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| Basic information | Name: Allan Hills 88001 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: ALH 88001 Observed fall: No Year found: 1988 Country: Antarctica [Collected by EUROMET consortium] Mass:  415 g | ||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 10209 approved meteorites (plus 18 unapproved names) classified as H5. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 69:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Allan Hills 88001 Victoria Land, Antarctica Found between December 1988 and January 1989 The first of 198 stones found by a German-American Team. These meteorites are temporarily curated at the Max-Planck Institut fir Chemie, Mainz, West Germany. The following were classified by A. L. Graham and R. Hutchison at the Natural History Museum, London, where the thin sections are deposited. | ||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB69 Table 2 Line 1: |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 69, Meteoritics 25, 237-239 (1990)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 40719 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 4494 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||
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