Re: [meteorite-list] Question Orissa

2003-12-10 Thread E. L. Jones
Orrisa fell at the begining of a record monsoon if you recall Mike Farmer's post from the scene. I don't know why Orrisa is full of metal--go figure that a meteorite with metal..I ask for my money back! Elton M come Meteorite Meteorites wrote: Hello Why Orissa, a fresh fall, have sign of rus

[meteorite-list] Question Orissa

2003-12-10 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello Why Orissa, a fresh fall, have sign of rusty in few time? Only why its full of metal and have rain after the fall or other? regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site: http://www.mcome

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about tektites

2003-11-13 Thread N Lehrman
tp://tektitesource.com)         - Original Message - From: Bernhard "Rendelius" Rems To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 4:36 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about tektites Greetings,   I have seen a lot of SE Asian tektite

[meteorite-list] Question about tektites

2003-11-10 Thread Bernhard \"Rendelius\" Rems
Greetings,   I have seen a lot of SE Asian tektites offered on eBay and at dealers. As far as I can remember, I haven’t seen one with remaglyptes – until today. Now: is this common or rare? I am not talking about the usual bubbles – I know the difference J   Best regards, Bernhar

[meteorite-list] Question about Fulgurite

2003-10-22 Thread Bernhard \"Rendelius\" Rems
Hi list,   I have a question about Fulgurites: I could purchase a piece that was dug out in the late ‘30s of the last century, in perfect condition. Length is 9cm, the INNER diameter on the upper end is 2.5cm.   How much, in your opinion, would this one be worth?   Kind regards,   B

[meteorite-list] Question about Fulgurite

2003-10-22 Thread Bernhard \"Rendelius\" Rems
Hi list,   I have a question about Fulgurites: I could purchase a piece that was dug out in the late ‘30s of the last century, in perfect condition. Length is 9cm, the INNER diameter on the upper end is 2.5cm.   How much, in your opinion, would this one be worth?   Kind regards,   B

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about NWA 1827 pairing

2003-10-17 Thread Adam Hupe
al Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 5:35 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about NWA 1827 pairing > Bernhard and others, > > Owning a piece of 1827, and of one similar (still not sure of it's number), > the re

[meteorite-list] Question about NWA 1827 pairing

2003-10-17 Thread j . divelbiss
Bernhard and others, Owning a piece of 1827, and of one similar (still not sure of it's number), the report I have on 1827 from my supplier is that is was classified as a diogenite rich mesosiderite (and not a metal-rich diogenite...no such thing). And for those who do not own a piece of it...

[meteorite-list] Question regarding NWA 1827 paired

2003-10-17 Thread Bernhard \"Rendelius\" Rems
Hi list,   I wonder if there is new info on the status of the material paired with NWA 1827 (TWK: app. 80kg). The last thing I have heard is that it isn’t really classified as “metal rich diogenite” anymore. Who knows more? Thanks in advance and   Kind regards,   Bernhard “Rendelius”

[meteorite-list] Question about a picture

2003-08-28 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello all where is possible find this picture in high resolution? http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/108/images/_1084476_asteroid300.jpg thanks for the help regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Meteorite List Question

2003-07-31 Thread Mike Groetz
Hello Everyone- I have been collecting and a member of this list now for a couple years plus some. I rarely type as I am more of a reader and a learner from all of the good information and fun stories offered. I would like to ask something (and if anyone has a site dedicated that would cover

[meteorite-list] Question abaout etching of Miles

2003-04-06 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello all If I etched a slice of Miles with the same method of Odessa, Gibeon etc I have problems with the silicated into the Miles? Thanks for help Regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale

Re: [meteorite-list] Re:[meteorite-list]question

2003-03-11 Thread walter branch
made a thin section.   -Walter   -www.branchmeteorites.com     - Original Message - From: robert jackson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 8:33 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Re:[meteorite-list]question Question

Re: [meteorite-list] Re:[meteorite-list]question

2003-03-11 Thread mafer
ackson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 5:33 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Re:[meteorite-list]question Question 1.  How do the dealers get that great polish on the L 6 stones they sell. I take my slices and go up through 600 and maybe 800 then still don't get

[meteorite-list] Re:[meteorite-list]question

2003-03-11 Thread robert jackson
Question 1.  How do the dealers get that great polish on the L 6 stones they sell. I take my slices and go up through 600 and maybe 800 then still don't get that great finish. Is it diamond Question 2.  I've been making up some thin sections. Using the lap on a facetor. Does pretty good j

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Impact Melt

2003-03-04 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello Thanks again, I know Dr.Hill I hope have time to contact for have some informations, now I waith a confirm from the Institute here in Italy. Regards Matteo --- Bernd Pauli HD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matteo wrote: > > > Thanks Bernd > > You are welcome. > > > and is possible a meteo

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Impact Melt

2003-03-04 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Matteo wrote: > Thanks Bernd You are welcome. > and is possible a meteorite of this type: METEORITE NWA 1701 NEW IMPACT MELT VERY NICE EBay Item # 2162429531 > is classificated LL? Well, why not? If there are H and L impact melts, why shouldn't there also be LL impact melts! But, of course,

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Impact Melt

2003-03-04 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Thanks Bernd and is possible a meteorite of this type: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3239&item=2162429531 is classificated LL? Regards Matteo --- Bernd Pauli HD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matteo inquired: > > > if ever was found an Impact Melt > > classificated cho

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Impact Melt

2003-03-04 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Matteo inquired: > if ever was found an Impact Melt > classificated chondrite LL ? The only LL that I know of with "impact-melt-rock clasts" is the Richfield LL3.7 chondrite. According to A. Rubin et al. (1996) and V.E. Nelson et al. (2002), these clasts are chondrule-free. Regards, Bernd ___

[meteorite-list] Question Impact Melt

2003-03-04 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello all Any of you knowledge if ever was found an Impact Melt classificated chondrite LL ? My NWA 1701 from the first analysis resulted this. Regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site: ht

[meteorite-list] Question About Iturralde Structure, Bolivia

2003-02-24 Thread Paul Heinrich
Dear Listmembers, I have been looking for recent information about the Iturralde Structure, Bolivia. Having looked through some bibliographic databases and the WWW, I have been able only find one reference: Campbell, K. E., Jr.; Grieve, R. A. F., Pacheco, Z. G., Garvin, J. B. , 1989, A newly

Re: [meteorite-list] Question About Iturralde Structure, Bolivia

2003-02-24 Thread rochette
Abstract to be presented by Wasilewski et al. at the IUGG Meeting Sapporo Japan (July 2003): ITURRALDE: A POSSIBLE IMPACT STRUCTURE AT THE EDGE OF THE AMAZON IN NORTHERN BOLIVIA The Iturralde structure is possibly the Earth's most recent "big" impact event recording a collision with a meteor or co

[meteorite-list] Question About Iturralde Structure, Bolivia

2003-02-24 Thread Paul Heinrich
Dear Listmembers, I have been looking for recent information about the Iturralde Structure, Bolivia. Having looked through some bibliographic databases and the WWW, I have been able only find one reference: Campbell, K. E., Jr.; Grieve, R. A. F., Pacheco, Z. G., Garvin, J. B. , 1989, A newl

Re: [meteorite-list] Question - Two recovered falls / same day

2003-02-20 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 2/20/2003 2:00:03 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I think Selakopi and Glanggang is such a possible  case. > They fell both on September 26, 1939. Hello Adam, Frank, Christian, Bernd, and List I only just got home ( I do have a day job!) and you have a

Re: [meteorite-list] Question - Two recovered falls / same day

2003-02-20 Thread fcressy
sia, we also have Kagarlyk (L6) from the Ukraine. Hope this helps. Regards, Frank - Original Message - From: Ing. Christian ANGER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Adam Hupe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 12:08 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite

RE: [meteorite-list] Question - Two recovered falls / same day

2003-02-20 Thread Ing. Christian ANGER
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Adam Hupe Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 8:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Question - Two recovered falls / same day Dear List Members, I have a question perhaps one of you could help me with. I am doing some research

[meteorite-list] Question - Two recovered falls / same day

2003-02-20 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List Members,   I have a question perhaps one of you could help me with.  I am doing some research regarding a particular witnessed fall.  I was wondering in the history of recovered falls if two different types ever fell on the same month day and year in two different locations? This m

[meteorite-list] question from new member

2003-01-29 Thread Pat Sahlin
Hello, I've been rockhounding for over 50 years, but just recently developed an interest in meteorites. I'm not so much interested in the buying and selling of meteorites, as I'm curious about their behavior. I hope you'll all forgive me if my questions are pretty dumb, but I'm just a ran

[meteorite-list] Question for the experts!

2003-01-27 Thread Tom aka james Knudson
Hello List, I have a NWA that has a red matrix, Seems like not a lot of visible metal, kinda light for a meteorite and it STINKS! It is a meteorite for sure, but is the only one in my small collection that has an odor. Any ideas of what this can be? Thanks, Tom The proudest member of the I.M.C.

[meteorite-list] question: Tafassasset classification

2002-10-09 Thread NigerMeteorite
Hello Anne and list, Sinve I recovered a small fragment from the Tafassasset strewfield I have a few questions regarding the current research on this meteorite. Our 9g Individual has been classified as carbonaceous chondrite or primitive achondrite (equilibrated CR-like meteorite). A quite exot

Re: [meteorite-list] question: Tafassasset classification

2002-10-02 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 10/2/2002 10:32:55 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Second question is TKW. In the first report in MAPS 37 the TKW is discribed as 110kg. But I just came across an article by Anne Black in Fusion Crust (march 02). (You should see the outstanding Tafassasset

[meteorite-list] question: Tafassasset classification

2002-10-02 Thread Svend Buhl
Hello Anne and list, Sinve I recovered a small fragment from the Tafassasset strewfield I have a few questions regarding the current research on this meteorite. Our 9g Individual has been classified as "carbonaceous chondrite or primitive achondrite (equilibrated CR-like meteorite)". A quite exot

[meteorite-list] Question about Meteorites on the Moon

2002-08-27 Thread Robert Verish
[meteorite-list] Question about Meteorites on the Moon On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 07:43:07 -0700 (PDT), Steven Schoner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Correct me if I am wrong, but I think that one of the Apollo missions returned a soil sample with a 1 gram fragment of a carbonaceous chondrite in

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

2002-08-27 Thread Steven Schoner
Correct me if I am wrong, but I think that one of the Apollo missions returned a soil sample with a 1 gram fragment of a carbonaceous chondrite in it. I can't remember which mission it was, but I think that it is recorded in the Catalog of Meteorites. I'll have to look it up. Steve Schoner. -

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

2002-08-26 Thread EL Jones
Ok Mark and Christopher I'll take a stab I don't know how untechnical I can be. Q1:First he wanted to know if a meteor hits the moon is it technically a meteorite or are only meteors that hit the earth called a meteorite? My answer was that once a meteoroid hits a terrestrial b

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

2002-08-26 Thread Tracy Latimer
Sounds like you covered most of the bases with your explanations to Christopher -- I don't see any that I would substantially alter. Survivability of a meteorite on the Moon's surface once it hits would depend on: size of the object, type of terrain it hit (a big dust pool vs. solid rock vs. gra

[meteorite-list] Question about Meteorites on the Moon

2002-08-25 Thread Mark Miconi
Hello all, Tonight my 8 year old son Christopher and I were out looking at the moon with our wholly inadequate telescope. It is fine for looking at the moon but lacks the optics needed for much else.   Anyways he is a very smart kid and asked me a couple of questions that I could not answer

Re: [meteorite-list] Question clarification - How to cut "thin sections"

2002-08-15 Thread S.Singletary
If you are talking about thin sections that are commonly used to classify a meteorite, those are 30 microns thick (as all thin sections should be if you want to do petrography). They are extremely difficult to make and I think producing a quality thin section borders on art. I've been doing

[meteorite-list] Question clarification - How to cut "thin sections"

2002-08-15 Thread Morawski, Mark
Thanks to the people who responded quickly. To clarigy my question, the thin sections I was referring to were the super thin ones that are "translucent" and typically mounted to glass. -Original Message- From: Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 8:21 AM To

[meteorite-list] Question regarding Lucerne Dry Lake

2002-07-31 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi All, I have a somewhat loaded question for the list: how many of you have visited Lucerne Dry Lake in southern California? More specifically, any time prior to April of this year? As those of you who have been to dry lakes know, you find all kinds of odd items out there: model rockets, art

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about nickel [nickel-poor ironmeteorites]

2002-07-10 Thread David Weir
Hello Elton, The following excerpt is from my Tombigbee River webpage: Most specimens in this group [tentatively IIG] have a hexahedrite-like matrix consisting predominately of kamacite, but one mass lower in P and higher in Ni shows a small area with a remnant coarse Widmanstätten structure. It

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about nickel [nickel-poor ironmeteorites]

2002-07-09 Thread EL Jones
Great Info. I am curious as to the degree to which this group displays Widmanstätten patterns as the nickel in the lattice is what makes the difference in the rate of etching. I don't recall the %ages in Ataxites but at some upward content of nickel the pattern disappears. Elton Rodrigo Martinez

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about nickel [nickel-poor ironmeteorites]

2002-07-09 Thread Rodrigo Martinez
- From: "Piper R.W. Hollier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Rodrigo Martinez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 5:19 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question about nickel [nickel-poor iron meteorites] > Hello Rodrigo and li

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about nickel [nickel-poor iron meteorites]

2002-07-09 Thread Piper R.W. Hollier
Hello Rodrigo and list, Vagn Buchwald's "Handbook of Iron Meteorites" (1976) has a rather detailed discussion of nickel content on pages 76-77 with several histograms showing the frequency distribution of percentage nickel content. He states, "In iron meteorites, nickel varies from a minimum o

[meteorite-list] Question about nickel

2002-07-08 Thread Rodrigo Martinez
Hola List Exist any iron meteorite without nickel? Thank you. Best Regards Rodrigo Martinez Atacama Desert Meteorites [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.meteorites.cl __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listin

Re: [meteorite-list] Question

2002-05-28 Thread Michael Casper
i will   oxoxoxox - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 1:02 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question Does anyone know of someone who might be willing to trade fossils for meteorites?      Gregory

[meteorite-list] Question

2002-05-27 Thread Sharkkb8
Does anyone know of someone who might be willing to trade fossils for meteorites?      Gregory

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Regarding SAU 008

2002-03-14 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Bob Martino wrote: > I have a nice piece of Sayh Al Uhaymir 008 coming soon. > How long did it spend in space? > What is its terrestrial age? As Sayh al Uhaymir 005/Sayh al Uhaymir 008 are paired, I think we can refer to this abstract in MAPS: PÄTSCH M. et al. (2000) Exposure age of the new

[meteorite-list] Question Regarding SAU 008

2002-03-14 Thread Bob Martino
All, I have a nice piece of Sayh Al Uhaymir 008 coming soon. It will be installed in the Mars Room at the observatory where I work. I'm working on signs for the exhibit and have a couple of questions: What is the crystallization age for the rock? How long did it spend in space? What is its ter

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on cutting

2002-03-13 Thread Martin Horejsi
Title: Re: [meteorite-list] Question on cutting Hello, I would suggest you contact Marlin Cilz of the Montana Meteorite Lab. Marlin does excellent work and had about as much experience as anyone. He has been the principle cutter on numerous main masses, and his cutting credentials include

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on cutting

2002-03-13 Thread Meteorite1
To: Meteorite List Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 4:33 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question on cutting Hi!  I have a nice 27 pound Toluca, and after much angst have decided to have it cut.  Can someone refer me to a reputable person who has handled this type of material before, an

[meteorite-list] Question on cutting

2002-03-13 Thread MuseumStore/NatureSource
Hi!  I have a nice 27 pound Toluca, and after much angst have decided to have it cut.  Can someone refer me to a reputable person who has handled this type of material before, and/or explain to me how the whole exchange works?   You can email me off list, or on.   I very much appreciate any

[meteorite-list] Question

2002-02-05 Thread Cédric Kuchen
Hello, my name's Cedric and I'm searching informations about a chemist activities, for knowing more of the particularty that contain meteorites. I'm very interested by this profession, but I've got some problems to find somebody who can me help. Could you give an e-mail or informations about that

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