Lunar Sample and PhotoCatalog 
Apollo Sample 74220
| Generic Number | 74220 |
| Mission Information | |
| Mission | Apollo 17 |
| Station | 4 |
| Landmark | SHORTY CRATER |
| Bag Number | |
| Original Weight | 1171.00 g |
| Sample Classification | |
| Rock Type | Soil |
| Rock Subtype | Unsieved |
| Description | Fines, Unsieved |
| Sample Availability | |
| Percent of Pristine Sample Available | 85.90% |
| Date of Pristinity Calculation | Mar 11, 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 | |
| References | |
Publication Year: 1993 Title: Abundances of sodium, sulfur, and potassium in lunar volcanic glasses: Evidence for volatile loss during eruption Delano, J. W. and McGuire, J. (1993) Abundances of sodium, sulfur, and potassium in lunar volcanic glasses: Evidence for volatile loss during eruption. Proceedings of the Workshop on Geology of the Apollo 17 Landing Site, 7-8. Publication Year: 1993 Title: Mare volcanism in the Taurus-Littrow region Delano, J. W. (1993) Mare volcanism in the Taurus-Littrow region. Proceedings of the Workshop on Geology of the Apollo 17 Landing Site, 92-095-096. Publication Year: 1993 Title: The Apollo 17 regolith Korotev, R. L. (1993) The Apollo 17 regolith. Proceedings of the Workshop on Geology of the Apollo 17 Landing Site, 26-27. Publication Year: 1989 Title: Petrogenetic modeling of 74220 high-Ti orange volcanic glasses and the Apollo 11 and 17 high-Ti mare basalts Hughes, S. S., Delano, J. W., and Schmitt, R. A. (1989) Petrogenetic modeling of 74220 high-Ti orange volcanic glasses and the Apollo 11 and 17 high-Ti mare basalts. Proceedings of the 19th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 175-188. Publication Year: 1987 Title: The Lunar Petrographic Thin Section Set Meyer, C. (1987) The Lunar Petrographic Thin Section Set. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX. Publication Year: 1980 Title: K/Ar dating of lunar soils IV: Orange glass from 74220 and agglutinates from 14259 and 14163 Alexander, E. C., Coscio, M. R., Dragon, J. C., Pepin, R. O., and Saito, K. (1980) K/Ar dating of lunar soils IV: Orange glass from 74220 and agglutinates from 14259 and 14163. Proceedings of the 11th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 1663-1677. Publication Year: 1978 Title: 40Ar-39Ar microanalysis of single 74220 glass balls and 72435 breccia clasts Huneke, J. C. (1978) 40Ar-39Ar microanalysis of single 74220 glass balls and 72435 breccia clasts. Proceedings of the 9th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 2345-2362. Publication Year: 1976 Title: Sulfur prevails in coatings on glass droplets: Apollo 15 green and brown glasses and Apollo 17 orange and black (devitrified) glasses Butler, P. and Meyer, C. (1976) Sulfur prevails in coatings on glass droplets: Apollo 15 green and brown glasses and Apollo 17 orange and black (devitrified) glasses. Proceedings of the 7th Lunar Science Conference, 1561-1581. Publication Year: 1975 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 Title: Agglutinate; role in element and isotopic chemistry and inferences regarding volatile-rich 66095 and glass 74220 Allen, R. O., Jovanovic, S., and Reed, G. W. (1975) Agglutinate; role in element and isotopic chemistry and inferences regarding volatile-rich 66095 and glass 74220. Proceedings of the 6th Lunar Science Conference, 2271-2279. Publication Year: 1975 Title: Cosmic ray exposure ages of features and events at the Apollo landing sites Arvidson, R., Crozaz, G., Drozd, R. J., Hohenberg, C. M., and Morgan, C. J. (1975) Cosmic ray exposure ages of features and events at the Apollo landing sites. The Moon 13(1), 259-276. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/bf00567518. Publication Year: 1974 Title: A study of iron-rich particles on the surfaces of orange glass spheres from 74220 Bell, P. M., El Goresy, A., and Mao, H. K. (1974) A study of iron-rich particles on the surfaces of orange glass spheres from 74220. Proceedings of the 5th Lunar Science Conference, 187-191. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Analytical and experimental study of iron and titanium in orange glass from Apollo 17 soil sample 74220 Mao, H. K., Virgo, D., and Bell, P. M. (1973) Analytical and experimental study of iron and titanium in orange glass from Apollo 17 soil sample 74220. Proceedings of the 4th Lunar Science Conference, 397-412. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Morphology and chemistry of particles from Apollo 17 soils 74220, 74241 and 75081 (abs) Carter, J. L., Taylor, H. C., and Padovani, E. (1973) Morphology and chemistry of particles from Apollo 17 soils 74220, 74241 and 75081 (abs). EOS Transactions 54, 582. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Origin of orange glass spherules in Apollo 17 sample 74220 Roedder, E. and Weiblen, P. W. (1973) Origin of orange glass spherules in Apollo 17 sample 74220. EOS Transactions 54, 612-613. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Rare earth elements in fines 74220 (abs) Tanaka, T., Kurasawa, H., Nakamura, N., and Masuda, A. (1973) Rare earth elements in fines 74220 (abs). EOS Transactions 54, 614. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Sample 74220: Analysis of the Apollo 17 orange soil from Shorty Crater Mao, H. K., Virgo, D., and Bell, P. M. (1973) Sample 74220: Analysis of the Apollo 17 orange soil from Shorty Crater. EOS Transactions 54, 598. Publication Year: 1973 Title: Variable carbon contents of lunar soil 74220 Gibson, E. K. and Moore, G. W. (1973) Variable carbon contents of lunar soil 74220. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 20, 404-408. No results found
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| Images for Apollo Sample 74220 | |
Photo Number: S73-15060 Black and white photograph of Apollo 17 Sample(s) 74220,3; Processing photograph displaying Orange Soil. 
Photo Number: S73-15083 Color photograph of Apollo 17 Sample(s) 74220,6; Processing photograph displaying sieve fraction soil at 250-500 microns. 
Photo Number: S73-15084 Color photograph of Apollo 17 Sample(s) 74220,6; Processing photograph displaying sieve fraction soil at 150-250 microns. 
Photo Number: S73-15085 Color photograph of Apollo 17 Sample(s) 74220,6; Processing photograph displaying sieve fraction soil at 90-150 microns. 
Photo Number: S73-15086 Color photograph of Apollo 17 Sample(s) 74220,6; Processing photograph displaying sieve fraction soil at 75-90 microns. 
Photo Number: S75-34259 Processing Photo of Apollo 17 Sample 74220 
Photo Number: S79-27294 Color .27 MM orange soil Thin Section photograph of Apollo 17 Sample(s) 74220,79 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S79-27295 Color .69 MM Orange Soil Thin Section photograph of Apollo 17 Sample(s) 74220,79 using transmitted light. 
Photo Number: S89-50725 Thin Section Photograph of Apollo 17 Sample 74220 No results found
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