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Allan Hills 09001
Basic information Name: Allan Hills 09001
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: ALH 09001
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2009
Country: Antarctica [Collected by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (PNRA), Italy]
Mass:help 0.5 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 100  (2012)  L5/6
Recommended:  L5/6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 192 approved meteorites classified as L5/6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 21 Apr 2012
Data from:
  MB100
  Table 1
  Line 24:
Origin or pseudonym:Allan Hills main icefield
Date:29 Nov 2009
Latitude:76°44.642'S
Longitude:159°22.343'E
Mass (g):0.5
Pieces:1
Class:L5/6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):24.2
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.4
Wollastonite (mol%):1.4
Magnetic suscept.:4.78
Classifier:A.M. Fioretti, R. Carampin, CNR
Type spec mass (g):0.5
Type spec location:MNA-SI
Main mass:MNA-SI
Comments:Meteorite recovered by L. Folco and P. Rochette during the XXV PNRA expedition.; submitted by L. Folco
Institutions
   and collections
MNA-SI: Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide, Università di Siena, Via Laterina 8, I-53100 Siena, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 13 Dec 2011)
CNR: Instituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse, Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche, Sez. Di Padova, Corso Garibaldi 37, 35100 Padova, Italy (institutional address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)
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Geography:

Antarctica
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (76° 44' 39"S, 159° 22' 21"E)

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     This is 1 of 44400 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names)
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