Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Allan Hills 06001

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Allan Hills 06001

Basic information

Name: Allan Hills 06001
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: ALH 06001
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2006
Country: Antarctica [Collected by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (PNRA), Italy]
Mass: 128.1 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 92	(2007)	H5
Recommended:			H5 [explanation]

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)

Comments:

Approved 24 Jul 2007

Data from:
  MB92
  Table 4
  Line 1:

Origin or pseudonym:	Blue ice
Date:	15-Oct-2006
Latitude:	76°43.017'S
Longitude:	158°46.117'E
Mass (g):	128.1
Pieces:	1
Class:	H5
Shock stage:	S3
Weathering grade:	W1-2
Fayalite (mol%):	18.3
Ferrosilite (mol%):	17.5
Magnetic suscept.:	5.09
Type spec mass (g):	128.1

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, MAPS 42, 1647-1694 (2007)

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Geography:

Antarctica

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(76° 43' 1"S, 158° 46' 7"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 40719 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 4494 unapproved names)

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