[meteorite-list] Most Unique CAI

From: Greg Hupe <gmhupe_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 12:39:45 -0400
Message-ID: <00dc01c88d04$82d8a1c0$0200a8c0_at_Gregor>

Hi Ted,

I was only the delivery boy, the cosmos glued (or should I say 'accreted')
this cosmic masterpiece into existence!

Best regards,
Greg

====================
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The Hupe Collection
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IMCA 3163
====================
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Bunch" <tbear1 at cableone.net>
To: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>; "Jeff Kuyken" <info at meteorites.com.au>
Cc: <accretiondesk at gmail.com>; <brownlee at bluemoon.astro.washington.edu>;
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Most Unique CAI


> Greg - I have to agree with you after 30 years of CAI observations. (I
> really think that you glued those suckers on there).
>
> Ted
>
>
> On 3/23/08 8:50 AM, "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net> wrote:
>
>> Dear HUGE CAI Enthusiasts,
>>
>> I was reminded by Jeff Kuyken that I had offered a couple of NWA 3118 CV3
>> specimens a couple years ago with massive CAI's popping out of them.
>> While I
>> do not remember at the moment who the lucky collectors were who acquired
>> these, I do have the photos of these remarkable specimens. Here are links
>> to
>> the photos with several views each:
>>
>> The Donut (with sprinkles!). The most unique CAI in the World!
>> http://www.lunarrock.com/nwa3118/nwa3118a.jpg
>>
>> Large Encased CAI
>> http://www.lunarrock.com/nwa3118/nwa3118b.jpg
>>
>> If the people who has these would like to chime in with the measurements,
>> that would be cool!
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Greg
>>
>> ====================
>> Greg Hupe
>> The Hupe Collection
>> NaturesVault (eBay)
>> gmhupe at htn.net
>> www.LunarRock.com
>> IMCA 3163
>> ====================
>> Click here for my current eBay auctions:
>> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZnaturesvault
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeff Kuyken" <info at meteorites.com.au>
>> To: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 8:05 PM
>> Subject: Fw: Martin is back with Accretion Desk!!
>>
>>
>>> Hi Greg,
>>>
>>> Have you had a look at this article. It's quite good. But if I am
>>> remembering right, didn't you sell a NWA 3118 individual a couple of
>>> years
>>> back with a MASSIVE CAI sticking out of the surface? Or maybe I'm
>>> remembering that wrong? Anyhow, hope you have a great and safe Easter.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: <STARSANDSCOPES at aol.com>
>>> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 2:17 AM
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Martin is back with Accretion Desk!!
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi list, Has every one noticed that Martin Horejsi is back this month
>>>> in
>>>> Meteorite Times?
>>>>
>>>> http://www.meteorite-times.com/meteorite_frame.htm
>>>>
>>>> Martin has written articles we all have enjoyed for years. He was a
>>>> standard in Meteorite Magazine. It seams he has changed states from
>>>> Idaho to
>>>> Montana and changed Universities as well.
>>>>
>>>> This months article is on the biggest CAI I have ever seen or (heard
>>>> about)
>>>> and with the recent discovery of the asteroids high in CA, what great
>>>> timing.
>>>>
>>>> Check it out!!!
>>>>
>>>> Martin, it's good to see you back.
>>>>
>>>> Tom
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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