Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-05 Thread martin goff
Hi all, I always include my own specimen card with any specimen that i sell on and have done since i started collecting. This is not because i place any importance on myself or the 'added value' that this might place on a specimen but because i do feel it is important to show the chain of custody

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-05 Thread martin goff
Hi all, I appreciate the points you make Mike G and understand where you are coming from. However i am not saying that the cards 'prove' the chain of ownership only add to the overall picture. Of course you are right in what you say about having trust in the person you are acquiring specimens

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Mike Bandli
: RE: [meteorite-list]Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi Mike and List, Concerning Meteorite-Cards... I like to have my stone-type meteorite slices sanded at one side and polished at the other. After buying slices, they typically arrive as-cut. So I have to sand and polish them myself. As you can

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Rob Lenssen
Hi Mike and List, Concerning Meteorite-Cards... I like to have my stone-type meteorite slices sanded at one side and polished at the other. After buying slices, they typically arrive as-cut. So I have to sand and polish them myself. As you can guess, afterwards the mass doesn’t correspond to

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread actionshooting
] Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 1:12 PM To: 'Mike Bandli'; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: RE: [meteorite-list]Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi Mike and List, Concerning Meteorite-Cards... I like to have my stone-type meteorite slices sanded at one side and polished

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Rob Lenssen
the best, Rob -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Mike Bandli [mailto:fuzzf...@comcast.net] Verzonden: vrijdag 4 maart 2011 22:22 Aan: 'Rob Lenssen'; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Onderwerp: RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hello Rob, Great question. You should always

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Rob Wesel
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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Greg Catterton
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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Rob Lenssen
, Rob -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Rob Wesel [mailto:nakhla...@comcast.net] Verzonden: vrijdag 4 maart 2011 22:38 Aan: actionshoot...@carolina.rr.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Mike Bandli; 'Rob Lenssen' Onderwerp: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Rob Wesel
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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Mike Bandli
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi Guy's, Thanks for the answers, but - except Stuart's - they are not answering the question how to deal with changing mass. I think everybody will agree that the original card must stay with the piece. I make my own cards only

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread martin goff
Hi all, I always include my own specimen card with any specimen that i sell on and have done since i started collecting. This is not because i place any importance on myself or the 'added value' that this might place on a specimen but because i do feel it is important to show the chain of custody

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Shawn Alan
in that country, or if it hit something and so on. Down below is a link to a sample card.     http://www.flickr.com/photos/48262799@N03/5498168766/     Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 eBaystore http://shop.ebay.com/photophlow/m.html       [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass martin goff msgmeteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread karmaka
(another one ;-) ) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: martin goff msgmeteori...@gmail.com Gesendet: 04.03.2011 23:31:24 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi all, I always include my own specimen card with any specimen that i

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Michael Gilmer
-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Rob Lenssen Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 1:45 PM To: 'Rob Wesel'; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi Guy's, Thanks

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Michael Blood
Many of my customers want any and all cards that were Ever associated with the piece. Many museum card copies Are of a higher weight from which the piece was taken. It would seem most appropriate to include your new Card and current weight along with the old card. People will

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread mail
Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Rob Lenssen Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 1:45 PM To: 'Rob Wesel'; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Michael Gilmer
Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Rob Lenssenrlens...@planet.nl Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi Gang, This is just my opinion, so others' mileage may vary. I do not include specimen cards with the pieces I sell for one primary reason, explained below

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Mark Grossman
...@meteoritecentral.com; Rob Lenssen rlens...@planet.nl; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi Matt and List, Yes, that is great idea. Signing the cards introduces a great difficulty for those who seek

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Stuart McDaniel
. Astronomical Society -Original Message- From: martin goff Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 5:31 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Hi all, I always include my own specimen card with any specimen that i sell on and have done

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Mike Bandli
; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass So if you don't forward the original how do you state the chain of custody? Also, when you purchase a stone do you automatically become part of the provenance?? I know that sounds like an elemental

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Stuart McDaniel
-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass Stuart wrote: So if you don't forward the original how do you state the chain of custody? You can note the chain of custody (if you know it) on the back of your specimen card. Stuart wrote: Also, when you purchase a stone do you automatically become

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass

2011-03-04 Thread Stuart McDaniel
PM To: Michael Gilmer ; meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com ; Mike Bandli Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com ; Rob Lenssen Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards - changing mass You bring up good points. Recently I have been signing my cards, as some others did (Hupe, Haag