[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill Update (Big 205g stone?)
From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:48:27 +0200 Message-ID: <7A4DF840-0590-4E42-A02A-7C1BF2B26BC0_at_meteoriteguy.com> It is real. They want 250,000$ cash so it might be hard for them to sell. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Dave Johnson <chairliftguy at yahoo.com> wrote: > Michael, > Thanks for the update. I am suspicious about a 205g stone. > I've taken a couple of weeks off hunting due to obligations and oppressive heat, but hope to get back soon. > David Johnson > Sacramento > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 20, 2012, at 7:32 AM, Michael Gilmer <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> It's been a while since the last Sutter's Mill update, so let's take a >> look at where things stand as of this writing. >> >> The official page (http://asima.seti.org/sm/) has not been updated >> recently, but you may notice there are several SM numbers that are not >> listed - these are finds that have been reported, but lack coordinates >> or verification. Dr. Jenniskens probably has his hands full, so I >> expect we will see an update eventually when his schedule allows. >> >> In the meantime, I have been fielding reports and keeping the >> unofficial page updated. >> >> The unofficial TKW now stands at - 560.76 grams. >> >> The largest verified find is still Robert Ward's 42.4g specimen. >> >> The total number of finds is - 68. >> >> Some of you may have heard about the big 205g stone which was >> reportedly found in mid-May and has not been officially reported. >> This stone has been shopped around via email, and there are some >> photos of the stone out there floating around. The photos make the >> specimen look like a legit find, but of course there is no way to tell >> by using photos alone. >> >> My question is, has any qualified person on this List seen this stone >> in person? Can anyone reading this verify that the find is legit? I >> find it hard to believe that a find like this (if it is real) has been >> known since mid-May and nobody has seen it first-hand to confirm or >> deny it. Surely someone with experience must have seen it by now? >> Please reply or contact me off-list if you have any hard info on this >> stone. >> >> Unofficial Sutter's Mill page - http://www.galactic-stone.com/pages/lotus >> >> To those still hunting - good luck! >> >> Best regards, >> >> MikeG >> >> -- >> ----------------------------------------------------------- >> Galactic Stone & Ironworks - MikeG >> >> Web: http://www.galactic-stone.com >> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/GalacticStone >> RSS: http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 >> ----------------------------------------------------------- >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Wed 20 Jun 2012 10:48:27 AM PDT |
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