Fw: [meteorite-list] Authentic Moon Rock *g*

From: Jose Campos <josecamposcomet_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:27:51 2004
Message-ID: <000d01c3aeea$c94f65f0$88c316d5_at_computername>

Yes, I agree Steve,

It's a case to say it - a la Star Wars: "MAY THE SOURCE BE WITH YOU"!

José

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Schoner" <steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com>
To: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>; "M come Meteorite Meteorites"
<mcomemeteorite2000_at_yahoo.it>; "Meteorite List"
<meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Authentic Moon Rock *g*


> We know what a true meteorite is.
>
> And we know that this is not a lunar meteorite.
>
> But we cannot convince eBay, or these sellers
> otherwise.
>
> That is the biggest problem I have with eBay meteorite
> auctions.
>
> These kind of things.
>
> And there is really nothing we can do about it, other
> than know the source.
>
> I wonder how many meteorwrongs are sold as meteorites
> at eBay?
>
> And then there are those authentic meteorites sold by
> unknowns being represented as a meteorite from such
> and such a place, when in fact they might not be as
> represented.
>
> Know the source.
>
> For us that is the only way.
>
> But for those "new collectors" out there?
>
> I fear that they don't have a clue.
>
> Steve Schoner/ams
Received on Wed 19 Nov 2003 05:16:27 PM PST