[meteorite-list] What makes a hammer a hammer?

[Jerry Flaherty]

Now that's a hammer. Nice work Steve. Super piece
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> In a message dated 1/3/2009 7:56:11 P.M. Central  Standard Time,

> dave at fallingrocks.com writes:

> Sylacauga is a wonderful  story,

> but the material available to collectors didn't hit Mrs. Hodges on the 

> hip.

>

> Dave,

>

> In 1999 I brokered a couple of pieces of Sylacaga from  the King 

> Collection

> that did indeed come from the stone that hit Mrs.  Hodges.  It came from a 

> core

> sample taken from that very stone.   Somehow Dr. King talked them (the 

> local

> library or museum)  into taking a  small core sample from it, maybe he 

> traded

> them some Allende for it.

>

> I  think most of what is on the market of Sylacaga came from the King 

> piece,

> but  check the provenance.  If the slices are round, or partially round on 

> one

> edge, it is probably from that core piece.

>

> Steve Arnold #1

>

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