Matter
Name
ALH84001 Martian meteorite
Family
extraterrestrial
Comments
in addition to pyroxene and plagioclase, some oxide/opaque minerals have been observed (2.75 vol%) as inidicated by Mandon et al. 2021
Level
local matter
Origins
extraterrestrial
Provider
Pierre Beck (IPAG)
Object name
Allan Hills 84001
Body name
Earth
Place
Antarctica

Coordinates

System
WGS84
Position type
point
Geolocation
Point Latitude Longitude Altitude
#1 -76.9167° 156.767°
Preparation
raw
Method
powdered raw sample
Phase type
solid
Component type (group)
bulk
Comments
orthopyroxenite
Location in object
interior of the meteorite
Type of porosity
unknown
Number
1
Mode of mixing
heterogeneous mixing
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
ALH84001 1.0