[meteorite-list] Selling my collection,, price sugestions

From: Solvænget <lbp_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Sep 2 09:25:30 2004
Message-ID: <007601c490f0$52803060$9f00a8c0_at_star01>

Hi
Alot of people have asked for prices, so Here is a sugestion for $/gram

Allende $5/gram
NWA 1807 $5/gram
NWA 3118 $3,5/gram
NWA 1553 $9/gram
NWA2225 $35/gram
Sikhote individual $1,2/gram
Sikhote scrapnel $0,5
Chinga $1/gram
Gibeon $1/gram
NWA 987 $5/gram
Zag $2/gram
NWA 066 $0,5/gram
NWA 788 $1/gram
SAU 001 $1/gram

total is $2900, and a discount can be discussed for taking it all.

Best wishes
Lars Pedersen

Here is the list again:
Carbonaceous:

METEORITE NAME: Allende
COUNTRY/STATE: Chihuahua, Mexico
CLASS: Carbonaceous Chondrite,CV3.2
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 1969 February 8, 0105hrs
TKW: > 2000 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 20,18 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Full slice
   Remarks: Very fine slice
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METEORITE NAME: Allende
COUNTRY/STATE: Chihuahua, Mexico
CLASS: Carbonaceous Chondrite,CV3.2
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 1969 February 8, 0105hrs
TKW: > 2000 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 17,11 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Individual
Remarks: Exelent individual

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METEORITE NAME: NWA 1807
COUNTRY/STATE: Morocco/Algeria
CLASS: Carbonaceous Chondrite,CV3
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2002
TKW: 274 gram
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 10,0 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Part slice
   Remarks: Rare fine slice
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METEORITE NAME: NWA 3118
COUNTRY/STATE: Morocco/Algeria
CLASS: Carbonaceous Chondrite,CV3
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2003
TKW: Unknown
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 275 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Full slice
Remarks: World class !! as beautifull as they get !!
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Achondrites:

METEORITE NAME: NWA 1553
COUNTRY/STATE: Morocco/Algeria
CLASS: Polymict Eucrite/Howardite
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2002
TKW: Unknown
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 57,7 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Part slice
Remarks: Very very fine display specimen !!

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METEORITE NAME: NWA 2225
COUNTRY/STATE: Morocco/Algeria
CLASS: Ureilite
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2003
TKW: 40 gram
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 1,99 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Part slice
Remarks: Very fine specimen
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Ordinary Chondrites:

METEORITE NAME: NWA 987
COUNTRY/STATE: Morocco/Algeria
CLASS: Ordinary Chondrite, L3.8
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2001
TKW: 900 gram
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 18,03 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Part slice
Remarks: A real beauty
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METEORITE NAME: Zag
COUNTRY/STATE: Western Sahara
CLASS: Ordinary Chondrite, H3-6
DATE OF FALL/FIND: Fell 4 or 5 August 1998
TKW: aprox175 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 10,6 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Full slice
Remarks: Great brecciated slice
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METEORITE NAME: NWA 066
COUNTRY/STATE: Morocco/Algeria
CLASS: Ordinary Chondrite, L6
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2000
TKW: 2858 gram
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 94,6 gram
 SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Partslice
 Remarks: Just so beautiful !!
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METEORITE NAME: NWA 788
COUNTRY/STATE: Morocco/Algeria
CLASS: Ordinary Chondrite,L6
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2001
TKW: aprox 12 kg
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 9,96 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Individual
Remarks: Very nice !
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METEORITE NAME: Sayh al Uhaymir 001
COUNTRY/STATE: Sayh al Uhaymir, Oman
CLASS: Ordinary Chondrite, L4/5
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 2000
TKW: > 400 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 26 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Full slice
Remarks: As beautiful as they get !!
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Irons:

METEORITE NAME: Sikhote-Alin
COUNTRY/STATE: Maritime Territory, Russia
CLASS: Coarsest octahedrite, IIB
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 1947 February 12, 10:38
TKW: > 23.000 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 237 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Individual
Remarks: Hard to find this beautiful anymore !

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METEORITE NAME: Sikhote-Alin
COUNTRY/STATE: Maritime Territory, Russia
CLASS: Coarsest octahedrite, IIB
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 1947 February 12, 10:38 a.m.
TKW: > 23.000 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 188 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Individual
Remarks: Hard to find this beautiful anymore !
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Sikhote-Alin
COUNTRY/STATE: Maritime Territory, Russia
CLASS: Coarsest octahedrite, IIB
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 1947 February 12, 10:38 a.m.
TKW: > 23.000 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 35,78 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Schrapnel
Remarks: Looks like the face of an old man- unbelivable !
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METEORITE NAME: Sikhote-Alin
COUNTRY/STATE: Maritime Territory, Russia
CLASS: Coarsest octahedrite, IIBDATE OF FALL/FIND: 1947
February 12, 10:38 a.m.
TKW: > 23.000 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 187 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Schrapnel
Remarks: Just a Schrapnel, but a nice representative type.

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Chinga
COUNTRY/STATE: Tanna Tuva,Turvinskaya,USSR.
CLASS: Iron, ataxite
DATE OF FALL/FIND: 1913
TKW: aprox 250 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 78 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Full slice
Remarks: Very nice slice
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METEORITE NAME: Gibeon
COUNTRY/STATE: Great Namaqualand, Namibia
CLASS: Fine octahedrite, IVA
DATE OF FALL/FIND: Found 1838
TKW: > 26.000 kilo
SPECIMEN WEIGHT: 178 gram
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Full slice
Remarks: Nice big slice
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