1.70gr Lunar Meteorite “ Bechar 003” – Sculptured Slice of the lunar Highlands

Rarity and Value
This 1.70 g sculptured slice of the lunar meteorite Bechar 003 represents an exceptionally rare fragment of the Moon’s highlands. Lunar meteorites are prized for their scarcity, extraterrestrial origin, and scientific significance. Specimens of this quality, with well-preserved mineral textures and structural features, are highly sought after by collectors, educators, and researchers.

Discovery and Significance
Bechar 003 was recovered from the Sahara Desert and originates from an ancient impact on the lunar surface. It provides a direct glimpse into the Moon’s highland crust, offering insights into early lunar geology, impact processes, and the evolution of our closest celestial neighbor.

Morphology and Preservation
The sculptured slice displays intricate crystalline structures, subtle color variations, and polished surfaces that highlight the meteorite’s internal composition. Its compact form ensures long-term stability, making it ideal for both study and display.

Human and Scientific Connection
This lunar specimen bridges the gap between Earth and the Moon, allowing collectors and enthusiasts to engage directly with extraterrestrial material. It embodies both scientific importance and aesthetic appeal, connecting observers to the Moon’s ancient history and the broader story of the solar system.