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Apollo Sample 14321

   
Generic Number 14321
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 14
Station C1
Landmark BIG BERTHA
Bag Number Bag 1038
Original Weight 8998.00 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Breccia
Rock Subtype Fragmental
Description Crystalline Matrix Breccia
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 72.74%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Mar 11, 2015
Thin Sections Available See list of available thin sections.
Public Displays
Display Samples Available
Sample Description Location Map
14321,1804 Glass display of Apollo 14 Lunar Sample 14321,1810. Griffith Observatory See Map
14321,86 Encapsulated display of Apollo 14 Lunar Sample 14321,86. U.S. Mission to The United Nations See Map
Astromaterials 3D Link(s)
https://ares.jsc.nasa.gov/astromaterials3d/sample-details.htm?sample=14321-1404
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
   
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Publication Year: 2011

Authors: Simon, J. I. and Shih, C.-Y.

Title: K-Ca and Rb-Sr dating of lunar granite 14321 revisited (abs#2754)

Simon, J. I. and Shih, C.-Y. 2011. K-Ca and Rb-Sr dating of lunar granite 14321 revisited (abs#2754). In Proceedings of the 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.

Publication Year: 2002

Authors: Tanimizu, M. and Tanaka, T.

Title: Coupled Ce-Nd isotopic systematics and rare earth elements differentiation of the moon

Tanimizu, M. and Tanaka, T. (2002) Coupled Ce-Nd isotopic systematics and rare earth elements differentiation of the moon. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 66, 4007-4014.

Publication Year: 1998

Authors: Shervais, J. W. and McGee, J. J.

Title: Ion and electron microprobe study of troctolites, norites and anorthosites from Apollo 14: Evidence for urKREEP assimilation during petrogenesis of Apollo 14 Mg- suite rocks

Shervais, J. W. and McGee, J. J. (1998) Ion and electron microprobe study of troctolites, norites and anorthosites from Apollo 14: Evidence for urKREEP assimilation during petrogenesis of Apollo 14 Mg- suite rocks. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 62, 3009-3023.

Publication Year: 1988

Authors: Shervais, J. W., Taylor, L. A., and Lindstrom, M. M.

Title: Olivine vitrophyres: A nonpristine high-Mg component in Lunar breccia 14321

Shervais, J. W., Taylor, L. A., and Lindstrom, M. M. (1988) Olivine vitrophyres: A nonpristine high-Mg component in Lunar breccia 14321. Proceedings of the 18th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 45-57.

Publication Year: 1988

Authors: Meyer, C. and Yang, S. V.

Title: Tungsten-bearing yttrobetafite in lunar granophyre

Meyer, C. and Yang, S. V. (1988) Tungsten-bearing yttrobetafite in lunar granophyre. American Mineralogist 73, 11-12.

Publication Year: 1987

Authors: Dash, E. J., Shih, C.-Y., Bansal, B. M., Wiesmann, H., and Nyquist, L. E.

Title: Isotopic analysis of basaltic fragments from lunar breccia 14321: Chronology and petrogenesis of pre-Imbrium mare volcanism

Dash, E. J., Shih, C.-Y., Bansal, B. M., Wiesmann, H., and Nyquist, L. E. (1987) Isotopic analysis of basaltic fragments from lunar breccia 14321: Chronology and petrogenesis of pre-Imbrium mare volcanism. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 51, 3241 - 3254.

Publication Year: 1985

Authors: Shervais, J. W., Taylor, L. A., and Lindstrom, M. M.

Title: Apollo 14 mare basalts: petrology and geochemistry of clasts from consortium breccia 14321

Shervais, J. W., Taylor, L. A., and Lindstrom, M. M. (1985) Apollo 14 mare basalts: petrology and geochemistry of clasts from consortium breccia 14321. Journal of Geophysical Research 89, C375-395.

Publication Year: 1985

Authors: Shih, C.-Y., Nyquist, L. E., Bogard, D. D., Wooden, J. L., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H.

Title: Chronology and petrogenesis of a 1.8 g lunar granite clast: 14321,1062

Shih, C.-Y., Nyquist, L. E., Bogard, D. D., Wooden, J. L., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H. (1985) Chronology and petrogenesis of a 1.8 g lunar granite clast: 14321,1062. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 49, 411-426.

Publication Year: 1984

Authors: Shervais, J. W., Knapp, S. A., and Taylor, L. A.

Title: Breccia Guidebook No. 7. 14321

Shervais, J. W., Knapp, S. A., and Taylor, L. A. (1984) Breccia Guidebook No. 7. 14321. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX.

Publication Year: 1983

Authors: Warren, P. H., Taylor, G. J., Keil, K., Shirley, D. N., and Wasson, J. T.

Title: Petrology and chemistry of two large granite clasts from the Moon

Warren, P. H., Taylor, G. J., Keil, K., Shirley, D. N., and Wasson, J. T. (1983) Petrology and chemistry of two large granite clasts from the Moon. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 64, 175-185.

Publication Year: 1979

Authors: Meyer, C. and King, C. D.

Title: Breccia Guidebook No. 1. 14321

Meyer, C. and King, C. D. (1979) Breccia Guidebook No. 1. 14321. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX.

Publication Year: 1979

Authors: Allen, F. M., Bence, A. E., and Grove, T. L.

Title: Olivine vitrophyres in Apollo 14 breccia 14321: Samples of the high-Mg component of the lunar highlands

Allen, F. M., Bence, A. E., and Grove, T. L. (1979) Olivine vitrophyres in Apollo 14 breccia 14321: Samples of the high-Mg component of the lunar highlands. Proceedings of the 10th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 695-712.

Publication Year: 1977

Authors: Stöffler, D. and Knoll, H.-D.

Title: Composition and origin of plagioclase, pyroxene and olivine clasts of lunar breccias 14006, 14063, 14066, 14311, 14320 and 14321

Stöffler, D. and Knoll, H.-D. (1977) Composition and origin of plagioclase, pyroxene and olivine clasts of lunar breccias 14006, 14063, 14066, 14311, 14320 and 14321. Proceedings of the 8th Lunar Science Conference, 1849-1867.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Duncan, A. R., McKay, S. M., Stoeser, J. W., Lindstrom, M. M., Lindstrom, D. J., Fruchter, J. S., and Goles, G. G.

Title: Lunar polymict breccia 14321: A compositional study of its principal components

Duncan, A. R., McKay, S. M., Stoeser, J. W., Lindstrom, M. M., Lindstrom, D. J., Fruchter, J. S., and Goles, G. G. (1975) Lunar polymict breccia 14321: A compositional study of its principal components. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 39, 247-260.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Grieve, R. A. F., McKay, G. A., Smith, H. D., and Weill, D. F.

Title: Lunar polymict breccia 14321: A petrographic study

Grieve, R. A. F., McKay, G. A., Smith, H. D., and Weill, D. F. (1975) Lunar polymict breccia 14321: A petrographic study. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 39, 229-245.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Morgan, J. W., Ganapathy, R., and Krahenbuhl, U.

Title: Meteoritic trace elements in lunar rock 14321,184

Morgan, J. W., Ganapathy, R., and Krahenbuhl, U. (1975) Meteoritic trace elements in lunar rock 14321,184. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 39, 261-264.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Mark, R. K., Lee-Hu, C., and Wetherill, G. W.

Title: More on Rb-Sr in lunar breccia 14321

Mark, R. K., Lee-Hu, C., and Wetherill, G. W. (1975) More on Rb-Sr in lunar breccia 14321. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 1501-1507.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Duncan, A. R., Grieve, R. A. F., and Weill, D. F.

Title: The life and times of Big Bertha: Lunar breccia 14321

Duncan, A. R., Grieve, R. A. F., and Weill, D. F. (1975) The life and times of Big Bertha: Lunar breccia 14321. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 39, 265-273.

Publication Year: 1974

Authors: Mark, R. K., Lee-Hu, C., and Wetherill, G. W.

Title: Equilibration and ages: Rb-Sr studies of breccias 14321 and 15265

Mark, R. K., Lee-Hu, C., and Wetherill, G. W. (1974) Equilibration and ages: Rb-Sr studies of breccias 14321 and 15265. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 1477-1485.

Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Stasheim, A., Jackson, P. F. S., Coetzee, J. H. J., Strelow, F. W. E., Wybenga, F. T., Gricius, A. J., Kokot, M. L., and Scott, R. H.

Title: Analysis of lunar samples 14163, 14259 and 14321 with isotopic data for 7Li/6Li

Stasheim, A., Jackson, P. F. S., Coetzee, J. H. J., Strelow, F. W. E., Wybenga, F. T., Gricius, A. J., Kokot, M. L., and Scott, R. H. (1972) Analysis of lunar samples 14163, 14259 and 14321 with isotopic data for 7Li/6Li. Proceedings of the 3rd Lunar Science Conference, 1337-1342.

Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Scoon, J. H.

Title: Chemical analysis of lunar samples 14003, 14311 and 14321

Scoon, J. H. (1972) Chemical analysis of lunar samples 14003, 14311 and 14321. Proceedings of the 3rd Lunar Science Conference, 1335-1336.

Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Steele, I. M.

Title: Chromian spinels from Apollo 14 rocks

Steele, I. M. (1972) Chromian spinels from Apollo 14 rocks. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 14(2), 190-194. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(72)90005-2.

Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Keith, J. E., Clark, R. S., and Richardson, K. A.

Title: Gamma-ray measurements of Apollo 12, 14 and 15 lunar samples

Keith, J. E., Clark, R. S., and Richardson, K. A. (1972) Gamma-ray measurements of Apollo 12, 14 and 15 lunar samples. Proceedings of the 3rd Lunar Science Conference, 1671-1680.

Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Hargraves, R. B. and Dorety, N. F.

Title: Natural remanent magnetization in lunar breccia 14321

Hargraves, R. B. and Dorety, N. F. (1972) Natural remanent magnetization in lunar breccia 14321. Proceedings of the 3rd Lunar Science Conference, 2417-2421.

Publication Year: 1972

Authors: Anderson, A. T., Braziunas, T. F., Jacoby, J., and Smith, J. V.

Title: Thermal and mechanical history of breccias 14306, 14063, 14270 and 14321

Anderson, A. T., Braziunas, T. F., Jacoby, J., and Smith, J. V. (1972) Thermal and mechanical history of breccias 14306, 14063, 14270 and 14321. Proceedings of the 3rd Lunar Science Conference, 819-835.

Publication Year: 1971

Authors: Turner, G., Huneke, J. C., Podosek, F. A., and Wasserburg, G. J.

Title: 40Ar-39Ar ages and cosmic ray exposure ages of Apollo 14 samples

Turner, G., Huneke, J. C., Podosek, F. A., and Wasserburg, G. J. (1971) 40Ar-39Ar ages and cosmic ray exposure ages of Apollo 14 samples. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 12(1), 19-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(71)90051-3.

Publication Year: 1971

Authors: Gancarz, A. J., Albee, A. L., and Chodos, A. A.

Title: Petrologic and mineralogic investigation of some crystalline rocks returned by Apollo 14 mission

Gancarz, A. J., Albee, A. L., and Chodos, A. A. (1971) Petrologic and mineralogic investigation of some crystalline rocks returned by Apollo 14 mission. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 12, 1-18.

Publication Year: 1971

Authors: Compston, W., Vernon, M. J., Berry, H., and Rudowski, R.

Title: The age of the Fra Mauro Formation: A radiometric older limit

Compston, W., Vernon, M. J., Berry, H., and Rudowski, R. (1971) The age of the Fra Mauro Formation: A radiometric older limit. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 12, 55-58.

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