[meteorite-list] Chelyabinsk is 'official'

Bernd V. Pauli bernd.pauli at paulinet.de
Mon Mar 18 17:44:24 EDT 2013


Marcin recently wrote:

"TKW in one place 100kg, and in another 3.5 kg 
I hope they will be able to count all finds ±100 kg"

Well, considering these historic falls:

Buzzard Coulee: 41 kg

Holbrook: 220 kg 

Pultusk: 250 kg

and now Chelyabinsk:

... the total mass collected by local people
is certainly >100 kg and perhaps > 500 kg.

Maybe most of the material went "puff, the magic dragon" ...

Cheers,

Bernd





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