[meteorite-list] Tucson Gem Show Question Trend?

From: Richard Montgomery <rickmont_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 18:50:07 -0800
Message-ID: <89D9F90816654EEDAFE66360C9CAED39_at_bosoheadPC>

Well now..it would be a huge hit to see the MM fellas ride into the Birthday
Bash on the OCC bike!



----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at centurylink.net>
To: "Shawn Alan" <photophlow at yahoo.com>
Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson Gem Show Question Trend?


> Hi Shawn,
> You asked,
> "Do any Listers, Show goers,or Dealers have any ideas of what they think
> will be top sells or top duds?"
>
> I am going to go out on a limb here and say, we will hear about the
> New-n-Cool and not so much about the duds! ;-)
>
> Best Regards,
> Greg
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shawn Alan
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 5:23 PM
> To: al mitt
> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Tucson Gem Show Question Trend?
>
> Al and Listers,
>
> Al thank you for the links :)
>
> As for the Gem/ Meteorite show I wonder what will be the hit when it comes
> to meteorites this year? I do know that the auction has some great
> meteorites and last year was good, but I would have to say this year is
> even better. Do any Listers, Show goers,or Dealers have any ideas of what
> they think will be top sells or top duds?
>
> Shawn Alan
> IMCA 1633
> eBaystore
> http://shop.ebay.com/photophlow/m.html
>
> --- On Wed, 1/19/11, al mitt <almitt at kconline.com> wrote:
>
>> From: al mitt <almitt at kconline.com>
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] ASU/Tucson Gem Show Questions
>> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>> Cc: "Shawn Alan" <photophlow at yahoo.com>
>> Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 7:26 AM
>> Greetings Shawn and all,
>>
>> The ASU Collection is in Tempe, AZ. The Meteorite Museum is
>> located in the ASU Bateman Physical Sciences Building
>> C-Wing, Room 139. Regular hours are Monday through
>> Friday, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Not open on holidays.
>>
>> The Collection houses most of the former Nininger
>> Collection and has been added to over the years. Dr. Carlton
>> Moore was the first director/scientist who researched the
>> collection and made significant additions to it. You can go
>> to the website and read more about it and the researchers
>> here: http://meteorites.asu.edu/about-us/people/researchers
>> and
>> here: http://meteorites.asu.edu/about-us for
>> details.
>>
>> Some of the scientists like Dr. Laurence Garvie
>> (Collections Manager), Dr. Meenakshi Wadhwa
>> (researcher), Dr. Michelle Minitti (assistant
>> director) are often at the Tucson Show looking and
>> socializing. I wrote a review of the collection in the
>> February 2010 issue of Meteorite Magazine, titled The ASU
>> Meteorite Collection. It will give you some idea about going
>> and seeing the collection which I recommend.
>>
>> It will take you a good two hours to get there from Tucson
>> depending on traffic. I'd recommend leaving early and being
>> up there when it is first opens. I'd leave before rush hour
>> traffic in order to get back to Tucson. You should give such
>> a field trip there 3/4's of a day. I'd try to contact the
>> staff to see if they would consider giving you a backroom
>> tour well ahead of time. Pehaps a group could arrange such a
>> field trip.
>>
>> Hope this helps. All my best!
>>
>> --AL Mitterling
>> Mitterling Meteorites
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn Alan" <photophlow at yahoo.com>
>> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 6:03 PM
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] ASU/Tucson Gem Show Questions
>>
>>
>> Hello Listers,
>>
>> Looks like the Gem show is already on its way in Tucson, I
>> wonder what will be the hit this year at the show, only time
>> will tell unless some Listers have a hunch? As for the shows
>> I am wondering will ASU be par taking in the Tucson Gem
>> activities and who's the Curator or in charge of the
>> meteorite department, if anyone knows please let me know :)
>>
>> Shawn Alan
>> IMCA 1633
>>
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