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It was night and VERY dark so we looked, got spooked and went inside. “My husband heard a loud bang or thug like something hitting the ground in the garden. The next day my 2-year old grandson was out in the back yard and found the “rock”. “i found a strange rock in front of my house that just seemed to have appeared overnight.” (4) Meteorites do not land “smoking hot.” More about that below. (3) The inquiry does not say whether or not the rock attracts a magnet, but I do not see any obvious metal.

(2) The interior on the right does not look like the inside of an ordinary chondrite, the most common kind of meteorite. (1)The surface on the left does not look like a meteorite fusion crust to me. yesterday is when it happens this is what it looks like? Can you give me any type of info just by the picture?Yes, I can. The photos above were sent to me with the following story: “…the other day a friend of mine heard a big Bang on his roof it fell off and it was smoking hot he said he cooled it off with the hose.

For reasons I do not understand, many appear to be slags.

Many are just the right size for throwing.

They never seem to have a meteorite fusion crust.

I have noticed 3 things about such rocks: I also include some newspaper and other media articles about suspected meteorites that turned out to be meteorwrongs. I do not know how these various rocks and metal pieces came to be where they were found, but I am rather certain that most did not come from outer space. (See accounts for Benld, Bloomington, and Park Forest, for example.) None of the rocks associated with the stories below that I have had the chance to examine myself have been meteorites, however. Some of them describe real meteors and some of the rocks may be real meteorites. I am fascinated by the numerous stories that I have been sent about rocks someone found that “weren’t there yesterday.” Common alternative stories are “We heard a thud on the roof at night and found this rock the next morning” and “I saw a fireball and found this stone where I saw it land.” All the quotations below were sent to me by real people.

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