I went out to the Franconia meteorite strewn field last Friday.  It is an area I know pretty good and I know a fair bit about the types of meteorites you can find there. One of the major types of meteorites is what they call an iron.  It is a small meteorite that was blown by winds to their present location after a main mass burst in the atmosphere. They landed away from the main strewn field.   Prior to the 8th of May I had never gotten more than 3 irons in a trip with various detecto