[meteorite-list] Re: Large Franconia Impact site discovered

[moni Waiblinger-Seabridge]

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>From: "Jerry A. Baird" <jsbaird at citlink.net>
>To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Subject: [meteorite-list] Re: Large Franconia Impact site discovered
>Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:25:23 -0700
>
>On Sunday October 16, 2005, Dennis Asher discovered a large Franconia 
>impact area of about 800 square feet. Dennis recovered 112 pieces with a 
>weight of 18,272 grams. On Monday October 17, 2005, Jerry Baird recovered 
>452 pieces with a weight of 7, 265 grams and Buddy Ortego recovered 34 
>pieces with a weight of 871 grams. The total weight recovered from this one 
>site is 26,408 grams consisting of 598 pieces. Also recovered from the 
>impact hole were 10 small irons with a total weight of 8.1 grams. If the 
>meteorite were in one piece, Dennis Asher believes it would have been the 
>largest single stony chondrite discovered in Arizona to date.
>
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