Allan Hills 84170 meteorite
Allan Hills 84170 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EH3, that was found in Antarctica in 1984. A total of 39 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 84170
- Classification
- EH3
- Type
- Chondrite · Enstatite
- Group
- EH
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1984
- Mass recovered
- 39 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.7561° S, 158.7807° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EH chondrites.
Meteorites near Allan Hills 84170
- Allan Hills 84200 EH3 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84103 H4 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84109 H6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84105 H6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84151 H6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84110 H6 · 0 km away
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