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Lunar Sample 15271

MissionApollo 15
Lithologysoil
LocationIt was collected at station 6, on the lower slope of the Apennine Front and contains a mixture of mare material, highland material and green glass
DescriptionSurface soil 15271 was collected from the rover track as part of the soil mechanics experiment and contains numerous friable "soil breccias" which may be compressed material from the rover track

Thin Sections

15271,8 S71-48934
15271,8
S71-48934

15271,9 S71-51372
15271,9
S71-51372

15271,10 S71-49442
15271,10
S71-49442

15271,11 S71-48960
15271,11
S71-48960

15271,13 S71-48887
15271,13
S71-48887

15271,44 S71-48911
15271,44
S71-48911

In Situ

AS15-86-11656
AS15-86-11656

AS15-86-11657
AS15-86-11657

Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

S71-54237
S71-54237

S71-54238
S71-54238

S71-56249
S71-56249

S71-56253
S71-56253

S71-56566
S71-56566

Other Information

Lunar Sample Atlas    Lunar Sample15271

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