[meteorite-list] Moss meteorite

2006-08-10 Thread Morten Bilet
Hi meteorite mailinglist.   I`m one of the finder of the Moss-meteorite (I found together with Mike F) It will come a full report with all details later from Knut Jørgen Røed Ødegaard and me about this fall. But can here summarize little. So far its been found five stones at total weight at

[meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite

2006-08-16 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, I thought the laws that cover meteorites in Norway mean that they belong to whom's property they fell on. I wonder if permission was sought in the case of the pieces recovered on private property at the cement factory? If not, I am sure a legal claim could be brought forth. If a meteo

[meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite

2006-08-24 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Howdy, I just got a piece of the new Norwegian fall and thought I'd make a few quick observations and pics. Sorry I didin't have time to do it a bit more in depth but here's what I came up with so far. I'll work on it some more over the weekend. http://www.meteorites.com.au/features/moss.html Ch

[meteorite-list] moss meteorite

2006-08-24 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!
Well today I am one of the lucky ones.I just received my new MOSS meteorite from norway,via mike farmer.It is a 2.63 gram fragment with really nice black crust.There is not one drop of moisture on it.You can view on my homepage on my website.Thanks again to mike farmer and all the hard work he did.

[meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite

2006-08-26 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello List, Björn wrote (in a private mail): "Would like to see your comments. Also from a scientific point of view" Here's my response (excerpts - I'm leaving out my private remarks) because I think this is of general interest to all of us who acquired a piece of this (still) enigmatic meteori

Re: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite

2006-08-16 Thread Adam Hupe
ROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 6:06 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite > Adam, you embarrass yourself with such posts. We sought, and received > permission to search the Cement factory, and they were excited for us when > we found it. Morten Bilet is Norwegian,

Re: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Adam Hupe'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 6:06 PM > Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite > > > > Adam, you embarrass yourself with such posts. We > sought, and receiv

Re: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Adam Hupe'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 6:06 PM > Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite > > > > Adam, you embarrass yourself with such posts. We > sought, and receiv

Re: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite

2006-08-16 Thread Adam Hupe
$70,000.00 he may be inclined to retract any verbal permission given. Adam - Original Message - From: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Adam Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 6:18 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteo

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2006-08-16 Thread Michael Farmer
$70,000.00 he may be inclined to retract any verbal > permission given. > > Adam > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Adam Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Sent: Wednesday, August

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2006-08-16 Thread Adam Hupe
ROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 6:30 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite > YAWN,, > > Adam, I love how you think you are the king of the mole hill, you are not > however. > Get a life, take your request for written permission and put it where your &g

[meteorite-list] Moss meteorite sales

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Ok, today was a rough day with paying bills, taking care of the usual things after a 3 week absence, and trying to collect my precious cargo from Sweden without success! I will focus on selling some of the Moss meteorite tomorrow. I must recover some of the nearly $7000 I spent on the trip to Norw

RE: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Farmer
bject: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite Dear List, I thought the laws that cover meteorites in Norway mean that they belong to whom's property they fell on. I wonder if permission was sought in the case of the pieces recovered on private property at the cement factory? If not, I am sure a l

RE: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Of Adam Hupe Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 6:25 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] MOSS Meteorite Who is Mike Mazur?, he is the one offering a better deal. Lets see your written permission. Any treasure hunter and professional knows that you need it in

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite

2006-08-26 Thread David Weir
Hello Bernd, I have read different stats for the kakangariites than you have stated. My sources are Classification of Meteorites, Krot, Keil, Goodrich, Scott, and Weisberg (from Treatise on Geochemistry 1, 2005); The K chondrite grouplet, Weisberg, Prinz, Clayton, Mayeda, Grady Franchi, Pillinger

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite

2006-08-26 Thread Jeff Kuyken
ecentral.com Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2006 8:36 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite Hello Bernd, I have read different stats for the kakangariites than you have stated. My sources are Classification of Meteorites, Krot, Keil, Goodrich, Scott, and Weisberg (from Treatise on Geochem

[meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite - Preliminary Observations

2006-08-24 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Jeff and List, Beautiful, fresh fragment - pristine as if it had fallen a few seconds ago ...very impressive! Thanks for sharing so quickly! It looks so "coaly" that, if I were to judge from the pictures alone, I'd lean towards a CK (maybe CK3) chondrite. Yes I know, there are fresh FeNi me

[meteorite-list] Moss meteorite sales suspended.

2006-08-27 Thread Michael Farmer
I will not be selling any more Moss meteorite until the classification data is in. I finally decided to polish a piece tonight, and am stunned at what I see. It is unlike and meteorite I have seen, full of metal flecks, large crystals of what I assume is olivine, but I am not sure, and not much of

[meteorite-list] MOSS meteorite link, webpage up.

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi everyone, well, I have loaded a webpage I rapidly built using some photos that Morten Bilet was kind enough to send me until my own rolls of film arrive from Sweden next week sometime. http://www.meteoriteguy.com/catalog/moss.htm you can see the impact site and where we found our meteorite. s

[meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite - The uncut story...

2006-08-17 Thread Michael Mazur
Against my better judgement, I feel that I should report on my knowledge of the laws in Norway. It is clear that meteorites found on property belong to the land owner (although this has never been tested). The land owner can, of course, give permission, in which case, the meteorites belong to

[meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-19 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Rick and List, As you are new on this List, I don't really know who I am talking to, how old or how young you are, how much you know about meteorites and comets, if you already have any meteorites, whether you have already read any books about meteorites, etc., etc. Maybe you would like to i

[meteorite-list] moss meteorite for private collecters

2006-08-24 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!
Good evening list.I just talked to bob haag and another good friend in the meteorite community and I am getting 2 different sides as to what is available for private collecters.This concerns the amount of the new MOSS meteorite that is available.We all know that there so far has been found around 3

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite - Preliminary Observations

2006-08-25 Thread Jeff Kuyken
ery unsual and interesting meteorite. Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 2:42 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite - Preliminary Observations Hello Jeff and List, Beautiful, fresh fragment - pri

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite - Preliminary Observations

2006-08-25 Thread David Weir
gust 25, 2006 2:42 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite - Preliminary Observations Hello Jeff and List, Beautiful, fresh fragment - pristine as if it had fallen a few seconds ago ...very impressive! Thanks for sharing so quickly! It looks so "coaly" that, if I were to judge from

[meteorite-list] moss meteorite for private collecters

2006-08-26 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] moss meteorite for private collecters > > Good luck to this "friend" who thinks he can get a > kilo. If you pay $200 gram to the owners of the ~680 > gram fragment, and the other two guys Bjorn Sorheim > and Michael Mazur who refuse t

RE: [meteorite-list] Moss meteorite sales suspended.

2006-08-27 Thread Pete Pete
How about some pics, Mike?! From: Michael Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Moss meteorite sales suspended. Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 21:56:38 -0700 (PDT) I will not be selling any more Moss meteorite until the classification data

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss meteorite sales suspended.

2006-08-27 Thread dean bessey
Sounds super cool. Would love to see some photos --- Michael Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I will not be selling any more Moss meteorite until > the classification data is in. I finally decided to > polish a piece tonight, and am stunned at what I > see. > It is unlike and meteorite I

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss meteorite sales suspended.

2006-08-27 Thread Michael Farmer
I cant do it tonight, photos in the nighttime are impossible, I will try tomorrow, but the matrix is so fine, I am not sure my camera can handle it. Mike --- dean bessey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds super cool. Would love to see some photos > > > > > > --- Michael Farmer <[EMAIL PROT

[meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite Fall Hammer Stone question ?

2014-05-02 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers I have been wondering about the Moss fall and had some questions. I know out of the stones recovered, most of them are Hammer Stones, and a couple arnt. I now that Mike Farmer found a nice stone that hit pavement, making it a non hammer stone. I have also read that a couple of these

Re: [meteorite-list] MOSS meteorite link, webpage up.

2006-08-16 Thread wahlperry
Hi Mike, Thanks for the great pictures! Sonny -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 4:54 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] MOSS meteorite link, webpage up. Hi everyone, well, I have loaded a webpage I rapidly built using

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-20 Thread Jeff Kuyken
Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2006 6:46 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet? Hello Rick and List, As you are new on this List, I don't really know who I am talking to, how old or how youn

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-20 Thread Larry Lebofsky
ral.com > Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2006 6:46 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet? > > > Hello Rick and List, > > As you are new on this List, I don't really know who I am talking to, how > old or how young you are, how much you know about meteorites and

RE: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-21 Thread mark ford
agments of cometry origin don't exist in our collections however. Best, Mark Ford - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2006 6:46 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet? Hello Rick and List,

Re: [meteorite-list] moss meteorite for private collecters

2006-08-25 Thread Dave Carothers
Steve, A thought comes to mind Why don't you ask your friend where he is getting a kilo of Moss. Dave - Original Message - From: "Steve Arnold, Chicago!!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:21 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] moss

Re: [meteorite-list] moss meteorite for private collecters

2006-08-25 Thread Michael Farmer
you ask your > friend where he is > getting a kilo of Moss. > > Dave > - Original Message - > From: "Steve Arnold, Chicago!!" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:21 PM > Subject: [meteorite-list] moss meteorite fo

Re: [meteorite-list] moss meteorite for private collecters

2006-08-26 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dave Carothers wrote: Steve, A thought comes to mind Why don't you ask your friend where he is getting a kilo of Moss. Dave - Original Message - From: "Steve Arnold, Chicago!!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:21 PM Subject:

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2006-08-26 Thread B Soerheim
ecentral.com > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] moss meteorite for private collecters > > Good luck to this "friend" who thinks he can get a > kilo. If you pay $200 gram to the owners of the ~680 > gram fragment, and the other two guys Bjorn Sorheim > and Michael Mazur who refus

[meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite an ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite?

2006-08-29 Thread bernd . pauli
Jeff Kuyken wrote: "Maybe it's just a C3 (ungrouped)? "ungrouped", ... Excellent idea, Jeff! My Coolidge (C4-ung) has plenty of free metal, the chondrules are the same color as the matrix and thus hard to recognize in hand sample - just like the chondrules in Moss and the chondrules are small ...

Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-21 Thread bernd . pauli
"Comets ... being 'primitive material' ... we would need to have known multiple samples of multiple comets before we could say for sure." Hi Mark and List, I couldn't agree more and that's why I felt a bit uneasy when I read Campins' and Swindle's article in this issue of our METEORITE magazine

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2006-08-26 Thread Michael Farmer
is last posting on the theme, but only he knows... > > Regards, > Bjørn Sørheim > > > > From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 2006-08-26 02:57:02 CEST > > To: Dave Carothers [EMAIL PROTECTED], > Steve Arnold Chicago!! [EMAIL PROTECTED], > meteorite-li

Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-21 Thread Larry Lebofsky
Hi all: Defending Tim Swindle and Humberto Campins. I have known them for years and they are very conservative scientists. Their work is good and they are well- respected scientists. They do not go off (too often) to make wild, unsubstantiated, claims., hence, the conclusions in their article. T

Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?

2006-08-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Larry, List - It appears we have at least one other comet sample: Cheimgau. good hunting, Ed --- Larry Lebofsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all: > > Defending Tim Swindle and Humberto Campins. I have > known them for years and > they are very conservative scientists. Their work is >

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2006-08-21 Thread Martin Altmann
. Best! Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von E.P. Grondine Gesendet: Montag, 21. August 2006 15:53 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet? Hi Larry, List - It

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2006-08-21 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
L PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von E.P. Grondine Gesendet: Montag, 21. August 2006 15:53 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet? Hi Larry, List - It appears we have at least one other comet sample: Cheimgau. good hunting, Ed --- Larry L

[meteorite-list] Moss meteorite and Norway's "attempt" to claim theft.

2008-12-07 Thread Michael Farmer
This whole discussion brings back memories of out Moss CO3 hunt and subsequent recovery of the Morten Bilet/Michael Farmer stone, ~900 grams out of 3.6 kilos total recovered. Many of us meteorite hunters from both USA and European countries, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Germany, UK, Canada etc were

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss meteorite and Norway's "attempt" to claimtheft.

2008-12-07 Thread Martin Altmann
: Sonntag, 7. Dezember 2008 18:27 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Martin Altmann Betreff: [meteorite-list] Moss meteorite and Norway's "attempt" to claimtheft. This whole discussion brings back memories of out Moss CO3 hunt and subsequent recovery of the Morten Bilet/Micha

[meteorite-list] Moss meteorite TKW contest -- OT: Summer fun with Bubbly

2006-08-11 Thread Matson, Robert
Sterling wrote: > But if you're dropping the flag right now, I'm breaking out the > champagne! (Whoops, no champagne in the fridge. How about Ginger > Ale? That looks kind of champagnesque, well, if you mix it with > 7-Up, it does, then add some Baccardi Gold... Hey! it's a > SCIENCE experiment,

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2006-08-21 Thread E.P. Grondine
ntag, 21. August 2006 15:53 > An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Betreff: Re: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite > From A Comet? > > Hi Larry, List - > > It appears we have at least one other comet sample: > Cheimgau. > > good hunting, > Ed > >

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2006-08-21 Thread Martin Altmann
Auftrag von E.P. Grondine Gesendet: Montag, 21. August 2006 16:22 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: AW: Re-2: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet? Hi Martin, That's news to me. I don't have the URL at hand to give you for the initial study, but the

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2006-08-22 Thread Martin Altmann
. Anyone to come there?       Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 21. August 2006 18:38 An: Martin Altmann; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: AW: AW: Re-3: [meteorite-list] Moss Meteorite From A Comet?   Hello Martin & List,   so

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2006-08-22 Thread Matthias Bärmann
Hello Martin & List,   so that seems to be the reason for the unreachable front-position of Bavaria, compared with all the other, less developed German regions: the Gold of the Black Bav ..., ahm, sorry: the Black Gold of the Bavarian Celts! Actually I always took that as a term for the stron

Re: [meteorite-list] Moss meteorite TKW contest -- OT: Summer fun with Bubbly

2006-08-11 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 16:32:22 -0700, you wrote: >And if you're into doing some crazy science experiments, try >dumping an entire pack of Mentos into a newly opened 2-liter >bottle of soda -- OUTDOORS! http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=mentos I like doing this trick better, though: ht