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The main repository for the Apollo Moon rocks is the Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. For safekeeping, there is also a smaller collection stored at White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Most of the rocks are stored in nitrogen to keep them free of moisture, They are handled only indirectly using special tools.

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Some Moon rocks from the Apollo missions are displayed in museums, and a few allow visitors to touch them. One of these, called the Touch Rock, is displayed in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C, The idea of touchable Moon rocks at a museum was suggested by Apollo scientist  inspired his childhood pilgimage to Mecca where he touched the Black Stone (which in Islam is believed to be sent down from the heavens).

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Moon rocks collected during the course of lunar exploration are currently considered priceless.^[22] In 2002, a safe was stolen from the Lunar Sample Building that contained minute samples of lunar and Martian material. The samples were recovered, and NASA estimated their value during the ensuing court case at about $1 million for 10 oz (280 g) of material.

Naturally transported Moon rocks in the form of lunar meteorites are sold and traded among private collectors.

picked up a rock “composed of many fragments, of many sizes, and many shapes, probably from all parts of the Moon”. This rock was later labeled sample 70017. President Nixon ordered that fragments of that rock should be distributed in 1973 to all 50 US states and 135 foreign heads of state. The fragments were presented encased in an acrylic sphere, mounted on a wood plaque which included the recipients’ flag which had also flown aboard Apollo 17. Many of the presentation Moon rocks are now unaccounted.