[meteorite-list] Fw: MASSIVE METEORITE PRE XMAS SALE!!! UPDATE
From: Michael Cottingham <mikewren_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:17:38 2004 Message-ID: <002201c3b878$07a13ea0$0ed9ead8_at_hppav> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C3B83D.5A9A8DE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Michael Cottingham=20 To: Michael Cottingham=20 Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 6:59 PM Subject: MASSIVE METEORITE PRE XMAS SALE!!! UPDATE SORRY IF YOU GOT THIS A SECOND TIME>>>> Just didn't see it come through! Hello everyone.... Some great bargins and some interesting specimens. I prefer PAYPAL. POSTAGE IS FREE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD!!! Items usually go pretty quick so email to reserve and confirm. I respond pretty quick to emails during these sales... Thanks & Best Wishes Michael Cottingham 1. NWA 1465, CV3, Western Sahara, Found 2001, TKW 3kg. Fragment w/cut face...... 30.3 gram.....................$185.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec1.JPG Fragment w/cut face...... 24.7 gram.....................$148.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec2.JPG Part Slice..................... 4.2 gram.......................$25.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec3.JPG 2. UCERA, H5, Falcon, Venezuela, Fell Jan. 16, 1970. TKW 4.95kg! Fragment with Crust....... 2.8 gram.......................$45.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec5.JPG 3. ROY(1933), L5, Harding County, New Mexico, Found 1933, TKW 47.2kg. Ninninger #234.45 with JM DuPont Collection Label! Nice Historic Piece! Fragment with Cut Face... 52.4 gram....................$249.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec6.JPG 4. HOWE, H5, Grayson County, Texas, USA, Found 1938, TKW 8.63kg. Part Slice........................ 9.1 gram.....................$39.50 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec7.JPG 5. HUGHES, LL6, South Australia, Found 1990, TKW (Really LOW) Only 379 = grams! Endcut............................ 1.9 gram.....................$37.50 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec8.JPG 7. ROOSEVELT COUNTY 082. H4, Roosevelt Co., NM, Found 1969, TKW (ONLY) = 137 grams! Part Slice........................ 2.2 = gram.........................$35.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec10.JPG 8. GRADY(1937), H3.7, Curry County, New Mexico, Found 1937, TKW 9.3kg. Thin Part Slice................ 0.30 gram........................$35.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec11.JPG 9. ROOSEVELT COUNTY 085, L4, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, Found 1969, = TKW (REALLY LOW) 0.140 grams! Part Slice........................ 3.2 grams......................$48.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec12.JPG Part Slice........................ 2.8 grams......................$42.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec13.JPG Part Slice........................ 2.1 grams......................$31.50 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec14.JPG 12. NWA 982, Howardite, Eastern Morocco/Algeria, Found 2001, TKW 80 = gram Part Slice....................... 4.45 gram......................$325.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec17.JPG 13. BUR-GHELUAI, H5 Xenolithic, Bur-Hagaba, Somalia, Fell October 16, = 1919, TKW 120kg Fragment w/crust............. 1 gram..........................$45.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec18.JPG 14. NWA 595, Brachinite, Eastern Morocco, Found 2000, TKW 196 grams Part Slice........................ 2.89 gram.....................$225.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec19.JPG 15. WOLD COTTAGE, L6 Chondrite, Yorkshire, England, Fell; Dec. 13, 1795 = at 1530hrs Part Slice.................... 6.35 gram.........................$575.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec20.JPG 16. PAMPA (c), L4, Antofagasta, Chile, Found 1986, TKW 25kg Fragment w/polished face........ 48.9 gram...............$85.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec21.JPG 17. LOWICZ, Mesosiderite, Lowicz, Poland, Fell March 12, 1935 _at_ 0052hrs. Endcut................................... 6.49 = gram...............$322.50 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec22.JPG 19. AD-DAHBUBAH, H5, Rub'al Khali, Saudi Arabia, Found 1961, TKW 90.7kg Part Slice............................................. 2.47 = gram..............$15.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec101.JPG 21. NWA 856.......Northwest Africa 856 *** SPECIAL PRICE**** (Following Information Copied from Meteoritical Bulletin 86-1, April 5, = 2002) unknown location Found 2001 March Martian meteorite (basaltic shergottite) A single stone of 320 g was found in Morocco in March 2001. The exact=20 location of find is unknown and the meteorite was referred to under=20 the pseudonym "Djel Ibone". The meteorite has a fine-grained basaltic=20 texture consisting mainly of pyroxene (70 vol%) and maskelynite (23=20 vol%). Accessory minerals include merrillite, apatite, pyrrhotite,=20 chromite, Fe-Ti oxides, silica (stishovite) and baddeleyite. Melt=20 pockets with phenocrysts and submicron-sized needles of stishovite=20 are present. Pyroxenes are highly fractured. Calcite veins formed by=20 terrestrial weathering cross-cut the specimens. Classification and=20 mineralogy (A. Jambon, UPVI, V. Sautter, MNHNP, Ph. Gillet, ENSL):=20 pyroxenes are pigeonite, En48Fs39Wo13, and augite, En36Fs32Wo32;=20 maskelynite composition is An41-47Ab57-51Or2. Geochemistry (J.-A.=20 Barrat, UAng and Ch. G=F6pel, IPGP): bulk composition in wt% is 0.81=20 TiO2, 6.83 Al2O3, 17.8 FeO*, 0.49 MnO, 9.51 MgO, 10.2 CaO, 1.28=20 Na2O, 0.13 K2O. Trace elements 77 ppm Ni and a REE pattern similar to=20 that of Shergotty and Zagami. Key element weight-ratios are FeO*/MnO=20 ~30, Na/Al ~0.40, K/La of 500 and Ga/Al of 4.1x10-4. Abundances of Ba=20 and Sr and the Th/U ratio indicate that terrestrial weathering is=20 minor. Specimens: type specimen, 16 g, ENSL; main mass, Fectay. Thin Part Slice with great Surface to weight ratio..... 0.41 gram...... = $450.00 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec103.JPG ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C3B83D.5A9A8DE0 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> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----=20 <DIV style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A=20 title=3Dmikewren_at_gilanet.com = href=3D"mailto:mikewren_at_gilanet.com">Michael=20 Cottingham</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=3Dmikewren_at_gilanet.com=20 href=3D"mailto:mikewren_at_gilanet.com">Michael Cottingham</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>Sent:</B> Monday, December 01, 2003 6:59 PM</DIV> <DIV><B>Subject:</B> MASSIVE METEORITE PRE XMAS SALE!!! = UPDATE</DIV></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>SORRY IF YOU GOT THIS A SECOND = TIME>>>>=20 Just didn't see it come through!</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>Some great bargins and some interesting = specimens.=20 I prefer PAYPAL.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>POSTAGE IS FREE ANYWHERE IN THE = WORLD!!! Items=20 usually go pretty</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>quick so email to reserve and confirm. = I respond=20 pretty quick to emails</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>during these sales...</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>Michael Cottingham</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1. NWA 1465, CV3, Western Sahara, Found = 2001, TKW=20 3kg.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Fragment w/cut face...... 30.3=20 gram.....................$185.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec1.JPG">http://ww= w.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec1.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Fragment w/cut face...... 24.7=20 gram.....................$148.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec2.JPG">http://ww= w.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec2.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice..................... 4.2=20 gram.......................$25.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec3.JPG">http://ww= w.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec3.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec4.JPG"></A></FON= T></DIV><FONT=20 face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><U></U></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2. UCERA, H5, Falcon, Venezuela, Fell = Jan. 16,=20 1970. TKW 4.95kg!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Fragment with Crust....... 2.8=20 gram.......................$45.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec5.JPG">http://ww= w.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec5.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>3. ROY(1933), L5, Harding County, = New Mexico,=20 Found 1933, TKW 47.2kg.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Ninninger #234.45 with JM DuPont = Collection Label!=20 Nice Historic Piece!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Fragment with Cut Face... 52.4=20 gram....................$249.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec6.JPG">http://ww= w.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec6.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4. HOWE, H5, Grayson County, Texas, = USA, Found=20 1938, TKW 8.63kg.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice........................ 9.1=20 gram.....................$39.50</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec7.JPG">http://ww= w.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec7.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>5. HUGHES, LL6, South Australia, Found = 1990, TKW=20 (Really LOW) Only 379 grams!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Endcut............................ 1.9=20 gram.....................$37.50</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec8.JPG">http://ww= w.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec8.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>7. ROOSEVELT COUNTY 082. H4, = Roosevelt Co.,=20 NM, Found 1969, TKW (ONLY) 137 grams!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice........................ 2.2=20 gram.........................$35.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec10.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec10.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>8. GRADY(1937), H3.7, Curry County, New = Mexico,=20 Found 1937, TKW 9.3kg.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thin Part Slice................ 0.30=20 gram........................$35.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec11.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec11.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>9. ROOSEVELT COUNTY 085, L4, Roosevelt = County, New=20 Mexico, Found 1969, TKW (REALLY LOW) 0.140 grams!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice........................ 3.2=20 grams......................$48.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec12.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec12.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice........................ 2.8=20 grams......................$42.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec13.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec13.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice........................ 2.1=20 grams......................$31.50</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec14.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec14.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>12. NWA 982, Howardite, Eastern=20 Morocco/Algeria, Found 2001, TKW 80 gram</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice....................... 4.45=20 gram......................$325.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec17.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec17.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>13. BUR-GHELUAI, H5 Xenolithic, = Bur-Hagaba,=20 Somalia, Fell October 16, 1919, TKW 120kg</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Fragment w/crust............. 1=20 gram..........................$45.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec18.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec18.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>14. NWA 595, Brachinite, Eastern = Morocco, Found=20 2000, TKW 196 grams</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice........................ 2.89 = gram.....................$225.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec19.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec19.JPG</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>15. WOLD COTTAGE, L6 Chondrite, = Yorkshire,=20 England, Fell; Dec. 13, 1795 at 1530hrs</FONT></DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Part Slice.................... 6.35=20 gram.........................$575.00</FONT></DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec20.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec20.JPG</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>16. PAMPA (c), L4, Antofagasta, Chile, Found 1986, TKW=20 25kg</DIV> <DIV>Fragment w/polished face........ 48.9 = gram...............$85.00</DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec21.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec21.JPG</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>17. LOWICZ, Mesosiderite, Lowicz, Poland, Fell March 12, 1935 _at_=20 0052hrs.</DIV> <DIV>Endcut................................... 6.49=20 gram...............$322.50</DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec22.JPG">http://w= ww.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec22.JPG</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>19. AD-DAHBUBAH, H5, Rub'al Khali, Saudi Arabia, Found 1961, TKW=20 90.7kg</DIV> <DIV>Part Slice............................................. 2.47=20 gram..............$15.00</DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec101.JPG">http://= www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec101.JPG</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>21. NWA 856.......Northwest Africa 856 *** = SPECIAL=20 PRICE****</DIV> <DIV>(Following Information Copied from Meteoritical Bulletin 86-1, = April 5,=20 2002)<BR> unknown location<BR> Found 2001 March<BR> = Martian=20 meteorite (basaltic shergottite)<BR>A single stone of 320 g was found in = Morocco=20 in March 2001. The exact <BR>location of find is unknown and the = meteorite was=20 referred to under <BR>the pseudonym "Djel Ibone". The meteorite = has a=20 fine-grained basaltic <BR>texture consisting mainly of pyroxene (70 = vol%)=20 and maskelynite (23 <BR>vol%). Accessory minerals include = merrillite,=20 apatite, pyrrhotite, <BR>chromite, Fe-Ti oxides, silica (stishovite) = and =20 baddeleyite. Melt <BR>pockets with phenocrysts and submicron-sized = needles of=20 stishovite <BR>are present. Pyroxenes are highly fractured. = Calcite veins=20 formed by <BR>terrestrial weathering cross-cut the specimens. = Classification and=20 <BR>mineralogy (A. Jambon, UPVI, V. Sautter, MNHNP, Ph. Gillet, = ENSL):=20 <BR>pyroxenes are pigeonite, En48Fs39Wo13, and augite, En36Fs32Wo32;=20 <BR>maskelynite composition is An41-47Ab57-51Or2. Geochemistry = (J.-A.=20 <BR>Barrat, UAng and Ch. G=F6pel, IPGP): bulk composition in wt% is 0.81 = <BR>TiO2,=20 6.83 Al2O3, 17.8 FeO*, 0.49 MnO, 9.51 MgO, 10.2 CaO, 1.28 = <BR>Na2O, 0.13=20 K2O. Trace elements 77 ppm Ni and a REE pattern similar to <BR>that of = Shergotty=20 and Zagami. Key element weight-ratios are FeO*/MnO <BR>~30, Na/Al = ~0.40,=20 K/La of 500 and Ga/Al of 4.1x10-4. Abundances of Ba <BR>and Sr and the = Th/U=20 ratio indicate that terrestrial weathering is <BR>minor. = Specimens: type=20 specimen, 16 g, ENSL; main mass, Fectay.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thin Part Slice with great Surface to weight ratio..... 0.41 = gram......=20 $450.00</DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec103.JPG">http://= www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec103.JPG</A></DIV> <DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/4596/dec105.JPG"></A></D= IV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></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></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C3B83D.5A9A8DE0-- Received on Mon 01 Dec 2003 09:00:14 PM PST |
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