Wild Bill Posted June 8 Share Posted June 8 Interesting story about the Great Nevada Meteor of 1894. https://ronhess.info/MD/scans/0130/01300029.pdf Link to comment https://www.detectorprospector.com/topic/28609-the-great-nevada-meteor-of-1894/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wild Bill Posted June 8 Author Share Posted June 8 I had initially been researching some old mining records when I stumbled on the meteor story. Here’s a lot more detailed information from someone who apparently has searched for meteorite fragments from the bolide. https://www.otherhand.org/home-page/area-51-and-other-strange-places/the-great-nevada-meteor-of-1894/ Link to comment https://www.detectorprospector.com/topic/28609-the-great-nevada-meteor-of-1894/#findComment-298419 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wild Bill Posted June 8 Author Share Posted June 8 Fake news of the day? Or real? Description of trees and brush hit and impact crater… 🤔 https://www.otherhand.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Reese-River-Reveille-Austin-NV-2-7-1894.pdf Link to comment https://www.detectorprospector.com/topic/28609-the-great-nevada-meteor-of-1894/#findComment-298421 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dutchman4 Posted June 8 Share Posted June 8 100,000 tons? Good it mostly broke up on the way in. 1 Link to comment https://www.detectorprospector.com/topic/28609-the-great-nevada-meteor-of-1894/#findComment-298425 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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