[meteorite-list] Tooele, Meteorite found? Dugway increases security

From: Meteorites USA <eric_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:40:11 -0800
Message-ID: <4B08421B.1020303_at_meteoritesusa.com>

Hi All,

Here's a closeup version of the "meteorwrong".
http://www.meteoritesusa.com/images/Dugway-Meteorwrong.jpg

Another closeup: Notice the very angular and cubic crystaline structure
on the surface.
http://www.meteoritesusa.com/images/Dugway-Meteorwrong2.jpg

Don't know what it is, but it's certainly not a meteorite.

Enjoy...

Regards,
Eric Wichman
Meteorites USA



Linton Rohr wrote:
> Thanks for sharing that Dirk.
> To my relatively inexperienced eyes, the rock that Mr. X is holding
> shows no signs of ablation. It also appears to be fairly light in
> weight, judging from the way he's rotating it around in his hands. I
> wonder if he owns a magnet? I couldn't find him in the phone book. ;^)
> It would sure be nice if someone found the real deal *outside* the
> Dugway Proving Ground.
> Linton
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "drtanuki" <drtanuki at yahoo.com>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 9:12 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Tooele, Meteorite found? Dugway increases
> security
>
>
>> Dear List,
>> Dugway Proving Grounds has increased security since the Utah meteor.
>> Fox 13, Salt Lake is reporting that a man has found a "black and
>> polished rock" while "looking for arrowheads".
>>
>> http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2009/11/utah-meteorite-news-dugway-increases.html
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,. Dirk Ross...Tokyo
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