MPOD 150810 from Tucson Meteorites

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Holbrook contributed by Michael Mulgrew, IMCA 3963 MetBul Link

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10.5 grams. 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.

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Michael writes:
Found at the end of a day's hunt next to an old ant hill. 10.5g and ~95% complete, my nicest Holbrook find to date and a complete shock to find it where I did!

Read my trip report.

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

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Doug Ross 8/11/2015 12:17:52 AM	Great find, Mike! Holbrook's still producing...
Graham Macleod 8/10/2015 6:36:56 PM	The large photo's certainly show the difficulty finding these meteorites. Beautiful meteorite find M8. Cheers
Ben Fisler 8/10/2015 12:39:40 PM	A real beauty, Mike.
mark bowling 8/10/2015 9:59:20 AM	Awesome congratulations!
Dr. Mike Reynolds 8/10/2015 7:41:38 AM	Terrific find, Michael! Now are you certain those ants were not aliens?
Ray Watts 8/10/2015 5:24:35 AM	Awesome find ,
Graham 8/10/2015 4:21:25 AM	That's a beauty Michael...been to Holbrook three times so far and only found one tiny pea.
Bernd Pauli 8/10/2015 2:44:08 AM	Michael, that's a wonderful find. Congrats!

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