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Apollo Sample 10049

   
Generic Number 10049
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 11
Station
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Bag Number ALSRC 1003
Original Weight 193.00 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Basalt
Rock Subtype Ilmenite
Description high K, very fine-grained, intergranular, vesicular to vuggy, pyroxene, anorthositic, ilmenite
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 70.13%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Dec 3, 2014
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: 1979

Authors: Fuller, M. D., Meshkov, E., Ciscowski, S. M., and Hale, C. J.

Title: On the natural remanent magnetism of certain mare basalts

Fuller, M. D., Meshkov, E., Ciscowski, S. M., and Hale, C. J. (1979) On the natural remanent magnetism of certain mare basalts. Proceedings of the 10th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 2211-2233.

Publication Year: 1971

Authors: Bogard, D. D., Funkhouser, J. G., Schaeffer, O. A., and Zahringer, J.

Title: Noble gas abundances in lunar material-cosmic ray spallation products and radiation ages from the Sea of Tranquility and the Ocean of Storms

Bogard, D. D., Funkhouser, J. G., Schaeffer, O. A., and Zahringer, J. (1971) Noble gas abundances in lunar material-cosmic ray spallation products and radiation ages from the Sea of Tranquility and the Ocean of Storms. Journal of Geophysical Research 76(11), 2757-2779. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/JB076i011p02757.

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: 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.

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