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Apollo Sample 10003

   
Generic Number 10003
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 11
Station
Landmark
Bag Number ALSRC 1004
Original Weight 213.00 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Basalt
Rock Subtype Ilmenite
Description low K, medium-grained, ophitic, few vugs, cristobalite
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 65.56%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Jan 26, 2015
Thin Sections Available See list of available thin sections.
Public Displays
Display Samples Available
Apollo Virtual Microscope @ the Virtual Microscope for Earth Sciences
The Apollo Virtual Microscope collection was developed in collaboration with The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.
Catalogs and Publications
References
   
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Publication Year: 1984

Authors: Eugster, O., Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Grögler, N., and Schwaller, H.

Title: Cosmic ray exposure histories and 235U-136Xe dating of Apollo 11, Apollo 12, and Apollo 17 mare basalts

Eugster, O., Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Grögler, N., and Schwaller, H. (1984) Cosmic ray exposure histories and 235U-136Xe dating of Apollo 11, Apollo 12, and Apollo 17 mare basalts. Journal of Geophysical Research 89, C171-C181.

Publication Year: 1980

Authors: Rhodes, J. M. and Blanchard, D. P.

Title: Chemistry of Apollo 11 low-K mare basalts

Rhodes, J. M. and Blanchard, D. P. (1980) Chemistry of Apollo 11 low-K mare basalts. Proceedings of the 11th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 49-66.

Publication Year: 1979

Authors: Guggisberg, S., Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Grogler, N., Stettler, A., Brown, G. M., and Peckett, A.

Title: Classification of the Apollo-11 basalts according to Ar39-Ar40 ages and petrological properties

Guggisberg, S., Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Grogler, N., Stettler, A., Brown, G. M., and Peckett, A. (1979) Classification of the Apollo-11 basalts according to Ar39-Ar40 ages and petrological properties. Proceedings of the 10th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 1-39.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Papanastassiou, D. A. and Wasserburg, G. J.

Title: A Rb-Sr study of Apollo 17 boulder 3: Dunite clast, microclasts, and matrix (abs)

Papanastassiou, D. A. and Wasserburg, G. J. 1975. A Rb-Sr study of Apollo 17 boulder 3: Dunite clast, microclasts, and matrix (abs). In Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 631-633.

Publication Year: 1971

Authors: Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Grogler, N., Krahenbuhl, U., and Morgeli, M.

Title: Potassium-Argon age of Apollo 11 rock 10003

Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Grogler, N., Krahenbuhl, U., and Morgeli, M. (1971) Potassium-Argon age of Apollo 11 rock 10003. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 11, 245-246.

Publication Year: 1970

Authors: Gast, P. W., Hubbard, N. J., and Wiesmann, H.

Title: Chemical composition and petrogenesis of basalts from Tranquillity Base

Gast, P. W., Hubbard, N. J., and Wiesmann, H. (1970) Chemical composition and petrogenesis of basalts from Tranquillity Base. Proceedings of the Apollo 11 Lunar Science Conference, 1143-1163.

Publication Year: 1970

Authors: Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Graf, H., Grogler, N., Krahenbuhl, U., Schwaller, H., Schwarzmuller, J., and Stettler, A.

Title: Correlation between rock type and irradiation history of Apollo 11 igneous rocks

Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Graf, H., Grogler, N., Krahenbuhl, U., Schwaller, H., Schwarzmuller, J., and Stettler, A. (1970) Correlation between rock type and irradiation history of Apollo 11 igneous rocks. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 10(1), 67-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(70)90065-8.

Publication Year: 1970

Authors: Compston, W., Arriens, P. A., Vernon, M. J., and Chappell, B. W.

Title: Rubidium-strontium chronology and chemistry of lunar material

Compston, W., Arriens, P. A., Vernon, M. J., and Chappell, B. W. (1970) Rubidium-strontium chronology and chemistry of lunar material. Science 167(3918), 474-476. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.167.3918.474.

Publication Year: 1970

Authors: Rose, H. J., Jr., Cuttitta, F., Dwornik, E. J., Carron, M. K., Christian, R. P., Lindsay, J. R., Ligon, D. T., and Larson, R. R.

Title: Semimicro Chemical and X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Lunar Samples

Rose, H. J., Jr., Cuttitta, F., Dwornik, E. J., Carron, M. K., Christian, R. P., Lindsay, J. R., Ligon, D. T., and Larson, R. R. (1970) Semimicro Chemical and X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Lunar Samples. Science 167(3918), 520-521. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.167.3918.520.

Publication Year: 1970

Authors: Compston, W., Chappell, B. W., Arriens, P. A., and Vernon, M. J.

Title: The chemistry and age of Apollo 11 lunar material

Compston, W., Chappell, B. W., Arriens, P. A., and Vernon, M. J. (1970) The chemistry and age of Apollo 11 lunar material. Proceedings of the Apollo 11 Lunar Science Conference, 1007-1027.

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