Great Find, well done!!! Congratulations to the finder. Frederic ----- Original Message ----- From: "MARK BOSTICK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 6:48 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Kansas Meteorite!
> Hello Mike, > > The meteorite was recovered after the finder responded to a want ad put up > by a member of the Kansas Meteorite Society. The finder was out hunting > (pheasant or quail IMO) and thought he heard something fall in some trees > near him. A couple days later the hunter returns to the location and finds > the meteorite, which appears to be very fresh. > > Jerry is the better person to ask on the details as he was more involved in > the transaction then I was and it was six months ago, so take this as a > third hand recollection. > > No one seen it fall and it didn't hit any man made items so it is not a > fall, although it looks fresh enough to be one. > > Clear Skies, > Mark > > > From: "Mike Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "MARK BOSTICK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Kansas Meteorite! > Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 13:15:34 -0800 > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Received: from six.pairlist.net ([209.68.2.254]) by > bay0-mc7-f8.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2444); Fri, 1 > Dec 2006 13:15:39 -0800 > Received: from six.pairlist.net (localhost [127.0.0.1])by six.pairlist.net > (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3606B2D018;Fri, 1 Dec 2006 16:15:38 -0500 (EST) > Received: from mu.pair.com (mu.pair.com [209.68.1.23])by six.pairlist.net > (Postfix) with SMTP id 89FCE2CFD7for > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;Fri, 1 Dec 2006 16:15:36 -0500 > (EST) > Received: (qmail 7432 invoked by uid 7111); 1 Dec 2006 21:15:36 -0000 > Received: (qmail 7429 invoked from network); 1 Dec 2006 21:15:36 -0000 > Received: from mailwash5.pair.com (66.39.2.5)by mu.pair.com with SMTP; 1 Dec > 2006 21:15:36 -0000 > Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1])by mailwash5.pair.com > (Postfix) with SMTP id 8AC7D105B9for > <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>;Fri, 1 Dec 2006 16:15:35 -0500 (EST) > Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com > [66.249.92.172])by mailwash5.pair.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54DB4105ACfor > <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>;Fri, 1 Dec 2006 16:15:35 -0500 (EST) > Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 32so2236937ugmfor > <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>;Fri, 01 Dec 2006 13:15:35 -0800 (PST) > Received: by 10.67.22.14 with SMTP id z14mr7922897ugi.1165007734958;Fri, 01 > Dec 2006 13:15:34 -0800 (PST) > Received: by 10.66.236.2 with HTTP; Fri, 1 Dec 2006 13:15:34 -0800 (PST) > X-Message-Info: LsUYwwHHNt1Nzr2Wr/PvaQfR+Ox77v7yfqf1qWHClHU= > X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Delivered-To: > arthur-meteoritecentral:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-BeenThere: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 > Precedence: list > List-Id: Meteorite Discussion Forum <meteorite-list.meteoritecentral.com> > List-Unsubscribe: > <http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list>,<mailto:[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> > List-Archive: <http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list> > List-Post: <mailto:meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> > List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > List-Subscribe: > <http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list>,<mailto:[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> > Errors-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Dec 2006 21:15:39.0360 (UTC) > FILETIME=[D9E53E00:01C7158D] > > WOW! That is a reall y nice and fresh meteorite! Congratulations! What > are the circumstances of the find? > > On 12/1/06, MARK BOSTICK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fellow Kansas Meteorite Society founder Jerry Calvert is having a problem > > posting on the list, below is an e-mail from him on our newest Kansas > > meteorite, It is super fresh. > > > > Mark > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jerry Calvert > > Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 12:39 PM > > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > > Subject: New Kansas Meteorite! > > Hi list, > > I am pleased to announce a new meteorite recovered on May 11, 2006 from > > Republic County near the town of Kackley, KS. > > A fully crusted single stone weighing 1.368 kg was found adjacent to a > > cultivated field. The specimen was classified by > > Paul Sipiera at the Planetary Studies Foundation in Galena, Illionois. > > Additional material will be sent to the University of Washington > > for further study. The specimen has been classified as an H4 chondrite, > Fa > > 18.56, Fs 17.7. Below is a link to several photos compliments > > of Mark Bostick and myself, larger res. photos available on request. The > > main mass will remain with the Kansas Meteorite Society Collection in > > Wichita, Kansas. The data > > is being submitted to the nomenclature committee by Paul Sipiera with a > > proposed name of "Kackley". > > > > http://www.kansasmeteorites.com/Klackley.html > > > > Best Regards, > > Jerry Calvert > > Kansas Meteorite Society > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > > > > > > > -- > Mike Miller Po Box 314 Gerber Ca 96035 > www.meteoritefinder.com > 530-384-1598 > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
