[meteorite-list] Zagami

From: stan . <laser_maniac_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon Jun 5 10:39:56 2006
Message-ID: <BAY101-F19EB121AF5166B446F557FF0940_at_phx.gbl>

FWIW when Bob Haag first sold zagami you could buy small quantities of it
for 50$/g since the price of nearly all meteorites is volume dependant with
larger quantiies selling for lower prices that means the value of 9kgs - AT
THAT TIME - would ahve been no more than a few hundred thousand dollars.


>About the Zagami stone:
>In the Mars meteorite compendium of 2003, it seams that Bob Haag toke 9Kg
>of
>the meteorite, about 50 % of the total mass.
>At the actual prices are between 500 - 1000 USD/g. it means 4.5 to 9
>Million USD, if I am not totally wrong.
>What was traded for the meteorite? 100.000 USD of what? A reference
>collection? I am very curious. Can someone provide a list of the meteorites
>given in return for it? Or photos?
>Even if the value of 100 000 USD is the real, I simply say:
>You call business to anything!
>
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Received on Mon 05 Jun 2006 02:55:07 AM PDT