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Scientists have created the first sizable meteorite diamond — also known as lonsdaleite or hexagonal diamond — a material predicted to be even harder than the diamonds normally found on Earth. The ...

An ancient Egyptian iron bead found inside a 5,000-year-old tomb was crafted from a meteorite, new research shows. The tube-shaped piece of jewelry was first discovered in 1911 at the Gerzeh cemetery, ...

A famous meteorite that landed near Johnstown Cemetery 100 years ago is returning to where it first hit Earth. The Johnstown Historical Society is hosting the “I Landed In Johnstown” Centennial ...

The Johnstown Historical Society and town officials will celebrate the 100th anniversary of a nearly 12-pound meteorite crashing outside of the Johnstown Cemetery next weekend. On Saturday, July 6, ...

For the first time in 23 years, Geoffrey Notkin isn’t gearing up for Tucson’s massive gem showcase. Notkin, owner of meteorite company Aerolite Meteorites, started attending the gem show first as a ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The 61st annual Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show wraps up Sunday at the St. Joseph County 4-H Fairgrounds. The event begins at 10 a.m. and will run until 5 p.m. This ...

One of the newest collecting markets deals in some of the oldest objects on the planet. Meteorites are chunks of metal and stone from outer-space objects that fall to Earth. People have collected them ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in February 2021. Tucson's massive Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase recently came to a close, but that doesn't mean the shopping for rocks, gems and ...