Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches $5.3 million at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show
For sale: A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million.
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2 developments- Jul 13, 2025The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York
- Jul 15, 2025Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches $5.3 million at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show
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‘Largest piece of Mars on Earth’ catches massive $5.3 million bid at NY auction
Largest Martian meteorite sells for a whopping $5.3M at auction: ‘Geological time capsule from another world’
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