Meteorite Hunting

Holbrook – 99th Anniversary (2011) – Meteorite Hunt Images from the Ruben Garcia/Jim Wooddell-hosted gathering of meteorite hunters.

Make no mistake, this was a GROUP meteorite-hunt. Maybe one of the largest group-hunts. Probably the largest one with the highest percentage of “beginner” hunters. (And I’ve led a couple of those kind of group-hunts.) Certainly, this was one of the largest group-hunts with the highest number of “first-ever” meteorite finds! And speaking of numbers, here they are: 45 meteorite […]

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Brix and Hopper – The World Famous Meteorite Hunting Canines

This feature is devoted to personalities within the meteorite community. This month we are delighted to share an interview we had with the world famous meteorite hunting canines Brix and Hopper. How old were you when you first became interested in meteorites? I just turned three in April so I started at a very young age.   I first became

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Vacation 2010

On Vacation Soon we’ll be off on vacation. We thought hard about where to go and what we wanted to do this year. And the end of all that thought was summed up in the word “veg” we are just going to go out and sit all day if we want and do nothing. With all the changing rules about

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Jim Smaller Memorial Meteorite Hunt

Franconia meteorite hunt held in honor of the late Jim Smaller.   Jim Smaller was a kind and unassuming gentleman who resided in Kingman, Arizona, and who frequented the nearby Franconia and Gold Basin strewn fields. His passing away on October 25th 2009 was noted on the Meteorite-List. When friends and fellow meteorite hunters would describe Jim, the word most

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