[meteorite-list] Smithsonian discusses the rare, recent Lorton Meteorite

2010-04-02 Thread Greg Stanley
Lorton at the Smithsonian? Greg S. http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/042010/04022010/536642 Smithsonian discusses the rare, recent Lorton Meteorite Date published: 4/2/2010 ON Jan. 18, 2010, a very rare astronomical event occurred in our area as a meteorite crashed through the

Re: [meteorite-list] Smithsonian discusses the rare, recent Lorton Meteorite

2010-04-02 Thread GeoZay
If more pieces of this meteorite are found, a big payday could occur for the lucky meteorite hunters. For now, the Lorton Meteorite remains at the Smithsonian, with the intent to put it on public display once the legal issues are resolved. It sounds to me that the Smithsonian already knows