[meteorite-list] NYT article on Chebarkul meteorite

Tue Feb 19 11:24:35 EST 2013

A quote from the article: "While trade in material from meteorites is 
largely illegal, there is a flourishing global market, with fragments widely 
available for sale on the Internet, usually at modest prices."


http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/world/europe/russian-scientists-say-they-found-meteorite-fragments.html?_r=0

Phil Whitmer
Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum