[meteorite-list] Ron Hartman Collection items coming to Tucson

From: Raremeteorites <raremeteorites_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 14:22:33 -0800
Message-ID: <EE1A7B5286BE484D9165A9D329620678_at_HPDESKTOP>

Thank you for clarifying this and the well-thought out response. I will
make one correction. There are no such thing as "Nevada BLM" agents. They
are federally employed so have no state boundaries and are free to roam
about like the rest of the Department of Interior across state lines.

Adam

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Verish" <bolidechaser at yahoo.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; "Raremeteorites"
<raremeteorites at centurylink.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2015 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ron Hartman Collection items coming to Tucson


> Recently returned from a mineralogy symposium and every speaker commented
> on the problem with the BLM and Forest Service obstructing their field
> research.
> But that is off-topic.
> What is on-topic, and where more discussion needs to be done, is how these
> agencies are increasingly holding back meteorite researchers from
> conducting field work, by requiring more and more paperwork and permits.
> The next fall on public lands will find researchers unable to get to the
> strewn-field in a timely manner, because they will be mired in
> regulations. The primary concern of these .gov agencies seems to be in
> generating more and more paperwork. My first hand experience with the
> Nevada BLM is that they have little interest in meteorite-recovery and
> even less about meteorite-hunters removing a scant few pounds from the
> surface of the ground. They seem to have little interest in science, let
> alone hobbyists and their meteorites. So, it is no surprise that they have
> little concern about private property rights.
> Good luck in your battles protecting your rights.
> Bob V.
>
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> On Feb 3, 2015, at 1:20 AM, Robert Verish via
> Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> wrote:
>
> I'm forwarding a
> message from the curator for the Ron Hartman Collection,
> that he will be in Tucson later this week and will be
> making
> available some specimens from that collection.
> Here is a short list of some of the specimens
> being offered for trade or sale:
>
> ID# 35) Clover Springs Mesosiderite 6.6255 g. V. Good
> Corner slice. (SMB)
> ID# 37) Bensour, Morocco Ordinary Chondrite, LL6 5.69 g.
> Individual. Fell
> 2-11-2002
> ID# 49) Cleo Springs Ordinary Chondrite, H4 53.9 g. Good
> Slice
> ID# 55) Songyuan [label has printed:
> "Fuyu, (proposed name)"] Jilin, China Ordinary Chondrite,
> H5 13.75 g.
> Part-slice. Fell 8-15-1993 (ex. mhmeteorites)
> ID# 56) Hebron Stone H6 Brecciated 17.19 g. Good Part
> slice. Thayer Co.
> Nebraska
> ID# 70) Silver Dry Lake Ordinary Chondrite, L4 S2 W2 1.272
> g. Good endcut,
> nice fusion crust. [On HOLD]
> ID# 79) Dar al Gani DaG 749 Carbonaceous Chondrite CO3
> 12.622 g. V. Good -
> Rectangular slice.
> ID#380) Sahara SAH 99433 OC Stone 56.86 g. V. Good thick
> complete slice.
> ID#875) Pallasovka Pallasite 11.0 g. V. Good quarter-circle
> slice.
>
> The curators contact information will not be known until
> after he arrives
> in Tucson. In the meanwhile,
> if you are interested in making an offer or trade, you can
> reply to me and
> I will relay your messages.
>
> Bob Verish
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Received on Tue 03 Feb 2015 05:22:33 PM PST