[meteorite-list] Mifflin meteorite for sale on EBay

From: bill kies <parkforestmet_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:23:13 -0500
Message-ID: <BAY173-W11B44C805929FC613EA69BA2800_at_phx.gbl>

Let's forget the seller for the moment. Why is this not Mifflin and what other material do you think it could be?

Thanks,
Bill

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> Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:15:43 -0700
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mifflin meteorite for sale on EBay
> From: meteoritekid at gmail.com
> To: parkforestmet at hotmail.com
> CC: b1dunovant at aol.com; meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>
> Hello Bill, Brandon, All,
> Given the seller, I'm surprised anyone would consider it without a
> very good photographic record of provenance. Could be Mifflin: looks
> better than most of the H-chondrite misrepresented material that was
> going around. But the same seller recently sold off-looking Nuevo
> Mercurio and Chelyabinsk, and has a documented history of mixing
> things up.
> Wouldn't touch it, myself.
> Regards,
> Jason
>
> www.fallsandfinds.com
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 7:41 PM, bill kies <parkforestmet at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> That slice seemed reasonable. I'm surprised it didn't sell.
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------
>>> From: b1dunovant at aol.com
>>> Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:52:09 -0500
>>> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Mifflin meteorite for sale on EBay
>>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I wondered if anybody might offer some input or opinions on a 8.26g slice of "Mifflin" currently for sale on eBay.
>>>
>>> http://tiny.cc/tugmyw
>>>
>>> Great price if as stated.. but is it or not?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brandon D.
>>> IMCA# 9312
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