This feature is devoted each month to one of the personalities within the meteorite community. This month we are delighted to share an interview we had with Bob Walker of the Queensland Meteorites Interest Group’s Home Page (QMIG). Meteorite-Times (MT) What or who got you interested in meteorites and how old were you when you got your first meteorite? Bob
This feature is devoted each month to one of the personalities within the meteorite community. This month we are delighted to have Count Guido Deiro share the incredible story of his first meteorite find. METEORITE FIRST FIND STORY 3/3/10 12.73kg NEVADA RECORD CHONDRITE I’ve lived and worked in the Great Basin and Mohave Deserts all my life. For dozens of
This feature is devoted each month to one of the personalities within the meteorite community. This month we are delighted to share an interview we had with Tracy Latimer. Meteorite-Times (MT) What or who got you interested in meteorites and how old were you when you got your first meteorite? Tracy Latimer (TL) I started collecting about a decade ago.
In my October 2002 Meteorite Times Tektite article we talked about the famous Nininger-Huss Indochinite specimens which exhibit plastic breaks while cooling. A new question we can ask is whether the above breaks were caused during their impact with the ground, or if the plastic breaks were due to a collision with another tektite while in flight or due to
