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Where is it easier to find meteorites?

(In the Sahara Desert)

Why can Michael’s job be dangerous?

(Some rocks are valuable, and he was robbed.)

Are there many meteorite pieces on Earth? If yes, then how many?

(Yes, there are millions.)

How many countries has Michael Farmer visited?

(About 70 countries)

What does the word "locate" mean?

(To find something)

Why do scientists buy meteorites?

(For research)

What was the most valuable meteorite Michael found?

(A pallasite)

Who buys meteorites from Michael?

(Museums, private collectors, and scientists)

What does "in demand" mean?

(Many people want it)

How old was the pallasite?

(4.5 billion years old)

What helps preserve meteorites in the Sahara Desert?

(The heat)

Where is the pallasite now?

(In the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto)

What does Michael have to learn in each country?

(The law about meteorites)

How much did Michael sell the pallasite for?

(Just under a million dollars)

What happens to most meteorites without hunters?

(They would be lost to science)

What is Michael Farmer's job?

(Meteorite hunter)