Allan Hills 84038 meteorite
Allan Hills 84038 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CK4, that was found in Antarctica in 1984. A total of 12 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 84038
- Classification
- CK4
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CK
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1984
- Mass recovered
- 12 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.8891° S, 157.0511° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CK chondrites.
Meteorites near Allan Hills 84038
- Allan Hills 84082 H6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84221 H5 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 84163 H5 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 84205 L3.9 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 82133 H4 · 2 km away
- Allan Hills 82103 H5 · 2 km away
Other CK meteorites
- Elephant Moraine 90428 Antarctica · 1990
- Bi'r Tazit Libya · 1998
- Northwest Africa 521 · 2000
- MacKay Glacier 05232 · 2005
- Elephant Moraine 90028 Antarctica · 1990
- Yamato 82102 Antarctica · 1982