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$100,000 Unearthed Fortune: Farmer’s Doorstop Rock Revealed as Meteorite Treasure
A farmer’s humble doorstop, used for three decades, turned out to be a meteorite worth a staggering $100,000. The Michigan man, who had the meteorite in his possession since the 1980s, discovered its extraordinary value after seeking the expertise of a geology professor at Central Michigan University. Initially given to the man’s children for show-and-tell,…