[meteorite-list] TUCSON REPORT?
From: Michael Casper <Michael_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:41:06 2004 Message-ID: <001201c08ef9$f2021ec0$0300a8c0_at_Domain> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01C08ED0.01BD5160 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've had several telephone calls from clients attending the Tucon = Show. I find it hard to beleive that they are asking me what material I = have left. I am told that prices are too high on select material and = that common Moroccan/Sahara, Campo, Sikhote Alin etc. has been pretty = much picked through and that prices are tumbling for common "junk". = There seems to be an over abundance of "rare" Moroccam/Sahara types = including Mars and Lunar material. I have been offered Lunar specimens = below $2,000.00 per gram and Mars rock below $300.00 per gram. It is my = opinion that the market has fallen considerably and the end is not in = sight. Remember this, Zagami was selling for $75.00 per gram just a few = years back. If you'd like a comparison of volatile markets, just look at = AMAZON.COM... It'll be real interesting to hear the "real" story. I am sure that = those holding large inventories will muddy the waters with personal = rationalizations to protect their investments and those like myself will = sit back and giggle... =20 oxoxox, MC ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01C08ED0.01BD5160 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2614.3500" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> I've had several telephone calls = from=20 clients attending the Tucon Show. I find it hard to beleive that they = are asking=20 me what material I have left. I am told that prices are too high on = select=20 material and that common Moroccan/Sahara, Campo, Sikhote Alin etc. has = been=20 pretty much picked through and that prices are tumbling for common = "junk". There=20 seems to be an over abundance of "rare" Moroccam/Sahara</FONT><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2> types including Mars and Lunar material. I have been offered = Lunar=20 specimens below $2,000.00 per gram and Mars rock below $300.00 per gram. = It is=20 my opinion that the market has fallen considerably and the end is not in = sight.=20 Remember this,</FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> Zagami was selling for = $75.00 per=20 gram just a few years back. If you'd like a comparison of volatile = markets, just=20 look at AMAZON.COM...</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> It'll be real interesting to = hear the "real"=20 story. I am sure that those holding large inventories will muddy the = waters with=20 personal rationalizations to protect their investments and those like = myself=20 will sit back and giggle... </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> oxoxox, MC</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01C08ED0.01BD5160-- Received on Sun 04 Feb 2001 05:29:19 PM PST |
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