Where is Proud Tom when we need him? While searching
the Internet for information about tektites using Google, I
came across some rather rude, crude, and obnoxious
comments from a rather prominent collector and seller
of meteorites, tektites, and related materials at:
http://tektitesource.com
> Here, the sadness is contemplating the possibility that a very
> valuable collecting location might be destroyed by commercial
> collecting
So, what went wrong?
What did Norm do that was wrong?
What would you suggest so that this valuable
collecting location may not be destroyed?
> He doesn'
Hello Keith and list, You bring up some interesting comments on "collecting versus curating". However, I question if there is that much of a difference. Something that is collected by an amateur in the field or purchased off eBay, is going to be saved, it will be curated. There are very few of
: Re: [meteorite-list] Boorish
Comments on A Tektite Web Page
Hello Keith and list,
You bring up some interesting comments on "collecting versus
curating". However, I question if there is that much of a
difference. Something that is collected by an amateur in the field or
Dear Bernd, Norman and List,
I also wish to defend Norman for making the escoria available for research.
I personally contacted Dr. Schultz (twice)about one year ago explaining that I had found green(possible impact-related glass) in a beach terrace in Taiwan. I offered to send him a sam
Dear Keith, list and Norm,
Keith wrote:
> In my opinion, the "footnote" is a classic
> examples of how the actions of arrogant, self-righteous
> ill-tempered people poison the relationships between
> collectors and scientists.
I think the "acrimony and disharmony between collectors and (SOME)
sc
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