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Allan Hills 84037 meteorite

Allan Hills 84037 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CV3, that was found in Antarctica in 1984. A total of 3 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Allan Hills 84037 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Allan Hills 84037
Classification
CV3
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CV
Fall or find
Find
Year
1984
Mass recovered
3 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
76.9793° S, 156.9610° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CV chondrites.

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