question, though. The new meteorite is fairly magnetic; despite its physical appearance, wouldn't that pretty much eliminate it from the carbonaceous chondrite group, which are weakly magnetic at best? Tracy

RE: [meteorite-list] Updated Norwegian meteorite classification guesses

2006-07-18 Thread tracy latimer
I'm going to go with the guys who are voting for the LL5 or LL6. I'm still not sure about the magnetism (it seems stronger than a carbonaceous chondrite should have), although thank you everyone for adding to my store of info about CCs. Just my unsophisticated WAG! Tracy Latim

RE: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - July 20, 2006

2006-07-20 Thread tracy latimer
Thank you! for the new and best picture of the new fall. I will say... 2.3 kg. found. More on the bottom of the intervening fjord. Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - July 20, 2006

RE: [meteorite-list] Re:Comet hit Britain in mid sixth, century, AD?

2006-07-22 Thread tracy latimer
I vaguely recall a timeframe of around 500-600 (maybe 700?) a.d. First the grass all died, crops were poisoned, the cattle couldn't get enough to eat and eventually died, either from starvation or poisoning, then it was the people's tur

Re: [meteorite-list] Chladni's Heirs NORWAY field report

2006-07-25 Thread tracy latimer
sands, don't they seem to mostly fall in clumps of only a few stones? Given this (and the nature of the fall location) I'm not surprised more was not found. Did anyone offer to ransack the street sweeper's collection bin? :) Tracy Latimer _

[meteorite-list] OT -- old children's books

2006-07-26 Thread tracy latimer
sts that one of the List members collects memorabilia like this. If you are interested, please contact me off List. Thanks! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Off-Topic: My wife is always right!

2006-08-01 Thread tracy latimer
What Anne said. I prefer my mud to be of either the mortar or pottery variety, as both are more intrinsically useful! Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Off-Topic: My wife is always right! Date: Mon

Re: [meteorite-list] 'Plutons' Push Planet Total Up To 12

2006-08-16 Thread tracy latimer
er, rather than the Sun, can be considered in common, as would be the Earth-Luna system, or Pluto-Chiron. An arbitrary cutoff could be established, and varied depending on the system thus studied, but I can hear the Europan Confederation howling right now! Tracy Latimer ___

RE: [meteorite-list] Micro/Macromount Availability- Where did they Go?

2006-08-16 Thread tracy latimer
collection that displayed well in limited space, for prices that weren't exorbitant. Tracy Latimer From: Mike Groetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Meteorite List Subject: [meteorite-list] Micro/Macromount Availability- Where did they Go? Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:08:10 -0700 (PDT) What

Re: [meteorite-list] 'Plutons' Push Planet Total Up To 12

2006-08-16 Thread tracy latimer
ey doo-doo. :D Anyone here read a kids' book by Andrew Clements, called _Frindle_? Ver-r-r-y enlightening. Tracy Latimer (the Librarian-in-training) __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

RE: [meteorite-list] Micromounts; craters; SL9 impact movie

2006-08-19 Thread tracy latimer
Apparently Meade has gotten into the micromount business. They have a tray for about $400 with 24 different micromount specimens. Nothing really rare (I don't think there were any lunar or Martian specimens when I last looked), but a nice collection starter. TRacy Latimer From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites on the moon

2006-09-01 Thread tracy latimer
ever, being exotics, would these rocks have stood out more than the usual Lunar detritus? Both meteorites were pretty tiny, in the under 1g range; I expect they were scooped up in a random sampling of the lunar surface rather than being "hunted", i.e., "oh look, h

[meteorite-list] OT -- The best Table of Periodic Elements, ever!

2006-09-06 Thread tracy latimer
Forwarded from a friend: http://www.chemsoc.org/viselements/pages/pertable_fla.htm I had thought that for Krypton, they'd use a little Superman shield, myself... Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentra

[meteorite-list] Primitive achondrites

2006-09-11 Thread tracy latimer
, but much finer. I'm assuming that they would almost certainly have to be primitive achondrites, but the pictures I've been able to find of Zaklodzie don't look much like Itqiy. Off to drool over my new acquisition again, Tracy Latimer _

RE: [meteorite-list] Unbelievably late package

2006-09-18 Thread tracy latimer
I beat everyone so far. Four Christmases ago, I got a package from my parents; not unusual, but the postmark was from 2 seasons prior! Talk about some stale marzipan! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Scientists and Engineers for America?

2006-09-28 Thread tracy latimer
http://www.sefora.org/ Interesting proposal. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Earthquake in HI

2006-10-15 Thread tracy latimer
testing our computers. Reports are still coming in about damage across the islands. Only minor injuries have been reported. WE can report largely shaken, but not stirred, and I am going to go make our first batch of caffeine for the day -- we need it! Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Further precision re "Bessey Specks"

2006-10-18 Thread tracy latimer
lens, minimum. Tracy Latimer From: Michael L Blood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MexicoDoug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,Adam Hupe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Meteorite List Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Further precision re "Bessey Specks" Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 13:25:43 -0700 Doug and all

[meteorite-list] What to do with meteorite dust

2006-10-18 Thread tracy latimer
t and plastic. Tracy Latimer _ Use your PC to make calls at very low rates https://voiceoam.pcs.v2s.live.com/partnerredirect.aspx __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentra

Re: Re: [meteorite-list] Chondrule formation mechanism

2006-10-22 Thread tracy latimer
demonstrated a mechanism that might drive a supervolcano, with a solution of resin in acetone under heat and pressure. When the pressure was released, whoosh! Tracy Latimer >I am thinking that effervescence following a sudden >release of pressure might be a better process >descript

RE: AW: [meteorite-list] living near a strewnfield

2006-10-23 Thread tracy latimer
I live about 100 mi. from the Honolulu strewnfield, but with 2 ocean channels in between me and any remaining rocks, I can't just drive over to search! Tracy Latimer _ Find a local pizza place, music store, museum and more

[meteorite-list] OT -- Mercury Transit

2006-11-08 Thread tracy latimer
http://www.hawaii.edu/cgi-bin/uhnews?20061106154828 Webcast for anyone who doesn't have a solar filter for their 12" scope... enjoy! Tracy Latimer _ Stay in touch with old friends and meet new ones with Windows Live Sp

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