Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:36:55 EST http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms.php?xcmscategoryid=0 Videos Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:28:00 -0400 <p>Do you think you've found a meteorite? Our friend Ruben Garcia (Mr. Meteorite) has a 3 part video series on meteorite identification.</p> http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=22&xcmsrss=1 Tektite Information -> Articles Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:52:00 -0400 <p>We get quite a few emails from people who think they've found a tektite. Jim wrote an article for our Meteorite-Times online magazine about tektite testing a few years ago. If you think you've found a tektite then please read this tektite article.</p> http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=21&xcmsrss=1 Videos Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:14:00 -0400 <p>An excellent video on the Tagish Lake Meteorite by the Royal Ontario Museum. On January 18, 2000 at 8:43 in the morning a tremendous fireball was seen over the Yukon Territory resulting in the finding of the Tagish Lake Meteorites.</p> http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=19&xcmsrss=1 Videos Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:14:00 -0400 <p>Here is a great video by our friend Ruben Garcia (Mr. Meteorite) on how to find a meteorite. Ruben is one of the best meteorite hunters we know and and there is much you can learn about meteorites by watching his videos.</p> http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=18&xcmsrss=1 Tektite Information -> Articles Sat, 04 Sep 2010 13:40:00 -0400 Jim wrote a wonderful article in the August issue of Meteorite-Times Magazine about the Tektite Lamp he handcrafted out of Indochinite Tektite pieces from The Darryl Futrell Collection of Tektites.<br /> http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=16&xcmsrss=1 Meteorite Information -> Articles Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:37:00 -0400 The large meteorites seen in museums are often made of nickel iron. That might give one the impression that most meteorites are solid metal. But, the fact of the matter is that most meteorites are made of stone... http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=15&xcmsrss=1 Meteorite Information -> Articles Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:33:00 -0400 Imagine a grass covered expanse with creatures both savage and exotic. Its 49,000 years ago and the North American Continent is in a brief interglacial period of warmth. This warmth has created a lush environment for Woolly Mammoths... http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=14&xcmsrss=1 Meteorite Information -> Articles Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:29:00 -0400 The Earth's mass is 6,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 kilograms, roughly speaking and that is a lot of kilos. But tomorrow it will be just a little greater. Because today like everyday some rocks... http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=13&xcmsrss=1 Meteorite Information -> Articles Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:24:00 -0400 It seems that when the discussion of Martian and Lunar meteorites comes up two questions are always asked. First how do they get to Earth? And secondly, how do you know they are from the Moon or Mars... http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=12&xcmsrss=1 Tektite Information -> Articles Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:15:00 -0400 Tektites are collected for their unique shapes and textures as natural oddities. They are glass. They are however, not glass like any other natural glass found on Earth. They form when asteroid hit the Earth and melt the rocks... http://www.meteorites-for-sale.com/catalog/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=11&xcmsrss=1