[meteorite-list] A new 676 g meteorite went through storage building in Moss

From: Michael L Blood <mlblood_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed Aug 9 12:47:28 2006
Message-ID: <C0FF5F0D.2D485%mlblood_at_cox.net>

Hi Bjorn & all,
        Great photo.... a little trouble reading the text....
        I guess this means not one gram of this meteorite
will be available to collectors.
        Michael


on 8/9/06 7:00 AM, Bjorn Sorheim at astrogeo_at_online.no wrote:

>
> Just out in many newspaper websites etc in Norway:
> A 676 g CO meteorite was found after a roof started to leak following the
> first rains after the July 14th fall.
> A company was hired to find the reson for the leakage.
> 10 cm down in the roof the cause of the leakage was found,
> another meteorite!
> This stone fits the stone found in Frode Johansens garden (752 g).
> It will today be donated to the Geological Museum at the University of Oslo
> by the company owning the storage building.
> This must be the first fall through a roof in Europe since Glanerbrug in
> April 1990. (Not since 1969 as stated in the norwegian article.)
>
>
> http://www.moss-avis.no/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060809/SISTENYTT/60809009
>
>
> Bj?rn S?rheim,
> in Norway
>
>
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