Lunar Sample and PhotoCatalog 
Apollo Sample 12039
| Generic Number | 12039 |
| Mission Information | |
| Mission | Apollo 12 |
| Station | |
| Landmark | BENCH CRATER |
| Bag Number | Bag 10-D |
| Original Weight | 255.00 g |
| Sample Classification | |
| Rock Type | Basalt |
| Rock Subtype | Pigeonite |
| Description | C, medium-grained, few vugs, ilmenite, tridymite, cristobalite, Fe metal, pyroxene phenocrysts, subophitic matrix |
| Sample Availability | |
| Percent of Pristine Sample Available | 90.37% |
| Date of Pristinity Calculation | Jan 20, 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 | |
| References | |
Publication Year: 1974 Title: Chemical and mineralogical composition of Surveyor 3 scoop sample 12039,9 Dwornik, E. J., Annel, C. S., Christian, R. P., Cuttitta, F., Finkelman, R. B., Ligon, D. T., and Rose, H. J. (1974) Chemical and mineralogical composition of Surveyor 3 scoop sample 12039,9. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 1009-1014. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Mineralogy, petrology and chemistry of lunar rock 12039 Bunch, T. E., Keil, K., and Prinz, M. (1972) Mineralogy, petrology and chemistry of lunar rock 12039. Meteoritics 7, 245-255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1945-5100.1972.tb00439.x. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Spinels and the petrogenesis of some Apollo 12 igneous rocks Busche, F. D., Prinz, M., Keil, K., and Bunch, T. E. (1972) Spinels and the petrogenesis of some Apollo 12 igneous rocks. American Mineralogist, 1729-1747. Publication Year: 1971 Title: Electron microprobe analysis of minerals from Apollo 12 lunar samples Busche, F. D., Conrad, G. H., Keil, K., Prinz, M., Bunch, T. E., Erlichman, J., and Quaide, W. L. (1971) Electron microprobe analysis of minerals from Apollo 12 lunar samples. UNM Institute of Meteoritics Special Publications 3. No results found
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| Images for Apollo Sample 12039 | |
Photo Number: S69-63859 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S69-63860 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S69-63861 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-16108 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,6 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-16111 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,5. 
Photo Number: S70-16112 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,5 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-16115 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,6 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-17962 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,6 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S70-17963 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,6 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-17964 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,5 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S70-17965 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,5 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-19137 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0,1; Processing photograph displaying a post chip sample with an orientation of N,B,W. 
Photo Number: S70-19138 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of N,B,W. 
Photo Number: S70-19139 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of B. 
Photo Number: S70-19140 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of T. 
Photo Number: S70-19141 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of N,W. 
Photo Number: S70-19142 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of N . 
Photo Number: S70-19143 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of E,N. 
Photo Number: S70-19144 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of S,E. 
Photo Number: S70-19145 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of W. 
Photo Number: S70-19146 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of W,S. 
Photo Number: S70-19147 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of S . 
Photo Number: S70-22440 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22441 Processing "mug shot" photograph of Apollo 12 sample 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22442 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22443 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22444 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22445 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22446 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22447 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22448 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22449 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22450 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-22451 Color Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-48847 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of S . 
Photo Number: S70-48848 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of W,S. 
Photo Number: S70-48849 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of S,E. 
Photo Number: S70-48850 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of E. 
Photo Number: S70-48851 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of E,N. 
Photo Number: S70-48852 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of N. 
Photo Number: S70-48853 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of N. 
Photo Number: S70-48854 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of T. 
Photo Number: S70-48855 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of B. 
Photo Number: S70-49370 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,4 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-49371 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,4 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S70-49963 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,3 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S70-49964 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,3 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-49965 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,3 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S70-49966 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,3 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-50030 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,4 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S70-50031 Color Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,4 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-50117 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,3 using cross nichols light. 
Photo Number: S70-50118 Thin section photograph of Apollo 12 sample 12039,0. 
Photo Number: S70-50119 Black and white Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,3 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S72-32866 Black and white Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039 of a broken Display Sample. 
Photo Number: S72-32868 Black and white Processing photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039 of a broken Display Sample. 
Photo Number: S75-33671 Ortho photograph of Apollo 12 sample 12039,0, displaying bottom orientation. 
Photo Number: S75-33672 Ortho photograph of Apollo 12 sample 12039,0, displaying east orientation. 
Photo Number: S75-33673 Ortho photograph of Apollo 12 sample 12039,0, displaying south orientation. 
Photo Number: S75-33681 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of T,N. 
Photo Number: S75-33682 Ortho photograph of Apollo 12 sample 12039,0, displaying top orientation. 
Photo Number: S75-33683 Ortho photograph of Apollo 12 sample 12039,0, displaying west orientation. 
Photo Number: S75-33967 Processing photograph of Apollo 12 sample(s) 12039,0, 18. 
Photo Number: S75-34141 Processing photograph of Apollo 12 sample(s) 12039,18, 19, 22. 
Photo Number: S75-34142 Color photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,18; Processing photograph displaying a post chip sample with an orientation of T,W. 
Photo Number: S76-21578 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0,18; Processing photograph displaying a post cut sample with an orientation of S. 
Photo Number: S76-21579 Black and white photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(S) 12039,0; Processing photograph displaying an orientation of T,W. 
Photo Number: S79-27116 Color 2.7 MM Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,6 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S79-27117 Color 2.7 MM Thin Section photograph of Apollo 12 Sample(s) 12039,6 using cross nichols light. No results found
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