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Apollo Sample 12034

   
Generic Number 12034
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 12
Station
Landmark HEAD CRATER
Bag Number Bag 6-D
Original Weight 155.00 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Breccia
Rock Subtype Regolith
Description fragmental, abundant glass, mineral fragments, KREEP glass and lithic fragments, from distant source
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 90.62%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Mar 2, 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
Images for Apollo Sample 12034