2020 |
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January 2020 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.6 No.1 - The January 2020 Article -- [ more classifications ] -- A newsletter for "Uncatalogued, but classified" meteorites, as well as, unclassified Ordinary Chondrites found in the USA. |
2019 |
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November 2019 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.5 No.2 - The November 2019 Article -- [101 classifications] -- A newsletter for "Uncatalogued, but classified" meteorites, as well as, unclassified Ordinary Chondrites found in the USA. |
October 2019 |
The Mira Loma "Iron Mass" -- Also known as, Part 2 of Whatever Happened To The Squaw Tom "Meteorite". |
September 2019 |
Whatever Happened to the Squaw Tom Meteorite -- The mystery of the location of a 5-ton mass of iron, suspected of being a meteorite, after being found in the California Mojave Desert, but was never recovered. |
July 2019 |
The Murray (CM2) Meteorite -- Evidence indicates that the Murray meteorite predates the solar system. |
March 2019 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.5 No.1 - The March 2019 Article -- [24 classifications] -- A newsletter for unclassified meteorites found in the USA. |
January 2019 |
Falling Star -- An original song by Greg Stanley and Shanna O'Brien. |
2018 |
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November 2018 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.4 No.4 - The November 2018 Article -- A newsletter for unclassified meteorites found in the USA. |
July 2018 |
The Doheny Iron Meteorite -- The mystery of the origin of the iron meteorite found on the grounds of the former mansion for Edward L. Doheny. |
June 2018 |
Bob's Findings - A Gallery of Images of a Meteorite from the California Mojave Desert -- This stony meteorite needs to be classified. |
May 2018 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.4 No.3 - The May 2018 Article -- A newsletter for unclassified meteorites found in the USA. |
April 2018 |
Algerian Iron -- Gallery of Images of an Unclassified 255kg Iron Meteorite -- from Algeria |
March 2018 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.4 No.2 -- Unclassified USA Meteorite |
January 2018 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.4 No.1 -- Unclassified USA Meteorites |
2017 |
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November 2017 |
Bob Hoover - 1938-2017 - Commemorating the life of my friend and of our fellow meteorite-hunting colleague. |
September 2017 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol. 3 No. 1 - A newsletter for unclassified meteorites found in the USA. |
May 2017 |
The 2017 Veterans Meteorite Hunt
U.S. military veterans gathered in the Mojave Desert near Pahrump Nevada to take part in a "group meteorite hunt". |
March 2017 |
MarsFest 2017 - Hosted by NASA & SETI Institute at the Furness Creek - Death Valley National Park, Visitors Center |
January 2017 |
The Story of the Old Woman Meteorite - Another victim of the Post-Truth Era |
2016 |
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November 2016 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.2 No.3 |
September 2016 |
Part 2 – Tektite or Impactite or Obsidian Pseudo-tektite?
Preliminary results from quick tests with a handheld XRF show that you can tell the difference. |
July 2016 |
Takysie Lake -- The Classic "Pseudometeorite" - Found By Harvey H. Nininger - Still a Mystery?
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May 2016 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.2 No.2 -- Unclassified USA Meteorites |
March 2016 |
Is it a Tektite or Pseudo-tektite -- Now there is a quick test to tell the difference. |
January 2016 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.2 No.1 -- Unclassified USA Meteorites from Coyote Dry Lake |
2015 |
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November 2015 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.1 No.4 |
September 2015 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.1 No.3 |
July 2015 |
The Point Loma Lost "Meteorite" |
March 2015 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.1 No.2 |
January 2015 |
Bob's Bulletin - Vol.1 No.1 -- A newsletter for "orphaned" meteorites from the USA. |
2014 |
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November 2014>
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UPDATE: San Bernardino Wash (L5) |
September 2014 |
Novato - Collision History Revealed in California Rock |
July 2014 |
Meteor-Wrongs |
May 2014 |
El Mirage Dry Lake Clean-up |
March 2014 |
List of California Meteorites |
January 2014 |
San Bernardino Wash (L5) |
2013 |
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September 2013 |
10-year Anniversary for Nevada Meteorite Picture of the Month
Also: California Meteorite Club Meeting -- Stewart Valley Meteorite (H6) -- John P. Wolfe Memorial |
July 2013 |
Part 2 of Primm Meteorites |
May 2013 |
Primm and the other Roach Dry Lake Meteorites – Another effort to reconstruct fragmented meteorites |
January 2013 |
2012 Year-end in Review |
2012 |
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December 2012 |
Findings from the Novato Strewn-field |
November 2012 |
The Recovery of the "Novato" Meteorite that Fell on 2012 October 18, 02:44 UT (Oct. 17, 19:44 PDT) |
September 2012 |
The Hunt for Battle Mountain Meteorites |
August 2012 |
Holbrook - 100th Anniversary (2012) - Meteorite Hunt |
July 2012 |
Ron Hartman's Memorial |
June 2012 |
Sutter's Mill #12 Meteorite |
May 2012 |
Stewart Valley Meteorites |
March 2012 |
The Whitmire (South Carolina) Bolide of February 13th 2012 |
February 2012 |
The 2012 Tucson Gem & Mineral Show |
January 2012 |
Winter Drought of 2011-2012 in SW US |
2011 |
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December 2011 |
Franconia - Before the Gold Rush |
November 2011 |
Fladle Hunting at Ries Crater |
October 2011 |
Ron Hartman and the Lucerne Valley Meteorites |
September 2011 |
Ron Hartman - 1935-2011 |
August 2011 |
Holbrook - 99th Anniversary (2011) - Meteorite Hunt |
July 2011 |
Ensisheim - Meteorite 2011 |
June 2011 |
Pennsylvania Meteorites |
April 2011 |
Yaringie Hill |
March 2011 |
The Flandrau – Part 2 – UA Mineral Museum |
February 2011 |
The Flandrau – Science Center & Planetarium |
January 2011 |
Happy New Year! (2011) |
2010 |
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December 2010 |
Lost Lake |
November 2010 |
Agnes Meyer-Brandis - of the ResearchRaft FFUR |
October 2010 |
Bill Cassidy and the Campo del Cielo Strewn Field (1960's) |
September 2010 |
Planetary Body Odors |
August 2010 |
Summer Vacation - 2010 |
July 2010 |
Tungsten
Mountain 533 (TM 533), TM 535, TM 542, TM 543 - Image Gallery |
June 2010 |
Images of my Wisconsin Trip to Hunt for Meteorites |
May 2010 |
What Made the Recovery of Meteorites from the 4/14/2010 Fall in Wisconsin such a Rapid and Timely Success? |
April 2010 |
Spring
Cleaning of my prior Planetarium Articles |
March 2010 |
Evidence of Life Found in Another Martian Meteorite! |
February 2010 |
The Arizona Meteorite Exhibition (2010) |
January 2010 |
The Last
Meteorite Found for Year 2009 (Maybe?) |
2009 |
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December 2009 |
Jim Smaller Memorial Meteorite Hunt - Franconia meteorite hunt held in honor of the
late Jim Smaller. |
November 2009 |
O. Richard Norton (1937-2009) - A thankful Californian remembers his mentor. |
October 2009 |
New Fraud Tactics in the Mineral Trade - A recent article in Mineral News by its
editor, Tony Nikischer. |
September 2009 |
Fleischmann Planetarium - A must see destination in Reno at the University of Nevada. |
August 2009 |
Summer
Vacation |
July 2009 |
Update on
"Slag Meteor-wrongs" |
June 2009 |
Another
Technique to Improve Meteorite-Recovery |
May 2009 |
Merced
Meteor of Dec 27th 2008 |
April 2009 |
The Cairns of Gold Basin |
March 2009 |
What Made the Recovery of Meteorites at West, TX such a Success? |
February 2009 |
The 2009 Tucson Gem & Mineral Show |
January 2009 |
Past "Bob's Findings" Articles - Revisions and Updates |
2008 |
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December 2008 |
Oum Rokba v. NWA 400 |
November 2008 |
A Simple
Technique to Improve Meteorite-Recovery |
October 2008 |
Recent
Observations at Bluewing Flat |
September 2008 |
Stratofox.Org's Crater Assault #3 |
August 2008 |
Gold Basin
Area Meteorites |
July 2008 |
Endangered Strewn Fields - the need for Cultural Resource Assessment Studies on Threatened Meteorite Localities |
April 2008 |
April 1998 -
Looking Back 10 Years Ago |
March 2008 |
From Asteroids to Meteoroids to Meteors to Meteorites |
February 2008 |
Meteorites Stolen from Museum - Still no sign of these meteorites that
were stolen over a year ago. |
January 2008 |
Recent Crater at Willcox Playa - Nov. 2007 |
2007 |
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November 2007 |
Sand Encrusted Stones of the NWA 869 Meteorite |
October 2007 |
The Search for Steve Fossett |
September 2007 |
The Bouse Meteorite - Part 2 |
August 2007 |
The Bouse Meteorite |
July 2007 |
Slag Meteor-wrongs - Another Sulfide slag source found |
June 2007 |
Dutch Flat (IIAB) - Another low-Iridium iron meteorite. But, is it
paired to Sikhote-Alin? |
May 2007 |
Another Buck Mountains (L6) - An Arizona "find" that was bought at the
2007 Tucson Show just got classified? |
April 2007 |
El Mirage Dry Lake 001 - When is a meteorite "too small" to be
classified? |
February 2007 |
Tucson Gem & Mineral Show - Feb. 2007 |
January 2007 |
Previous "Bob's Findings" Articles - Revisions and Updates |
2006 |
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December 2006 |
Weekend Outing from 5 Years Ago |
November 2006 |
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October 2006 |
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September 2006 |
Selected Articles from Mineral News - 2006 Issues
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July 2006 |
Safety Tips for Desert Hikers and Travelers |
June 2006 |
UXO Encounters |
May 2006 |
The Adler Planetarium |
April 2006 |
Another Dry Lake Becomes "Restricted Access" |
March 2006 |
Drylakes and Examples of "Transported
Rocks"
- Geologic Processes that can Accumulate Meteorites on Stranding
Surfaces - |
February 2006 |
Nova 006 |
January 2006 |
Nova 005
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2005 |
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December 2005 |
Guest Article: How to Dispose of Your Collection
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November 2005 |
More Problems for Museums
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October 2005 |
The Last in a Series of Articles:
Museums Are Selling-off Their Collections - the Original Editorial
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September 2005 |
Guest Editorial: Museums Are Selling-off Their Collections! |
August 2005 |
Mineral Collecting - a Hobby in Decline - Could This Happen to Meteorite
Collecting? |
July 2005 |
Impact Field Studies Group |
June 2005 |
Documentation of Mineral [Meteorite] Specimens |
May 2005 |
Coyote Dry Lake Meteorites |
April 2005 |
Reclassification: Gold Basin shown to be L4-6 |
March 2005 |
Willcox Playa 005, WP 006, and WP 007 - Image Gallery |
February 2005 |
Willcox Playa 004 - Image Gallery |
January 2005 |
The Bishop Bolide of 1994 |
2004 |
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December 2004 |
December News |
November 2004 |
Correo (H4)
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October 2004 |
Red Dry Lake 024 and 025
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September 2004 |
Field Report - June 2004 Recon Trip -
Meteorite-Recovery Effort for the June 3rd Bolide over Snohomish County,
Washington |
August 2004 |
Field Notes from The Sand Hills of Washington:
Sand Hills Coulee, Adams County, Washington, USA |
July 2004 |
Meteorite Recovery Season - All Over the World |
June 2004 |
Out of the Office - In the Field |
May 2004 |
Taking Pictures of Meteorites In-Situ
Images of "in-place" meteorites - as they were found on the ground |
April 2004 |
A Few "Meteorites from North America" - in the Meteoritical Bulletin No.
88, 2004 July |
March 2004 |
The Southern African Meteorite Recovery Program |
February 2004 |
Field Notes: Willcox Playa, Cochise County, Arizona |
January 2004 |
Note From the Field: Record the "Time of Day" for each Recovered Meteorite
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2003 |
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December 2003 |
Recently Recovered Meteorites |
November 2003 |
Museum Takes Meteorite-Collecting Field Trip to - Superior Valley -
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October 2003 |
Dave Freeman's First Find |
September 2003 |
ERRATUM: Mud Dry Lake has been classified as - H3.8 S1 W3 Fa18.2%
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August 2003 |
66th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society July 28 - August 1,
2003 |
July 2003 |
Reconstructing Fragmented Meteorite Finds |
June 2003 |
Meteoritic Iron Shale - relict metal and sulfide grains
Canyon Diablo and Odessa meteorites |
May 2003 |
Cuddeback Dry Lake Meteorites - found by the Cal-Nevada Meteorite-Recovery Team Members |
April 2003 |
Abstracts presented at -
The 34th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC - 2003) |
March 2003 |
This month's Article has been POSTPONED - due to the events following the
Columbia Shuttle Re-entry Disaster - this month's article is being
pre-empted by the announcement of the formation of the "Debris-Locators
List" |
February 2003 |
Just in time for the Tucson Show - A New Arizona Chondrite -
Presenting the "Franconia Meteorite" |
January 2003 |
Year-end Miscellany |
2002 |
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November 2002 |
The "Elko Crater Field" Revisited - A Reconnaissance Report |
October 2002 |
The
Panamint Valley "Crater" |
September 2002 |
Some Recently Found Meteorites |
August 2002 |
"PRINT-ONLY PRESENTATIONS" |
July 2002 |
Met Soc 2002 Meeting – Coming to L.A.! |
June 2002 |
NOT another article about "Gold Basin AREA" Meteorites! |
May2002 |
Why the term "Gold Basin AREA" |