Congrats, Sonny. Neat record to hold. Best of luck in all future hunts. Robert Woolard
Sent from my iPhone On Oct 27, 2010, at 11:26 AM, wahlpe...@aol.com wrote: > Hi List, > > > I just wanted to share the news that Yelland Dry Lake has been approved as > the official name for the meteorites I discovered in 2007. This is the > largest known TKW of chondritic material recovered from one meteorite here in > Nevada. The TKW is 76 kg's, it is classified as an H4. This is the lake bed > where the Meteorite Men episode was filmed last year. I revisited the lake > last month with a couple of friends and recovered several more pieces. > I have noticed over the past few months that a few list members have > recovered up to 5 more kilo's from the same lake bed. Way to go guys, keep > up the good work! It would be nice to see many people enjoy this area as the > many that have been able to enjoy Gold Basin ( Thanks to Jim, John and Twink). > > I received an email early last year from a certain list member that indicated > this lake bed was located by Strawberry Point near Eureka Nv., with other > inaccurate information. This lake bed is actually closer to Ely, Nevada and > is in an area that I have spent many years exploring. Hopefully someday he > will find his own strewn field and will be able to share his exciting news > with us all. > > Anyone wishing to get additional information about the hunting area please > contact me off list. > > Happy Hunting! > > Sonny > > http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?sea=&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&snew=7&pnt=Normal%20table&code=52641 > ______________________________________________ > 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
