Lunar Sample and PhotoCatalog 
Apollo Sample 15555
| Generic Number | 15555 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Mission | Apollo 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station | 9A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Landmark | HADLEY RILLE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bag Number | BSLSS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Original Weight | 9614.00 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rock Type | Basalt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock Subtype | Olivine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | M.G. ol-norm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Percent of Pristine Sample Available | 46.61% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Pristinity Calculation | Mar 11, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thin Sections Available | See list of available thin sections. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Publication Year: 2012 Title: Lunar volatiles: OH, F and Cl in Apollo 15 basalt 15555 (abs#5252) Basu, S. A., Marhas, K. K., and Goswami, J. N. 2012. Lunar volatiles: OH, F and Cl in Apollo 15 basalt 15555 (abs#5252). In Proceedings of the 75th Meteoritical Society Conference. Publication Year: 2008 Title: Hf-W chronometry of the moon – new results from ferroan anorthosites and low-Ti mare basalt 15555 (abs#1940) Touboul, M., Kleine, T., Bourdon, B., Palme, H., and Wieler, R. 2008. Hf-W chronometry of the moon – new results from ferroan anorthosites and low-Ti mare basalt 15555 (abs#1940). In Proceedings of the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. Publication Year: 2001 Title: Chemical variation of the large Apollo 15 olivine-normative mare basalt rock samples Ryder, G. and Schuraytz, B. C. (2001) Chemical variation of the large Apollo 15 olivine-normative mare basalt rock samples. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 106(E1), 1435-1451. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2000je001368. Publication Year: 2001 Title: Measurements of the concentrations of 26Al in lunar rocks 15555 and 60025 Grismore, R., Llewellyn, R. A., Brown, M. D., Dowson, S. T., and Cumblidge, K. (2001) Measurements of the concentrations of 26Al in lunar rocks 15555 and 60025. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 187, 163-171. Publication Year: 1993 Title: Reduced chromium in olivine grains from lunar basalt 15555: X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure (XANES) Sutton, S. R., Jones, K. W., Gordon, B., Rivers, M. L., Bajt, S., and Smith, J. V. (1993) Reduced chromium in olivine grains from lunar basalt 15555: X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure (XANES). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 57(2), 461-468. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0016-7037(93)90444-2. Publication Year: 1977 Title: Slowly cooled microgabbros 15555 and 15065 Walker, D., Longhi, J., Lasaga, A. C., Stolper, E. M., Grove, T. L., and Hays, J. F. (1977) Slowly cooled microgabbros 15555 and 15065. Proceedings of the 8th Lunar Science Conference, 1521-1547. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Apollo 15 lunar rocks 15555, 15565 and 15505 and their associated glasses (abs) Michel-Levy, M. C. and Johan, Z. 1973. Apollo 15 lunar rocks 15555, 15565 and 15505 and their associated glasses (abs). In Proceedings of the 4th Lunar Science Conference, 136-137. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Chemical compositions and petrogenetic relationships in Apollo 15 mare basalts Chappell, B. W. and Green, D. H. (1973) Chemical compositions and petrogenetic relationships in Apollo 15 mare basalts. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 18(2), 237-246. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(73)90062-9. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Argon-40-argon-39 dating of apollo sample 15555 Alexander, E. C., Jr., Davis, P. K., and Lewis, R. S. (1972) Argon-40-argon-39 dating of apollo sample 15555. Science 175(4020), 417-419. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.175.4020.417. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Chemistry, geochronology, and petrogenesis of lunar sample 15555 Chappell, B. W., Compston, W., Green, D. H., and Ware, N. G. (1972) Chemistry, geochronology, and petrogenesis of lunar sample 15555. Science 175(4020), 415-416. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.175.4020.415. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Gas-retention and cosmic-ray exposure ages of lunar rock 15555 Podosek, F. A., Huneke, J. C., and Wasserburg, G. J. (1972) Gas-retention and cosmic-ray exposure ages of lunar rock 15555. Science 175(4020), 423-425. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.175.4020.423. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Geochemistry of Apollo 15 basalt 15555 and soil 15531 Schnetzler, C. C., Philpotts, J. A., Nava, D. F., Schuhmann, S., and Thomas, H. H. (1972) Geochemistry of Apollo 15 basalt 15555 and soil 15531. Science 175(4020), 426-428. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.175.4020.426. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Mineralogy, petrology, and chemical composition of lunar samples 15085, 15256, 15271, 15471, 15475, 15476, 15535, 15555 and 15556 Mason, B., Jarosewich, E., Melson, W. G., and Thompson, G. (1972) Mineralogy, petrology, and chemical composition of lunar samples 15085, 15256, 15271, 15471, 15475, 15476, 15535, 15555 and 15556. Proceedings of the 3rd Lunar Science Conference, 785-796. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Petrology of mare/rille basalts 15555 and 15065 Longhi, J., Walker, D., Stolper, E. N., Grove, T. L., and Hays, J. F. (1972) Petrology of mare/rille basalts 15555 and 15065. In The Apollo 15 Lunar Samples (eds. J. W. Chamberlain and C. Watkins), pp. 131 - 134. The Lunar Science Institute, Houston, TX. Publication Year: 1972 Title: Track analysis of rocks 15058, 15555, 15641 and 14307 Poupeau, G., Pellas, P., Lorin, J. C., Chetrit, G. C., and Berdot, J. L. (1972) Track analysis of rocks 15058, 15555, 15641 and 14307. In The Apollo 15 Lunar Samples (eds. J. W. Chamberlain and C. Watkins), pp. 385-387. The Lunar Science Institute, Houston, TX. No results found
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