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2021 Fall Date Project

The MPOD Caretakers want to present meteorite falls on their fall dates. For example, Sikhote Aline on 12 February.

This Project will not dip into the MPOD archives so the Caretakers will appreciate anything you can contribute.

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124 grams. 75 x 53 x 48 mm.   Desert Glass



Matthias writes:
Quite rare specimen, completely translucent, light yellow-golden color, curved body with an oval tunnel crossing the mass.

Peter Marmet writes on his beautiful and elaborate MARMET METEORITES website:

On December 29, 1932 Patrick Clayton, a British explorer, discovered a mysterious yellow-green glass scattered across the surface in an area of western Egypt ... read more
 


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Jim Stripe
 9/9/2021 5:52:01 AM		 Love that natural hole.
matthias
 9/9/2021 3:52:35 AM		 Thank you, Lady & Gentlemen, for sharing the compassion. Anne, your comment honors this piece as you're a connaisseuse on that field, having shared with us beautiful and really majestic pieces of LDG here at this place.
Bernd Pauli
 9/8/2021 3:06:11 PM		 Yes, Anne, you're right. It almost looks like a piece of amber, doesn't it!
Anne Black
 9/8/2021 1:56:11 PM		 Spectacular, Matthias. I have seen lots of LDG pieces, but nothing ever came close to this one.
Paul Kurimsky
 9/8/2021 11:39:12 AM		 Wow, that*s a very nice piece!
Murray Paulson
 9/8/2021 10:21:49 AM		 Quite the beautiful piece. I especially love the honey gold LDG.
John Divelbiss
 9/8/2021 7:46:22 AM		 totally tubular LDG dude...
Bernd Pauli
 9/8/2021 5:26:38 AM		 What a fine piece of LDG !
 

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