Allan Hills 83018 meteorite
Allan Hills 83018 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EL6, that was found in Antarctica in 1983. A total of 3.7 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 83018
- Classification
- EL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Enstatite
- Group
- EL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 3.7 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.8224° S, 158.2421° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EL chondrites.
Meteorites near Allan Hills 83018
- Allan Hills 83019 H4 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83032 LL6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84185 H5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83014 Ureilite · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84216 H5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83029 H5 · 0 km away
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