Michel FRANCO and the 53 kg Sikhote Alin shrapnell in Sainte Marie 2006
Part of Caillou Noir's Collection to be sold !
Fred Beroud ( Meteorite Show) in Sainte Marie 2006 with the 53 kg SA

Caillou Noir International Smallest Oriented Meteorite Contest, July 2006

Caillou Noir's owner, Michel FRANCO is involved in meteorite since november 1997, when he found his first meteorite in the Sahara.
Michel FRANCO is member of the Meteoritical Society since 1998, (http://www.meteoriticalsociety.org/), member of the International Meteorite Collector Association ( IMCA #3869),( http://www.imca.cc/) since its creation, and has been selected as a member of the Confrérie des Gardiens de la Météorite d'Ensishiem in 2005. (http://www.ville-ensisheim.fr/)

Caillou Noir, a registred privatly owned company is established under the laws of France in 2001.
Caillou Noir is a subsidary of ENERGISSIMO, Sarl.

Caillou Noir operates in several fields, such as prospecting and hunting, importation and exportation of minerals and meteorites, preparing sample, providing type specimen to laboratories, participating to meteorite shows.

Caillou Noir satisfaction is its customers satisfaction. Caillou Noir sends type specimen to well curated institutions in Europ. Caillou Noir sells meteorites worldwide to Museums, collectors. Caillou Noir grants special commercial conditions for educational purposes. Please contact us for details.

In order to provide the best service to you, I have decided to work with a meteorite hunter of my friends, Fred Beroud , who is now taking care of this website and will reply your e-mails. You can contact him at: mich-franco@wanadoo.fr

© Michel FRANCO / Caillou Noir / Energissimo/2007