Meteorite Times Magazine - July 2015 Issue

“War in Heaven” The Monroe Meteorite fall of 1849

Monroe is a brecciated H4 chondrite that fell on October 31 in 1849 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The single recovered mass of 8.6kg was

Martin Horejsi July 1, 2015

Once A Decade Muong Nong Tektite Article

Spent a week making slices of Muong Nong Layered Tektite that were thin enough to see through easily. I do this every decade or so.

James Tobin July 1, 2015

The Point Loma Lost “Meteorite”

Last reported in a 1904 newspaper article. Image location: The historical (Old) Point Loma Lighthouse is located in the Cabrillo National Monument at the southern

Robert Verish July 1, 2015

Two IMR Inclusions in NWA 869

About 1% of the volume of NWA 869 L3-6 is impact melt rock (IMR) according to Metzler et al. Their study tells us a lot

John Kashuba July 1, 2015

An Indochinite flow-nose!

This is the third time I have tried to present this stone in the Tektite Teasers column. I just haven’t been able to do it

Norm Lehrman July 1, 2015

Marissa’s Meteorite Hunting Adventure

Well this year in May I embarked on a grand adventure, my very first ever meteorite hunt and if I’m lucky this hunt won’t be

Marissa Fanady July 1, 2015

Marissa Fanady Interview

This feature is devoted to one of the personalities within the meteorite community. This month we are delighted to share an interview we had with

James Tobin July 1, 2015

Agoudal Meteorite 52 kg

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Paul Harris July 1, 2015

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July 1, 2015 Issue

“War in Heaven” The Monroe Meteorite fall of 1849

Once A Decade Muong Nong Tektite Article

The Point Loma Lost “Meteorite”

Two IMR Inclusions in NWA 869

An Indochinite flow-nose!

Marissa’s Meteorite Hunting Adventure

Marissa Fanady Interview

Agoudal Meteorite 52 kg

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