Allan Hills 84222 meteorite
Allan Hills 84222 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1984. A total of 9.9 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 84222
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1984
- Mass recovered
- 9.9 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.6740° S, 159.3255° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Allan Hills 84222
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- Allan Hills 84122 LL6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills A81268 H6 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 84226 H5 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills A81251 LL3.3 · 1 km away
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