[meteorite-list] "Gold Rush" begins for Fragments of Russian Meteorite

From: Graham Ensor <graham.ensor_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:07:50 +0000
Message-ID: <CAJkn+kbwRPHc7-2awGUxdnRPS+itmovF_4yJ_Z72M_AzE4QvAA_at_mail.gmail.com>

yes...park forest came to mind for me too...


On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Michael Farmer <mike at meteoriteguy.com> wrote:
>
> Certainly meteorites, looks like chondrites for sure.
> Park Forest look to them.
> Michael Farmer
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 17, 2013, at 10:32 AM, Graham Ensor <graham.ensor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The stones being shown in this video near the end definitely look
>> promising....remind me of Almahata Sitta or fresh shocked chondrite.
>>
>> Graham
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Paul H. <inselberg at cox.net> wrote:
>>> The gold rush begins for fragments of Russian meteor
>>> worth more than ?10,000 each as astronomers warn
>>> UK had a lucky escape. Mail Online, February 17, 2013,
>>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2280019/The-gold-rush-begins-fragments-Russian-meteor-worth-10-000-astronomers-warn-UK-lucky-escape.html
>>>
>>> Bounty sets off hunt for meteorite pieces by Mark
>>> Franchetti,The Sunday Times (UK) February 18, 2013
>>> http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/bounty-sets-off-hunt-for-meteorite-pieces/story-fnb64oi6-1226579823065
>>>
>>> Collectors Flock to Central Russia to Hunt Meteor
>>> Gold By Timur Moon, February 17, 2013
>>> http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/436137/20130217/meteor-urals-chelyabinsk-chebarkul.htm
>>>
>>> Russia halts search for meteorite, AFP, Sydney
>>> Morning Herald, Febrauary 18, 2013,
>>> http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/russia-halts-search-for-meteorite-20130217-2ele5.html
>>>
>>> Meteorites: Hunting missiles from outer space
>>> Sunday Morning, CBS News, February 17, 2013
>>> http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-3445_162-57569765/meteorites-hunting-missiles-from-outer-space/
>>>
>>> Chelyabinsk decided to keep the money in meteorites
>>> Konstantin Panyushkin, February 17, 2013,
>>> http://www.vesti.ru/doc.html?id=1034744&cid=7
>>> http://cdn1.vesti.ru/p/o_740865.jpg
>>>
>>> ?But there is one place where there was neither MES
>>> nor military. In general, anyone, and it was there,
>>> according to local residents, and all fell. Residents of
>>> a village in the south of Chelyabinsk - the name is not
>>> disclosed specifically - show black stones and believe
>>> that he is the fragments of a meteorite.
>>>
>>> "The kids found fresh snow hole and started to get
>>> out of the metal pieces of different shapes," - says
>>> Sergey Turnovsky."
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>>
>>> Paul H.
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