[meteorite-list] New Meteorite

Bill Southern southerndesert at yahoo.com
Wed May 17 08:39:00 EDT 2006


Congrats Sonny,

You never cease to amaze me...Perhaps you need to go
through your rock pile again.

Looks like I may also have another possible new find
from out West. ASU has it now for classification.

It has been a busy year for you my friend!

Bill Southern
www.nuggetshooter.com

--- wahlperry at aol.com wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I just finished cutting up some suspected meteorites
> from a hunting 
> trip last week. I have started bringing home any
> suspicious rocks that 
> may resemble weathered meteorites, even if they do
> not attract to a 
> magnet. Out of the 10 suspected meteorites one
> turned out to be a 
> weathered 13 gram chondrite. On the cut surface you
> can see small 
> amounts of visible metal and a couple of chondrules.
> The magnets that I 
> use are very strong and the magnet barely attracts
> to the meteorite. I 
> almost threw it in the meteorite wrong pile on the
> side of the house. 
> The 13 gram meteorite came from a new Nevada area
> with no reported 
> finds. I will post some pictures of the new finds on
> my web page next 
> week.
> 
> 
> Sonny
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southerndesert at yahoo.com
http://www.NuggetShooter.com


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