The newspaper article (see link bellow), ) mentions that it might be an
achondrite and that it was found by a german "professional" meteorite
hunter, Thomas Grau.
José Campos
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whatever it is, we now know its brecciated:
http://www.elpais.com/articulo/sociedad/Hallados/fragmentos/meteorito/atraveso/Peninsula/mayo/elpepusoc/20070611elpepusoc_4/Tes
Svend
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It seems we have a new confirmed meteorite fall in Spain. According to
this
local press release from AGENCIA EFE, the fireball from May 10, 2007
dropped
quite some material. The description speaks of a rare meteorite type with
“shiny” black crust which may indicate an eucrite.
Here is the source:
http://www.laflecha.net/canales/ciencia/noticias/encuentran-fragmentos-del-meteo
rito-que-atraveso-la-peninsula-el-10-de-mayo
Thanks for your interest.
Svend
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I will be in Ensisheim/France until June 17 with little or no internet
connection during that time.
The account on the Bassikounou meteorite fall is now online:
http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/Bassikounou_Meteorite_1.htm
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