Meteorite Hunting - The Meteorite Exchange, Inc.

Where Have All The Meteorites Gone?

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:02:00 -0400

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.

Hunting Meteorites In Franconia Arizona

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:01:00 -0400

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...

Meteorite Tools of the Trade

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:01:00 -0400

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.