[meteorite-list] Carancas, Peru Meteorite Could Be 10 Tons

From: M come Meteorite Meteorites <mcomemeteorite2004_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:10:10 +0200 (CEST)
Message-ID: <323861.43414.qm_at_web26207.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

strange people, they have opportunity to attract
persons and tourist for this meteorite and they do not
exploit the occasion...meteorites fall in places not
worthy

Matteo

--- Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy at yahoo.com> ha
scritto:

> Matteo, they have no plans to recover the meteorite.
> It sits, today one month and one day under sewage
> water. What do you think a fragile high-metal
> meteorite will look like after that? Peru is a
> disgrace. I offered to fund the excavation, I was
> ridiculed, called a thief (by the same police who
> sold
> me pieces then robbed me) and a scam artist and had
> to
> flee the country. Carancas will not be dug up in
> time
> to save it, the few puny pieces my friends and I and
> a
> few others managed to save are all that is out
> there.
> This meteorite has already been classified, and
> submitted to the nomcom, and expect information
> shortly when it is released for me to provide.
> The Carancas fall will go down in history as a
> disgrace for Peru, since they trashed their first
> confirmed meteorite fall, leaving it in dirty water
> now for months. Their scientists are more concerned
> about their own notoriety, not the meteorite. The
> government and police all want their hand in the
> money-pie, that is why they stopped us from
> excavating
> and trying to save the meteorite, they were being
> cut
> out of the potential profit to be made from it by
> the
> locals. It is surely one of the most corrupt places
> I
> have been, sad to say, but I have never been
> squeezed
> nearly this hard even in more than 40 trips to
> Africa.
> Most of the time, money demands in Africa, Burkina
> Faso, Lesotho, etc were $10 or $20.00 not the
> thousands demanded of me in Peru.
> Michael Farmer
>
> Check out the link to the Lonely Planet thorn tree,
> where travelers post advice and complete, read how
> corrupt the police are in Desaguadero.
>
>
http://search.lonelyplanet.com/search.do?Ntt=desaguadero&x=10&y=13
>
>
>
>
> come Meteorite Meteorites
> <mcomemetedddorite2004 at yahoo.it> wrote:
>
> > and what they waith to recover?
> > I have just received my piece of Carancas, I am
> > under
> > polishing with sand machine
> >
> > Matteo
> >
> >
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