[meteorite-list] What types of meteorites do you collect?

From: mckinney trammell <bigpineartifacts_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 15:57:50 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <383652.13585.qm_at_web53204.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

white ones! eucs, how, dio, BIG cheap chondrite SLICES

--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] What types of meteorites do you collect?
> To: "Greg Stanley" <stanleygregr at hotmail.com>
> Cc: tett at rogers.com, meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com, photophlow at yahoo.com
> Date: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 12:59 PM
> Hi List,
>
> I collect all meteorites that I can afford.? This
> includes common
> types, NWA finds, and unclassified material.
>
> As finances allow, I like to focus on whole crusted peas of
> recent
> falls.? Specifically, I collect all falls since 2000 -
> the "21st
> Century Meteorites".? I prefer small specimens of high
> quality over
> larger specimens of lower quality - so that is why I
> gravitate towards
> whole crusted peas.
>
> I also like achondrites and planetaries, but I can usually
> afford only
> specks or crumbs of such material.
>
> Best regards,
>
> MikeG
>
> --
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Mike Gilmer - Galactic Stone & Ironworks Meteorites
> http://www.galactic-stone.com
> http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> On 7/1/10, Greg Stanley <stanleygregr at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Mike and List:
> >
> > Maybe that's better:
> >
> > I'm not to big on Irons - only have a few and my first
> was an Iron.
> >
> > I favor Achondrites, the more exotic the better - I
> think it's so neat to
> > see crystals in a meteorite.? I also think
> meteorites without metal are
> > really cool.? The bigger the crystals - the
> better.? I favor Mars over
> > Lunars.? I have three mars and only one lunar.
> >
> > It's such a fasinating hobby,
> >
> > Greg S.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------
> >> Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 12:24:21 -0400
> >> From: tett at rogers.com
> >> To: fujmon at mac.com
> >> CC: stanleygregr at hotmail.com;
> meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com;
> >> photophlow at yahoo.com
> >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] What types of
> meteorites do you collect?
> >>
> >> Gary,
> >>
> >> From your post it really should be What don't you
> collect. ;>)
> >>
> >> I guess you may not have too many martian or
> lunars.
> >>
> >> I collect similar to you except I don't go for too
> many irons. Just
> >> have a couple to show people and sxplain the broad
> range of meteorites.
> >> Chondrites of all shorts (especially W0
> unequilibrated) and HEDs. I too
> >> love Dho 007
> >>
> >> Cheers!
> >>
> >> Mike Tettenborn
> >>
> >>
> >> Gary Fujihara wrote:
> >>> Greg poses a good question for the list: what
> types of meteorites do you
> >>> collect the most and are most interested in,
> and why?
> >>>
> >>> Well, being far too scatterbrained to choose
> only one type, I have many
> >>> interests. I love carbonaceous chondrites, and
> among them CM and CVs in
> >>> particular (I love the smell of Murchison in
> the morning ;^)
> >>>
> >>> For achondrites, I collect HEDs a lot, and
> love brecciated cumulate
> >>> eucrites like Dho 007.
> >>>
> >>> WIth respect to ordinary chondrites, I love
> any unequilibrated stone, and
> >>> type 3s of any classification float my boat.
> >>>
> >>> Oh, and last but not least, I love big,
> regmaglyped complete irons of all
> >>> kinds. There is something about a large iron
> meteorite that captures the
> >>> attention and imagination of most people.
> >>>
> >>> gary
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> This brings up another idea for a thread:
> >>>>
> >>>> What class or type of meteorite to you
> collect the most and are most
> >>>> interested it?
> >>>>
> >>>> I myself like rare ungrouped achondrites
> and my favorite is the
> >>>> Angrites.
> >>>>
> >>>> Greg S.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Gary Fujihara
> >>> Big Kahuna Meteorites (IMCA#1693)
> >>> 105 Puhili Place, Hilo, Hawai'i 96720
> >>> http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/
> >>> http://shop.ebay.com/fujmon/m.html
> >>> (808) 640-9161
> >>>
> >>>
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