A Man Uses A Rock As A Doorstop For Decades Unaware Of Its True Value

Should Be In Museum

Corrigan explained, “The fact that it was used as a doorstop is actually not at all uncommon. Iron meteorites are heavy – pure, iron nickel metal – and tend to be great for such things.” At the same time, she admitted that using the meteorite as a doorstop would surely have caused some harm to it. It would be better off in a museum where its oxidation can be prevented.