The gold rush begins for fragments of Russian meteor worth more than £10,000 each as astronomers warn UK had a lucky escape. Mail Online, February 17, 2013, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2280019/The-gold-rush-begins-fragments-Russian-meteor-worth-10-000-astronomers-warn-UK-lucky-escape.html
Bounty sets off hunt for meteorite pieces by Mark Franchetti,The Sunday Times (UK) February 18, 2013 http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/bounty-sets-off-hunt-for-meteorite-pieces/story-fnb64oi6-1226579823065 Collectors Flock to Central Russia to Hunt Meteor Gold By Timur Moon, February 17, 2013 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/436137/20130217/meteor-urals-chelyabinsk-chebarkul.htm Russia halts search for meteorite, AFP, Sydney Morning Herald, Febrauary 18, 2013, http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/russia-halts-search-for-meteorite-20130217-2ele5.html Meteorites: Hunting missiles from outer space Sunday Morning, CBS News, February 17, 2013 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-3445_162-57569765/meteorites-hunting-missiles-from-outer-space/ Chelyabinsk decided to keep the money in meteorites Konstantin Panyushkin, February 17, 2013, http://www.vesti.ru/doc.html?id=1034744&cid=7 http://cdn1.vesti.ru/p/o_740865.jpg “But there is one place where there was neither MES nor military. In general, anyone, and it was there, according to local residents, and all fell. Residents of a village in the south of Chelyabinsk - the name is not disclosed specifically - show black stones and believe that he is the fragments of a meteorite. "The kids found fresh snow hole and started to get out of the metal pieces of different shapes," - says Sergey Turnovsky." Yours, Paul H. ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
