Re: (meteorobs) Tennessee meteorite?

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• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Tennessee meteorite?
• From: "Jeremy @ Home" <roam@wansdot net>
• Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 17:31:18 -0400
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I ran across the news this morning, and was lead to believe that it had
basic characteristics of a meteorite.  Fused on one side, light grey
material in the middle edges.  Hey the news has been wrong before.  Does any
one know if there is a history of recovered meteorites in Tenn?

Thanks...

~Jeremy Clay
Atlanta, GA

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Hostetter <davehostetter@linknetdot net>
To: meteorobs@latrade.com <meteorobs@latrade.com>
Date: Thursday, June 18, 1998 10:12 am
Subject: (meteorobs) Tennessee meteorite?


>Hi, list:
>
>Yesterday there was a posting about a possible meteorite hitting a home
>in the Nashville area and recovered by the Collections Manager at the
>Cumberland Science Museum.  I got word from the Planetarium Curator
>there this morning that geologists at Vanderbilt and the Museum suspect
>it may actually be something manmade instead.  I'll keep you posted if I
>find out anything else.
>
>Dave

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