Re: [meteorite-list] The Galaxy to Dust, Animal House and Odds

2003-11-11 Thread tracy latimer
in the Museum proper :-) Tracy Latimer _ MSN Shopping upgraded for the holidays! Snappier product search... http://shopping.msn.com __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [meteorite-list] Lunar eclipse

2003-11-09 Thread tracy latimer
iIf I had driven at about 5 p.m. over to the other side of the island, I might have gotten a glimpse of the eclipse just finishing, but as it was, all I saw was the glorious full moon. Haleakala was in the way until after 6. Tracy Latimer What did you get, Charlie Brown? I got a rock

[meteorite-list] Tucson 2004 schedule

2003-11-08 Thread tracy latimer
bloopers. I'm trying to get my dates and times straight, so I can make travel arrangements. Thanks for your kokua! Tracy Latimer _ MSN Messenger with backgrounds, emoticons and more. http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread tracy latimer
. That clause has struck down more spurious claims to Lunar terrain than any other. If Nemetz would do that, I'd say he deserves to own the asteroid; otherwise, just blowing smoke. Tracy Latimer Waiting for my crack at Ceres! _ From Beethoven

Re: [meteorite-list] Why Meteorites Are Unlikely To Cause Fires

2003-10-29 Thread tracy latimer
get your hands on it -- a good and informative read. Tracy Latimer Woud the same principles be present in a large asteroid disintigtating (exploding/vaporising) just before it impacted on earth within our atmosphere, should it make it in that close( Tugunsta and similiar

Re: [meteorite-list] Recognizing a Venusian meteorite

2003-10-24 Thread tracy latimer
tore loose the moon (according to recent theory) was the best thing that could have happened to us -- for life formation, that is. Tracy Latimer From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Recognizing a Venusian meteorite Date

Re: [meteorite-list] Collecting Habits

2003-10-20 Thread tracy latimer
as many different meteorites as I can, space and price considered. I have a lovely pinky-nail sized Esquel, gotten from Mike F. years ago, that, to me, is the classic micro for the type: equal parts bright green peridot crystal and clean metal. Tracy Latimer From: Walter Branch [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] Boom-Crash-Bang!

2003-10-16 Thread tracy latimer
Silly questions... New fall? Hit car (like Peekskill)? Just askin'... Tracy Latimer Just in... Thought some of you would like to see this newly acquired stone from Michigan (the car is not available!).more on it later http://www.mhmeteorites.com/images/1.jpg http://www.mhmeteorites.com

[meteorite-list] Back to meteorites..

2003-10-14 Thread tracy latimer
ever became 'legit'? I gather that several stones were being sold under the handle Kem Kem, and they might or might not be paired/ related. I am going through a box of old partslices, fragments, etc. and would like to properly identify everything I can. No meteorite left an orphan. Tracy

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Pardon me, dude

2003-10-12 Thread tracy latimer
previously. I can handle an occasional snide remark, but I fear you are driving new List members away by burying useful information and friendly exchanges under what my father used to call a blizzard of shit. Tracy Latimer _ Get MSN

Re: [meteorite-list] Wales images

2003-10-04 Thread tracy latimer
no experience (as seems likely) with residual smoke trains from meteors, it might not have struck them as important to note or document. Don't ascribe to malice what is usually attributable to ignorance ;-) Tracy Latimer _ Get McAfee virus

[meteorite-list] 2004 Tucson show

2003-10-01 Thread tracy latimer
to a listing of who will be where and when during the event? I'm sure it was covered in glorious detail earlier on Da List, but I largely read those posts wistfully, then deleted them, having small hope of being able to come. Keeping fingers and toes crossed, Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits House In Louisiana

2003-10-01 Thread tracy latimer
Yeah... it's about time Hawaii got one, too. Only 2 in recorded history, and none since statehood ;-) Standing out in a lava field with a catcher's mitt, Tracy Latimer --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To list: Hopefully I'll be going to see it this week. I'll fill everybody in after I get

Re: [meteorite-list] Tsavorites

2003-09-27 Thread tracy latimer
with tektites. If they are tektites, then calling them tsavorite is a big misnomer. Never the twain shall meet! Tracy Latimer Hi Charlie and List, That's a nice, informative page on Tsavorites: It's interesting to notice that they come in different colours: pink, brown, orange, yellow

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite from Jupiter

2003-09-23 Thread tracy latimer
'expert'? If you want/need an address, I'll scare it up for you. Tracy Latimer From: John Gwilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite from Jupiter Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 12:05:19 -0700 Hello List, In this morning's mail, I received an unusual letter from

[meteorite-list] AD -- Griffith Observer

2003-09-06 Thread tracy latimer
in antiquity, and has commentary by H.H. Nininger. I made a copy for my own use, but decided to share the wealth. Pls. contact me off-list if you are interested. Tracy Latimer _ Try MSN Messenger 6.0 with integrated webcam functionality

Re: [meteorite-list] New Asteroid Threat Seen (Asteroid 2003 QQ47)

2003-09-03 Thread tracy latimer
desensitized. At least MSN got it right with the Torino scale, but the rest was sensationalism. Tracy Latimer From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Meteorite Mailing List) Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Asteroid Threat Seen (Asteroid 2003 QQ47) Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 15:42:06 -0700

Re: [meteorite-list] Spade Versus Estacado

2003-08-29 Thread tracy latimer
The problem is that everyone is jonesing for another strewnfield after the spectacular PF fall. Hope springs eternal, yadda yadda... Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Spade Versus Estacado Date: 29 Aug 2003 15:38:48 UT Hello once again

[meteorite-list] Pallasite speculation

2003-08-25 Thread tracy latimer
, not drive them completely out of each others' influence. 4. Would the same rapid spinning be able to force plastic metals into cracks or joints between olivine crystals, thus forming a pallasite structure? As I said, pure speculation (but fun!) Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Antarctic meteorite stats

2003-08-14 Thread tracy latimer
of time. And in the last couple of years alone, there have been at least 2 falls I can think of from the Saharan areas. Tracy Latimer From: Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'almitt' [EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Antarctic meteorite stats Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 18:36

[meteorite-list] Metal Detector snapped up!

2003-08-14 Thread tracy latimer
. I don't have any idea what half of the buttons and knobs do or are telling me... Tracy Latimer _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW BLOOD

2003-08-14 Thread tracy latimer
if the other libraries in the system would be interested in the idea. Let's get more kids interested in meteorites and science in general! Tracy Latimer _ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http

[meteorite-list] OT: metal detector giveaway!

2003-08-08 Thread tracy latimer
have the original instructions for either machine, so if anyone can e-mail me general instructions for using metal detectors of these types, or direct me to websites with said instructions, I would be grateful. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] another ebay giggle

2003-07-27 Thread tracy latimer
If this thing is cursed like he says, why in the world did this relic have a RESERVE PRICE on it? I'd want it out of my hands so fast it would make your head swim. I guess a good story is part of salesmanship; I do note he says 'no returns'. Arrr, mateys, the gold be CURSED! Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Gelatinous Blobs found in Oakville

2003-07-24 Thread tracy latimer
Oh, for Pete's sake... having watched the paranoid delusions develop on Zetatalk about Planet X, and the Natinal Gubbmint Conspeeracee to conceal mind-altering Chemtrails, I hereby stamp this one with the Flying Pig award for Dumbness. Government conspiracy coverup -- film at 11. Tracy

Re: [meteorite-list] Apparent Meteorite Lands In Washington?

2003-07-17 Thread tracy latimer
Bwahahahah! I've picked more likely meteorites out of my flowerpots! At least he admits that these are what they are SAYING fell in Elma. He errs on the side of caution, more or less. Tracy Latimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Charlie Devine) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom aka James Knudson) CC

Re: [meteorite-list] Off topic possible eBay scam

2003-07-17 Thread tracy latimer
the e-mail to ebay. Tracy Latimer _ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] MARS near MOON tonight!

2003-07-16 Thread tracy latimer
I will be on the lookout! Being in HI I should get a front seat view of the occultation. It's at times like this I wish I had a good digital camera. Mars was BRILLIANT last weekend, and we're getting close to the date of closest approach... Tracy Latimer From: Ken O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] eBay impact (pun intended)

2003-07-14 Thread tracy latimer
it is likewise responsible for a drop in overall meteorite prices. If Steve despises eBay (and there are certainly things to despise about it!) that's his call. He hasn't tried to talk anyone out of using it, just stated he hates it Tracy Latimer From: Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] IMCA member offering questionable meteorite

2003-07-12 Thread tracy latimer
the owner of the IMCA number is behind this auction. Tracy Latimer _ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Fast on the delete key

2003-07-11 Thread tracy latimer
, and while religion and philosophy may be relevant to those subjects, I prefer to get them elsewhere. Now, how 'bout those Met(eorite)s? :-D Tracy Latimer _ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http

Re: [meteorite-list] AUCTION ALERT: cat mountain on eBay for $.99 !!

2003-07-03 Thread tracy latimer
Well, that lasted a long time...:-P Oh, well. Tracy Latimer From: Robert Verish [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list Meteoritecentral [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] AUCTION ALERT: cat mountain on eBay for $.99 !! Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 18:06:50 -0700 (PDT) Auction Alert: Cat

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Dealer Refunds

2003-06-30 Thread tracy latimer
may come along at any time. I have overpaid for some of my meteorites, but I still love 'em all, and accept the occasional inflation/deflation as part of the price of this hobby. BTW, 'twarn't me! Are we at #495 or #494 now? :-) Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] New fall from China recovered

2003-06-17 Thread tracy latimer
A... easily one of the cutest falls I've ever seen. Congratulations! Tracy Latimer I just returned from 2 1/2 weeks in southeast China recovering a fall (on or about Sept. 10, 2002) from Chenzhou in Hunan province. TKW is 7.6 kg, sorry all will remain with me. I have a couple of pix

Re: [meteorite-list] New fall from China recovered

2003-06-17 Thread tracy latimer
Awww... easily one of the the cutest falls I've ever seen. Congratulations! Tracy Latimer I just returned from 2 1/2 weeks in southeast China recovering a fall (on or about Sept. 10, 2002) from Chenzhou in Hunan province. TKW is 7.6 kg, sorry all will remain with me. I have a couple

Re: [meteorite-list] Ot ebay reporting?

2003-06-13 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 date of when

Re: [meteorite-list] Shoemaker levy?

2003-06-13 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. -- Rob Wesel

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 Latimer Thanks

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

2003-04-02 Thread tracy latimer
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] Subject: [meteorite-list] Tektite looking objects

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

2003-03-18 Thread tracy latimer
, 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=features/junkmail

[meteorite-list] WAY OT: Moving!

2003-02-22 Thread tracy latimer
, 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 _ STOP MORE SPAM

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

2003-02-21 Thread tracy latimer
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 excepted from

[meteorite-list] Anyone see STARSHINE?

2003-01-21 Thread tracy latimer
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://join.msn.com/?page

Re: [meteorite-list] please please see this

2003-01-15 Thread tracy latimer
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] wrote: PLEASE SEE THIS: http

[meteorite-list] Appropriate terminology?

2003-01-15 Thread tracy latimer
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 PROTECTED] http

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

2003-01-09 Thread Tracy Latimer
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://www.pairlist.net

[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 Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Re-Asteroid?

2002-12-25 Thread Tracy Latimer
. 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 mailing list [EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Happy Turkey Day!

2002-11-28 Thread Tracy Latimer
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] 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 sorry I repeat myself

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson 2003 Events

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

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

2002-10-28 Thread Tracy Latimer
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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 PROTECTED] wrote: Has

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...G Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

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 member of the I.M.C.A. #6168

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

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

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Values

2002-09-03 Thread Tracy Latimer
Might be... on ebay, his handle is 'rockyc', he lives in FL, and last time I looked, he had an extensive and nice website full of information. I got one of my first pieces from him, a micro of Tsarev, which I still have and treasure! Tracy Latimer On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Jensan Scientifics/ Sci

[meteorite-list] Weathering Grade (fwd)

2002-09-02 Thread Tracy Latimer
be in the recent Archives. I am attaching Bernd's post... thanks once again, Bernd! Hope this helps! Tracy Latimer -- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 23:28:04 +0200 From: Bernd Pauli HD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: entropydave [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: metlist [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: a bad N.E. Meteoritical Services experience?

2002-08-29 Thread Tracy Latimer
around. Matteo, what holidays happen in August that might confuse the Post Office? I thought Hawaii was the weird one, celebrating Admissions Day! Aloha! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about Meteorites on the Moon

2002-08-26 Thread Tracy Latimer
the characteristic fusion crust, a CC sticks out better than a stony, which may just look like another Moon rock g. Anyone? Anyone?? My 2 lunar g, Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] 2002NY40 Flyby

2002-08-19 Thread Tracy Latimer
?!? Grrr...) the asteroid had slipped behind the mountain already. Rule number one: Make sure your equipment works. Rule number two: Make sure your BRAIN works! :-P Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Contest #6 - FREE NWA869

2002-08-15 Thread Tracy Latimer
We could all use a good laugh, what with the rotten flooding in Europe etc. How about My Funniest Meteorite Story? There have been some hum-dingers posted to the list before; I'm sure there are some other great ones out there waiting to be told. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Contest #6

2002-08-15 Thread Tracy Latimer
Oops! I replied before reading the rest of the submissions. Don't mean to step on anyone's toes! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Perseids a bust

2002-08-13 Thread Tracy Latimer
, and nothing really caught my attention out the windows. There was also some confustion from friends who claimed the fall was actually on the 11th, not the 12th. Anyway, I saw nothing, NOTHING!! (for those of you who remember Sgt. Schultz on the Hogan's Heroes TV show.) Tracy Latimer

[meteorite-list] Details of 1825 Hawaii fall... (fwd)

2002-08-12 Thread Tracy Latimer
it made it to the list, but it's an eyewitness account of the Honolulu fall of 1825. The author, Hiram Bingham, was a local missionary and merchant of some account, so I'd give it fair credence. Tracy Latimer p.s. thank you also to ERic Hutton for the original info! ~~snip~~paste~~ A short while ago

Re: [meteorite-list] IMCA not INRMCA

2002-08-10 Thread Tracy Latimer
Uh... what race are meteorites? Classification, yes; race, no. I thought we had given up on this subject a while back, unless it's just the weird time-delay-post thingie. Let's leave the flame war and go back to something more fun: rocks from space! Tracy Latimer On Sat, 10 Aug 2002

Re: [meteorite-list] Terrestrial Impact Craters in UnconsolidatedSediments Questions?

2002-08-10 Thread Tracy Latimer
, leaving barely a ruffle in the geologic record. Only craters in hard, non-disappearing rock, not sludgy mud, would have a chance of remaining long enough for us to discover them. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[meteorite-list] A pitiful plea for Bluff (b)

2002-07-31 Thread Tracy Latimer
Once again, I grovel on hands and knees for a small piece (5g or under) of Bluff(b), preferably one showing the characteristic olive-green color. If anyone has a piece in that range for sale, please contact me off list. Mahalo plenty! Tracy Latimer --micromounts are GOOD

[meteorite-list] Re: micromounts!

2002-07-27 Thread Tracy Latimer
. Despite its small size, it outshines the rest of my pallasites in tiny perfection. A well-prepared micromount is superior to a larger specimen that does not do its source justice. Long live the micromount! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Cyclic mass extinction?

2002-07-25 Thread Tracy Latimer
research by independent groups, and the data need to be checked against each other and build more of a case before these theories will get anywhere near mainstream thought. Go, scientific method! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Impactors

2002-07-24 Thread Tracy Latimer
something that displaces a lot of Pacific water? I believe marble-sized is the minimum size for a meteorite to survive the plunge through the atmosphere, but I don't know the parameters for how bad is bad. Tracy Latimer On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Walter Branch wrote: Hello Everyone, I have been asked

[meteorite-list] Bad Astronomy book

2002-07-23 Thread Tracy Latimer
as he was discussing Tunguska and why there was no crater. If you have better radio reception than us, give it a listen and see what you think. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] METEORITE CONTEST #5 - FREE BOOKS!

2002-07-22 Thread Tracy Latimer
again. Printing out and Organizing all the Useful Things would make me crazy, so I'm asking someone else to do it for me :-D My two NWAXXX, Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] Announcement For Meteorite Curator At JohnsonSpace Center

2002-07-18 Thread Tracy Latimer
I wish I were qualified to apply... if I got the job, though, it would mean having to leave Maui...:-( Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Calendar O' Meteorites

2002-07-01 Thread Tracy Latimer
...) and was saddened to notice that on my birthday, September 12, there are no falls or finds. I hope that gets corrected soon! Anyway, just for a conversation starter, who DOES have a fall on their birthday? and which one? Jealously, Tracy Latimer --There are no words, Mike, just sympathy

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay prices.

2002-06-29 Thread Tracy Latimer
, but eventually you need to branch out. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] moldavites still in Willendorf collection

2002-06-27 Thread Tracy Latimer
So as long ago as the Venus of Willendorf was made (50k years?) there were meteorite collectors... since probably the moldavite came in as a trade good from where it was originally collected. Kinda gives you a feeling of continuity. Tracy Latimer

[meteorite-list] Science news article

2002-06-27 Thread Tracy Latimer
There is a very interesting article about meteorite impact sites in the June 15, 2002 issue of Science News, which we just got at our library. Guess what I'm going to be reading on my lunch break! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Im home, fires

2002-06-26 Thread Tracy Latimer
Don't worry about reporting on the show in Europe unless it helps you cope with the mess back at home. Do what you need to do back in AZ; the show can wait. We hope all your friends and family are safe and were able to get their things out of danger. Our thoughts are with you. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Green meteorites and Ureyite

2002-06-24 Thread Tracy Latimer
the NWA stones, I'd be surprised if no one was doing some experimentation. Tracy Latimer -- the ultimate status symbol: a ring with a polished piece of NWA482, or Nakhla...-- __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] Arizona fires

2002-06-24 Thread Tracy Latimer
Mike just replied to my letter. Unfortunately his home there as well as many friends and neighbors homes have burned. Crap!!! Is there anything we can do? It's always an order of magnitude worse when the disaster happens to someone you know. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] New Canadian Meteorite!

2002-06-13 Thread Tracy Latimer
Gimme, gimme, gimme! drool Tracy Latimer p.s. the pix would be nice too. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] solar eclipse and (unrelated) the K-T impactor

2002-06-10 Thread Tracy Latimer
remain, and second off, as a collector, HOW DO I GET MY HANDS ON SOME OF THIS STUFF?!?!?This is WAY cool. If anyone has more information, web links, comments, etc. I'd like to hear about it. Thanks for letting me take up your bandwidth. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Is this GM ?

2002-06-05 Thread Tracy Latimer
I got a few small pieces of Glorieta from Steve when he first offered them to the List. They are small and unremarkably brown, unless you look at them carefully and can distinguish a few small olivine crystals, rather like shrapnel. They are not very rounded, being rather angular. Tracy

Re: [meteorite-list] portales

2002-06-05 Thread Tracy Latimer
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, David Freeman wrote: Dear Rhett, Harlan, and List; My portales story is...the neatest piece that I saw was half buried in a living chunk of asphalt! ...as opposed to a DEAD chunk of asphalt?? :-) Still, cool story. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] Matt's article

2002-06-04 Thread Tracy Latimer
No, Bernd, I didn't even realize that the cut-off slice was pasted right over top of some text. My browser only shows me the top half of the image, and won't go down any further. Tracy Latimer On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Bernd Pauli HD wrote: Hello All! Am I the only one who is having problems

[meteorite-list] Non- meteoric spam

2002-06-04 Thread Tracy Latimer
don't mind the occasional ad for Meteorite Thursday et.al. (sorry, Dean! ;-) but the rest of the stuff is just annoying. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] U.S. mail

2002-06-02 Thread Tracy Latimer
problematic. I bought a piece of Bilanga from Eduardo about 7 weeks ago. I know the check cleared, but as to what the mail service is doing with his package, I haven't a clue. At least once a year, one of my letters or packages will vanish into the Bermuda Triangle of mail. Tracy Latimer

Re: [meteorite-list] TRINITITE

2002-05-28 Thread Tracy Latimer
Does this mean I get to inquire if the uranium balls are depleted :-) Tracy Latimer --spent WY too much time doing wargames this past weekend!-- __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Offline for a bit

2002-05-25 Thread Tracy Latimer
, tell tall tales, and generally get silly. NOt unlike Tucson, but without the benefit of meteorites. A nice break from routine for the holiday. Happy Memorial Day, to all those who celebrate it this week. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] IMCA

2002-05-22 Thread Tracy Latimer
of Guinness. Get better soon (incidentally, HOW did you crack those ribs?) Tracy Latimer --DO NOT use beer in your radiator except as a last resort!-- __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Got had and need help!

2002-05-21 Thread Tracy Latimer
to bust out the listing in the MetBull or other resource for Canyon Diablo and write a short note explaining that the material in this box DOES NOT fit the official description. Hope this helps; it SUCKS to be taken. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] IMCA, Michael Blood's comments

2002-05-20 Thread Tracy Latimer
indicated I thought I had gotten bad goods. So much for their integrity! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] fragile Putorano

2002-05-15 Thread Tracy Latimer
I just got a nice thin slice of Putorano; unfortunately, the travails of travel caused it to break in three before I got it! Has anyone else noticed a tendency for their Putorano to crumble or break, and if so, what are they doing about it (besides being VERY VERY gentle to their slices?) Tracy

Re: [meteorite-list] Any info about the meteorites fell to the water needed

2002-05-04 Thread Tracy Latimer
and carted away. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Don't count us out

2002-05-03 Thread Tracy Latimer
of one of the obervatories on top of Haleakala, but was immediately lost in the surrounding cinders. Wonder how dey figger it was a meteorite, when they nevah spot da buggah! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [meteorite-list] A curious reference

2002-05-02 Thread Tracy Latimer
Thank you for finding this for us -- for the benefit of all who don't have access to this magazine at all. Too bad no one apparently thought to collect and keep the aerolite that killed this fellow. Smoking meteorite gun! Tracy Latimer On Thu, 2 May 2002, Alan Pickup wrote: Francis Graham

Re: [meteorite-list] English mechanic killed by meteor???

2002-04-30 Thread Tracy Latimer
. There are also a couple of rare book dealers who say they have this issue available, if some one wants it badly enough to shell out some large dinero. Tracy Latimer On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, TMS/TNS/HRC wrote: Hi everyone! This is a post I received off of another list I subscribe to for genealogy

[meteorite-list] SOEST meteorite display, lecture at UH

2002-04-19 Thread Tracy Latimer
, section E. Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

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