[meteorite-list] Find in Algonia, Wisconsin, in 1887?

From: chris aubeck <magoniax_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 12:55:06 +0100
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Hi Herman,

Do you know whether the shape was actually shield-like? Is this even possible?

Best,

Chris

On 2/24/08, Metorman46 at aol.com <Metorman46 at aol.com> wrote:
> Hello Chris;
>
> Yes this is a meteorite,the name it goes by is ALGOMA III CD Medium
> octahedrite;band width 0.6mm.approx recovered weight; 4.1kg.A mass of 9lb (
> 4.1kg),discoid in shape,was ploughed up. Contains 10.62% Ni. W.H. Hobbs ( 1903
> ).Chemically anomalous." Catalogue of Meteorites,fifth edition."Find 1887.
>
> I'll bet it is a beauty when etched with that much Ni.Good luck.
>
> Best Regards;Herman Archer IMCA # 2770.
>
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