Archie (meteorite)

Coordinates: 38°30′N 94°18′W / 38.500°N 94.300°W / 38.500; -94.300
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Archie
TypeChondrite
ClassOrdinary chondrite
GroupH6
CountryUnited States of America
RegionMissouri
Coordinates38°30′N 94°18′W / 38.500°N 94.300°W / 38.500; -94.300[1]
Observed fallYes
TKW5.07 kg

Archie is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on August 10, 1932, in Archie, Missouri.

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It is an ordinary chondrite type H with a petrologic type 6, thus belongs to the group H6.

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