Re: [meteorite-list] Re: new computer Field Museum trip!

2005-02-17 Thread David Freeman
Dear All, Catalogue of Meteorites lists Chicago Field House collection as Allende 33 kg (about 3rd largest behind , 380 kg in USNM,Washington, 137 kg, ASU Tempe), and Murchinson 40.7 kg (largest listed specimen and 30 kg @ USNM Washington, Univ. Adelaide has "specimens", ASU has 7 kg in Tempe.

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: new computer Field Museum trip!

2005-02-17 Thread meteoriteplaya
Hi All Al wrote > I thought that was an Allende not Murchison?? < Here are some photos of the two meteorites in question that I took on my visit to CFM with Al Mitterling a few years ago. http://jensenmeteorites.com/Chicago/1Murch.jpg http://jensenmeteorites.com/Chicago/1Allende.jpg Unfortunatel

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: new computer Field Museum trip!

2005-02-17 Thread AL Mitterling
Hi Bob, Dave and all, I thought that was an Allende not Murchison?? --AL Mitterling Bob Evans wrote: Come on Dave , How can you compete with the museums 8 kilo Murchison, the size of a football __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteo

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: new computer Field Museum trip!

2005-02-16 Thread Bob Evans
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: new computer Field Museum trip! Went to the Field Museum in Chicago last week and thier display collection was somewhat disappointing and really needs an overhawl! :( A few of the dealers rooms in Tucson,I hate to say, were much more interesting!

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: new computer Field Museum trip!

2005-02-16 Thread Dave Schultz
Went to the Field Museum in Chicago last week and thier display collection was somewhat disappointing and really needs an overhawl! :( A few of the dealers rooms in Tucson,I hate to say, were much more interesting! Dave > I agree! To get back on tr