[meteorite-list] What's in a name? Name your meteorite for fame?

From: Jeff Grossman <jgrossman_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon Feb 21 20:09:42 2005
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20050221145344.034b8da0_at_gsvaresm02.er.usgs.gov>

Names I'd like to see for meteorites:

A-lien (Taiwan)
Avarice (after Avarice Mount, Australia)
Expensive (after Expensive Tank, New Mexico)
Impossible (after Impossible Canyon, Calif.)
Pandora (New Zealand)
Priceless (after the Priceless Mine, Ariz.)
Stolen (Norway)
Unique (Cuba)
Unknown (Zimbabwe)
Useless (after Useless Inlet, Australia)

and of course, for a stone,

Rosetta (UK)

Dr. Jeffrey N. Grossman phone: (703) 648-6184
US Geological Survey fax: (703) 648-6383
954 National Center
Reston, VA 20192, USA
Received on Mon 21 Feb 2005 08:09:39 PM PST