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Photos: Meteor Crater still a big hit

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July 25, 2007 4:00 AM PDT

This chunk is the best-known piece of the meteor that created the Meteor Crater. It is named after Samuel Holsinger, hired by Barringer to be foreman of the mining operation he created to search for iron in the crater.

Photo by Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com

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