RE: [meteorite-list] advice.../ the future

2006-11-13 Thread mark ford
lass mixed with vaporized Iron - windowtektite, molten car - 'autotektite' etc.. all just like the Trinitite found after the nuclear tests! -Original Message- From: stan . [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 November 2006 13:34 To: mark ford; meteorite-list@meteoritecentr

RE: [meteorite-list] advice.../ the future

2006-11-13 Thread stan .
On the subject of large catastrophic impacts, it would be interesting to see what would happen in such a case, of course anything big enough to vaporize a city probably wouldn't have any/much cosmic material left, so any small fragments might actually be quite valuable! i dont know... consi

RE: [meteorite-list] advice.../ the future

2006-11-13 Thread mark ford
Hi Rob, That 'tis indeed a 'peachy utopia of a vision'! Though ironically it's the scientists that are sending the robots to 'Farm' the Antarctic for pristine space rocks, the collectors are the ones roaming the war zones and dry horrible deserts of the world looking for the weathered brown ch