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Sutter's Mill Meteorite
Meteorite Type:  Stone

Class:ification:  
Carbonaceous Chondrite,  CM2
Location:  El  Dorado County, California, USA
Witnessed Fall: April 22,nd, 2012
Total Known Weight:  
993 g
ms

21.47 grams
SM64
Found by Keith on May 27th, 2012 at 5:30 pm
Incredible melt ring showing orientation

Sutter's Mill Meteorite - 21.47 grams













This stone was pressed into the ground by a lawnmower tire, it was smeared with mud and covered in grass. It was a miracle Keith found it because it didn't
look like a meteorite!


Our five finds at Sutter's Mill

Sutter's Mill Witnessed Fall - April 22, 2012

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