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Rocks from Space: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters Dorothy S. Norton, O. Richard Norton
Publisher: Mountain Pr

And since 1976, an organization called The Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) has journeyed to the most barren place on earth to collect space rocks. In the spring of 2012 a fireball was reported over the town and dispersed pieces of “space rock” throughout. Richard Norton's "Rocks from Space" and his "Field Guide to Meteorites and Meteorite Hunting". Geoffrey Notkin (Credit: Aerolite Meteorites). This is a continuation of my two earlier University of Manchester Earth and Solar System blogs here and here about being part of the Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) meteorite hunting team in Antarctica. Meteor-hunting adventurers, led by Ralph P. Start with "Field guide to Geology"( I forgot who wrote it and it's not in front of me cause I loaned it to a friend), O. I see my interest for meteorites in many dimensions: hunting > collecting > selling > tooling > researching. Flandrau: The University meteorites that are rich in beautiful olivine crystals (the gemstone peridot). Over 70 pieces of the “Sutter's Mill meteorite” were discovered by local residents and meteorite-hunters. Some space rock hunters aren't content to simply look for long-lost meteorites. Rob has found in Ireland in 1999). During the Science Café, meteorite hunter Notkin will give a short talk entitled, "From Fallen Stars to Media Stars: Meteorite Hunters Investigate the Science of Rocks from Space. There is also more information on Robbert Elliott on this website under the tab Science & Space tab. Meteorite hunter and Collector Robert Elliott of Fernlea Meteorites is the most successful meteorite hunter in the UK. The Glenrothes Meteorite (Small but perfectly formed – a cute little stone meteorite) and the massive Hambleton meteorite (40 pounds of space rock – a rare stony-iron mixture known as a pallasite). The co-host of the Science Channel's "Meteorite Men" discusses his worldwide quest to find meteorites during the next Science Café on Jan.