[meteorite-list] 25 kg Stony iron meteorite found
From: Gabriel De Kooker <gdekooker_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:08:28 2004 Message-ID: <OE48hdAHxNzFiPNl4iZ0000cdb2_at_hotmail.com> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000F_01C26016.A1C144A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Greetings list This is Gabriel again. Today was a very good day for me=20 because I found a 25 kg sister to my other 80 kg one. It has the same yellow crystal inlusions as well.This find took place about 400 metres from where the first one was located. It was = buried in some hard clay like soil on a=20 shore of a nearby stream and only a small potion was visible. I dug it = out using my rockhammer (took about an hour) and carried it back to my car.=20 There is also a 30 gram individual that jumped up on my meteorite cane = a while before the big find. I will send photos of these masses to anybody who asks as soon as I can borrow a digital camera from my friends. Cheerio: Gabriel ------=_NextPart_000_000F_01C26016.A1C144A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#c0c0c0> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Greetings list</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>This is Gabriel again. Today was a very = good day=20 for me </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>because I found a 25 kg sister to my = other 80 kg=20 one.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>It has the same yellow crystal = inlusions as=20 well.This find</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>took place about 400 metres from where = the first=20 one was located. It was buried in some hard clay like soil on a = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>shore of a nearby = stream and only a=20 small potion was visible. I dug it out using my rockhammer (took = about=20 an</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>hour) and carried it back to my=20 car.</FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>There is also a 30 gram individual that = jumped up=20 on my meteorite cane a while before the big find.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I will send photos of these masses = to anybody=20 who asks</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>as soon as I can borrow a digital = camera from my=20 friends.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Cheerio:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Gabriel</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000F_01C26016.A1C144A0-- Received on Thu 19 Sep 2002 01:56:23 PM PDT |
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