[meteorite-list] Toolbox Meteorite

From: Zelimir Gabelica <Zelimir.Gabelica_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:17:11 +0100
Message-ID: <5.0.2.1.2.20081210211258.029e4d48_at_pop.univ-mulhouse.fr>

Hi MIke,

2 pics just sent to Anne Black, who was the first to offer her web site.
Keep tuned.

best,

Zelimir

NB: bottle-opener not as nice as yours (S-A is the probably the "king" for
"toolboxes") but still suggestive, even though the pic does show the "knob"
under its best profile...


A 20:00 10/12/2008 +0000, Mike Bandli a ?crit :
>Hello Zelimir,
>
>Please send some photos! I would love to see!
>
>Best,
>
>Mike Bandli
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Zelimir Gabelica" <Zelimir.Gabelica at uha.fr>
>To: "Mike Bandli" <fuzzfoot at comcast.net>, meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Cc: "Zelimir Gabelica" <Zelimir.Gabelica at uha.fr>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:21:20 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Toolbox Meteorite
>
>Mike, if you are anxious to open more Coors for your Miss-friends, I can
>show you a 196 g complete NWA Howardite as bottle-opener. So far
>unclassified, but a cut window certifies its most probable howardite satus,
>while the opposite crusted side shows some "knob" that could readily be
>used to extract bottle seals.
>
>I am ready to send a couple of pics if someone can host them on a web site.
>
>Zelimir
>
>
>A 17:08 10/12/2008 +0000, Mike Bandli a ??crit :
> >Martin and All,
> >
> >I never considered the 'Toolbox' sub-genre of meteorites. Very well done
> >and interesting!
> >
> >Though not a historical one, one of my favorite 'Toolbox' meteorites is
> >Mike Jensen's Sikhote Alin beer bottle opener. I always search the bins in
> >Tucson for one, but I think Mike Jensen holds the only one in existence.
> >It also allows one to employ the ultimate geek pick-up line: "Excuse me,
> >Miss, allow me to open that Coors Light with my meteorite for you."
> >
> >Best,
> >
> >Mike Bandli
>
>Prof. Zelimir Gabelica
>Universit?? de Haute Alsace
>ENSCMu, Lab. GSEC,
>3, Rue A. Werner,
>F-68093 Mulhouse Cedex, France
>Tel: +33 (0)3 89 33 68 94
>Fax: +33 (0)3 89 33 68 15

Prof. Zelimir Gabelica
Universit? de Haute Alsace
ENSCMu, Lab. GSEC,
3, Rue A. Werner,
F-68093 Mulhouse Cedex, France
Tel: +33 (0)3 89 33 68 94
Fax: +33 (0)3 89 33 68 15
Received on Wed 10 Dec 2008 03:17:11 PM PST