[meteorite-list] When a fall turns out to be a find not recently fallen.

From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:11:11 -0500
Message-ID: <5B107AD5-A382-4E18-BDD8-5BE37A4A31D5_at_meteoriteguy.com>

Yes, Sri Lanka right now.

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On Mar 11, 2013, at 6:51 PM, Francis Graham <fgraham at kent.edu> wrote:

> Dear List,
> It is possible that a meteorite might be seen to fall, and then the
> site of the fall investigated and a meteorite found; but upon later
> analysis the weathering, etc. reveals that the meteorite collected
> couldn't possibly have been the witnessed fall, but instead a
> coincidental independent find.
> My question, has this ever happened in real life?
>
> Francis Graham
> East Pittsburgh
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