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Lunar Sample 15125

MissionApollo 15
Sample Typerake
Lithologybasalt
LocationLunar basalt 15125 was collected with the rake sample at station 2, Apollo 15, near the Hadley Rille and St. George Crater.
DescriptionIt is a pyroxene-phyric basalt, with numerous skeletal pyroxenes and some olivine embedded in a dark, cryptocrystalline matrix (quench texture). The composition and texture of 15125 are similar to that of larger sample 15597.

Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

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Other Information

Lunar Sample Atlas    Lunar Sample15125

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