Meteorite Hunting

This is the place for our meteorite hunting information and our Internet round-the-campfire meteorite hunting stories. Here we'll share our experiences with the meteorites, the snakes, the low flying jet fighters that streaked over the dry lake to the stars at night. Hunting meteorites is always an adventure.

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Meteorite Hunting Entries

Where Have All The Meteorites Gone?
Category: Meteorite Hunting
Posted: Sep 2, 2010 06:00:00 PM
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One of the first questions asked of a meteorite hunter is “where do you go to hunt them?” The simple answer is they fall everywhere randomly so you could possibly find them anywhere. But, in reality there are many factors that make hunting meteorites in certain places better and other places impossible.

Meteorite Tools of the Trade
Category: Meteorite Hunting
Posted: Sep 2, 2010 05:53:00 PM
Views: 1551
Meteorites have some features in their makeup that allow the hunter to use simple and fancy tools in the search. Nearly all meteorites have some nickel-iron in them. So magnets and metal detectors are very useful in helping to find them.

Hunting Meteorites In Franconia Arizona
Category: Meteorite Hunting
Posted: Sep 2, 2010 02:47:00 PM
Views: 1138

In late October you may have noticed that we put up a notice on our meteorites-for-sale.com site that we would be out of town for a week. We had not spent more that a day here or there hunting meteorites for a while so we took...