Steve, There is always someone to try and rain on your parade! I did not realize earthen Dams were not man made? I thought it was CLEAR that if it hits anything man made it is indeed a hammer? Where is Blood here?
Did you find that 1673 gram piece or is it one you purchased? Is it the main mass? Congrats either way. You are still the king. Carl Esparza IMCA 5829 Meteoritemax ---- Greg Hupe <gmh...@htn.net> wrote: > Respectfully Steve, > > I do not think a meteorite hitting an earthen dam would qualify as a > "hammer". Think of all of the stones that hits roads (dirt or paved), crop > field (man made), etc. I personally think this whole hammer qualification > has gotten out of hand. > > On the other hand, congratulations to Qynne, she did a 'dam(n)' nice job > finding some!! > > Best regards, > Greg > > ==================== > Greg Hupe > The Hupe Collection > NaturesVault (eBay) > gmh...@htn.net > www.LunarRock.com > IMCA 3163 > ==================== > Click here for my current eBay auctions: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZnaturesvault > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <meteorh...@aol.com> > To: <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 1:31 PM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Dam Hammer > > > > Hey Guys, > > > > A special congrats goes out to my wife Qynne who found one of those dam > > hammer stones! > > > > Literally, the rock hit an earthen dam of a stock pond near West. And > > not > > only that, it is a 100% crusted oriented specimen as well. > > > > 6.1 grams. > > > > Photos here: http://s361.photobucket.com/albums/oo52/stevearnoldpmh/ > > > > Steve Arnold > > Arkansas > > > > **************Great Deals on Dell 15" Laptops - Starting at $479 > > (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1220433363x1201394532/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fad.doub > > leclick.net%2Fclk%3B212935224%3B34245239%3Bb) > > ______________________________________________ > > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list