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Holbrook   contributed by K.G. Bowling   MetBul Link


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Photos by Mark Bowling.   Copyright (c) © 2014 - 2015 by Arizona Detectors LLC., Vail, Arizona. All rights reserved..
8.17 grams. 25 x 15 mm.   L/LL6

TKW 220 kg. Observed fall on July 19, 1912, in Holbrook, Arizona, USA., about 100 kilometers from Meteor Crater, as the meteorite flies.

Calendar-page photo is the Wigwam Motel in Holbrook, AZ.



K.G. writes:
I found this stone on the first of 2 days of hunting with my son and some friends (Including Twink Monrad). It weighs 8.17g and is 2.5 cm x 1.5 cm. In all, my son and I recovered 5 pieces, the largest being 27.8 grams.


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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below

 


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Mark Bowling
 2/7/2015 1:06:36 AM
Thanks Bob, I will let him know. Ray, it will happen - good luck - hope I can be there when it happens!
Bob Verish
 2/6/2015 12:18:03 PM
Awesome!! ConGrats to your dad. Thanks for showing me your find last night at the dinner. Looking forward to seeing it posted here.
Ray Watts
 2/6/2015 10:40:09 AM
Awesome too find something that has travelled so far to get here , cant wait to find My first one !
Mark Bowling
 2/6/2015 8:07:32 AM
Thanks everybody, this one my dad found, but I always take the pics for him. It's actually on the cover of his webpage. When I get a chance, I'll submit one of the others. I got a 27 grammer that day (I was showing around the IMCA dinner last night - excellent venue!). See you in Holbrook Ben ;-)
Bernd Pauli
 2/6/2015 7:23:26 AM
Thumbs up and kudos from Germany!!!
Dr. Mike Reynolds
 2/6/2015 6:27:13 AM
Very nice Holbrook. And I like the way you presented it with the photograph in the map!
Ben Fisler
 2/6/2015 6:09:21 AM
Nice sized Brookie. Good eye!
Graham
 2/6/2015 3:33:43 AM
Still looks pretty fresh.
Michael Mulgrew
 2/6/2015 2:52:34 AM
Great Holbrook find, congrats!
Rob Wesel
 2/6/2015 1:27:03 AM
Great find Mark!
 

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