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Rocks from Space: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters by Dorothy S. Norton, O. Richard Norton

Rocks from Space: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters Dorothy S. Norton, O. Richard Norton ebook
Format: pdf
Page: 449
Publisher: Mountain Pr
ISBN: 0878423026, 9780878423026

The celestial phenomenon galvanized planetary scientists, astronomers, meteorite hunters and collectors eager to find pieces of the space rock. They all displayed the smooth contours that typify rocks of a fluvial environment. Richard Norton); Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites (by O. Balance out the basalt and still pick up a stoney meteorite. He was obviously passionate about his hunt as displayed by the number of locations he had visited during his meteorite search. It seems there are only a few detectors that people use succesfully to hunt the meteorites with,(GMT, PI, GB2 and the MXT is soso). He has a TV show about it (Meteorite Men on the Science Channel, now hoping to be picked up for a second season). Hundred pieces of the Russia space rock started with a late night phone call between meteorite collector Terry Boudreaux and Michael Farmer, a meteorite hunter that Boudreaux calls “the Indiana Jones of meteorites.”. Rocks from Space: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters (by O. Meteorites VS the CTX 3030 - posted in Meteorite Hunting and Collecting Forum: Has any one tries using a CTX 3030 on hunting for Meteorites , like the ones in gold basin or franconia? Richard Norton); Meteorites (by Caroline Smith and Sara S. I mean, how can He brought out several other meteorites -- he has drawers and shelves and rooms full of them -- some rocky, some whimsically shaped, one with this weirdly smooth, undulated surface that felt undeniably, well, alien. It actually makes for a great teaching moment. So, in no way am I denigrating those that hunt the space rock that I may end up studying. To be fair, finding meteorites isn't easy regardless of what it may look like on T.V. The preliminary data from Nasa says about 7,000 tons landed.” For a space rock hunter, that's big bounty. I don't hear of much success with any other detectors snooping for space rocks. Geoff's a space-rock Indiana Jones. He got his start Arizona is ideal meteorite-hunting ground, he says. Instead he had some really nice river rocks.