[meteorite-list] RE: large, radioactive ebay brahins from chenobyl area

2004-10-23 Thread Brennan Klose
Hi All, I just want you all to know that it is nothing dangerous (radioactive) in all Brahin samples. Brahin meteorite fell long ago and all samples that were (and will be) found are from quite deep level under the surface (0.5-1.5 meters) where no radiation is. Some radiation is only on the

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: large, radioactive ebay brahins from chenobyl area

2004-10-23 Thread David Freeman
Dear Serge, List; I have a few dinosaur bones around the house, and a number of specimens of petrified wood from the Henry Mountains of southern Utah. Now that material is radioactive. It comes from the yellow dust in most of the soils of the jurassic and triassic of the area. Happy Saturday,

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: large, radioactive ebay brahins from chenobyl area

2004-10-23 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Well, I have 3 Geiger counters, but not radioactive meteorites...;- I´m also a collector of minerals, and there are many, many minerals, radioactive in the nature. Some slightly, like Columbite, some not so slightly, like Uranite, these I keep in my garage, but my Brahins are all in the house ;-