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Jason Utas, right, a geology student at UC Berkeley, shows a 7.5-gram fragment of a meteorite called CM chondrite he found Friday in Coloma, Calif., to Doug Klotz, left, and Dr. Paul Guttmann.

1 posted on 04/30/2012 3:41:07 PM PDT by dragnet2
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To: dragnet2

“It’s the rarest of the rare. It’s older than the sun. It holds the building blocks of life.”

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2 posted on 04/30/2012 3:51:25 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both)
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To: dragnet2

Why do I think that the State of California is about to jump in a claim ownership of these rocks?

Besides, who owns the mineral rights from what falls from the sky?


3 posted on 04/30/2012 4:10:34 PM PDT by cicero2k
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To: dragnet2

“It holds the building blocks of life”

Jason, put some gloves on when holding that thing!


7 posted on 04/30/2012 4:55:20 PM PDT by Selene
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