Bandung Geological Museum

The Bandung Geological Museum opened in Bandung, Indonesia in 1928.

On December 10, 1871, six meteorites fell in Sindanglaut, West Java, Indonesia.

This rare fall of a LL6 chondrite included an 11.5 kg TKW that is held by the Bandung Geological Museum and the Paris Museum of History.

[citation needed] The museum has 13 meteorites that fell at various times on in areas of Java.

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Slice of the Bandung meteorite; the majority of the 11.5 kg TKW is held by the Bandung Geological Museum and the Paris Museum of History. This partial slice weighs 2.43 grams and shows a brecciated matrix