[meteorite-list] RE: NWA & Saharan meteorites

From: David Freeman <dfreeman_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:42:02 2004
Message-ID: <3A6A6010.A1A096D_at_fascination.com>

Dear List and Wilson;
Your logic, Wilson, makes sence to me, that is why I collect meteorites PETRIFED
WOOD and JADE...I don't care what side of the road they are found on, unless I
am doing the finding, which I do...and save the cost!
Best,
Davenotucson F.

wilson alveraz wrote:

> So let me get this strait.
> (1)We coolect them because they are from outer space.
> (2)They are interesting because they are from outer space.
> (3)We are willing to pay 5 times as much for an equally good and comparably
> meteorite if we happen to know exactly where it fell with the GPS place of
> found instead of only knowing within 200 miles.
> So that means that the value of a meteorite is only 20% because it is from
> the asteroid belt and 80% of the value is knowing what side of the road that
> it fell on.
> Since you are more concerned with where it fell than the fact that it is
> from outer space why not collect plain old earth rocks that you can get for
> free and know exactly what the coordinates are? You lose 20 percent of the
> value and save 100% of the cost.
> My two centavos
> Wilson
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Received on Sat 20 Jan 2001 11:05:36 PM PST