Lunar Sample and PhotoCatalog 
Apollo Sample 12020
| Generic Number | 12020 |
| Mission Information | |
| Mission | Apollo 12 |
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| Landmark | |
| Bag Number | |
| Original Weight | 312.00 g |
| Sample Classification | |
| Rock Type | Basalt |
| Rock Subtype | Olivine |
| Description | C, medium-grained, few vugs, ilmenite, Cr-spinel, ulvospinel, silica, rounded olivine, elongated pyroxenite, radiate groundmass |
| Sample Availability | |
| Percent of Pristine Sample Available | 76.65% |
| Date of Pristinity Calculation | Sep 4, 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 | |
Publication Year: 1971 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: 1971 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. No results found
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| Images for Apollo Sample 12020 | |
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00915-X1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00915-X1-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00916-P1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00916-P1-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00917-R1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00918-X2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00918-X2-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00919-P2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00919-P2-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00920-R2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00921-X3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00921-X3-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00922-P3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00922-P3-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00923-R3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00924-X4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #4) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00924-X4-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #4) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00925-P4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #4) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00925-P4-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #4) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00926-R4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #4) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00927-X5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00927-X5-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00928-P5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00929-R5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Reflected Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00930-X6 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00930-X6-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00931-P6 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00931-P6-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) 
Photo Number: 12020,8_JSC00932-R6 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 12 Sample 12020,8 in Reflected Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) No results found
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