Meteorite worth $1.85 million crashes through man's house CollectedThe meteorite is estimated to be 4.5 billion years old and worth around $1.85 millionA coffin maker in Indonesia became an instant millionaire when a meteorite worth $1.85 million crashed through the roof of his house, reports Daily Mail. After recovering from the noise, he dug into the soil in his garden and found the space debris. And after I searched, I saw that the tin roof of the house had broken,” he told Indonesia’s Kompas newspaper. “When I lifted it, the stone was still warm.”The single stone, weighing 2.1kg, ended up buried 15cm deep in the soil beside the house. Although the coffin maker did not disclose the selling price, it is understood to be over $1.85 million.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 19, 2020 16:30 UTC