[meteorite-list] METEORITE SALE PART TWO
From: Michael Cottingham <mikewren_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:41:58 2004 Message-ID: <01b101c07b4f$fc8e7040$3cdaead8_at_hppav> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01AC_01C07B15.4E306CE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MICHAEL COTTINGHAM METEORITES PO BOX 727 SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO 88062 505-535-2307 Cellular: 505-590-1542 Hello Everyone, Well here is another sale! THIS IS MY LARGEST SALE TO DATE! I can't = believe I put these sales together.....they take so long to do. Since I collect = and hunt meteorites, as well as sell them, these sales are always difficult to = do. I mean, as I am preparing these sales I have to look and think a lot about each = specimen I put up for sale. I usually find myself wanting to keep all of these = meteorites and I go back and forth over.....should I sell ? or should I keep it? = Anyway, I simply have a lot meteorites and it is time to let some of them go. I also like to make these sales fun. I like giving good deals and you = will find many on this list. I also love my tradition of giving something away for = free when ever I can.=20 THIS SALE YOU GET: (With Purchase) 1. FREE SHIPPING TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD! 2. FREE RIKER MOUNT & DISPLAY STANDS WHEREVER APPLICABLE! 3. FREE METEORITES! You get 100 grams of unclassified Moroccan = meteorites with each purchase over $100.00. What did you say? These are really = cool meteorites and they mostly will be H or L class meteorites. If you find = a lunarite in this free bag......well you better not tell me about it! FREE FREE = FREE Just buy at least $100.00 worth of meteorites from this list (easy to = do) and I will give you 100 grams of Moroccan (Unclassified) meteorites for Free. On = ebay, sometimes these meteorites go for over $1.00 per gram! 4. FREE IDENTIFICATION CARD WITH EACH METEORITE. 5. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED......AS ALWAYS. All items on this list are guaranteed authentic and as stated. All meteorites come with a 10 day return policy. I love PAYPAL, but will also take check, money order, wire transfer, and cash. Michael Cottingham PO BOX 727 Silver City, NM. 88062 Thanks & Best Wishes Michael Cottingham NOW ENJOY! PART TWO =20 13. KAUFMAN,=20 L5 Chondrite, Black, Kaufman, Texas, USA. Found 1893. A mass of 23 kilos was found about 5 miles west of Kaufman. Here is an excellent = part slice of a hard to find meteorite. .....Kaufman.......................37.9 gram part = slice....................................$94.75 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale223.JPG 14. EAGLE,=20 Enstatite Chondrite EL6, Cass County, Nebraska, USA. Found 1947. A single mass weighing about 10.9 kg was found in a ploughed field. The = stone may have=20 fallen in October 1946 when a bright meteor was seen in the area. This = is a lovely 3.4 gram part slice. ...Eagle............................3.4 gram part = slice.......................................$199.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale224.JPG 15. BONDOC,=20 Mesosiderite, Bondoc Peninsula, Luzon, Philippines. Found 1956. This stony-iron was an orignal mass of 888.6 kg. The main mass is at ASU. = This specimen comes from a Dupont Collection specimen. This part slice weighs 4.1 = grams. ....Bondoc.......................4.1 gram part = slice........................................$65.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale225.JPG 16. TUXTUAC, LL5 Chondrite, Zacatecas, Mexico. FELL October 16, 1975 at 1820 hrs. Three stones were recovered weighing a total of 29.25 kg. This is a = superb example of an LL5 Chondrite and now getting very hard to find. I offer here a = part slice that weighs 37.5 grams. ....Tuxtuac.......................37.5 gram part = slice.....................................$215.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale226.JPG 17. NORTHWEST AFRICA 237 (NWA 237), =20 LL6 Chondrite, Found Eastern Morocco,=20 Year 2000. One small stone and several large fragments have paired = together to be NWA 237. The total known weight is around 1350 grams. This meteorite = was found by Berber Nomads somewhere in Eastern Morocco. It has been classified by = UCLA as an LL6 Chondrite, with a Shock Stage of 2 and a Weathering Grade of = 2. I have priced these specimens lower than any other LL6 on the market.....just = for this sale! Priced at $2.40 per gram. 17a......NWA 237.............................101.8 gram complete = slice..............$244.32 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale227.JPG 17b......NWA 237............................. 84.5 gram = slice.............................$202.80 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale228.JPG 17c......NWA 237............................. 46.3 gram = slice.............................$111.12 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale229.JPG 17d......NWA 237............................ 25.1 gram = slice.............................$60.24 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale230.JPG 17e......NWA 237............................ 12.9 gram part = slice.......................$30.96 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale231.JPG 17f.......NWA 237............................ 11 gram part = slice..........................$26.40 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale232.JPG 17g.....NWA 237.............................. 7.1 gram part = slice.........................$17.04 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale233.JPG 18. ZAG,=20 H3-6 regolith breccia, Western Sahara, FELL August 4 or 5, 1998. = About 200 kilos of material was recovered after a meteorite was seen to fall on a = mountain side in the vicinity of Zag, Morocco. This meteorite became famous after = water was discovered in the purple salt crystals within the Zag meteorite. =20 18a.....Zag...................174 gram individual with about 70% fusion = crust...........$522.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale234.JPG 18b.....Zag...................152 gram individual with about 85% fusion = crust...........$456.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale235.JPG 18c.....Zag....................85.9 gram individual with about 80% = fusion crust.........$257.70 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale236.JPG 18d.....Zag.....................74.8 gram individual with about 80% = fusion crust........$224.40 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale237.JPG 18e.....Zag.....................51.7 gram individual with about 50% = fusion crust........$155.10 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale238.JPG 18f.....Zag......................41.6 gram individual with about 75% = fusion crust........$124.80 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale239.JPG 18g....Zag......................120 gram Super Brecciated = Slice..............................$300.00 There is black fusion crust on the back side of this piece. http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale240.JPG 18h....Zag......................94 gram Super Brecciated = Slice................................$235.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale241.JPG 18i.....Zag......................31 gram Super Brecciated = Slice................................$77.50 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale242.JPG 19. O' DONNELL,=20 H5 Chondrite, Dawson County, Texas, USA. First Found in 1992, Recognized in 2000. One stone was found by a farmer in the spring of = 1992. It weighed 12,700 grams. This meteorite was classified by Alan Rubin of UCLA as an = H5 Chondrite, with a Shock Stage of 2 and a Weathering Grade of 2. What I offer here = is the MAIN=20 MASS. It is a beauty. Metal rich and showy on the cut face. Thumb = printed on the outer side. This is about half the original mass. It weighs 6332 grams. = This piece needs a new home and a serious collector. .....O'Donnell................6, 332 gram MAIN = MASS.....................................$9,500.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale243.JPG http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale244.JPG http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale245.JPG 20. JUANCHENG,=20 H5 Chondrite, Shandong Province, China. FELL February, 15 1997 at 2323 hrs. The total known weight of this meteorite fall is about 100 = kg. What I have to offer here is without doubt the best looking large Juancheng available. This = 98 % fusion crusted stone weighs 1006 grams and is fresh black in appearance. This stone = was reported to have been picked up the day it fell. It remains in excellent condition = and as fresh as the day it fell. It is without doubt a museum piece. For the serious = collector it is an opportunity that only comes around every few years. .....Juancheng...............1006 gram complete = individual.................................$3800.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale246.JPG http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale247.JPG 21. HESSLE,=20 H5 Chondrite, Uppsala, Sweden. FELL, January 1, 1869 at 1230 hrs. After detonations, a shower of stones, weighing from about 1.8kg to a = few grams each, fell over an area of about 3 x 9 miles, some fell upon ice a few inches = thick without breaking it, and powdery , carbonaceous matter was found in association = with the stones. Total known weight is 18 kg. This specimen here is a rare opportunity = for some lucky collector to add a very rare meteorite fall to their collection. This = piece weighs 40.3 grams and is a beautiful BLACK crusted fragment. I would estimate that = it has about 40% fusion crust. Large Hessle specimens only come out of the museums = and this=20 piece is no exception. This specimen comes with the ASU card and the = stone has the ASU collection number 263.A on it. =20 ...Hessle...........................40.3 gram crusted fresh = fragment.................................$1250.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale248.JPG 22. NORTHWEST AFRICA 098 (NWA 98), =20 L6 Chondrite, Eastern Morocco, Found in the year 2000. One stone weighing 5600 grams was found by Berber Nomads = in Eastern Morocco. This meteorite has been classified by UCLA as an L6 Chondrite = with a Shock Stage of 4 and a Weathering Grade of 3. This is a really nice specimen = and it weighs 604 grams with black fusion crust and thumbprinting. ....NWA 098.......................604 gram = fusion/thumbprinted/fragment........................$350.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale249.JPG http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale250.JPG ------=_NextPart_000_01AC_01C07B15.4E306CE0 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 http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4611.1300" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>MICHAEL COTTINGHAM = METEORITES</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>PO BOX 727</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>88062</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>505-535-2307</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Cellular: = 505-590-1542</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello Everyone,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Well here is another sale! THIS = IS MY LARGEST=20 SALE TO DATE! I can't believe</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I put these sales together.....they = take so long to=20 do. Since I collect and hunt</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>meteorites, as well as sell them, these = sales are=20 always difficult to do. I mean,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>as I am preparing these sales I have to = look and=20 think a lot about each specimen</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I put up for sale. I usually find = myself=20 wanting to keep all of these meteorites</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>and I go back and forth = over.....should I=20 sell ? or should I keep it? Anyway,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I simply have a lot = meteorites and it is=20 time to let some of them go.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I also like to make these sales fun. I = like giving=20 good deals and you will find</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>many on this list. I also love my = tradition of=20 giving something away for free</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>when ever I can. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>THIS SALE YOU GET: (With=20 Purchase)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1. FREE SHIPPING TO ANYWHERE IN = THE=20 WORLD!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2. FREE RIKER MOUNT & DISPLAY = STANDS=20 WHEREVER APPLICABLE!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>3. FREE METEORITES! You get = 100 grams=20 of unclassified Moroccan meteorites</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>with each purchase over = $100.00. What=20 did you say? These are really cool</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>meteorites and they mostly will be H or = L class=20 meteorites. If you find a lunarite</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>in this free bag......well you better = not tell me=20 about it! FREE FREE FREE</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Just buy at least $100.00 worth of = meteorites from=20 this list (easy to do) and I will</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>give you 100 grams of Moroccan = (Unclassified)=20 meteorites for Free. On ebay,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>sometimes these meteorites go for over = $1.00 per=20 gram!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4. FREE IDENTIFICATION CARD WITH EACH=20 METEORITE.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>5. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED......AS = ALWAYS. All=20 items on this</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>list are guaranteed authentic and as = stated. All=20 meteorites come with</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>a 10 day return policy.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I love PAYPAL, but will also take = check, money=20 order, wire transfer,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>and cash.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Michael Cottingham</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>PO BOX 727</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Silver City, NM.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>88062</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks & Best Wishes</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Michael Cottingham</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>NOW ENJOY!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>PART TWO </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>13. KAUFMAN, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> L5 Chondrite, Black, = Kaufman, Texas,=20 USA. Found 1893. A mass of</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>23 kilos was found about 5 miles west = of=20 Kaufman. Here is an excellent part slice</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>of a hard to find = meteorite.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>.....Kaufman.......................37.9 = gram part=20 slice....................................$94.75</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale223.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale223.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>14. = EAGLE, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> Enstatite Chondrite EL6, = Cass County,=20 Nebraska, USA. Found 1947.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>A single mass weighing about 10.9 kg = was found in a=20 ploughed field. The stone may have </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>fallen in October 1946 when a bright = meteor was=20 seen in the area. This is a lovely 3.4</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>gram part slice.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>...Eagle............................3.4 = gram part=20 slice.......................................$199.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale224.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale224.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>15. = BONDOC, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> Mesosiderite, Bondoc = Peninsula, Luzon,=20 Philippines. Found 1956. This</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>stony-iron was an orignal mass of 888.6 = kg. The=20 main mass is at ASU. This specimen</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>comes from a Dupont Collection = specimen. This=20 part slice weighs 4.1 grams.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>....Bondoc.......................4.1 = gram part=20 slice........................................$65.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale225.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale225.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>16. TUXTUAC,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> LL5 Chondrite, Zacatecas,=20 Mexico. FELL October 16, 1975 at 1820 hrs.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Three stones were recovered weighing a = total=20 of 29.25 kg. This is a superb example</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>of an LL5 Chondrite and now getting = very hard to=20 find. I offer here a part slice that weighs</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>37.5 grams.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial = size=3D2>....Tuxtuac.......................37.5 gram=20 part slice.....................................$215.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale226.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale226.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17. NORTHWEST AFRICA 237 = (NWA=20 237), </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>LL6 Chondrite, Found Eastern = Morocco,=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Year 2000. One small stone and = several large=20 fragments have paired together to</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>be NWA 237. The total known weight is = around 1350=20 grams. This meteorite was found</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>by Berber Nomads somewhere in Eastern = Morocco. It=20 has been classified by UCLA</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>as an LL6 Chondrite, with a Shock Stage = of 2 and a=20 Weathering Grade of 2. I have</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>priced these specimens lower than any = other LL6 on=20 the market.....just for this</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>sale! Priced at $2.40 per = gram.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17a......NWA = 237.............................101.8=20 gram complete slice..............$244.32</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale227.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale227.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17b......NWA = 237............................. 84.5=20 gram slice.............................$202.80</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale228.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale228.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17c......NWA = 237............................. 46.3=20 gram slice.............................$111.12</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale229.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale229.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17d......NWA = 237............................ =20 25.1 gram slice.............................$60.24</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale230.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale230.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17e......NWA = 237............................ =20 12.9 gram part slice.......................$30.96</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale231.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale231.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17f.......NWA = 237............................ =20 11 gram part slice..........................$26.40</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale232.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale232.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>17g.....NWA = 237.............................. 7.1=20 gram part slice.........................$17.04</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale233.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale233.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18. ZAG, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> H3-6 regolith breccia, = Western=20 Sahara, FELL August 4 or 5, 1998. About = 200</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>kilos of material was recovered after a = meteorite=20 was seen to fall on a mountain side</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>in the vicinity of Zag, Morocco. = This=20 meteorite became famous after water was discovered</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>in the purple salt crystals within the = Zag=20 meteorite. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18a.....Zag...................174 gram = individual=20 with about 70% fusion crust...........$522.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale234.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale234.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18b.....Zag...................152 gram = individual=20 with about 85% fusion crust...........$456.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale235.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale235.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18c.....Zag....................85.9 = gram individual=20 with about 80% fusion crust.........$257.70</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale236.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale236.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18d.....Zag.....................74.8 = gram=20 individual with about 80% fusion crust........$224.40</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale237.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale237.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18e.....Zag.....................51.7 = gram=20 individual with about 50% fusion crust........$155.10</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale238.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale238.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18f.....Zag......................41.6 = gram=20 individual with about 75% fusion crust........$124.80</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale239.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale239.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18g....Zag......................120 = gram Super=20 Brecciated Slice..............................$300.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>There is black fusion crust on the back = side of=20 this piece.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale240.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale240.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18h....Zag......................94 gram = Super=20 Brecciated Slice................................$235.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale241.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale241.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>18i.....Zag......................31 = gram Super=20 Brecciated Slice................................$77.50</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale242.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale242.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>19. O' = DONNELL, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> H5 Chondrite, Dawson = County, Texas,=20 USA. First Found in 1992,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Recognized in 2000. One stone was = found by a=20 farmer in the spring of 1992. It weighed</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>12,700 grams. This meteorite was = classified by Alan=20 Rubin of UCLA as an H5 Chondrite,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>with a Shock Stage of 2 and a = Weathering Grade of=20 2. What I offer here is the MAIN <BR>MASS. It is a beauty. = Metal=20 rich and showy on the cut face. Thumb printed on the</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>outer side. This is about half = the original=20 mass. It weighs 6332 grams. This piece</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>needs a new home and a serious=20 collector.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>.....O'Donnell................6, 332 = gram MAIN=20 MASS.....................................$9,500.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale243.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale243.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale244.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale244.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale245.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale245.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>20. = JUANCHENG, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> H5 Chondrite, Shandong = Province,=20 China. FELL February, 15 1997 at</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2323 hrs. The total known weight = of this=20 meteorite fall is about 100 kg. What I have to offer</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>here is without doubt the best = looking large=20 Juancheng available. This 98 % fusion crusted</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>stone weighs 1006 grams and is fresh = black in=20 appearance. This stone was reported to</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>have been picked up the day it fell. It = remains in=20 excellent condition and as fresh as the</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>day it fell. It is without doubt a = museum piece.=20 For the serious collector it is an</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>opportunity that only comes around = every few=20 years.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>.....Juancheng...............1006 gram = complete=20 individual.................................$3800.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale246.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale246.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale247.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale247.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>21. = HESSLE, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> H5 Chondrite, Uppsala, = Sweden.=20 FELL, January 1, 1869 at 1230 hrs.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>After detonations, a shower of stones, = weighing=20 from about 1.8kg to a few grams each,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>fell over an area of about 3 x 9 miles, = some fell=20 upon ice a few inches thick without</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>breaking it, and powdery , carbonaceous = matter was=20 found in association with the stones.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Total known weight is 18 kg. This = specimen=20 here is a rare opportunity for some lucky</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>collector to add a very rare meteorite = fall to=20 their collection. This piece weighs 40.3</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>grams and is a beautiful BLACK crusted = fragment. I=20 would estimate that it has about</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>40% fusion crust. Large Hessle = specimens only=20 come out of the museums and this </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>piece is no exception. This specimen = comes with the=20 ASU card and the stone has</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the ASU collection number 263.A on = it. =20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial = size=3D2>...Hessle...........................40.3 gram=20 crusted fresh = fragment.................................$1250.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale248.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale248.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>22. NORTHWEST AFRICA 098 (NWA = 98), =20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>L6 Chondrite, Eastern Morocco, = Found=20 in</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the year 2000. One stone weighing 5600 = grams was=20 found by Berber Nomads in Eastern</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Morocco. This meteorite has been = classified by UCLA=20 as an L6 Chondrite with a Shock</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Stage of 4 and a Weathering Grade of = 3. This=20 is a really nice specimen and it</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>weighs 604 grams with black fusion = crust and=20 thumbprinting.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>....NWA 098.......................604 = gram=20 fusion/thumbprinted/fragment........................$350.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale249.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale249.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale250.JPG">http:/= /www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/sale250.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV><FONT face=3DArial = size=3D2> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> </DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_01AC_01C07B15.4E306CE0-- Received on Wed 10 Jan 2001 04:55:00 PM PST |
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