Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread Pekka Savolainen
Eh...not a meteorite, but an impact structure, some 7 km:s from my house; http://www.somerikko.net/old/geo/imp/suvan_e.htm well, living on the edge...;- have a nice weekend, pekka s Rob Wesel wrote: The Willamette find site is about 40 minutes from my home. The Salem fall site about 1 hour. Fun

[meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-16 Thread Manfred Dannapfel
My nearest one is the meteorite Aschaffenburg, a nice regmaglypted pallasite of about 5 kg total weight, which invaded directly through my opened french window oops, that's only a dream until now, naturally. But I hope, the dream will come true one day. In real live the nearest one is the

[meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-15 Thread Martinh
Hi All, I believe my closest meteorite is Jerome, Idaho. Here are a couple pics of the main mass of Jerome in my collection. http://challenge.isu.edu/jerome.html Cheers, Martin __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-15 Thread MarkF
My closest would be Cumberland Falls. ho hum, extremely nasty meteorite searching terrain and a state park where metal detectors are not allowed. Mark __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-15 Thread Ginger Mayfield
The closest to me is the Guffey Ataxite which was found by two cowboys near Guffey, CO, in 1907. This is about 35 miles from where I live. I have a 56.5 g slice which I got from Al Lang in person and which I love to show to kids at local star parties. Just finding a meteorite up here in the

[meteorite-list] Re: Which one came closest?

2004-10-15 Thread Rob Wesel
The Willamette find site is about 40 minutes from my home. The Salem fall site about 1 hour. Fun thread. Rob Wesel -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 __ Meteorite-list mailing list