[meteorite-list] Ad Whetstone Mountains
cdtucson at cox.net
cdtucson at cox.net
Tue Jun 22 00:31:52 EDT 2010
John,
I have no idea who you are but, insinuating that meteorite hunters are cockroaches is not very nice.
A lot of really good people hunt. I'm kinda glad you are not a member of that group that I am proud to be a member of.
Carl
--
Carl or Debbie Esparza
Meteoritemax
---- John Gwilliam <jkg2 at cox.net> wrote:
> There's a good reason to keep the coordinates as
> "unknown". It keeps the cockroaches away.
>
> Best,
> John Gwilliam
>
>
> At 06:43 PM 6/21/2010, cdtucson at cox.net wrote:
> >Jack, Congrats on this wonderful fall. I ask
> >respectfully, When are you going to share the
> >coordinates of this find? I ask because as of
> >this date it is still listed in the meteorite
> >bulletin database as Coordinates: unknown . How
> >exactly does that work? Do you list the coords
> >of the first rock found or perhaps the middle of
> >the strewnfield? Thank you in advance. Carl --
> >Carl or Debbie Esparza Meteoritemax ---- Jack
> >Schrader <schraderj at rocketmail.com> wrote: >
> >Dear list members, > > Â Â Â Â Just a
> >reminder......the bidding for the 207.1 gram
> >main mass fragment of Whetstone Mountains on
> >eBay will end at 18;:36:50 or 6:36 pm PST on
> >Wednesday, June 23. Some or all of you may
> >have recognized the fact that this auction ends
> >on the one year anniversary of this fall, June
> >23, 2009. This Arizona fall is the most
> >thoroughly and well documented fall in
> >history. Each of the 22 pieces recovered from
> >this fall is pictured and documented in the
> >monograph entitled "Preliminary Note on the
> >Shower of Meteoric Stones found by Jack
> >Schrader, near Whetstone Mountains, Cochise
> >County, Arizona."Â The fact that there have
> >only been 22 stones with a total weight of 3055
> >grams recovered from this fall in nearly a year
> >now, makes this an exceedingly rare
> >meteorite. The fact that each piece has been
> >photographed and recorded in situ makes the fall
> >exceptional, and the fact that each piece has
> >been meticulously recorded and pictured in
> >the > published monograph, makes each specimen
> >from this fall unique with unquestionable
> >provenance for all time. > >     This is
> >your opportunity to add an exceptionally rare
> >and absolutely pristine and untouched specimen
> >of only the second fall in Arizona to be
> >recovered in 97 years to your collection at a
> >price that is an unbelievable but real Â
> >bargain for such an exceptionally rare
> >meteorite. The current bid price for this
> >specimen is way below the true value of this
> >meteorite and is certain to only increase over
> >time. This 207.1 gram stone has been
> >photographed and recorded into the database at
> >the University of Arizona as well which also
> >adds to the provenance for this stone. > >  Â
> >Â Â I have again included the link below for
> >those interested; > >
> >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160446117841
> > > > Â Â Â Â Thanks for
> >looking.........Jack > > > >
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> Regards,
>
> John Gwilliam
>
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