[meteorite-list] FW: Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 16, 2011

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No, of course not Matthias!
It is never too late! And here are two more Sikhote-Alins, in as found 
condition and straight from the Vernadsky Institute, with labels, cards, and 
even an official letter. 
_http://www.impactika.com/2SAlins.jpg_ 
(http://www.impactika.com/2SAlins.jpg)  
 
Do you like those?
(Yes, of course, they are for sale, but the small one is already sold).
 
Anne M. Black
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President, I.M.C.A. Inc.
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In a message dated 3/16/2011 4:03:05 PM Mountain Daylight Time, 
majbaermann at web.de writes:
I already congratulated Arnaud privately: what a wonderful piece of 
Sikhote! 
Exactly the same with Rob's irons: simply breathtaking! I have to realize 
that I came too late in the field of meteorites :-(

But: is it really possible to turn a "0" around ^^

Best to all,

Matthias B.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Fujihara" <fujmon at mac.com>
To: "Rob Lenssen" <rlenssen at planet.nl>
Cc: "'MeteoriteList'" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 
16,2011


> Thanks for the links to those pictures Rob.  They support the possibility 
> of Arnaud's specimen being numbered 0098 (as opposed to 8600) because 
they 
> are smaller individuals whose serial numbers fall within the range of his 
> piece.
>
> gary
>
> On Mar 16, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Rob Lenssen wrote:
>
>> Hi Arnaud (and List),
>>
>> The label talk reminded me of a Sikhote Alin Label discussion we had on 
>> this
>> List about 10 years ago (how time flies...)
>> As the List archives "only" go back to 2004, I added two of the Emails
>> below. I think they contain information that may be of interest to you.
>> Not all of the links in there are working, but I reloaded mine.
>>
>> Here are some more photos of labeled  S-A's, I collected back then (the
>> photos!).
>> Don't remember the sources. I hope the owners will forgive me posting
>> without asking permission:
>> http://home.planet.nl/~rlenssen/Sikhote02_label.jpg
>> http://home.planet.nl/~rlenssen/Sikhote03_label.jpg
>> http://home.planet.nl/~rlenssen/Sikhote04_label.jpg
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Rob Lenssen
>>
>> PS: For those interested, here are some more recent photos of my best
>> Sikhote Alin:
>> http://www.asteroidchippings.com/collection_links/Sikhote_Alin_473g.html