[meteorite-list] NPA 04-28-1923 Huge Meteorite Found (Again)
From: Norman Lehrman <nlehrman_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat Sep 25 20:54:10 2004 Message-ID: <20040926005407.63631.qmail_at_web81010.mail.yahoo.com> Mark & list, Anne is quite certainly correct. The Campo del Cielo strewn field extends well into the Santiago del Estero province. Cheers, Norm Lehrman http://tektitesource.com --- Impactika_at_aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 9/25/2004 10:49:03 AM Mountain > Standard Time, > thebigcollector_at_msn.com writes: > > The aerolite is located in the Province of > Santiago del Estero, in the uninhabited Otumpa > pampa, which is also known as > "Sky Pampa," after the celestial origin of the > stone. > <snip> > According to certain analyses alleged to have > been made in 1812, the > meteorite was constituted of pure meteoric iron, > nickel and cobalt. > > (end) > > Not sure which meteorite this article is referring > to. If someone has a > good ideal, I would appreciate comment. > > Mark Bostick > www.meteoritearticles.com > ________________________________________________ > > Since "Sky Pampa" can be translated by "Campo del > Cielo", and since Campo del > Cielo is an iron meteorite, it seems logical to me > that the missing and found > meteorite is simply a large Campo del Cielo. > > Anne M. Black > www.IMPACTIKA.com > IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com > IMCA #2356, www.IMCA.cc > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > Received on Sat 25 Sep 2004 08:54:07 PM PDT |
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