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Re: Turkish Meteorite Fall?

PostPosted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:08 am
by g0isw
Report from BBC News on money earned by villagers selling fragments, with some images

www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-34842754

Re: Turkish Meteorite Fall?

PostPosted: Thu Nov 19, 2015 3:52 pm
by Lufha
Got my piece a few weeks ago, it's a beauty!

Re: Turkish Meteorite Fall?

PostPosted: Thu Nov 19, 2015 11:53 pm
by Barwellian
Me too...just some fragments...some at the OU having O isotope work done on it at this very moment :-)

Graham

Re: Turkish Meteorite Fall?

PostPosted: Fri Nov 20, 2015 3:00 pm
by David Entwistle
g0isw wrote:Report from BBC News on money earned by villagers selling fragments, with some images


Hi,

And where money is being made, the tax man is never far away. A later update indicates the revenue from sales of meteorites will not be taxed....

Re: Turkish Meteorite Fall?

PostPosted: Mon Dec 14, 2015 7:31 am
by David Entwistle
Cihan have a video report of a large oriented meteorite recovery.

Re: Turkish Meteorite Fall?

PostPosted: Mon Dec 14, 2015 1:16 pm
by Barwellian
Unfortunately it does not look like a meteorite...just looks like a large boulder to me.

Re: Turkish Meteorite Fall?

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 7:25 am
by David Entwistle
Now officially named Sariçiçek. Class: Howardite.