On Thu, 8 Dec 2005 16:58:36 +0100, Peter Marmet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi Darren and All,
>
>I like this part of the text:
>
>"What explains their mysterious psychic pull, which leads countless
>people to buy
>and sell them (the meteorites!) at gem shows or over the Internet at
>prices ra
Hi Mike and all,
I like the text and I'm happy about every new meteorite buyer!
Without a lot more new buyers we can't avoid that the prices of the
hundreds of "extremely rare"
and "scientific important" meteorites that are listed on ebay week
after week after week "are in ruin";-)!
Cheers,
Hi Bernd
It is a CD. I actually picked it up yesterday. In fact it came from Nininger.
My guess is probably half of the specimens came from Nininger. He was curator
of Denver Museum of Nature and Science (DMNS) in the 30's & 40's and must have
helped the CO School of Mines start their collection
Hi Peter
I was actually happy that there were few mistakes in the article. But when I
thought about it it was placed in the lifestyles section of the paper and was
not meant to be scientific. We all know what happens when newspaper writers try
to do that.
I was also glad the writer used the pric
Darren inquired:
"Anyone know the name of the meteorite in the top photo?"
Hi Darren and List,
Assuming this is an iron from Colorado, there are only three possibilities:
Bear Creek - Guffey - Rifle
but as Mike just wrote: "That is a Canyon Diablo", let's settle for
Canyon Diablo, although the
Hi Darren and All,
I like this part of the text:
"What explains their mysterious psychic pull, which leads countless
people to buy
and sell them (the meteorites!) at gem shows or over the Internet at
prices ranging from under $10 to more than $1,000?"
...their mysterious psychic pull :-))
Hi Darren
That is a Canyon Diablo. It actually looks much nicer in person than in that
photo. Dan Wray and I have been helping update their(CO School of Mines)
catalog this week and will be there later today. I'll take my camera today and
snap a few photos.
The museum is currently updating the m
Anyone know the name of the meteorite in the top photo?
http://www.denverpost.com/lifestyles/ci_3287609
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