[meteorite-list] Park Forest and Peekskill

[bernd.pauli at paulinet.de]

Hello Darren, Peter, and list,

> Peekskill, an ordinary H6 was about 10$/g when it fell. Some
> complained about the high price at the time. Peekskill sells
> easily for 100$/g today, that's the market, no matter if it's
> a rare type or not ...

I have a 13.3-gram slice of the Peekskill meteorite that I purchased
from David New in 1993. The price was $240 -- that was $18 / gram!
Soon after the price started skyrocketing so I was still among the lucky
ones.

Cheers,

Bernd