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Biggest Martian Meteorite Ever Found Could Fetch $4 Million at Auction

“NWA 16788 is a discovery of extraordinary significance—the largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth, and the most valuable of its kind ever offered at auction,” Cassandra Hatton, vice chairman ...

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At 54 pounds, this meteorite is Earth’s biggest piece of Mars. It could sell for millions

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At 54 pounds, this Mars rock is largest on Earth. It could sell at auction for $4 million

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Want to own a huge chunk of Mars? It'll likely cost you up to $4 million

According to the auction house, just 400 of the more than 77,000 officially recognized meteorites found on Earth — or about 0.6% — are from Mars.

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The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York

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Massive Mars rock from outer space could fetch up to $4M at prestigious Sotheby's auction

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Two meteorites found in the Sahara could be from the solar system’s least studied planet, scientists say

Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would make them the first identified fragments of the solar system’s innermost planet.

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Glassy Martian meteorite that likely crashed to Earth in recent years to be sold at auction – and it has a massive asking price

A rock weighing 25kg. Estimated auction price: $2m (€1.7m) to $4m. Why so expensive? It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s in New York will be auctioning what’s known as NWA 16788 on Wednesday as part of a natural history-themed sale that also includes a juvenile Ceratosaurus dinosaur skeleton that’s over six feet

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