In 2015, David Hole discovered a 4.6 billion-year-old meteorite in Maryborough, Australia. Initially mistaking it for a gold ...

In 2015, while prospecting in Maryborough Regional Park near Melbourne, Australia, David Hole unearthed a heavy rock that he ...

The iron meteorite found in a backyard in Ocean Falls is “older than anything you would ever find on the surface of the Earth ...

An iron meteorite found in an Ocean Falls backyard in the ... The chunk is “older than anything you would ever find on the surface of the Earth,” Christopher Herd, a University of Alberta ...

Heritage Auctions will present an eclectic mix of rare meteorites, fossils, and gemstones in a virtual sale that highlights some of Earth’s—and the cosmos’s—most striking natural artifacts.

"Meteorites provide the cheapest form of space exploration. They transport us back in time, providing clues to the age, ...

There's a mineral so rare that only one specimen of it has ever been found in the entire world. It's called kyawthuite (cha-too-ite), a tiny, tawny-hued grain weighing just a third of a gram (1.61 ...