1060 views

Over 15,000 photos and growing!


  12 - April - 2022

This Month       Today's Picture       Select a Month

Submit a Picture

Where is My Picture?!

The Queue


Select by   Contributor

Met Name

Met Type

Thin Sections


Recent Comments

Trenton   contributed by Anne Black, IMCA 2356   MetBul Link


Roll Overs:       1   2    


View Larger Photos
View all entries for   Meteorite (2)   Anne Black (499)


Copyright (c) IMPACTIKA.com.
353.3 grams.   Iron, IIIAB

TKW 505 kg. Fall not observed. Found 1868, Washington County, Wisconsin, USA.


   


Anne writes:
The first masses were found in 1858 in a field north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; many more were found later. One of the original finders wrote "Other fragments are said to have been found which have been used by blacksmiths in the neighborhood".


Visit my New Website
Click to view larger photos

#1

#2
Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below
 


Comment on this MPOD                      
Name
Comment

980 max length
  Please - NO Dealer Ads in the comments
but pictures from dealers are gladly accepted

Tomorrow

NWA xxx
Stephen Amara

This Month

4 pictures in the Queue
Anne Black
 4/12/2022 4:07:53 PM		 Yes, Twink it would have been nice to find all the pieces before they went to the local blacksmiths!
Bernd Pauli
 4/12/2022 1:43:55 PM		 Yes, Twink, the Widmanstaetten pattern is very aesthetic!
Twink Monrad
 4/12/2022 7:29:40 AM		 very attractive etching pattern would have been fun to find pieces of this
 

Hosted by
Tucson Meteorites		 Server date and time
5/8/2024 3:48:54 PM		 Last revised
05/05/24		 Terms of Use Unsubscribe