[meteorite-list] Fw: THUATHE! The Best Fall in a LONG TIME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
From: Michael Cottingham <mikewren_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:23:45 2004 Message-ID: <003e01c2e393$158f3680$f6d9ead8_at_hppav> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_003B_01C2E358.688885C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable PS. Thanks to Eric who went with Mike Farmer too. I didn't see Eric's stones, although I am sure they are just as fine, = since they came from many of the same sources! Thanks Eric & Mike!!! ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Michael Cottingham=20 To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 8:38 PM Subject: THUATHE! The Best Fall in a LONG TIME!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hello Everyone!!! I went to see Mike Farmer on Monday....just around the time of his grand = opening for Thuathe...the new FALL from Lesotho! I fell in love with = that meteorite. BLACK FUSION CRUST on most pieces...FLOW LINES and DEEP = GROVES on others...SOOOOOOO BEAUTIFUL! I bought a 256.5 gram masterpiece, 146 gram Groove deep with flight markings, and = about 10 other pieces.... nearly 500 grams worth. =20 With all the write up and field data collected so far, not to mention = the cool stories for many of the pieces I believe this is one hot = puppy....not since La Criolla or Portales Valley has a meteorite been so exciting. I LOVE THIS METEORITE.... maybe it = has been a lack of exciting new falls or maybe it just is a great = meteorite. I do know that Mike Farmer just about sold out during the 3 Hours I was visiting him! =20 I just want to Thank Mike Farmer in Public...for putting a Great New = Meteorite on The market and for puttting a spark back into collecting = for me!!!! YEAH! THUATHE! LESOTHO 1st METEORITE. Michael Cottingham ------=_NextPart_000_003B_01C2E358.688885C0 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><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>PS. Thanks to Eric who went with = Mike Farmer=20 too.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I didn't see Eric's stones, although I = am sure they=20 are just as fine, since they came from many of the same = sources!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks Eric & Mike!!!</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 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=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">meteorite-list@meteor= itecentral.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 05, 2003 8:38 PM</DIV> <DIV><B>Subject:</B> THUATHE! The Best Fall in a LONG=20 TIME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</DIV></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello Everyone!!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I went to see Mike Farmer on = Monday....just around=20 the time of his grand opening for Thuathe...the new FALL from = Lesotho! I=20 fell in love with that meteorite. BLACK FUSION CRUST on most = pieces...FLOW LINES=20 and DEEP GROVES on others...SOOOOOOO BEAUTIFUL! I = bought</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>a 256.5 gram masterpiece, 146 = gram Groove deep=20 with flight markings, and about 10 other pieces.... nearly 500=20 grams</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>worth. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>With all the write up and field data = collected so=20 far, not to mention the cool stories for many of the pieces I believe = this is=20 one hot puppy....not since La Criolla or Portales Valley</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>has a meteorite been so exciting. = I LOVE THIS=20 METEORITE.... maybe it has been a lack of exciting new falls or maybe it = just is=20 a great meteorite. I do know that</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike Farmer just about sold out during = the 3 Hours=20 I was visiting him! </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I just want to Thank Mike = Farmer in=20 Public...for putting a Great New Meteorite on The market and for = puttting a=20 spark back into collecting for me!!!! YEAH! THUATHE! LESOTHO = 1st=20 METEORITE.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Michael = Cottingham</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_003B_01C2E358.688885C0-- Received on Wed 05 Mar 2003 10:47:17 PM PST |
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