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Martian meteorite sells for record $5.3 million at Sotheby's

A 54-pound (24.5-kg) Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth has sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's, setting a new auction record for a meteorite.

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World’s biggest Mars rock sells for $5.3 million at auction

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Why the Largest Martian Meteorite Ever Found Is Shaking Up Science and the Auction World

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Ceratosaur Fossil Auctioned for $30.5 Million by Sotheby’s

Sotheby’s auctioned a dinosaur fossil for $30.5 million on Wednesday.

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A Mars rock was expected to sell at auction for $4 million. The final bid was for more

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Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches meteoric $5.3 million at New York auction

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Here’s How Much the ‘Largest Piece of Mars on Earth’ Sold for at Auction

The meteorite is around 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars on Earth, and it represents around 7% of the entirety of Martian material on planet Earth.

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Largest chunk of Mars on Earth sells for $5.3 million

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World’s biggest Mars rock sells for $4.3 million at auction

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A chunk of Mars just sold for a record-breaking $5.3 million at auction

Auction house Sotheby's just auctioned off the largest known Mars meteorite, realizing a record price that shattered expectations.

Meteorite fragments found in the Sahara turn out to be from the most mysterious planet in our solar system

Very few meteorites from this planet ever reach Earth and none have been scientifically proven. A study investigated two stones linked to Mercury.

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Largest Piece Of Mars On Earth Sold At Auction For Record-Breaking $5.3 Million

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars, believed to be the largest piece of the planet currently on Earth, sold in a Sotheby’s auction for $5.3 million after a 15-minute bidding war to quickly become the most valuable meteorite ever sold at auction.

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Largest chunk of Mars on Earth blasted through space by meteorite sells for $5.3 million

The largest piece of rock from Mars ever found on Earth, weighing 54 pounds, was sold for an extraordinary price at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects on Wednesday in New York. The rock named NWA 16788 was discovered in November 2023 by a meteorite hunter in the Sahara Desert in Niger.