[meteorite-list] Elma Status?

From: Adam Hupe <adamhupe_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:16:29 2004
Message-ID: <005d01c35c63$1cb2bf60$b4dbe60c_at_attbi.com>

Hi Tom and List,

Nope, no spiders, leaves or any other organic material was found as in the
famous Frass unit.

All the best,

Adam


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom aka James Knudson" <knudson911_at_frontiernet.net>
To: "Adam Hupe" <adamhupe_at_comcast.net>;
<meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?


> Hello everybody, Adam wrote;
> "As has been
> reported this material consist of sand incased in a basaltic glass shell."
>
> Sounds like the frass meteorite, was there any living organisms inside
with
> the sand? Be sure to be suited up in protective gear when handling This
Elma
> stuff!!!!!!!!!
>
> Thanks, Tom
> Peregrineflier <><
> The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Adam Hupe <adamhupe_at_comcast.net>
> To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?
>
>
> > Hi Mike, Mike and List,
> >
> > The Elma material is definitely not a meteorite, so to speak. It could
> > prove to be just as or more interesting to the scientific community.
The
> > jury is still out on exactly what this material is or how it was
created.
> > The initial lab results created more questions than answers. As has been
> > reported this material consist of sand incased in a basaltic glass
shell.
> > The materials in the glass are not separated into swirls so what ever
> > created these objects had a huge amount of energy and the glass was
> quenched
> > very rapidly. Experiments are being conducted to see how these might
have
> > been created. We should have more answers by next week. This is
looking
> > more like an X-files episode than a meteor sighting. For now, we are
> > keeping an open mind regarding this material.
> >
> > All the best,
> >
> > Adam and Greg Hupe
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Farmer" <farmerm_at_concentric.net>
> > To: "Mike Groetz" <mpg444_at_yahoo.com>; "Meteorite List"
> > <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 1:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?
> >
> >
> > > Mike, forget about this one, there is not a chance in hell that a
> > meteorite
> > > was recovered there.
> > > Mike Farmer
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Mike Groetz" <mpg444_at_yahoo.com>
> > > To: "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 12:35 PM
> > > Subject: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Everyone-
> > > > Is this all said and done with or is the jury still
> > > > out with any maybe's?
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Mike
> > > >
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Received on Wed 06 Aug 2003 05:38:44 PM PDT