Meteorite “Heart of the cosmos” will be sold at auction

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Photo: Christie’s
At Christie’s auction on February 14th, a meteorite of extraordinary shape will be sold. About this informs CNN.

It is reported that on Valentine’s Day at Christie’s auction will sell a meteorite, which has an unusual heart shape. For this lot they plan to receive up to $ 500 thousand.
The report notes that the body of cosmic origin fell to Earth in 1947 in Siberia and belongs to the group of rare iron meteorites. Because of its unusual shape, it was called the “Heart of the Cosmos”.
In turn, expert Sarah Crowther from the School of Earth Science and Environment at the University of Manchester noted that usually the price of such meteorites ranges from $ 1 to $ 3 per gram, but for a meteorite of such a shape they plan to receive from $ 300 thousand to $ 500 thousand

Earlier “Journalist” reported that nobody bought picture of Adolf Hitler at auction in Nuremberg.

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