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Man’s ‘gold’ rock turns out to be 4.6B-year-old space treasure rarer than gold

A man out hunting for gold in an Australian park picked up what he thought was a promising nugget, only to discover years ...
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Remember the June fireball? Here's how scientists are classifying the meteorite that came crashing through a Henry county home

Three weeks after a bolide soared across and exploded over north Georgia skies, we're now getting our first close-up look at Georgia's 29th recovered meteorite in history. Planetary Geologist R. Scott ...
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World’s Largest Martian Meteorite Up For Auction Could Reach Whopping $2-4 Million

Katy has a BA in Humanities and Philosophy, with over 20 years of experience in online and print publishing. She was named the Association of British Science Writers' Editor of the Year in 2023. An ...
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Missing meteorite samples from UCLA collection found on eBay listing

This post was updated Feb. 28 at 2:10 p.m. Jason Utas has long been in the craft of buying and selling meteorites. But Utas – a graduate student studying earth, planetary and space sciences – said ...
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Japan’s Antarctic Meteorite Collection earns global recognition as IUGS Geo-collection

The Antarctic Meteorite Collection at the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) in Japan has been recognized as a Geo-collection by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS). An IUGS ...