Iv'e watched my dad pullout 1g chondrites with his Minelabs SD2100 with the Mono Joey Coil. [Erik]
---------------------------------------- > Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 07:15:25 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [meteorite-list] What metal detector works well on finding a stone > meteorite? > > I would get a gold bug for detecting very small bits if Iron, however > to Rubens surprise as well as another meteorite hunter I know (who is > not a list member) I found an old weathered chondrite with my Minelab > Eureka Gold. The Minelab is very controversial machine it seems, but I > really like mine, and think the people who are unhappy with them > simply don't understand how to use them. Many humans are strangely > unable to grasp simple concepts and follow directions. Always take a > test meteorite with you and tune your detecter to pick it up, If you > have it set to pick up an L chondrite it will get the H chondrites as > well. > > Example: I swear this happened yesterday! A customer called me ( who > lives in Alaska) and said she had no water in her motor home. The RV > park manager had already told her the supply hose to her RV was > FROZEN, and had disconnected it for her. When I arrived I explained to > her to simply bring the hose inside for a few hours to let it thaw out > and everything would be OK. Several hours later she calls frantically > exclaiming she still has no water!! OH Dear! I asked her to unhook it > from the RV and see if water would come out of the hose? She finally > understood what I meant and tried it. Nope, no water, ( I was watching > her from across the park and could tell she didn't turn on the faucet, > so after a few more minuets I taught her all about the way a water > faucet works. Yea!! now she has water.........god I hope she knows > what to do with it. > > > Good luck! Bill > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
