eorite-list@meteoritecentral.com"
>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2018 5:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions About NWA 7034,
>
>
>
>
> Dear John/Adam/List,
>
> I am greatly saddened to be dragged into what I can only assume is
> 'pol
ubject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions About NWA 7034,
Dear John/Adam/List,
I am greatly saddened to be dragged into what I can only assume is
'politically' motivated debate.
For my part, I have never heard of this 3KG of Black Beauty, and it is
frankly farcical to suggest I am part of
Dear John/Adam/List,
I am greatly saddened to be dragged into what I can only assume is
'politically' motivated debate.
For my part, I have never heard of this 3KG of Black Beauty, and it is
frankly farcical to suggest I am part of a conspiracy to keep this off
market.
The linking of my few grams,
Nourddine, list, I agree with you. Thank you for your wisdom. I too have been
needlessly dragged through the coals on this list. It has been proven off-list
that the bad mouthing I was given was totally misguided but, It matters not.
The truth is , these actors have caused great harm to this li
I cannot better articulate what has been said by Dr Shea in his two earlier
responses on this topic.
It is not my nature to respond to such debates, but I do not feel justice is
being served here.
Repeating what John S said, I do not pretend to have the details of what
happened with John Higgins
Dear John/Adam/List,
I am greatly saddened to be dragged into what I can only assume is
'politically' motivated debate.
For my part, I have never heard of this 3KG of Black Beauty, and it is
frankly farcical to suggest I am part of a conspiracy to keep this off
market.
The linking of my few gram
Dear John/Adam/List,
I am greatly saddened to be dragged into what I can only assume is
'politically' motivated debate.
For my part, I have never heard of this 3KG of Black Beauty, and it is
frankly farcical to suggest I am part of a conspiracy to keep this off
market.
The linking of my few grams
Dear John/Adam/List,
I am greatly saddened to be dragged into what I can only assume is
'politically' motivated debate.
For my part, I have never heard of this 3KG of Black Beauty, and it is
frankly farcical to suggest I am part of a conspiracy to keep this off
market.
The linking of my few grams
Quite the Witch hunt “brewing” here...
I won’t pretend to have all the information about everyone’s issues with this
seller, but if there’s a legit gripe between two IMCA members concerning
something as sincere as fraud, then the metlist is certainly not the place to
deal with it.
Cheers,
John
I would like to know how this person got to be an IMCA member, and more
importantly how and why he still remains one after all these incidences of
misrepresentation and fraud have occurred?
Sent from Gary's iPhone
> On Mar 13, 2018, at 3:08 AM, John higgins via Meteorite-list
> wrote:
>
> La
Last time I checked the wholesale price of Black Beauty has always stayed above
$1000 per gram, any rumors of a stone being sold as Black Beauty for $100 is
likely a fake, just a fantasy.
And I have proven in the past that this seller in question is self pairing and
making illegimitate claims.
I have bought from the seller in question numerous times. He is very reliable,
after at least a dozen transactions...
As to whether or not people are willing to buy specimens that cost as much as
Black Beauty under the advertisement of a probable pairing, it is entirely up
to the buyer.
This i
List, Interesting Ebay listing. The seller shows an IMCA number 5743 and
guarantees authenticity with a certificate. Is that OK with the IMCA if a lab
has not certified it?
Carl
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Adam Hupe via Meteorite-list wrote:
> It looks like the Moroccans are letting out a little bit
It looks like the Moroccans are letting out a little bit at time of this
one. Let a small amount out, find out what it is and what it goes for
on the market, and then slowly release all of the pairings. The only
exception is if multiple parties in Morocco get a hold of the same
material, at t
I was told it is mythical.
On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 6:06 PM, Adam Hupe via Meteorite-list <
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
> Does anybody know the disposition of the 3 kilogram plus pairing to NWA
> 7034, the Basaltic Martian Breccia sometimes referred to as "Black
> Beauty?" Has it b
Does anybody know the disposition of the 3 kilogram plus pairing to NWA
7034, the Basaltic Martian Breccia sometimes referred to as "Black
Beauty?" Has it been been cut yet? Has a laboratory analyzed it or is
it just another self-paired stone? $300,000.00 or $100.00/gram for the
entire stone
: [meteorite-list] Questions and Answers - New paid Ad program
for the mailing list - starts 4/7/2014
Good Afternoon;
I've gotten several good questions so wanted to address in one email
below:
Q: Is this an April Fool's joke?
A: No, that's one reason I have it starting on 4/7/20
Good Afternoon;
I've gotten several good questions so wanted to address in one email below:
Q: Is this an April Fool's joke?
A: No, that's one reason I have it starting on 4/7/2014 ... ;^)
Q: Can checks be used for payment?
A: Yes, checks will be accepted (US banks only). I can also accept m
Hi List,
I was recently asked in email - why would I want to put a link on my
website that sends visitors away to a listing of competitors?
Here is the answer, for those who are also wondering -
I think you will find, that in the majority of cases, the sites on the
list will receive more traffic
So, I've got a growing little collection of about 20 pieces that are
currently still sitting in the original wrappings, boxes, envelopes, etc
that they were shipped in from you to me... Not the best way to show
them off.
I think I like the Riker type box but am worried about the glass
scratch
Larry wrote:
"For all of his "research" on these falls, Lewis did not
make any effort to try to validate the events beyond his
interpretation of the writings. It has been a long time
since I read the book or talked to him about it."
This brings up some questions about the alleged 1490
falls in C
it over here.
Rob
--- On Wed, 4/8/09, Mr EMan wrote:
> From: Mr EMan
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions about accretion. Part 2 UAE, Shock
> wave distribution proto Solar System
> To: "Meteorites USA" ,
> meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
> Date: We
There was a question regarding the sorting of elements and why for example
common chondrules had more iron than did Carbonaceous chondrites. The reason
for the difference also includes why we use isotope ratios to determine from
where a parent body probably formed within the solar system.
Some
My ISP continues to lose much of my email else send them in huge batches.
Some additional points to what was discussed thus far:
Iron migration to the core of a heat building/holding sized body is a buoyancy
issue and gravity driven so long as the iron remains molten.
Accretion probably had
According to O. Richard Norton's Encyclopedia of Meteorites 2002,
100-200km (abstract page for chapter 9)
Rob
--- On Tue, 4/7/09, Meteorites USA wrote:
> From: Meteorites USA
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions about accretion.
> To: rob_mccaffe...@yahoo.com, &
Just a smigen bigger than not enough?
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From: "Meteorites USA"
To: ;
Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions about accretion.
Thanks Rob! Great response. That pretty much sums it up for me and answers
just about ev
Thanks Rob! Great response. That pretty much sums it up for me and
answers just about everything I was curious about in that email.
You mentioned...
"..If the rock is big enough, (which provides enough radioactive material to
generate the heat AND enough lying over the middle to prevent the he
Hi Eric
You are correct in thinking that electrostatics causes the initial clumping.
The early sun would have been extremely energetic and X-ray and UV radiation
would produce electro static charging of small particles.
Once they begin to clump to a sufficient size, they will attract particles
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> Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 12:52:46 -0700
> From: e...@meteoritesusa.com
> To: geo...@aol.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions about accretion.
>
> Thanks for the responses thus far...
>
> I've studied lots of material and
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From: "Meteorites USA"
To: ;
Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions about accretion.
Thanks for the responses thus far...
I've studied lots of material and scientific papers on accretion, but
still have
Hi Eric,
I'll take a stab at a few of your questions:
> How long does the formation of meteoroid bodies and larger asteroids take?
This is not an easy question, as there were many processes at work during
the early solar system -- some constructive (gravitational/electrostatic
clumping), some de
Thanks for the responses thus far...
I've studied lots of material and scientific papers on accretion, but
still have some questions. The gravity explanation is great, but it's a
little vague. I want to know what causes it I guess at the molecular
level. What physical forces and interactions c
>>How long does the formation of meteoroid bodies and larger asteroids
take?<<
I really don't know, but gonna throw out a guess. I'm assuming that in the
beginning of star and planet formation, there is a lot of dust around. I
recall an experiment aboard one of the Shuttles or space statio
Hi all,
I love asking questions because I learn cool stuff! ;) How bout these...
How long does the formation of meteoroid bodies and larger asteroids take?
How does the iron migrate to the core?
Do all "large" asteroids consist of an iron core surrounded by lighter
materials further towards t
Hi all,
Thank you John, Mike, Sean, Dirk, James and Aubrey for
all the feedback on this Tektite book. You all are a
great resource and as a result I saved some money by
buying the book from Mike Jensen.
The study of Tektites is very interesting in that we
do not have all of the answers yet. The
I am processing some Uruacu and some of the pieces have huge shiny black
inclusions that almost have a mirror like reflective surface.
Does anyone know what these are, you can see a lot of them in this 354 gram
slice:
http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p298/BobaDebt/Uruacu/354grSlice1.jpg
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Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions (chondrules and minerals)
Hi Greg, Mike, Sterling, and list,
At 21:48 17/05/07, Greg wrote:
1. Has any rock formed on Earth been found containing Chondrules
in it? If so, what kind of rock and where was it found
Hi List, Ingo, Greg,
Maskelynite is also known from Ames impact structure Major Co. USA
and from Popigayskii (Popigay) impact crater North Siberia Russia.
www.meteoritenhaus.de/img/Mascelynite.jpg
Best Regards
Andi
Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions
Hi Greg and List!
#2: Yes! Here is
since 1996
Hope that helps a little!
Best wishes
Ingo
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stanley
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 17. Mai 2007 21:48
An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Betreff: [meteorite-list] Questions
greg stanley wrote:
2. Are there any minerals found in Meteorites that are NOT found
(or formed) on earth.
Farringtonite and Niningerite
Named after two great men in meteoritics. This might also be in the list
archives, although the owner is deleting older posts from years gone by.
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R.W. Hollier
Gesendet: Freitag, 18. Mai 2007 10:57
An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions (chondrules and minerals)
Hi Greg, Mike, Sterling, and list,
At 21:48 17/05/07
Hi Greg, Mike, Sterling, and list,
At 21:48 17/05/07, Greg wrote:
1. Has any rock formed on Earth been
found containing Chondrules in it? If so, what kind of rock and
where was it found?
Sterling has a fascinating ability to describe complex processes lucidly
and accurately in layman's te
ook at those chondrules!"
Sterling K. Webb
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From: "mike morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "greg stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 9:24 P
I can answer ? #1. In the book Rocks from Space on
page 181 it says,Chondrules, little spherical
inclusions called chondrules give the chondrite
meteorite its name.The texture is cosmic because
chondrules are not found in terrestrial rocks.
As for ? #2 I am new to all this so I dont really
know. B
Hello List:
I have two questions:
1. Has any rock formed on Earth been found containing Chondrules in it?
If so, what kind of rock and where was it found?
2. Are there any minerals found in Meteorites that are NOT found (or
formed) on earth.
Much Thanks,
Gr
If I had a guess, the TEP, Tucson Electrical Park would be on my short
short list of places to ferret out a rock saw and other equipment.
Remember that there are shows all over town. You will run out of money
and time no matter how much you think you have plenty of both.
TEP is on the south e
Pat,
You can read what little I know between the questions below:
> Howdy Fellow Listees,
>
> This year will be my first visit to the Tucson show,
> and I have some questions. I have the
> meteorite-times.com show guide, which has been very
> valuable.
>
> [I have a hotel in Green Va
Howdy Fellow Listees,
This year will be my first visit to the Tucson show,
and I have some questions. I have the
meteorite-times.com show guide, which has been very
valuable.
[I have a hotel in Green Valley (Baymont Inn, 25 miles
south of the InnSuites) and a rental car]
1) Is parking at the I
Dear List members,
I am presently having trouble receiving messages at my rockgirl address.
If anyone has any questions or need more
information on the Tucson auction, please e-mail Allan directly at
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you
Iris Lang
http://www.nyrockman.com
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Subject: Re : [meteorite-list] Questions on olivine in meterorites.
Hi Suzanne & Jim, all,
A rock with olivine never contains quartz. In the presence of olivine, SiO2
produces
pyroxenes. Quartz has a low birefringence, as opposed to o
sage d'origine De : Suzanne and Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>À : Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.comEnvoyé le : Samedi, 9 Septembre 2006, 11h43mn 44sObjet : [meteorite-list] Questions on olivine in meterorites.
hi all here is a question for those out there that haveprepared thin sections wit
hi all
here is a question for those out there that have
prepared thin sections without the aid of expensive
equipment ( or a university degree in geology ) .
It seems to me to get an appropriate standard 30micron
thickness without the aid of specialist equipment
you have to know exactly what yo
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>
> One correction, please!
>
> No one has been able to tell me yet what this
> inclusion is made off.
> But it has been determined that it certainly is not
> troilite (thank you Jeff
> Kuyken) It is not brassy looking, the colors on the
> pictures are ac
In a message dated 5/9/2006 10:57:32 P.M. Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> So of course we were welcomed to a Matteo comment on
> pricing.
>
>
> Did Haag's piece have nice crust like that? Did
> Haag's piece have the nice
> crystal as shown by Anne's great photos? W
Hello List,
As you might have noticed, I now have a lot of great pieces in stock. And
getting more.
But there is a piece that really surprised me. Take a look at it:
http://www.impactika.com/Meteorities/jhbilang.htm
Have you ever seen a Bilanga looking like that?
I mean, there a c
hese meteorites?
Cheers,
Jeff
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Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions and AD - Bilanga & Park Forest
Hello Jeff, Bob, Lis
ck it out though.
I will post some photos of it when I get a chance.
Thanks for the photos of the Bilanga... nice piece !!
Bob
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Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2006 9:48 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Questions and AD - Bilanga
>
> H
http://www.katu.com/news/story.asp?ID=84038
Questions swirl over what went 'boom' over Northwest
KATU.com
March 13, 2006
PORTLAND, Ore. - People from the coast all the way to the mountains
heard mysterious rumbles Saturday night, so what on earth were they?
No, it was not an earthquake from Mo
No Dealers collecting the rocks = few rocks to study = tiny meteorite
research budget = no meteorite scientist jobs.
Simplifying :
(Rocks to study /10) is better than (rocks to study=0)
So before those of you call it 'NWA raping', bear in mind that the whole
field of meteoritics depends on t
stuff,
as it was transported by the movement of the ice.
Cheers!
Martin
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From: "Göran Axelsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions regarding Unclassified meteorite
sales
> If it
ack to elaborate, (and as I do
have the bird flu)
I'd rather say,
that this point leads us to another general discussion topic:
The dichotomy of:
DEALERS vs. SCIENTISTS
and Darren's funny attitude about pricing to
the (artificial) dichotomy of
COLLECTORS vs DEALERS
So we have topi
If it was such a loss to science that unclassified NWA:s were traded,
don't you think some scientist would apply for a grant to buy it in bulk
from the Moroccans?
I haven't heard about any expedition to Morocco by NASA scientists so I
guess this isn't a big problem.
The only data lost is pairi
That is correct, we only have the orbits for a few meteorite falls, and they
must be filmed and photographed to obtain orbit.
Mike
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From: "Chris Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite
t.com
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From: "Darren Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions regarding Unclassified meteorite
sales
I tend to disagree with most of your points here. With fossils and
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 02:35:16 +1100, "Kevin Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>You wouldn't know if it was part of a large or small fall, since no details
>on it's find location are noted.
>You wouldn't know if you had a highly altered chondrite or an achondrite.
>Should a NWA be studied and f
.
Michael Farmer
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From: "Kevin Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 8:35 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions regarding Unclassified meteorite
sales
G'day list, my feelings on unclassified NWA's.
This rep
> Just look at the
> backlog of Antartic meteorites. It took nearly 10
> years to discover that
> ALH84001 was Martain.
>
> Mark
>
>
>
> >From: "Kevin Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
> &g
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Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Questions regarding Unclassified meteorite
sales
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 02:35:16 +1100
G'day list, my feelings on unclassified NWA's.
This repsents the ultimate rape of science.
What can be told abo
G'day list, my feelings on unclassified NWA's.
This repsents the ultimate rape of science.
What can be told about an unclassified NWA.
In short, nothing, apart from, I think it is a meteorite and I think it came
from somewhere in Nth West Africa.
You wouldn't know if it was part of a large or s
On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 22:03:31 -0800 (PST), Pat Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Will some of you share your thoughts on why
>unclassified meteorite sales are discouraged?
>
I haven't really heard of the sales being "discouraged". All I know of is a
very few dealers
spreading sour grapes about wh
Hello to all list members,
I have lurked for a while and this is my first post.
Will some of you share your thoughts on why
unclassified meteorite sales are discouraged?
There are some obvious issues e.g.:
* False claims of authenticity
* Attempts to skirt laws governing ownership
* Denying sci
Hello Adam,
I can fairly agree with Bernd to identify your first unknown as Farmington
(L5, br).
However there can be another alternative.
I have in collection (from TCU/Monnig) a complete slice of Springer (H6),
147 g, which closely resembles to the one you pictured, namely that also
shows a si
Adam,
I checked in several of the catalogs I have and found the following listing
in Arizona State University's Catalog of Meteorites p. 99:
Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, U.S.A.
Stone, Olivene-hypersthene chondrite, L6
Found 1933
Total Known Weight: 12.9kg.
Specimens:
#176f 156.
eorites
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From: "Adam Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 1:12 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Questions the List may be able to help with.
> Dear List Members,
>
> I was wondering if somebody on this List may be able to h
Hello Adam and List,
> appears to be a shock darkened, fresh chondrite with metal veining.
Could this be a Farmington piece (L5, black; fragmental breccia)?
> Has anybody heard of the Cook Collection?
The "Catalogue of Meteorites" mentions a Cook Collection:
The determination of a number of tr
Dear List Members,
I was wondering if somebody on this List may be able to help me with some
questions.
My first question is: Has anybody heard of the Cook Collection? I am asking
because I purchased some specimens from Bob Haag and he lost track of this
particular piece. He says it came from t
: Monday, November 24, 2003 4:37
AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Questions: The
shape of Iron meteorites and Mesosiderite density.
G'day List,
I have just received a specimen from a prospector which
obviously has a very high iron content (probably completely) and i
G'day List,
I have just received a specimen from a prospector which
obviously has a very high iron content (probably completely) and is not hematite
or anything like that. It has some reasonably flat sides in an almost
irregular cube shape. It was found 18 inches underground and in the midd
Hi Paul,
Here's the very thing for information about impact craters. I have had
this poster
for several months and have really enjoyed it. The folks at ScienceMall
cannot be
beat when it comes to quality products, great prices, and exceptional
service.
Give them a try.
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1. What was the most recently discovered
impact crater for 1. North America? and
2. United States?
NOTE: by "impact crater", I refer to an impact
structure possessing its original rim and
depression intact and unburied enough to be
recognized by its surface topography.
(Buried craters are n
Hi,
Enstatite chondrites are believed to have formed near the sun
because of their lox oxygen content. It is possible that they formed
within the orbit of Mercury.
Thanks,
Peter Scherff
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Subject: [meteorite-list] questions
Hi All!
I had someone ask me about a meteorite that
perhaps originated from Mercury, or the orbit of Mercury... She couldn't
remember any
Hi All!
I had someone ask me about a meteorite that
perhaps originated from Mercury, or the orbit of Mercury... She couldn't
remember anything more than that. Anyone have a clue?
Secondly, where can I find information about the
IMCA? I tried searching the archives but with no luck.
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