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Apollo Sample 70135

   
Generic Number 70135
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 17
Station ALSEP
Landmark
Bag Number SCB 2/10E
Original Weight 446.30 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Basalt
Rock Subtype Ilmenite
Description A, medium-grained, vesicular, hypidiomorphic granular
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 84.65%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Nov 26, 2014
Thin Sections Available See list of available thin sections.
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Publication Year: 1993

Authors: Nyquist, L. E., Shih, C.-Y., Wiesmann, H., and Bansal, B. M.

Title: Formation interval for the lunar mantle and implications for lunar evolution (abs)

Nyquist, L. E., Shih, C.-Y., Wiesmann, H., and Bansal, B. M. 1993. Formation interval for the lunar mantle and implications for lunar evolution (abs). In Proceedings of the 24th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 1095-1096.

Publication Year: 1990

Authors: Paces, J. B., Nakai, S., Neal, C. R., Taylor, L. A., Halliday, A. N., Lee, D.-C., and McKinney, M. C.

Title: Resolution of ages and Sm-Nd isotopic characteristics in Apollo 17 high-Ti basalts (abs)

Paces, J. B., Nakai, S., Neal, C. R., Taylor, L. A., Halliday, A. N., Lee, D.-C., and McKinney, M. C. 1990. Resolution of ages and Sm-Nd isotopic characteristics in Apollo 17 high-Ti basalts (abs). In Proceedings of the 21st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 924-925.

Publication Year: 1989

Authors: Dickinson, T., Taylor, G. J., Keil, K., and Bild, R. W.

Title: Germanium abundances in lunar basalts: Evidence of mantle metasomatism

Dickinson, T., Taylor, G. J., Keil, K., and Bild, R. W. (1989) Germanium abundances in lunar basalts: Evidence of mantle metasomatism. Proceedings of the 19th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 189-198.

Publication Year: 1988

Authors: Dickinson, T., Bild, R. W., Taylor, G. J., and Keil, K.

Title: Late-stage enrichment of Ge in the magma ocean: Evidence from lunar basalts (abs)

Dickinson, T., Bild, R. W., Taylor, G. J., and Keil, K. 1988. Late-stage enrichment of Ge in the magma ocean: Evidence from lunar basalts (abs). In Proceedings of the 19th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 277-278.

Publication Year: 1983

Authors: Cisowski, S. M., Collinson, D. W., Runcom, S. K., Stephenson, A., and Fuller, M.

Title: A review of lunar paleointensity data and implications for the origin of lunar magnetism

Cisowski, S. M., Collinson, D. W., Runcom, S. K., Stephenson, A., and Fuller, M. (1983) A review of lunar paleointensity data and implications for the origin of lunar magnetism. Proceedings of the 13th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, A691-A704.

Publication Year: 1981

Authors: Lofgren, G. E. and Lofgren, E. M.

Title: Catalog of lunar mare basalts greater than 40 grams

Lofgren, G. E. and Lofgren, E. M. (1981) Catalog of lunar mare basalts greater than 40 grams. The Lunar and Planetary Institute.

Publication Year: 1980

Authors: Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W.

Title: Candidate samples for the earliest lunar crust

Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W. (1980) Candidate samples for the earliest lunar crust. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Suppl. 12, 101-111.

Publication Year: 1979

Authors: Nyquist, L. E., Shih, C.-Y., Wooden, J. L., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H.

Title: The Sr and Nd isotopic record of Apollo 12 basalts: Implications for lunar geochemical evolution

Nyquist, L. E., Shih, C.-Y., Wooden, J. L., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H. (1979) The Sr and Nd isotopic record of Apollo 12 basalts: Implications for lunar geochemical evolution. Proceedings of the 10th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 77-114.

Publication Year: 1978

Authors: Lindstrom, M. M. and Haskin, L. A.

Title: Causes of compositional variations within mare basalt suites

Lindstrom, M. M. and Haskin, L. A. (1978) Causes of compositional variations within mare basalt suites. Proceedings of the 9th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 465-486.

Publication Year: 1978

Authors: Osborne, M. D., Parkin, K. M., and Bums, R. G.

Title: Temperature-dependence of Fe-Ti spectra in the visible region: implications to mapping Ti concentrations of hot planetary surfaces

Osborne, M. D., Parkin, K. M., and Bums, R. G. (1978) Temperature-dependence of Fe-Ti spectra in the visible region: implications to mapping Ti concentrations of hot planetary surfaces. Proceedings of the 9th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 2949-2960.

Publication Year: 1977

Authors: Brecher, A.

Title: Interrelationships between magnetization directions, magnetic fabric and oriented petrographic features in lunar rocks

Brecher, A. (1977) Interrelationships between magnetization directions, magnetic fabric and oriented petrographic features in lunar rocks. Proceedings of the 8th Lunar Science Conference, 703-723.

Publication Year: 1977

Authors: Brecher, A.

Title: New evidence for textural magnetization (TXM) in lunar rocks synthetic analogs and meteorites (abs)

Brecher, A. 1977. New evidence for textural magnetization (TXM) in lunar rocks synthetic analogs and meteorites (abs). In Proceedings of the 8th Lunar Science Conference, Houston, TX, The Lunar and Planetary Institute, 142-144.

Publication Year: 1977

Authors: Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W.

Title: Trace element geochemistry and the early lunar differentiation

Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W. (1977) Trace element geochemistry and the early lunar differentiation. Proceedings of the 8th Lunar Science Conference, 623-632.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W., Jr.

Title: Chemical fractionation of Ru and Os in the moon

Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W., Jr. (1976) Chemical fractionation of Ru and Os in the moon. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 3437-3446.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Rhodes, J. M., Hubbard, N. J., Wiesmann, H., Rodgers, K. V., Brannon, J. C., and Bansal, B. M.

Title: Chemistry, classification, and petrogenesis of Apollo 17 mare basalts

Rhodes, J. M., Hubbard, N. J., Wiesmann, H., Rodgers, K. V., Brannon, J. C., and Bansal, B. M. (1976) Chemistry, classification, and petrogenesis of Apollo 17 mare basalts. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 1467-1489.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Arvidson, R., Drozd, R. J., Guiness, E., Hohenberg, C., Morgan, C., Morrison, R., and Oberbeck, V.

Title: Cosmic ray exposure ages of Apollo 17 samples and the age of Tycho

Arvidson, R., Drozd, R. J., Guiness, E., Hohenberg, C., Morgan, C., Morrison, R., and Oberbeck, V. (1976) Cosmic ray exposure ages of Apollo 17 samples and the age of Tycho. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 2817-2832.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Gibson, E. K., Morris, R. V., and Usselman, T. M.

Title: Nature of the sulfur in the Apollo 17 basalts and their source regions (abs)

Gibson, E. K., Morris, R. V., and Usselman, T. M. 1976. Nature of the sulfur in the Apollo 17 basalts and their source regions (abs). In Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 290-292.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Murthy, V. R. and Coscio, C.

Title: Rb-Sr ages and isotopic systematics of some Serenitatis mare basalts

Murthy, V. R. and Coscio, C. (1976) Rb-Sr ages and isotopic systematics of some Serenitatis mare basalts. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 1529-1544.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Duncan, A. R., Erlank, A. J., Sher, M. K., Abraham, Y. C., Willis, J. P., and Ahrens, L. H.

Title: Some trace element constraints on lunar basalt genesis

Duncan, A. R., Erlank, A. J., Sher, M. K., Abraham, Y. C., Willis, J. P., and Ahrens, L. H. (1976) Some trace element constraints on lunar basalt genesis. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 1659-1671.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Duncan, A. R., Sher, M. K., Abraham, Y. C., Erlank, A. J., Willis, J. P., and Marens, L. H.

Title: Source region constraints for lunar basalt types inferred from trace element chemistry (abs)

Duncan, A. R., Sher, M. K., Abraham, Y. C., Erlank, A. J., Willis, J. P., and Marens, L. H. 1976. Source region constraints for lunar basalt types inferred from trace element chemistry (abs). In Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 218-220.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Nyquist, L. E., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H.

Title: Sr isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of Apollo 17 mare basalts

Nyquist, L. E., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H. (1976) Sr isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of Apollo 17 mare basalts. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 1507-1528.

Publication Year: 1976

Authors: Jovanovic, S., Jensen, K. J., and Reed, G. W.

Title: Trace elements and the evolution of lunar rocks (abs)

Jovanovic, S., Jensen, K. J., and Reed, G. W. 1976. Trace elements and the evolution of lunar rocks (abs). In Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 437-439.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Wiesmann, H. and Hubbard, N. J.

Title: A compilation of the Lunar Sample Data Generated by the Gast, Nyquist and Hubbard Lunar Sample PI-Ships

Wiesmann, H. and Hubbard, N. J. (1975) A compilation of the Lunar Sample Data Generated by the Gast, Nyquist and Hubbard Lunar Sample PI-Ships, Unpublished, JSC.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Roedder, E. and Weiblen, P. W.

Title: Anomalous low-K silicate melt inclusions in ilmenite from Apollo 17 basalts

Roedder, E. and Weiblen, P. W. (1975) Anomalous low-K silicate melt inclusions in ilmenite from Apollo 17 basalts. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 147-164.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Laul, J. C., Murali, A. V., Schmitt, R. A., and Wakita, H.

Title: Apollo 17 basalts and lunar evolution constraints

Laul, J. C., Murali, A. V., Schmitt, R. A., and Wakita, H. (1975) Apollo 17 basalts and lunar evolution constraints. Proceedings of the Conference on Origins of Mare Basalts and Their Implications for Lunar Evolution, 91-93.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Rose, H. J., Baedecker, P. A., Berman, S., Christian, R. P., Dwornik, E. J., Finkelman, R. B., and Schnepfe, M. M.

Title: Chemical composition of rocks and soils returned by the Apollo 15, 16, and 17 missions

Rose, H. J., Baedecker, P. A., Berman, S., Christian, R. P., Dwornik, E. J., Finkelman, R. B., and Schnepfe, M. M. (1975) Chemical composition of rocks and soils returned by the Apollo 15, 16, and 17 missions. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 1363-1373.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W.

Title: Cl and P205 systematics: Clues to early lunar magmas

Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W. (1975) Cl and P205 systematics: Clues to early lunar magmas. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 1737-1751.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Korotev, R. L. and Haskin, L. A.

Title: Inhomogeneity of trace element distributions from studies of the rare earths and other elements in size fractions of crushed basalt 70135

Korotev, R. L. and Haskin, L. A. (1975) Inhomogeneity of trace element distributions from studies of the rare earths and other elements in size fractions of crushed basalt 70135. Proceedings of the Conference on Origins of Mare Basalts and Their Implications for Lunar Evolution, 86-90.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Rose, H. J., Christian, R. P., Dwornik, E. J., and Schnepfe, M. M.

Title: Major elemental analysis of some Apollo 15, 16, and 17 samples (abs)

Rose, H. J., Christian, R. P., Dwornik, E. J., and Schnepfe, M. M. 1975. Major elemental analysis of some Apollo 15, 16, and 17 samples (abs). In Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 686-688.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Brown, G. M., Peckett, A., Phillips, R., and Emeleus, C. H.

Title: Mineralogy and petrology of Apollo 17 basalts (abs)

Brown, G. M., Peckett, A., Phillips, R., and Emeleus, C. H. 1975. Mineralogy and petrology of Apollo 17 basalts (abs). In Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 95-97.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Shih, C.-Y., Haskin, L. A., Wiesmann, H., Bansal, B. M., and Brannon, J. C.

Title: On the origin of high-Ti mare basalts

Shih, C.-Y., Haskin, L. A., Wiesmann, H., Bansal, B. M., and Brannon, J. C. (1975) On the origin of high-Ti mare basalts. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 1255-1285.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Rutherford, M. J. and Hess, P. C.

Title: Origin of lunar granites as immiscible liquids (abs)

Rutherford, M. J. and Hess, P. C. 1975. Origin of lunar granites as immiscible liquids (abs). In Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 696-698.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Warner, R. D., Keil, K., Murali, A. V., and Schmitt, R. A.

Title: Petrogenetic relationships among Apollo-17 basalts

Warner, R. D., Keil, K., Murali, A. V., and Schmitt, R. A. (1975) Petrogenetic relationships among Apollo-17 basalts. Proceedings of the Conference on Origins of Mare Basalts and Their Implications for Lunar Evolution, 179-183.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Brown, G. M., Peckett, A., Emeleus, C. H., Phillips, R., and Pinsent, R. H.

Title: Petrology and mineralogy of Apollo 17 mare basalts

Brown, G. M., Peckett, A., Emeleus, C. H., Phillips, R., and Pinsent, R. H. (1975) Petrology and mineralogy of Apollo 17 mare basalts. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 1-13.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Nyquist, L. E., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H.

Title: Rb-Sr ages and initial 86Sr/86Sr for Apollo 17 basalts and KREEP basalt 15386

Nyquist, L. E., Bansal, B. M., and Wiesmann, H. (1975) Rb-Sr ages and initial 86Sr/86Sr for Apollo 17 basalts and KREEP basalt 15386. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 1445-1465.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Bansal, B. M., Wiesmann, H., and Nyquist, L. E.

Title: Rb-Sr ages and initial 86Sr/86Sr ratios for Apollo 17 mare basalts

Bansal, B. M., Wiesmann, H., and Nyquist, L. E. (1975) Rb-Sr ages and initial 86Sr/86Sr ratios for Apollo 17 mare basalts. Proceedings of the Conference on Origins of Mare Basalts and Their Implications for Lunar Evolution, 1-5.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W.

Title: Soil breccia relationships and vapor deposits on the moon

Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W. (1975) Soil breccia relationships and vapor deposits on the moon. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 1753-1759.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W.

Title: Studies on regolith processes: Apollo 15 and 17 labile trace element implications (abs)

Jovanovic, S. and Reed, G. W. 1975. Studies on regolith processes: Apollo 15 and 17 labile trace element implications (abs). In Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 451-453.

Publication Year: 1975

Authors: El Goresy, A. and Ramdohr, P.

Title: Subsolidus reduction of lunar opaque oxides: Textures, assemblages, geochemistry, and evidence for a late-stage endogenic gaseous mixture

El Goresy, A. and Ramdohr, P. (1975) Subsolidus reduction of lunar opaque oxides: Textures, assemblages, geochemistry, and evidence for a late-stage endogenic gaseous mixture. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 729-745.

Publication Year: 1974

Authors: Yokoyama, Y., Reyss, J. L., and Guichard, F.

Title: 22Na-26Al chronology of lunar surface processes

Yokoyama, Y., Reyss, J. L., and Guichard, F. (1974) 22Na-26Al chronology of lunar surface processes. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 2231-2247.

Publication Year: 1974

Authors: Laul, J. C., Hill, D. W., and Schmitt, R. A.

Title: Chemical studies of Apollo 16 and 17 samples

Laul, J. C., Hill, D. W., and Schmitt, R. A. (1974) Chemical studies of Apollo 16 and 17 samples. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 1047-1066.

Publication Year: 1974

Authors: O'Kelley, G. D., Eldridge, J. S., and Northcutt, K. J.

Title: Cosmogenic radionuclides in samples from Taurus-Littrow: Effects of the solar flare of August 1972

O'Kelley, G. D., Eldridge, J. S., and Northcutt, K. J. (1974) Cosmogenic radionuclides in samples from Taurus-Littrow: Effects of the solar flare of August 1972. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 2139-2147.

Publication Year: 1974

Authors: Eldridge, J. S., O'Kelley, G. D., and Northcutt, K. J.

Title: Primordial radioelement concentrations in rocks and soils from Taurus-Littrow

Eldridge, J. S., O'Kelley, G. D., and Northcutt, K. J. (1974) Primordial radioelement concentrations in rocks and soils from Taurus-Littrow. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 1025-1033.

Publication Year: 1974

Authors: El Goresy, A., Ramdohr, P., Medenbach, O., and Bernhardt, H.-J.

Title: Taurus-Littrow TiO2-rich basalts: Opaque mineralogy and geochemistry

El Goresy, A., Ramdohr, P., Medenbach, O., and Bernhardt, H.-J. (1974) Taurus-Littrow TiO2-rich basalts: Opaque mineralogy and geochemistry. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 627-652.

Publication Year: 1973

Authors: Lunar Sample Preliminary Examination Team

Title: Preliminary examination of lunar samples from Apollo 17

Lunar Sample Preliminary Examination Team (1973) Preliminary examination of lunar samples from Apollo 17. In Apollo 17 Preliminary Science Report (ed. Manned Spacecraft Center), pp. 7-1-7-46. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Publication Year: 1973

Authors: O'Kelley, G. D., Eldridge, J. S., and Northcutt, K. J.

Title: Solar flare induced radionuclides and primordial radioelement concentrations in Apollo 17 rocks and frees preliminary results (abs)

O'Kelley, G. D., Eldridge, J. S., and Northcutt, K. J. 1973. Solar flare induced radionuclides and primordial radioelement concentrations in Apollo 17 rocks and frees preliminary results (abs). In Proceedings of the 4th Lunar Science Conference, 572-574.

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