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piece of martian meteorite: $5.3M at auction

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Title: Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches meteoric $5.3M at New York auction
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Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2025 07:33:00 +0000
Link: https://www.ksl.com/article/51346807/largest-piece-of-mars-on-earth-fetches-meteoric-53m-at-new-york-auction
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A 54-pound rock called "the largest piece of Mars on Earth" was sold for nearly $5.3 million at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday as part of their "Geek Week" auction.

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