[meteorite-list] TUCSON ,MY DAY 2
From: steve arnold <stevenarnold60120_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:29:33 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <531332.9922.qm_at_web57811.mail.re3.yahoo.com> A great good evening to all.What a great day.100% sun,68 degree's,and great company.Alot of people got it in today.This was buying and trading day.The first place I went was to MAGIC MOUNTAIN that a great display of iron meteorites.Especially sikote-alins.I bought a 1.180 kilo sikote-alin for $800.Or.80 cents a gram.Then We went over to the days in to see JOSE with great campo's.I bought a 360 gram campo silicate endcut.He had over 7 kilo's of this great piece.Then we went to the cosmic highway to visit ERICH HEIDERER and his wife sylvia.Then the trade bug hit.I could not help it,I actually traded the DRAGON,for a 146 gram endcut of NWA 2925.A beautiful howardite.Then after having lunch,we went back to the ramada and went to see blaine reed's room and all his great stuff.Then after that we went back to the inns suites.I made a trade and a sale with mike farmer.I bought a 6 gram slice of park forest with a piece of the house from the winslow st.house smasher.Then I traded a bassikounou for a 718 gram beautifully crusted GAO meteortite.Alot of the great people came in today.BOB EVANS,ROB WESEL,JASON PHILLIPS,ADAM HUPE',FLOYD "GRIFF" griffith,etc.I finally had a chance to get around to all the rooms.Seeing edwin thompson,ann black,mohommed,the kilgores,the jensen boys,ahmed pani,etc.Finally as the day was winding down,I bought a very nice 70 gram unclassified achondrite with nice orientation with incredible flow lines.What a day!I als got some great pics for my website when I get home.Tomorrow I will be taking alot more pics and looking forward to seeing more people tomorrow.Well that is all from tucson.Tomorrow 73 degrees and another 100% sunny day.Good night to all as we recover from to much good times. Steve R.Arnold,chicago,Ill,Usa!! The Asteroid Belt! Chicagometeorites.net Collecting Meteorites since 06/19/1999 Ebay I.D. Illinoismeteorites ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs Received on Thu 07 Feb 2008 10:29:33 PM PST |
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