Lunar Sample and PhotoCatalog
Apollo Sample 15459
Generic Number | 15459 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Mission | Apollo 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Station | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Landmark | SPUR CRATER | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bag Number | SCB 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Original Weight | 5854.00 g | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Rock Type | Breccia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rock Subtype | Regolith | ||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Regolith breccia | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Percent of Pristine Sample Available | 89.12% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date of Pristinity Calculation | Mar 2, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thin Sections Available | See list of available thin sections. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Display Samples Available |
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Publication Year: 1991 Title: New observations of quartz monzodiorite-granite suite Marvin, U. B., Lindstrom, M. M., Holmberg, B. B., and Martinez, R. R. (1991) New observations of quartz monzodiorite-granite suite. Proceedings of the 21st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 119-136. Publication Year: 1990 Title: Apollo 15 KREEP-poor impact melts Lindstrom, M. M., Marvin, U. B., Holmberg, B. B., and Mittlefehldt, D. W. (1990) Apollo 15 KREEP-poor impact melts. Proceedings of the 20th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 77-90. Publication Year: 1989 Title: Chemical and isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of the large mare basalt clast in breccia 15459 Nyquist, L. E., Lindstrom, M. M., Bansal, B. M., Mittlefehldt, D. W., Shih, C.-Y., and Wiesmann, H. (1989) Chemical and isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of the large mare basalt clast in breccia 15459. Proceedings of the 19th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 163-174. Publication Year: 1987 Title: Geochemical and petrological studies of clasts in Apennine Front breccia 15459 (abs) Lindstrom, M. M. and Marvin, U. B. 1987. Geochemical and petrological studies of clasts in Apennine Front breccia 15459 (abs). In Proceedings of the 18th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 554-555. 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: 1977 Title: Some petrologic aspects of Imbrium stratigraphy Ridley, W. I. (1977) Some petrologic aspects of Imbrium stratigraphy. Royal Society of London Philosophical Transactions A285, 105-114. Publication Year: 1975 Title: Petrology of Apollo 15 breccia 15459 (abs) Ridley, W. I. 1975. Petrology of Apollo 15 breccia 15459 (abs). In Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, Houston, TX, The Lunar and Planetary Institute, 671-673. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Inverted pigeonites from a clast of rock 15459 and basaltic achondrites Takeda, H. (1973) Inverted pigeonites from a clast of rock 15459 and basaltic achondrites. Proceedings of the 4th Lunar Science Conference, 875-885. 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 15459 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Photo Number: S71-50616 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 138 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50617 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 90 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50618 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 93 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50619 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 45 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50620 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 228 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50621 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50622 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 183 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50623 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 135 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50624 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 138 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50625 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 90 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50626 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 93 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50627 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 48 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50628 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 45 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50629 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50630 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 3 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50631 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 315 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50632 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 318 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50633 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 270 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50634 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 273 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50635 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 225 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50636 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 228 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50637 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50638 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 183 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50639 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 135 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50640 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50641 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 228 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50642 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 183 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50643 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 135 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50644 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 315 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50645 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 138 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50646 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 30 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50647 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 93 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50648 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 45 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50649 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 48 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50650 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 318 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50651 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 270 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50652 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 273 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50653 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50654 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 3 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50655 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 315 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50656 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 318 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50657 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 270 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50658 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 273 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50659 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 225 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50660 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 228 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50661 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 225 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50662 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50663 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 183 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50664 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 135 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50665 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 138 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50666 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 90 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50667 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 93 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50668 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 45 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50669 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 48 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50670 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50671 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 3 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50672 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 48 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50673 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50674 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 3 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50675 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 315 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50676 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 318 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50677 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 270 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50678 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 273 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50679 Black and White Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 225 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50757 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50758 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50759 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 90 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50760 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50761 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 90 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50762 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50763 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 270 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50764 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50765 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 270 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50766 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, A. Photo Number: S71-50767 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 0 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50768 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; Stereo photo with orientation 180 degrees, B. Photo Number: S71-50769 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 8; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, N1. Photo Number: S71-50770 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 8; ortho type with orientation 90 degrees, E1. Photo Number: S71-50771 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 8; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, S1. Photo Number: S71-50772 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 8; ortho type with orientation 270 degrees, W1. Photo Number: S71-50773 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 8; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, #T1. Photo Number: S71-50774 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 8; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, #B1. Photo Number: S71-50779 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, N1. Photo Number: S71-50780 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; ortho type with orientation 90 degrees, E1. Photo Number: S71-50781 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, S1. Photo Number: S71-50782 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; ortho type with orientation 270 degrees, W1. Photo Number: S71-50783 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, #T1. Photo Number: S71-50784 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 7; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, #B1. Photo Number: S71-50785 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, N1. Photo Number: S71-50786 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; ortho type with orientation 90 degrees, E1. Photo Number: S71-50787 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, S1. Photo Number: S71-50788 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; ortho type with orientation 270 degrees, W1. Photo Number: S71-50789 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, #T1. Photo Number: S71-50790 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 6; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, #B1. Photo Number: S71-50791 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 9; ortho type with orientation 0 degrees, N1. Photo Number: S71-50792 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 9; ortho type with orientation 90 degrees, E1. Photo Number: S71-50793 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 9; ortho type with orientation 180 degrees, S1. Photo Number: S71-50794 Color Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample(s) 15459, 9; ortho type with orientation 270 degrees, W1. Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02240-X1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02241-P1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02242-R1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02243-X2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Cross-Polarized Light at 5x Magnification and 1.4 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02244-P2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Plane-Polarized Light at 5x Magnification and 1.4 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02245-R2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Reflected Light at 5x Magnification and 1.4 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02246-X3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Cross-Polarized Light at 5x Magnification and 1.4 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02247-P3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Plane-Polarized Light at 5x Magnification and 1.4 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15459,13_JSC02248-R3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15459,13 in Reflected Light at 5x Magnification and 1.4 mm Field of View (View #3) No results found
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