Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Law/Export and Quick Question about Sahara xxxxx finds

2010-12-19 Thread Jeff Grossman
There is no map. Jeff On 12/19/2010 12:05 PM, Greg Catterton wrote: Is there a "map" that shows the areas of what is covered under NWA? If not, I think it would be useful to have one, not only for talking to people about meteorites but also for anyone who sells or collects NWA material. Being

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Law/Export and Quick Question about Sahara xxxxx finds

2010-12-19 Thread Michael Gilmer
Did someone say "NWA meteorite map"...? http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/meteorite-map-saharan-desert-nwa-map-suitable-for-framing :) On 12/19/10, Greg Catterton wrote: > Is there a "map" that shows the areas of what is covered under NWA? If not, > I think it would be useful to have one,

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Law/Export and Quick Question about Sahara xxxxx finds

2010-12-19 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Greg and List, I wouldn't expect to see Algeria follow the same route as Canada or Australia with permitting. The Algerian government is only a step or two better than the Taliban, so I wouldn't expect a militant regime to accommodate the bureaucracy of international meteorite trading. The si

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Law/Export and Quick Question about Sahara xxxxx finds

2010-12-19 Thread Greg Catterton
Is there a "map" that shows the areas of what is covered under NWA? If not, I think it would be useful to have one, not only for talking to people about meteorites but also for anyone who sells or collects NWA material. Being able to show where and what NWA is would go a long way. As for the law