Largest tektite
- Who
- Thailand tektite
- Where
- Thailand
- When
- 1971
The largest recorded tektite weighs 10.8 kg (23 lb 13 oz). It was discovered in Thailand and described by Virgil Barnes in 1971.
Tektites are glassy pieces of rock formed from the melting and rapid cooling of terrestrial rocks when large meteorites and asteroids hit Earth.