Appealing to collectors of Earth's ancient treasures, Heritage Auctions is selling rare meteorites, fossils, and gemstones.
A slice of the El Ali meteorite, now housed in the University of Alberta's meteorite collection A huge meteorite that fell to Earth contains two minerals never seen before on our planet ...
“The meteorite market is on the rise.” Meteorites cut into slices and carved into spheres provided many of the sale’s highlights, Christie’s said. Leading the sale was the fourth largest ...
The most visually striking aspect of these meteorites is the olivine crystals, which often range from green to yellow to ...
The remains of the stony meteorite, known as a carbonaceous chondrite ... Jacks gently pushed the square-metre slice on to a pallet for the journey to the capital. "It's like one of my cakes ...
Most meteorites are bits of asteroid, which are themselves leftovers from the formation of the solar system. What is the difference between a meteor, a meteorite, a meteoroid and an asteroid?
The meteorite crashed in a rice paddy and was handed ... is provided on exhibition panels. A 2-gram slice is also available for visitors to view via polarized light microscopy, as the fragment ...