[meteorite-list] News from Park Forest.
From: Michael Farmer <farmerm_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:23:55 2004 Message-ID: <001601c2f78d$8ef70d00$12609ecd_at_S0027239467> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C2F752.E1575090 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well, the situation is even worse today. Several new dealers have show = up, desperate for specimens and finding that the buying price is well = over $12 gram, and they are offering more to get a specimen. so this = price is rising further, out of control, so many people searching the = streets today, it looks like day of the living dead with people walking = over every piece of open ground, head down searching.=20 I acquired a couple more pieces today, not much. Tonight I saw an = individual, very nice, I am working on getting it. We'll see.=20 I might leave tomorrow, or Tuesday, I hunted all day with no luck.=20 One question, I know nothing about orbit data, but I must assume that = with so many camera angles that caught this fireball on tape, that this = meteorite should be one with a known orbit! Is this the case?=20 Mike Farmer ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C2F752.E1575090 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#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Well, the situation is even worse = today. Several=20 new dealers have show up, desperate for specimens and finding that the = buying=20 price is well over $12 gram, and they are offering more to get a = specimen. so=20 this price is rising further, out of control, so many people searching = the=20 streets today, it looks like day of the living dead with people walking = over=20 every piece of open ground, head down searching. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> I acquired a couple = more pieces=20 today, not much. Tonight I saw an individual, very nice, I am working on = getting=20 it. We'll see. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I might leave tomorrow, or Tuesday, I = hunted all=20 day with no luck. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>One question, I know nothing about = orbit data, but=20 I must assume that with so many camera angles that caught this fireball = on tape,=20 that this meteorite should be one with a known orbit! Is this the case?=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike Farmer</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C2F752.E1575090-- Received on Mon 31 Mar 2003 08:58:05 AM PST |
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