Indonesia's coffin maker becomes rich as meteorite crashes through his roof
Last updated on: 19 November,2020 10:22 am
Indonesian coffin maker becomes rich as meteorite crashes through his roof
JAKARTA (Dunya News) – Indonesian coffin maker Josua Hutagalung became millionaire after a meteorite worth £1.4 million crashed through his house’s roof.
The man was working on a coffin when the meteorite fell at his house in Kolang, North Sumatra.
Josua said, “The meteorite was still warm and partially broken when he touched it.”
It is estimated to be 4.5 billion years old and is classified as CM1/2 carbonaceous Chondrite, an extremely rare variety - worth around $1.85million, or $857 per gram, the foreign media claimed.