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

From: Ken Newton <magellon_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 10:18:32 -0500
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Chris,
Here is a description of Algoma and photos (page below):
http://tinyurl.com/3dlovb

Also read the description or the N'Goureyma meteorite.

Best,
ken
meteorite-identification.com

chris aubeck wrote:
> 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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