I have been fascinated by meteorites since childhood. For over three decades we were actively selling meteorites and tektites worldwide. For over fifty years I have been cutting them. At first, I cut for several other dealers of the old guard. This was back when we bought and sole from printed mailing lists or by phone calls to see what
In this latest edition of the Type Localities series, we will be looking at Zaklodzie. Zaklodzie is a Polish find that turned up on the side of a road in September 1998. It was found by Stanislaw Jachymek while he was out hunting fossils and rocks. The 19.1 Lb. (8.68 Kg) single stone find is a great example of the
Water is essential for human life and all known biology. Earth holds approximately 326 million cubic miles of water, roughly about 71% of the Earth’s surface. Earth sits in the perfect “Goldilocks zone”—not so far from the Sun that our water would freeze, and not too close to the Sun that water would vaporize. This has allowed stable liquid water
