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What appeared to be a meteorite that Rick Green dug out of his front yard last month is probably not.
The news item appeared on the Daily Press Web site and created quite a bit of interest from across the country. Noted meteorite hunter Michael Farmer from Tucson called to get more information.
After e-mailing Farmer close-up images of the supposed meteorite he determined it is not, though he could not say for sure what it was.

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Its not everyday that a little piece of the heavens drops right into your front yard, just inches from your front door.
Thats what Kay and Rick Green of Hesperia believe happened to them.

We are pretty sure it is a meteorite.  Ive seen them at gun shows and this looks like those. We had been walking right past it for a couple of days before we even noticed it sticking just a little bit above the ground - Rick Green

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