[meteorite-list] Most Unique CAI

Greg Hupe gmhupe at htn.net
Sun Mar 23 14:21:00 EDT 2008


Hi Larry,

I agree! Those are a couple of examples one regrets parting with afterwards, 
but then again, if I were to hog up all that I have found, purchased or 
traded for over the years, I wouldn't get the joy for sharing. To me, that 
is just as important as collecting!

Best regards,
Greg

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IMCA 3163
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Thetoprok at aol.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 2:07 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Most Unique CAI


>
>
> Greg, List,
>
> This is a perfect  example of the difference between people like me who 
> sell
> the occasional  meteorite to support my collecting habit, and a true 
> dealer.
> How you ever  parted with that CAI capped jewel is beyond me, I doubt I 
> would
> have ever been  able to sell it! That is truly one of the most unique 
> features
> I've ever  seen.
>
> -Larry
>
>
> In a message dated 3/23/2008 10:51:13 A.M.  Eastern Standard Time,
> gmhupe at htn.net writes:
> Dear HUGE CAI  Enthusiasts,
>
> I was reminded by Jeff Kuyken that I had offered a couple of  NWA 3118 CV3
> specimens a couple years ago with massive CAI's popping out of  them. 
> While I
> do not remember at the moment who the lucky collectors were  who acquired
> these, I do have the photos of these remarkable specimens. Here  are links 
> to
> the photos with several views each:
>
> The Donut (with  sprinkles!). The most unique CAI in the  World!
> http://www.lunarrock.com/nwa3118/nwa3118a.jpg
>
> Large Encased  CAI
> http://www.lunarrock.com/nwa3118/nwa3118b.jpg
>
> If the people who  has these would like to chime in with the measurements,
> that would be  cool!
>
> Best regards,
> Greg
>
> ====================
> Greg  Hupe
> The Hupe Collection
> NaturesVault  (eBay)
> gmhupe at htn.net
> www.LunarRock.com
> IMCA  3163
> ====================
> Click here for my current eBay auctions:
> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZnaturesvault
>
>
>
> ----- Original  Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff Kuyken" <info at meteorites.com.au>
> To:  "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>
> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 8:05  PM
> Subject: Fw: Martin is back with Accretion Desk!!
>
>
>> Hi  Greg,
>>
>> Have you had a look at this article. It's quite good. But  if I am
>> remembering right, didn't you sell a NWA 3118 individual a  couple of 
>> years
>> back with a MASSIVE CAI sticking out of the surface? Or  maybe I'm
>> remembering that wrong? Anyhow, hope you have a great and  safe Easter.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>  Jeff
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From:  <STARSANDSCOPES at aol.com>
>> To:  <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008  2:17 AM
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Martin is back with Accretion  Desk!!
>>
>>
>>> Hi list,  Has every one noticed that  Martin  Horejsi is back this month
>>> in
>>> Meteorite  Times?
>>>
>>>  http://www.meteorite-times.com/meteorite_frame.htm
>>>
>>>  Martin has  written articles we all have enjoyed for years.  He was  a
>>> standard in  Meteorite Magazine.  It seams he has  changed states from
>>> Idaho to
>>> Montana  and changed  Universities as well.
>>>
>>> This months article is on the  biggest  CAI I have ever seen or (heard
>>> about)
>>> and  with the recent discovery of the  asteroids high in CA, what great
>>> timing.
>>>
>>> Check it   out!!!
>>>
>>> Martin, it's good to see you  back.
>>>
>>>  Tom
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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