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Apollo Sample 15427

   
Generic Number 15427
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 15
Station 7
Landmark SPUR CRATER
Bag Number SCB 3 195
Original Weight 115.90 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Breccia
Rock Subtype Clod
Description Green glass clods
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 84.58%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Feb 4, 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
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Publication Year: 1984

Authors: Spangler, R. R. and Delano, J. W.

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: 1973

Authors: Agrell, S. O., Arnold, A. R., and Bristol, C. C.

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.

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