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Apollo Sample 15075

   
Generic Number 15075
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 15
Station 1
Landmark ELBOW CRATER
Bag Number SCB 1 157
Original Weight 809.30 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Basalt
Rock Subtype Pigeonite
Description Porphyritic pigeonite QNB
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 55.95%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Nov 20, 2014
Thin Sections Available See list of available thin sections.
Public Displays
Display Samples Available
Sample Description Location Map
15075,68 Glass display of Apollo 15 Lunar Sample 15075,68. Ames Research Center Visitor Center See Map
15075,25 Glass display of Apollo 15 Lunar Sample 15075,25. Ontario Science Center See Map
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.
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Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Taylor, L. A. and Misra, K. C.

Title: Pyroxene-phyric basalt 15075: Petrography and petrogenesis

Taylor, L. A. and Misra, K. C. (1975) Pyroxene-phyric basalt 15075: Petrography and petrogenesis. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 165-179.

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