[meteorite-list] Holbrook Mystery

From: Steve Schoner <steve_schoner_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:25:35 2004
Message-ID: <20030505141736.63265.qmail_at_web12707.mail.yahoo.com>

--- Thetoprok_at_aol.com wrote:
> Hello List,
> I second that Bob. Two years ago I was out at
> Holbrook with my Fisher Gold
> Bug metal detector going absolutely nuts! Within
> minutes I had a "ghost"
> signal, thinking there was something below, I dug
> deeper and deeper and then
> the signal went away! All day it was frustration
> until I decided there was
> some sort of mineral in the ground that was
> hampering my efforts.
> Larry
>

Most metal detectors are not made to search halite
infected soil. I was thinking that a "pulse" type
detector, like those used to search oceans and shores
might prove useful.

Steve Schoner
http://www.geocities.com/meteorite_identification

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Received on Mon 05 May 2003 10:17:36 AM PDT