[meteorite-list] Wish list Meteorite choice (can only pick one)

From: Matt Morgan <mail_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:46:25 -0700
Message-ID: <4bf69a55-560a-4ea8-a88c-c658b0776a65_at_email.android.com>

Of course that is all true. Point I was making is that they are both FRIGGIN COOL so why say one is better than the other? We can debate that all day, just count your lucky stars!
Good luck in Russia
Matt

Michael Farmer <mike at meteoriteguy.com> wrote:

>But one problem, the Russian fall is likely going to be relatively
>cheap, I am sure hundreds of kilos will be found and the price will
>likely be low. For $500 people will be able to buy one or many stones.
>$500 in black beauty gets you a speck hardly identifiable as a
>meteorite.
>Both are very interesting meteorites, scientifically the Mars is more
>interesting but dynamically the Russian fall is history-book material.
>No comparison in my opinion:)
>I'll be in Russia very soon, so get your pennies counted:)
>Michael Farmer
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>On Feb 19, 2013, at 8:27 AM, Matt Morgan <mail at mhmeteorites.com> wrote:
>
>> Why discriminate? Both are history-making meteorites in their own
>rights. Black Beauty is not just another Mars rock and the Russian fall
>is far from ordinary. We should see this as an opportunity (if there is
>the opportunity to own the Russian fall) and them both to our
>collections.
>> Matt
>>
>> Mark Ford <mark.ford at southernscientific.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Given there is probably more tkw of black beauty than chebarkul at
>the
>>> moment - give me 'the Russian blonde'! :)
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
>>> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of
>Don
>>> Merchant
>>> Sent: 19 February 2013 13:14
>>> To: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>> Cc: Don Merchant
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Wish list Meteorite choice (can only pick
>>> one)
>>>
>>> Hi List. What an exciting week in the world of meteorites/asteroids!
>So
>>> here goes...If you had only the choice of picking one small fragment
>>> for your collection what would it be. Here are the choices:
>>>
>>> Black Beauty Martian meteorite NWA 7034
>>> or
>>> A fragment of the recent and most historic event of the Russian
>>> meteorite in Chebarkul.
>>>
>>> Lets just say for ships and giggles that if you pick one you can
>never
>>> have the other!
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> Sincerely
>>> Don Merchant
>>> Founder-Cosmic Treasures Celestial Wonders
>www.ctreasurescwonders.com
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