Article Photos: NYC auction offers 125 meteorites for sale



  This undated photo provided by Heritage Auctions shows a naturally sculpted Gibeon iron meteorite discovered by indigenous tribesmen in Namibia with a metal detector. It will be offered at a sale of more than 125 meteorites on Oct. 14, 2012 and is estimated to bring $140,000 to $180,000. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions)

This undated photo provided by Heritage Auctions shows a naturally sculpted Gibeon iron meteorite discovered by indigenous tribesmen in Namibia with a metal detector. It will be offered at a sale of more than 125 meteorites on Oct. 14, 2012 and is estimated to bring $140,000 to $180,000. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions)