[meteorite-list] Artifacts made from meteorites?

From: Mark Miconi <mam602_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:10:08 2004
Message-ID: <005301c30233$19a5f4c0$d7e16a44_at_ph.cox.net>

My toilets are Black and Maroon....even under the covers. Guess I will have
to stick to the piece of trusty tile.

Mark M.
----- Original Message -----
From: magellon <magellon_at_earthlink.net>
To: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>;
<meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Artifacts made from meteorites?


> Mark,
> Great suggestion!
> Just about everyone has a toilet tank.
> Tank you very flush,
> Ken
>
> MARK BOSTICK wrote:
>
> > Hello Everyone (again),
> >
> > I guess I should clarify that I meant a Toliet TANK cover.;-)
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>
> > To: "magellon" <magellon_at_earthlink.net>; "Charlie Devine"
> > <moonrock25_at_webtv.net>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 4:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Artifacts made from meteorites?
> >
> > > Hello Ken, Charlie and list,
> > >
> > > I learned a neat trick from Blaine Reed a couple years ago at the
Denver
> > > show. Everyone has a tile handy for streak testing. The bottom side
of
> > the
> > > toliet cover. (No toliet streak jokes now..:-)
> > >
> > > Mark Bostick
> > > www.MeteoriteArticles.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "magellon" <magellon_at_earthlink.net>
> > > To: "Charlie Devine" <moonrock25_at_webtv.net>;
> > > <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 4:38 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Artifacts made from meteorites?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi Charlie and LIST,
> > > > This guy is very slippery.
> > > > The seller 'silkarrow' also sells under the name
'asianartifacts888'.
> > > > He has sold many of the Adzes on Ebay.
> > > > I contacted him (Patrick McMakin) in July of last year and asked him
to
> > do
> > > > the magnet and streak test on a Adzes.
> > > > He said it was positive to the magnet and then he asked what the
streak
> > > > colors meant.
> > > > I told him and never heard from him again until today.
> > > > I again asked him to do a streak test with the Adzes.
> > > > This was his answer:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Ken: I am interested in your proposed test. What do the
particular
> > > > colors indicate? I do not have a tile on
> > > > hand, but will see what I can do with the final lots next week--I
have
> > two
> > > > more lots which I will list before all are
> > > > gone. I cannot test this week's lots without a tile on hand, so
please
> > do
> > > > not bid if you have incomplete
> > > > knowledge. Thanks for your fine interest. Patrick
> > > >
> > > > I think I am the 'expert' he refers to in his description. (who
told
> > him
> > > > about meteorites being magnetic.)
> > > > If the Adzes had passed the streak test, I'm sure that would be in
the
> > > > description also.
> > > > I have a feeling that I will not hear from him as long as these are
> > > selling
> > > > well.( the last batch sold for $228.00)
> > > > However, if he does reply, I will let you know.
> > > > Best,
> > > > Ken
> > > > http://home.earthlink.net/~magellon/updates.html (half way down
> > page)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Charlie Devine wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Dear list-members,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have no doubt that these are genuine artifacts, but are they
> > fashioned
> > > > > from meteorites?
> > > > > The seller seems to think so, but I think not.
> > > > > Over the years, I've heard of these meteoritic celts and always
> > > > > wondered:
> > > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2519814210
> > > > >
> > > > > Best wishes,
> > > > > Charlie
> > > > >
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