Hi Adam.....List......
Methinks you're going much too far in your disparagement of the Chinese.
As to specifics, I've exchanged words with a curator of meteorites in China
regarding said specimen and your conjecture is unfounded. This specimen is on
the radar.
All the best / Darryl
On Jul 19, 2011, at 10:14 AM, Adam Hupe wrote:
> It looks like the Fukang main mass has just been found! 25 tons of
> Pallasite!
> It will probably be chopped into little pieces, exported as iron ore to get
> around Chinese law and put on the market soon judging from how they have
> managed
> their resources in the past. Now, they will have real meteorite specimens to
> offer instead of magnetite. It will be interesting to see how they deal with
> it
> and its final disposition. In my opinion, it belongs in a museum but their
> new-found love for capitalism will probably dictate otherwise.
>
>
> Adam
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