[meteorite-list] Re: Cumberland Falls for Sale

From: Rhett Bourland <rbourlan_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:43:30 2004
Message-ID: <IOEBKAHMGFBDJMOFGDFNIEDPCIAA.rbourlan_at_evansville.net>

I had the good fortune of spending the evening at Brice's house a few months
back (not only is he a nice guy he's also a good host as well) and can
honestly say that this is one of the coolest looking slices I think I've
ever seen. This would be a good deal at any price.

Rhett Bourland
www.asteroidmodels.com
www.asteroidmodels.com\personal

-----Original Message-----
From: Brice D. Hornback [mailto:bdh_at_cyberbound.net]
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 5:21 PM
To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com;
MeteoriteCollectors_at_yahoogroups.com; meteorite_sale@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [meteorite_sale] Re: Cumberland Falls for Sale


I'm now willing to accept offers on the Cumberland Falls 8.3g part-slice.

http://www.cyberbound.net/cumberland_falls_8_3g.jpg

Please email me directly at bdh_at_cyberbound.net.

Thanks,
Brice

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brice D. Hornback <bdh_at_cyberbound.net>
> To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>;
> <MeteoriteCollectors_at_yahoogroups.com>; <meteorite_sale@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 9:41 PM
> Subject: Cumberland Falls for Sale
>
>
> > Unfortunately, I must now sell my Cumberland Falls piece from my
> collection.
> > This is my most prized specimen and I hope someone else will treasure it
> as
> > I have and not cut it up to sell off. This specimen is FAR too nice for
> > that.
> >
> > Cumberland Falls:
> > Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
> > Fell April 9, 1919, 1200hrs
> > Stone, Achondrite, Ca-poor (Aubrite)
> >
> > After the appearance of a fireball and sonic booms, several stones, the
> > largest fragment being about 31 pounds, fell in Whitley County,
Kentucky.
> > It is classified as a Stone, Achondrite, Ca-poor, Aubrite. This
meteorite
> > is a breccia composed mainly of enstatite fragments along with a unique
> type
> > of unequilbrated chondritic inclusion called a forsterite chondrite.
This
> > "F" chondrite is found only as an inclusion in the Cumberland Falls
> > meteorite.
> >
> > This 8.3 gram specimen was cut from the specimen at the Fernbank Science
> > Center in Atlanta, GA.
> >
> > http://www.cyberbound.net/cumberland_falls_8_3g.jpg
> >
> > The first person to reply to this email offering US$1,200.00 plus
shipping
> > (to be paid via PayPal or overnight Money Order) will be the proud new
> > owner.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Brice D. Hornback
> >
> >
>


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