[meteorite-list] Meteorite hunting question

From: bernd.pauli_at_paulinet.de <bernd.pauli_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:30:01 2004
Message-ID: <DIIE.00000042000011E4_at_paulinet.de>

Bonsoir Pierre-Marie,
Hello List,

> What are the chances to find some more specimens two centuries
> after the fall? Does the humidity affect H chondrites and is it possible
> to find some with a metal detector ?

You are probably planning to find further Agen or Barbotan pieces.
Well, never say never, but 200 years will have left their toll. Humidity
and acids in the soil will attack any meteorite - not only H chondrites.

Best regards,

Bernd


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Received on Sun 28 Sep 2003 03:37:57 PM PDT