[meteorite-list] UofA giving collection to dealer control.

M come Meteorite Meteorites mcomemeteorite2004 at yahoo.it
Fri Jan 20 10:44:12 EST 2006


 I wonder if Fukang has anything to do with it? Does
Uof A know 
> that they are holding a stolen treasure from China?


and why, seen fukang its a stolen treasure from China,
you not have report to China Authority the 900 kg. you
have seen or the pieces you have seen in Munich? Seen
is a stolen treasure its good addvise the China
Autority where is this material.

Matteo

--- Matt Morgan <mmorgan at mhmeteorites.com> ha scritto:


> I do not know if the pallasite has anything to do
> with it, but I am 
> anxiously awaiting the full details of the
> curatorship.
> Matt
> 
> Michael Farmer wrote:
> 
> > Matt, that was also a different time, Nininger was
> the pioneer in 
> > meteoritics, before him, really nobody in the USA
> cared much for them, 
> > so without him, meteorites would have always taken
> back burner. It is 
> > clear from reading Nininger's books, which I do
> often, that he cared 
> > for meteorites more than anyone.
> > This is a different time, real money is involved,
> and commercial 
> > dealers have NO PLACE in being curator of a
> university collection. 
> > Honorary position is fine, but it seems Marvin has
> been given the gold 
> > key. I wonder if Fukang has anything to do with
> it? Does Uof A know 
> > that they are holding a stolen treasure from
> China?
> > Mike Farmer
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Morgan" 
> > <mmorgan at mhmeteorites.com>
> > To: "Michael Farmer" <meteoritehunter at comcast.net>
> > Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 8:23 AM
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] UofA giving
> collection to dealer control.
> >
> >
> >> One of the "Gods" of meteoritics, H.H. Nininger
> was also a dealer 
> >> named curator of the "Colorado Museum of Natural
> History".  I am not 
> >> saying I agree with the UofA decision, and I
> understand Mike's 
> >> viewpoint entirely, but the precedent has been
> set.  The difference 
> >> here may be the fact that Nininger stopped
> dealing once appointed as 
> >> curator. Is this the case for the SW-Meteorite
> Lab? If it is, then 
> >> fine, give him a chance. If not, then something
> is terribly wrong.
> >>
> >> Matt Morgan
> >>
> >> Michael Farmer wrote:
> >>
> >>> The more I think of this, the more outraged I
> am.
> >>> I have donated tens of thousands of $$$ of
> meteorites to the UofA, 
> >>> and now they have been turned over to the
> control of a meteorite 
> >>> dealer.
> >>> I wonder if some of them will be submitted at
> the auction in Tucson? 
> >>> This is in my opinion a huge conflict of
> interest. How can they do 
> >>> that? Why not put Christies in charge of the
> Smithsonian art 
> >>> collection, and Butterfields in charge of the
> American Museum of 
> >>> Natural History? When did Universities start
> doling out the job to 
> >>> commercial dealers?
> >>> Is anyone outraged at this?
> >>> No more donations to the UofA for me, I might
> find my Moon and Mars 
> >>> rocks on http://www.meteorite-lab.com/.
> >>>
> >>> This is total bunk, I guess museums are for
> sale.
> >>>
> >>> Mike Farmer
> >>>
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