[meteorite-list] METEORITE SALE 2000... THE BEST EVER! Meteorites, Thin Sections and much more!

From: Michael Cottingham <mikewren_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:37:32 2004
Message-ID: <00a401c05fcc$92352f20$3adaead8_at_mikewren>

MICHAEL COTTINGHAM METEORITES
PO BOX 727
SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO
88062

505-535-2307


PART TWO

Hello Everyone,

Here is my END OF THE YEAR SALE. This
is my best sale ever.....check it out!

I have listed Sooooooooooooo many meteorites and
Thin Section at prices that are hard to beat! PLEASE
look through these selections.....and you will find bargins
galore. I listed everything with low prices and then I went
back and lowered them even more!

Not only do you get a great end of the year sale! BUT I am
offering FREE stuff as well......

With this sale you get.......

FREE SHIPPING to anywhere in the world!

FREE 25 grams of Monturaqui Impactite with any purchase.
           50 grams of Monturaqui Impactite with any purchase over $100.00 (easy to do with this sale)
           100 grams of Monturaqui Impactite with any purchase over $500.00 plus a
            Monturaqui Thin Section (Until I run out: Only 4 of these available)!


SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.........AS ALWAYS! ALL
ITEMS ON THIS LIST ARE GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC AND
AS STATED. All meteorites and thin sections come with a 10 day
return policy.


I Accept......Check, Money Order, and Paypal.


*****PLEASE READ THIS*******


When submitting a request for specimens please wait a
few minutes for a reply. I am usually pretty close to
the computer during these sales and I will respond
quickly. This helps me from a lot!





                                         SECTION TWO





                                                        SECTION TWO
*****************THIN SECTIONS*******THIN SECTIONS***********

SUPER BLOW OUT SALE......YOU WILL NEVER SEE THEM THIS LOW AGAIN!

****************************THIN SECTIONS**********************

                                              

NWA 060
 CK5, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000. Only one stone weighing 604 grams
was found. This is a rare Thin Section. Rare Class.
Only 2 available. (LAST TWO. I AM NOT MAKING ANY MORE)
$150.00.

NWA 060 (a).........................Thin Section......................$150.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale35.JPG

NWA 060 (b).........................Thin Section......................$150.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale36.JPG

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NWA 062
  CO3.3 or CO3.4, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000. Here is a rather lovely
thin section, hard to see in the photo, but under the scope....it is cool. This stone only
weighed 968 grams and was a rather fresh looking CO3. I only have 3 thin sections to
offer. I will not be making any more of these either.

NWA 062 (a)..........................CO3.3 Thin Section.........$55.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale37.JPG

NWA 062 (b)...........................CO3.3 Thin Section.........$55.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale38.JPG

NWA 062 (c)...........................CO3.3 Thin Section.........$55.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale39.JPG


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NWA 063
 H4, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000. A very BEAUTIFUL H4 Thin Section!
One of the best looking thin sections that I have had made in a long time. These are the
last three. No more material to make any more. This stone only weighed 128 grams and
is all gone bye bye......

NWA 063 (a)...........................H4 Thin Section................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale40.JPG

NWA 063 (b)...........................H4 Thin Section...............$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale41.JPG

NWA 063 (c)...........................H4 Thin Section...............$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale42.JPG

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NWA 065
 H5, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000. Only two of these chondrule
rich thin sections left. No more will be made.

NWA 065 (a)..........................H5 Thin Section................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale43.JPG

NWA 065 (b)..........................H5 Thin Section...............$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale44.JPG

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NWA 094 (New)
  LL3.6, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000. This stone weighed only
250 grams. It is a beautiful and rare meteorite with only 9 of these known to date.
These LL3.6 Thin Sections are my only three for sale and I will not be making any more of these.
There was not much material to work with and it is all gone now. Here is a chance to add
to your collection a very rare thin section, which will never be seen for sale again!


NWA 094 (a)...................LL3.6 Thin Section.................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale45.JPG

NWA 094 (b)..................LL3.6 Thin Section..................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale46.JPG

NWA 094 (c)..................LL3.6 Thin Section...................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale47.JPG
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NWA 096
 H3.8, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000. Shock Stage of 2 and a Weathering
Grade of 2. Numerous colorful clasts and chondrules. A super beautiful meteorite
and a really cool thin section. This meteorite has been recently classified as an
H3.8 chondrite....which is fairly a rare class. I have priced these three thin sections
very....very low. Enjoy!

NWA 096 (a).................H3.8 Thin Section......................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale48.JPG

NWA 096 (b)................H3.8 Thin Section.....................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale49.JPG

NWA 096 (c)................H3.8 Thin Section.....................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale50.JPG

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NWA 110
 L6 Chondrite, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000. Here is a new L6 Chondrite
Thin Section from the Sahara Desert. There are only three thin sections here and that is all that
 I am going to make. Check out the price.!!!!!!

NWA 110 (a)...............L6 Thin Section...........................$30.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale51.JPG

NWA 110 (b)..............L6 Thin Section..........................$30.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale52.JPG

NWA 110 (c)..............L6 Thin Section..........................$30.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale53.JPG

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BRANDON
 L6 Chondrite, Perkins County, Nebraska, USA. Found August 1975.
The Total Known Weight is only 7.58 kg. I have three, VERY seldom
seen thin sections here and that is all.

Brandon (a).............L6 Thin Section...........................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale54.JPG

Brandon (b).............L6 Thin Section............................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale55.JPG

Brandon (c).............L6 Thin Section............................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale56.JPG

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CLEO SPRINGS
H4 Chondrite, Major County, Oklahoma, USA. Found 1994.
The Total Known Weight is 24 kilos. A nice looking H4 Thin Section
and priced the lowest!

Cleo Springs................H4 Thin Section...........................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale57.JPG

Cleo Springs................H4 Thin Sections.........................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale58.JPG

Cleo Springs................H4 Thin Sections.........................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale59.JPG

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FARMINGTON
L5, Breccia, Washington County, Kansas, USA, FELL June 25, 1890 at 1300hrs.
Total Known Weight is 90 kg. I have only one nice Thin Section to offer.

Farmington.................L5 Thin Section..........................$55.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale60.JPG

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FORESTBURG (b)
L5, Montague County, Texas, USA. Found 1958. The total known weight of
this pretty meteorite is 26.6 kg. I have two Thin Sections to offer.


Forestburg (1).........L5 Thin Section...........................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale61.JPG

Forestburg (2)........L5 Thin Section............................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale62.JPG

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GOLD BASIN
L4 Chondrite, Mohave County, Arizona, USA. Found 1995. The Total Known
Weight of this meteorite has to be over 100 kilos by now. This is a rather famous
meteorite strewn field and one of the few places in the United States where
people still can find a stone or two....if they work very hard! I have not seen
too many GB Thin Sections around ???? Well here are (4) of them. Priced
really low too!

Gold Basin (a)..........L4 Thin Section............................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale63.JPG

Gold Basin (b)..........L4 Thin Section............................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale64.JPG

Gold Basin (c)..........L4 Thin Section............................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale65.JPG

Gold Basin (d).........L4 Thin Section.............................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale66.JPG

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HAMILTON
L6 Chondrite, Veined, Queensland, Australia. Found 1966. Total Known Weight is
68 kg. PLEASE check out THE HUGE Chondrule on these (2) Thin Sections!
Sorry only these two Thin Sections to offer.

Hamilton (a)..........L6 Thin Section.............................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale67.JPG

Hamilton (b)...........L6 Thin Section.............................$60.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale68.JPG

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JUANCHENG
H5 Chondrite, Shandong Province, China, FELL Feb., 15th, 1997 at 2330 hrs.
Total Known Weight 200 kilos. Here are (4) fresh looking Thin Sections of this
now famous Chinese Meteorite fall. SPECIAL PRICE!

Juancheng (a)............H5 Thin Section.........................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale69.JPG

Juancheng (b)............H5 Thin Section.........................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale70.JPG

Juancheng (c)............H5 Thin Section.........................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale71.JPG

Juancheng (d)...........H5 Thin Section.........................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale72.JPG

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LAHMADA 009
H3-6, Brecciated, Sahara Desert, Africa. Found 1999. Total Known Weight is
Only 7 kilos. Here are (3) seldom seen Thin Sections and these are the only
ones that I will be making. There are only 11 meteorites(counting this one) that
have an H3-6 classification....making these Thin Section a little rare!

Lahmada 009 (a)........H3-6 Thin Section.......................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale73.JPG

Lahmada 009 (b).......H3-6 Thin Section........................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale74.JPG

Lahmada 009 (c).......H3-6 Thin Section........................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale75.JPG

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OURIQUE
H4 Chondrite, Beja District, Portugal. FELL, December 28th, 1999 at 0100hrs.
Total Known Weight is about 20 kilos. Here is a rather rare and recent Meteorite
Fall that you can add to your Thin Section collection. I have only (3) to offer.

Ourique (a)...............H4 Thin Section.............................$55.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale76.JPG

Ourique (b)..............H4 Thin Section............................. $55.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale77.JPG

Ourique (c)..............H4 Thin Section..............................$55.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale78.JPG

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OUM ROKBA
H5 Chondrite, Southern Morocco, Oum Rokba, Found 2000. Total Known
Weight is about 80 kilos. About 200 individual stones were found by a nomad
in a small strewnfield. I took one of the better looking small stones and had
a few thin sections made....here they are. Only (3) available.

Oum Rokba (a).........H5 Thin Section.............................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale79.JPG

Oum Rokba (b)........H5 Thin Section............................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale80.JPG

Oum Rokba (c)........H5 Thin Section............................$45.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale81.JPG

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PARNALLEE
LL3 Chondrite, Tamil Nadu, India. FELL, Feb., 28, 1857 at 1200hrs. Total
Known Weight is 77.6 kg. Here is a super beautiful thin section. Many Chondrules
on these slides! I have only (3) to offer and at this price they will be gone before
you can say PARNALLEE!

Parnallee (a)...........LL3 Thin Section.............................$50.00 !!!!
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale82.JPG

Parnallee (b)..........LL3 Thin Section..............................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale83.JPG

Parnallee (c)..........LL3 Thin Section..............................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale84.JPG

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TAIBAN
L5 Chondrite, Black, Veined. De Baca County, New Mexico, USA. Found 1934.
Total Known Weight is 25 kilos. Here are (3) thin sections you are likely never
to see again. I have never seen this one available...Have you? Some great
microscope action awaits the lucky emailer!

Taiban (a).............L5 Thin Section.................................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale85.JPG

Taiban (b).............L5 Thin Section.................................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale86.JPG

Taiban (c).............L5 Thin Section.................................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale87.JPG

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VACA MUERTA (With Eucrite Inclusions)
Mesosiderite, Taltal, Atacama, Chile. Recognized 1861. Total Known
Weight is 3,800 kilos. I offer here (2) Vaca Muerta thin sections that
contain Eucrite inclusions! This is an extremely rare opportunity to
get a Vaca Muerta thin section and one that has Eucrite inclusions!
I have NEVER seen a VM thin section with these Eucrite inclusions
offered for sale before.....

Vaca Muerta (a)...........Mesosiderite Thin Section...............$65.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale88.JPG

Vaca Muerta (b)...........Mesosiderite Thin Section...............$65.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale89.JPG

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VYATKA
H4 Chondrite, Kirov Region, Russia. Found 1992. The Total Known
Weight is 45 kilos. Another very seldom seen thin section! SUPER
LOW PRICE!

Vyatka (a)...................H4 Thin Section...............................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale90.JPG

Vyatka (b)...................H4 Thin Section...............................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale91.JPG

Vyatka (c)...................H4 Thin Section...............................$40.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale92.JPG

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ZAG
H3-6 Chondrite, Regolith Breccia, Western Sahara. FELL. August 4 or 5, 1998. Total
Known Weight of about 200 kilos. Zag has become a very famous meteorite due to
various elements discovered in its matrix. One of which was water. These are really
good thin sections of Zag. I think you might be able to see some cosmic fish
swimming around in Zag....in the water....no.. just kidding. Great looking thin sections
though!

Zag (a).......................H3-4 Thin Section..............................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale93.JPG

Zag (b).......................H3-4 Thin Section..............................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale94.JPG

Zag (c).......................H3-4 Thin Section..............................$50.00
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale95.JPG

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Thats All for now!

Best Wishes & Thanks

Michael Cottingham
Received on Wed 06 Dec 2000 04:36:16 PM PST


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