Gerald Wasserburg and G. Sanz looking over colomera sent by Spanish government
1968
- Title
- Gerald Wasserburg and G. Sanz looking over colomera sent by Spanish government
- Collection
- Caltech Images Collection
- Series
- Individuals
- Identifier
- GJW57.1-2
- Dates
- 1968
- Extents
- 1 photographs
- Abstract
- A 290 pound meteorite that landed at Colomera, Spain in 1912 is ready to be sliced up at Caltech by Gerald J. Wasserburg (left) and Hermogenes Sanz. They plan to determine the meteorite’s age and history by analyzing bits of silicate in it. Lunatic I is in the background. Wasserburg Papers.