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She Unknowingly Found One Of The World's Largest Intact Chunks Of Amber Worth $1.1 Million In A Stream And Used It As A Doorstopper For Decades
But it turned out that the 7.7-pound rock was one of the world's largest intact chunks of amber and was worth $1.1 million. ...
Irish Sun19d
‘World’s biggest’ amber nugget worth over $1million discovered in Romanian home after being used as doorstop for decades
THE "world's biggest" amber nugget worth over a whopping $1 million ... jewel thieves at her home who didn't spot the million-euro rock. After the woman died in 1991, the relative who inherited ...
ScienceAlert19d
Rock Used as Doorstop For Decades Turns Out to Be Worth Over $1 Million
Classified as a national treasure of Romania, the nugget has had a home at the Provincial Museum of Buzau – the county in which the relic was found – since 2022. The discovery resembles that of a man ...
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The best microSD cards for the Steam Deck
And below, you’ll find some fitting candidates, including some quality budget cards (if you can’t stretch to those chunky 1.5TB and 2TB models ... you’re adding sufficient space. Image credit: Rock ...
BBC27d
How earthquakes produce large pieces of gold
As it cools, gold becomes trapped in cracks within rock - which are known as quartz ... Over time, the tiny pieces of gold clump to form a big chunky nugget. Christopher Voisey, a geologist ...
El País in English27d
Elderly Romanian woman used amber nugget worth over $1 million as a doorstop for decades
Having inherited what he first considered to be just a rock, he examined the piece of amber ... of a break-in in which only a few pieces of gold jewelry of little value were stolen, while the amber ...
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Amateur Australian gold digger finds massive nugget
The rock was found in a Victorian region famous for gold An Australian man armed with a budget metal detector has hit the jackpot, finding a 4.6kg rock containing gold worth A$240,000 (£130,000 ...