Description

Once tested

but are not associated with volcanic processes

The weight of this piece is 153 grams

Central Lampung

Bondoc Nodule Polished End Cut 14.53g Irons Once testedThis is what we call a Bondoc nodule. It has been professionally sliced in half, polished and stabilized. Most of the meteorite has weathered away leaving behind these large metal nodules. The Bondoc meteorite is a mesosiderite with a fascinating story surrounding its recovery. It may have been known for a long time but its formal recognition as a meteorite occurred approximately in 1956. It was then that H. H. Nininger realized that it was meteoritic

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