A Watch Made from a Million-Year-Old Meteorite

09 December, 202481 words2 minutes

Two watchmakers have made a very special watch. They used a rock from space to make it! This rock is called a meteorite. It fell to Earth about one million years ago.

The watch looks different from normal watches. It has no numbers on its face. The rock makes the watch look shiny and special. The watchmakers say it's rare to make a whole watch from a space rock. This watch is very expensive because the rock is hard to find.

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A Watch Made from a Million-Year-Old Meteorite

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