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Apollo Sample 12035

   
Generic Number 12035
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 12
Station
Landmark BENCH CRATER
Bag Number Bag 7-D
Original Weight 71.00 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Basalt
Rock Subtype Olivine
Description C, medium to coarse-grained, many vugs, Cr-spinel, ilmenite, large olivine and pyroxene with poikilitic plagioclase
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 48.54%
Date of Pristinity Calculation May 27, 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
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Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Butler, P.

Title: Compositional characteristics of olivines from Apollo 12 samples

Butler, P. (1972) Compositional characteristics of olivines from Apollo 12 samples. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 36(7), 773-785. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0016-7037(72)90087-7.

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