Re: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar (Significance)

2005-05-16 Thread MexicoDoug
Jeff wrote: >No, and I do not know the whole story, and do hope >I was wrong in my 'stingy' comment. But a cut was >made, this much for the science - this much for grandma. > Were I to stumble over a lunar, I think I'd place the cut >differently - but that's a decision I'd have to be extremely

RE: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar (Significance)

2005-05-16 Thread Jeff Pringle
Doug wrote: 'is she stingy because she doesn't send it to the "Chop Shop" for slicing and dicing to be distributed to careful collectors as well as those who habitually break them into pieces and allow to weather away in some corner, before it had been even classified?' No, and I do not kn

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar (Significance)

2005-05-16 Thread MexicoDoug
En un mensaje con fecha 05/16/2005 10:50:39 AM Mexico Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribe: >Doug escribe: >>...how nice that this finder seems to be happy to share the >>meteorite with scientists! >Dude, it seems to me the finder does not give a rat's anorthite for the science of me

[meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-16 Thread Jeff Pringle
Doug escribe: ...how nice that this finder seems to be happy to share the meteorite with scientists! Dude, it seems to me the finder does not give a rat's anorthite for the science of meteoritics, or sharing for that matter, if all they could kick down for a type specimen is 20 of their 13,50

AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-15 Thread Michael Fowler
On Sat, 14 May 2005 17:03:53 -0700, "Adam Hupe" wrote: >That's ridiculous, Lunar material brought back from the moon would baseline >at more than $5,000.00 a gram. Anything less is not feasible because the >costs are tremendous and have already been calculated. Adam One should be very careful

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2005-05-15 Thread Norbert Classen
Hi Doug, Thanks for your most eloquent post. I see your point, but I also take the liberty to disagree, at least for a part of it. In essence, you wrote: > There is the little detail of haves and have nots and thousand-dollar > a gram speculations. A have not cannot participate in that, lets not

Re: AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread MexicoDoug
Hola Norbert, No need to ask for pardon Norbert, especially since in your heart you feel you meant no offense. I never saw any offense = I saw a simple statement which I agreed with in the first half (a lament not to be able to bond with the new Lunar), but I am in vigorous disagreement w

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 14 May 2005 17:03:53 -0700, "Adam Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >That's ridiculous, Lunar material brought back from the moon would baseline >at more than $5,000.00 a gram. Anything less is not feasible because the >costs are tremendous and have already been calculated. Anybody who col

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Adam Hupe
as we could produce and we turned them down. I still believe lunaites are better preserved in collections not jewelry. Just my opinion, Adam - Original Message - From: "Meteoryt.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 4:44 PM Subject: Re: AW: [meteor

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Meteoryt.net
> What happens to the price of meteorites when we finally establish a base on the moon and starting mining the asteroids? > > Steve there will be a masssive SsssTeve Give Avay action :)) Or maybe You should try to return your samples to Finmet/Polandmet/Farmet/Hupemet becouse they lost in 100

[meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Meteoryt.net
I dont want You to start be afraid my dear Lunar samples collectors, but 13.5kg of new Lunar is not Your last trouble :)) Read this one ! When I buy this samples I will put them all to ebay at 0.01$ and then will be true armageddon. === It`s me Göran Lindfors from Sweden, with the worlds m

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 15 May 2005 01:16:16 +0200, "Meteoryt.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Nothing is forever, this include Lunar prices. When deserts will be empty, >and no new lunars, Your DaG 400 will be worth again 25k, in next 20 years >maybe :))) Or maybe 20 years from now some aspiring country (but pr

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Meteoryt.net
> Happy you to have pay 1000 times over a piece of lunar > meteorite and after this is go 800 times under the old > pricewho have buy DaG 400 for $25,000/gr. and now > the price is go to $1000/gr. is a total suicide. > > Matteo noone is telling You "Matteo You MUST buy lunars". Its Your busine

AW: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Norbert Classen
MexicoDoug wrote: > Hola Norbert, I fail to see why you perceive a silver lining by > preventing Lunar specimens to become accessible to the hands of amazed > parent enthusiasts and collectors and the wonder of inspiring its > wondrous effects with kids alike. What possible reason other than

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 14 May 2005 20:08:39 +0200 (CEST), M come Meteorite Meteorites <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Happy you to have pay 1000 times over a piece of lunar >meteorite and after this is go 800 times under the old >pricewho have buy DaG 400 for $25,000/gr. and now >the price is go to $1000/gr. is

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread joseph_town
> > Thank you for your open apology, I and the entire list appreciate it. > > Greg > > > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Greg Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 3:

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Greg Hupe
Bill, Thank you for your open apology, I and the entire list appreciate it. Greg - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Greg Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 3:36 PM Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar Greg,

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread joseph_town
Greg > > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Greg Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 3:15 PM > Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar > > > > Greg, > > > > Are

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Adam Hupe
Bill, You are the kind of person that belongs to the new blogger site. You contribute nothing but hard feelings and grief to the List. Be a man and apologize to the List for your outrageous behavior or go to the other site where you will be welcomed with open arms. If you have hard feelings abo

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread joseph_town
> Have a great weekend to all, > > Greg > > > - Original Message - > From: "Walter Branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 12:02 PM > Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar > > > >I agr

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
lter Branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > An: > Betreff: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar > Datum: Sat, 14 May 2005 12:02:03 -0400 > > I agree. I would love to see a total collapse of the > market, due to a sudden increase of finds, falls, or > whatever. Ruin, ruin,

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread MarkF
Maybe Matteo, you should invest in Star Wars action figures then...much safer market. - Original Message - From: "M come Meteorite Meteorites" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 2:08 PM Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar Happy you

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Happy you to have pay 1000 times over a piece of lunar meteorite and after this is go 800 times under the old pricewho have buy DaG 400 for $25,000/gr. and now the price is go to $1000/gr. is a total suicide. Matteo --- "Meteoryt.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > >Norbert have all reason

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread JKGwilliam
So would I. Then everyone could afford to have a nice piece that didn't require magnification to see it. JKG At 07:58 AM 5/14/2005, Darren Garrison wrote: On Sat, 14 May 2005 16:32:45 +0200 (CEST), M come Meteorite Meteorites <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Norbert have all reason...if a biggest l

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread MarkF
Makes you wonder how he can afford to stay online or go to shows, the poor sap. All his income gone the way of dinosaurs - Original Message - From: "Meteoryt.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 12:23 PM Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Meteoryt.net
>Norbert have all reason...if a biggest lunar meteorite >come in the market the market go in total ruin and the >price of lunar meteorites go destroyed forever You say that like it is a bad thing. I'd welcome it. = Matteo see everywhere only armageddon :)) -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Greg Hupe
lly futures now while they are low because they will go up during the holiday season ;-) Have a great weekend to all, Greg - Original Message - From: "Walter Branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 12:02 PM Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Walter Branch
- - Original Message - From: "Darren Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 11:03 AM Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar On Sat, 14 May 2005 10:58:09 -0400, Darren Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread David Weir
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matteo escribe: market go in total ruin and the price of lunar meteorites go destroyed forever Matteo Matteo, My advice to you would be to avoid investing in lunaites, but instead put your money into portalesites. (keep this quiet) David ___

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread MexicoDoug
Matteo escribe: >market go in total ruin and the >price of lunar meteorites go destroyed forever >Matteo Hola Matteo, If what you say is true, then the "moony market" has already factored this in and we should be around half way there. Do you see evidence for this? Did Zagami render su

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 14 May 2005 10:58:09 -0400, Darren Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, 14 May 2005 16:32:45 +0200 (CEST), M come Meteorite Meteorites <[EMAIL >PROTECTED]> >wrote: > >>Norbert have all reason...if a biggest lunar meteorite >>come in the market the market go in total ruin and the >

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Martin Altmann
32 PM Subject: Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar > Norbert have all reason...if a biggest lunar meteorite > come in the market the market go in total ruin and the > price of lunar meteorites go destroyed forever > > Matteo > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > > N

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 14 May 2005 16:32:45 +0200 (CEST), M come Meteorite Meteorites <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Norbert have all reason...if a biggest lunar meteorite >come in the market the market go in total ruin and the >price of lunar meteorites go destroyed forever You say that like it is a bad thing.

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Norbert have all reason...if a biggest lunar meteorite come in the market the market go in total ruin and the price of lunar meteorites go destroyed forever Matteo --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > Norbert C. escribe: > Maybe there's a good part to that sad news, too, and > that > is that this

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread MexicoDoug
Norbert C. escribe: Maybe there's a good part to that sad news, too, and that is that this whopper probably won't ruin the lunar market Hola Norbert, I fail to see why you perceive a silver lining by preventing Lunar specimens to become accessible to the hands of amazed parent enthusiasts a

AW: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread Norbert Classen
Hi Jeff, Darren, and All, Ceratinly a most interesting find, and great news. I've been aware of this one since some months now, and all I can say that Darren's conclusions are way to the spot. The absence of solar noble gases indicates a VERY short transition time, and from what I've heard the res

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-14 Thread AL Mitterling
Hi Darren and all, Based on all the previous finds, The average lunar meteorite specimen weighs 197.02 gm. (6 grams to 1425 grams, 3.1 lbs). So this doesn't fit the usual, expected size. Looks like either a lower impacting body hit the moon or another size impactor can liberate specimens from th

[meteorite-list] Re: 13.5 kg lunar

2005-05-13 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 13 May 2005 19:14:24 -0400, "Jeff Pringle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >List - >Did anyone notice in the provisional Met Bull 89 that someone found a 13.5 >KILO lunar in the Kalahari back in '99? Is that old news? > I certainly didn't know that such a large lunar had ever been found. Eve