> The only rather doubtful candidate was the 4-kg Mazapil, Zacatecas,
> Mexico medium octahedrite (IAB) which is said to have fallen during
> a "star shower". 

> It was postulated that these "raining stars"  had originated from
> meteors associated with the Biela-Gambart comet. 

Thanks for the story.  I would not expect a meteorite from a comet to
be an iron meteorite, so it is rather doubtful.

Ron Baalke

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