[meteorite-list] What makes a hammer a hammer?

From: Jerry Flaherty <grf2_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:47:27 -0500
Message-ID: <12CB6F5491B440BB83DA04ECC2D26B7F_at_ASUS>

Now that's a hammer. Nice work Steve. Super piece
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> In a message dated 1/3/2009 7:56:11 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> dave at fallingrocks.com writes:
> Sylacauga is a wonderful story,
> but the material available to collectors didn't hit Mrs. Hodges on the
> hip.
>
> Dave,
>
> In 1999 I brokered a couple of pieces of Sylacaga from the King
> Collection
> that did indeed come from the stone that hit Mrs. Hodges. It came from a
> core
> sample taken from that very stone. Somehow Dr. King talked them (the
> local
> library or museum) into taking a small core sample from it, maybe he
> traded
> them some Allende for it.
>
> I think most of what is on the market of Sylacaga came from the King
> piece,
> but check the provenance. If the slices are round, or partially round on
> one
> edge, it is probably from that core piece.
>
> Steve Arnold #1
>
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