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Rare Martian Meteorite Owned by Maine Mineral & Gem Museum May Be the Oldest Ever Identified
Teghaza 001 may be the oldest identified meteorite from Mars, preserving evidence of the planet’s ancient crust and the early loss of its water. MMGM
“The Sky Is Falling!” New U.S. Meteorite Exhibit Lands at the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum Oct. 10
Spotlight on U.S. meteorites brings together specimens from 43 states, including stones from falls that hit a car, a rooftop, and a piece of a
Discover millions of years of mineralogic history, from Maine to Mars and more.
Learn why meteorites can teach us how our solar system was created, understand the dynamic process of how crystals are formed, and find out why Maine is home to some of the most incredible gemstones on planet Earth.
Maine Mineral & Gem Museum’s special exhibits showcase new and relevant topics of interest from the worlds of mineralogy, meteorites, and more. See what’s new and coming up at MMGM.
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