[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space - November 21, 2007

From: mexicodoug <mexicodoug_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:14:17 -0600
Message-ID: <008301c82c7b$198957d0$4001a8c0_at_MICASA>

Hi Jason, Michael,

Nice! Congratulations that's quite a fine Franconia find. Also, must be
great weather there right about now...

Thanks yest again, now to Jason, and as always, to Michael Johnson for the
perk of the day,

Best wishes and Great Health,
Doug

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay & Annette" <AJSnyder at cox.net>
To: "Moni Waiblinger" <moni2555 at hotmail.com>; <spacerocksinc at aol.com>;
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:09 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space - November 21, 2007


> Moni and list,
>
> The strewn field down at Franconia is bi-sected by Interstate-40 with the
> sides respectively, North and South. On Nov. 16, 2007, I decided to hunt
> an area that was new to me on the Northside (I have been down to Franconia
> many times, the past two years). I was using a metal detector as most do;
> 1.) because the area has been worked over hard the past several years and
> 2.) many of the bigger chondrites pieces are buried. The really big, big
> pieces were picked up during the discovery of the field in 2002. But for
> this piece, it was on top with half of it buried in the ground. The
> chances are still very good of finding meteorites down there and with just
> a meteorite cane, but require a lot of walking into areas most don't
> visit. A good indicator is the lack of the so-called, "Scratch holes" and
> diggings around that particular area. Happy Hunting and Thanksgiving!!!!
>
> Jason Snyder
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Moni Waiblinger" <moni2555 at hotmail.com>
> To: <spacerocksinc at aol.com>; <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 6:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space - November 21, 2007
>
>
>>
>> Good morning All and Jason,
>>
>> and what a beautiful find from
>> Franconia!javascript:onSubmitToolbarItemClicked('SendMessage','SendMessageLight.aspx?_ec=1&n=572208717');
>> Send Send
>> Is it a 'Franconia meteorite' though? ;-)
>>
>> Jason, did you see it on the ground first or did you have to have a metal
>> detector to find it?
>> On the video it looks like many rocks seems to have similar colors as the
>> meteorites so I am wondering about this.
>>
>> My friend Greg Stanley, also on this list, went out to Franconia a few
>> weeks ago
>> and got skunked, as he calls it.
>> But also he didn't have a metal detector.
>> Neither do I and that is a reason I never went there to search.
>>
>> With best regards,
>> Moni
>>
>>
>>
>>> From: SPACEROCKSINC at aol.com
>>> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 08:15:42 -0500
>>> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space - November 21, 2007
>>>
>>> http://www.rocksfromspace.org/November_21_2007.html
>>>
>>
>> _________________________________________________________________
>> Share life as it happens with the new Windows Live.Download today it's
>> FREE!
>> http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_Wave2_sharelife_112007
>> ______________________________________________
>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com
>> Meteorite-list mailing list
>> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
>>
>
>
> ______________________________________________
> http://www.meteoritecentral.com
> Meteorite-list mailing list
> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
>
Received on Wed 21 Nov 2007 03:14:17 PM PST