[meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO!

[Galactic Stone & Ironworks]

Yeah, that doesn't make a lot of sense.  But few things do when it
comes to the more arcane aspects of laws and regulations.  And think
of all the oil and fluids that drip from those ATV's.



On 8/24/10, R N Hartman <rhartman04 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> They (the BLM) don't want to allow meteorite collecting but they will allow
> ATV's to race and tear up the lake bed.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adam Hupe" <raremeteorites at yahoo.com>
> To: "Adam" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO!
>
>
>>
>>
>> Believe it or not, It is illegal to carry a magnet on a stick or any other
>> searching device into some areas of California for the purpose of locating
>>
>> a
>> resource. Get caught with a magnetic cane or no permit on Ivanpah Dry Lake
>>
>> bed
>> for example and you will be in big trouble with the BLM.  Any place that
>> has
>> artifacts in California which includes most dry lake beds is now
>> off-limits to
>> using a magnetic cane or metal detector for searching.  This is what I was
>>
>> told
>> by a BLM officer in the Needles California office when I tried to pin them
>>
>> down
>> for answers and permits.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Adam
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