[meteorite-list] eBay meteorite and crater

From: Linton Rohr <lintonius_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:09:02 -0700
Message-ID: <EB936ADD1F274DF0A801CED0B87C476A_at_D190TH71>

Yeah, I just saw that Carl.
Looks like two buyers bidding it up feverishly.
I'm afraid I'll have to pass. ;^)
Linton

----- Original Message -----
From: <cdtucson at cox.net>
To: "JoshuaTreeMuseum" <joshuatreemuseum at embarqmail.com>; "meteoritelist"
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] eBay meteorite and crater


> Phil,
> Some poor sod has it bid up to $325. Ouch! Looking at the size of the
> other trees, If this is from a fallen tree it would be huge. Could there
> have been a tree that much larger than the others there? Maybe But,
> The guy refused to file an end to show the interior. This in spite of the
> fact that I assured him he would get a lot more money if he showed us the
> interior. I am certain by now he knows it is not a meteorite. Carl
> --
> Carl or Debbie Esparza
> Meteoritemax
>
>
> ---- JoshuaTreeMuseum <joshuatreemuseum at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>> Possibilities, but probably not. The crater looks like what's left after
>> a
>> tree falls over and is removed. This find (or not) is courtesy of the
>> Meteorite Men. Whaddya think?:
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/Huge-Meteorite-Rare-Find_W0QQitemZ180483766353QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item2a05abb851
>>
>>
>> What are the chances of finding a rock in Newfoundland that looks just
>> like
>> a Newfoundland dog? I also liked the Vincent rock:
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/2-UNIQUE-ROCK-FORMATIONS-NFLD-DOG-SKULL-METEORITE_W0QQitemZ270551650886QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_2?hash=item3efe229246
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Phil Whitmer
>>
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Received on Thu 25 Mar 2010 02:09:02 PM PDT