Its obvious that the slices Ruben is selling is of a fresh fall,
>
however until its actually classified its still a 'possible L6' as Adam pointed
out.
>
I really don't care about pricing anymore, however I have noticed the ball is
really getting dropped on full classification/publishing before sale from some
folk on ebay sell stones not even yet published. I thought IMCA folk were not
allowed to use the Provisional names when selling?
>
>Ruben may I ask a question? you said 'This fall is not for everyone - it
>couldn't be - as there was only 59 grams worth of slices to go round. I
>emailed universities last night and gave them first shot at owning a slice.
>Many of them acquired specimens and were happy to do so.'
>
>My question : what sort of University would be interested in a>$1500 tiny
>slice of possible L6 meteorite even if its fresh and witnessed, there is no
>scientific value in a witnessed fall unless the trajectory can be calculated
>from its parent body to Earth?
>
> its just adds to the pile of 30,000 meteorites we have that seem to be ever
> increasing or decreasing in value! Where are they all from respectively? This
> is the biggest question
>
>collecting because its witnessed is just romantic collecting
>
>I'm sorry but this does not make sense to me.........<div
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