Allen meteorite
Allen is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1923. A total of 1.41 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allen
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1923
- Mass recovered
- 1.41 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.1000° N, 96.7000° W
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 Allen
- McKinney L4 · 9 km away
- Denton County Iron, IIIAB · 30 km away
- Howe H5 · 45 km away
- Duncanville H · 54 km away
- Bells C2-ung · 60 km away
- Kaufman L5 · 63 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 302 Algeria · 1992
- Lewis Cliff 86374 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 794084 Antarctica · 1979
- Grove Mountains 021707 Antarctica · 2003
- Tieret 010 Tunisia · 2010
- Dhofar 481 Oman · 2001