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Re: The Real Stars



Rick Kujawa wrote:
> 
> Seems like that's just a partial list.  We also need some movie related
> categories.
> 

Well then, how about some more descriptive categories? 

Most Astonishing 
(a) L'Aigle  (b) Krasnoyarsk  (c) Murchison  (d) Orgueil  (e) ALH84001 

Most Resembles a Sponge 
(a) Ibitira  (b) Albion  (c) Baszkowka  (d) Mt. Tazerzait

Most Likely to Disappear Before Your Eyes
(a) Nantan  (b) Pasamonte  (c) Saratov  (d) Norton County 

Least Interesting
(a) 800 lb of moon rock  (b) almost any H5/H6/L5/L6  (c) blob-shaped
indochinites  (d) yet another octahedrite

Most Common Meteorite
(a) Earthite 

Most Odorous 
(a) Murchison  (b) Murchison  (c) Murchison 

Best Value 
(a) Nantan  (b) Hamada du Draa  (c) Imilac  (d) Gao  (e) almost any
tektite

Best Meteorite Overall 
(a) Murchison  (b) Gibeon  (c) Zagami  (d) Springwater  (e) Allende 


As for my choice of winners, 

Best Ordinary Chondrite: Farmington 
Best Iron: Henbury
Best Enstatite: Abee
Best Carbonaceous Chondrite: Murchison 
Best Pallasite: Springwater 
Best Achondrite: Kenna 
Best Overall Tektite: Anda 
Best Slice: Udei Station 
Best Individual: Sikhote Alin 
Best Bolide: Pasamonte 
Best Stability: Gibeon 
Best Feature: metal veins 
Best Drama: Peekskill 
Best Comedy: Williamette 
Best Science Fiction: 1997 XF11 
Best Special Effect: K-T impactor 
Best Performance in a Supporting Role: Nantan 
Best Musical Score: any new find or fall 
Best Choreography: any reclassified meteorite
Worst Dressed: Nantan 
Most Decorative: Moldavite
Most Unusual:  Murchison 
Most Astonishing: L'Aigle 
Most Resembles a Sponge: Ibitira 
Most Likely to Disappear Before Your Eyes: Norton County 
Least Interesting: 800 lb of moon rock 
Most Common Meteorite: step outside, look down 
Most Odorous: Murchison 
Best Value: Nantan (because I'd expect to be paid to haul it away) 
Best Meteorite Overall: Murchison


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