Good luck to you and all the others - and have fun! Mark Sent from my iPod Touch
On Apr 26, 2012, at 8:47 AM, Michael Farmer <m...@meteoriteguy.com> wrote: > All I have found is a rattlesnake. > The fragments I have I bought. Heavy rain all night last night, but clear > from now on. Perhaps today I'll get mine. > Michael Farmer > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 26, 2012, at 8:11 AM, "Stuart McDaniel" > <actionshoot...@carolina.rr.com> wrote: > >> Congrats on finding what you have found. >> >> >> >> >> ***************************** >> Stuart McDaniel >> Lawndale, NC >> Secr., >> Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society >> >> IMCA #9052 >> Sirius Meteorites >> >> Node35 - Sentinel All Sky >> >> http://spacerocks.weebly.com >> >> ********************************* >> -----Original Message----- From: Michael Farmer >> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 1:14 AM >> To: meteoritelist meteoritelist >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill meteorite hunt >> >> Day two of the meteorite hunt ended with no new finds other than a few >> fragments of the parking lot specimens here in California. Many people are >> here, some new faces, most well known, all hunting for the fall of a >> lifetime, a CM2, only California's third fall. >> I walked many miles today, with nothing to show but sore feet, but i did >> buy out ~1gram of fragments recovered from the parking lot piece found by >> Dr. Jeniskens. more pieces were scattered in the lot. >> Sadly this rarest of rare meteorites fell in one of the toughest terrains I >> have ever had the displeasure of searching for meteorites in. As of right >> now less than 15 grams has been found despite large scale search. Of course >> that could change at any moment with the right find. >> So far it has been fun, i almost stepped on small rattlesnake today, so be >> careful, he did not rattle. Police were involved in a couple of hunters day >> for innocent reasons, seems landowners called cops even when hunters had >> permission, people are kind of private up here, and park rangers were >> getting interested in people hunting for rocks. It could get interesting >> really fast with tomorrow's barrage of news that is coming down the pike. >> Still, this is one of the rarest falls on my lifetime, and worth working >> oneself nearly to death to try and find. i hope as much as possible is >> recovered for the science that can be done. >> Congrats again to Robert Ward for finding the first smallest needle in the >> worlds largest haystack, something that 50 people today did not duplicate. >> Michael Farmer >> >> >> Michael Farmer >> >> Sent from my iPad >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list@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@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@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list