Lunar Sample and PhotoCatalog
Apollo Sample 15426
Generic Number | 15426 |
Mission Information | |
Mission | Apollo 15 |
Station | 7 |
Landmark | SPUR CRATER |
Bag Number | SCB 3 195 |
Original Weight | 223.60 g |
Sample Classification | |
Rock Type | Breccia |
Rock Subtype | Clod |
Description | Green glass clods |
Sample Availability | |
Percent of Pristine Sample Available | 67.31% |
Date of Pristinity Calculation | Jan 5, 2015 |
Thin Sections Available | See list of available thin sections. |
Public Displays | |
Display Samples Available | |
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Catalogs and Publications | |
References | |
Publication Year: 1987 Title: Origin of lead from green glass of Apollo 15426: A search for primitive lunar lead Tatsumoto, M., Premo, W. R., and Unruh, D. M. (1987) Origin of lead from green glass of Apollo 15426: A search for primitive lunar lead. Journal of Geophysical Research 92(B4), E361-E371. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/JB092iB04p0E361. Publication Year: 1986 Title: Diversity of rock types in Apennine Front breccias (abs) Lindstrom, M. M. 1986. Diversity of rock types in Apennine Front breccias (abs). In Proceedings of the 17th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, TX, The Lunar and Planetary Institute, 486-487. Publication Year: 1984 Title: History of the Apollo 15 yellow impact glass and samples 15426 and 15427 Spangler, R. R. and Delano, J. W. (1984) History of the Apollo 15 yellow impact glass and samples 15426 and 15427. Journal of Geophysical Research 89(S02), B478-B486. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/JB089iS02p0B478. Publication Year: 1984 Title: Surface-correlated trace elements in 15426 lunar glasses (abs) Morgan, J. W. and Wandless, G. A. 1984. Surface-correlated trace elements in 15426 lunar glasses (abs). In Proceedings of the 15th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 562-563. Publication Year: 1983 Title: Spectral chemistry of green-glass-bearing 15426 regolith Burns, R. G. and Dyar, M. D. (1983) Spectral chemistry of green-glass-bearing 15426 regolith. Journal of Geophysical Research 88(S01), B221-B228. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/jb088is01p0b221. Publication Year: 1981 Title: A chemical study of individual green glasses and brown glasses from 15426: Implications for their petrogenesis Ma, M.-S., Liu, Y.-G., and Schmitt, R. A. (1981) A chemical study of individual green glasses and brown glasses from 15426: Implications for their petrogenesis. Proceedings of the 12th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 915-933. Publication Year: 1976 Title: Sulfur prevails in coatings on glass droplets: Apollo 15 green and brown glasses and Apollo 17 orange and black (devitrified) glasses Butler, P. and Meyer, C. (1976) Sulfur prevails in coatings on glass droplets: Apollo 15 green and brown glasses and Apollo 17 orange and black (devitrified) glasses. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 1561-1581. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Argon in Apollo 15 green glass spherules-15426 : 40Ar-39Ar age and trapped argon Podosek, F. A. and Huneke, J. C. (1973) Argon in Apollo 15 green glass spherules-15426 : 40Ar-39Ar age and trapped argon. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 19(4), 413-421. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(73)90184-2. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Observations on glass from 15425, 15426, 15427 (abs) Agrell, S. O., Arnold, A. R., and Bristol, C. C. 1973. Observations on glass from 15425, 15426, 15427 (abs). In Proceedings of the 4th Lunar Science Conference, 12-14. Publication Year: 1972 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. No results found
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Images for Apollo Sample 15426 | |
Photo Number: S71-43584 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15426, 0; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, N1. Photo Number: S71-43585 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15426, 0; ortho type with orientation 90 degrees, E1. Photo Number: S71-43586 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15426, 0; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, S1. Photo Number: S71-43587 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15426, 0; ortho type with orientation 270 degrees, W1. Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04323-X1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04324-P1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04325-R1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04326-X2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04327-P2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04328-R2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04329-X3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04330-P3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04331-R3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Reflected Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04332-X4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04333-P4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04334-R4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Reflected Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04335-X5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04336-P5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04337-R5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Reflected Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04338-X6 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04339-P6 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04340-R6 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Reflected Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #6) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04341-X7 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #7) Photo Number: 15426,21_JSC04342-P7 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15426,21 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #7) No results found
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