[meteorite-list] AD ; NWA matrial

[Greg Hupe]

Hi Bob,

Bob wrote:
"Actually, the initial weight would need to be 112.5g if the current weight
is 90g and if 20% was removed for testing."

Excellent point. That is why I chase down and "just" offer the rarities and 
other meteorites, leaving the number crunching to the scientists. :-)

Best regards,
Greg

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Loeffler" <bobl at peaktopeak.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 2:58 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD ; NWA matrial



> Actually, the initial weight would need to be 112.5g if the current weight

> is 90g and if 20% was removed for testing.

>

> Regards,

>

> Bob

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com

> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Greg 

> Hupe

> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 8:49 PM

> To: Timothy Heitz

> Cc: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com

> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD ; NWA matrial

>

> Hi Tim,

>

> My point is that Aziz is advertising a "90g Lodranite Breccia" for sale. I

> asked simple questions that had nothing to do with the broad NWA

> unclassified market. How does he know it is a "Lodranite"? What lab

> classified it? Did he (Aziz) submit the proper type sample (18 grams in 

> this

>

> case)?

>

> Respectfully,

> Greg

>

> ====================

> Greg Hupe

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> www.LunarRock.com

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> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZnaturesvault

>

>

>

> ----- Original Message ----- 

> From: "Timothy Heitz" <midwest at meteorman.org>

> To: <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>

> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 10:32 PM

> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD ; NWA matrial

>

>

>> Should all NWA's be classified?

>>

>> Should have all the pieces of NWA 869 been classified?

>>

>> I'm sure there are many NWA's on e-bay right now that are not classified.

>>

>>

>>

>> Best Regards,

>> Tim Heitz

>>

>>

>>

>>

>> ----- Original Message ----- 

>> From: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>

>> To: "Abdelaziz Alhyane" <abdelaziz_alhyane at yahoo.com>

>> Cc: <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>

>> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 8:15 PM

>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD ; NWA matrial

>>

>>

>>> Hello Aziz,

>>>

>>> I see you are offering what appear to be "classified" meteorites for

>>> sale. You claim specific classification information like " 90g Lodranite

>>> Breccia". What are the assigned NWA numbers and what laboratory did you

>>> send the 18-gram type sample (20% of 90 grams) to in order to have this

>>> classification? This is no place for self classifying! This is a typical

>>> Moroccan practice to offer material they have as the same as other

>>> "classified" material.

>>>

>>> Best regards,

>>> Greg

>

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