[meteorite-list] Add Ivory Coast Tektite

From: Paul Harris <paul_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 19:43:56 -0800
Message-ID: <52F061FC.90701_at_meteorite.com>

Hi Anne,

I'll be waiting for it :-)

Paul

On 2/2/2014 10:43 PM, Anne Black wrote:
> Patience, everybody!
>
> Alain Carion did write an article about the history of those rare
> tektites, with pictures!. I will translate it and it will be published
> in Meteorite-Times (if ok with Paul), but that won't happen until I am
> back in Denver after the Tucson Show.
>
> Goodnight.
>
>
> Anne M. Black
> www.IMPACTIKA.com
> IMPACTIKA at aol.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mendy Ouzillou <ouzillou at yahoo.com>
> To: Mike Jensen <meteoriteplaya at gmail.com>
> Cc: Meteorite List <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Thu, Jan 30, 2014 11:34 pm
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Add Ivory Coast Tektite
>
>
> I was lucky enough to look through the stock Alain has and purchased a
> 4.55g
> specimen. I thought it was the prettiest of the lot though they are
> all pretty.
>
> My very first tektite purchase!
>
> Mendy Ouzillou
>
> On Jan 30, 2014, at 10:59 PM, Mike Jensen <meteoriteplaya at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi All
> I stopped by Alain Carions room and he had recently purchased a lot of
> Ivory Coast tektites. Previously if you have ever seen one you would
> be very lucky. I have only ever seen 3 in 20 years of selling
> meteorites. The price would also reflect the rarity. It would probably
> be in the $1500-$2000 range. The provenance on these is impeccable.
> They were originally collected in a cotton field over a ten year
> period in the 1950's to 1960. They were purchased from the original
> finders grandson. He only brought 30 with him. He does have more but
> no telling how long they will last. I have a 5.38 g and a 4.03g. I
> will price them at only $200 per gram. So if you are interested in one
> let me know ASAP. I will add postage to each order.
> https://plus.google.com/photos/109538410126952617536/albums/5974929987539389457?authkey=CLT-6aLQ74_J8AE
>
>
> --
> Mike
> --
> Mike Jensen Meteorites
> 16730 E Ada PL
> Aurora, CO 80017-3137
> USA
> 303-946-1495
> IMCA 4264
> website: www.jensenmeteorites.com
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