Sorry, the correct weight for "Cat Mountain 2" was around 168 grams before a small cut was made and 164.5 after.
here it is http://s1090.photobucket.com/albums/i361/Airmuseum1/Meteorite%20Finds/ On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Ruben Garcia <[email protected]> wrote: > Oops, I forgot to say that the original Cat Mountain was named "Cat > Mountain." The second stone, the size of a pecan - if there is one - > was never classified. So it has no number. My half stone 61.03 grams > from the 107 total stone weight is "Cat Mountain 1" and the 168 gram > Stone is "Cat Mountain 2" > > > > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 2:47 AM, Regine Petersen <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Sonny and list, >> >> can someone clarify some things for me? I find it a bit confusing, so excuse >> me if I ask obvious questions. These are the facts as far as I have >> understood them: >> >> Apart from the first Cat Mountain find there was Snyder Hill, which was not >> part of the same fall and only found while looking for further Cat Mountain >> pieces. There was another small Cat Mountain found by Robert Haag which >> didn't get classified. Now hunters were searching the Snyder Hill site and >> found two more Cat Mountains which are now sold on ebay. >> >> Who found the rocks, Count Deiro or the hunters who have also found the >> Snyder Hill piece? Who is selling them? And why was the third rock which was >> found designated 001? The second one hasn't been classified, but wouldn't >> the original find get the first number? >> >> Pretty amazing finds :-) >> Regine >> >> >> >> >> --- [email protected] <[email protected]> schrieb am Fr, 19.8.2011: >> >>> Von: [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Cat Mountain on Ebay >>> An: [email protected], [email protected] >>> Datum: Freitag, 19. August, 2011 16:29 Uhr >>> Hi Carl, >>> >>> These are truly amazing finds. This is a great example to >>> everyone that if one meteorite is found return and check for >>> more pieces. Who knows, you may find something from a >>> different fall. The number one key is to spend time in >>> the field and to have fun! >>> >>> Sonny >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: cdtucson <[email protected]> >>> To: meteorite-list <[email protected]>; >>> wahlperry <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Fri, Aug 19, 2011 3:00 am >>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Cat Mountain on Ebay >>> >>> >>> Sonny,This is interesting because the seller and finder are >>> also the original finders of Snyder Hill back in 1995. They >>> also found a pecan sized cat MT I was never aware of that >>> Bob Haag never got added to the official record.I also had >>> no idea they were the finders of this new Cat MT find until >>> now but, I actually took them to the Cat MT strewnfield back >>> in 1995 and I was with them when they originally found >>> Snyder Hill.It was interesting because Mike Holden and >>> Jerome Johnson found the first half of Snyder Hill and >>> the very next day Dave found the other half on the opposite >>> side of the hill. It seems it had struck the hill and each >>> half went it's own direction. They were later reunited and >>> they fit perfectly back together.Bob Haag has said it a >>> million times. "Go back and search where meteorites have >>> been found before". It worked again. I talked to Dave >>> tonight for the first time since 1995 and he told me he had >>> not ever been back since his first find until this past >>> March when he found this latest Cat MT. 001. This story has >>> another interesting twist to it. Back then everyone was >>> worried about ownership. For this reason everyone was afraid >>> to mention find locations. There was no Met-list to ask >>> questions. Only rumors. Long story short the true find >>> location of Snyder Hill was eventually correctly documented >>> and named appropriately. Tonight Dave said he went back to >>> the hill because that is the only place he had ever found a >>> meteorite and low and behold he found another of the holy >>> grail of all impact melt breccias. A new Cat MT itself. He >>> says he sold it to Ruben for a pile of money and some >>> nice meteorites were thrown in on the deal. So, looks like >>> Dave finds meteorites every time he hunts. Even if they were >>> 16 years apart. Great job Dave.Carl-- >>> >>> >>> >>> "Democracy is two wolves and >>> a lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Liberty is a >>> well-armed lamb contesting the vote". ---- [email protected] >>> wrote: > Hi List,> > Cat Mountain for sale on >>> Ebay.> > >>> http://cgi.ebay.com/Cat-Mountian-meteorite-001-/330599015532?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4cf93ca46c> >>> > > > >>> ______________________________________________> Visit the >>> Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html> >>> Meteorite-list mailing list> [email protected]> >>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list______________________________________________Visit >>> the Archives at >>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.htmlMeteorite-list >>> mailing >>> [email protected]http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/li >>> stinfo/meteorite-list >>> ______________________________________________ >>> Visit the Archives at >>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>> >> ______________________________________________ >> Visit the Archives at >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > > > > -- > Rock On! > > Ruben Garcia > > Website: http://www.mr-meteorite.net > Articles: http://www.meteorite.com/blog/ > Videos: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=meteorfright#p/u > -- Rock On! 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