[meteorite-list] Mifflin Update... and Real Mifflin Photos...
From: michael cottingham <mikewren_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 17:09:43 -0600 Message-ID: <FC23B3A8-B6B0-417A-9436-7B72952FB31A_at_gilanet.com> Hello, Good Deal. Thanks for clarifying ... Best Wishes Michael Cottingham On May 8, 2011, at 5:08 PM, Greg Catterton wrote: > No, I am refunding, giving credit and/or exchanges to all who got the material. > While I am taking the steps needed to get 100% of the material returned to me, I still want answers that clearly have not been given... like what is this stone, when/how long ago did it fall and what it likely is. > > Further testing will be done, and has already been set up. > > I want answers and so do many others. Proper testing is the only way it can be done. > > I am doing the best I can to be open and honest concerning what I am doing. > > > > Greg Catterton > www.wanderingstarmeteorites.com > IMCA member 4682 > On Ebay: http://stores.shop.ebay.com/wanderingstarmeteorites > On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WanderingStarMeteorites > > > --- On Sun, 5/8/11, michael cottingham <mikewren at gilanet.com> wrote: > >> From: michael cottingham <mikewren at gilanet.com> >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mifflin Update... and Real Mifflin Photos... >> To: "Greg Catterton" <star_wars_collector at yahoo.com> >> Cc: Jimski47 at aol.com, meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> Date: Sunday, May 8, 2011, 6:58 PM >> Hello, >> >> Does, this mean you are not refunding customer's money now? >> It is clearly not Mifflin and it seems further tests is just >> a delay. If I am wrong in assuming this, then I apologize, >> but it would be best to buy these back now and get them to >> the trash can and out of collections. >> >> Best Wishes >> >> Michael Cottingham >> On May 8, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Greg Catterton wrote: >> >>> The slice Jim has is the non Mifflin stone. >>> Jim, sorry, I have tons of emails, just got to yours >> and sent you an email as you must have been posting this. >>> I am reclaiming the material and will be sending a >> sample soon to be tested to try to confirm when this fell >> and just what it is. >>> >>> Greg Catterton >>> www.wanderingstarmeteorites.com >>> IMCA member 4682 >>> On Ebay: http://stores.shop.ebay.com/wanderingstarmeteorites >>> On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WanderingStarMeteorites >>> >>> >>> --- On Sun, 5/8/11, michael cottingham <mikewren at gilanet.com> >> wrote: >>> >>>> From: michael cottingham <mikewren at gilanet.com> >>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mifflin Update... >> and Real Mifflin Photos... >>>> To: Jimski47 at aol.com >>>> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>>> Date: Sunday, May 8, 2011, 6:21 PM >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I think the one you mentioned...is really hard to >> tell. >>>> Catterton did a part trade/cash deal with me and >> some of the >>>> trade material was REAL Mifflin that I personally >> found, >>>> even though you purchased it from him it might be >> the real >>>> deal, at least on that piece. The time frame would >> have to >>>> be after July 10th, because he did not have my >> real Mifflin >>>> until after then. >>>> >>>> Best Wishes >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> On May 8, 2011, at 4:17 PM, Jimski47 at aol.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Michael and list, >>>>> >>>>> Not all of the Mifflin photo's on the Met. >> Bulletin >>>> (IMCA Encyclopedia of >>>>> Meteorites) are of the real thing. I have >> three photos >>>> there. One is a >>>>> slice from Joe's main mass, another is a >> complete >>>> individual that I found >>>>> during my five day hunt and the fake is the >> slice that >>>> I purchased from Greg >>>>> Catterton. I contacted Greg C this morning to >> get my >>>> refund and have not >>>>> received a response. I'll remove the photo >> later. If >>>> you have one that looks >>>>> like this, you've been duped. >>>>> >>>>> Best Wishes, >>>>> Jim K >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In a message dated 5/8/2011 3:47:13 P.M. >> Central >>>> Daylight Time, >>>>> mikewren at gilanet.com >>>> writes: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Since Jason posted his discovery, 2 more >> pieces >>>> of "fake" Mifflin have >>>>> been recovered. Taking into account cut >> loss, I >>>> think I am almost certain that >>>>> I have recovered 95% of the stone that I >> was >>>> duped into buying. I will >>>>> not be 100% certain until all of the >> pieces are >>>> returned to me. Even though, >>>>> I have not been 100% refunded for my >> purchase, I >>>> feel it is important to >>>>> refund people's money immediately or as >> fast as >>>> possible and to get this >>>>> fake crap off the market and into the >> trash >>>> can... or maybe into a lawyer's >>>>> hand! >>>>> >>>>> PLEASE NOTE: If you have any >> doubt >>>> about a Mifflin specimen you obtained >>>>> from me ...PLEASE send me a photo so I >> can >>>> confirm one way or the other. >>>>> Especially ,if it does not look like >> anything in >>>> the Met Bulletin below. Even >>>>> if you did not get it from me, but just >> want a >>>> second opinion... send me >>>>> the photo. >>>>> >>>>> Here is also a link to photos of Real >> Mifflin. >>>> Everything posted in the >>>>> Meteoritical Bulletin entry is indeed >> REAL >>>> Mifflin. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=52090 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Best Wishes >>>>> >>>>> Michael Cottingham >>>>> >> ______________________________________________ >>>>> Visit the Archives at >>>>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>>>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>>>> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>>>> >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>>> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>>> >> >> Received on Sun 08 May 2011 07:09:43 PM PDT |
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