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A Rock That an Old Woman Had Used as a Doorstop for Decades Was Worth Over a Million Dollars!
2024/09/12 Report

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They say one's trash is another's treasure, but a chunk of 'rock' used to keep a door open for decades is a treasure by pretty much any metric you might care to use.

The 3.5 kilogram (7.7 pound) stone was found in a stream bed in southeast Romania by an elderly woman, who brought it home and put it to use.


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Her discovery turned out to be one of the biggest intact chunks of amber in the world, according to a report by El Pais.  Its value?  Somewhere in the region of €1 million – around $US1.

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