[meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall Over Eastern Turkish Village: Poor Villagers Make Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars After Black Stones From Space Rain Down
From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 18:38:08 -0800 Message-ID: <22615B37-5221-4C42-8DAE-81D50F2FBD96_at_meteoriteguy.com> Wow. Michael Farmer > On Nov 15, 2015, at 3:08 PM, Shawn Alan via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > > Hello Ruben and John > > I think with any fall it will be over priced but in a few months the > value should fall. To be honest there isn't any thing special with the > actual fall. The only thing that might cause this to go up in price is > some scientist coins up a new chemical in this type of meteorite. > Howardites are lead to be from from Vest. Not including HED/ Vesta > meteorite there are over 942 meteorites from there. How many more do > collecters need to collect from one body. Like for me, all I need is one > lunar meteorite and only one or 2 meteorites from Mars. At any rate, it > will be exciting to see the write up and anything else becomes of this > fall. > > SA > > Shawn Alan > IMCA 1633 > ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html > Website http://meteoritefalls.com > >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Fall Over Eastern Turkish >> Village: Poor Villagers Make Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars After >> Black Stones From Space Rain Down >> From: Ruben Garcia <rubengarcia85382 at gmail.com> >> Date: Sun, November 15, 2015 5:25 pm >> To: Shawn Alan <shawnalan at meteoritefalls.com> >> Cc: Meteorite Central <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >> >> >> Hi all, >> >> From what I hear it's mostly because it's very expensive - even out in >> the field. I just spent 10's of thousands of dollars for a handful of >> nice but very small 100 % crusted individuals. >> >> Most are already sold, but I'll post the last few of them for sale very soon! >> >> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Shawn Alan via Meteorite-list >> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote: >>> Hello Listers >>> >>> Looks like there is a lot of the material coming from that fall :) >>> if villagers have received over $200,000. >>> >>> Shawn Alan >>> IMCA 1633 >>> ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html >>> Website http://meteoritefalls.com >>> >>> Meteorite Fall Over Eastern Turkish Village: Poor Villagers Make >>> Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars After Black Stones From Space Rain Down >>> >>> "When a meteor exploded over a village in eastern Turkey in September, >>> residents were frightened by the sound and the illuminated sky. In the >>> weeks that followed, they started picking up small bits of black rock, >>> but considered them insignificant. Then, with the visit of an academic >>> from a university in Istanbul, they learned the tiny stones they?d >>> been finding scattered across their land were a financial godsend. >>> >>> Last week alone, collectors from Germany and the U.S. spent some >>> $200,000 on the meteorites, according to Mehmet Nezir Erg?n, one of the >>> villagers. ?I hope everyone finds some. Poor people are always looking >>> for pieces. They need them more than we do,? Erg?n told the Do?an >>> News Agency, according to Today's Zaman." >>> >>> Source: >>> http://www.ibtimes.com/meteorite-fall-over-eastern-turkish-village-poor-villagers-make-hundreds-thousands-2175990 >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> >>> Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>> https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> >> >> -- >> Rock On! >> >> Ruben Garcia >> http://www.MrMeteorite.com > ______________________________________________ > > Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Sun 15 Nov 2015 09:38:08 PM PST |
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