[meteorite-list] Soltmany is first official fall of 2011

Chris Spratt cspratt at islandnet.com
Tue Jul 19 10:22:51 EDT 2011


         Hi Listers:

         With the Solmany , my unofficial count is now up to 1097 
verified (published in the MetBul) falls.

         Chris. Spratt
         Victoria, BC

         By the way there is one "unofficial" fall for 2005. The Montney 
BC Canada chondrite
         fall of  July  17, 2005.

         MONTNEY, British Columbia, Canada.
         (Stony) Olivine-bronzite Chondrite - H6?
         Fell July 17, 2005. (Hit a farm shed and tractor inside).

         Small pieces were found by the farm owner Adeline Kelly. 
Specimen was verified by Alan Galley
         of the Geological Survey of Canada.

          See the Edmonton Sun newspaper July 27, 2005.

          Montney lies north of Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada.

         TKW is only 0.15 Kilograms

         CS



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