[meteorite-list] About the swedish fossile-meteorites (from the news-group archives 1997)

From: Sterling K. Webb <kelly_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:28:20 2004
Message-ID: <3F7CC571.CF6006C0_at_bhil.com>

Hi,

    Omigod! The Nakhla Mollusk! Did anyone actually see this Mollusk
being struck by the meteorite? Or is this merely a hysterical rumor
being spread far and wide in the Mollusk community?

Sterling K. Webb
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Pekka Savolainen wrote:

> If the odds were not bent enough,
> it appears that the meteorite hit an
> Ordovician mollusk
> which is fossilized in conjunction with the meteorite!
> (Spratt and Stephens, 1992, p.53)
>
Received on Thu 02 Oct 2003 08:40:18 PM PDT