[meteorite-list] First report of a New Fall!

From: J. <J._at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:18:30 2004
Message-ID: <01b101c2dc2e$d946fe30$4e8328d1_at_yourus67pi6luv>

Ok, a 7 month old fall then. Give or take a month. Example please! Thank
you.

Joel

----- Original Message -----
From: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>
To: "J. Warren" <parrothead_at_arn.net>; "M come Meteorite Meteorites"
<mcomemeteorite2000_at_yahoo.it>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] First report of a New Fall!


> July 2002 was 7 months ago.
>
> Mark
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J. Warren" <parrothead_at_arn.net>
> To: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>; "M come Meteorite
Meteorites"
> <mcomemeteorite2000_at_yahoo.it>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 11:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] First report of a New Fall!
>
>
> > "Depending on the region of the fall it would not surprize me not to see
> > nice
> > Bensour like crust on this meteorite."
> >
> > Could you please provide an example of a known, proven fall, that is
only
> a
> > few months old, yet appears, and I mean APPEARS (not saying it does), to
> > have many years of weathering? I've been trying to think of one, and
> > can't. And you know as well as I do, SOMEONE picked up some pieces and
> kept
> > them out of the elements. Where are those pieces? Perhaps they will
turn
> > up. Lets hope so.
> >
> > Joel
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>
> > To: "M come Meteorite Meteorites" <mcomemeteorite2000_at_yahoo.it>;
> > <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 11:35 AM
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] First report of a New Fall!
> >
> >
> > > Hello Matteo and List,
> > >
> > > Matteo wrote: "I have see the photo and is many strange this pieces
> > > not have a fresh crust - type Bensour or Hadeja - if
> > > is fall few months ago, is many similar to normaly NWA
> > > finds in desert."
> > >
> > > Depending on the region of the fall it would not surprize me not to
see
> > nice
> > > Bensour like crust on this meteorite. Most of the Bensour and Hadeja
> > > meteorites were picked up within days of fall, July 21, 2002 is
several
> > > months and plenty of time for desert wind and sand to have stripped
most
> > of
> > > the crust off of many of the meteorites.
> > >
> > > Matteo also wrote "However I have asked a piece of 10 gr. to observe
> > > better."
> > >
> > > Could you explain what you plan to do to observe it better. Since
> another
> > > team has made it to the strewn field I am sure we will hear more on
this
> > > fall in a short time.
> > >
> > > Congradulations on the recovery to Adam and Greg Hupe. It is not
often
> we
> > > see an H4 with a light colored matrix, as it appears in the photo.
> > >
> > > Mark Bostick
> > >
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