Lunar Sample and PhotoCatalog
Apollo Sample 15486
Generic Number | 15486 |
Mission Information | |
Mission | Apollo 15 |
Station | 4 |
Landmark | DUNE CRATER |
Bag Number | SCB 5 204 |
Original Weight | 46.80 g |
Sample Classification | |
Rock Type | Basalt |
Rock Subtype | Pigeonite |
Description | Vitrophyric qz-norm |
Sample Availability | |
Percent of Pristine Sample Available | 73.57% |
Date of Pristinity Calculation | Jul 17, 2013 |
Thin Sections Available | See list of available thin sections. |
Public Displays | |
Display Samples Available | |
Apollo Virtual Microscope @ the Virtual Microscope for Earth Sciences | |
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References | |
Publication Year: 1972 Title: Petrology of Apollo 15 sample 15486 Albee, A. L., Chodos, A. A., and Gancarz, A. J. (1972) Petrology of Apollo 15 sample 15486. In The Apollo 15 Lunar Samples (eds. J. W. Chamberlain and C. Watkins), pp. 20-25. The Lunar Science Institute, Houston, TX. No results found
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Images for Apollo Sample 15486 | |
Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01319-X1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01319-X1-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01320-P1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01320-P1-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01321-R1 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #1) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01322-X2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01322-X2-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01323-P2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01323-P2-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01324-R2 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #2) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01325-X3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01325-X3-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01326-P3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01326-P3-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01327-R3 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Reflected Light at 2.5x Magnification and 2.85 mm Field of View (View #3) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01328-X4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01328-X4-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01329-P4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01329-P4-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01330-R4 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Reflected Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #4) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01331-X5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01331-X5-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Cross-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01332-P5 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) Photo Number: 15486,29_JSC01332-P5-ADJ Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 15 Sample 15486,29 in Plane-Polarized Light at 10x Magnification and 0.7 mm Field of View (View #5) No results found
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