The lunar meteorite was sold for $ 600,000

The lunar meteorite was sold for $ 600,000

The image shows a 5.5-pound lunar meteorite found in North West Africa in 2017. Boston auction announced on October 19 and won the bid in the amount of $ 612,500

The 5.5-pound lunar meteorite, which fell to Earth, was sold at an auction for more than $ 600,000. The Boston auction announced on October 19 the winner, who gave away $ 6,125,500 for a meteorite consisting of 6 pieces, connected in a puzzle. Earlier predicted amount of $ 500,000.

Meteorite found in 2017 in a remote area of ​​Mauritania in northwest Africa. It is considered one of the most significant meteorites of the Moon ever found due to its large size. Especially attractive is his bark, created under the influence of strong heat in the fall.

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