Re: [meteorite-list] Hajar al-Aswad/Related

2005-01-20 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, In Asia, serveral temples house meteorites. In Japan, Niho or Miho and another witnessed fall are housed in temples that are/were built near the fall sites. In China, historically meteorites were thought to be an important sign from the Heavens of events to come or a lucky site for

Re: [meteorite-list] Hajar al-Aswad/Related

2005-01-20 Thread Martin Altmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 5:27 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Hajar al-Aswad/Related Dear List, In Asia, serveral temples house meteorites. In Japan, Niho or Miho and another witnessed fall

Re: [meteorite-list] Hajar al-Aswad/Related Archaeology /NWA 267 meteorite coin

2005-01-20 Thread drtanuki
Dear Martin and List, I forgot to mention that the best reference for meteorites and prehistory/culture is Cosmic Debris. I received my NWA267 Liberian meteorite coin last week. What a nice coin for meteorite/coin collectors! Great job, Mark Bostick! Two known knives from Shang