[meteorite-list] Finding A Meteorite While Gold Prospecting

Chris Peterson clp at alumni.caltech.edu
Fri Feb 13 22:36:10 EST 2009


Cotopaxi was found by people prospecting for gold with a metal detector. It 
was months before they found out they had a meteorite.

Chris

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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <catoni52 at sympatico.ca>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 8:29 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Finding A Meteorite While Gold Prospecting


>I don't know if anyone has seen this. If so, I apologise for repeating it.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZMhTfOBzNY
>
>  Cato




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