Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: dynachrome

The Ice Cream Sunday was a lot bigger than this rock.

I think Barringer was 300 feet, this one would have made a bang and a crater for sure.


13 posted on 11/11/2009 3:58:32 PM PST by DBrow (Thank You Al Gore You Saved Earth!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 3 | View Replies ]


To: DBrow

Barringer was an iron meteorite and was able to punch through the atmosphere without breaking up.

It broke up real good when it got to the ground though.


17 posted on 11/11/2009 4:02:29 PM PST by cripplecreek (Seniors, the new shovel ready project under socialized medicine.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 13 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson