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| Basic information | Name: Allan Hills A80114 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: ALHA80114 This meteorite may also be called Allan Hills 80114 (ALH 80114) in publications. Observed fall: No Year found: 1980 Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)] Mass:  233 g | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 12281 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from AMN 4(2):
Sample No.: ALHA80114 Location: Allan Hills Field No.: 1067 Weight (gins): 232.8 Meteorite Type: L6 Chondrite
Physical Description: Roberta Score No fusion crust is present on this orangish-brown specimen. Though the exterior is weathered, several inclusions are obvious. A partial weathering rind (~2 mm thick) was exposed when the sample was chipped. The interior is spotted with oxidation. ALHA80114 is related to ALHA80101. Dimensions: 10 x 5 x 3 cm.
Petrographic Description: Brian Mason Refer to ALHA80110 for description. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB76 Table 2 Line 504: |
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| References: | Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 4(2) (1981), JSC, Houston Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 76, Meteoritics 29, 100-143 (1994)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 43840 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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