Lunar and Planetary Institute






Lunar Sample 15436

MissionApollo 15
Lithologyimpact melt breccia
Location15436 was a < 1 cm particle sieved from the soil collected along with the "pedestal" sample at Spur Crater (see 15431).
Description15436 is a vesicular, fine-grained melt which includes mineral grains and lithic fragments. It is a round black and white rock with a chalky white dust covering.


Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

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S78-25485

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S78-25486

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S78-25499


Other Information

Lunar Sample 15436 Compendium


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