Hello Bernd,
Indeed, this is very sad news. Thanks for your post.
It should be noted that not only was John Blennert a legendary Arizona
metal-detectorist in regards to gold and meteorites, he made substantial
contributions to archeology. (See links below) He known worldwide, so it is
no
Thank you "newsspace" for providing this link. I'll limit my comments to your
link, although there is more information about this "Subject", but it is behind
a paywall.
I'm surprised that this List didn't comment sooner on the well-documented,
well-tracked recovery, and more to the point:
Thank you "newsspace" for providing this link. I'll limit my comments to your
link, although there is more information about this "Subject", but it is behind
a paywall.
I'm surprised that this List didn't comment sooner on the well-documented,
well-tracked recovery, and more to the point:
This story caused a big splash on the Internet back in late-2021, but I'm still
looking for a published paper.
Has anyone heard anything more about this speculated comet impact?
Here is a follow-up article (dated Nov. 8, 2021) regarding a reported finding
of impact-melt glass from a suspect
World’s largest asteroid impact may be buried in Australia
Magnetic patterns beneath New South Wales' Murray Basin correspond to a
colossal impact structure.
https://interestingengineering.com/science/worlds-largest-asteroid-impact-australia
New evidence suggests the world’s largest known
https://www.space.com/boomerang-meteorite-left-earth-and-returned
A dark reddish-brown stone, picked up from the Sahara desert in Morocco a
few years ago, appears to be an Earth rock that was flung into space where
it stayed for thousands of years before returning home ? surprisingly intact.
ng one man and seriously injuring another.
On Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 02:18:21 PM PDT, Robert Verish via Meteorite-list
wrote:
From:
https://www.unilad.com/news/world-news/woman-hit-meteorite-size-golf-ball-france-616020-20230717
-- "Woman claims she was hit by a meteorite the size of a
the images in the above news article is the Subject
meteorite. It isn't! That edited image is from the Getty Archive, and it is
me (Robert Verish) holding the Los Angeles meteorite 24 years ago. And the
other image is an obvious chunk of slag. Look at how many articles have
already been wri
The "Thursday Auction" on Heritage (which runs for a week, and is usually
minerals and fossils) is mostly meteorites this week. There are 6 Sikhote-Alin
currently being given away (literally) at an opening bid of $1.
There are also a couple of tektites offered, to include a 30gram Bediasite.Bob
V.
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Dear Friend of Natural History,
I just wanted to reach out with
Hello All,
Just wanted to inform the subscribers of this Met-List, that Alan Rubin and Chi
Ma have written a book called "Meteorite Mineralogy", just published by
Cambridge University Press as part of its Planetary Science Series. I think the
readers on this List will find it of interest. It
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wrote:
Algeria
Le 09/07/2021 à 19:14, John Lutzon via Meteorite-list a écrit :
>
Dean has informed me that his specimen has been turned-in for classification,
and that the general consensus is -- enstatite chondrite -- so Michael, you may
be right.
Time will tell, Bob V.
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Hey Dean,
Did you ever get an ID or resolution on your metal-grain-rich meteorite?
I'm surprised that no one mentioned the possibility of it being an "HH
chondrite".See these two photos by Greg Stanley of his Nova 010 purchase:
https://meteorites.ucla.edu/
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Hello Roberto and List,
Thanks for posting those links. I can only add one more, and you will have to
go over to facebook to get more info on this event:
https://www.facebook.com/GalacticAnalyticsLLC/
This was a widely witnessed event with more than 9 videos and more still
images, so more
https://www.lot-art.com/auction-catalogue/2019-July-20-Nature-and-Science-Signature-Auction-Dallas/139588
For those of us who are not subscribed to facebook, you may have missed the
notices being posted about the big auction in Dallas, including many
meteorites:
"
which we all know is entertaining.
Wonder what the discussion groups in say India, thing about our news.
Also, wonder how "Rocket Man" Ron Baalke a former active list member at JPL,
who is missed, got suspended and if it was related to setting off the
sensational narrative on the G
ch we all know is entertaining.
Wonder what the discussion groups in say India, thing about our news.
Also, wonder how "Rocket Man" Ron Baalke a former active list member at JPL,
who is missed, got suspended and if it was related to setting off the
sensational narrative on the Gree
Regarding the Bering Sea meteor strike, the difference between the BBC
reporting, versus the Fox"News" story, is the difference between a factual
accounting, and another example of anxiety-inducing "fake news".
https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2019/Bob V.
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
Ending today is the Heritage Auction - Nature & Science, which includes a
variety of meteorites.
But, due to a clerical error, there were two items that were omitted:
Lot #72220 -- La'gad Lunar Meteorite -- main-mass (171 grams)
This might be old news to those of you on facebook, but for those of us who are
not,
here is some news out of the MetSoc Meeting:
Gold hunters in southern Russia might have been disappointed to learn that
the speckled, yellow rock they uncovered was not a sizeable pebble of valuable
metal.
” surely don’t own it
any more than anyone else sharing the photos. I’ve received them from people in
Kenya, U.K., China, and about 1000 Moroccans.
It’s a total scam.
Good luck suckers.
Michael Farmer
> On Apr 5, 2018, at 1:51 AM, Robert Verish via Meteorite-list
> <meteorite-list@mete
Hello All,
Finally have some good news to report. Some fellow meteorite-hunters have
contacted me to report that they have recovered a 255kg iron from the Sahara
Desert in Algeria. This was well before April Fools Day, and the photos of it
in-situ and "oiled-up" are very convincing. I
Thank you, Peter, for posting again (for a 2nd time) the link to the MBD entry
for the La'gad meteorite. It was a simple, but polite, way to point out that
all of the questions that have been asked about this meteorite have their
answers in that entry.
It shouldn't be necessary, but now that
questions?
https://tinyurl.com/Any-ques
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On Friday, November 03, 2017 12:40:58 AM, Robert Verish via
Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
Thank you, Peter, for posting again (for a 2n
Thank you, Peter, for posting again (for a 2nd time) the link to the MBD entry
for the La'gad meteorite.
It was a simple, but polite, way to point out that all of the questions that
have been asked about this meteorite have their answers in that entry.
It shouldn't be necessary, but now that
La'gad doesn't show up in the Meteoritical Bulletin. What institution or
scientist examined this exact specimen or is it unofficial or self-paired?
Adam
On 11/2/2017 3:07 PM, Robert Verish via Meteorite-list wrote:
>
>
> I had the honor and the pleasure (while they were temporarily in m
n Wednesday, November 01, 2017 05:23:41 PM, Luther Jackson via
Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
What’s your involvement in this auction Bob, just to be clear?
Luther
UK
> On 11/1/17, Robert Verish via Meteorite-list
> &
oordinates that show it was found in the country of Western Sahara.
Enjoy,Bob V.
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On Tuesday, October 24, 2017 06:49:48 PM, Robert Verish
<bolidecha...@yahoo.com> wrote:
I just received my copies of the Heritag
oordinates that show it was found in the country of Western Sahara.
Enjoy,
Bob V.
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On Tuesday, October 24, 2017 06:49:48 PM, Robert Verish
<bolidecha...@yahoo.com> wrote:
I just received my copies of the Heritag
Rob has made a good point about this object not being a comet, and for that
matter, the presumption that this thing is natural and unguided.
Personally, I am very disappointed that this object wasn't a comet and that it
didn't leave a trail of dust and gases, that one day we could have
Dean,
You neglected to mention the more "entertaining" article:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/meteorite-hunters-southside-hills-1.4370650
Priceless,
Bob V.
On Wednesday, October 25, 2017 12:08:53 PM, dean bessey via
Meteorite-list
I just received my copies of the Heritage Nature & Science Auction catalog.
The photography is stunning. There are so many items and the images are so
large, they had to make two separate catalogs: one catalog for all of the gold
nuggets, gemstones, and fine minerals -- and in the other, are
Hello all Lunar collectors and dealers,
Well, it's another month and the finders of these "new Lunar" stones are still
sending them to the US market, even though their prices are at historic lows.
This is clearly a Lunar "buyer's market", giving collectors the
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
Hello all Lunar collectors and dealers,
Well, it's another month and the finders of these "new Lunar" stones are still
sending them to the US market, even though their prices are at historic lows.
This is clearly a Lunar "buyer's market", giving collectors the
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
Hello Dana, I just gave the sad news to Moni. We are very saddened, but also
very heartened that we got to know this very gentleperson. I introduced Moni
to Larry a decade ago at Majuba Hill when she joined Larry and me on a hunt at
the Placers. John Wolfe introduced me to Larry back in the
People that have unknowingly picked up a piece of dry ice with their bare hands
have sworn that it is burnt their fingers. Bob
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On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Tommy via
Meteorite-list wrote: Hi Peter!
I get the
Adam is right about National Forest rules not permitting meteorite collecting.
And,
I'm not surprised that many of their forest service rangers are unaware of that
fact and,
more importantly, among the rangers that I have spoken with, most don't really
know
why it isn't permitted. It's
Hello Rob,
You could not have explained anymore succinctly everyone's contribution to this
most successful recovery effort,
without the risk of leaving out someone, or omitting a significant plot-turn to
this remarkable story.
I wonder, when this story hits the newswires, if the general
Hey Galactic Stone, why don't you tell us how you REALLY feel? ;-)
Did this line in that article hit you too close to home:
"Professor Bland said he suspects there are amateur astronomers who are
frustrated by legislation requiring them to hand back their discoveries from
outer space."
I find
Yes, it's Nevada's first and only witnessed fall: Battle Mountain (L6)
Taking offers on a 25.7g complete slice with 2/3 of edge fusion-crusted.
5cm X 4cm X 0.35cm -- See links to images, below.
Year-end Sale ending at midnight tomorrow. Yes, 12PM PST 31Dec2015 Happy
New Year!
Have
Congrats to Robert Ward for his persistence and diligence in researching this
fall.
It was well-earned and deserving that he should make the first find.
The only thing that I can add to this thread is that (over on facebook) Marc
Fries has given credit
to Rob Matson for doing the
Yes Doug,
I agree with you.
In fact, I witnessed the very scenario you described.
It was a long duration (earth-grazing) fireball that I was lucky enough to
catch early-on in its flight.
While it was at high elevation the fireball was a bright-blue ball with a
greenish coma.
As it
Hi Sonny,
Apparently, you haven't read any of my articles where I clearly pointed to the
top of the pyramid where the funding for meteorite studies are rationed-out,
and
why there is a lack of funding for classifying US meteorites. I commiserate
with the classifiers on this lack of funding
No Larry,
There actually is a problem.
John's "opinion" is a common misconception that I even held until I personally
learned of this recent trend.
This is a concern that others have shared with me, and has prompted me to write
on this subject in three
separate articles, which essentially
I agree with Michael.
I frequently get similar requests from people needing their "chondrite"
authenticated and "placed into the system".
Not much of a problem getting their stone identified, but the owners are
becoming more and more dismayed by
the increasing difficulty finding someone to
A recent article about the importance of knowing the composition and physical
properties of asteroids.
And as I have always said, we need to know everything we can learn from all of
the meteorites (large and small)
that we can find and study, as well as their rate of influx:
Just in case you were wondering,
If you try to search in the Met Bulletin Database for Misfit Flats, it will
result in No Matches Found.
You will have to type-in the correct name for the locality, Misfits Flat in
order to get results for Misfits Flat 001 002.
This is a rare case where a
Here is a link to the actual abstract/paper:
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2015/150616/ncomms8399/full/ncomms8399.html
Evidence for methane in Martian meteorites - by
Nigel J. F. Blamey,
John Parnell,
Sean McMahon,
Darren F. Mark,
Tim Tomkinson,
Martin Lee,
Jared
To Shawn and List,
Yes, an interesting video.
But, This is not the original video!
Here is the original video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aEdhZP8g-s
I don't know who Linda Ryan is but that person is using someone else's video
to promote their erroneous opinion that there are fossils
The following text is from Dr. Alan Rubin
we're still trying to work out a html-to-text conversion problem
hope this makes it to the Met-List.
(You can charge me for this AD; I still have one more to my credit;-)
Bob V.
***+___
It may offend some, but my new
Hello Matija,
Please report back to the list should any of your specimens NOT bubble-up when
heated-up in a microwave oven.
Here are some other tektite tests:
http://www.meteorite-times.com/Back_Links/2003/January/Jims_Fragments.htm
http://tektitesource.com/Tektite_tests.html
Bob V.
Thanks for posting this to the List, John.
Those that are not subscribed to facebook might have missed this discussion.
Having a lot of relatives in this part of PA, I'm very familiar with this area.
But,
this area has had a long history of visitations from out there in space, and
has
, let alone hobbyists and their meteorites. So, it is no surprise that
they have little concern about private property rights.
Good luck in your battles protecting your rights.
Bob V.
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On Feb 3, 2015, at 1:20 AM, Robert Verish
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On Tue, 2/3/15, Gmail via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
wrote:
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ron Hartman Collection items coming to Tucson
To: Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com
Cc: Meteoritecentral List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Date
I'm forwarding a message from the curator for the Ron Hartman Collection, that
he will be in Tucson later this week and will be making available some
specimens from that collection.
Here is a short list of some of the specimens being offered for trade or sale:
ID# 35) Clover Springs
Hello All,
Hope everyone is having a pleasant and apparently quiet weekend.
This post is directed to those of us who have specimens of Karoonda (CK4) in
their collection that are greater than 2grams.
I realize that it is highly unlikely that none are available, but I am curious
how many 2g
http://tinyurl.com/m32oa36
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Hi Bernd and All,
Thanks for the many leads and suggestions that you have given me, Bernd, but
I'm starting to accept the possibility that the M (with a line through it)
signifies that it is a Meteor-wrong. :-(
Which would explain why it was in the Ron Hartman Collection without a label.
Good afternoon All,
Requesting your help in getting additional information about a specimen which
has a label with this: M 009. ??
(Please see links to images of this label.)
http://meteorite-recovery.tripod.com/misplaced/m_009_a.jpg
Today at 8:14 PM
I agree with Michael Farmer. Agoult is way fresher than this specimen.
I was hoping that Michael would chime-in because I know that a lot of Agoult
has gone through his hands.
And Bernd has been writing to me off-List trying to help me get this stone
ID'd. He recognized
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On 11/23/14, Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com wrote
Maybe Michael's questions are rhetorical, but I haven't read any answers or
replies.
After all, in the past others have asked these same questions, and still never
any satisfactory answers.
But, allow me to answer the question of how do you guarantee authenticity?,
by stating the obvious:
Pluto is a planet, and an infinite number of angels can dance on the head of a
pin.
Sorry for bringing up old debates,
Bob V.
On Friday, October 3, 2014 10:30 AM, Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com wrote:
Larry,
And a dwarf star is still a small
It's now official. We can stop calling them sailing stones. New video shows
that playa rocks are being barged across the lakebed.
Apparently, wind-driven, floating sheets of ice are dragging or pushing the
rocks leaving their tracks in the wet lakebed sediment.
Photos in the article show
I still can't grasp the reason why the meteorite had to be melted.
Would it have been any less artistic if, instead, the artist had melted
leftover end-cuts/saw-cuttings/trimmings from other Campos and poured that into
the mold?
And if including these handiworks of humanity into the
A short article, but it gave me much to chew-on. But I still haven't
swallowed:
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25462#.U9gI1aZ0y70
Instant fossils found trapped in asteroid impact glass
When asteroids strike Earth, it can mean death and destruction. But they can
also be flashbulbs,
On Tuesday, July 8, 2014 4:00 PM, bolidecha...@yahoo.com
bolidecha...@yahoo.com wrote:
Never in doubt in my mind.
As ever,
Bob V.
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From: Greg Hupé via Meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com;
To:
Can't believe that it is already 1 year gone by since I received the bad news
about my friend and fellow meteorite-hunter,
John P. Wolfe
http://www.imorial.com/JohnWolfe/
Gone too soon, but not too soon forgotten,
Bob V.
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You're welcome, Bernd! :-)
With best regards,
Bob V.
P.S. -
What
Bernd knows but others may not, is that I had to donate a thin-section
and the type-specimen (taken from the main-mass) in order to get the
ball rolling again, after it had come to a terminal stand-still in the
approval
Hello All,
There has been some confusion generated - the result of poor terminology and
semantics.
Hopefully, this image may help clear-up some of that misunderstanding:
http://meteorite-recovery.tripod.com/2014/sbw/sbw-jason-comparison.jpg
Regards,
Bob V.
bolide*chaser
For those collectors with an interest in North American meteorites,
I would like to bring your attention to some 3-day eBay offerings (ending
soon):
http://www.ebay.com/sch/bolide*chaser/m.html
Hope you enjoy the images,
Bob V.
bolide*chaser
.
On Monday, February 10, 2014 12:50 PM, Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com
wrote:
For those collectors with an interest in North American meteorites,
I would like to bring your attention to some 3-day eBay offerings
(ending soon):
http://www.ebay.com/sch/bolide*chaser/m.html
For those collectors with an interest in North American meteorites,
I would like to bring your attention to some eBay offerings (ending soon):
Norton County (AUB) - fall - Fusion-crusted Impact-melt BRECCIA
http://tinyurl.com/NortonCo
Preview:
My apologies to all on the List,
I neglected to send my reply in plain text, so you don't have the benefit of
knowing what Jason is replying to.
Here is reprint of that missing post:
On Thursday, January 23, 2014 12:48 AM, Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com
wrote:
I started to write
. If you're arguing for the *possibility,* I
won't argue with you. There's a very small, but indisputable, chance.
Seems illogical to hedge your bet on it since they look so different,
though.
Regards,
Jason
www.fallsandfinds.com
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Robert Verish bolidecha
For those collectors with an interest in North American meteorites,
I would like to bring your attention to an eBay offering (ending soon) of a
classified find from the California Mojave Desert:
San Bernardino Wash (L5)
http://www.ebay.com/itm/221353605398
This under-appreciated meteorite
beyond equilibrated L? As you can
see, that slice looks a bit different.
Regards,
Jason
www.fallsandfinds.com
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com wrote:
For those collectors with an interest in North American meteorites,
I would like to bring your attention
Hello All,
and particularly for all of you sellers on eBay, I have a question.
Is there a known (or a perceived) problem with the eBay Global Shipping
Program? Should I avoid using it?
I've received a request from a potential overseas bidder to revise my auctions
and to not use eBay's
Hi Paul,
If what you're saying is true, then there are many many more meteors that we
are not seeing (but would be visible to instruments more sensitive than are
eyes, or to astronauts in Earth orbit that are closer to the action).
I think that a grain of sand is large enough to ionize
Hi Michael,
Nice photos! Thanks for taking the time to share them with us.
To answer your question about who was the person that took the Group Picture,
that would be the one-and-only Richard Garcia,
but everyone calls him Rubin. Both Richard and Rubin are two of the nicest
guys that you
Hi All,
Here is a resend of a post that I sent to the List on June 24th (but it never
appeared in the Archives):
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Re: [meteorite-list] Rock Or Meteorite? Strange ObjectCrashesThrough
Roof O...
From
* Robert Verish
To
* MEM
Hi All,
Here is a resend of another post that I sent to the List earlier today (but
it never appeared in the Archives):
Re: [meteorite-list] Rock Or Meteorite? Strange Object Crashes Through Roof Of
Local Business
From
* Robert Verish
To
* James Beauchamp
* Jodie Reynolds
Hello Paul and List,
In an effort to assist you (and your father, Nicholas) in this endeavor, I've
made a plaster-cast of a corner-fragment meteorite that Moni Waiblinger found
on Roach Dry Lake, and have mailed it to your father. Nick will then forward it
to you, if he can't get it to fit
http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1304/1304.8070.pdf
Discovery of probably
Tunguska meteorites at the bottom of Khushmo river's shoal
Andrei E. Zlobin
Vernadsky State Geological Museum, Russian Academy of Sciences
Mokhovaya 11/11, 125009, Moscow, Russian Federation
e-mail: z-tungu...@yandex.ru
recovered stone were generously donated by Lisa
Webber to SETI for scientific analysis; of that, whatever is not
consumed
in destructive analyses has been promised to UCLA.
So there is no cause for alarm; people just need to be patient.
--Rob
On Apr 30, 2013, at 4:32 AM, Robert Verish
@meteoritecentral.com,
Matson, Robert D.
robert.d.mat...@saic.com,
Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com
Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 12:24 PM
Agreed, somebody needs to cough up a
piece to consolidate the type
specimen and satisfy the requirements for
publication in the
Met Bulletin. That is how
Actually, it's still the Novato (provisional) meteorite.
It still is not in the Meteoritical Bulletin.
This is the slice that Brien Cook originally cut with the intention of
submitting it to UCLA. But when he read that someone else was going to supply
the type-specimen, he then placed it on
or what ever H3-5's have been
found outside the mapped strewn field? And how far?
-Erik Fisler
Sent from my iPhone
On Apr 26, 2013, at 11:02 PM, Robert Verish bolidecha...@yahoo.com
wrote:
Hi All,
Just read another article in the 2013 March edition
of MPS,
Stones from Mohave
Hi All,
Just read another article in the 2013 March edition of MPS,
Stones from Mohave County, Arizona:
Multiple falls in the 'Franconia strewn field'
by Melinda Hutson, et al.
There is much to digest from this 5-author paper that is 25 pages long.
What with 14 stones being studied and 7
Actually, Chris,
the IAU has already formalized that definition of meteor.
It did so back in 1961.
I've explained what I mean by all of this in my article:
http://meteorite-recovery.tripod.com/2008/mar08.htm
Apparently, a well-respected astronomer wrote a popular book soon after the
1961
I sure hope there are no more bodies found, as well, Sonny.
Although there has been no forensic evidence found, so far, that suggests
foul-play, which leaves weather-related causes as the usual suspects, there
have been reports from the field of attempted theft of vehicles and/or theft of
MikeG,
Thanks for the heads-up about this latest update.
Haven't seen anything mentioned, yet, so I'd like to give a tip-of-the-hat to a
local meteorite-hunter, Jim Wooddell (and his wife Wendy), for getting 2 of his
finds into the MetBull:
Yucca 016 and Yucca 017
Not only has Jim's finds
Except that I can't remember if we identified the protrusion.
Long ago I remember someone suggesting that it might be a mineral inclusion
that is differentially resistant to weathering, like silicates, or carbides,
like the cohenite in this image:
http://www.mindat.org/photo-8081.html
But
One benefit of having two numbers is that it allows the classifier to clarify
the differences between the two stones in order to show the range of variation
among these paired EL stones. The difference in this case being one stone has
Alabandite present, and the second stone was Extremely
Original Message
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:55:55 +
From: Esko Lyytinen esko.lyyti...@jippii.fi
Subject: Re: (meteorobs) [meteorite-list] Moroc Long Duration Fireball
with smoketrail 13FEB2013
We had here in Finland probably the best meteorite dropping
--- On Fri, 1/25/13, Anne Black impact...@aol.com wrote:
Lets make it simple.
Now we can have:
Achondrite Martian Basaltic Breccia.
Simple as that.
Okay! We're settled, then: AMBB it will be!
(Sorry, Anne, I couldn't resist;-)
But seriously, folks. Consider the following:
martian
control the MPOD
and it was my decision to use unobserved fall in order to convey more
information.
cheers
Paul Swartz
IMCA 5204
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Re: [meteorite-list] Unobserved fall
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