[meteorite-list] Meteorites in your Carry-On Luggage

[dave carothers]

Sorry Kevin and all,

Please ignore my last.  I just saw Adam's post.  It is much more to the 
point and he obviously has better knowledge of this than I.

Regards,

Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dave carothers" <carothersdl at gmail.com>
To: "Kevin Kichinka" <marsrox at gmail.com>; 
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites in your Carry-On Luggage


> Kevin,
>
> Have you called the airline or TSA and asked their advice?
>
> Regards,
>
> Dave
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kevin Kichinka" <marsrox at gmail.com>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:28 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorites in your Carry-On Luggage
>
>
>>I want to bring two iron meteorites, one a Campo of 10 kgs., the other
>> a Gibeon of 4 kgs., to Costa Rica from Miami on American Airlines. I
>> would never check them and take a chance they might disappear. I would
>> carry them on the plane in a small suitcase.
>>
>>
>> Are these prohibited items? How do dealers flying around the planet to
>> shows ship their rocks?
>>
>>
>> Thanks for any and all that have experience with this and respond.
>>
>>
>> Kevin Kichinka
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