[meteorite-list] [IMCA] Sale Ad / Moapa Valley CM1 Main Mass and Slices for sale

[Shawn Alan]

I would contact Sonny

Shawn Alan
IMCA 1633

--- On Wed, 8/24/11, Count Deiro <countdeiro at earthlink.net> wrote:

> From: Count Deiro <countdeiro at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [IMCA] [meteorite-list] Sale Ad / Moapa Valley CM1 Main Mass and Slices for sale
> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com, imca at imcamail.de
> Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 10:43 PM
> Hello List,
> 
> I made a recent trip an hour north of my house with three
> other hunters to search the location listed in the MetSoc
> Bulletin for Sonny Clary's rare CM1 find. 
> 
> The coordinates published  put the finds location in
> the near center of a fifty lot residential sub-division in
> Overton, Nevada. To be more precise, in some homeowners side
> yard at the SW corner of Vista View and Cave Ave. Of course,
> we we decided not to bother the folks and didn't hunt the
> sub-division.
> 
> My questions are. Was the find really made there..in that
> sub-division, or are the coordinates incorrect in the
> Bulletin...and if so, was this done on purpose? If
> intentional, another question begs to be asked. Is science
> served by misleading coordinates being submitted and
> knowingly published? And further, what would motivate the
> person who submits erroneous information. 
> 
> Count Deiro 
> IMCA 3536
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: wahlperry at aol.com
> >Sent: Aug 24, 2011 8:24 PM
> >To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> >Subject: [meteorite-list] Sale Ad / Moapa Valley CM1
> Main Mass and Slices    for sale
> >
> >Hi All,
> >
> >I have listed 3 large slices and the main mass of Moapa
> Valley on my 
> >web site for sale. These three pieces will be the only
> large slices for 
> >sale. Moapa Valley is the only CM1 available to
> collectors world wide.
> >Don't miss out on a unique opportunity to add a truly
> rare meteorite to 
> >your collection. Moapa Valley is the first CM1
> recovered in the United 
> >States, with a  TKW of  699 grams. It has
> been described as   “One of 
> >the most important US finds ever, and rarer than any
> Lunar or Martian 
> >finds. Material of this classification is almost
> unattainable.”
> >
> >
> >Sonny
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >http://www.nevadameteorites.com/nevadameteorites/Moapa_Valley_Sale_page_1.html
> 
> >
> >
> >http://www.nevadameteorites.com/nevadameteorites/CM1_Rare_Carbonaceous_chondrite_Sonny_Clary.html
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