In 2015, David Hole was prospecting in Maryborough Regional Park near Melbourne, Australia.
, and it's been nudged out of there by some asteroids smashing into each other, then one day it smashes into Earth," Henry told Channel 10 News.
The researchers argue that the Maryborough meteorite is much rarer than gold, making it far more valuable to science. It's one of only 17 meteorites ever recorded in the Australian state of Victoria, and it's the second largest chondritic mass, after a huge 55-kilogram specimen identified in 2003. "Looking at the chain of events, it's quite, you might say, astronomical it being discovered at all."In a particularly amazing story
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