[meteorite-list] Harvard experts debunk meteorite discoveryinExeter

From: dorifry <dorifry_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:23:16 -0400
Message-ID: <686391A03CCB476292D9FDFC56E8120B_at_DoriPC>

Michael:

True dat! (LOL)

Phil Whitmer
Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum


----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Gilmer" <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
To: "Jim Wooddell" <nf114ec at npgcable.com>
Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; "Paul H."
<oxytropidoceras at cox.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:17 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Harvard experts debunk meteorite
discoveryinExeter


> This sounds like one of those cases that squanders scientific time and
> resources. Two different universities have already rendered negative
> opinions of the specimen, but the finder won't take "no" for an
> answer. He'll keep shopping it around until he finds an "expert" who
> finally says it's a meteorite. After UNH and Harvard have rejected
> it, and once this Arizona authority also rejects it, his next stop
> will be at a local community college where an economics professor will
> finally say it's a meteorite. Then the rock will end up on eBay with
> an opening bid of $744,000.
>
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> On 3/27/12, Jim Wooddell <nf114ec at npgcable.com> wrote:
>> Good morning all!
>>
>> I'd be interested in knowing which AZ lab is accepting this sample for
>> testing??? Any ideas?
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Paul H." <oxytropidoceras at cox.net>
>> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 4:10 AM
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Harvard experts debunk meteorite discovery
>> inExeter
>>
>>
>>> Harvard experts debunk meteorite discovery in Exeter,
>>> Ulery not giving up, seeks further chemical testing
>>> by Aaron Sanborn, Seacoast Online, March 20, 2012
>>> http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120320/NEWS/203200367/-1/NEWSMAP
>>>
>>> Best wishes,
>>>
>>> Paul H.
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Received on Tue 27 Mar 2012 01:23:16 PM PDT