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Lunar Sample 67559

MissionApollo 16
Sample Typerake
Lithologybasalt
Locationcollected as a rake sample from the rim of North Ray Crater
Descriptionigneous texture indicating that it cooled from a liquid, albeit, highly aluminous. It contains a trace of Ni, Ir and Au and has been dated at 3.76 ± 0.04 b.y., which makes it a critical sample.

Laboratory Views (Mug Shots)

67559, top side (S72-43433)
Top

67559, west side (S72-43447)
West

67559, north side (S72-43446)
North

67559, east side (S72-43445)
East

67559, south side (S72-43448)
South

67559, bottom side (S72-43434)
Bottom

Thin Sections

67559,1 fagan002485-r01
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002486-r02
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002487-r03
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002488-r04
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002489-r05
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002490-r06
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002491-r07
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002492-r08
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002493-r09
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002494-x01
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002495-x02
67559,1
fagan002495-x02

67559,1 fagan002576-p01
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002577-p02
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002578-p03
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002579-p04
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002580-p05
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002581-p06
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002582-p07
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002583-p08
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002584-p09
67559,1
fagan002584-p09

67559,1 fagan002596-x03
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002597-x04
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002598-x05
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002599-x06
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002600-x07
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002601-x08
67559,1
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67559,1 fagan002602-x09
67559,1
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67559,28 fagan000560-p01
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67559,28 fagan000561-p02
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fagan000561-p02

67559,28 fagan000562-p03
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67559,28 fagan000563-p04
67559,28
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67559,28 fagan000564-p05
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67559,28 fagan000565-p06
67559,28
fagan000565-p06

67559,28 fagan000566-p07
67559,28
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67559,28 fagan000567-p08
67559,28
fagan000567-p08

67559,28 fagan000568-p09
67559,28
fagan000568-p09

67559,28 fagan000569-r01
67559,28
fagan000569-r01

67559,28 fagan000570-r02
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fagan000570-r02

67559,28 fagan000571-r03
67559,28
fagan000571-r03

67559,28 fagan000572-r04
67559,28
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67559,28 fagan000573-r05
67559,28
fagan000573-r05

67559,28 fagan000574-r06
67559,28
fagan000574-r06

67559,28 fagan000575-x01
67559,28
fagan000575-x01

67559,28 fagan000576-x02
67559,28
fagan000576-x02

67559,28 fagan000577-x03
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fagan000577-x03

67559,28 fagan000578-x04
67559,28
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67559,28 fagan000579-x05
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67559,28 fagan000580-x06
67559,28
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67559,28 fagan000581-p
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fagan000581-p

67559,28 fagan000582-r
67559,28
fagan000582-r

67559,28 fagan000583-x
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fagan000583-x

In Situ

AS16-116-18637
AS16-116-18637

AS16-116-18638
AS16-116-18638

AS16-116-18639
AS16-116-18639

AS16-116-18640
AS16-116-18640

Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

S72-42843
S72-42843

S72-42846
S72-42846

S72-42847
S72-42847

S72-43433
S72-43433

S72-43434
S72-43434

S72-43445
S72-43445

S72-43446
S72-43446

S72-43447
S72-43447

S72-43448
S72-43448

S72-51271
S72-51271

S80-34090
S80-34090

Other Information

Lunar Sample Atlas    Lunar Sample67559

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