[meteorite-list] When a fall turns out to be a find not recently fallen.

[Michael Farmer]

Yes, Sri Lanka right now. 

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On Mar 11, 2013, at 6:51 PM, Francis Graham <fgraham at kent.edu> wrote:

> Dear List,
>   It is possible that a meteorite might be seen to fall, and then the
> site of the fall investigated and a meteorite found; but upon later
> analysis the weathering, etc. reveals that the meteorite collected
> couldn't possibly have been the witnessed fall, but instead a
> coincidental independent find.
>    My question, has this ever happened in real life?
> 
> Francis Graham
> East Pittsburgh
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