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Australian Prospector Discovers 4.6B-Year-Old Meteorite, Not Gold
A hobbyist in Victoria, Australia, who thought he struck gold, has instead unearthed a 17 kg meteorite — a fragment from the early solar system, now considered more valuable than gold.
Key Points:
The rock, kept for years, was confirmed as a meteorite by museum scientists.
Estimated age: 4.6 billion years, offering insights into planet formation.
Discovery highlights how ordinary hobby finds can turn into rare scientific treasures.
Expert Insight: Meteorite discoveries of this size and age are extremely rare, making this find a significant addition to planetary science research.
#meteorites #SpaceDiscovery #RareFind #GoldVsScience #PlanetFormation $BTC $PAXG $XAU
A hobbyist in Victoria, Australia, who thought he struck gold, has instead unearthed a 17 kg meteorite — a fragment from the early solar system, now considered more valuable than gold.
Key Points:
The rock, kept for years, was confirmed as a meteorite by museum scientists.
Estimated age: 4.6 billion years, offering insights into planet formation.
Discovery highlights how ordinary hobby finds can turn into rare scientific treasures.
Expert Insight: Meteorite discoveries of this size and age are extremely rare, making this find a significant addition to planetary science research.
#meteorites #SpaceDiscovery #RareFind #GoldVsScience #PlanetFormation $BTC $PAXG $XAU
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