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Lot LMB-16

16 gr Lunar Meteorite “Bechar 003” Large Lunar Fragment for Collectors

Specifications:

Location:

Algeria

Size:

32 x 28 mm

Weight:

16 gr

Detection year:

2022

Available in Dubai

Approximate price USD - 2500 $

9 100,00 AED

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Rarity and Value
This extraordinary 16-gram fragment of lunar meteorite “Bechar 003” is a rare and scientifically significant piece from the Moon’s surface. Classified as feldspathic breccia, it reveals the Moon’s geological evolution through its mineral composition, preserved with minimal weathering. Its impressive quality and condition make it a prized specimen for collectors and a captivating centerpiece for any display.

Discovery and Acquisition
Discovered in Algeria in 2022, this meteorite tells the story of the Moon’s ancient surface, ejected during a cosmic impact and preserved on Earth. Thoroughly authenticated and documented, it represents a tangible link to the Moon’s distant past, adding immense value to its scientific and historical significance.

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Valeriya Khachaturova

Valeriya Khachaturova

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Valeriya Khachaturova is an Art Historian specializing in antiquity based in Dubai and Geneva. She holds an MA in History of Art from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

She has extensive experience in curating exhibitions of Contemporary art and paleontological finds, having previously curated exhibitions of Dutch and Flemish paintings art XVI-XVII centuries.

Valeriya has extensive experience also includes collection management and development for some of the most important private collections. Valeriya has curated numerous exhibitions at institutions in Europe and Russia, delivered short courses relating to the art sector, and written for art research publications in Switzerland.
Speaks French, English, Russian.

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Valeriya Khachaturova

Valeriya Khachaturova

Collection Curator

Valeriya Khachaturova is an Art Historian specializing in antiquity based in Dubai and Geneva. She holds an MA in History of Art from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

She has extensive experience in curating exhibitions of Contemporary art and paleontological finds, having previously curated exhibitions of Dutch and Flemish paintings art XVI-XVII centuries.

Valeriya has extensive experience also includes collection management and development for some of the most important private collections. Valeriya has curated numerous exhibitions at institutions in Europe and Russia, delivered short courses relating to the art sector, and written for art research publications in Switzerland.
Speaks French, English, Russian.

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