[meteorite-list] New Meteorite

JKGwilliam h3chondrite at cox.net
Wed May 17 11:17:57 EDT 2006


Sonny,
You continue to impress me with all the new finds you keep producing.  Any 
chance you need a few friends to help you clean-up some of those locations?

Best,
JKGwilliam

At 09:59 PM 5/16/2006, 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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