[meteorite-list] "Must See" Meteorite Collections?

From: Greg Hupe <gmhupe_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:14:58 -0400
Message-ID: <660D210C305B44F29DC0449558FAD2B2_at_Gregor>

Hi Gary,

Ah, you are quick! Which one are you asking about?! :-)

Take care,
Greg


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Fujihara" <fujmon at mac.com>
To: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>
Cc: "Richard Kowalski" <damoclid at yahoo.com>;
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] "Must See" Meteorite Collections?


> ... And your's is? ;^)
>
> Sent from Gary's iPhone
>
> On Aug 23, 2009, at 7:59 AM, Greg Hupe <gmhupe at htn.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> One important thing you forgot to include in needed information is, "The
>> combination to the vault!!" ;-)
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Greg
>>
>> ====================
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>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Kowalski" <damoclid at yahoo.com
>> >
>> To: "meteorite list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 1:42 PM
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] "Must See" Meteorite Collections?
>>
>>
>>> I'm wondering if anyone has or know where I can obtain a list of public
>>> meteorite collections that are spectacular, or have individual
>>> meteorite specimens on display that should not be missed?
>>>
>>> I'd like to build a POI file for use in GPS units to make it easier to
>>> find these collections when I'm out traveling. As with most people,
>>> time is tight when I travel, so I'd limit the ones included to the
>>> collections that show off the best of the best. Lesser collections that
>>> only have common examples shouldn't be included unless they have
>>> extraordinary examples of common specimens.
>>>
>>> I was going to limit the list to those in the US, but I'll open it up
>>> to collections around the world.
>>>
>>> Basically I need the institution and the city and country, but the more
>>> information included the better. The best would have all the following.
>>>
>>> Name
>>> Address
>>> City
>>> County
>>> Long & Lat
>>> website url
>>> Important specimens on display
>>>
>>> I'm sure that's asking too much for a list that has already been made,
>>> but I might as well ask for everything I need here to save time.
>>>
>>> If no one has a list of collections, I'll ask for suggestions
>>> individually so they can be combined into the final files.
>>>
>>> I'll be building the file in Google Earth, so if it is easier for you,
>>> feel free to send me the information as GE placemarks, or you can email
>>> me the location using the Google Maps "Send" feature.
>>>
>>> When I've got a working version, I'll upload the resulting files as
>>> both a Google Earth KMZ file and as a GPX file that is readable by most
>>> GPS units so others can use it too.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Richard Kowalski
>>> http://fullmoonphotography.net
>>> IMCA #1081
>>>
>>>
>>>
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