[meteorite-list] Happy Birthday to Comayagua

2014-06-03 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Hi Listees, Today is the 2nd anniversary of the Comayagua meteorite fall in Honduras - June 03, 2012. Any news about that fall or recoveries to mention? Best regards, MikeG -- - Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com Facebook -

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday to Comayagua

2014-06-03 Thread Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list
Nothing new other than the stone has vanished. Supposedly sold for $80,000 to the local university. Anyone who has been to Honduras would know that could never happen. Sad loss for a stone which penetrated a roof and bed while a man was laying in it watching TV! He came a few mm from being one

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday to Comayagua (Recent Falls)

2014-06-03 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list
That's a shame. It's one of those meteorites that is destined just be an obscure footnote. I wonder if any of it will ever surface, and if so, the chain of provenance will be murky. For those that are interested, here are the known and/or official falls since 2012 : 2014 - Feb 17, 2014 -

Re: [meteorite-list] Happy Birthday to Comayagua (Recent Falls)

2014-06-03 Thread Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list
Why do you list the Canada thing, nothing was found that O ever heard about. Michael Farmer Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2014, at 5:51 PM, Galactic Stone Ironworks meteoritem...@gmail.com wrote: That's a shame. It's one of those meteorites that is destined just be an obscure footnote.