Allan Hills 85151 meteorite
Allan Hills 85151 is a rumuruti chondrite meteorite, officially classified as R3.6, that was found in Antarctica in 1985. A total of 14 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 85151
- Classification
- R3.6
- Type
- Chondrite · Rumuruti
- Group
- R
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1985
- Mass recovered
- 14 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.7167° S, 159.6667° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about R chondrites (rumurutiites).
Meteorites near Allan Hills 85151
- Allan Hills 83051 H5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83100 CM1/2 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84056 L6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84071 H6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84101 H6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84243 H6 · 0 km away
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