[meteorite-list] New Canadian Meteorite!
From: Tettenborn <tett_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:01:33 2004 Message-ID: <001301c21329$78363300$378db7d8_at_tett> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0010_01C21307.ED78C910 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable NEWS! A third Canadian Pallasite has been found in Southampton. This is just = 30km from where I live. 2500 gms individual was found in April 2001 by a 78 year old retired = pipe fitter. This gentleman was strolling along the beach and came = across this beauty. =20 The meteorite was classified at Western University, London, Ontario. I will post more later. Cheers, Mike Tettenborn Owen Sound, Ontario ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Mike Reynolds=20 To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 5:08 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] OT: solar eclipse All: We have just returned from Mexico. We were near the "center line" just = south of Puerto Vallarta. After fording a river, dealing with a = rattlesnake, and winds that were whipping up sand, we "gringos" set up = on the beach for what looked like a dismal afternoon of clouds. There was no sign of the sun at all. Until--would you believe just = around mid-eclipse--out from the cloud layer slips this spectacular = red-orange ring! Beads were also visible during the minute or so. Then = with no fanfare, the ring slipped back into the clouds. The flock of = pink flamingos flying over before central eclipse should have been "the = sign." And yes... photos of the annular eclipse will be short in coming (I = just dropped my film off today, but have already seen one from our group = of "gringos" and need permission to post it!). Keep Looking Up, Mike Reynolds ------=_NextPart_000_0010_01C21307.ED78C910 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 6.00.2600.0" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#fffbf0> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>NEWS!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>A third Canadian Pallasite has been = found in=20 Southampton. This is just 30km from where I live.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2500 gms individual was found in April = 2001 by a 78=20 year old retired pipe fitter. This gentleman was strolling along = the beach=20 and came across this beauty. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The meteorite was classified at Western = University,=20 London, Ontario.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I will post more = later.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Cheers,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike Tettenborn</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Owen Sound, Ontario</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3DMReynolds_at_ChabotSpace.org=20 href=3D"mailto:MReynolds_at_ChabotSpace.org">Mike Reynolds</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 = href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">meteorite-list@meteor= itecentral.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, June 13, 2002 = 5:08=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [meteorite-list] = OT: solar=20 eclipse</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV> <P><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>All:</FONT></P> <P><FONT color=3D#0000ff><FONT face=3DArial><FONT size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D299300721-13062002>We have </SPAN>just returned from = Mexico. We=20 were near the "center line" just south of Puerto Vallarta. After = fording a=20 river, dealing with a rattlesnake, and winds that were whipping up = sand, we=20 "gringos" set up on the beach for what looked like a dismal afternoon = of=20 clouds.</FONT></FONT></FONT></P> <P><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>There was no sign of = the sun at all.=20 Until--would you believe just around mid-eclipse--out from the cloud = layer=20 slips this spectacular red-orange ring! Beads were also visible during = the=20 minute or so. Then with no fanfare, the ring slipped back into the = clouds. The=20 flock of pink flamingos flying over before central eclipse should have = been=20 "the sign."</FONT><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff = size=3D2></FONT></P> <P><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>And yes... photos of = the annular=20 eclipse will be short in coming (I just dropped my film off today, but = have=20 already seen one from our group of "gringos" and need permission to = post=20 it!).</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>Keep Looking = Up,</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>Mike=20 Reynolds</FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0010_01C21307.ED78C910-- Received on Thu 13 Jun 2002 06:27:08 PM PDT |
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