[meteorite-list] (Whetstone)> Glorieta Mountain strewnfield map

From: cdtucson at cox.net <cdtucson_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:21:23 -0500
Message-ID: <20100309192123.3AXAM.1053358.imail_at_fed1rmwml28>

Linton, Elizabeth,
Yes, Just a bit jealous I must admit. At this point many of us have been looking around the Benson airport and we think we are right. Guess we will have to wait and see where the field is when they finally do post it. . Thanks Carl
--
Carl or Debbie Esparza
Meteoritemax
---- Linton Rohr <lintonius at earthlink.net> wrote: 
> Yes. Fairly straight forward, isn't it Elizabeth?
> Unless one's vision is clouded by anger and/or jealousy.
> Apparently someone has an axe to grind against a good man.
> Linton
> 
> I sure hope the original poster has had some off-list responses to his 
> hijacked question.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Elizabeth Warner" <warnerem at astro.umd.edu>
> To: "meteoritelist" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 3:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fwd: Re: Fw: Request > Glorieta Mountain 
> strewnfield map
> 
> 
> > Even I figured this one out... yes, it says "unknown" down in the 
> > Geography section, but if you read up near the top in the Writeup section, 
> > it clearly says
> >
> >
> > Writeup from MB 97:
> > Whetstone Mountains
> > Arizona, United States [location information to be withheld until 
> > publication in MAPS]
> >
> >
> > I imagine that once MAPS is published, that those two parts of the page 
> > will get updated accordingly...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Clear Skies!
> > Elizabeth
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > cdtucson at cox.net wrote:
> >> --
> >> Carl or Debbie Esparza
> >> Meteoritemax
> >>
> >>
> >>> Jack,
> >>> I am so sorry. I guess I am mistaken.
> >>> I mean the place where it says Coordinates "Unknown" must have  meant 
> >>> something else? Where exactly is "unknown", AZ? see link
> >>> http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/index.php?sea=Whetstone+Mountains&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&snew=0&pnt=Normal%20table&code=49514
> >>>
> >>> I guess I thought that since it shows up in the bulletin that the 
> >>> mapping was already done. By the way I did say "Nothing personal here 
> >>> but as always it's who you know I guess. sorry." So, I say again nothing 
> >>> personal here but as always it's who you know. Sorry!
> >>> So, where are you getting the latest one you found classified?  Because 
> >>> it is not the third AZ fall is it? Carl
> >>> --
> >>> Carl or Debbie Esparza
> >>> Meteoritemax
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---- Jack Schrader <schraderj at rocketmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> Carl, Since you posted your comment to the list in regards to myself 
> >>>> and my son, I am going to comment openly on this list in reply.  The 
> >>>> University of Arizona was immediately supplied with the coordinates of 
> >>>> the Whetstone Mountains area fall.  The U of A would not classify the 
> >>>> sample of WM without the coordinates, nor could the meteorite be 
> >>>> officially recognized by the Meteoritical Society without the exact 
> >>>> coordinates.  The coordinates were withheld as a courtesy to allow for 
> >>>> the proper mapping of the strewnfield.  Apparently, the Meteoritical 
> >>>> Society and the University of Arizona find the data not only useful but 
> >>>> very valuable as well.
> >>>>      I take great exception to your implications in your post that I 
> >>>> received favored treatment from the U of A because my son is a graduate 
> >>>> student there.  Great exception to your ignorant comment!  I am 
> >>>> actually fuming at the moment!  My son Devin had absolutely nothing to 
> >>>> do with the classification of the meteorite or the fact that the 
> >>>> classification was accepted by the U of A and accomplished so quickly. 
> >>>> The University of Arizona accepted this for classification due solely 
> >>>> to the fact that it was the first Arizona fall recovered in 97 years 
> >>>> and was recovered in their own back yard.  It had nothing to do with my 
> >>>> son or "who you know".  The fall was historic and important to my Alma 
> >>>> Mater, the University of Arizona.  If you do not know what you are 
> >>>> talking about, then I suggest you keep your mouth shut.  You owe my son 
> >>>> Devin and myself an apology for your ignorant and uncalled for 
> >>>> comments.
> >>>>
> >>>> Dr. Jack L. Schrader
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- Forwarded Message ----
> >>>> From: "cdtucson at cox.net" <cdtucson at cox.net>
> >>>> To: meteoritefinder at yahoo.com; jgrossman at usgs.gov; Greg Stanley 
> >>>> <stanleygregr at hotmail.com>
> >>>> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> >>>> Sent: Tue, March 9, 2010 3:04:07 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Request > Glorieta Mountain strewnfield 
> >>>> map
> >>>>
> >>>> Greg,
> >>>> I'm not saying they are useless. I am just saying for scientific 
> >>>> knowledge they are not all that important. I'm just saying that I don't 
> >>>> like having my new find classification held up because I don't want to 
> >>>> share co-ords at this time. that's all. Although depending on who you 
> >>>> are you may be able to get it done without co-ords. If you are say, 
> >>>> someone named Jack  and your son works at U of A Planetary sciences 
> >>>> perhaps? Nothing personal here but as always it's who you know I guess. 
> >>>> sorry.
> >>>> And by the way. I don't remember where I found that
> >>>> beautiful blood red ruby. Why do you ask? If I happen to remember, you 
> >>>> will be the first to know. NOT! --
> >>>> Carl or Debbie Esparza
> >>>> Meteoritemax
> 
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