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Thursday, August 2, 2007

Man finds 1,800-pound meteorite

by Kurt Hildebrand

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Copyright 2012 Record-Courier. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Record-Courier August, 2 2007 2:10 pm

Man finds 1,800-pound meteorite

Gardnerville resident Bob Yocum stands near what he identifies as an 1,800-pound meteorite. Yocum said he made the find at an undisclosed location in Douglas County.
Gardnerville resident Bob Yocum stands near what he identifies as an 1,800-pound meteorite. Yocum said he made the find at an undisclosed location in Douglas County.ENLARGE
Gardnerville resident Bob Yocum stands near what he identifies as an 1,800-pound meteorite. Yocum said he made the find at an undisclosed location in Douglas County.
SARAH HALL / R-C photo
A Gardnerville man said he found an 1,800-pound meteorite in Douglas County using a device that detects radio signals from minerals.
Bob Yocum, 82,...

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