[meteorite-list] noob questions

From: Thunder Stone <stanleygregr_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 09:54:46 -0700
Message-ID: <SNT117-W368620955C62F84487BF3AD2750_at_phx.gbl>

Ron:
Also - make sure you have a really really really good pair of shoes or boots
Best of luck,
Greg S

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> Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 09:50:51 -0700
> From: raremeteorites at yahoo.com
> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] noob questions
>
> Hi Ron and List,
>
> I think the best tool in your kit is "lots of determination" as you mentioned. A
> radiating circle is the best way after a find has been established. This same
> approach works great for establishing American Civil War battlefields and
> camps. It also works well in locating the main bulk of shipwrecks with items
> strewn about over time.
>
>
> A lot of hunters new to searching do not realize how much time is needed. A
> generous amount of of patience is necessary with sometimes hundreds of hours of
> effort expended between finds. It is not as easy as an Easter egg hunt as many
> believe. I know someone who hunted for 7 years off and on until he found his
> first cold find.
>
>
> I wish you the best of luck and your odds are good with effort. If one find has
> been made, I calculate an 83% chance that a pairing will be also be found. The
> odds are much better with a recent fall.
>
> Adam
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Received on Tue 24 May 2011 12:54:46 PM PDT