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Allan Hills 84042 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Allan Hills 84042 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: ALH 84042 Observed fall: No Year found: 1984 Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)] Mass: 51.3 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 636 approved meteorites classified as CM2. [show all] Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (type 2), CM chondrites, and CM-CO clan chondrites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from AMN 8(2):
Sample No.: ALH84042 Location: Allan Hills Weight (g): 51.2 Field No.: 2054 Dimensions (cm): 5.5 x 4.5 x 2 Meteorite Type: C2 Chondrite
Macroscopic Description: Carol Schwarz The meteorite is black, fine-grained, and similar to ALH83100.
Thin Section (,4) Description: Glenn MacPherson See ALH84029 for description. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB76 Table 2 Line 1007: |
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References: | Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 8(2) (1985), JSC, Houston Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 76, Meteoritics 29, 100-143 (1994)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 44547 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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