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Apollo Sample 12002

   
Generic Number 12002
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 12
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Bag Number
Original Weight 1530.00 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Basalt
Rock Subtype Olivine
Description C, medium-grained, few vesicles & vugs, ilmenite, chromite, ulvospinel, porphyritic olivine, radiate matrix
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 49.04%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Mar 11, 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
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Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Walker, D., Kirkpatrick, R. J., Longhi, J., and Hays, J. F.

Title: Crystallization history of lunar picritic basalt sample 12002: Phase-equilibria and cooling-rate studies

Walker, D., Kirkpatrick, R. J., Longhi, J., and Hays, J. F. (1976) Crystallization history of lunar picritic basalt sample 12002: Phase-equilibria and cooling-rate studies. Geological Society of America Bulletin 87, 646-656.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Hartung, J. B., Hodges, F. N., Horz, F., and Storzer, D.

Title: Microcrater investigations on lunar rock 12002

Hartung, J. B., Hodges, F. N., Horz, F., and Storzer, D. (1975) Microcrater investigations on lunar rock 12002. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 3351-3371.

Publication Year: 1973

Authors: Imamura, M., Finkel, R. C., and Wahlen, M.

Title: Depth profile of 53Mn in the lunar surface

Imamura, M., Finkel, R. C., and Wahlen, M. (1973) Depth profile of 53Mn in the lunar surface. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 20(1), 107-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(73)90146-5.

Publication Year: 1973

Authors: Grove, T. L., Walker, D., Longhi, J., Stolper, E., and Hays, J. F.

Title: Petrology of 12002 and the origin of picritic basalts

Grove, T. L., Walker, D., Longhi, J., Stolper, E., and Hays, J. F. (1973) Petrology of 12002 and the origin of picritic basalts. Proceedings of the 4th Lunar Science Conference, 995-1011.

Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Boeckl, R. S.

Title: A depth profile of 14C in the lunar rock 12002

Boeckl, R. S. (1972) A depth profile of 14C in the lunar rock 12002. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 16(2), 269-272. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(72)90201-4.

Publication Year: 1971

Authors: Strangway, D. W., Pearce, G. W., Gose, W. A., and Timme, R. W.

Title: Remanent magnetization of lunar samples

Strangway, D. W., Pearce, G. W., Gose, W. A., and Timme, R. W. (1971) Remanent magnetization of lunar samples. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 13(1), 43-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(71)90103-8.

Publication Year: 1971

Authors: Alexander, E. C.

Title: Spallogenic Ne, Kr, and Xe from a depth study of 12002

Alexander, E. C. (1971) Spallogenic Ne, Kr, and Xe from a depth study of 12002. Proceedings of the 2nd Lunar Science Conference, 1643-1650.

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