He used to sell maps and I believe he had some meteorite maps. Click here for a complete list of Arizona meteorites! abstract = "Over 4450 meteorite specimens with a total mass of 168 760 g have been found in the Gold Basin (L4) strewn field over an area of 225 km2. (It's Free. It takes a bit more research to find the densest areas of specimens, where rockhounds may stand a chance of finding their own elusive stone from space. The field area around the town also borders the Sacramento Wash, and the area continues to be frequented by rockhounds with many good results. the future might hold for mankind. I find I spend much more time looking on the web and other places for information than I do in the deserts and mountains, but my time in the boonies is better spent after doing the research. The University of Glasgow is a registered Scottish charity: Registration Number SC004401. The meteorite is a breccia, composed only of fragments of L-chondrite materials. @article{d49b59bb09a0457dbbd434d08274b0bc. Seven of those were identified in the past year by the UA Meteorite Recovery Program (MRP). The parent meteoroid had a kinetic energy equivalent to 5 to 50 ktons when it hit the top of the atmosphere. This page is all about the new meteorites discovered in Nevada that are undoubtedly related to the Gold Basin meteorite strewn field discovered by Jim Kreigh. And we ALL were newbies somewhere back in time. *Note* Hualapai Wash is an L6. @strewnify. From their coordinates, they may make private maps. When we had the outing for Jim Smaller a guy showed up with a MXT and didn't know how to use it so I showed him and later that day he found a base ball sized meteorite with it on the south side. George Kinsey Pasted as rich text. Your link has been automatically embedded. ], Meteor Crater, near Winslow, Arizona, from the southeast; the uplift around the rim can be seen. Free Strewn Field Maps, News, and Reports Meteor Events Team Strewnify StrewnLAB Software Resources Training About Us Links Report A Fireball Recent Events 1 San Isidro, Texas, USA 2 Bourville, Normandy, France (Asteroid 2023 CX1) 3 Audenhain, Germany 4 Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA 5 Florence, Texas, USA What rockhound would not like to have a meteorite on display in his or her collection? Although one of the guys here might have one or just look for one on the site here I think that you might find one posted on the site. Strewn Feild Maps - METEORITE HUNTING and COLLECTING - Forums Alais was the first recognized carbonaceous chondrite, and occurred just 3 years after the historic fall at LAigle convinced the scientific community that meteorites could, indeed, fall to Earth. Powered by Invision Community, Metal Detecting & Gold Prospecting Forums. A friend about a year ago got a multi pounder out there, so there still there, just not as many. Together they form a unique fingerprint. After reexamination with an electron microscope it was found to have possible fossilized materials believed to have come from the planet Mars. School of Geographical & Earth Sciences. Hunting for Meteorites - DesertUSA 3 recovered meteorites
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