Meteorite "Allende"

Title

Meteorite "Allende"

Description

Origin: Allende, Mexico
Catalog Number: H103.81
Sample Weight: 80.1 g

Rare carbonaceous chondrite with gray to black fusion crust on outer surface is dull and characteristic of this type of meteorite. This is the type of meteorite is being analyzed in the search for extraterrestrial life.

Identifier

mr_002

Collection

Meteorites

Source

Display Case F3

Date

1969