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Chainpur

Part of Hall of Meteorites.

B.2.2.5 Chainpur A jumble of chondrules hero

Exhibition Text

A jumble of chondrules

Dozens of tiny, spherical chondrules jut out from the unpolished surface of the meteorite Chainpur.

Collection Information

CHAINPUR

Fell May 9, 1907

Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India

LL3                                                                                                                    

AMNH 4244

For Educators

Topic: Earth Science

Subtopic: Meteorites

Keywords: Astrophysics, Chondrites (Meteorites), Astrogeology, Chondrules

Audience: General